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Interview with Lynette Silver AM MBE, The Untold, Uncensored Story Of WWII Nurse Vivian Bullwinkel (Extended Interview)

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Interview with Kos Samaras, Taking The Political Pulse Of Australian Voters

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Interview with Alison Pouliot on her exquisite photography & global forays with fungi

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Interview with Don Watson, Trump, Harris, and America on the Brink

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Interview with A. C. Grayling, Philosophy And Life: Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live

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From The Vault – Interview with Robert Macfarlane, Underland: A Deep Time Journey

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Interview with Satyajit Das, Wild Quests: Journeys into Ecotourism and the Future for Animals

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Interview with Kate Manne, Unshrinking: How To Fight Fatphobia

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Interview with A. C. Grayling, Who Owns the Moon? In Defence of Humanity's Common Interests in Space

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Interview with Bertrand Bourgeois, Macron's Gamble: The 2024 French Elections

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Interview with James Curran, Is AUKUS Really Viable & Is There A Plan B?

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Interview with Andrew Walter, Examining The 2024 UK Election Campaign

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Interview with Richard Denniss, Inequality In Australia And How We Can Fix It

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Interview with Ceridwen Dovey, Only The Astronauts

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Interview with Bruce Pascoe And Lyn Harwood, Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra

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Interview with Johann Hari, Are The New Weight Loss Drugs Really A Magic Pill?

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Interview with Gabriel Shipton, The Fight For Julian Assange's Freedom & A Free Press

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Interview with Nick Feik, Uncovering Tasmania's Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Scandal

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Interview with Greg Jericho, Tax "Reform" In Australia & Transforming The Stage 3 Tax Cuts

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Interview with John Pilger, Remembering Journalist & Filmmaker John Pilger (1939–2023)

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Interview with Sara Dowse, The History Surrounding Israel's War On Gaza

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Interview with Angela Saini, The Patriarchs: How Men Came To Rule

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Interview with Adrian Martin, Jean-Luc Godard's Cinematic Masterpiece LE MÉPRIS (Contempt, 1963)

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Interview with Andrew Quilty, Reflecting On 9 Years As A Photojournalist In Afghanistan

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Interview with Dr Richard Denniss On The Simple Truth About Tax Reform

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Interview with Ray Stefani, The Tiny But Legendary Fish Creek Football Netball Club Rebuilds

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Interview with Judith Brett and Tom Harley, Saving Ballara – Former PM Alfred Deakin's Historic Point Lonsdale Home

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Interview with James Curran, Is China A Genuine Threat To Australia?

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Interview with Sean Reynolds on Melbourne's Ghost Signs & Protecting Chiltern's Archival Heritage

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Interview with El Gibbs, The Disability Royal Commission And Its Findings

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Interview with Claire Deak, Recovering & Reimagining The Work Of Baroque Women Composers

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Interview with Elizabeth Tynan, The 70th Anniversary Of Britain's Atomic Tests At Emu Field

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Interview with Don Watson & Chris Wallace On The Voice Referendum Outcome, Israel-Palestine & AUKUS

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Interview with Thomas Mayo and Kerry O'Brien, Understanding The Voice To Parliament

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Interview with David Marr, Killing For Country – The Frontier Wars & Queensland Native Police

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Interview with Daniel James and Rachel Withers, The Voice to Parliament Referendum Roundtable

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Interview with Peter Wohlleben, The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us If We Let Them

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Interview with Cathy Leahy & Caitlin Breare, Rembrandt: True to Life – At The NGV

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Interview with Thomas Mayo & Kerry O'Brien, The Voice To Parliament: All The Detail You Need

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Interview with Alison Pouliot, Underground Lovers: Encounters With Fungi

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Interview with David Lindenmayer, The End of Native Forest Logging in Victoria

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Interview with Dorothy Wickham, What Life Is Really Like In Solomon Islands

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Bob Brown, Giant Of The Conservation Movement, Reflects On His Life, Activism & Connection To Nature

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Interview with Pianist Sophie Hutchings and Sofia Ilyas On Piano Day 2023

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Interview with Brian Toohey and Emma Shortis, The Problems With AUKUS & Nuclear Submarines

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Interview with Michelle Arrow, Elizabeth Reid & Sara Dowse: Revisiting The Feminist Revolution

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Interview with Alix Biggs, Life in Kyiv, One Year Into Russia's War On Ukraine

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Interview with Dawn LaValle Norman, Where Are The Women In Ancient Philosophy?

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Interview with Damian Smith, Exploring The Geoff Raby Collection of Contemporary Chinese Art

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Interview with Tania Wolff & Lizzie O'Shea, Victoria’s Proposed No Opt-Out Digital Health Record

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Interview with Richard Denniss, The Real Causes Of Inflation In Australia & COVID-19 Policy Silence

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Interview with David Larkin, How Music Can Powerfully Evoke Nature And The Sublime

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Interview with Marina Benjamin, A Little Give: the unsung, unseen, undone work of women

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Interview with Luke Henriques-Gomes, Robodebt Royal Commission: What We've Learned So Far

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Interview with Judy Ryan, The Battle For Victoria's First Safe Injecting Facility

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Interview with Bridie Cotter & Tom Gaunt, Kinsfolk Farm On Kitchen Gardening & Regenerative Farming

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Interview with Chris Wallace, Political Lives: Australian Prime Ministers and Their Biographers

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Interview with Kendrah Morgan, Acclaimed Modernist Sculptor Barbara Hepworth At The Heide

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Interview with Emma Shortis and Andrew Walter, 2022: The Year In US, UK, And Global Politics

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Interview with Frank Bongiorno, The Dreamers And Schemers Of Australian Political History

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Interview with Raina MacIntyre, Dark Winter: An Insider's Guide to Pandemics & Biosecurity

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Interview with Brendan Crabb, The Scientific Reality Of COVID-19 For All Australians

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Interview with Sian Prior On Being Childless, But Not By Choice

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Interview with Kevin Bonham, Victorian State Election – Why You Should Vote Below The Line

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Interview Jordan Crook, The Victorian Government's Environmental Report Card

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Interview with Matthew Sussex, The Reality of Russia's War Against Ukraine

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Interview with Zena Cumpston, Centring Aboriginal Knowledge And Our Custodial Obligations To Country

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Interview with Craig Challen On The World Of Cave Diving, The Thai Cave Rescue, And Stoicism

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Interview with Michelle Arrow & Frank Bongiorno, Australia's New History Wars

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Interview with Bob Gartland & Jason Smith, The History Of Aussie Rules And The Geelong Football Club

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Interview with Jacinta Parsons, A Question of Age: Women, Ageing & The Forever Self

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Interview with Karl Malakunas, Delikado: The Environmental Defenders Risking Their Lives In Palawan

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Interview with Joëlle Gergis, Humanity's Moment: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope

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Interview with Richard Denniss, Inflation, Interest Rates & Wages: Demystifying Australia's Economy

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Interview with David Lindenmayer, Great Forest: The Rare Beauty of the Victorian Central Highlands

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Interview with Andrew McGregor, The Cinematic Legacy of French New Wave Director Jean-Luc Godard

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Interview with Nick Mulvey, On Exploring The Planetary Through The Personal In His Music

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Interview with Nick Feik, The Ongoing Fallout From Morrison's Multiple Secret Ministries

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Interview with Kishore Mahbubani, Australia: A Bridge To Asia Or A "Trojan Horse" For The U.S?

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Interview with Johann Hari, Dismantling The Unjust Social Systems That Have Stolen Our Focus

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Interview with Henry Reynolds, Australia's Forgotten Frontier Wars

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Interview with Fiona Patten, Victorian State Politics & Policy From A Crossbench MP's Perspective

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Interview with Chris Wallace, Federal Politics: Morrison's Secret Ministerial Power Grab

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Interview with Kylie Soanes, The State of Australia's Urban Environments

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Interview with Andrew Walter, The Demise Of Boris Johnson – And The Tory Leadership Contest

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Interview with Nancy Baxter, We Can't "Live With COVID" Simply By Ignoring It

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Interview with Dave Goulson, Silent Earth: Averting The Insect Apocalypse

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Interview with Nicholas Dowse, Is This The End Of Australia's Golden Age Of Beekeeping?

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Interview with David G. Haskell, Listening In Nature And The Crisis Of Sensory Extinction

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Interview with Carrillo Gantner AC, Australia's Dismal Diplomacy With China & How To Fix It

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Interview with Graham Readfearn, The Great Barrier Reef's Sixth Mass Coral Bleaching Event

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Interview with Chris Wallace, A Special Post-Federal Election Analysis

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Interview with Elizabeth Tynan, The Secret of Emu Field: Britain’s Forgotten Atomic Tests

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Interview with Richard Denniss, Federal Election Policy Series: 4. The Economy

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Interview with Richie Merzian, Federal Election Policy Series: 3. Climate Change and Energy Policy

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Interview with Nic Maclellan, Federal Election Policy Series: 2. Foreign Affairs and the Pacific

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Interview with Luke Henriques-Gomes, Federal Election Policy Series: 1. Social Policy and the NDIS

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Interview with Stephen Charles QC & Catherine Williams, The Case For A National Integrity Commission

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Interview with Gabriel Shipton on the Fight to Free His Brother Julian Assange

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Interview with Richard Denniss, Big: The Role of the State in the Modern Economy