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Active and Effective
by sheree cole
The Shoalhaven region has been flogged by climate change. In time of worsening climate driven disasters our Sense of Place is changing alongside our landscapes. The grief of witnessing these changes caused by the worsening climate and extinction crisis alongside a deep love for the Shoalhaven and all of its communities is being met with unique, creative and effective contributions from women of all ages and backgrounds. Active and Effective captures a collection of these stories from women of diverse backgrounds and ages across many organisations to inspire listeners to become their own version of Active and Effective for place and community. Bought to you by Sunny Road Manyana, Storywalks and Shoalhaven Arts Board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Luca & Lulu - for the love of forest meeting sea
On our last episode of Active and Effective we meet Luca and Luca. Obviously and deeply in love with the landscapes of their homes and well educated around the critical need to care for them, both are advocating for place from forest to sea in their own unique authentic ways. In uncertain times...
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Juliet - for the love of caring for people and place
In this episode of Active and Effective I talk with Juliet about the intertwined environmental and housing crisis. “Zombies” are attacking coastal communities and housing is unaffordable but young people of the coast are getting creative and collaborative in response. We chat Crunchtime, a youth...
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Alex - For the love of outdoor adventures
In this weeks episode, I talk with local photographer, teacher and adventurer Alex Lees about the stories she tells with her images of the local area. In her powerful images Alex has both captured and served as witness to the last few tumultuous years around the Shoalhaven. Her images have evoked...
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Takesa - For the love of Country
In this episode of Active and Effective I talk to Takesa Frank, a proud Aboriginal woman raised in the forests of Yuin Country. In the midst of complete political failure and extinction, the educated and committed environmentalists like Takesa are increasingly left with little option but taking...
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Taz - For the love of our landscapes
In this episode of Active and Effective I speak to extraordinary landscape artist and fellow forest activist Taz Whitkamp. Taz spends her time bushwalking in forests, snow boarding and “invoking the uniqueness” of our precious Australian landscapes in her beautiful artworks. I was struck by the...
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Taia - For the love of ecology
On this episode of Active and Effective I dive deep with artist, scientist, and adventurer Taia. We hear about the dual purpose that fuels Taias incredible life, led with salt in hair, hands in soil and bringing curiosity, community, heart, thought and humanity to everything she does, including...
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Kim - For the love of connecting people
In this episode I speak to Kim Walsh, a long time five villages resident who has brought people together in positive ways through her much loved events and markets. Kim has created wonderful spaces for connection in the Five Villages, and has had a huge hand in building the community solidarity…
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Kaye - for the love of foreshore banksias
In this episode, I chat with Kaye Gartner, a retired councillor and climate activist whose poise under pressure and leadership have inspired me for many years. I have witnessed Kaye stand up in rage but respond in a considered and powerful way in local government, which at the time was a toxic...
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Tanya - for love of the little things
In this episode, I sit down with Tanya Excell for a chat. An author and personality of the Red Head villages who created a beautiful gift of connection for her community with her book, 'Birds of the Red Head Villages'. After decades of activism and rising despair Tanya turned her attention to…
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Dr Larri - for the love of crafting change
In this episode, I talk with ecofeminist Dr Larraine Larri. Larri is a lifelong activist, whose lived experience culminated in her PhD exploring what makes people identifying as activists and how to inspire that process of becoming someone who wants to create change. Larri researched the Knitting...
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Patti And Jenny - For the love of Community
In this episode I talk to Patti and Jenny, two courageous women who embarked on a mission of epic proportions. They wanted to create a book that recorded the unique history and people of a place known to locals as the Five Villages. This publication is snapshot of life on the South coast for so...
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June - for the love of the animals
In our very first episode of Active and Effective, I interview June Frew, a woman who has dedicated decades to the care and conservation of wildlife on the South Coast. June shares the highs and the heartbreak of rescuing wildlife, and the many battles she has fought with her husband Lex in the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Shoalhaven region has been flogged by climate change. In time of worsening climate driven disasters our Sense of Place is changing alongside our landscapes. The grief of witnessing these changes caused by the worsening climate and extinction crisis alongside a deep love for the Shoalhaven and all of its communities is being met with unique, creative and effective contributions from women of all ages and backgrounds. Active and Effective captures a collection of these stories from women of diverse backgrounds and ages across many organisations to inspire listeners to become their own version of Active and Effective for place and community.
Bought to you by Sunny Road Manyana, Storywalks and Shoalhaven Arts Board.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
HOSTED BY
sheree cole
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The Shoalhaven region has been flogged by climate change. In time of worsening climate driven disasters our Sense of Place is changing alongside our landscapes. The grief of witnessing these changes caused by the worsening climate and extinction crisis alongside a deep love for the Shoalhaven and...
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Active and Effective is created and hosted by sheree cole.
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