Do you feel good when you go for a decent walk? Well, imagine how good (and tired!) local runner Donna Urquhart feels after setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest polar ultra-marathon. Join Alli Harding on South of the River today from 2pm to 4pm to hear her chat live with Donna about her achievement.
Read moreSchool teacher Nicole Chester this week found herself the centre of quite a a bit of attention, and no wonder: the Seaford woman had just swum for 1000 consecutive days (almost all from Seaford Beach). Alli Harding will be joined by Nicole tomorrow to chat about her reasons for, and the benefits of, diving into Port Phillip Bay so regularly.
Read moreMore than 10,000 people have signed a petition to plead with Mornington Peninsula Shire to move a planned interactive Harry Potter event. The concerned locals believe the event, to be held at The Briars wildlife sanctuary near Mt Martha, will stress the many native animals in the fenced bushland, and cause damage to the ecosystem. Lights, sounds, and animatronic creatures
Read moreCalling all musicians, singers, dancers, experts and newbies … get yourself along to the Highett Music Bowl, a new initiative that aims to bring the community together through music. Monica Cashin and Highett Bowls Club secretary Margaret Dobell came into the Southern FM studio to talk with Allli Harding about this extraordinary initiative that is being developed as a community
Read moreLocal Irish band Saoirse joined Alli Harding in the studio on Sunday 15 October to chat about upcoming gigs, including one with The Bushwackers, the iconic Australian band that has been entertaining fans for 50 (yes, 50) years. The Bushwackers are playing on 19 November from 5pm to 9pm at Mary McKillop Hall, in Fernhill Road, Sandringham. Anthony O’Neill
Read moreIt’s commonly accepted that the history of our planet spans approximately 4.6 billion years. But how can we possibly imagine just how long that is? Tomorrow, Alli Harding will welcome a local host of Deep Time Walks, where you travel the years of the Earth’s history, at the rate of one million years per metre. Don’t worry: we’ll explain.
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