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The Last Post Radio Show — 239 episodes
There's something for you at The Men's Shed...with JPY, The Directors Cut.
First of Her Kind...Refugee, trailblazer, proud Australian soldier. The story of Kbora Ali.
"Er, um...look, this is a toss of the coin". Michael's back. Also, Ben Eames picks a couple of upsets. The Selection Table.
Getting over anger...What happens when we get angry, and ways to stay calm.
Performance Politics...Australian politicians and the stories they tell.
The Battle of Long Tan - Bradford Mint
The travels of Dr Mary Anne Whiting - Mama Mia, the ABBA Museum
Sing You Out of Me...Ami Williamson
The Selection Table from rural Victoria AFL and NRL selections plus The Best of Michael Bridger
Neighbours - Australia and the Pacific. A new vision of the way Australia might relate to its Pacific neighbours.
Delicious...food and friendship
"We don't have a lot of time..." GOD AI with Toby Walsh
"Dolphins are back"...and Bronco's "a rabble"...and, in the AFL, the Wildcard Round. The Selection Table.
The Last Post magazine...since 2011
Negotiating the unique landscape of veteran mental health with Dr Alex Lim
Livin' it Up...Peter O'Doherty dissects the Mentals 2026 reunion tour.
September 9 is Giving Day ... Help the fight against cancer and WEHI's research
"Making veterans the hammer..." Why the cap must go. Peter Tinley, National President RSL Australia.
Getting back from Canberra, an AI poem and Tricky Tindall...Big Tex's farewell, the Berrima Cup and David Hutton from the PAFC. The Selection Table.
Melbourne Legacy...Honouring Vietnam War Widows at the Windsor Hotel
Vietnam Veterans' Day/60th Anniversary The Battle of Long Tan - A chat with Peter Tinley
The Battle of Long Tan - Bradford Mint
"Showing that things can be done...and that people with disabilities have the ability to do hard things.
Seymour College, bringing generations together on Vietnam Veterans Day
The Desert Swimmer. How a sheep station manager confronted depression and took a swim across the English Channel.
"I hate giving them credit for anything"....plus, Russell Ebert and, a Brownlow for Horne-Francis? The Selection Table
Truth Under Fire ...The story of six war correspondents who shaped the way Australians witnessed and remember war
Reckless...The saga of Australian Crawl. A chat with author Jeff Apter.
Vietnam Veterans Day and the 60th Anniversary of The Battle of Long Tan - Matt Keogh MP
Leaving a function early...and getting on and off and back on the Freo Express. Talking football on The Selection Table
Aung San Suu Kyi...a chat with the son of the imprisoned Burmese Myanmar leader
Conversations with a Countess...and stories of being related to Kamahl, Tanita Tikaram and working with Agatha Christie's niece.
Nuclear Archipelago - British nuclear tests in Australia in the 1950's. A chat with Elizabeth Tynan
Telehealth and its role in VAD
"He's got a haircut like a skunk..." and talking up Nick Daicos. Ben Eames and Michael Bridger on The Selection Table
"It's great to play with a mate..." Troy Cassar Daley and Ian Moss
The reading of a will, a Manor, the smuggling of gold and a fighter pilot...Dave Warner From The Suburbs
The Travels of Dr Mary Anne Whiting....from the beauty of Cordoba, Spain to London and the Bomber Command Memorial
Is communicating with others, the meaning of life? And what is AI's role? Plus the death of the Aussie Shout.
"I was glad to get out of that ground" and Tex Walker's 700th goal...The Selection Table
Unforgotten: Songs of Australians at War - A chat with Fred Smith
Sport as a solution - Invictus Australia
Going Down...Stephen Vagg on the 1983 Australian cult classic
Pumping up Mason Cox's tyres, taking a spoonful of cement, a reminder of the state-of-origin result and talking up "Marky Mark" The Selection Table
Step Up this August with the National Breast Cancer Foundation
Presenting The Radio Stores Battery Station....Coming this summer
I'll Walk Beside You - Love, loss, the Burma Railway + the human spirit. A chat with author Peter Mitchell.
Free and First...the ABC of me - A conversation with Elizabeth Jane
Up The Golden Highway to Operation Lustre - Mudgee Arts Precinct Exhibitions.
State of Origin...Blue tie, blue socks and a bottle of wine Plus Ben Eames' The Run Home on The Selection Table
I've Got Your 6 Foundation (IGY6) Foundation - A chat with Ambassador + Chair, John Giampino
The Continuing Travels of Dr. Mary Anne Whiting....Morocco ("What a beautiful experience")
NFSA - Nominate now for Sounds of Australia 2027
Challenging Anzac - Stories that don't fit the legend.
The Selection Table July 2 - Ben speaks about the Freo Train while Michael hopes for a State-of-Origin upset
The Voices of Gallipoli Medical Research - Sharing lived experiences
To Be There For The Women That Do The Work
Voices of Gallipoli Medical Research podcast
The travels of Mary Anne...In Spain, Zahara de la Sierra, Granada and the Santa Maria Church
The Selection Table - Ben Eames and Michael Bridger give their insights into AFL and NRL matches for the weekend
Lustre Force and the Lustre Exhibition - inspired by the Allied campaigns in Greece + Crete 1941.
Finding the lyric - poetry as a process for making sense of the experience.
The Selection Table, AFL + NRL lowdown with Michael Bridger and Ben Eames
Gold Standard? Remembering the Hawke government
The Travels of Dr Mary Anne Whiting....
The Selection Table - The difficulty of second-guessing and a flogging for the Rabbitohs
Rich Kid, Poor Kid...the marketisation of education
Sporting guernsey's to honour those that have served...
"I was praying and begging him to stay with me, to hold on" - It's Because I Love You
THE SELECTION TABLE JUNE 4 - WITH GREG CHAMPION AND NRL AND AFL EXPERTS GIVING THEIR INSIGHTS INTO THE COMING ROUNDS
"Attention, attention, all units...'round up the usual suspects"
Tim Page - The Very Edge of The Brightest Light.
Smoke, Rice, Water - A sensory indulgence into Bengali culture and cuisine
The Selection Table - AFL and NRL Tips for the weekend
Live from Casablanca....with Wing Commander (retd) Dr Mary Anne Whiting
SIRENS...Inside the world of First Responders
Could Micro-Suburbs be the solution to the housing crisis?
From Wake in Fright to Muriel's Wedding, restoring our cinematographic history
The Selection Table - AFL + NRL Matches May 21
Energy, spontaneity and risk taking. The story of Fischer Z.
Quiet Protest...a chat with Effie Karageorgos
They Do Us Proud...a chat with singer-songwriter, Michael G Jones
THE SELECTION TABLE - All you want to know about the coming rounds for AFL + NRL
Forgotten Australian TV Plays...Outpost, wartime drama, filmed in 1959.
The NDIS AND YOU....
The Bullwinkel Project
The Selection Table - AFL and NRL Tips for the weekend
Sailor, Soldier, Vicar, Farmer - The amazing life of Walter Dexter
Serving Country...Honouring the service of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander's in the ADF
The Alchemy of Leadership - Seven Australian PM's in a turbulent 21st century
The Selection Table - NRL and AFL Tips and insights for the weekends rounds
Come to Singapore, to the Kranji War Memorial + Cemetery for this moving 2026 Anzac Day Dawn Service
Accountability and quality, globally...Versatile Construction. A chat with Michael Bridger.
The Last Post Radio Show - The Selection Table
Conscious Mind Centre...giving veterans access to the full spectrum of care
Sharing the gift and making a difference...a military love story
Giving expression to what it means to be indigenous...
Defending Country on Ancient Oceans
Under A Bamboo Sky
The Selection Table AFL and NRL matches for the weekend
Vasey RSL Care...High quality, veteran focused care. A conversation with Jannette Fleming.
Never Forgotten 2...telling veterans stories from experience
Supporting our farmers...Rural Aid providing service and support
Being part of something special...The Invictus Games, a great thing for Australia
Invisible Injuries, the story of veteran Andy Fermo offering hope to others..
Surf's Up! Beach Boy Al Jardine talks about his coming Australian Tour...and of getting dumped without a leggy
Dennis Lillee, FJ Holden... pinball machines making a comeback
Global Book Crawl - April 20-26th. The beauty of bookshops and reading
The Last Salute...I Am Woman. 85 years of women in RAAF
Big Dog Pet Foods supporting PTSD Dogs supporting those with PTSD
Bluesfest going belly up...a cultural tragedy? Celebrating the history of a truly great event.
The amazing story of how dogs can help with PTSD
"I'm responsible for me...". How movement creates positive things.
Fred Smith, a father and son's historical batting partnership and Avive Health's Dr Katelyn Kerr
Looking forward to a phone call...checking on vulnerable Australians
The great Australian barbi...that wasn't so great and the beauty of cookbooks
The Amazing Ollie Wilson...the story of a young man embracing the challenge
Live it Up...The Mental As Anything Story, a chat with Peter O'Doherty
"A middle-aged man who can't sing, can't dance..."
Invictus Australia Health - 2. The value of sport for veterans and their families
Like holding a fishing net in the rain....John Schumann
How the plastics industry has shifted recycling responsibility onto the consumer
Silence isn't neutral...helping us all to be part of the solution.
It all started when HMAS Melbourne came to town...
A Deputy Prime Minister who loved trains...and the only Australian journalist to be murdered by the underworld
Gwen Cherne AM - From Cleveland, Ohio to the now.
Live from Canberra...The 75th Anniversary of Australian National Service
Better Together...National President RSL Australia, Peter Tinley
Sharing veterans stories - The Red Poppy Film Festival March 6-8
Bringing veterans unique skills to sport, with Invictus Australia. A live chat with Neil Burgin.
Rotten Ronnie's panic attack...
What Does "Reading The Room" Really Mean?
"Never give in, never give up"...Taylah Gentzen's World Title Fight in Newcastle, UK
Surfs Up...The Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine to tour Australia in 2026
The Last Post Summer Series - The music, life and culture of Rob Hirst.
IGY6 - Life After Service and Women's Veteran Wellness Weekends
"It's not about whether I agree with what they've said...it's about their right to say it". Jane Caro speaks about Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, the Adelaide Writers Week and censorship.
Veterans Talk - The importance of conversation
Living Bridges, February 8, Novotel, Sydney - A story of sexual abuse, sexual trafficking, homelessness,
"He woke up and found an aircraft in his front garden..."
The Last Post Radio Show Summer Series - Jeff Apter on the life and times of Lee Gordon
Jemma Pigott's Connected By Sea and the Duke's Day Weekend, Freshwater Jan 8-10
Connected by Sea, a film by Jemma Pigott honouring the life of Duke Kahanamoku
My War Father...a conversation with author Jonathan Drane
Ho Ho Ho...The 2025 TLP RADIO SHOW XMAS SPECIAL
No Secrets, an adoring crowd and the road crews underwear...
"$2 will buy 8 loaves of bread...giving kids the chance to go to school"
Lithium, John Cade and Changi...
A compassion borne from memories of his mother quietly crying...
"Howzat!"...The joys of suburban cricket
"Jean Shrimpton's mini, with no stockings or hat...conscripting young men not old enough to vote"
"The act of creation is a feeling of completeness..." American photographer Lynn Goldsmith.
The Last Post Radio Show Xmas Special
"It went straight into your neck and you'd be dead in 30 seconds"
"Reading opens doors"...Shelley Ware, Indigenous Literacy Foundation Ambassador
"Better together...finding meaning and purpose...and creating a space for all veterans"
Winsome Nash took a phone call...New revelations about the fall of the Whitlam government
George Petrou - The Art of Sacrifice and other stories
Safety in the defence workplace
Taking care of your own thoughts
The Birdon Group
"Our minds are amazing things..." Providing Open Arms and military aware mental services
Peace In My Time
How Nebraska changed his mind...
"We were pretty keen to put up our hand and say, 'We're here to help'...."
A profound tribute....
"You don't know what you're made of...until you need to..."
"Bringing something beautiful into the world..."
Oliphant, the Australian genius who developed radar and showed Oppenheimer how to build the bomb.
The pressure to be perfect...
Guts and Glory...owning + expressing a national identity.
"Just off the bike..." Day 4 of the Tour de V Centre
Weaving a narrative...Fred Smith
"We're having a great time on the roads..."
Cycling 460 km's for veteran homelessness....The Tour de V Centre Part 2
From Warrnambool to Box Hill...Cycling 460 kilometres for veteran housing
" I should've fought back...I should've made a fuss". Encouraging women to come forward.
"What do you want to be when you leave school?"......"A writer"....50 years on, From the suburbs to London, to The Kimberley. Dave Warner
"The Christ of the Thai-Burma Railway..." Peter Fitzsimmons, The Courageous Life of Weary Dunlop
"It's okay, not to be okay"....Join the fundraising for Bravery Trek this October
Mike McClellan - Lessons from and for the heart.
"We are behind them and we are supporting them..." Birdon, Bravery Trust and Leidos. Supporting veterans through Bravery Trek
"The domino effect of helping others..." The Bravery Trek Month
"Follow their path, understand their journey, support our veterans". The Bravery Trek Week kickstarting the Bravery Trek Month.
Lee Gordon Presents...how one man changed Australian life forever
Encouraging conversations and connection...the 2025 Veteran Games
Cybersecurity..."They're gambling with you picking up the phone or opening that email..."
Reconciliation in Action - Working Together
The Last Post Radio Show South Australian Special Episode
Bringing communities together through independent cinema...
"The change that needs to occur...and the time is now"
"You must leave China immediately..."
"The most important thing we need to do is to be here, for veterans"
"I want everybody to know what the RSL does..."
"There's a state of flow you go into..." The beauty of bookreading.
"Just as good as men..." The Surgeon of Royaumont
Australian Red Cross Free Webinar 'All About Wills'
Vasey RSL Care...having somewhere to call home.
Michael Bridger and Versatile, giving back to those that have given.
Kalgoorlie Boulder...a deep connection to the military history of Australia.
Fortem Australia...ordinary people doing extraordinary things.
An Australian film, so authentic and true, it almost evokes the smell of the place...Sunday Too Far Away
"There's a change in the balance of power in the Western Pacific...the environment is changing, and so must we"
Greater Love...and the beauty of life without war. Canberra, August 15
The significance of human rights today...The 2025 Australian Human Rights Awards
Veterans...facing unique challenges
"There was no-one left alive..."
You Can't Win 'Em All - Greg Champion
Climbing the unclimbable for Pancare Foundation
The voice of an angel...if you put your dreams out there, everything is possible
Australia's music darling...a tribute farewell to Marcia Jones
"Asking bigger questions of life and the universe...enabling lasting change"
Finding art in everyday life...and turning waste into art
Veteran Legal, making the whole process seamless
Inhibiting inflammation and the fight against cancer...
Honouring servicemen + women...
Managing stress levels, thoughts and emotions...
"Lace up your boots for Bravery Trek and Dusk 'til Dawn...". Bravery Trust's EOFY call-out.
Music for playing on the way to Renmark...our chat with Greg Champion
A Life of Leadership and Legacy...the Lowitja O'Donoghue Exhibition
DISASTER RELIEF'S ANNUAL GIVING DAY - Help make disaster affected communities feel like home again
"You get absorbed in the moment...and look at the world differently..."
Bringing the history of the battlefields to life...
"It was minus ten, minus fifteen degrees..."
Make a tax deductible donation and help save lives...
"Armed squatters and stockmen and workers went out in massacre parties..."
Muriel Cooper, Up Shit Creek In A Barbed Wire Canoe
"Where do I go.....?"
Providing hope for people on their worst day...
Behind The Home Bar - All things cocktail
"I always had an interest in human connection and story telling"
Celebrating National Volunteer Week - "To bring communities together in times of need..."
"If you look at who we are, a lot of it can be traced back to the shores of Gallipoli..."
Resilience, recognition and achieving....The Last Post Radio Show speaks with GEWO Chair, Anna Maria Lang
"We wanted to enjoy life before we got too bloody old..."
Navigating the legal process to get a positive result
Anzac Day Special - Gallipoli Medical Research and the benefits of research to enable a successful transition...
"We have a duty to make everyone informed and to have a connection to Anzac Day..."
"The sacred narrative of Australian virtue..."