Australia Wide
Arts & Culture Podcasts
The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan.
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United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan.
Language:
English
Episodes
Brumby re-homing program under investigation after mass horse carcass find on farm
5/23/2024
The NSW government has launched a multi-agency investigation into brumby re-homing after the discovery of massed horse carcasses on a property.
Duración:00:25:00
Snowy 2.0 faces fresh problems, with tunnel boring machine Florence stuck yet again
5/22/2024
It's unclear how long it will take for the machine to get moving again and whether it will impact plans for Snowy 2.0 to begin operations in late 2027.
Duración:00:24:59
Telstra to cut 2,800 jobs, what will it mean for regional services?
5/21/2024
Telstra has revealed plans to sack up to 2,800 workers as part of its latest cost-cutting measures, with most of these job losses to occur by the end of this year.
Duración:00:24:59
NSW Police arrest over 500 after domestic violence blitz
5/20/2024
Police say Operation Amarok ran from Wednesday to Saturday last week and 554 people are now facing more than a thousand charges involving alleged domestic violence, and breaching bail and Apprehended Violence Orders.
Duración:00:24:59
Spies in the Outback – Politics, Pressure and Protest
5/17/2024
Born from rising Cold War nuclear fear, Pine Gap eavesdrops on the world and has transformed the way wars are now fought.
Duración:00:24:59
NT government introduces curfew bill after Alice Springs 'circuit-breaker'
5/16/2024
The curfew bill comes after a three-week youth curfew in the Alice Springs CBD, which was enacted in response to a series of violent incidents in the town.
Duración:00:24:59
What’s in the federal budget for regional Australia?
5/15/2024
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered his third budget. Australia Wide looks as some of the major announcements related to regional Australia.
Duración:00:24:59
Councils hope federal budget delivers for regional airports
5/14/2024
According to Regional Capitals Australia, the country's regional airports need urgent financial support in the federal budget or they will become "unviable".
Duración:00:24:59
"We are the kids that steal and do naughty stuff" - The camp trying to change the course of youth crime in the Kimberley
5/13/2024
The Yiriman bush camps work to get at-risk Indigenous children away from the temptations of town and immerse them in culture, good health and personal pride.
Duración:00:24:59
134 years not out, Don Bradman's restored childhood home in Bowral goes on the market
5/10/2024
The house that helped shape the world's best-ever batsman has been put on the market by its current owner, who completed a restoration project.
Duración:00:24:59
For kids in crisis in this town the only safe place to sleep is often at the police station
5/9/2024
With youth refuge beds hundreds of kilometres away, police in Mildura often call on sports coaches and other community members to give kids in crisis a safe place to sleep. The only other option is the police station foyer.
Duración:00:24:59
Rural vets dismayed by lack of prac placement payments for students
5/8/2024
A rural Queensland vet says the lack of financial support for students is a barrier for students wanting to get into the industry.
Duración:00:25:08
Residents in remote Kimberley community using network of extension cords to keep power running
5/7/2024
Residents in a remote Kimberley community have been using a network of extension cords across the community, even in the wet season, to keep power running.
Duración:00:25:00
Calls for investment in Australian film crews to meet demand ahead of local content quotas for streaming services
5/6/2024
Award-winning Australian directors say more investment is needed in training and development to benefit from an imposed quota on streaming services.
Duración:00:24:59
Spies in the Outback – How a spy base came to be in Central Australia
5/3/2024
In the 1960s Alice Springs saw an economic lifeline when America promised to build a space base on the edge of town. But once its bizarre, oversized golf ball-like structures were built, locals realised Pine Gap was much more than a space base.
Duración:00:25:09
Lara’s personal campaign to shine a light on rail safety
5/2/2024
WA pastoralist Lara Jensen is campaigning for improved lighting on trains and level crossings.
Duración:00:24:59
Government commits nearly $1bn to combat the violence against women crisis
5/1/2024
National Cabinet met amid a crisis that has seen at least 28 women killed in acts of gendered violence this year.
Duración:00:24:59
Budget airline Bonza enters voluntary administration after cancelling flights across the country
4/30/2024
Passengers have been left stranded at airports across the country after budget airline Bonza entered voluntary administration and cancelled all flights today.
Duración:00:24:59
“There needs to be a new approach” - As PM flies into Alice Springs, Elder hopes for a new path forward for community
4/29/2024
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived in Alice Springs two weeks after the end of a youth curfew in the town. Alice Springs has been in the national spotlight following an extended period of social unrest that culminated in a series of violent incidents late last month.
Duración:00:24:59
Rallies for women's safety planned across Australia, calls for national emergency to be declared over violence against women
4/26/2024
Thousands of people are expected to rally across Australia this weekend opposing violence against women
Duración:00:24:59