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Drive

David Barr Speaks to Simon Theobald About Iran on Tuesday Drive

08.07.25

How do Iranians feel about their government? David Barr talks to Dr Simon Theobald of Notre Dame University about public opinion of Iran’s regime on Tuesday Drive. […] Read More… from David Barr Speaks to Simon Theobald About Iran on Tuesday Drive

Drive

USYD Rocketry Team Became World Champions at IREC 2025 – 1st Place

08.07.25

Listen to Sahaj Mand, Technical Director of the USYD Rocketry Team talk about their challenges and experiences at IREC Sydney University’s Rocketry team participated in the International Rocket Engineering Competition back in June, where they went up against thousands of university students across 19 different countries in the scorching heat of Midland, Texas in the […] Read More… from USYD Rocketry Team Became World Champions at IREC 2025 – 1st Place

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves, Episode 220

08.07.25

On this episode of Breaking Waves, Alex and Jules are joined by Melbourne contemporary artist Gabi Scott! They discuss the importance of privacy, male and female friendships, and mental health. Not only that, but Gabi talks about her travels this year as well as the challenges that come with navigating family dynamics whilst on holidays! […] Read More… from Breaking Waves, Episode 220

Drive

Interview with Mike Bennie from P&V Merchants: Wine Expert

07.07.25

In this episode of Friday Drive, John interviews wine expert Mike Bennie form P&V merchants, who shared his insights into the world of wine, its history, technology and his practical tips to improve the life of your wine. During this episode you will be taught about the different types of wines through Australia’s history of […] Read More… from Interview with Mike Bennie from P&V Merchants: Wine Expert

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves, Episode 201

05.07.25

Today Riley and John talk about simplicity. Riley and John unpack how the word ‘Simple’ varies in definition for everyone and how the word can be used as a noun and as a verb. They discuss how they would define ‘a simple life’ and if they’ve ever been called simple. Don’t miss out on this […] Read More… from Breaking Waves, Episode 201

Scallywag Showtunes

Scallywag Showtunes – S2 Ep7

03.07.25

‘Ello! We are Arfur and Charlie Chimbley, the Chimbley Bruvvers, esquire, at your service, here to entertain you with our humorous and delightful cockney banter. In our new segment, Scallywag Showtunes, airing during Master Tony Roma’s Thursday Drive show, we will hexplore in hexcruciating detail (but with our trademark cheeky repartee), all fings pertaining or […] Read More… from Scallywag Showtunes – S2 Ep7

Arts

Interview with Dr Neerja Chandna Peters – A Journey into Abstract Art

03.07.25

In this episode of Arts Monday, Lindsey and Caroline meet Dr Neerja Chandna Peters, who shares her reflections on abstract art – and how colour and music provoke emotions of joy and harmony. Dr Neerja Chandna Peters takes us on a journey through her global art career, from where she grew up in New Delhi, […] Read More… from Interview with Dr Neerja Chandna Peters – A Journey into Abstract Art

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves, Episode 219

01.07.25

On this episode, John and Riley are back to talk about memories! What is a memory? How much do you remember? Don’t forget to tune into this installment of Breaking Waves! […] Read More… from Breaking Waves, Episode 219

Love Soul

Lisa Simone

01.07.25

Today is an exceptional day in Love Soul’s history… we are beyond thrilled to bring you an Australian first – an intimate conversation with an artist who grew up around greatness. She’s been described as ‘The Legacy’ with a stage presence and vocal range rich with all the soul, fire and chutzpah of her unforgettable […] Read More… from Lisa Simone

Arts

Fahn Jim (James Gardiner)- One of a Kind Art Making

30.06.25

Interviewed by Lindsey & Caroline Listen to our interview with Fahn Jim where he explains his thoughts and process for his unique works He has a rich background in architecture and inventions. Those experiences he has brought into the art world and displayed through his series of paintings and live performances which creates an immersive […] Read More… from Fahn Jim (James Gardiner)- One of a Kind Art Making

Arts

Neerja Peters – Abstract Artist who Finds Peace and Harmony in Her Works

30.06.25

Interviewed by Lindsey & Caroline Listen in As Neerja Peters talks about her choice of Harmonizing colours and how her presence show both generous and inspiring aspects. Her abstract and geometric works became her form of meditation and joy. The delicate interplay of memory, geometry, and colour in each piece creates their own meticulous narratives […] Read More… from Neerja Peters – Abstract Artist who Finds Peace and Harmony in Her Works

The Sydneyist

The dreaded three-storey walk up

28.06.25

On this episode of The Sydneyist podcast Elizabeth Farrelly is joined by the erudite and articulate Architect Tone Wheeler. The old three-storey walk-up is one of Sydney’s most despised traditions. But now, as the housing crisis deepens, many are asking whether it is less problem than solution? Architect Tone Wheeler is a big fan and […] Read More… from The dreaded three-storey walk up

Bea on the Euro Sea

Episode 4: Under the Mediterranean Sun

28.06.25

Hoist the sails and let’s embark on a journey to far and wide lands across the European seas, navigating through salty tales, musical gems and cultural treasures… one coastal town at a time. Tune in, drop anchor and let the currents of sound carry you away. In this episode, we drift into the sun soaked […] Read More… from Episode 4: Under the Mediterranean Sun

Scallywag Showtunes

Scallywag Showtunes – S2 Ep6

26.06.25

‘Ello! We are Arfur and Charlie Chimbley, the Chimbley Bruvvers, esquire, at your service, here to entertain you with our humorous and delightful cockney banter. In our new segment, Scallywag Showtunes, airing during Master Tony Roma’s Thursday Drive show, we will hexplore in hexcruciating detail (but with our trademark cheeky repartee), all fings pertaining or […] Read More… from Scallywag Showtunes – S2 Ep6

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves, Episode 218

24.06.25

On today’s episode, John and Riley dive into all things animals! Whether it has four legs, a beak, or claws, John and Riley are ready to discuss it. Any animal lovers out there, this episode is for you! […] Read More… from Breaking Waves, Episode 218

Bea on the Euro Sea

Episode 3: Baltic Whispers of the Amber Sea

21.06.25

Hoist the sails and let’s embark on a journey to far and wide lands across the European seas, navigating through salty tales, musical gems and cultural treasures… one coastal town at a time. Tune in, drop anchor and let the currents of sound carry you away. In this episode, our compass is set north, gliding […] Read More… from Episode 3: Baltic Whispers of the Amber Sea

Drive

Ali Skiba – New Album Release

17.06.25

Interview with Ali Skiba Sound healing medicine woman, has just released her debut album. David Barr talks to her about her music. […] Read More… from Ali Skiba – New Album Release

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves, Episode 217

17.06.25

This time on Breaking Waves, John and Riley are back to discuss optimism! If you’ve ever found yourself being overly optimistic (or pessimistic!), then be sure to tune into this episode. […] Read More… from Breaking Waves, Episode 217

Bea on the Euro Sea

Episode 2: Hymns Beneath the Northern Lights

14.06.25

Hoist the sails and let’s embark on a journey to far and wide lands across the European seas, navigating through salty tales, musical gems and cultural treasures… one coastal town at a time. Tune in, drop anchor and let the currents of sound carry you away. In this episode, we sail into the Scandinavian shores […] Read More… from Episode 2: Hymns Beneath the Northern Lights

Something Else

Jacob Collier on Blow

14.06.25

Jacob Collier Joins Dan and Matt on Blow to discuss his sprawling musical career. […] Read More… from Jacob Collier on Blow