State of Origin...Blue tie, blue socks and a bottle of wine Plus Ben Eames' The Run Home on The Selection Table

State of Origin...Blue tie, blue socks and a bottle of wine Plus Ben Eames' The Run Home on The Selection Table

Michael Bridger takes us in to the Bridger household on the night of the Blues' historic win in the State-of-Origin decider and gives us his view on the status of the Campbelltown Stadium. And, of being stranded at Homebush and having to walk to Lidcombe. Ben talks about the AFL's Round 18 and picks winners before introducing The Run Home, detailing all teams remaining matches and where they may finish at seasons end.

I've Got Your 6 Foundation (IGY6) Foundation - A chat with Ambassador + Chair, John Giampino

The Last Post Radio Show sits down with IGY6 Ambassador + Chair, John Giampino. John speaks about his role and transition and the support that IGY6 offers veterans, first responders, their families and NDIS participants. John also lets us know a little more about IGY6's Life After Service Workshops and their Women Veterans Retreats. Visit the IGY6 website for more information - doing some great work.

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.