All Episodes

Sept. 29, 2020

'Broph', or Anthony Brophy, wants your vote at the October 24 City of Greater Shepparton council elections

Anthony Brophy (pictured), or 'Broph' to his acquaintances, has lived a busy life and made many vital connections; connections he sees as valuable as a councillor with the City of Greater Shepparton.

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Sept. 28, 2020

Allan Turner wants to know more about the climate crisis and why it matters to the City of Greater Shepparton

Alan Turner (pictured) helped set up Zaidee's Rainbow Foundation soon after his seven-year-old daughter died in 2004 of a cerebral aneurysm and he believes the resultant skills have positioned him perfectly for a role on the City of Greater Shepparton Council.

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Sept. 27, 2020

'What you do for yourself dies with you, what you do for others, is immortal' - Steve Neff

Steve Neff (pictured) lives by the motto of "What you do for yourself dies with you, what you do for others, is immortal" and that belief drives nearly every aspect of his life.

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Sept. 27, 2020

Zahra Haydarbig wants to grow the social, economic and educational aspects of Greater Shepparton

Zahra Haydarbig (pictured) has crashed through the barriers that have stood between her and the playing of her part in helping make the City of Greater Shepparton Council and the community it represents stronger and more inclusive.

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Sept. 26, 2020

Shelley Sutton tells Climate Conversations she wants to see Shepparton embrace the concept of waste to energy

Shelley Sutton (pictured) wants to see a waste to energy concept she saw in Europe and which drew high praise from everyone, implemented in the City of Greater Shepparton .

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Sept. 25, 2020

Dinny Adem - 'born, bred and dead here' - wants another term on the City of Greater Shepparton Council

Dinny Adem (pictured) was born and bred in Shepparton and although not eager to advance the conclusion, he will die here - he's an enthusiast of Greater Shepparton.

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Sept. 24, 2020

Lucy Manne, 350.org.au CEO, talks with Climate Conversations

Lucy Manne (pictured), 350.org.au CEO, talks with Climate Conversations about the global body that is taking on the world's fossil fuel industries around the world.

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Sept. 24, 2020

'Fund our future, not gas!' - demands School Stike for Climate Action

Covid-19 has changed everything, including the School Strike for Climate , but people of all ages are still be encouraged to support the "strikers" in any way they can.

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Sept. 24, 2020

Mark Carter talks about Flight Free Australia

Mark Carter (pictured) is the Chewton-based spokesman for Flight Free Australia and in this conversation explains how the fledging group evolved, what it's goals are and also talks about the impact flying has on the climate crisis.

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Sept. 23, 2020

Geoff Dobson wants your vote to give him chance to make use of his experience to benefit Shepparton

Geoff Dobson (pictured) has a rich and long experience in municipal affairs and rather than sit home in retirement, the former Mayor of the City of Greater Shepparton again wants a seat at the council table.

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Sept. 22, 2020

Andrew Bock cares for everyone, but is free of vested interests - he's independent

Andrew Bock (pictured) wants to be a part of the City of Greater Shepparton council as he sees wonderful potential for the area and he is eager to see his ideas and those of the broader council implemented.

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Sept. 22, 2020

Rob Priestly brings good governance and an understanding of sustainability issues to the city council

Rob Priestly (pictured) and his brother, Phil, have built a successful business around many things and one of them is sustainability, something which is an integral part of their Shepparton and Mooroopna business, Gouge Linen and Garment Services .

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Sept. 21, 2020

Sam Spinks explains why her election to Shepparton City council will benefit the climate

Sam Spinks (pictured) felt fundamental values close to her heart had not been sufficiently explored by the City of Greater Shepparton council and so encouraged by The Greens, she nominated for the Saturday, October 24, municipal election.

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Sept. 20, 2020

Angus Taylor's 'tripe' makes me feel ill

Angus Taylor (pictured) is influential and yet ill-informed and the tripe he served up during a recent ABC radio interview with host Fran Kelly left me feeling decidedly unwell.

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Sept. 17, 2020

Angela Frimberger talks about Veterinarians for Climate Action

Angela Frimberger (pictured) cares deeply about all aspects of the environment, particularly animals and is a founding board member of the near year-old Veterinarians for Climate Action (VFCA).

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Sept. 13, 2020

Professor Ian Lowe, who wants to leave this a better world, chats with Climate Conversations

Professor Ian Lowe has committed himself to do all he can to make this a better world.

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Sept. 10, 2020

Driven by the need to do something about the climate crisis, Juan Bejjani brings TEDx to Darlinghurst

Juan Bejjani is an honourable fellow for so eager was he to do something about the climate crisis that he went and became a TEDx organizer to bring the international ideas organization to Sydney's DarlingHurst to expose people to the boldest, bravest and freshest ideas; ideas aimed at addressing the crisis.

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Sept. 9, 2020

Mark Spencer talks about his 'baby' - the Climactic Collective

Mark Spencer (pictured at Melbourne's 2019 Sustainable Living Festival) convinced that collective action is essential if humanity is to address and learn to live with climate and so with that in mind he created and set up the " Climactic Collective "

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