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This announcer spotlight was written by Michelle Gearon and first published in our biannual member magazine, Easey Mag, May 2020 edition. We hope you enjoy reading this insight into story of Acid Country announcer, David Heard.
David Heard remembers sitting on a train between Geelong and Melbourne in 1978 reading an article in the Green Guide about a group of people who were “plotting a revolution” for the airwaves of Melbourne. The new station would be unique, innovative, and would focus on music that did not receive airplay on commercial stations. An avid music lover, David decided to attend a meeting at the Prince of Wales Hotel, St Kilda, to find out more about this bunch of radio revolutionaries. Over 40 years later, the Acid Country presenter is still a dedicated volunteer. ....
Baransky volcano on the Kuril Islands, Russia. Photograph: Yuri Smityuk/TASS Paolo Cognettiâs book Without Ever Reaching The Summit is a powerful evocation of the travellerâs enduring need to be surprised, and it has made me think of a place I want to return to when this is all over: the Kuril Islands in Russiaâs far east, strung like a necklace between Kamchatka and Hokkaido. Soviet historians called them the end of the world but they feel more like the beginning: the haunting mist, the steel-grey ocean scored with pathways of foam, conical volcanoes wrapped in skirts of shimmering jade. ....
A threat to informers and media freedom We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss January 7, 2021 8.42am Normal text size Credit:Illustration: John Shakespeare To submit a letter to The Age, email [email protected]. Please include your home address and telephone number. JULIAN ASSANGE A threat to informers and media freedom UK District Judge Vanessa Baraitser has ruled that Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the US to face espionage charges on the grounds of his mental health and the regime under which he would be jailed there (The Age, 6/1). This is a relief and it reasserts some measure of faith in the British justice system. ....
2021 AFLW club by club season preview By 2021-01-06T11:02+11:00 The AFLW season is less than a month away and while there’s still a lot to learn about all 14 clubs as they ramp up training in January, it’s worth looking at what we know so far. Here’s a club-by-club at a glance preview of where your team sits heading into the 2021 season and everything you need to know. Adelaide Adelaide’s 2020 season was derailed by injuries to key players, missing finals altogether in Conference A, but the two-time premiership winners enter 2021 with renewed confidence. Co-captain Chelsea Randall returns from a torn ACL and superstar Erin Phillips is fully healthy after her own recovery from the same injury. They did however lose a few key players over the off-season, with Courtney Cramey, Jess Foley, Courtney Gum and Sophie Li retiring. Their list is filled with young talent ready to step up, including the likes of ruck Montana McKinnon and forward Teah Charlton ....
Share Earlier in the day, Georgia had sparked a wave of abuse after humble-bragging about buying a house in Melbourne with her fiancé, Lee Elliott, during the Covid-19 recession. Her post read: Because launching two businesses and planning two weddings during a global pandemic wasn t stressful, interesting or financially draining enough, we thought, Why not buy a house too? I m out : Posting to Twitter on Tuesday, the 31-year-old complained about being criticised for complaining about trolls, before dramatically quitting the social media site until further notice A toast! Georgia had sparked a wave of abuse after humble-bragging about buying a house with her fiancé, Lee Elliott (left), during the Covid-19 recession ....