Episodes

In this second episode of Federation Voices, Michael Lester speaks with Jackie French—author, ecologist, and historian—about the 125 years since Australia’s states federated in 1901. They discuss how her reinterpretation of Australian history reshapes what we think we know, and why our land continue...

Chrissy Mack and Trevor McCormack sit with Natalia Ney, who mostly watches and listens—just saying a quick hello as she sips wine quietly, reflecting on the songs that have shaped their lives. They talk about the moments and memories those tunes bring back—plus how everyday jobs can turn certain son...

Chrissy Mack and Trevor McCormack sit with Natalia Ney, who mostly watches and listens—just saying a quick hello as she sips wine quietly, reflecting on the songs that have shaped their lives. They talk about the moments and memories those tunes bring back—plus how everyday jobs can turn certain son...

In this episode of The Sweet Spot, Lisa Cotton examines how “convenience culture” and the desire for autonomy have shaped the mindset behind abortion access—arguing that the real issue is motive. As she continues through the preview chapters of her book Sacrificed: Australia’s Silent Genocide, Lisa ...

In this RNB Podcast episode, Michael Lester interviews Judith Brett AM, emeritus professor of politics at La Trobe University and author of The Enigmatic Mr Deakin. As part of RNB’s 125th anniversary series for Australian Federation and the making of Australia in January 1901, they discuss how Alfre...

Chrissy Mack sits down with children’s entertainer, author, singer, and songwriter Aunty Rozzy (Ros Tesoriero) to chat about her recent trip to the UK, her special visit with Puffin, time spent on holiday with family, plus what’s new in her books and songs. They also share what’s coming next with Au...

Chrissy and Trevor catch up on Operation and share how the past two weeks went, plus highlights from music competitions and shows they’ve attended. Then they look ahead to what’s coming up next.

Join Chrissy Mack on the RNB podcast as she talks with Lionel Robinson and Matt Farmer about their upcoming show "Come Fly with Me." Discover insights into their music, personal stories, and life on the Northern Beaches.

Chrissy Mack chats with singer-songwriter Kane Vincent about his life as a chef, his family, and his connection to Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Hear about his journey from the kitchen to a life in music.