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Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface

by Westsider Radio

Beyond the Surface is a podcast and community platform showcasing the humans and organisations making a real difference in Melbourne's west. We sit down with volunteers, not-for-profits, charities, and for-purpose businesses who are quietly rebuilding community, one conversation at a time. These voices deserve to be heard, spotlighted and celebrated. Just real stories from real people doing kind things when nobody is watching.

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Episodes

  1. Debbie Hadfield

    This episode is close to my heart. I sit down with Debbie Hadfield, my case manager growing up and the closest thing I've had to a mum. Nearly 20 years on, she's still in my corner. We talk about what has inspired her to stay in the industry for so long, and we touch on my childhood. This is the...

  2. Jason Hogan - Footscray Friends and Dinning

    In this episode of Beyond the Surface, we sit down with Jason Hogan, founder of Footscray Friends and Dining, a community group bringing people together over shared meals in Melbourne's west.

  3. Fay Salem-Demezieres Pt.2

    Back by popular demand, Fay is back 🎙️ This time we go deeper into her upbringing, what it was like growing up ethnic in Australia and constantly trying to find where she fit in. Honestly, some of it hit close to home for me too. And even back then, you could see the rebellious streak in her, it...

  4. Cool People Doing Kind Things: West Welcome Wagon

    Beyond the Surface host Muffy sits down with Fay Salem-Demezieres, Operations and Community Engagement Coordinator at West Welcome Wagon, a volunteer run organisation supporting over 450 refugee families in Melbourne's west. A conversation about kindness, resilience and the humans rebuilding…

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About this show

Beyond the Surface is a podcast and community platform showcasing the humans and organisations making a real difference in Melbourne's west. We sit down with volunteers, not-for-profits, charities, and for-purpose businesses who are quietly rebuilding community, one conversation at a time. These voices deserve to be heard, spotlighted and celebrated. Just real stories from real people doing kind things when nobody is watching.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface have?

Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface has 4 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 27, 2026.

What is Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface about?

Beyond the Surface is a podcast and community platform showcasing the humans and organisations making a real difference in Melbourne's west. We sit down with volunteers, not-for-profits, charities, and for-purpose businesses who are quietly rebuilding community, one conversation at a time. These...

How often does Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface release new episodes?

Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface publishes monthly, based on its 4 episodes since July 2026.

Who hosts Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface?

Westsider Radio: Beyond The Surface is created and hosted by Westsider Radio.
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