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My Home Life

My Home Life: Kevin

25.03.22

Welcome to My Home Life with Stacey Leonie! In this podcast, Stacey interviews a variety of guests about their experiences making a home in Sydney’s vibrant property market. Want to catch the interviews even earlier? Tune in to My Home Life live on Eastside Radio, 5:30pm every Thursday! This week Stacey was joined in the […] Read More… from My Home Life: Kevin

Boiling Point

PFAS and polar bears – chemical pollution in the Arctic

23.03.22

PFAS or per- and polyfluorinated substances are everywhere, in rivers, the ocean and they have even made their way to the most remote places like the arctic. Polar bears show similar PFAS levels as people working at a PFAS production plant. The problem: PFAS are man-made chemicals that stay in the environment and our body […] Read More… from PFAS and polar bears – chemical pollution in the Arctic

Drive

Miriam Hechtman: Alphabet of Women on Thursday Drive

22.03.22

Miriam Hechtman joined us on Thursday Drive to talk about her new poetry book, Alphabet of Women. The book is a collaboration between 26 female poets, who wrote works inspired by a specific letter of the alphabet, and address issues in womanhood such as politics, the body, motherhood, tenderness, and everything in between. […] Read More… from Miriam Hechtman: Alphabet of Women on Thursday Drive

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves: Episode 53

22.03.22

In this week’s instalment of Breaking Waves Shai and Geoff visit the Netherlands for an unguided exploration of all things Dutch, including Shai’s thoroughly multi-culti heritage. Yes, you thought the Dutch were just famous for windmills, tulips, dykes, bicycles, Van Gogh and being tall cheese loving people with a tolerance for freedom of expression. But […] Read More… from Breaking Waves: Episode 53

Boiling Point

Fighting creepy with crawly: Spider venom in drug discovery

19.03.22

Are you afraid of spiders? Our guest, Dr Samantha Nixon, certainly was very afraid before she started studying spiders. By now, she is a venom scientist and regularly handles spiders to milk them for their venom. Spider venom has turned out to be very useful for a number of medical purposes. For instance, they appear […] Read More… from Fighting creepy with crawly: Spider venom in drug discovery

My Home Life

My Home Life: Eliza Owen

18.03.22

Welcome to My Home Life with Stacey Leonie! In this podcast, Stacey interviews a variety of guests about their experiences making a home in Sydney’s vibrant property market. Want to catch the interviews even earlier? Tune in to My Home Life live on Eastside Radio, 5:30pm every Thursday! Home ownership has always been part of […] Read More… from My Home Life: Eliza Owen

Drive

Cedric Burnside: His Fourth Time in Australia

17.03.22

Cedric Burnside is the grandson of RL (Big Daddy) Burnside and is heavily steeped in the gentle blues of the North Mississippi hill country. David Barr talks to him about his life and music. […] Read More… from Cedric Burnside: His Fourth Time in Australia

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves: Episode 52

15.03.22

1This week on Breaking Waves, Shai and Geoff share their spooky stories… or rather, their love of horror movies. […] Read More… from Breaking Waves: Episode 52

Drive

Green Infrastructure Equals Cool Towns

14.03.22

For the first time, scientists use smart climate management of green spaces to reduce urban heat, turning Bicentennial Park at Sydney Olympic Park into the coolest public park in NSW. […] Read More… from Green Infrastructure Equals Cool Towns

My Home Life

My Home Life: Michael Fotheringham

11.03.22

Welcome to My Home Life with Stacey Leonie! In this podcast, Stacey interviews a variety of guests about their experiences making a home in Sydney’s vibrant property market. Want to catch the interviews even earlier? Tune in to My Home Life live on Eastside Radio, 5:30pm every Thursday! This week, Stacey takes a look at […] Read More… from My Home Life: Michael Fotheringham

Boiling Point

Sniffer Dogs for Koala Conservation

09.03.22

Cat interviews koala researcher and geneticist, Dr Katrin Hohweiler, about her work on population genetics of the popular Australian animal. On the east coast of Australia the population has been reduced by 80 % since the 1980s. One of the main reasons is habitat loss. Koalas have more and more only small pockets of gum […] Read More… from Sniffer Dogs for Koala Conservation

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves: Episode 51

08.03.22

In this episode of Breaking Waves Shai and Geoff start out with a plan to explore Waverley Cemetery, and end up pretty much everywhere but. Yes, the lads do muse a little on death and the afterlife, but Shai won’t be restrained in his wanderings and wonderings. Geoff just sits back and goes for the […] Read More… from Breaking Waves: Episode 51

Drive

Freshwater Mussels – Small, Vital & Under Threat

06.03.22

Freshwater mussels are vital ecosystem engineers. Poorly studied and largely ignored, freshwater mussels are dying in droves. It’s time we pay them more attention. […] Read More… from Freshwater Mussels – Small, Vital & Under Threat

My Home Life

My Home Life: Jo Cooper

05.03.22

Welcome to My Home Life with Stacey Leonie! In this podcast, Stacey interviews a variety of guests about their experiences making a home in Sydney’s vibrant property market. Want to catch the interviews even earlier? Tune in to My Home Life live on Eastside Radio, 5:30pm every Thursday! Pets are an important part of many […] Read More… from My Home Life: Jo Cooper

How Much Do You Know?

How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 5

29.12.21

Episode 5 Jane: CEO of Positive Life, which provides positive speakers to schools and groups, and has her own unique experiences with HIV. How Much Do You Know? is a podcast series that looks at HIV now. It’s brought to you by and produced in the studios of Eastside Radio located in Paddington Sydney with support from the Community Broadcasting […] Read More… from How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 5

How Much Do You Know?

How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 4

22.12.21

Episode 4 Nick: How did Australia beat the world with its HIV response? We discover the electric personalities, innovation, and dumb luck behind our success with Nick Cook author of Fighting For Our Lives. How Much Do You Know? is a podcast series that looks at HIV now. It’s brought to you by and produced […] Read More… from How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 4

How Much Do You Know?

How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 3

15.12.21

Episode 3 Micheal: Michael is a proud Kalkadoon, Barada Barna and Wangi man who lives in Cairns in Far North Queensland. His HIV diagnosis turned his life around – in a good way! How Much Do You Know? is a podcast series that looks at HIV now. It’s brought to you by and produced in […] Read More… from How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 3

How Much Do You Know?

How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 2

08.12.21

Episode 2 Richard: Duxing Sydney’s Scots College is not an easy thing – nor is running positive only nights at an Amsterdam nightclub. Richard Keldoulis and his alter ego Jennifer Hopelezz share their amazing story. How Much Do You Know? is a podcast series that looks at HIV now. It’s brought to you by and […] Read More… from How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 2

How Much Do You Know?

How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 1

02.12.21

Episode 1 Natasha: Meet Natasha, who had her dream job, dream partner and dream life until HIV came knocking. How Much Do You Know? is a podcast series that looks at HIV now. It’s brought to you by and produced in the studios of Eastside Radio located in Paddington Sydney with support from the Community Broadcasting […] Read More… from How Much Do You Know? S2: Episode 1

Breaking Waves

Breaking Waves: Episode 36

30.11.21

Tonight John Mark and Riley delved into the great unknown. What is it like to see the world though another pair of eyes? Is it possible? If you missed tonight’s episode, visit the Eastside FM website- link in bio- to listen!! […] Read More… from Breaking Waves: Episode 36