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Afternoon LightChris Berg on the History of Banking Regulation: "At the centre of almost every major political movement that defined Australian history"Why have banks been central to Australian political history?
On Afternoon Light #192 Georgina Downer speaks with Chris Berg on the history of banking regulation. A topic that is far-more engaging than it sounds, as it helped to shape the emergence and attitudes of both of our major political parties. As banks have been the central issue around which the clash over government involvement in the economy has been fought.
Chris Berg is a Professor of Economics at RMIT University. He is Co-Founder of the RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, the world’s first dedicated social science re...2025-04-0251 min
Mystery on the RocksThe One & Only | Sooz's One Hit Wonders #3The next in Sooz's series of the stories behind some of the biggest one-hit wonders.This week, she walks us through Chesney Hawke's 1991 mega-hit 'The One & Only' while we of course manage to get in a Jurassic Park reference and Masud learns about the chain of shops John Menzies...______An exclusive extended version of this episode with almost 30 minutes of extra chat can be found over at our Patreon!Extended episodes drop over there 3 days early so if you enjoy Mystery on the Rocks then please consider heading...2025-03-1353 minAfternoon LightDavid Lowe on the 75th Anniversary of the Colombo Plan: "Opened a lot of Australian eyes"How did Australia develop its reputation as an exporter of higher education?
On Afternoon Light #187 Georgina Downer speaks with David Lowe to mark 75 years since the meeting that spawned the Colombo Plan. An innovative and enduring foreign aid program that helped our 'near north' neighbours to economically develop, winning 'hearts and minds' during the Cold War and inadvertently shifting Australian hearts and minds against the White Australia Policy.
David Lowe is the Chair in Contemporary History at Deakin University and has extensively published on Australia's involvement in wars, including its role during the Cold War...2025-02-2653 min
Open Skies PodcastLeadership Under Pressure: Nate Glover's Journey from Ground Ops to Bestselling AuthorIn this compelling episode of The Open Skies Podcast, host Chris Glass sits down with aviation leader and soon-to-be bestselling author, Nate Glover, to explore his dynamic career and experiences during one of the industry’s most challenging periods—the COVID-19 pandemic. Nate shares his journey from his beginnings at Continental Airlines and JetBlue, to his time with Norwegian, and finally, his pivotal role at Menzies Aviation in Canada.Nate details the trials of managing operations during the pandemic, including the heartbreaking task of laying off hundreds of employees, navigating ever-changing airline demands, and rebuilding teams from the...2025-01-2943 min
The Wedding SessionBecoming your best self with Lifestyle Transformations Coaches Ryan Miske & Chris MenziesWe welcome back Coach RD (Aka Ryan Miske) and new business partner Chris Menzies, co-owners of Lifestyle Transformations. It's January and you're thinking about your wedding coming up this year, and you want to get in shape and look your best! We dive into the importance of becoming the best version of yourself, how use the right tools and adapting to the right mindset to get you there. We debunk fad diets and the coaches break down why you have to look at everything when starting a fitness and weight loss journey. Using a holistic approach addressing n...2025-01-2445 min
It’s Just A ShowThe Taste of Condiments to Come. [MST3K 1310. H.G. Wells’ The Shape of Things to Come.]H.G. Wells’ The Shape of Things to Come offer Chris and Charlotte a glimpse into their future, where they will find they have discussed H.G. Wells, The Shape of Things to Come, Things to Come, the future of condiments, and the horror of it all.
Show Notes.
H.G. Wells’ The Shape of Things to Come (George McCowan,1979): MST3K Wiki. IMDB. Trailer.
The Mads Are Back: A Night of Shorts XI.
Hard Wood: The Adult Features of Ed Wood.
Our episodes on Starcrash, Cosmic Princess, and Spac...2024-12-1659 minOpen Skies PodcastTransforming the Aviation Industry: James Wong on Big Data, Cargo Growth, and Global MarketsIn this episode of the Open Skies Podcast, host Chris Glass sits down with James Wong, Senior Vice President at Menzies, to discuss his fascinating career in aviation. From his early days in the Royal Canadian Air Cadets to pivotal roles at WestJet and his current position leading Menzies’ operations in Southeast Asia, James shares valuable insights into the industry. They explore the evolution of big data in aviation, the challenges of managing global operations, and the growing opportunities in the Southeast Asian market, particularly in cargo. Tune in for a deep dive into the future of aviation and th...2024-10-0930 min
Checkout - Der SPORT1 Darts-PodcastMenzies stellt sogar die Sieger Heta und Dobey in den Schatten
Der beste schottische Dartspieler ist derzeit nicht Gary Anderson und schon gar nicht Peter Wright, sondern Cameron Menzies. Nach sensationellen Runs mit irren Averages ins Halbfinale und Finale auf der Pro Tour ist Menzies das Debüt beim World Grand Prix so gut wie nicht mehr zu nehmen. Der Spaßvogel stellt mit seiner Super-Woche sogar die Tagessieger Damon Heta und Chris Dobey in den Schatten. Aus deutscher Sicht darf sich der frisch verheiratete Gabriel Clemens freuen, der sich Tickets für Prag (European Tour) und Amsterdam (World Series Finals) sichert. Gibt schlechtere Ziele!
Die Themen der Folge:
00:00 | Begrüßung
02:40 | Analys...2024-08-2452 min
DartsMenzies stellt sogar die Sieger Heta und Dobey in den SchattenDer beste schottische Dartspieler ist derzeit nicht Gary Anderson und schon gar nicht Peter Wright, sondern Cameron Menzies. Nach sensationellen Runs mit irren Averages ins Halbfinale und Finale auf der Pro Tour ist Menzies das Debüt beim World Grand Prix so gut wie nicht mehr zu nehmen. Der Spaßvogel stellt mit seiner Super-Woche sogar die Tagessieger Damon Heta und Chris Dobey in den Schatten. Aus deutscher Sicht darf sich der frisch verheiratete Gabriel Clemens freuen, der sich Tickets für Prag (European Tour) und Amsterdam (World Series Finals) sichert. Gibt schlechtere Ziele!
Die Themen der Folge:
00:00 | Begrüßung
02:40 | Analys...2024-08-2452 min
The Health Lottery: Paying it ForwardThe Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Chris BrookmyreBest-selling author Chris Brookmyre is Danni's guest on this week's episode of the Paying it Forward podcast from The Health Lottery. Chris talks about the big and small wins in his life, playing Glastonbury, working with his wife on the Ambrose Parry series and his latest novel released this summer, The Cracked Mirror, and more. With a remarkable £130 million raised by its players for health and wellness initiatives across Great Britain, The Health Lottery has long recognised the transformative power of giving back. Through the Paying it Forward podcast, audiences are invited to listen to s...2024-07-0316 min
Factual FaithLink's Deconstruction | Dr. Gordon MenziesGordon and I continue to talk about deconstructing faith from Link's perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-211h 37Factual FaithRhett's Deconstruction | Dr. Gordon MenziesGordon and I talk about Rhett's journey deconstructing his faith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-211h 37Afternoon LightChris Monnox on How Compulsory Voting Changed Our Elections | “Persuasion very much a secondary concern”Compulsory voting is as Australian as the ‘democracy sausage’, but how did its introduction reshape the way our elections are fought?
On Afternoon Light #151 Georgina Downer meets with Dr Chris Monnox to explore how different polling day was a century ago. Back when our political parties used to focus on getting people out to vote - often quite literally in providing them with transportation - rather than persuading them who to vote for.
Chris is the author of ‘Letterboxes and Loudspeakers: Compulsory Voting and the Transformation of Grassroots Electioneering in Australia, 1910–51’, which appeared in the Australian...2024-06-1938 min
The EVA podcastEPS 344: Navigating Change: A Conversation with Hassan El-HouryHassan El Houry Chairman – Menzies Aviation – Joins Chris on this podcast where we hear of the NAS journey and why Menzies is an ideal opportunity at the right time and for the right reason. The engaged pride and passion within the storyline of what has been delivered so far and what is to come is a great listen. Hassan expands on the purpose of ASA and why Aviation Services Providers should continue to focus on minimum expected standards globally and partnership realities together. A man with a genuine purpose and one who epitomises the...2024-03-2142 minAfternoon LightRoss McMullin, ‘Yes Mr. Watson’ Our First Labor PMDid you know that Australia was home to the first labour national government in the world? As the first Labor PM and first Federal leader of the ALP, Chris Watson is seldom remembered as more than the answer to a trivia question. Yet this should not be the case, as he has a remarkable story that reveals the Labor perspective on the emergence of our enduring party system. Hear how a humble boy born in odd circumstances off the coast of Chile ended up rising to the highest position in our nation. Joining us this week on the Afternoon...2024-02-2744 min
The Megyn Kelly ShowDeSantis Endorses Trump, Trump's VP Test, and Man Swimming Against Girls, with Emily Jashinsky, Eliana Johnson, and David Menzies | Ep. 707Megyn Kelly is joined by Emily Jashinsky, host of The Federalist Radio Hour, and Eliana Johnson, editor of the Washington Free Beacon, to discuss Governor Ron DeSantis dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Donald Trump, DeSantis taking a shot at Nikki Haley, dissecting his campaign and if he ever had a shot to win the nomination, the Democrats' "lawfare" strategy of elevating Trump, Kamala Harris attacking Joe Biden over race during the campaign but then becoming his VP, media hypocrisy on DeSantis endorsing Trump after a nasty fight during the primary, why MAGA has turned on Haley, S...2024-01-222h 05
Magical Learning PodcastCombining Purpose with Passion (with Chris Mamarelis) - Adapt with Danette F-MThis is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here:
https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback
You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2
Today’s episode is with Chris Mamarelis. Chris is the CEO of Whiddon; an award-winning, not-for-profit organisation that has been caring for older Australians across NSW and QLD for over 70 years. Whiddon is a decorated organisation known f...2023-12-1533 min
Adapt with Danette F-MCombining Purpose with Passion (with Chris Mamarelis)This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here:
https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback
Today’s episode is with Chris Mamarelis. Chris is the CEO of Whiddon; an award-winning, not-for-profit organisation that has been caring for older Australians across NSW and QLD for over 70 years. Whiddon is a decorated organisation known for not only it’s amazing service, but also for being on the cutting-edge when it comes to trialing new technologies and techniques to give retirees the best and...2023-12-1232 min
Porty Podcast311 Keeping Porty Neat and TidySend us a textWhen graffiti appears in Porty, a small band of people from Keep Porty Tidy are on hand to remove it. This small group also carry out gardening in public spaces around our community and well as keeping the benches in the public parks looking fresh and new. In today’s episode, we meet two of them – Colin Cornwall and Chris Cowie.2023-11-1110 min
The MindFULL PodcastHow Do You Want To Finish The Year?Join me for the FINAL episode under "The MindFULL Podcast" format as we dive into one VERY important question...how do you want to finish the year? Have you kept the promises you've made to yourself? Have you embodied the person you wished to become? Have you accomplished the goals you've set out to accomplish? If the answer is "No" then now is the time to make that difference. Now is the time to decide who, and what you want to be going into 2024 and beyond. The greatest way to build self-confidence is b...2023-11-1012 min
The MindFULL PodcastLive A More Authentic Life – 3 Steps To Live As Your MOST Authentic Self TODAY!Firstly! I have a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT I'm making at the end of this episode so please tune in until the end to find out what it is. On today's episode we talk all about authenticity and a very simple 3 step process to start living as your truest, most authentic self TODAY! Not tomorrow, not a week from now, but TODAY! Enjoy! Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-11-0316 min
The MindFULL PodcastHiding The Splinters In The White Picket FenceWe’ve all heard the saying white picket fence life. Or white picket fence this, or white picket fence that. And what that phrase is means to suggest is that your perfect life is supposed to be go to school, get a job, find your forever partner, by your home with the white picket fence, and live happily ever after. It’s the suggestion of perfection. What a lovely little idea that is right? Super simple. Super doable. All is well in the world. This is a past down blueprint of a happy life...2023-10-2711 min
Spectrum Days - retro games and movies80s and 90s Shopping for games - was it better than today?Do you remember buying games back in the 80s and 90s? What was your local games shop like? Did you browse the shelves of the big shops like Menzies and WH Smiths? Or were you lucky enough to have a small independent games shop in your town?Was it more fun buying games in a box in a real shop than ordering them online or downloading a digital version?Do you get all your games on Steam and other digital stores now? Do you miss the experience of going to the games shop...2023-10-2641 min
The MindFULL PodcastUnveiling Your True YOU! 3 Tips To Discovering Who YOU AreWhen someone used to ask me "Who are you?" or "Who is Chris Menz?" I had no idea what the f*ck to say. Who am I? I'm a man, I have two kids, I like drumming...all of these different things came to mind as to who I am. However, that's not answering the question. To answer this question you need to look at your values, your beliefs, and your history to determine who you believe you are, and then reframe that to get aligned with your true values and beliefs as they are today. This...2023-10-2321 min
The MindFULL PodcastWhy Your Trauma Is Causing MORE Trauma - 4 Tips To Move From Trauma To Triumph!Trauma is a very difficult thing to talk about, especially for dudes. In this episode I dive into 4 really powerful tips for you to move from trauma to triumph! You are not going to want to miss this very powerful episode, my friends! Much love. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-10-1315 min
Porty Podcast308 Pochle - the Spirit of Stolen ApplesSend us a textIf you go to the Porty Market in Brighton Park today, look out for a stand selling bottles of a drink called Pochle. It’s the name chosen by the man who’s making Scottish Calvados or cider brandy or eau d vie from our excess apples. Rather than see them go to waste, Chris Miles will collect and store them until he can turn them into apple juice which he then sends off to be fermented and then distilled into a clear, and very strong, spirit. And Pochle? It’s an old Scots...2023-10-0707 min
The MindFULL PodcastLife After A Narcissist - w/ Kyla SteeleNarcissistic abuse is one of the most traumatic types of relationships dynamics a person can go through. My guest today knows this first hand. Kyle Steele is a Break-up & Recovery Coach who specializes in helping people with their confidence & independence so that they can heal and gain their power back after experiencing a toxic or abusive relationship. I'm thrilled to have been able to connect with Kyla and have her on to share her story. You are not going to want to miss this episode, my friends. To find out more about Kyle, visit the l...2023-10-0656 min
The MindFULL Podcast"DAD" The F*ck Up! The MOST Important Thing To Teach Your KidsThe other day I was walking in the mall with Shannon and you would NOT believe what this Dad said to his son. Our jaws dropped... That inspired this episode to talk about the most important thing we can do for our kids to help them grow into confident, and emotionally resilient warriors. As always, check me out below, follow, share, subsribe, ALL THE THINGS! Much love. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-09-2913 min
Rebel News PodcastEZRA LEVANT | Canada is becoming a failed state, so Trudeau goes to his happy place: a new censorship treaty, signed with foreign powersEzra Levant evaluates the state of diplomatic relations between Canada and India, and reviews the latest UN declaration on 'online disinformation.'
GUEST: Rebel News reporter David Menzies gives a sneak preview of his upcoming report, detailing what he saw at a rally against gender ideology in schools hosted by Billboard Chris Elston and Save Canada's Josh Alexander.Support Rebel News Podcast2023-09-2348 min
The MindFULL PodcastMy NUMBER ONE Communication Hack: Empathy First, Facts Second!For anyone who stuggles with communication, especially with your partners, this episode is for you! This is my far my number one communication hack, and it's all about the principle "Empathy first, facts second." As much as possible, you want to remove ego from a conflict driven conversation, and this tool will be next level for you to accomplish this. Enjoy! Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website 2023-09-2212 min
The MindFULL PodcastHow To Set POWERFUL Goals – 2 Guiding Principles To Follow For Ultimate Success!Hey now! In this episode of the show I'm going to teach you a super simple way to create the most powerful goals you've ever set in your life, and a foolproof way to keep them. You are not going to want to miss this! Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-09-1518 min
The MindFULL PodcastWhy "Nice-Guys" DO Finish LAST...We've all heard the saying "Nice guys finish last." Have you ever wondered why?? Join me in this quick 10 minute episode to find out! Much love. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-09-0810 min
Kody & Korbin Have a Podcast NetworkFirst Friday Five Ep7 | September 2023: New Girl ft. Chris "Lefty" McGovern | FFFWatch before you listen:
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The MindFULL PodcastThe "BIG" Difference Between Average And ExtraordinaryWelcome back, my beautiful humans. On today's episode of the show we are going to dive into the "BIG" difference between average and extraordinary. You know there are so many people that are looking for that ONE BIG key to success, and i'm going to give it to you on today's show. If you got value from this please don't forget to share it on your social media and tag me @chrismenz. As well, please head over to apple podcast or spotify, wherever you are listening to this, and give it a 5 STAR rating and...2023-09-0113 min
The MindFULL PodcastWhy Breakups Are So F*CKING HARD! 3 Tips To Move Past The PAIN, And Into Your POWER!On today's episode of the show we get into WHY breakups are so hard, and how you can move past the pain, and into your POWER! A lot of the time we are tagging are self worth and indentity to a relationship, forgetting that we need to become one "whole" individual before getting into them. If you are going through a breakup right now, or have faced too much heartbreak in your life, this is episode is for you. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-08-2518 min
The MindFULL PodcastWhy Excessive Personal Growth Is BAD!As crazy as this is for me to say, too much personal growth can actually be a BAD thing. When we become obsessed with personal growth to the point where all we are doing is chasing that perfect version of ourselves, or a version of ourselves that we believe the people we love want to see, we will burnout. Sometimes you need to pause and rejoice in how far we've come, and understand that sometimes enough IS enough. Join me in the episode where we unpack this topic more. Much love. Follow me...2023-08-1812 min
The MindFULL PodcastMy ONE YEAR Anniversary Without Alcohol! My Reason, My Fears, And The Future!It has been one year since I decided to give up drinking. It's been a very interesting ride in the most beautiful way possible. Join me as a discuss my reason for giving it up, my fears, and what I see for the future! Much love.2023-08-1114 min
Tinman PodcastHue Menzies (Former Jamaican Women’s National Team Head Coach)The Reggae Girlz from Jamaica have surprised the world by advancing to the Round of 16 at the 2023 Women's World Cup. They shocked France with a draw to open the group stage and did the same to Brazil in the final group game to move on, all after needing help from a Go-Fund-Me page to even travel to the tournament. The foundation for this success was laid in the buildup to being the first Caribbean nation to qualify for a Women's World Cup in 2019. That process was led by Hue Menzies. Hue is a veteran coach accustomed to developing players and...2023-08-0630 min
The MindFULL PodcastWhy Most Men's Relationship's SUCK! 5 Signs You Need HealingIn this episode I talk about 5 glaring signs you as a man need healing. If you are finding that all of your relationship's suck, and you don't know why, this episode is for you. Even if you are a woman listening to this, and this sounds like something your man, or your friend needs to hear...share it! Much love. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-08-0416 min
The MindFULL PodcastSTOP Fighting For The Reasons Why You CAN'T!Today's episode is going to be a wake up call my friends! Most of the time we have no problem fighting for all of the reasons why we can't do something, why we can't accomplish that goal we've set out for ourselves, or even fight for reasons why we can't change. But what if we changed our mindset to start fighting for all of the reasons why we CAN. Join me today for this very powerful episode. Let's go! Much love Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My...2023-07-2813 min
The MindFULL PodcastMake Your Growth Non-Negotiable (Motivational Speech)This weeks episode is your quick dose of motivation! If you are looking to make a big change in your life, don't make it negotiable! Let's GO! Much love. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-07-2108 min
The MindFULL PodcastCo-Dependency: 7 Steps To Overcome It And Take Your Power Back!This week’s episode of the show is extremely powerful, my friends! Co-dependency is a behavioral pattern that can affect many individuals. However, it can have negative impacts on one's sense of self, including their self-identity and self-worth. If you suffer from co-dependency this episode is for you! Much love. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website Dorotita Wellness: Instagram Book A Session2023-07-1420 min
Menzies Research CentreScott Yung: A passion for educationIn this episode of the Watercooler podcast, David Hughes welcomes Scott Yung, an education entrepreneur and advocate for Robert Menzies' vision for Australia. Scott shares his inspiring story of starting from humble beginnings in Sydney's Waterloo, growing up in a Housing Commission, and attending a public selective school.He worked his way up the corporate ladder before challenging now Premier Chris Minns for the state seat of Kogarah. Despite limited resources, Scott's campaign made the seat the most marginal in the state. Today, Scott runs a primary school coaching college called the Primary...2023-07-1138 min
The MindFULL PodcastWe All Have A Story Pt. 3 w/ ShannonThe day is finally here! I've been looking forward to making this episode for the last 6 months. When I started this podcast my first two episodes were "We All Have A Story Pt. 1" and "Pt. 2". In those episodes I go deep into my story both past and present, and today I have a very special guest on to round out the trilogy. If you have not listened to Pt. 1 and Pt. 2 you are absolutely going to want to go back and listen to those first. You never really know what life will throw at you. You c...2023-07-0756 min
The MindFULL PodcastYou Will NOT Find Fulfillment In THIS...Today's episode is all about happiness and fulfillment. So many people are tying their worth and happiness to the external, when the shift needs to be moved to the internal. Join me in this quick episode to find out why, and how you can make this shift yourself. Much love. Follow me on: Instagram Facebook My Website2023-06-3011 min