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TuneFM

TuneFM - University of New England

TuneFM brings you thoughtful conversations with leading researchers and experts, unpacking today"s most pressing issues through a solutions-focused lens. Broadcasting from Australia"s oldest university broadcaster at the University of New England, we continue our proud tradition of engaging public discourse that began in 1970. Each week, we dive deep into current events and emerging research with UNE"s brightest minds and experts from the community. From climate adaptation to social policy, our

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47:41

Interview with Professor Chris Moran, Vice Chancellor...

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2024/06/26

A year into the role, TuneFM sits down with Vice Chancellor of UNE, Professor Chris Moran, to discuss his journey so far and what his thoughts on the future of higher education are.

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17:27

UNE Heads to Indigenous Nationals

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2024/06/22

UNE heads to Wollongong to compete in the Indigenous Nationals - a week long celebration of sport and culture for First Nations uni students. TuneFM speaks to SportUNE's Matt Pine and Oorala Aboriginal Centre's Courtney Baker about the excitement ahead of the games.

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26:19

ANROWS Research into Drivers of Domestic Violence

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2024/06/20

The Australian National Organisation for Women's Safety has announced a $2 million investment in research focusing on the perpetrators of domestic and family violence. We caught up with ANROWS CEO, Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine, to discuss the importance of this research and how it can be used to inform policy and community services. 1800 RESPECT – 1800 737 732The national sexual assault, domestic and family violence information and support line, 24 hours.If you need translation or interpreting

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14:21

Armidale's New Community-Driven Quiet Space

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2024/06/14

A new Quiet Space has opened in Armidale, allowing people a sanctuary to escape from the loud noise of day-to-day life while out and about. Run by volunteers, The Quiet Space is a place where people can sit, relax, and take a breath away from the hustle and bustle of town. We caught up with coordinator April Simone to discuss the need for spaces like this, and how more places can support individuals with different sensory needs.

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53:52

In Conversation with Ryan Harris on Death, Grief, and...

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2024/06/12

We catch up with Ryan Harris, UNE Anatomy Lab and Body Donor Program manager. We discuss the ins and outs of donating your body, how to talk with your family, and who gets to learn from your body.

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40:05

In Conversation: Dr Jennifer Hamilton and Dr Lili...

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2024/05/23

A West Sydney council came under fire this month after banning a children's booked aimed at educating kids about same-sex parents. With book bans and censorship on the rise around the world, we caught up with Dr Lili Paquêt, senior lecturer in Writing, and Dr Jennifer Mae Hamilton, senior lecturer in English, to discuss the wider implications surrounding this topic.

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21:15

Social Workers in Schools with Dr. James White

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2024/05/17

UNE Associate Professor James White sits down with Ben to discuss his work advocating for the Social Workers in Schools Program, or SWiS, and the benefits that come with greater access to mental health support.

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14:58

National Careers Week - How UNE Careers Can Help You!

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2024/05/17

For National Careers Week we caught up with the fabulous Kate Pardy from UNE Careers to talk about how the careers team can help support and guide students in getting started with a career.

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11:57

Mitch Tambo on his Walanbaa Youth Tour

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2024/05/08

We had the chance to catch up with Gamilaraay artist MitchTambo to talk about the Walanbaa Youth Tour. Mitch was touring the New England area this week, teaching kids about cultural diversity and empowering them to make positive choices in their lives.

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16:58

Australian Pathology Services Calling for Increased...

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2024/05/07

Australian Pathology is calling for increased funding to the sector ahead of the upcoming federal budget. Indexation has been frozen for pathology services for over twenty years, and as costs continue to rise, some providers may be forced to make difficult decisions when it comes to bulk billing.We caught up with CEO of Australian Pathology, Liesel Wett, to discuss the matter and why it's important that Australian's continue to have access to bulk billed pathology services.

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27:20

Brumbies Might Be Beautiful, But They're Damaging Our...

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2024/04/29

NSW Parks and Wildlife Services caused controversy earlier this month following the announcement that the northern reaches of Kosciuszko would be closed for six months for aerial shooting operations to reduce the brumby population. We caught up with Professor Karl Vernes from UNE, who, in addition to teaching wildlife management and conservation, has previously worked with wild horses in the Guy Fawkes region.

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10:32

Impacts and Management of Fire Ants

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2024/04/17

We're joined by UNE entomology specialist, Dr Anna Probert to discuss the invasive red fire ant, and how their impacts on the environment can be managed.

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6:46

Bangladeshi New Year and It's Origins

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2024/04/13

TuneFM volunteer and PhD candidate, Sayed Ahmed, joins us in the studio to talk about Bangladeshi New Year and it's origins.

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11:20

Incarcerated People's Right to Vote

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2024/04/12

On Friday the 12th of April the NSW Council of Civil Liberties went before the NSW Electoral Matters Committee to request that the committee recommend that the restrictions placed on inmates be lifted. Under the NSW Electoral Bill, people serving a prison sentence of 12 months or more are prevented from voting.We spoke to Dr Lukas Carey, a criminologist from UNE who does a lot of work with the prison system in Australia, about the importance of voting rights for people within the criminal

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23:06

In Conversation with Professor Thomas Fudge

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2024/04/09

Professor Thomas Fudge from UNE has recently published an 860 page book titled 'Darkness: The Conversion of Anglican Armidale, 1960-2019.'We caught up with Professor Fudge to discuss his work, and why it's so important that we shed light on history that may otherwise be forgotten. If you are interested in a copy of the book, you can reach out to Professor Fudge at tfudge@une.edu.au

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11:55

Modern Day Rustlers - Why Stock Theft is an Ongoing...

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2024/03/28

Stock theft and cattle rustling are still very present in the modern day era, and its a concern that many farmers still face. Max caught up with Dr Kyle Mulrooney from UNE's Centre for Rural Criminology to chat stock theft, and rural crime.

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17:23

Medical Marijuana and Driving - Transport for NSW...

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2024/03/26

In the final interview of our series on medical marijuana, we catch up with the Director for the Centre of Road Safety, Bernard Carlon. Mr Carlon explains why more research is needed, and the different offences that come with drug driving.

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21:44

Medical Marijuana and Driving - Why a Defence Should...

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2024/03/26

Greens MP Cate Faehrmann has been advocating for reformed drug laws, allowing for patients with prescription marijuana to have a legal defence if found with cannabis in their system while driving. We caught up with Ms Faehrmann to discuss the bill she is introducing to parliament for the second time.

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16:18

How Medicinal Marijuana Can Affect Driving with Dr...

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2024/03/26

The use of prescription medical marijuana in NSW has been legal since 2016, when the bill was first introduced allowing for its legal growth for medicinal and scientific purposes. Despite medicinal marijuana being legal for use, driving with it present in your system or while under the influence is still a crime. There is no defence for it being prescribed.We spoke with Dr Thomas Arkell, a researcher from Swinburne University who is looking into the effects of medicinal cannabis on

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14:08

In Conversation with Dr Marissa Betts on Short Film...

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2024/03/22

Ahead of Flicker Fest this year, we've been catching up with people involved in short film. In this episode we talk to Dr Marissa Betts, the director and executive producer of Rola[Stone].

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