Consider a trip to a shopping centre, or a walk in the park. How do you feel thinking about these activities?They may seem everyday for many of us, but it can be more complicated when living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD.In Disco

Steiner Education: An Alternative Model(Bay FM, Byron Bay)

Oct 17th, 2017 27m 50s

Produced by Isabeau Schubert (Bay FM, Byron Bay)How does attending a Steiner School shape someone's understanding of the world?Isabeau Schubert should have a good idea, as she is an alumnus. In Steiner Education: An Alternative Model Isabeau ta

3Rs – Reading, Riting and Radio (Southern FM, Melbourne)

Oct 17th, 2017 27m 50s

Produced by Damian Perry (Southern FM, Melbourne)It's important that the general population understands that school isn't just Maths and English.Damian Perry knows very well that school is also community outreach, innovation and finding that sa

Crown Rules (Mountain Districts Radio, Emerald)

Oct 17th, 2017 27m 50s

Produced by Graeme Taylor (Mountain District Radio, Emerald)Take a journey into the historical situation that led to Britain's colonisation of the lands now known as Australia – and how British instruction has shaped the culture of Australia ev

How Digital Changed Music (Triple R, Melbourne)

Oct 17th, 2017 27m 50s

Produced by Kaarina Lindell (Triple R, Melbourne)The ways we can access and listen to music today have changed remarkably since the pre-digital era.That was before terms like “MP3” and “streaming” existed – and that really wasn’t so long ago. S

4 Generations of Black Storytellers (4AAA 98.9fm, Brisbane)

Oct 17th, 2017 27m 50s

Produced by Kaiyu Moura Bayles and Tiga Bayles Jnr (4AAA 98.9fm & BIMA)If you’re longing to sit and listen to the wisdom of the elders of the land -- if you’re ready to listen to the answers of some hard-hitting questions and be wowed at the sa

Permission To Speak (3MBS Fine Music Melbourne and Radio Adelaide)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, we ask, how do we talk about our relationships with our parents, with our kids? How can we open up on something so complex and which change so much over a lifetime? And can relationships be turned into art?Today you’ll hear how

Aboriginality (DCFM, Dubbo)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, you’ll be hearing a personal exploration of the complex matter of Aboriginal identity, or what is also termed Aboriginality. This feature was produced by Robert Salt. For further reading on this radio documentary, visit https:/

All About Abilities (EastSide FM, Sydney)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, we’ll be going behind the scenes to hear about a Sydney-based radio program, called Making Airwaves, which is created by people living with an intellectual disability. Find out all about it in All About Abilities, produced by

In Search of Silence (Bay FM, Byron Bay)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, Michael Schubert delves into the world of silence. As he found out, silence is more than an absence of sound. It all depends on who you are and what you are doing. The search for silence became a quest.For further reading on th

A Way to Tie the Knot (2RRR, Sydney)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, A Way To Tie The Knot, Vanita Sathasivam explores how, in an increasingly fast-paced world, people are finding it harder than ever to maintain long and meaningful relationships. Is there a magic formula to finding love?For fur

Clay Pot Melody (RTRFM, Perth)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, we take a closer look at the ongoing effects of refugee migration. In Australia, many refugees are now opting out of city life, in favour of finding a new home in regional Australia.Coel Healy takes a look at the regional town

Food For Thought (Radio Adelaide)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, we'll be discussing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO). To some people it’s the future of agricultural production, while to others it’s frankenfood. It's clear that GMO push a few buttons. Sarah Martin investigates why.For fu

BioHacker Oz (North West FM, Melbourne)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, we'll hear about a revolution in the works – revolution through biotechnology. It is said biotechnology will not only shape the 21st century, it may change what it means to be homo sapiens.Today you’ll meet a group of biohacker

Remotely Intimate (3CR, Melbourne)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, Thanh Hằng Phạm maps out the nuances of home and love that we experience through distance. Remotely Intimate is a story of long-distance relationships that queer people of colour experience in the diaspora. For further reading

Hello Yes No Goodbye (3RRR, Melbourne)

Oct 19th, 2016 27m 50s

In this feature, Nancy Lin is going to take us on a trip down memory lane, as she tells us about her experiences of trying to summon the dead as a teenager. Hello Yes No Goodbye is a ghost story, and one that questions memory, belief, and the

Special K - Hope in a Horse Tranquiliser (4ZZZ, Brisbane)

Aug 26th, 2016 24m 5s

By Saskia EdwardsWhen I would ask people about ketamine, for those who knew about it, a few ideas were evoked: an animal sedative, a hallucinogenic party drug or an anaesthetic for children. But when I mentioned ketamine to people rarely did an

No Tunnel No Way (3CR, Melbourne)

Aug 26th, 2016 31m 21s

By Annie McLoughlinIMAGINE You get a letter.Your house is to be 'compulsorily acquired' for a toll road.The house you were born in.The house you have lived in for 70 years.This is what happened to Keith Fitzgerald, residen of Collingwood, Melbo

#CityOfLove (2XX, Canberra)

Aug 26th, 2016 55m 49s

By Yen Eriksen, Adelaide Rief and Farz EdrakiIn the spirit of the second decade of the twenty-first century, we’ve named our documentary using a ubiquitous marker of our times: the hashtag.#CityOfLove was trending on Twitter as the ACT governme

Another Stolen Generation (Noongar Radio, Perth)

Aug 26th, 2016 53m 15s

By Carol DowlingIn Western Australia, Aboriginal children make up more than half of all children in out-of-home care or what is known as foster care. Yet Aboriginal children only make up 5 per cent of the population in the state. Aboriginal fos

To the Motherland - Korean adoptees searching for birth family (4EB, Brisbane)

Aug 26th, 2016 55m 50s

By Ellie FreemanOver 150,000 Koreans have been adopted overseas since the Korean War Armistice in 1954. And I am one of them. I was born in South Korea. I was adopted to Australia when I was a baby and raised by white Australian parents. I neve

This is Not a Test - Riot Grrls in the New World (4ZZZ, Brisbane)

Aug 26th, 2016 43m 8s

By Tiarney MiekusRiot Grrrl: loud, brash, ferocious.Riot Grrrl is not simply a period of feminist punk in the early 90s, but is a movement whose ongoing thoughts, ideas and challenges have enriched human liberation. Riot Grrrl is a recurring mo

Tales from the Well - stories about water, place and memory (Radio Adelaide)

Aug 26th, 2016 39m 41s

By Nikki MarcelAdelaide tap water tastes disgusting.It’s renowned for being the worst in Australia and people go to great lengths to get good drinking water from anywhere but the tap. I used to get rain water from my Nans house in the Adelaide

A Harp Player Called Uncle (TLC FM, Yamba)

Aug 25th, 2016 33m 44s

By Wayne HallFrom Kings Cross to the Largs Pier HotelIn Sydney 2000 my mate Budgie was telling me a story of a band that he saw in Adelaide in 1980. Budgie recalls a harmonica player that played hard and a band that shook the foundations of the