Listen & Chat With Chrissy Mack

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...

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...

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.

Chrissy Mack chats with writer Mike Bullen about his TV and Netflix career, his new not-for-profit company No Bad Theatre, and its upcoming play The Waiting Room on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

Chrissy chats with Kylie Chacon about the childhood experiences that shaped her path into teaching and her new role as Primary Principal at Reddam House North Shore.

In this episode of the RNB Podcast, host Michael Lester interviews Dr Richard Broome, Emeritus Professor of Australian and Indigenous History at La Trobe University. They discuss the recent disruptions at Anzac Day dawn ceremonies where elements in the crowd booed the Welcome to Country ceremony. Ex...

Join Chrissy Mack as she chats with authors, visitors, and volunteers at the Northern Beaches Readers Festival, held at Avalon Recreational Centre. Discover insights into captivating books, explore readers' preferences, and learn how this festival has quickly gained popularity on Sydney's Northern B...

Are RBA interest rate hikes truly cooling the economy, or are they widening Australia's wealth gap? Join us on the RNB Podcast as we crunch the numbers and reveal the reality of our 'two-speed economy.' Discover why low- and middle-income families are bearing the brunt while cash-rich households con...