Sat, 30th, May, 2026: Ohad Kozminsky, Community Engagement Dir – Jewish Council of Aust. ‘The Difference between Israeli and being Jewish’; and the Royal Commission.

Sat, 13th June, Radiothon 2026; Nina Taylor-ALP, State Member, Albert Park, Outside Broadcast: Sth Melb. Market.

Nevena, Macca and Paul are joined live on air by Nina Taylor. Nina Taylor is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, representing the district of Albert Park since November 2022. She was previously a member of the Victorian Legislative Council between 2018 and 2022, representing the Southern Metropolitan Region. [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-13-at-17.26.58-4-300x263.jpeg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-13-at-17.26.58-4.jpeg?x58966 [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9672-225x300.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9672-scaled.jpg?x58966 [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9665-1-300x232.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9665-1-scaled.jpg?x58966 [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9686-300x269.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9686-scaled.jpg?x58966 Red Wolf Photography Aust. [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9669-300x177.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9669-scaled.jpg?x58966 [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9671-300x206.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9671-scaled.jpg?x58966 Photos courtesy of Betty Sujecki and James WF Roberts/Red Wolf Press Aust. The post Sat, 13th June, Radiothon 2026; Nina Taylor-ALP, State Member, Albert Park, Outside Broadcast: Sth Melb. Market. [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/2026/06/sat-13th-june-radiothon-2026-nina-taylor-alp-state-member-albert-park-outside-broadcast-sth-melb-market/] appeared first on Saturday Magazine [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine].

Sat, 13th June, Radiothon 2026; Sophie McCarthy Executive Dir. South Melbourne Market. Outside Broadcast: Sth Melb. Market.

[http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/PAUL-AND-MACCA-11212111-300x279.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/PAUL-AND-MACCA-11212111-scaled.jpg?x58966 Macca, Nevena and Paul are joined live on air from the outside broadcast at South Melbourne Market for Radiothon 2026. Sophie McCarthy is the Executive Director of the South Melbourne Market,   overseeing the operations, marketing, and strategic direction of the historic community asset.  She has been in her leadership role at the market since 2022. Prior to taking charge of the South Melbourne Market, her extensive senior management resume included experience in the travel, tourism, and agriculture industries, as well as an impressive background in marketing and event management.   Since taking the helm, she has been focused on driving environmental sustainability initiatives (such as plastic reduction and waste management) and strengthening the market’s position as a vibrant village community with over 150 independent traders. [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/SOPHIE-NEV-MACCA-300x225.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/SOPHIE-NEV-MACCA-scaled.jpg?x58966 [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9649-300x225.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/100_9649-scaled.jpg?x58966 [http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/SOPHIE-ON-AIR-1-2-300x196.jpg?x58966]http://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/wp-content/uploads/sites/76/2026/06/SOPHIE-ON-AIR-1-2-scaled.jpg?x58966 All photos courtesy of James WF Roberts/ Red Wolf Photography Aust. The post Sat, 13th June, Radiothon 2026; Sophie McCarthy Executive Dir. South Melbourne Market. Outside Broadcast: Sth Melb. Market. [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/2026/06/sat-13th-june-radiothon-2026-sophie-mccarthy-executive-dir-south-melbourne-market-outside-broadcast-sth-melb-market/] appeared first on Saturday Magazine [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine].

Sat, 6th June, 2026: Sophie Torney, Studley Ward Councillor, Fmr Mayor Boroondara, Independent Seat of Kew

The final guest for this week was Sophie Torney, she joined Nevena and Paul live in on-air. Kew has been Sophie’s home for her and her family for nearly thirty years. Sophie Torney, former Mayor of Boroondara, current Councillor is an Australian businesswoman, tech entrepreneur, and community independent politician who served as the Mayor of the City of Boroondara (2024–2025). She is prominently known as a community “teal” independent candidate contesting the inner-east Melbourne state seat of Kew, against state Liberal and Opposition leader Jess Wilson. In November 2024, she was elected by her peers to serve as the Mayor of Boroondara for the 2024–2025 term, completing her leadership role in late 2025. During her mayoral term, she focused heavily on implementing the council’s Climate Action Plan, shifting facilities to all-electric power, and expanding the city’s green spaces and trail networks. The post Sat, 6th June, 2026: Sophie Torney, Studley Ward Councillor, Fmr Mayor Boroondara, Independent Seat of Kew [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/2026/06/sat-6th-may-2026-sophie-torney-studley-ward-councillor-fmr-mayor-boroondara-independent-seat-of-kew/] appeared first on Saturday Magazine [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine].

Sat, 6th June, 2026: John Safran, Reality TV Show, Race Around the World 2026.

Nevena and Paul are joined live the studio by filmmaker and writer, John Safran as they discuss the re-launching of the Reality TV Show, Race Around the World. John Safran is a Melbourne writer and filmmaker. His book Puff Piece, exploring Big Tobacco and vaping, was shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards. His debut, Murder in Mississippi, won the Ned Kelly Award for Best True Crime. His latest documentary, Who The Bloody Hell Are We?, looking at the secret history of Australia, was nominated for an Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts award. His first two television series John Safran’s Music Jamboree and John Safran vs God won the Academy’s comedy awards. Squat is his fourth book published by Penguin Random House.   The post Sat, 6th June, 2026: John Safran, Reality TV Show, Race Around the World 2026. [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/2026/06/sat-6th-may-2026-john-safran-reality-tv-show-race-around-the-world-2026/] appeared first on Saturday Magazine [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine].

Sat, 6th June, 2026: Cameron McTernan, Lecturer & Researcher at Adelaide University; Implications of Gina Rinehart – Australia’s richest person – buying into Southern Cross Austerio

Nevena and Paul are joined live on air by Cameron McTernan, Lecturer & Researcher at Adelaide University; as they discuss the  implications of Gina Rinehart – Australia’s richest person – buying into Southern Cross Austerio Cameron is a researcher and educator at Adelaide University specialising in social media, political communication and media industries. He is currently an: Executive Committee member for the Australian and Aotearoa-New Zealand Communication Association Researcher for The Global Media and Internet Concentration Project (Australian and Aotearoa-New Zealand teams) Areas of interest and research include Media Diversity and Pluralism in Australia, Political Communication, Social Media and Streaming Services. Teaching areas include Communication and Social Media. Current teaching profile for 2026 is: MDIA 2021    Research Methods in Media and Communication MDIA 2101    Creating Content for Media MDIA 1017    Social Media Audiences and Algorithmic Cultures Read his book: Social Media in Society (Palgrave Macmillan) https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2025-1029 The post Sat, 6th June, 2026: Cameron McTernan, Lecturer & Researcher at Adelaide University; Implications of Gina Rinehart – Australia’s richest person – buying into Southern Cross Austerio [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/2026/06/sat-6th-may-2026-cameron-mcternan-lecturer-researcher-at-adelaide-university-implications-of-gina-rinehart-australias-richest-person-buying-into-southern-cross-austerio/] appeared first on Saturday Magazine [https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine].