Wavelength Auscast Network

Welcome back to Wavelength sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having!

This week, we're bringing you back-to-back episodes, packed to the brim with engaging content! Ever heard of a "Sephora kid" or a "Sephora Baddie"? Last year, the internet was abuzz with discussions about young children's fascination with high-end skincare products. To unravel this phenomenon, Emily sits down with Rebecca Short for an insightful discussion.

But that's not all! We also delve into the initiatives of the Nature Foundation, including their impactful program, Kids on Country. Our conversation with Warren Milera sheds light on this, followed by an exclusive podcast interview with Katie Perry, offering even more depth.

And let's not forget about the educational grants provided by the Nature Foundation, discussed with Lucy Clive. The term "Dink" has been gaining traction, but could it pose problems in the future? Elizabeth walks us through this intriguing topic.

Wrapping things up, Isabelle brings you a dose of positivity with all the uplifting news from this week. Tune in and join us for an episode bursting with diverse topics and engaging discussions!

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 Monday night Fortnightly from 6.15 pm on Fresh 92.7.

Airdate: March 25th, 2024

Reporters: Cassie Johns,  Grace Smith, Macenzie Frew, Jasmine Sparrow, Elizabeth Hayes and Isabella Capone 

 
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This week's episode of Wavelength is particularly special, with your ever-gracious hosts Cass and Grace guiding you through the journey as always!

 In 2024, South Australia witnessed the closure of nine major hospitality venues, including several clubs on Hindley Street. This episode delves into the reasons behind this trend.

Alecia engages in a conversation with the Lord Mayor, Jane Lomax-Smith, shedding light on the matter, while Trevor delves deeper into the significance of these venues with Kate and Rachel from My Lover Cindi.

Furthermore, Macenzie sits down with Electric Fields, the South Australian representatives for Eurovision, discussing their recent collaboration with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra at the Adelaide Festival.

 But that's not all; Jasmine provides insights into the recent surge of melanoma cases in Australia for Wavelength Explains, and Cass shares uplifting news highlights from the week.

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 Monday night Fortnightly from 6.15 pm on Fresh 92.7.

Airdate: March 18th, 2024

Reporters: Cassie Johns,  Grace Smith, Alecia Vinten, Macenzie Frew and Trevor Koul
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It's that time again for Wavelength's early Fringe episode! This year promises an array of fantastic guests and moments of laughter. Get ready, settle in, and let's dive into the excitement!

Jess engages in a conversation with Fiona Borthwick about their unique fringe show presented during quiet moments in hospitals. They explore the positive impact on residents and ways you can lend support to the cause.

Cass and Grace have an insightful discussion with the incredible Rueben Kaye, delving into his journey into the fringe scene, his two new shows, and the significance of Adelaide for local artists.

But wait, there's more! In this packed episode, Macenzie chats with Kyle Dolan, a Fringe grant recipient and stand-up comedian with performances in Edinburgh and Adelaide.

To cap it off, Ella talks to Nina Oyama, exploring what makes her fringe show distinctive and delving into her bold comedy style.

This episode is a must-not-miss! As always, your hosts Grace Smith and Cassandra Johns guide you through the exciting line-up.

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should be having, Monday night Fortnightly from 6.15 pm on Fresh 92.7.

Airdate: February 26, 2024

Reporters: Cassie Johns,  Grace Smith, Ella Maitland, Macenzie Frew and Jessica McCall
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Wavelength has returned for the year, and boy, have we missed you! Don't fret, we're back with top-notch stories, reigniting the conversations about Adelaide that you should be engaged in!

In this week's episode, Cass and Grace offer a glimpse into their lives by putting each other in the hot seat and exchanging thought-provoking questions.

Later on, we sit down with Jamie Burcide, a longtime friend of the show, fringe performer, and City Mag's resident sexologist. She delves into the recent media coverage of Georgie Purcell, whose clothes and body were altered on Channel 9.

Following that, Ella engages in a conversation with Mychelle Curran, the State director for SA and Tas, discussing topics such as low-income renters, rental stress, and the social and affordable housing policy expected in the upcoming May budget by the federal government.

But wait, there's more! Trevor guides you through the ins and outs of ramping, and Jasmine highlights the most noteworthy news from this week!

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should be having, Monday night Fortnightly from 6.15 pm on Fresh 92.7.

Airdate: February 11, 2024

Reporters: Cassie Johns,  Grace Smith, Ella Maitland, Trevor Koul and Jasmine Sparrow

 
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Welcome back to Wavelength, sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having. This week Grace is back hosting while Maggie is away celebrating her birthday in the Gold Coast! 

In this episode, we turn our focus to the Israel-Palestine conflict, unraveling its political history and delving into the latest developments. Ella engages in a discussion with the CFS about the impending El Nino and back-burning strategies, while Marco explores the significance of World Teacher Day with an insightful interview with a teacher.

But wait, there's more! Ever wondered why Australians are consuming less alcohol? We've got the answers. 

Listen to Wavelength live and join the convos about Adelaide youshould be having, Monday night Fortnightly from 6.15 pm on Fresh 92.7.

Airdate: November 13th, 2023

Reporters: Cassie Johns,  Grace Smith, Marco Petta, Ella Maitland, Trevor Koul and Kayla Hamilton
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To kick off this week's Wavelength episode, Ella speaks to Andrew Chadwick from the Red Cross about the importance of donating blood.

Since Movember is approaching, we also shine a light on both men's physical and mental health. Jasmine speaks to Richie Welch from TAPS and The Next Step Australia about mental health awareness and initiatives. Ben breaks down the Shift20 Initiative in Wavelength Explains.Then adding some sunshine to your week, Ella gives us some Heaps Good News. 

Listen to Wavelength live and join the convos about Adelaide youshould be having, Monday night Fortnightly from 6.15 pm on Fresh 92.7.

Airdate: October 30th 2023

Reporters: Cassie Johns, Ella Maitland, Jasmine Sparrow and Benjamin Monga
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