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Gav Kleinhans, is a 68-year-old South African expat bush-war veteran who immigrated to Australia in September 2001 and has never looked back. His career was in accounting, IT, management consulting and insurance. Following various motor cycle trips including London to Mongolia, and many adventure rides into the deep out back of NSW, Queensland, South Australia […]
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For Eastern Suburbs Residents 7:00pm Wednesday, 21 September Clovelly Bowling Club Free Event & Refreshments Bar open for beverage purchases Interested in going solar but don’t know where to start? The Jewish Sustainability Initiative (JewSI) is teaming up with the non-profit community group Inner West Community Energy (IWCE) to hold a Solar Information Night for […]
Linda Smyth has worked tirelessly in her career to make a fashion label than can provide women with useful, comfortable clothing but also keep the earth in mind. That’s why Bon is a great place to shop for essential tees and tanks. Bon prides itself on the fact they use organic cotton jersey and is […]
When we sip tea, slug craft beer, or inhale tobacco, most of us don’t stop to think we are using a bit of plant power to feel better. But as Dr Monica Gagliano, our guest on Monday Drive this week explained, pretty much everywhere you look on earth, “there is an undercurrent story of human’s […]
Our first guest on this week’s Monday Drive was David Simons, who came on the show to talk about his upcoming work with the ABC – exploring new and exciting subjects from gut heath to artificial intelligence and everything in between. Click the link below to listen: Next on our show was Emma Lovell, who […]
This week on Monday Drive we had Rosy from the Australasian Bat Society share about their involvement in protecting bats and educating residents about how they positively effect our environment. Click the link below to listen to the segment: Also joining us on the show is Tom Nockolds, who is the secretary from an […]
Matt and Catalina from Eveleigh Works Blacksmiths joined us at Eastside this Monday to inform us about the science and art of blacksmithing. Their journey brought them to open their own shop, which has its grand opening on Sunday, 2 April – click the link below to hear Matt and Catalina share their knowledge on the craft. […]
The wealth at our feet – the critters keeping soil, seeds and ear drums thrumming. As regular Monday Drive listeners now know, all sorts of frogs often travel to Sydney in hands of bananas, lettuce and cut flowers, from all over Australia. They include charming little rainforest, laughing, and dwarf frogs whose role in the […]
Graham Hunter, the coordinator for the United Nations climate change program for Australia, joined us on the first half of Monday Drive to talk about the efforts and awards being given out to promote environment-conscious living and working. Click the link below to hear his comments, and to find out more information, visit the United […]
We were happy to have Dr. Arthur White from the Frog and Tadpole Society on the phone during Monday Drive on the 13th of March! Dr. White gave some great insight on the conservation efforts for frogs and tadpoles in the greater Sydney region. Listen to the interview with Ruth Hessey and Dr. Arthur White […]
Anyone who expects the media to tell the whole story isn’t living in the post-fact universe. Just ask the thousands of American scientists who hit the streets in Boston last weekend protesting the Trump Administration’s rejection and active repression of fact based scientific analysis. In Australia we are blessed with a vocal, hard working, […]
Earth metals, Olympic medals, Warpaint, Powerful Owls…. While talk of the energy revolution sweeping the globe filled our minds, we cooled our ears this week with the sound of freedom – a pair of hooting powerful owls brought to us by some lovely bush lovers from down Bundeena way. We needed the cool hoots of […]