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3CR has a number of special broadcasts each year to celebrate important community activist events. These broadcasts are staged at live events around Melbourne or in the studios of 3CR in Fitzroy.

  1. 12/03/2025

    Eureka 2025: Eureka Australia Medal Presentations, Bakery Hill Ballarat

    To find more audio from 3CR's Eureka Day 2025 Special Programming, head to www.3cr.org.au/eureka171Eureka Australia Medal Presentations, Bakery Hill Ballarat, 3 Dec 2025A recording of lifetime awards presented by Reclaim the Radical Spirit & Ballarat Regional Trades & Labour Council (BTRLC), and stories from the medalwinners. Introductory words from:Dr Anne Beggs-Sunter, Historian at Federation University BallaratDoug Stewart, longtime unionist BLF/CFMEU, liver transplant survivorAngela McCarthy, Secretary of BRTLCMedalwinners:Dick Ryan, Seamens' Union of Australia - later the MUA;   'Don't ask what Unions can do you you, but what you can do for the Union'Eve Scarfe member of international peace brigades in Central America,   Medal was awarded in absentia - listen to her life story hereVasalia Govender, former HSR with Injured Workers Support Team,    On IWST, currently supporting 572 injured workers across Australia,Nancy Atkin, lifelong activist   With peoples' history: Vietnam War, 3CR Community Radio, Trade Union organising,Ian Fullerton, CFMEU, dedicated local community member & volunteer   Battle to save Brown Hill Pool, the Soup Bus program, Trades Hall participation,Rev. Dr. Robert Stringer, retired Uniting Church Minister   Activist histories, his own journey into radical politics in the Pacific and campaigns. Broadcast as part of Stick Together's summer programming '25-'26.

  2. 12/03/2025

    NDIS/Sex Work

    Presenter James Harkness interviews two sex workers, Kai and Pixie, about the NDIS changes which occurred in October 2024, which now prevent people with disabilities from using their NDIS funds to pay for sex workers.Transcript Here

  3. 12/03/2025

    Bodily autonomy & sex work

    Produced by Amy Ciara (she/her) of Kill Your Lawn & Kick Your Fence. Guest Charlie Bear (they/them) interviews Melinah Viking (she/her) about autonomy and belonging as an ably diverse sex worker. Melinah is an award winning porn, cam and full service sex worker, and advocate. Charlie is a hands on sex worker who specialises in working with neurodivergent, disabled and queer clients.Transcript Here

  4. 12/03/2025

    Brainwaves - Disability Day 2025

    Bestselling author Jennifer Scoullar joins Brainwaves host Flic Manning to talk about her new novel ‘Wild Horses’ — and the powerful role relationships with animals, with nature, and storytelling can play in supporting mental wellbeing.In the second half, Brainwaves host Mark Eastwood interviews lived experience embassador for Blue Knot Foundation, Sue. They discuss Sue's lived journey of living with complex trauma, the tools that have worked for her in navigating living and relating with the condition, and her advocacy work. Blue Knot advocates for and provides support to people who have experience of complex trauma, and those who support them.

  5. 12/03/2025

    Chronically Online Friendship

    Kaitlyn Blythe explores the challenges and benefits of friendship while disabled. Social isolation is a common experience for chronically ill and disabled people, especially when we face ableism from our immediate family and non-disabled friends. Friendship between disabled folks becomes essential to our mental health. This one-hour program explores the importance of online communities to disabled people, and how disabled people use social media to make space for each other. Kaitlyn is the host of the Just A Spoonful podcast, where she hosts conversations with other disabled and chronically ill creatives. Find more of her work at patreon.com/blythebyname.Transcript Here

  6. 12/03/2025

    Self-advocacy: setting sail for a positive future  

    VALID staff share real stories of hiring people with disability, and how they co-design programs that lead to better services and reform.Having a Say Conference is Australia's largest conference for people with disabilities, it is a platform to speak up, be heard and respected. The next Having a Say Conference is coming up early 2026.Transcript Here

  7. 12/03/2025

    BIPOC Arts  

    BIPOC Creative Access Collective members Pearl Blackk (Artist & inclusive community facilitator) and Natasha Peiris (Bi-Cultural Disability Support worker, Ayurvedic Practitioner and Ayurvedic Postpartum Doula, Decolonial Alchemist and Well-being Advocate and Educator). They talk to Pauline (Disability Day worker) about their arts practice, healing modalities, and cultural humility. Program also features music by BIPOC artists with chronic illness or disability.Transcript Here

  8. 12/03/2025

    RIGHT RELATIONS

    Care for Children, Care for Elders, Care for Country, care for Ancestors.Beginning with 5 minute feature 'Camp Sovereignty: Safety and Accessibility' by Uncle Robbie Thorpe (Bunjil's Fire), and featuring the voices of Renay Barker-Mulholland, Gi Brown, and Aunty Sue Coleman-Haseldine.Presented by Disability Day Worker Pauline Vetuna.Transcript Here

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3CR has a number of special broadcasts each year to celebrate important community activist events. These broadcasts are staged at live events around Melbourne or in the studios of 3CR in Fitzroy.

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  • Creator
    programming@3cr.org.au (3CR Programming)
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Radical Radio