Overnights ABC listen

Our topic this week is: Health Mistakes We All Make.

This year (2024) will mark the bicentenary of the 14 September 1824 European foundation of the Moreton Bay Settlement. The event is the foundation of the State of Queensland as we know it today.

Tarot cards, psychic readings, conversing with the dead, the Loch Ness monster, water dowsing: Maybe you’ve experienced something unexplainable… but can you prove it? 

Well, if you can, then the Australian Skeptics may offer you a cash prize of $100,000! It’s not that they don’t want to believe the unbelievable… They want to see the proof! 

Due to our country's ageing population, Australian geriatricians are bracing for a 'tidal wave of Alzheimer's diagnosis.' As our population ages, scientists around the world are making massive leaps and bounds in studying Alzheimer's, with the hopes of finding better ways to manage, prevent and cure this debilitating disease.

Former Adelaide Radio DJ Vic Le Grand joins Trevor Chappell to share some of the amazing freaky facts and forgotten gems from the wonderful world of trivia that you probably didn't know and had never bothered asking.

Our topic this week is: Things to Know About Coeliac Disease.