Have You Heard The News?
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S2E4 Prof. Anna Peeters - Have You Heard The News?
Perhaps it's no surprise that what global health expert Professor Anna Peeters AM describes as her most memorable news story was an international famine. But for the VicHealth CEO, it was the Friday…
S2E3 Khalid Amiri - Have You Heard The News?
When Khalid Amiri was growing up in Afghanistan he dreamed of being a politician or a journalist, so he could make a difference to his war-torn homeland. In a country where the local news was full of…
S2E2 Caroline Ralphsmith - Have You Heard The News?
What was it about one of Australia's worst natural disasters that stayed with Caroline Ralphsmith? Hear from the CEO of the Melbourne Fashion Festival about how she heard the news of a devastating…
S2E1 Julian O'Shea - Have You Heard The News?
What do a skateboarding duck, tuna tossing and the Montague St bridge have in common? The answer is Julian O'Shea - hear the first news story that this Melbourne video creator, engineer and comedian…
S1E5 Simon Holmes à Court – Have You Heard The News?
Simon Holmes a Court was just a schoolboy when his attention was captured by frontpage news reports of a multiple shooting at a US McDonalds. It was the first news story that stayed with Simon, and…
S1E4 Kathleen Lively – Have You Heard The News?
It's been Thanksgiving in the USA, and we talk to US Consul General Kathleen Lively about the first news story she remembers - the mystery surrounding the disappearance of two local girls from her…
S1E3 Barry Judd – Have You Heard The News?
Professor Barry Judd's first news story takes us back to the events of November 11, 1975, and the dismissal of the Whitlam government. Listen to how that news story changed the Melbourne University…
S1E2 Sally Capp – Have You Heard The News?
What's the first news story that Melbourne Lord Mayor Sally Capp remembers? In Have You Heard The News?, we ask prominent Melburnians what news story first galvanised their attention. For Sally, it…
S1E1 Miriam Silva – Have You Heard The News?
We start the series with Miriam Silva AM, an experienced businesswoman, who has contributed to organisations across agriculture, multiculturalism and the arts. Her choice of news story is a deeply…
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Have You Heard The News? has published 9 episodes since October 2023, covering topics in Documentary, Society & Culture.
Have You Heard The News? is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 17m.
