Love live music and think radio is the career for you? Take One is HIRING!

Assistant Producer – Social Media / Segment Host Take One – Gig Guide – Community Radio Show   Summary: If you love live music and think radio is the career for you, this is the perfect stepping stone! Get hands on helping produce a three-year-old, weekly, volunteer driven, community radio program dedicated to supporting Sydney’s […]

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Boiling Point 30th of January; The rise of the female sea turtle; surprising eucalypts and Strava

Image: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_sea_turtle#/media/File:Green_turtle_swimming_over_coral_reefs_in_Kona.jpg CC BY-SA 3.0 Climate change and sex are linked. Changing ecosystems and warming temperatures are altering sex ratios of sea turtles. Sea turtle sex is determined by sand temperature. Warmer temperatures favour females, whereas cooler temperatures favour males. Researchers discovered the sex ratio of the green sea turtle rookery was 116 to 1 with […]

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Landing Points: Race, Place and Identity

Join me, Jane Raffan, Monday 5 February, for a program concerning ideas about Race, Place and Identity. My guest interviews today are with Dr Hayley Megan French, co-curator of the exhibition “Landing Points: Race, Place and Identity”, which is currently on show at Penrith Regional Gallery, along with Tracey Moffatt’s seminal 1997 photographic series “Up […]

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Arts Thursday 1 February 2018 presented by Bronwyn Rennex

On Arts Thursday today I speak to Melinda Doring, daughter of the amazing Dawn Swane – ballet dancer, makeup artist and founder of 3 arts makeup college in 1966. The college, where students learnt about makeup for film, television and theatre ran until a few years ago with Dawn at the helm and has created […]

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Tony Costa on The Dialogue Wednesday 31 January

Painting by Tony Costa. Hacking River No 2. 2018.

He loves its rugged beauty, its vastness and absolute silence. Artist Tony Costa explores the rhythms of the Australian bush in his vibrant paintings. Captured by the world of painting as a boy, Tony Costa’s works have been featured in Australia’s major art prizes; including the Archibald and Wynne prizes, and the Doug Moran Prize. […]

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Boiling Point 30th January 2018; 150 year Super Blue Blood Moon and what’s sticky with the Lord Howe Sticky Insect

  The night sky is a mirror to the wonders of the universe. Stars, galaxies and moons are more than just night time art; they are a glimpse of our universe, the intricacies of which we are itching to explore and colonise. This week Chantelle interviewed Kirsten Banks about moons, eclipses and the naming of […]

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Vacancy – Programming Director

Eastside Radio 2018 Programming Director Fixed Term Position: 12 months Closing Date for Applications: 28th February 2018 Summary Eastside Radio is the community station for the City of Sydney and Eastern Suburbs. Having been on air for over 30 years the station is an established cultural icon with a loyal following of listeners. We love […]

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‘Thought Tapes LIVE’ from Grievous Bodily Calm is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week

  Thought Tapes Live is the debut album from Perth quintet Grievous Bodily Calm. The band held a long residency at El Grotto in Scarborough, WA and this album was also recorded there in May 2017. It’s a live instrumental album, diverse and experimental with hip hop influences and gentle electronics, and also “krautrock, and sweet […]

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