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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WOMAdelaide 2018

WOMADelaide 2018 The World’s Festival! WOMADelaide, the iconic open-air festival set in Adelaide’s stunning Botanic Park, is an award-winning celebration of the very best of the World of Music, Arts & Dance. During four days, from the 9th to the 12th of March, Adelaide’s Botanic Park becomes the international cultural hub of Australia, where the […]

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Morcheeba

Get Ready for Morcheeba’s Comeback in Australia! Get ready to bliss out on the sweet, sensual vocals of Skye Edwards as Morcheeba returnto Australia after a 4 year absence.   Morcheeba define the ‘chill out’ genre with songs like “Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day”, “The Sea”, “Even Though” and “Otherwise”. Played in café’s, lounge rooms […]

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Vacancy – Music Journalist(s)

Music Journalists Fixed Term Position: 12 months Number of positions: 2 Closing Date: 5pm 28th February 2018 Summary Eastside Radio is launching a music broadcast news segment. The project is an extension of the work the station currently does to promote community issues within its inner-city Sydney and Eastern suburbs district. We’re looking for someone who […]

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Exciting Volunteer Vacancies!

Eastside Radio has a number of exciting volunteer positions currently available. Are you a budding music journalist looking to make your mark on the local scene? An online-content whizz who wants to help take Eastside Radio’s online presence to the next stage? Or perhaps you’re a music lover and organisational phenomenon looking to move into […]

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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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Waverley Council Community Strategic Plan

We Need You to Shape the Future of Waverley! Following each council election, every Council is required to review their Community Strategic Plan. This year we are preparing a new Waverley Community Strategic Plan which will be adopted by Council in June 2018. This plan will outline the community’s vision for Waverley and what Council’s […]

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