Kath and Tahnee from the Kindness Factory on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 16 October

Kath Koschel The Kindness Factory on EastsideFM

October is Mental Health Awareness month. For our second mental-health-related show, GT chats to former elite cricketer and founder of The Kindness Factory Kath Koschel. Kath has an incredible story. She has twice broken her back, came close to losing her leg and had to learn how to walk again. Along the way, she had […]

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Swimmer and psychologist Dr Edel Langan on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 9 October

Mental Health Awareness Month EastsideFM

October is Mental Health Awareness month, so for the next few weeks Crossing the Line is meeting athletes and mental health professionals to share stories and ideas about mental health in sport. First up is Dr Edel Langan. A former competitive swimmer, Edel has a PhD in sports psychology and has worked as a psychologist […]

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The New Thing Interview with Allysha Joy (30/70) – jazz, radio edits and being socially conscious on her debut

Click here to listen Allysha Joy has been making a name for herself over the last few years. Alongside Horatio Luna, Ziggy Zeitgeist and the rest of her incredibly talented 30/70 family, their music has taken them around Australia, through Europe and even further through the waves of the internet, emphasised further by the backing […]

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The New Thing Interview with Mojo Juju: “I Think I’ve Arrived”

Click play: Mojo Juju is a Melbourne-based artist who has been present within the Australian music scene for well over a decade. She created music that harked to more bluesy, jazz-influenced traditions; which gained her a respectable fan base and an highly coveted record deal with ABC Music. But with the release of Mojo’s riveting third […]

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Modern Pentathlete Marina Carrier on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 25 September

Marina Carrier Eastside

Training for the Olympics is arduous at the best of times. Imagine, then, competing in five sports! That’s the task that modern pentathlete Marina Carrier has taken on. The modern pentathlon comprises  running, swimming, show jumping, shooting and fencing. Athletes must run 3200m cross country, interspersed with four legs of laser pistol shooting, swim 200m, ride […]

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