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Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.

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    • Society & Culture

Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.

    Why is the onus still on women to keep themselves safe in public spaces?

    Why is the onus still on women to keep themselves safe in public spaces?

    There are calls for women to have the right to carry capsicum spray, but how to we move past band-aid solutions in preventing violence against women in public spaces?

    • 52 min
    What happens when you are diagnosed with a rare cancer?

    What happens when you are diagnosed with a rare cancer?

    Being diagnosed with any form of cancer is distressing – but what happens when that cancer is rare one?

    • 50 min
    What is the future of live music in Victoria?

    What is the future of live music in Victoria?

    From the rising cost of living to the impact of climate change, in this edition of The Conversation Hour we talk what needs to happen to keep music festivals and live music thriving.

    • 52 min
    What is the best way to manage our mental health after a traumatic event?

    What is the best way to manage our mental health after a traumatic event?

    How do you process witnessing and experiencing something like the horror at Bondi on Saturday afternoon? In this edition of the Conversation Hour the team look at what helps, and what the research is telling us to support someone in the days and maybe years after experiencing a traumatic event.

    • 50 min
    What role can a sibling play in shaping who we are?

    What role can a sibling play in shaping who we are?

    We hear a lot about the role our parents play in shaping our identity, but what about a sibling? In this edition of The Conversation Hour the we talk how much a sibling can influence who we become.

    • 50 min
    Why are more people working a second job?

    Why are more people working a second job?

    In this edition of the Conversation Hour we look at why more people are working a second job, the challenges associated with the juggle, and what you are legally obliged to tell your boss about your other work.

    • 51 min

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