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Grammy Award winning choir tours regional New South Wales
What does music mean to you? Does it evoke emotion? Is there a certain song you hear that makes you think of a special moment in your life or perhaps a special person? With the Soweto Gospel Choir currently embarking on a four month long Australian tour, NSW Drive's Anna Moulder ponders this question with Bongani Ncube and Nobuhle Dhlamini from the Soweto Gospel Choir, what does the power of music mean to you?
Do you struggle to pack for trips? - ABC listen
Scrunch, roll, fold or compress? How do you go about packing a suitcase? Are you a minimalist with just one carry on bag for six weeks in Europe or are you a chronic over packer carting more clothes overseas than you ever wear in a month at home? NSW Drive's Anna Moulder discovers the secrets of packing with travel writer Carolyne Jasinski.
Why is no one listening to Aussie music? - ABC listen
Popular musicians and key industry figures will head up the brand new Music Australia Council. A government-backed body, established to support and grow Australian music at home and abroad. Adrian Collette AM is Creative Australia's CEO and the Chair of the new Music Australia Council and Sophie Payten better known for her stage name Gordi is also a part of the council. They spoke to NSW Drive's Anna Moulder after the council's launch.
Is Girl Math actually a thing? - ABC listen
A new trend called Girl Math has emerged on TikTok. It's a trend women have been using on social media to justify their spending habits. Dr Angel Zhong is an Associate Professor of Finance at RMIT, she is concerned this trend could impact on our financial literacy.
A horrific playground incident: how one school failed its students
ALICE BRENNAN: Hey there, Alice Brennan here, welcome to Background Briefing.... Kimberly is focused...You can see it -- COACH: Great job. That's awesome. KIMBERLY: Yeah ALICE BRENNAN: stroke by stroke she laps the pool with a precision that only a trained athlete can. COACH: How did that feel? KIMBERLY: good COACH: you got a nice medium pace. Nice high elbow? KIMBERLY: Yeah. ALICE BRENNAN: Mel, Kimberly's coach offers some pointers...
Interest rates are rising again. What should you do about your mortgage?
How often do you look at how you could save some money to ease some of the financial pressure right now? With interest rates on the rise again today, you may be thinking about your mortgage and whether it's a good time to refinance. Anna Moulder spoke with financial commentator and the author of 'How to Get Mortgage-Free Like Me', Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon about it all.
Country music star James Johnston talks success of 2023 so far
It's already been a big start to 2023 for Wingham born country music singer James Johnston. Two Golden Guitar wins, a sold out headlining show and there's lots in store for him the rest of the year including the release of his newest song Got It Good. Anna Moulder caught up with James to hear about his successful start to the year. Broadcast Yesterday at 4:00amTue 7 Feb 2023 at 4:00am NSW, Wingham, Tamworth, Music Awards, Country Music, Music Industry
When an entire footy team comes to the rescue
Gillian Ryan had a fall on her property and spent the night outside in the freezing cold with a broken shoulder, when a bus-load of grand final players spotted her. Story by Jennifer Ingall, Hannah Palmer and Janine Fitzpatrick, extra production by Piia Wirsu. Credits Jennifer Ingall, Presenter Posted 7h ago7 hours agoTue 11 Oct 2022 at 2:00pm, updated 27m ago27 minutes agoTue 11 Oct 2022 at 8:50pm
Summer Season: how one school failed its students
Kimberly's sunny, athletic and inquisitive about everything. But for years she harboured terrible secrets about what happened to her. This week, Janine Fitzpatrick investigates why her school failed to heed credible warnings that she was in danger. This is a repeat of a program that aired in October 2020.
'Get over it': A NSW school's failure to protect students from a predator left this family broken
This article contains reports of sexual assaults that may distress some readers. The forgiveness ritual was hastily arranged in the school playground on a cool winter’s day.
A horrific playground incident: how one school failed its students
Kimberly's sunny, athletic and inquisitive about everything. But for years she harboured terrible secrets about what happened to her. This week, Janine Fitzpatrick investigates why her school failed to heed credible warnings that she was in danger.
Rock fishers could be the real winners of student's prized idea of sending a text if they're swept from rocks
It is considered one of the most dangerous sports in Australia, and yet more than 1 million people take part in rock fishing every year. Isaac Heagney, who has a passion for fishing, spent his HSC year developing an invention that could help save the lives of rock fishers who end up in the water. "Once it's completely underwater, it sends a message and then the GPS's coordinates are sent to a nominated phone number," he said.
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