Friday On My Mind is hosted by Craig Francis
Zoe Daniel, newly elected Independent member for Goldstein, talks to Craig Francis about the emotions of election night, the first two weeks after being elected, and what’s on the agenda between now and Parliament’s first sitting in Canberra.
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Howard Kimber from ‘Fight Back’ self defence talks to Craig Francis about his work in teaching women and girls the basics of how to defend themselves and increasing their confidence to be able to put their training into practice.
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Jessica Watson Thorp talks to Craig Francis about our very own local Bayside art community and how people can explore their creative skills via painting and drawing, regardless of experience or expertise. Jessica explains the options for people to come along as part of a group of friends (with optional wine and cheese!) or on their own for some one
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Nayran Tabiei from ‘Flavours of Syria’ and Janine Lawrie from the Social Enterprise ‘Space2b’ talk to Craig Francis about their work with those new to our country. Nayran relates her story of her family escaping war in Syria and having their boat sunk by people smugglers, their time on Christmas Island as refugees, and her sheer joy and gratitude for
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Kristin Allen, the president of the Sandringham and District Historical Society, talks to Craig Francis about some of the fascinating history of European settlement in the area and the work of the society as a vital resource for those wanting to know more about our past.
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Nye Coffey, the Australian Electoral Officer and Victorian State Manager of the Australian Electoral Commission, talks to Craig Francis about election enrolments, early and postal voting numbers, and what to expect during and after polling on May 21st.
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