We are in the middle of a solar revolution. David Barr talks to Peter Martin, visiting fellow from the Crawford School of Public Policy (ANU), what the advantages are of solar power as opposed to nuclear power. Solar wins hands down. […]
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A Chat with Ralph McTell
Ralph is back touring Australia. The “Streets of London” singer/songwriter sits down with David Barr to talk about his music and perform some songs. Ralph will be playing at The Concourse Chatswood on Friday 9 February as part of his Streets of Oz Tour 2024. […]
The Top 40 Tax Dodgers
Not Your Typical Top 40 List The ATO has released its ninth annual corporate tax transparency report, from which Michael West Media has compiled an updated top 40 list of corporate tax dodgers. The biggest culprits are the fossil fuel multinationals. David Barr discusses this with Michael West. […]
The Case of the Missing Christmas Beetle
A Once Thriving Colony Has Mysteriously Disappeared What ever happened to Christmas beetles? Once a common sight in our December gardens, they are now in a state of scarcity. David Barr talks to Dr Tanya Latty from the School of Life and Environmental Science at the University of Sydney to lift the wing on this […]
A Grim Week for Whistleblowers
Running Low on Incentives Whistleblower David McBride faces imprisonment for exposing alleged war crimes in Afghanistan. David Barr talks to Dr Binoy Kampmark of RMIT University about this case which has been before ACT courts in the past week. […]
Miriam Lieberman visits Drive Tuesday!
On Tuesday afternoon we had a thrilling program; starting with a discussion with political lecturer David Smith from Sydney University about Donald Trump and the recent Presidential Debate. It was a wide-ranging talk that touched on the conservative Christian factionalism in the US as well as the psychology of the Republican candidate. It also featured […]
REVIEW: Taj Mahal LIVE @ The Factory Theatre
(Photo by: Lachlan Douglas Photography (@Somefx)) Friday 1st April 2016 at The Factory Theatre Reviewed By: David Barr It was a full house at the Factory Theatre on Friday night to see and hear Taj Mahal, a blues and roots troubadour extraordinaire. Taj performed a solo acoustic set which focussed on his early rustic Delta blues, […]
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