The Continuing Travels of Dr. Mary Anne Whiting....Morocco ("What a beautiful experience")

The Continuing Travels of Dr. Mary Anne Whiting....Morocco ("What a beautiful experience")

In this inclusive and intimate episode, intrepid traveller and The Last Post Radio Show foreign correspondent Dr Mary Anne Whiting (Wing Commander Retired) takes us to the Moroccan desert experience of Merzouga, Tangier and Timbuktu. Mary Anne talks about the history, the beauty and significance of orange blossom water, the single, refined way of life in Morocco and yet, its complexity and the generosity of their citizens...and even their olives, vibrancy, colour and food. Mary Anne asks questions about the philosophy of travel and speaks to fellow-travellers, Elizabeth, Pam and Phil. And watches the sun set amongst the sand dunes of the Sahara, after an evening camel-ride

NFSA - Nominate now for Sounds of Australia 2027

Sounds of Australia is a collection that celebrates the recordings that have shaped our nation. From 1896 until now. Nominate now to have your favourite piece put into the NFSA sound capsule. It might be a song, a podcast, a radio broadcast, a sporting moment, a field recording, a movie or TV score or something else. Join Skippy, Archie Roach, Gough Whitlam's Kerr's Cur speech, Horrie Dargie, the 1956 Oylmpic Games, Robyn Archer, The Seekers, Martin+ Molloy, The Saints, Julie Gillard's misogyny speech, Dad and Dave, Dame Nellie Melba, Paul Keating, Don Burrows, Lionel Rose, Percy Grainger, Not Drowning, Waving and more. Visit the NFSA website now and nominate your favourite Sounds of Australia.

Challenging Anzac - Stories that don't fit the legend.

Author and historian, Mia Martin Hobbs speaks with the Radio Show about her new book and the word Anzac, asking what has it come to portray and mean. Mia speaks about Australian manhood, the cult of the warrior and an environment where asking questions can be deemed offensive and about how politicians and veterans groups have used the word. Mia also speaks about veterans for peace and the difference between the Australian and American experience.

The Selection Table July 2 - Ben speaks about the Freo Train while Michael hopes for a State-of-Origin upset

In this episode of The Selection Table, Ben gives his AFL insights and predictions, happy to say bye-bye to the byes, examines Brisbane's re-awakening, gives his thoughts on having two Friday night matches, blows the whistle on the Freo train and laments having to stay up to watch his beloved Crows go down to Power. Michael looks at the coming round of NRL matches, talks about getting 2 points without having to play, his temptation to wage a dollar or two on the Rabbitoh's, speaks about the revival going on at Manly and his plans to watch Wednesday nights State-of-Origin, with a glass of red.

The Voices of Gallipoli Medical Research - Sharing lived experiences

The Last Post Radio Show speaks with GMR CEO Miriam Kent about their amazing new podcast series. Miriam speaks with us about amplifying the story of the patient and those attached to the GMR research work, of transition and the importance of listening to the lived experience. With a list of great guests, The Voices of Gallipoli Medical Research is a giant step forward.