Firstly welcome back to SameSame Different, this is Western Sydney Podcast.For the launch of Series 2, we are very honoured to be highlighting a recent study undertaken by the LGBTIQ Domestic and Family Violence Interagency, Western Sydney Un

Get rid of the negative and fill it with positive - Meet Amanda Rose

Jan 8th, 2020 39m 52s

Amanda joins Host Harshi and Western Sydney MRC on our new venture of the discovery of Western Sydney and its rich diversity through storytelling and the amazing world of podcasts.Amanda is Strategic connector, confidence builder, Founder Bus

When I say I am Samoan, I encompass a value - Meet MaryJane

Jan 8th, 2020 54m 50s

MaryJane is Co-Director of Matavai Pacific Cultural Arts, a Pacific Cultural Centre based in Liverpool. She is a Mother of 3, and wife to Fred. She shares with us her experience of representing Samoa as Miss Samoa and Miss South Pacific in th

I think we are pioneering - Meet Najla Turk

Jan 8th, 2020 44m 54s

Najla joins Host Sara and Western Sydney MRC on our new venture of the discovery of Western Sydney and its rich diversity through storytelling and the amazing world of podcasts. As an Australian-born Middle Eastern Muslim, Najla struggled to ac

Romance is Everywhere - Meet Tanya Nellestein

Jan 8th, 2020 29m 18s

Meet Tanya Nellestein. Tanya joins Western Sydney MRC on our new venture of the discovery of Western Sydney and its rich diversity through storytelling and the amazing world of podcasts.Tanya’s story and connection to Western Sydney are broad

Finding peace and happiness in the small things - Meet John Tran

Jan 8th, 2020 41m 47s

John joins Western Sydney MRC on our new venture of the discovery of Western Sydney and its rich diversity through storytelling and the amazing world of podcasts. As soon as John begins to speak there is a sense of calm that washes over us.To

Art are the valves that can air our feelings - Meet Bashar Hanna

Jan 8th, 2020 39m 25s

Bashar joins host Sara and Western Sydney MRC on our new venture of the discovery of Western Sydney and its rich diversity through storytelling and the amazing world of podcasts. In this episode, Bashar shares his time living and working in Ira

Inclusion comes from acceptance - Meet Lucy Reggio

Jan 8th, 2020 34m 50s

Today's host is Mahmood. He is joined by Lucy on Western Sydney MRC's new venture of the discovery of Western Sydney and its rich diversity through storytelling and the amazing world of podcasts. Lucy has an Italian heritage and is a champion

I've chosen the same pathway - Meet Zinah

Jan 8th, 2020 31m 17s

Meet Zinah. Today is her birthday. She joins Western Sydney MRC on our new venture of the discovery of Western Sydney and its rich diversity through storytelling and the amazing world of podcasts. In this episode Zinah talks of her experience

Everyone should get a fair go - Meet Uncle Malcolm

Jan 7th, 2020 46m 15s

Uncle Malcolm’s mob is from the Hunter Valley. His mother is a Kamilaroi woman, and his father was Scottish. He came to Sydney in 1945, when he was 4 years old and he’s been on this land for 78 years. His ancestors are the oldest living culture

Rate