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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless?
Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about.
It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

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Do you find the news cycle overwhelming? Depressing? Confusing? Boring? Endless?
Then you need The Quicky. Mamamia's daily podcast that gets you up to speed on the top stories, then deep dives on one topic you want to know more about.
It's the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day.

    PM: Julian Assange Headed Back To Australia, Luna Park Sydney For Sale

    PM: Julian Assange Headed Back To Australia, Luna Park Sydney For Sale

    The Quicky news update for Wednesday, June 26th 2024
    The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.
    Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49.
    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers
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    CREDITS 
    Host/Producer: Claire Murphy
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    • 3 min
    Julian Assange; One Step Closer To Freedom

    Julian Assange; One Step Closer To Freedom

    Julian Assange is expected to return to Australia a free man, after reaching a plea deal with the United States Department of Justice.
    Since 2012 the WikiLeaks founder has been evading extradition from both Sweden and the US.
    So why now could we see Assange essentially a free man? And what has to take place in order for that to happen?
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    CONTACT US
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    CREDITS
    Host: Claire Murphy 
    With thanks to: 
    Kym Staton - Creator of The Trust Fall documentary. Check out his film here.
    Producers: Claire Murphy 
    Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom Lion
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    • 20 min
    PM: Julian Assange Returns To Aus 'A Free Man' & Split Verdict For Vic Campers Murder Trial

    PM: Julian Assange Returns To Aus 'A Free Man' & Split Verdict For Vic Campers Murder Trial

    The Quicky news update for Tuesday, June 25th 2024
    The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.
    Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49.
    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers
    Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia.
    CREDITS 
    Host/Producer: Isabella Ross
    Audio Producer: Thom Lion
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    • 2 min
    We May Not See Another Woman As PM In Our Lifetime

    We May Not See Another Woman As PM In Our Lifetime

    It’s been 14 years since Julia Gillard was elected as Australia’s first female Prime Minister.
    And while many still look upon that milestone fondly, we have to wonder… how long until we see another woman in the top job?
    Let’s take a look at the current political lineup and ask political journalist Amy Remeikis how long she thinks we’ll be waiting.
    THE END BITS 
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    Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.
    CONTACT US
    Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au
    CREDITS
    Host: Claire Murphy 
    With thanks to: 
    Amy Remeikis, Political Reporter for The Guardian.
    Producer: Claire Murphy 
    Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom Lion
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
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    • 16 min
    PM: Nuclear Plan 'Economic Insanity,' Myer looks To Buy Jay Jays

    PM: Nuclear Plan 'Economic Insanity,' Myer looks To Buy Jay Jays

    The Quicky news update for Monday, June 24th 2024
    The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner.
    Get $20 off for our birthday. Click here to get a yearly Mamamia subscription for just $49.
    Click here to take the latest Mamamia survey and you’ll go in the running to win one of five $100 gift vouchers
    Want to try our new exercise app? Click here to start a seven day free trial of MOVE by Mamamia.
    CREDITS 
    Host/Producer: Grace Rouvray
    Audio Producer: Thom Lion
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 3 min
    The 78'ers On The Night Sydney Mardi Gras Was Violently Born

    The 78'ers On The Night Sydney Mardi Gras Was Violently Born

    Have you heard of the 78’ers? They’re the group people who first marched through the streets of Sydney in celebration of the queer community.
    Unfortunately, not everyone was keen to partake in the partying, resulting in arrests, protests and violence.
    Almost 50 years on from the very first Sydney Gay & Lesbian Made Gras and where are we at? We ask some of those original 78’ers their thoughts on just how far we’ve come.
    THE END BITS 
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    Listen: The Tough Conversation We Need To Have To Keep Our Kids Safe
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    Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP.
    CONTACT US
    Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au
    CREDITS
    Host: Claire Murphy 
    With thanks to: 
    Original 78'ers Diane Minnis & Karl Zlotkowski. You can find out more about the organisation here and buy their book here
    Producers: Claire Murphy 
    Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom Lion
    Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe
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    • 17 min

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