Heywire

ABC
  • 3.7 (9)
  • PERSONAL JOURNALS

Heywire presents personal stories from young Australians and the conversations that shape their communities.

  1. 09/12/2025

    After losing his father, a respected community leader, Jeremy channelled his grief into Aboriginal health and leadership.

    Jeremy is a Heywire winner from Katherine, NT, Dagoman Country.

    3 min

  2. 09/12/2025

    Erika carried racism's weight in silence until a friend's voice inspired her to build a bridge for others.

    Erika is a Heywire winner from Central Coast, NSW, Darkinjung Country.

    3 min

  3. 09/12/2025

    When Vishwa moved from India to rural SA, she took her love for the environment with her.

    Vishwa is a 2026 Heywire winner from Renmark, South Australia, Erawirung Country.

    3 min

  4. 11/12/2023

    Fly-fishing in the spectacular rivers of Tasmania is how I escape the world.

    Heywire 2024 winner Pelle from Lilydale in Tasmania.

    2 min

  5. 11/12/2023

    'I was supposed to be born a boy': The day I realised I was transgender

    Eliott is a 2024 Heywire winner from Birchip, Victoria, Wotjobaluk Country.

    3 min

  6. 11/12/2023

    'It's too late to leave': I felt powerless when I heard that message

    Spedding is a Heywire winner from Adelong, NSW, Wiradjuri Country

    3 min

  7. 11/12/2023

    A sense of belonging means I hold my head high and treasure my new community

    Prapti is a 2024 Heywire winner from Port Lincoln, SA, Barngarla Country.

    3 min

  8. 11/12/2023

    A supercell hailstorm smashed my town. We can't let it become the norm

    Heywire winner Maya from Sawtell, NSW, Gumbaynggirr Country

    3 min
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Ratings & Reviews

3.7
out of 5
9 Ratings

About

Heywire presents personal stories from young Australians and the conversations that shape their communities.

Information

  • Creator
    ABC
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2025
  • Episodes
    254
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. All right reserved.
  • Show Website
    Heywire

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