From Ocean Nash to Bormio Snow: Rain, Work, Emus and the Cost of Living The first morning of March began,…
From the Nullarbor to the Tamar: Wine, Rain and the Long Way Round Macca’s lines were wide open this week,…
Freight, Fire, and the Long Summer Between By mid-February the country is no longer easing into the year. It is…
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Heat, Memory and the Long Australian Road By early February, the country is stretched thin. Heat lingers. Storms threaten. Rivers…
The Australian Phone Box, One Last Time Before Christmas The final program before Christmas always has its own tempo. The…
A Country Holding Its Breath Before Christmas By mid-December, Australia sounds slightly different. The year is almost spent. People are…
Some Sundays start softly, with stories that linger long after the radio is off. A caller in the studio explaining…
Some Sundays start with a smile you didn’t expect. A man from Sydney cheerfully admitting he rang Santa twice last…
It opened like a front bar on a Sunday morning: people leaning in, swapping notes about work and weather, prices…
