Australia All Over
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This week Ian gets some expert advice from Sylvia Pitt on the keeping of Pacific Blue-eye fish, and then Joanne Diver rings from London, where she'll be attending the Chelsea Flower Show. Recently, when the team were in Hamilton in Victoria, Ian found out a lot of interesting facts about eels from Bill Bellman. John phones in from Woolgoolga Beach in NSW, where he's been surfing with a group of schoolchildren from Wilcannia. Macca studio guest is author and TAFE teacher, Greg Tuchin.
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Claire rings in to tell Macca that once again she'll be spending Mothers Day helping a Blazeaid crew to repair flood-damaged fencing, and Mark calls from the seat of his tractor. Then Ian talks to Bill Refshauge, about Bill's book on the life and works of bush-poet Barcroft Boake. Wayne is on his way from Goulburn in NSW to the Gulf of Carpentaria, to spend some time fishing. Finally, Ian catches up with geologist Professor Brad Pillans, who is overseeing the National Rock Garden.
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Ian begins this week's podcast by catching up with regular contributor Kieran Kelly, who has travelled out to Lake Carlisle. Robbie and Jean own a laundromat in Casterton, the 'Home of the Kelpie'; and Richard rings from Adelaide, where he makes solar panels but is finding it hard to compete with imported panels. Two of Macca's studio guests this week are the Production Manager at Maton Guitars, Patrick Evans, and author Pattie Wright, who has written a book about the life and writings of...
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Macca is joined in the studio by regular correspondent Kieran Kelly, and they discuss Anzac Day ceremonies in general and Gallipoli in particular. Glen phones-in to talk about the phrase 'squirrelling' and to tell Ian about stream-gauging. Ian hears about Greg Killen's passion for collecting items which were thrown away by their owners as garbage, and then takes calls from poetry educator Mandy Tunica and also from Michael in Dongara.
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This week Macca is back in his usual studio, but he plays a couple of interviews he recorded whilst on his recent interstate trips; with Pat and Bill, who have been travelling the roads of Australia for 22 years; and Roger and Kirsten, who were herding cattle on the road near Hay in NSW. Ian gets weather reports from Ted in Kalgoorlie, Adrian in Geelong, Ben in Maitland (S.A.), and from hay-carter David in Minyip.
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This Sunday Macca presents his program from the ABC studios in Port Pirie, South Australia, where he's once again joined by author, Hugh Lunn. Joe phones in from Lake Eildon, and then Port Lincoln beekeepers Norm and Val chat with Ian in the studio. Walter Harrington calls to tell about fascinating research into the effects of alcohol on the bodies of animals, and the implications of this for humans. Rod is a farmer, and he believes that his recent sighting of a Robin Red Breast in the Port...
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This week author Hugh Lunn joins Macca in the Cairns studios of the ABC, and they compare thoughts about superannuation. All the way from the Mississippi/Louisiana border in the USA, Danny phones in to tell listeners about the music festival that he and his wife have just attended, and then Ian catches up with Cessnock artist, Florence Humphreys. From the skies above Benalla in Victoria, pilot Ross Barker calls from the Channel 9 chopper, which is en-route to Brisbane, and Ian has a chat...
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This week Ian has a chat with racing correspondent, Keith Ray, about a Banjo Patterson poem, and then Andy calls in from Kakadu, where they've been having heavy rainfalls. George from Brisbane tells Macca that he's an experienced accountant who is having trouble getting work at the age of 59. There's a lovely episode of "Why I Live Where I Live", and then ABC-staffer Angie Nelson rings all the way from the Dolomites in Italy.
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Join Macca, as he once again chats with fascinating people from all over the country - including Australian fast-bowler, Brett Lee.
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On this week's program, Neville phones in from India, and then Ian replays an interview he recorded with Shepparton flower grower, Malcolm. There are also calls from Jill, whose 25 year old son has just had a bone-marrow transplant, and WWII war-bride, Phyllis. And joining Ian in the Bendigo studio of the ABC are Richard, who is a local rower, and Ian, who travelled on the National Trail in 1994.
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After Ian has his usual chat with Frank Crook he replays an interview he recorded earlier in the week with Hunter Valley irrigation contractor John Lamb. Australian All Over Of The Year, Dr. Ross Wilson, is this week's studio guest; and then there are calls from Paul, who is involved in the manufacture of underwater remotely controlled vehicles in W.A., and Richard, a dairy farmer north of Shepparton.
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Macca has his customary chat about this-and-that with Frank Crook, and then gets an explanation of 'Gilbert's Circuit' from rowing correspondent Mark Campbell. This week Ian discusses the Australian retail industry with Gerry Harvey Andy calls in from Kakadu to discuss the weather, and there's another 'Why I Live Where I Live' segment.
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This week Ian gets some Academy Awards predictions from Frank Crook and Joan Evatt. Paul rings all the way from Nairobi, to talk about the upcoming Kenyan elections; and John is transporting a trotter from W.A. to Sydney for the Interdominion. Then Ian gets an update on the outlook for fruit and flower growers in the Shepparton area, and Gary listens-in to the program on his car radio, all the way from New Zealand. Finally, there are weather reports from Rayleen on the Eyre Peninsula, and...
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Macca's special studio guest this week is entertainer Frankie Davidson and, once again, interesting people from all around Australia ring in.
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Trevor from Singleton rings in to tell of his experiences as a miner, during the time he spent in Bolivia. There are calls from Vicki, Russell and Clare, who all phone in to talk about the floods which caused so much damage to Eastern Australia. Vanessa is a teacher, whose school is raising funds in aid of Blazeaid, which is doing so much to help repair that damage. Ian's studio guest is author Ailsa Piper, who recently made a visit to the scenes of her childhood in W.A.
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This week Macca's program comes from the ABC studios in Brisbane, and is largely focussed on the floods which recently devastated Bundaberg, Coonabarabran and surrounging areas. And Australian music legend Gary Shearston drops by for a chat.
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This week Macca travels to the ABC studio on the Gold Coast, to present his customary mix of interesting people with interesting stories to tell.
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Ian starts off the broadcast year chatting with Frank Crook about a few news-making stories, and then has a call from Rayanne in Moondarra, where she's helping to feed the firefighters. Dick rings in from Central Queensland, and Adrian calls from a ship on the far side of Antarctica. Macca's studio guest is singer-songwriter Nigel Foote. Kevin Butler gives us an update on the community work being done by Blazeaid, and Ian reads a lovely poem from his mailbag.
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Macca finishes off his broadcasting year with another great round-up of studio guests and phone callers, including singers Col Joye and Ted Egan. Ian and the team will be back on air from Sunday 20th of January.
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Once again, Macca has a chat with Frank about a few items which have been in the news in recent times, and then Martin rings in from a boat which is just passing the Whitsunday Islands. Jack is a beekeeper in Glen Innes, and Ian recently met him and his wife when he visited the town. Martin calls from Perth, where he's about to help erect a tower crane, and for the past 52 years Grahame Todd has been involved in Australia/China relations. Lyn is a polio survivor, and Don has an interest in...
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Macca has his usual light-hearted chat with Frank, and then plays an interview he recently recorded with Clive Neale, who is a collector of old rabbit traps. Col Joye rings in with news about the Bridge To Bridge water-skiing contest on the Hawkebury River, and Helen calls from Wagga Wagga to tell Ian that her family are in a local business which was founded a century ago. There are also calls from Josh, who is cod fishing along the Murray River; Les, who sells the Big Issue magazine in...
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Join us for a second chance to hear some of the highlights from this week's Australia All Over. Firstly, Ian checks through the program's mailbag, and then gets a call from our rowing correspondent, Mark Campbell. When he was recently in Wagga he met up with Barney Hines, who is actually from Batlow. Then there are phone calls from Ron in Darwin, and Ian, who works on the Moomba gas fields.
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This week, Ian takes a call from Chris, who has just returned to Australia after visiting a large prison in the Philippines. Next, there's a chat that Ian had with Malcolm while he was recently in Benalla John has set a record for counting Australian bird varieties, and Peter organises "Host A Murder"s in restaurants. Finally, Serena phones in from Devonport.
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Macca has his regular newsy chat with Frank Crook, and then takes calls from Gay who helps monitor a large irrigation system in Victoria, Christina who is visiting Ireland, and Chris from Bugaldie whose grandfather was involved in auctioning ex-military horses at the end of World War 1. Ian's studio guest is Percy, who has stories to tell about indigenous rain-dancers. Folklorists Jason and Chloe Roweth have been appearing on stage during Ian's country concerts, and they also have an...
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Join Macca as we replay some of the most interesting segments from this week's program.
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Ian and Frank Crook have a chat in the studio, and then are joined on the line by author Hugh Lunn. Later there are calls from Michael in Patchewollock, Paul from Toowoomba, Ellen in St. Arnaud, and Ben, who is riding a bike around Australia to raise funds for a childrens' hospital.
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As usual, Macca has a chat with Frank Crook about a few items in the week's news, and then plays part 1 of an interview he recorded with legendary rock drummer Johnny Dick. Yento is a chaplain in Surat and Karen is a teacher in Goondiwindi: Ian spoke to them both when he followed the route of the recent Variety Bash through Queensland. Also, Geoff phones in from Sudan, where he's involved in increasing the height of a dam, and Hayden calls from a tugboat off Barrow Island.
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Macca has a chat with Frank Crook and racing journalist Keith Ray about a couple of sports-related topics, and then takes a call from Robert, who is in Syria helping to build refugee camps. Dale is from Victoria but he's travelled to Mount Panorama to see this year's Bathurst 1000. Ian also gets a call from Kerry, who is a grain harvester from Queensland.
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This week Macca hears about the close encounters that Jan and Carol each had with large snakes, and then has a chat with Frank Crook about that and others newsworthy items. Ian is also joined in the studio by Ian and Christine Horsburgh who are heading to the Transplant Games being held in Newcastle. Graham is transporting rams to Longreach, and he calls in from Dubbo and David Hill phones from Poros in Greece.
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Once again Macca is joined by people with interesting stories to tell from all over Australia; and there's even one call from Cyprus.
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After Ian has a chat with Frank about some recent newsworthy items, and reads out some listeners' letters, he then presents AAO's own short bulletin of news. Ian talks with the Executive Director of the RFDS, Capt. Clyde Thomson, and also gets a call from Mark in WA about surf and sweet potatoes, and one from Harriet who'll take part in a walk organised by Geelong Grammar School in aid of 'Second Bite'. Lastly, we'll hear a recent interview recorded with the principal of Mungindi Central...
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This week Ian speaks with Lyn Wilkinson, CEO of Ausbuy; Clare McShane in Tasmania who, along with her husband, turned her knitting hobby into a business using local wool; and Narrabri cotton farmer Pat Carberry. Historian Valmai Hankel calls from Adelaide, and Helena in Melbourne makes a comment about astronaut Neil Armstrong's wish to be buried at sea.
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Listen in as once again Macca chats with some interesting people on a range of topics, including some interviews he recently recorded whilst travelling along part of the Variety Club Bash route.
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Ian has a chat with Frank about some recent newsworthy items, and then replays an interview with Phil Lockyer which he recorded in Narrabri during the week. Maria Hitchcock, author of "A Celebration of Wattle: Australia's National Emblem" tells Macca about next Saturday's book launch, and Lydia from Charters Towers talks about contract mustering. Finally, Margaret rings from Lovett Bay in NSW with her recollections of Neil Armstrong, who died during the weekend.
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After a three week break Ian returns behind the microphone, and plays 2 of the interviews he recorded during that time: with 3rd generation suburban newspaper publisher, John Engisch, and the father of accident victim Sophie Delezio. Also, Tony and Don ring in to talk about whales, from Hideaway Bay in Queensland and Noumea, respectively, and Richard calls from near Laura in Queensland from a property which takes its name from the Aboriginal word for 'dingo's ear'.
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In this last program before the Olympics radio coverage starts, Ian speaks with many interesting people on the usual wide range of topics. Macca and the team will be back on August 19.
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Ian and racing journalist Keith Ray talk about Barry Humphries farewell tour, and then Chris rings from the Mornington Peninsula with news of her dad's trip to be part of the Bomber Command commemoration in the UK. Ian calls from Russia, where he's working on infrastructure for the next Winter Olympics. Estelle lives near Launceston, and she's concerned about the coming visit to our waters by a Dutch super-trawler, and Audrey has fond recollections of Don Charwood, author of "No Moon...
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Join Macca, as he once again speaks to a range of people with interesting stories to tell - in face-to-face interviews and by phone.
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This week AAO comes from an outside broadcast site behind the Corporation's Brisbane studio, to mark the 80th birthday of the ABC. Ian reads out mail he has received from listeners, and speaks to the usual range of people with interesting stories to tell.
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Ian begins the podcast by reading some recent listeners' letters. Then he takes a call from Patti who is visiting family in Utah. Her mother was a WWII war bride. During the past week Ian spoke to an ex-jackeroo named Hugh King, and the dean of the Agricultural Science faculty at Sydney University, Mark Adams. Pam Hawkes is a part-owner of Black Caviar, and she's in London to watch the champion horse win the Diamond Jubilee Stakes. Grant Luhrs is a co-writer of the song "Full Moon Tonight",...
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This week Ian presents a 'Why I Live Where I Live' segment, and then Andrew calls in from Japan. Brian Sample is the mayor of Gawler in South Australia, and he's in Canberra for a Local Government conference. Andrew rings to talk about dairy farming, and then Ian reads out some letters and emails from listeners. Craig is doing his weekly washing in the Pilbara, and he phones in with news of the death of an ex-champion trotting horse. Then we hear the 'All Over News' segment for this week,...
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Ian reads out some letters and emails from listeners, and then speaks to Peter Harris about Peter's books and music for kids. Chris's father, Norm, is having great difficulty in getting to the UK for this month's WWII Bomber Command commemoration. Glen Morgan, from the Australian Equine & Livestock Centre tells Macca about Cutting Horses. On Ian's recent trip to Brisbane he passed through Bonalbo, and spoke to Cheryl and Barbara. He also takes a call from Gerard, who's taking part in a...
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Ian and Frank discuss the carbon tax, and then Mark Day calls with some informative facts about the Boer War. Ian Gill speaks about the state of Australian manufacturing, and oar-maker John also has some thoughts on the carbon tax. Anne has some historical background about the Sydney suburb of Daceyville. In the studio Macca is joined by author and actress Ailsa Piper, whose recent book details her experiences walking across Spain.
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Ian and Frank chat with Christine Hawkins about the wool fashion industry and the upcoming Fashion Fiesta. Pam is a part-owner of Black Caviar, and she'll watch the champion racehorse run at Royal Ascot. Michael calls in from a boat near Hinchinbrook, and then Macca talks to 2 members of World War II Bomber Command. John is involved in the eradication of the Rubber Vine weed.
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Macca has a rather light-hearted look at some recent program highlights, in the 'All Over News' compilation. Then there's a call from Gary, who is involved in building supermarkets in China, and from Roger, who is helping to move two halves of a house to Cloncurry with police escort. Kerry tells how she spent Mothers Day harvesting sorghum, and John is a drover taking part in cattle drive. Finally, Ian reads some letters from listeners.
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Join Macca as he covers a range of fascinating topics with phone-in callers and in-studio guests.
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Ian has a chat with Frank about how hard it can sometimes be to get a copy of The Australian newspaper, and then discusses the motor vehicle repair industry with representatives of the industry and the Motor Traders Association. Jenny Heesh is on a walking tour through the Camino in Spain, Alan Lobb discusses snakes, and Wayne and his wife are harvesting olives in Merriwa. We finish with this week's edition of "All Over News".
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Macca is joined in the studio by Clinton White, who attended Canberra's Anzac Memorial Service, and then John calls from Galway to tell of the opening of a war museum in Bullecourt, France. Then Ian has a chat with Frank Crook and Keith Ray about some of Bart Cumming's more unusual wins. Cheryl was involved in an Anzac Day dawn service in the middle of the Nullabor.
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As usual, Ian has a chat with Frank about items in the news - this week the 2012 Logies. He also plays some interviews he recorded at the Sydney Royal Easter Show: including Les Worland, a wine educator from Griffith; a truckie named Rob Wooley who was at the Show with his children; and a teacher from West Wyalong High School, Mandy Statham, with her students and angora goats. Macca also gets calls from Phillis Dietz who moved to the USA after WW2 as a war-bride, and Jill in Walgett and...
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Ian chats with Frank about the Golden Slipper race meeting and then reads letters from some of the listeners. Mary phones in from a sailing boat which is in the Pacific Ocean, 600 miles west of the Galapagos Islands, and Tom from Stradbroke Island has an infestation of bees. Ian catches up with woodchopping legend David Foster and his daughter at the Royal Sydney Easter Show, and then Pip from Bagshot in Victoria tells Macca about her daughter's success in a wool-classing competition at the...
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Once again Ian has a chat with Frank about current events and reads some mail from listeners, and then replays some highlights from an OB he did in Winton in 1995. Andre McLelland tells about returning to Christchurch for a visit, post-earthquake, and Bill Moss discusses his involvement in the search for a cure for FSHD, which is a form of muscular dystrophy. Macca gets an update on the work of Blazeaid, and the need for more team leaders from Kevin Butler, and Peter rings from a phonebox at...
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Ian and Frank chat about the surfing film "Deeper Shade Of Blue" and then read some letters from listeners. There are lots of interesting phone callers, including Richard in Keysborough who helps rehabilitate horses after they have surgery, and Marie who rang from Newcastle to talk to Ian about fishing trawlers. Robert is travelling to Port Macquarie to pick up a vacuum trailer for his business, and from Tasmania Andrea has information about eels.
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Ian has a chat with Frank Crook about Olympic swimmers, and then puts in a call to Janet Robb at the Pardoo Roadhouse in W.A. to find out how they fared in the recent cyclone. Adrian Sinclair is a Chartered Accountant living in Vanuatu, and later Ian gets a call from Harold, who used to mow grass on the airfields there. Bob Hart gives Macca some good tips for cooking the perfect barbecue, and finally Tim rings from Puckapunyal with an unusual musical request.
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Macca and Frank Crook talk about poetry and read letters and emails from listeners. Then Joanne from Corowa calls in with an update on the flood situation along the Murray River. Still on the poetry theme, Valmai Hankel and Mandy Tunica join Ian in the studio. Finally, Ian's special guests are ex-Byrds musicians Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen.
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Peter rings in from the Warrumbungles. He's a truckie carrying timber to Queensland. Jane, from 160 Km south-west of Charleville, tells about picking up 5,000 Yellowbelly fingerlings to be relocated in a local river. Drs. Debbie Geyer and Brenda Lee tell Ian about Lymphoedema Awareness Month. Finally, Macca speaks to author Damien Finlayson about his book "Crumps and Camouflets".
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This week Ian spoke to Prof. Jim Pratley from Charles Sturt University about the declining number of educational facilities available to agricultural students. That prompted a call from Garry in Vientiane, Laos, about the same subject. Veronique Froelich and Malcolm Thomas told Ian about growing plums on their farm near Cobram, Vic - especially the French variety La Petite. There were also listeners' emails, including a very amusing poem.
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Andrew, who is an Aussie expat working 1 hour from Tokyo, rang to talk about the effects that the tsunami and the nuclear generator accident have had on the Japanese psyche. Then Kevin Butler (AAO's Australian All Over Of The Year) updated Ian on the activities of Blazeaid, and sent out a call for volunteers to help in their work. Ian also played a recording of John Pasquerelli's recollections of artist Margaret Olley. Then the owner of a Berrigan-based trucking company rang in to chat about...
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Today Macca chats to Harley about snakes and being a music promoter. Russell talks about being a movie extra. Warwick looks back on his career in aviation and Cheryl remembers flying with him.
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Today Macca checks in on the Harvest Trail in central New South Wales. You will also meet some interesting people from Macca's recent trip to Adelaide, including Jok Schmeichen, tax driver Sam and Jonathon from Ceduna.
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Today Macca chats to Bill about his new book. Dave's at a sleep stay in Caboolture. Judith talks about a total eclipse of the Moon. Tom chats about knees and we hear from Graham and Guy of the Wayside Chapel where Macca will be on Christmas Day.
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Today Macca chats to Lyn Wilkinson about Aussie products. Kerry calls in to talk about a staff reunion and Graham talks about retail.
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Today Macca talks to Roger about test cricket in the 60's and 70's. Colin chats about the Kandos museum, Glenda is counting boats. Vance is repairing fuel trailers. Rom's off to the Polish Festival and we hear the final part of Kevin's chat about lead light windows.
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Today Macca chats to Kevin about lead light windows. Barney calls in to talk about storm damaged apples trees. Ryan updates us on his time in London. Bob's volunteered to weed in Cairns and Kerry chats about Australian Grain harvesters.
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Today Macca chats to Hugh McDonald about an internet scam and touring. Peter's in Kentucky for a horse race. Pam talks about Gallipoli and Robert remembers Doug Ashton.
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Today Macca chats about the Melbourne Cup. Sheila remembers her time with the Land Girls Army. Hugh's been in Afghanistan entertaining the troops. Kay talks about the need for blood doners. Paul's a missionary in Nairobi. Bruce thanks fore fighters for helping his community out and Honi talks about gumboots.
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Today Macca chats about racing and gumboots. Terry and Simon talk about manufacturing and we talk about olive groves with David and Sheree.
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Today Macca is joined in the studio by Keith Ray to talk about horse racing. Joe talks about an award he's won. Hans is heading for Toowoomba. Jackie's in front of the fire and Roger chats about Aussie made trailers.
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Today Macca chats to David who talks about a race his daughter's in. Kris from The Basics calls in to tell us about his adventures. Derrick and Anthony talk about training people to drive tractors. Matt talks about stock horse racing. Wendy is at the Henty show and Dan plays us some pipes.
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Today we hear from a few people Macca met at the Henty Field Day. Phil calls in with a story about a strange hitchhiker and Linn's singing in New York.
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Today Macca chats to Kieran Kelly about his latest swimming adventure. Bob talks about harvesters. Graham chats about the Henly Field Day. Phil's mining in India. Ivan talks about a female football tam and Lynette Silver talks about military history.
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Today Macca is joined in the studio by Dr Tony Kidman to talk about mental health. Kieran Kelly also drops by before he takes off for Greece. Ross is on the Agidean Islands. Brad talks about the Anzac Memoral and Korean War veteran Joe talks about his experiences there.
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Join Macca as he chats to Don who's just outside Moscow. Rod remembers the floods in his area. Valmai talks about camping. Mike and Jim are shearing. Macca bumps into the mayor of Brewarrina at a concert. Peter chats about his bookie dad and Noddy's on his restored boat.
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Today Macca talks to Steve who's in New York watching the city prepare for Hurricane Irene. Nigel, Warwick and Jim are all at the sheep show and Kate talks about general stores.
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Today Macca remembers Paul Lockyer, Gary Ticehurst and John Bean. Stewart's operating a bulldozer. Gordon's in a convoy heading for Canberra. Francis is commemorating Long Tan Day in Vietnam. Barnie's tallking about apples. Jock's out in the Simpson desert. Ian remembers Gary Ticehurst and Heather talks about general stores.
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Join Macca as he chats to Frank and David Hill about Greece, gold and ants. Also talking about ants are Robert, Gay and Peter and we hear from Paul who's camping.
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Today Macca is joined in the studio by Kieran Kelly and Hamish Turner, Chief Excutive of RM Williams. Kelvin talks about problems associated with a business in Donald. Janice calls in from Athens to talk about her adventures there. Bill chats about "absolute bedlam" in Newcastle and Don talks about manufacturing eyesight.
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Today Macca chats to paul and red about drilling for gas. Jim and Alan are climbing trees. Ray talks about his recent operation. Richard, Richard and Bernadine are climbing trees as well. Frank talks to his tennis idol Ken Rosewall and Gary talks about the US Navy band visit to his school.
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Join Macca as he chats to Bob about cane toads. Bruce is on Thursday Island. ind out about Adele's adventures in Germany. Geraldine's in Tully helping Blazeaid. Denis tells us why he lives where he lives and Craig talks about mining.
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Today Macca chats to Don who's sailing from China to Tonga. Tom talks about the Great Sandy Desert. Steve chats about seeing some gumboots in the UK and Mick's been on a marathon cycle in the US.
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Join Macca as he chats to Marty about a little town in the Granite Belt. Ron's buying and selling oranges. Steve's packed it all up and is sailing to Brisbane. Anne calls in from Rings Soak. Joan talks about BLaze Aid and Macca looks at NAIDOC Week with a 20 year old interview with Roland Robinson.
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Join Macca as he chats to John who's helping out with Blazeaid. Chester talks about the one that got away. Nick updates us on the situation in Christchurch. Mick's on his way to Marble Bar and Jack wants us all to eat oranges.
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Today Macca chats to Sandy who's heading to the Pilbra. Graham talks about the Christchurch earthquakes. Mary talks about live music and fruit trees and Mark's in the studio with Tess to talk abotu rowing.
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Today Macca chats to another Macca who's in Sawtell for the show. Ashley's in Brisbane for a gymnastics competition. Carol's reporting on the snow. Kevin's harvesting pecans. Tracey's back from her trip to Macquarie Island and Hugh fills us in on a community play.
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Today Macca talks to Geoff who wonders what Australia is coming to. Find out what Darren's up to in London. Kevin calls in for an update on what's happening in Kilmore. Rob calls in to talk about his wheelchair trek and Julie's in the USA with the Australian Youth Choir.
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Today Macca catches up with Ryan who's spending his gap year in the UK. Bill Patrick talks about Trek 2011. Eddie calls in to chat about fdarming the Locyer Valley. Glenys updates us on Marysville after the fires and Rob's a week into his wheelchair trek across the Tanami.
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An international flavour om the show today as Macca catches up with Pauline who's in Nicuragua and Bernie who's in Germany. Sue remembers how her father flew beer into Birdsville during the 1974 floods. Ron talks about rivers, Chloe is helping others in Victoria and Rick talks about showbags.
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Today Macca catches up with Steele Turkinton who's in South Africa. Tony's talks about being a cane driver. Sharleen talks about the Agricultural Show in Alpha. Wilma's updates us on quilts to help flood victims and Glen talks about oysters.
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Join Macca as he chats to Peter and Jack in Ireland about Australian made elevators. Dan's in Broken Hill. Les talks about training and Di talks about her Mum and oral history.
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Today Macca chats to Andrew Judith and Sure who have been to the Bob Dylan concert. Adrian calls in from the North Pole. Mary chats about mutton birds. Mike Pauly updates us on his walk and we're treated to an old interview with oodgeroo Noonuccle about Stradbroke Island.
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Join Macca as he chats to Matt who's an engineer in Saudi Arabia. ABC reporter Tracy Bowden is on the Aurara Australia off Macquarie Island. Macca looks back to an interview he did in 1990 with Allan Lowe who was part of the UK Force in WW2. Graham talks about plants in New Zealand and Kaite is getting married.
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Join Macca as he chats to Doug about honey. Rob's sitting on a fence. Diane teaches in the NT. Daphne's in Wollongong down from Queensland. Warren talks forensics. Judy and Pam met Macca at the ABC SHop in Wollongong and Nim talks about the Thai New Year.
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Today Macca chats to Kieran Kelly who's in the studio about his swim. Lance Justice phones in to talk horse racing. Andrew's on the Endeavour and Julia says thanks for the boxes of love.
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Today Macca chats to Paul who's surfing in Morocco. The Governor General's husband, Michael Bryce, has been visiting flood effected areas. Hilton's wondering about a mystery trombonist, and Laura thinks it could be her. Tony updates us on some sharks and Wal talks about innovations in wool.
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Today Macca chats to Andrew about how he's going in Japan. Darren's been evacuated near the Gibb River/ Mike calls in to update us on his walk. Marie entertained in Japan and Michael's in the studio talking about Finches.
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Today Macca talks NT tourism with Andy. Pat's been picking mushrooms in Ireland. Barney's growing apples while Ross is growing potatoes. Nellie talks about helping out with Balzeaid. Greg studies mushrooms and BJ's delivering laundry to the hospital.
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Macca chats to Susie about hourse trials. Tim calls in to talk about horse racing. Marion talks about earthquakes and landslides. Malcoms talks floods and flowers and Don talks about his time when he was shot down in WW2.
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Today Macca chats about bread. Mark's in the studio chatting about rowing. Hugh Lunn talks about Rupert Murdoch. Paul's driving trains and Macca talks a look back at the past with an old interview about whaling with Jim Colston.
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Today Macca chats about dung beetles. Tina's sleeping in a tent in perth. Warren chats about climbing mountains. Lindsey's pn the road to Darwin. Paul's going through a rough time but still listening and Alistair talks about his time in Antarctica.
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Hugh Lunn joins Macca to chat about cane toads. Steve talks about a fighter. Don's on a ship and chats about his journey. Katie's fishing for Barra. Ivan's going to a Nasho's reunion. John and Sally talk about Mogo Zoo.
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Today Macca chats to Paul about his adventures in Europe. Steve talks about wool. Bob and Therese chat about volunteering. Ross talks about flood relief. Phil chats about trapping Mynah birds. Trevor and Colin talk about wool and flood relief. Scott and Tim chat about wool.
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Today Macca chats to Noeleen about gumboots. Catherine calls in to chat about cyclones and stolen identity. Peter talks about strawberries. Vaughn chats about helping people. Ben's an electrician, find out what he's up to. Lindsey talks about floods in his area and Bernard talks about oysters.
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Today Macca chats to Danny and George about the flooding in Queensland and Victoria. Pam says Hopetoun needs more teachers. Lynette Silver talks about fake POW's and Hugh Lunn calls in to chat about the 1974 Brisbane floods.
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It's the last Australia All Over for the year. Join Macca as he finds out what Australia is getting up to over the festive season.
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Today Macca chats to Steele Turkington who's travelling around Sudan. Margaret joins us to talk about a school she built in Sabu. Mark and Gayle talk about the floods in their areas. Greg and Sue talk about their adventures in Western Australia and Lorimer and Ralph talk about why they live where they do.
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Today Macca chats to Matt who's learning Russian in St Petersburgh. Marilyn and Nerilee talk about what's happening to the land in Kingaroy. Drew's a remote nurse calling in from Milicapiti on Melville Island. David Hill pays tribute to Colin Munroe. Whitey's in Adelaide where he's just finished droving and Dan's on the road heading to Eromanga.
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Today, a very tragic story from James tells us to take more care on the roads. Trish has had a tough time in Hawaii. Ray's on the Great Victorian Bike Ride. Darryl chats about wind towers. Michael pays tribute to the miners in New Zealand and David's been installing solar power cells.
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Today Macca chats to Jim and Phil about trucks. Jill chats about clothing. Linley's working on the grain and Peter and Robert chat about Australian manufacturing.
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Today Macca's in Rockhapton. He chats to Ian and Steven who have come on vintage motorbikes. Louise grows roses and garlic. Warren has some tales of cricket. Paul's an ecologist trying to contain rats. Catherine has moved to Cairns, but for an unfortunate reason. James has got some singing bowls and Elizabeth chats about being an author.
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Today Macca chats to Melissa about retailing. Mikey's growing strawberries. Ron talks trotters. Jock talks of his travels from Perth to Sydney. Ken gives us an update on his time in Russia. Deborah is Driving Miss Daisy and Geoff is looking for gold.
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Today Macca's in Ballarat. Bruce talks about racing. Linton talks about the Fire Brigade. Lindsey and Robin are down for a classic car show. Ray talks about his time as a Blacksmith and Farrier. Fitzy's been coaching footy for 10 years and we hear from Phillip about who could have really won the 1864 Melbourne Cup.
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Today Macca brings you several people he met from the War Widows Guild. Brett's driving sheep from WA. Marian talks about what it's like to be a volunteer teacher. Vic Grant, President of the Matthew Flinders Society, drops by to talk about an important date and Shane tells of his work with an endangered parrot.
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Today Macca chats to Liz who's doing a little travelling. Alison talks about climate change. Ian chats about the recent weather in his area. Paul's having a great time in Croatia. Macca caught up with Dave Pagano at the Wooden Boat festival. Ian Heads and Gary Leicester chat about their new book. John Broomhall recites a poem and John's in Wagga chatting about floods in his area.
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Today Macca chats to retired blacksmith Fritz who's demonstrating his trade today. We hear from the late Bill Durack. Dr Ross is setting up the medical tent at bathurst. Keith is just back from earthquake ravaged Christchurch. Richard's airbourne conducting a bird survey. Ali Mills drops by for a chat and Owen's working from Australia's last flying Nomad.
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Today Macca is joined in the studio by author Bob Silberberg to talk about things nautical and nice. Hear what Leone is doing in France. Paddy is in Mauritius helping kids. Lyn and Kyle are in Borneo remembering POW's. Ally Mills tells us why she lives where she does and Lindy and Anne are singing in China.
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Today Macca's in Port Macquaire. He chats to Catherine who should really be feeding her lambs. Brian updates us on the Royal Geographical Society. Prowsty's just taken out an award in Montana. Find out why Sandy's calling from a red phonebox in NZ. Proud Mum Judy's son has just joined the Army. Helen and Graham tell us why they live where they do and Amanda's getting married next weekend.
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Today macca's got ants on his mind. Peter's in Uraguay helping sea birds. WA's Police Commissioner is on a rather long ride raiseing funds. We hear from Prospector John who's just back from Harts Range. Jodee and two Margaret's talk about what they are up to. Commander Bruce Legge talks about HMAS Warramunga's next port of call. Ron wants your rabbits and Joyce has a story to tell about the Melbourne Cup's early days.
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Today Macca chats Peter and Michael about the weather over the last day. Ross McDowell's in Chicago and he tells us about his swimming. Whitey's just come back from the Great Australian Cattle Drive. Mike Smith talks about his stockfeeding business. Randall's building boats in Shanghai. Keith talks about water in Goolwa and Sharon's had a little trouble with the wind...
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Today Macca talks to Pauline about quilts. Ross joins us from Turkey, find out what he's up to there. Andrew is finally off Mogmog! Hear the story here. Jock's out in the desert and it's changed a bit since he last saw it and find out why Roma is taking plants to Toodjay.
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Today Macca chats to Frank about the election.. and Frank's one person election party. Former WA Minister Ron Edward's calls to join the caht. Christina is in Birmingham with 5000 bonnets! Find out why. Richard catches us up on his trip to china and the world Expo there. Michael talks about showing horses and we hear people live where they live.
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Today Macca is joined by Chief of the Army, Lt Gen Ken Gillespie, to talk about VJ Day. Lynette Silver talks about Sandakan Inc and Valma's in a phone box at Normonton chatting about Burke and Wills.
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Dick Smith drops by for a chat. John Flower talks to Jackie Brock Doyle about the London 2012 Olympics. Tom calls in from Brisbane for a chat. Andrew Barrie updates us on repairs to his boat and Kim is off to Utah.
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Join Macca as he catches up with Max Fatchen who hits a milestone soon. Dr Paddy Dewan and Stuart Bryce are overseas, they phone in to talk about what they're up to. Mort Shearer talks about Men's Sheds. Tom's stuck near Dickory Lagoon and Barbara has a touching story about her father who was a WW2 POW.
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Join Macca as he talks to Frank Crook about the election. Lyla and Jim call in to remember World War One. Geoff Mack talks about rewriting songs. Macca chats to Mark about rowing. We find out why people live where they live, and Ella needs your help finding her dog.
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Today Macca chats to Stuart about a student conference in Alcoe Springs.Lindsey talks about making guitars. Melissa calls in to talk about disability awards and Alexandra chats about the Sloanes Frog.
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Today Macca chats to former ABC Managing Director David Hill about his research into gold. We look back at an interview with movietone cameraman Eric Bierre. Gordon's just back from China and he talks about recycling plastics and Jill calls in to talk about a significant anniversary in Australian aviation.
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Today Macca chats to Musicians Brian Evans, Joe Piro and Nadge Noordhuis who are in the studio. Geoff calls in to talk about snow engines. Clyde Thomson talks about the RFDS and Norma chats about being a singer.
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Today Macca chats to Claire who's phoned in from China. Simon Crane is in the studio talking about Australian manufacturing and we hear what you've been writing in about.
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Today Macca chats to Danny who's carrying gas pipes. John talks about a famous rally being recreated. John Dulhunty talks about Lake Eyre in a revisted interview from 1989 and Carol talks about the Montevideo Maru.
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Today Macca chats to Kerry about horse racing. Adam's in Mexico and we find out what he's up to there. Anthony calls in to talk about the Finke desert race. We remember the Great Escape with Bill Fordyce. Rhonda chats about Dragon Boat racing. Terry talks about helping out wild horses. Dick's in Ipoh to commemorate the end of the Malaysian Emergency 50 years ago and Professor Kumi Kato calls in from Woomera to talk about the end of a space mission.
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Today Macca chats to Hanyon who is photographing the area around Gin Gin. Mal talks about his uncle's involvement in Bomber Command and what that means to him. Macca replays a chat with the late Alec Pike about gold prospecting. Eddie calls in from Rome. Jamie tells us why he lives where he does and Cookie tells us all about catering on film sets.
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Today Macca chats to Vince who's carting cane. David's at a poultry show in Wyong. Ian's selling organic wheat. Peter is on the Galley River, PNG, working for the High Commissioner and David calls in to talk about brumbies.
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Today Macca chats to Ray about his recent travels. Billy Smith talks about football. Surveyor General of the ACT, Bill Hurst, calls in to talk about surveying the ACT's border and we hear from Tony Gates and Don Draffin about civil engineering and Australian manufacturing.
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Today Macca chats to Peter about his miniature horses. Jeff updates us on what he's up to in East Timor. Professor Paddy Dewan about his work overseas. Jenny calls in from Yukon to chat about her trip and Macca fesses up to what happened when he returned a library book, which was just a little late back.
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Today Macca chats to Nathan and Dianne about how to have a good marriage. Warren talks about medical work in Papua New Guinea. Nils chats about a road accident he helped out at and Jack calls in from the UK to tell us how he met his wife and what he's been up to since.
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Today Macca chats to Kieran Kelly and his sister Fiona about their time on the Kokoda Trail. Dan talks about his encounter with a large turtle. Alison went to the Anzac service in Westminster and she called in to tell us all about that. Jim from Perth chats about his long life and Trevor updates us on what he's been up to lately.
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Join Macca for a special Anzac Day Australia all Over. He talks to people here in Australia and overseas about their experiences and feelings on this day.
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Today Macca chats to retired Colonel Sandy McGreggor about his work in Laos. Lila calls in to chat about her area. jason Kelly and Nick Watkins drop by to talk about Deaf Cricket Australia and special guest John Laws is in the studio.
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Today Macca cahts about boxing tents with Mike and Bob. Kieran Kelly and his sister fiona are off to walk the Kakoda Trail. Anrew calls in to update us on how he and his family are doing stranded on Mog Mog Island. Max Cullen talks about accents and David Roach drops by to chat about his new movie.
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Today Macca chats to Anne and Roy about rain and where they live. Tony talks about diving off Christmas Island. Steve tells us about the ship run aground in Queensland. Stephanie and Max are at the races. Lucky Star talks about what he's been up to and Therese Rein calls in.
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Macca reckons rhurbarb is all the rage. This week on AAO Nathan Vontine forks garden mulch to the gardens and markets of Canberra, Peter Gorman & Wayne Hall travel from W.A. to A.C.T. for the Hall dog trials. Macca gets down to the Bombala Show for a run-through with Dick & Klaus from the Bombala Rotary Choir - has a scratch round the Chook Pavilion with Don Watt & Wayne Galley whose bird won Best in Show - and speaks to Show President Clare Trevannion. Pam from Dirrambandi on the Narran...
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Today Macca chats to three ladies about dog trials. Anne calls in to tell us what she's up to in Ringasoak. Maria Hill talks about her book on Diggers and Greeks. Fred chats about Aussie made water skies and Max tells us why he lives where he lives.
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Macca sweeps over the trees to land at the National Aboretum in Canberra and discovers the inextricable link between dogs and trees. Paul O'Kane gives us the run of the sheepdog trials and his own dog-driven rehab. Chris & Maria count beans, Pip & Ian live the dog's life, Dora gets busy with bees, Lyn Barlow breeds fine horseflesh. Dennis Richardson, who was Aussie Ambassador in Washington, chats about war brides. John Bray has been tracing an old pathway in Kosciuszko. Eric Ruston gets his...
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Macca reckons rhurbarb is all the rage. This week on AAO Nathan Vontine forks garden mulch to the gardens and markets of Canberra, Peter Gorman & Wayne Hall travel from W.A. to A.C.T. for the Hall dog trials. Macca gets down to the Bombala Show for a run-through with Dick & Klaus from the Bombala Rotary Choir - has a scratch round the Chook Pavilion with Don Watt & Wayne Galley whose bird won Best in Show - and speaks to Show President Clare Trevannion. Pam from Dirrambandi on the Narran...
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Today Macca chats to Alex and Pete who are battling huge seas. Dr Stuart Rosewarn and Russell drop in to talk about free trade. Gary Criddle and Dallas Young talk about their involvement at an fly in and Louisa talks about blackberries.
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Today Macca is in Jindivick for the one year anniversary of the Black Saturday fires which devastated the area. He'll chat to many people who's lives were changed because oif them. We'll also hear stories of people helping out their mates, neighbours and animals both during and after the fires.
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Today Macca chats to Professor Robert Booy about swine flu and vaccinations. Jason calls in to talk about welding at a salt mine. Bob is helping out repairing instruments to go overseas. John chats about backpackers fruit picking and Meg, Liz and Catherine all have stories about animals.
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Today Macca introduces us to a few people he met on his recent trip to Jindivick. Gladys calls in to talk about her trip to Darwin soon to commemorate the bombing of the city. Trevor's moving and he tells us why and Jemma Sissia talks about the trials of starting a school.
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Today Macca chats to Alex and Pete about their adventures on the Berrimilla. Dr Tom Biggs calls in to talk about protecting your knees. Josh Fleming talks about calling races and Graeme and Ethel Neal chat about bookmaking.
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On the first Australia All Over for 2010, Macca names the "Australian All Over" of the year. He chats to Russell Boules about potatoes. Judy joins us to reminise about her younger days. Trevor's Dad is 100 on Australia Day. Macca chats to John and Julie about why they live where they live and John Rhodes talks about his love of snakes.
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