West Matters

Western Independent Alliance
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A podcast dedicated to the matters of the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, with stories, discussions and interviews, including Local Government and Councils in the West.

  1. 27/02/2025 · BONUS

    Brimbank Mayor and Deputy Mayor on ABC Melbourne

    Melbourne Mornings Presented by Rafael Epstein Live from St.Albans 27th February 2025 Meet the Mayor Segment: Mayor Thuy Dang and Deputy Mayor Cr Victoria Borg.

    12 min

  2. 29/07/2024

    Emma Price: Duke Street Community House

    In this episode of West Matters, we speak to Community Leader and Manager of the Duke Street Community House, Emma Price. Links Website: https://dsch.org.au/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dukestreetcommunity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dukestreetcommunity Buy me a coffee for your ongoing support! https://ko-fi.com/diwestmatters

    31 min

  3. 29/07/2024

    Pasquale Parente: Radio Presenter on 979fm Melton Community Radio

    In this episode of West Matters, we speak to Pasquale Parente, Radio Presenter at 979fm Melton Community Radio. You can listen to 979fm at: http://www.979fm.com.au/program-guide/ Buy me a coffee for your ongoing support! https://ko-fi.com/diwestmatters

    30 min

  4. 28/07/2024

    Sam Muscat: 2024 Brimbank Council Candidate/88.9 WYN-FM

    In this week's episode of West Matters, we speak to Radio Host of The Vibe on 88.9 WYN-FM, Sam Muscat. We chat about his special guests, his role as President of the Australian American Association Victoria, and his plans to run for Brimbank Council this year. Links: Program Episodes of The Vibe 88.9 WYN-FM: https://www.wynfm.org.au/show.php?name=The%20Vibe Australian American Association (Victoria): https://americanaustralian.org/ and Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/AustralianAmericanAssociation.Victoria/ Buy me a coffee for your ongoing support! https://ko-fi.com/diwestmatters

    56 min

  5. 04/07/2024

    Morgan C Jonas: State Leader - Freedom Party of Victoria

    We chat with Freedom Party of Victoria Leader, Morgan Jonas. Links: Website: https://freedompartyvic.com.au/ https://morgancjonas.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedompartyofvictoria https://www.facebook.com/morgancjonas Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freedompartyvic/ Buy me a coffee for your ongoing support! ⁠https://ko-fi.com/diwestmatters

    22 min

  6. 30/05/2024

    Joe Cullia: 2024 Brimbank Council Candidate

    Meet Joe Cullia, who is running at the upcoming Brimbank Council elections to be held in October 2024. You can follow Joe's Facebook Page at Joe For Organ Pipes:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559241093072 Brimbank City Council electoral structure: https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/electoral-boundaries/council-reviews/electoral-structure-reviews/brimbank For more information regarding Council Elections, please visit: https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/voting/types-of-elections/local-council-elections Buy me a coffee for your ongoing support! ⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/diwestmatters⁠

    55 min

  7. 28/03/2024

    Dr John Stone and Graeme Blore chat about better buses for Melbourne's West

    In this episode of West Matters, we speak with Dr John Stone, Senior Lecturer for Transport Planning at Melbourne University and Graeme Blore 2024 Brimbank Council Candidate for Cherry Creek Ward and Carinlea Advocate. The subject is on the urgent need for better bus services in the Western Suburbs - there is a way! Reference Links Mentioned during the podcast: 1) Graeme Blore speaking at the Better Buses for the West Community Forum (14th march 2024): https://youtu.be/Rsqn7Kj7nwA?feature=shared 2) Better Buses for Melbourne's West Briefing Paper by Dr John Stone (June 2022): https://msd.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/4224729/Better-Buses-for-Melbournes-West-launch.pdf 3) Video about Successful Auckland Bus Reform: https://at.govt.nz/projects-roadworks/new-public-transport-network#purpose 4) Video of the architect of the Auckland bus reforms, Anthony Cross, speaking at a councils conference on buses in Melbourne last year 2023: https://mtf.org.au/buses/mtf-bus-forum-3-videos/ Buy me a coffee for your ongoing support! ⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/diwestmatters⁠⁠

    57 min

  8. 22/01/2024

    Mark Jekic: 2024 Brimbank Council Candidate

    Meet Mark Jekic, who is running at the next local council elections to be held in October 2024. You can follow Mark's Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/MarkJekicBrimbank For more information regarding Council Elections, please visit: https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/voting/types-of-elections/local-council-elections Buy me a coffee for your ongoing support! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/diwestmatters⁠⁠⁠

    25 min
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A podcast dedicated to the matters of the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, with stories, discussions and interviews, including Local Government and Councils in the West.

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  • Creator
    Western Independent Alliance
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Western Independent Alliance
  • Show Website
    West Matters