Have a listen to Richard Tonkin talking about a whole range of topics, from activism to protest songs, how music contributes to well -being and much more. Richard is from the Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, affectionately known as The Gov a favourite pub to many Adelaideans. Towards the end of the interview we hatch up a plan to start a songwriting group at The Gov, songs to cover current issues rather…
A conversation with Gabie Bond from the Sustainable Prosperity Action Group on Modern Monetary Theory, equity in economics, millionaires and TAX. About 10 minutes in it gets really interesting and just wait till you find out what the USA does with its tax dollars’ recorded on unceded Kaurna land
Listen here to find out how to join Gabie and the Sustainable Prosperity Action Group for a January 8th and 9th weekend workshop, The Case for a Jobs Guarantee. recorded on unceded Kaurna land
Just Imagine if ………….. So, it is 2022 and Adelaide has been selected by the new Commonwealth government to run a trial of a Jobs Guarantee and Gabie Bond has been appointed the manager of the trial. Have a listen here to understand what a difference a Jobs Guarantee would make to people and planet and please, add your comments and share. recorded on unceded Kaurna land
A delightful chat with a young American woman loving her time in Australia on an international working agricultural visa. And just look at the size of that tractor.
This little house, so much a part of its environment stood for many years. For more than 3 decades it was home to Belinda and Ervin. It had withstood so much including the fires of 2015. Listen below to Belinda’s poem Ginninderra Press published Belinda’s book Not Looking for Signs in 2020, a lot happened while it was at the printing press. Belinda Broughton is a poet and an artist who…
Mij Tanith, a passionate advocate for people seeking refugee status talks about an upcoming gig to be held at the fabulous Wheatsheaf Hotel with all of the funds collected going to the Circle of Friends. Have a listen and a laugh about the description from the Rolling Stone about the equally fabulous band volunteering their performance time for this cause.
https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/17723385-3cd9-4642-b57d-6de8191b8794/69e7650f-3dca-4887-ab92-f4ad388130e7.mp3 Well this is something new. Michael Bayliss from the Post Growth Australia podcast did an interview with me here where I live at Christie Walk. It was very strange for me being on the other side of the interview, so here it is, a short interview about my story then an interview with Mark Allen from Wholistic Activism and Town Planning Rebellion and then a discussion with Michael,…
Thomas, author of 4 books including Finding the Heart of our Nation talking here telling the story and the backstory to the Uluru Statement of the Heart, also talking about his other books and why he wrote them. Compelling stuff. Thomas Mayor reading the statement, mobile to mobile, I sprang it on him and he read out there and then, he knows it by heart.
Andrew Williams has been following the machinations from the Commonwealth government to convince South Australia to host a nuclear waste facility for years and for a while it looked like it wasn’t going to happen here, but despite laws being passed that should prevent it happening it is now firmly again on the agenda. A half page advertisement in the Whyalla News in October 2019 has galvanised him and others…
