Friday On My Mind is hosted by Craig Francis
Doctor Stuart Blanch, an environmental scientist with WWF Australia, talks to Craig Francis about recent research into the many and varied benefits of trees for humans and for all life on earth. Stuart also discusses the current issues with deforestation in eastern Australia and what can be done to ensure that our trees are adequately protected.
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Producer, songwriter and musician Lyndon Wesley talks to Craig Francis about the upcoming fundraiser at Hampton Lifesaving Club on May 6th to help raise money for his daughter Imogen’s Smart Pup. Lyndon also talks about his musical career and plays his new song ‘The Dreamer’ live on Friday on My Mind.
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Kate Stitfold from the Sandringham Village Zero project talks to Craig Francis about the launch of a pilot project supported by Sustainability Victoria to reduce plastics and packaging usage in Sandringham. Kate provides an update on the involvement of various local traders and also on how residents and visitors to Sandringham can become involved.
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Professor Roland Perry (OAM) talks to Craig Francis about some of his bestselling books, including remarkable insights gleaned from his close relationship with Don Bradman. Roland also discusses his illustrious career as a journalist and author, covering fiction, politics, espionage, history and various biographies.
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Mark Wheeler from the Sandringham Dragons talks to Craig Francis about the club’s history and aims and their extraordinary success in developing local junior Aussie Rules talent in both the boys’ and girls’ leagues.
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Bernadette O’Neill from local Irish band Saoirse talks to Craig Francis about the importance of St Patrick’s Day to the Irish community and how they typically celebrate, whilst sharing the history of the band and some of their Celtic Folk music.
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