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Just ChatEpisode 50 - Dr Louise BuckinghamSend us a textLouise Buckingham is CEO of Arts Law, Australia’s only community legal centre for artists and arts organisations. As creative industries face multiple headwinds, Louise discusses the impact of technology, how legal matters can be overwhelming for young artists and the vital role of pro bono lawyers.2025-07-1840 min
Outdoor Industry Connect & Share ForumsNational Parks Fee Overhaul: What You Need to KnowSend us a textThe future of camping, events, and commercial activities in NSW National Parks is undergoing significant change. In this illuminating session, senior representatives from National Parks and Wildlife Service unveil proposed reforms to fee structures that could reshape how we all interact with these treasured natural spaces.Linda and Christian walk us through the first major fee overhaul in nearly a decade, introducing a tiered camping system ranging from free basic sites to premium facilities at $89 per night. The reforms aim to solve persistent problems like "ghost bookings" while investing additional revenue...2025-05-021h 05
Creative CastRe-formed - Music: Perspective through 'Eternity'In this episode, Creative arts advisor Alison Tenorio speaks with Sydney composer Ella Macens and Queensland-based performers Louise King, Therese Milanovic, and Christa Powell from Muses Trio. Listen to this episode to explore the perspectives of the composer and the performer through Ella's piece 'Eternity', Movement II from The Brightest Star in the Night. This episode supports the Stage 5 Music unit, Music of our solar system. Biographies: Ella Macens is one of Australia's most celebrated young composers, drawing upon elements of her Latvian heritage and fusing these with her love of popular and clas...2025-04-2856 min
IPAA INSIDERSEp 6. In Conversation with Kathrina LoIn this special episode of IPAA Insiders, host Jo Rose speaks with NSW Public Service Commissioner Kathrina Lo about her remarkable career and how she sees the evolving landscape of public service.Key highlights from the episode:Career Journey: Kathrina shares how she started at the junior level of public service and rose to become Public Service Commissioner over a 31-year career.Mobility Matters: Insights into how lateral career moves helped her develop breadth and depth of experience, and why mobility can supercharge a public service career....2025-04-1118 min
Teach NSW PodcastS2 E3: On becoming a careers adviser – the pathway, the role, the impactHave you ever wondered what a ‘day in the life’ of a careers adviser looks like? Stay tuned as we are joined on the couch by Matt, a PD/H/PE teacher turned careers adviser, to shine a spotlight on this critical role in the school ecosystem.Matt describes careers advisers as mentors, conduits, but also as ‘spongy chameleons’; he dives into what he feels are the key skills and qualities it takes to really step into this role.Though no 2 days are the same, you’ll learn about the day-to-day responsibilities of a careers adviser –...2025-04-1043 min
Professional Learnings NSWPPA Educational LeadershipMichael Burgess: Elevating Educational Leadership and Advocating for Public School ExcellenceDiscover the incredible journey of Michael Burgess, the newly elected President of the New South Wales Primary Principals Association, as he shares his unique path from a childhood rooted in curiosity and learning to becoming a leading figure in education. Michael opens up about the pivotal influences that shaped his career, from early technological exposure to the powerful encouragement of mentors who saw his potential. Listen as he reveals how these experiences solidified his belief in the essential role of relationships in leadership and the profound impact principals have compared to classroom teachers.As we move through...2025-03-1952 min
NSW DPIRD AgronomyMeet NSW DPIRD's up and coming scientists and their cool research!Introducing some of NSW DPIRD's young researchers and the projects they are looking into:Nicole Dron:Heat tolerance in pulses.Grain protein in pulses, why does it matter?Intergrated disease management (IDM) in in faba bean.Nitrogen fixation.Sam Blanch:Charcoal rot in summer crops.Net form net blotch in barley.Mitch Clifton:Long coleoptile wheats.2025-02-2448 min
The Clearwater, Clear Mind PodcastEP 7- Australia Day, P-Platers, and the Interfering Crowd: Navigating the Fine LineIn this episode, we dive into the complexities of Australia Day, the challenges faced by P-Platers, and the frustrations that come with the interference of well-meaning individuals. From the tension surrounding the national holiday to the realities of life on the road for young drivers, we explore the balance between freedom, responsibility, and navigating a world full of unsolicited advice. Tune in for a candid discussion that touches on personal experiences, societal expectations, and how we can all find our way in a world that often feels like it’s full of critics.2025-01-3033 min
IPAA INSIDERSEp 4. What kind of support should I tap in to, to grow my career?🎙️ Welcome back to IPAA Insiders! Your go-to guide for navigating and excelling in your public sector career. Each episode tackles your pressing questions, offering actionable insights from seasoned professionals within and beyond the sector.🌟 Episode Highlight: In this fourth episode, with Corrin Vaux, Rob Balmer, Mandy Young and Liz Gould we explore the importance of building a support system to future-proof your career. Jo delves into why surrounding yourself with the right support matters and introduces listeners to a range of options available in the public service sector.Key...2025-01-2933 min
The Clearwater, Clear Mind Podcast🤬 There are a few different types of telemarketers 📱In this heartfelt episode of The Clearwater, Clear Mind Podcast, Ben takes a moment to celebrate a major milestone: his daughter Olivia’s Year 6 graduation! Reflecting on her achievements and bright future, this tribute is filled with pride and love for a remarkable young lady.Then, it’s time for the mid-week vent! Ben dives into the annoyances we all face, from relentless telemarketers interrupting dinner to internet trolls spreading negativity online. With humor and sharp insight, he breaks down why these nuisances get under our skin—and how we can deal with them withou...2024-11-2636 minOutdoor Industry Connect & Share ForumsHarnessing Leadership and Healing through Outdoor AdventuresSend us a textWhat if the emotional toll of leading outdoor treks could actually enhance your leadership skills? Join us as Zac shares his profound experiences guiding Kokoda treks in New Guinea, contrasting the highs and lows of his journeys. By managing customer expectations and navigating the challenges that arise, Zac offers invaluable insights for anyone leading adventure programs. Plus, we explore the unique difficulties faced by ski instructors teaching immigrant groups in fluctuating snow conditions.We then turn our focus to a critical area: supporting veterans through outdoor therapy. Discover the transformative power...2024-07-3042 min
YC BytesGet to Know JohnIn this episode, we get to know John. John has been connected with the Carers NSW for over a decade, and has been a strong advocate for young carers for many years. John chats with host Nina about how his caring role has changed from when he started caring at 5 years old to now, how important school was for John and how he started a support group for his peers, the importance of practical support for young carers more broadly and how John’s caring role ultimately shaped his career. John is now 23, lives in Central West NSW and ca...2024-06-0619 minOutdoor Industry Connect & Share ForumsDuke of Edinburgh International Award Adventurous Journeys: And updates for the Outdoor IndustrySend us a textAs the frosty tendrils of winter start to encroach, it's time to gear up not just with warm layers but with the knowledge to stay safe and sustain our passion for the outdoors. Join me, Lori Modde, on Connect and Share with Outdoors New South Wales and ACT, where we tackle the chill of winter preparedness and the rising cost of living that's nipping at the heels of outdoor enthusiasts. Our guest, Ian from the Office of Sport NSW, enlightens us on the latest updates to the Duke of Edinburgh International Award and...2024-04-1249 min
Diggy's DungeonBeomhan, Ash-B, Young Posse, 015B, CIX, Kim Jae Hwan - Diggy's Dungeon Ep. 58Back once again with another episode from the backlog so we're a little behind the times with the releases we're discussing on this episode, but it turned out to be a super entertaining show. Enjoy! Join our community on Discord: https://discord.gg/D439X Join us for the live show on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/diggysdungeon Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DiggysDungeon Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diggysdungeon/ Business email: diggysdungeon@gmail.com Buy me a cuppa (if you...2024-03-281h 51YC BytesGet to Know RabIn this episode, we get to know Rab. Rab Ferguson is based in the UK and is the author of The Late Crew, an award-winning children's book about young carers and aliens. When he's not writing about creatures from beyond the solar system, he also works for a charity in the UK, supporting children and families to read together. In this episode, Rab chats with young carer Lani about his journey becoming an author, his motivation for writing The Late Crew and his tips for anyone supporting young carers in the community.For more information about The...2024-03-1415 minOutdoor Industry Connect & Share ForumsShaping a Safer Tomorrow for Outdoor Educators and Young AdventurersSend us a textDiscover the groundbreaking efforts towards safer outdoor programming as we unveil the National Weather Survey's pivotal role in addressing forecasting gaps. Natcorr, our esteemed guest for our thought , unravels the survey's insights, emphasising the urgency of professional development for outdoor educators. We traverse the terrain of child safety, where Jon Sleeman lends his expertise on maintaining rigorous standards and the vital resources available through the Child Safety Network. Dive into a discussion that not only promises to enlighten but also equip you with the tools to navigate the challenges of outdoor education and...2024-02-1637 min
Zero Limits PodcastEp. 157 Paul Zubcic NSW Police K9 Handler - Dismissed due to Refusing COVID 19 Vaccine MandatesSend us a text however note we cannot reply through these means. Please message the instagram or email if you are wanting a response. On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with former NSW Police K9 Handler Paul Zubcic.Paul was born in Queensland however soon moving at a young age down to the NSW South Coast. After finishing school Paul went to University and completed a bachelor in Business Administration however had set his sights on becoming a Police Officer. Paul joined the NSW Police in 2012 and first posting was to City Central LAC...2024-01-141h 59YC BytesGet to Know CaitlinIn this episode, we get to know Caitlin. Caitlin chats with young carer Kelsie about her journey identifying as a young carer, caring for her mum living with a terminal illness and finding her own passions during a very challenging time. Caitlin is a university student and an editor of the university student paper, covering systematic issues facing young carers and highlighting other people’s stories – a role which she finds very rewarding.This episode of YC Bytes was hosted by Nina Longfellow. It was written and produced by the Carers NSW Young Carer team. The Acknowledgement of C...2024-01-1118 min
Vincentian Spiritual Reflection GuideThe Spirit of PrayerGospel recorded by Corinne Lindsell, Mission & Formation Partner, on Dwarahal Land. Gospel reference: Jn 1: 6-8, 19-28. Reflection recorded by Leonie Duck, Mission and Pastoral Care Partner, on Gadigal Land. Interview with Marissa Papaspiros, Sydney Youth and Young Adult Conference, on Gadigal Land. 2023-12-1513 minYC BytesGet to Know LeilaIn this episode, we get to know Leila: a carer, researcher, artist and illustrator who supports her younger brother. Leila chats with Rose, a young carer studying Health Science who is passionate about raising awareness of carers and people living with disability in the community. Leila and Rose chat about Leila’s interests, looking after herself and making plans to move out of home. This episode of YC Bytes was hosted by Nina Longfellow. It was written and produced by the Carers NSW Young Carer team. The Acknowledgement of Country was recorded by Lua Pellegrini, Wiradjuri Woman an...2023-11-3025 min
Change HappensChange Happens with Mike Baird - episode 50"24 hours of madness ensued, and at the end of that I found myself standing in the premier’s office and saying “my goodness, how did this happen” Mike Baird AO, former Premier of NSW and now CEO of HammondCare and Chair of Cricket Australia, shares insights into his personal journey and key moments of change with host Jenelle McMaster. This is an open, honest account of life as the Premier of NSW and dealing with an unimaginable moment - the Lindt Cafe siege in Sydney..Host: Jenelle McMaster Deputy CEO Oceania and Markets Leader at EY.Gues...2023-11-2344 minVincentian Spiritual Reflection GuideThe Ten BridesmaidsGospel recorded by Roydon Ng, Sydney Youth and Young Adult Conference, on Gadigal land. Gospel reference: Mt 25:1-13 Reflection recorded by Greg Ryan, Mission & Formation Partner, on the land of the Gumbaynggirr nation. 2023-11-1408 minVincentian Spiritual Reflection GuideThe inclusion of JesusGospel recorded by Marissa Papaspiros, Sydney Youth and Young Adult Conference, on Gadigal Land. Gospel: Mt 23:1-12. Reflection recorded by Greg Ryan, Mission & Formation Partner, on the land of the Gumbaynggirr nation. 2023-11-0607 minOutdoor Industry Connect & Share Forums2024 in the Australian Outdoors: Facing Challenges and Harnessing Opportunities in the IndustrySend us a textWhat if we told you that the future of the outdoor industry hinges on more than just qualifications? Imagine a space ready to embrace the shift to practical skills, and all set to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land. The Australian outdoors industry is on a transformative journey, and this episode takes you right into its heart. We start with a deep dive into the latest industry news - from the need to inspect your Petzl Astro or Canyon guide harnesses, to a discussion from the Human Ability Workshop in Melbourne. Our...2023-10-2757 minYC BytesGet to Know LuaWelcome back to YC Bytes!In this episode, we meet Nina – our host for season 2 – and get to know Lua, a young carer and artist studying Fine Arts/Arts majoring in Indigenous Studies at the University of NSW. Listen to Lua and CEO of Carers NSW, Elena Katrakis, chat about Lua's caring role, passion for art, the achievements she is most proud of, and more!This episode of YC Bytes was hosted by Nina Longfellow. It was written and produced by the Carers NSW Young Carer team. Special thanks to our speakers who contributed to toda...2023-10-1922 minOutdoor Industry Connect & Share ForumsOutdoor Education's Role in Advancing Consent ConversationsSend us a textUnlock the immense potential that outdoor learning has on our education system, and how it can be leveraged to teach critical life skills such as understanding and observing consent. This episode provides an in-depth examination of the outdoor industry, highlighting the latest updates and opportunities from the Blue Mountains to Montague Island Nature Reserve. Joined by Jeffrey, Dave, Ursula, Annika, Helen, Neeve and Gen, we delve into the NESA syllabus and the significant role of outdoor NSW and ACT in advocating for outdoor education. We also touch on the importance of your participation...2023-09-291h 02Outdoor Industry Connect & Share ForumsThe Coroner's Court Unpacked: Exploring its Impact on the Outdoor IndustrySend us a textReady to decode the mysteries of the Coroner's Court? Tune in to this podcast episode where we demystify the intricate structure of the court, unraveling the roles of the State Coroner, Deputy State Coroners, and Magistrates. We also decode the complex process of establishing the date, place, and cause of death, particularly in missing persons cases. Venture with us as we dissect two compelling cases - one about a man killed in a retaliatory attack and another about a young man bitten by an eastern brown snake. We question what could h...2023-09-151h 18Vincentian Spiritual Reflection GuideEpisode 14 - As We GatherGospel recorded by Roydon Ng, Sydney Youth and Young Adult Conference. Recorded on Gadigal Land. Gospel: Mt 18: 15-20. Reflection Recorded by Leo Tucker, Executive Director, Mission & Formation. Recorded on Darug Land. The Spiritual Reflection Guides support Conference Members and others engaged with the works of the Society in spiritual formation, as reflected in The Rule of the Society. This contemporary channel increases the accessibility of our printed Spiritual Reflection Guides and uses the skills of Youth Members in its production. 2023-09-1208 minVincentian Spiritual Reflection GuideEpisode 13 - Take Up Your CrossGospel recorded by Marissa Papaspiros, Sydney Youth and Young Adult Conference. Recorded on Gadigal Land. Gospel: Mt 16:21-27. Reflection recorded by Leo Tucker, Executive Director, Mission & Formation. Recorded on Darug Land. The Spiritual Reflection Guides support Conference Members and others engaged with the works of the Society in spiritual formation, as reflected in The Rule of the Society. This contemporary channel increases the accessibility of our printed Spiritual Reflection Guides and uses the skills of Youth Members in its production.2023-09-0108 min
AISNSW Creating Cohesive Communities PodcastBeing comfortable with difference: How interfaith programs in schools are helping young people navigate differenceThe AISNSW Community Cohesion Podcast series is developed by The Association of Independent Schools NSW. Julia and Kate are joined by Rabbi Zalman Kastel AM, Dean and Founder, Together For Humanity.Rabbi Kastel was raised in the ultra-orthodox Hasidic tradition in the racially divided Crown Heights area of Brooklyn, New York. He saw the world through the lens of his absolute tradition and the narrative of his community. This changed in 2001, when encounters with Christians and Muslims transformed him. Rabbi Kastel has had a lot of laughter, surprises and dilemmas on his journey of interfaith...2023-08-2132 minOutdoor Industry Connect & Share ForumsUnderstanding the Duke of Edinburgh Partnership and Outdoor Industry ProgressionsSend us a textEver had a chuckle over a tech hiccup? On our journey through life, snow, and the art of screensharing, we traverse parenting's intricacies, the impact of weather patterns on ski resorts, and how the passage of time seems ever more rapid. Together, we navigate the challenges of modern living, sharing the laughter and the learning.Delving into industry updates from Outdoors New South Wales and ACT, we unpack the Voice Referendum, the Climate Change Committee survey, and the Child Safe Committee meeting. We highlight the state government's youth grant and discuss...2023-07-2847 min
AISNSW Creating Cohesive Communities PodcastTackling conspiracy theories and far-right extremism in young peopleThe AISNSW Community Cohesion Podcast series is developed by The Association of Independent Schools NSW. Julia Gyomber from the AISNSW Community Cohesion Team speaks with Ramy, Project Coordinator from All Together Now. In 2016, Ramy commenced work for All Together Now and was part of the founding team that developed a unique and innovative training package specifically for those working with youth to effectively engage and support young people at risk of embracing far-right extremism or being recruited by far-right groups. Today, Ramy continues to actively participate and contribute towards the growing body of research, training...2023-07-1730 min
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law DivisionYarning with an inmate: a perspective from insideDisclaimer: the views in this podcast may not reflect the views of Legal Aid NSW. This podcast contains reference to drug use, violence and trauma, listener discretion is advised.
Cody Baxter sits down with Brad, a Dharug and Kamilaroi man, father and former inmate. Brad shares his experience of being a young Aboriginal man in custody, advice for lawyers when working with clients in custody and his perspective of the legal system.
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Forever Young AutobiographiesFYA 132: Currowan: Surviving one of Australia’s worst bushfires by Bronwyn AdcockBook review: A Walkley Award winning life story about living with fire and climate change.
Currowan: The Story of a Fire and a Community During Australia’s Worst Summer by Bronwyn Adcock will blow your mind about the intensity of fire.
It also shows the heroic grit, ingenuity and compassion of individuals plus communities up against a blaze with never-before-seen power.
⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:
* What this award-winning Black Inc. book is all about
* Standout parts of this South Coast NSW fire story
* Creative life-story ideas from an Austra...2023-06-0706 min
Law for Community WorkersSpotlight On The Shopfront Youth Legal ServiceThe Shopfront Youth Legal Centre provides free legal assistance for homeless and disadvantaged young people aged 25 and under. We are based in inner Sydney but can also help young people outside this area.
The Shopfront was established in 1993 and is operated jointly by Herbert Smith Freehills, Mission Australia and The Salvation Army. The legal services are provided by Herbert Smith Freehills on a pro bono basis and our case work service is provided by Mission Australia.
We provide legal representation and advice to homeless and disadvantaged young people aged 25 and under.
We also...2023-04-2816 minYC BytesThe Big PictureIn this final episode for the season, the Carers NSW Young Carer team takes a look back at previous episodes and hears from our young carer podcast superstars who share some final messages for audiences to take with them when interacting with young people. The team invites listeners to think about the big picture in their work or community, so we can strive towards a society that recognises, acknowledges and is inclusive of young carers.For support as a young carer, check out Carer Gateway or call 1800 422 737 to find out what’s available in your local area. Ca...2023-04-1211 minYC BytesWhere To Next?In this episode, the Carers NSW Young Carer team hears from two young carers who have a chat with each other about their experiences juggling their caring role with their studies, accessing support at university and transitioning to paid work. This episode also includes a short clip from Paul Nunnari, Director of Inclusive Infrastructure, Placemaking and Experience from the Department of Regional NSW. Paul speaks about the strengths young carers bring to the workplace.For support as a young carer, check out Carer Gateway or call 1800 422 737 to find out what’s available in your local area. Carer Ga...2022-12-2119 min