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A comprehensive roundup of the major stories from the region and the people involved and affected by them.

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The simplest questions often have the most complex answers. The Philosopher's Zone is your guide through the strange thickets of logic, metaphysics and ethics.

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New and compelling stories from Australia and around the world. Step inside a time machine for an immersive journey into the past.

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Background Briefing brings you true stories not everyone will want you to hear.

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A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.

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The ABC's team of specialist reporters introduce you to the people and places that make up country Australia.

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Eavesdrop on life as it's lived. Earshot brings you intimate stories exploring the human experience.

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Reviews and in-depth conversations with leading film and TV directors, actors and screenwriters from Australia and around the world.

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The Science Show - Full Program Podcast

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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.

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All In The Mind is ABC RN's weekly podcast looking into the mental universe, the mind, brain and behaviour — everything from addiction to artificial intelligence.

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The Wantok Program is 30 minutes of news and current affairs broadcast on Radio Australia twice a day Monday to Friday in Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin, Solomon Islands Pijin and Vanuatu Bislama pidgin languages.

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The Party Room

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Want to know what's really going on in Parliament House? Fran Kelly and Patricia Karvelas give you the political analysis that matters and explain what it means for you.

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Conversations

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Spend an hour in someone else's life. Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met.

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ABC News Daily

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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15 minutes. When you want coverage you can trust, listen to ABC News Daily.

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The Minefield

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In a world marked by wicked social problems, The Minefield helps you negotiate the ethical dilemmas, contradictory claims and unacknowledged complicities of modern life.

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Soul Search

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Soul Search explores contemporary religion and spirituality from the inside out — what we believe, how we express it, and the difference it makes in our lives

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Australia All Over

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Ian McNamara shares Sunday morning with the whole of Australia - catch up anytime with the Australia All Over podcast

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Gardening Australia

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Presented by Australia's leading horticultural experts and hosted by Costa Georgiadis, Gardening Australia is a valuable resource to all gardeners.

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Speaking Out

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Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.

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Nightlife

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Nightlife with Phil Clark and Suzanne Hill has everything you need to get you through the night, seven nights a week.

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Big Ideas

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Feed your mind. Be provoked. One big idea at a time. Your brain will love you for it. Grab your front row seat to the best live forums and festivals with Natasha Mitchell.

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The Bookshelf

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What are you reading, loving or being challenged by? We review the latest in fiction for dedicated readers and for those who wish they read more.

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Best of ABC Sport Podcast

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The best interviews, conversations and coverage from ABC Sport across the country. A sports lover's dream.

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Pacific Beat

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Focusing on the Pacific region, the program brings you interviews with leaders, newsmakers, and people who make the Pacific beat.

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Blueprint For Living - Full program

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Your weekly expedition to the heart of modern life through buildings, design, gardens and food.

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The Book Show

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Your favourite fiction authors share the story behind their latest books.

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Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today

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Move beyond the headlines to see how the past defines our world.

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ABC SPORT Daily

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ABC SPORT DAILY is your daily sports conversation. We dive into the biggest story of the day and get you up to speed with everything else that’s making headlines.

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Australia Wide

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The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan.

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Sunday Extra - Separate stories podcast

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Sunday Extra presents a lively mix of national and international affairs, analysis and investigation, as well as a lighter touch.

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What The Duck?!

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The show with a mission to explore the mysteries of nature - especially the ones that make you go What the Duck?!

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Roy and HG - Bludging on the Blindside

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The master of midfield mayhem Rampaging Roy Slaven and the leading light of long shots HG Nelson cast a collective eye over the world of sport.

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God Forbid

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Religion: it’s at the centre of world affairs, but profound questions still remain. Why are you here? What happens when you die? Does God matter? God Forbid seeks the answers.

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ABC NewcastleCast

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ABC NewcastleCast is all about the best stories from around Newcastle, hosted by Laurise Dickson.

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If You're Listening

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The world is on fire. There's a coup. A former president is being indicted. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes.

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Fresh Off The Field

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Fresh Off the Field is an ABC sports show, bringing you Pacific-focused content from in country professionals. Every Thursday we’ll catch you up on the latest sporting news happening in your own backyard.

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Countrywide

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Countrywide takes you outside the cities into regional Australia, talking about the food you eat, how it's produced, and what all this means for the Australian economy

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ABC COMEDY Presents

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Every few weeks, a brand new comedy special will pop into your feed. From Felicity Ward’s award-winning show The Hedgehog Dilemma to Ivan Aristeguieta’s stand-up, The Fourth Floor, recorded at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. As well as stand-up specials from Sammy J, David Quirk and Suren Jayemanne. ***Warning: Some of these podcasts contain swearing and adult concepts, not suitable for listeners under 15 years of age***

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AWAYE! - Separate stories podcast

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AWAYE! presents a diverse and vibrant Aboriginal arts and culture from across Australia and the best from Indigenous radio broadcasters around the world.

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The Conversation Hour

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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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The Money

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The Money looks at Australia and the world through an economic lens. It explores how economics influences everything else.

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A Word in Your Ear

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Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex walks you through the linguistic mindfield, explaining the weird and wonderful aspects of English and many other languages.

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This Working Life

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Lisa Leong helps you navigate your way through the tough times, looking for the sunshine and the humanity in the world of work. From the quirky to the somewhat controversial, experts in the world of work and business share their ideas, experiments and fast fails, that you can apply to your own career. We’re cheaper than therapy and more fun than LinkedIn, think of us as your digital water cooler.

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A "really serious outbreak" of fire ants in Southern Queensland, industry body Australian Grape and Wine calls for wine to be included in the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, and Australia's oldest operating textile mill turns 150 this year.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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PNG and Australia's prime minister walk the Kokoda Track to mark ANZAC day 25:04

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The prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand marched a 16km trek along the Kokoda Trail to commemorate ANZAC day.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Shells with stories to tell 25:16

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There's a whole world of mystery, and quite a bit of maths, inside the humble sea shell. Forget ancestry searches online, shells can tell you the history of the world! Featuring: Amy Prendergast, University of Melbourne. Jann Vendetti, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Dr Paul Butler, Researcher at the University of Exeter. This episode…

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Polyphagous Shot-hole Borer 1:39

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Josh investigates the destructive Polyphagous Shot-hole Borer.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Reseeding Euroa 11:17

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Millie visits the Euroa Arboretum, where traditional owners and local volunteers are bringing native wildflowers back to a degraded landscape.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Escape to the Tropics 6:01

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Costa tours a lush garden layered with dense, jungle-like greenery evoking a tropical getaway feel.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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20 Year Transformation 7:30

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Jerry reflects on two decades of hard work and clever design resulting in his sustainable, productive and iconic Queensland garden.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Jobs for the Weekend | 26th April 3:21

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Seasonal suggestions for jobs to do in the garden this weekend.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Plant Profile | Shrimp Plant 0:57

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We profile the shrimp plant – a shrub that adds colour to the garden for up to 10 months of the year!By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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My Garden Path | Lachie Weller 7:30

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We meet Lachie Weller, an AFL player sporting an abundant fruit and vegetable garden as he rekindles his passion for growing food.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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FAQs - Bamboo alternatives| Cabbage white butterfly | Indoor cacti 2:01

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Clarence suggests a native alternative to bamboo, Sophie shares management tips for cabbage white butterfly and Tammy talks about growing cacti indoors.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Room for Shrooms 9:00

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Hannah explores a range of culinary and medicinal mushrooms being cultivated in a repurposed railway tunnel.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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2024 | SERIES 35 | Episode 13 0:56

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AUTUMNBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Plant Profile | Epiphytic Ferns 1:37

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Jane looks at some beautiful epiphytic ferns to add to your plant collection.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Rallies for women's safety planned across Australia, calls for national emergency to be declared over violence against women 24:59

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Thousands of people are expected to rally across Australia this weekend opposing violence against womenBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Wantok Program em 30 minit blong nius na karent afeas broadcast long ABC Radio AustraliaBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Will evangelical voters be Trump's salvation? 54:06

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As the US election approaches, presidential candidate Donald Trump has been doubling down on the religious language - selling bibles, preaching retribution and styling himself as a persecuted saviour. Trump enjoys the support of the overwhelming majority of white evangelical voters, but will that be enough to return him to the White House? Guests: …

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Workplace romances - Why do we flirt and fall in love at work? 24:56

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A new person joins the team and immediately sparks fly... or perhaps you start seeing a colleague in a different light and the friendship turns into something more... Workplace romances are common and it’s no wonder - we spend a lot of time at work, and we have a lot in common with people in the same industry as us. But what are the rules around fa…

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Fri Fix: Premier League deciders, a beautiful draw, NRL forecast 14:54

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Will Postecoglou decide the Premier League this weekend? Why do people want to kill the AFL draw? WADA has launched an investigation on... WADA. The NRL is getting tense. LeBron James is getting made. All of this and more on the Friday Fix. Featured: Corbin Middlemas, commentator, ABC Sport. Daniel Garb, commentator, ABC Sport. Subscribe to the ABC…

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Sport and Spice - Sydney FC's Nat Tobin had to learn to be selfish

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The most successful Sydney FC player ever suffered the dreaded ACL injury this season so has learned some big lessons. We chat to Nat Tobin about balance in life, the juggle for a female footballer while the game grows, Matildas dreams and why Tobin had to be selfish at times this season. Georgia Rajic fills in again and we debate the draw in AFL, …

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Speaking Out 53:49

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Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Whistleblowers 0:59

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What happens when a person blows the whistle on wrongdoing?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Whistleblowers 0:59

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What happens when a person blows the whistle on wrongdoing?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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How much do we need to worry about concussion in sport? 50:29

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A knock to the head used to be a normal part of contact sports. But players of AFL, soccer, and rugby now recognise the long-term brain health implications, and in some cases are stepping away from the game they love.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Mother Courage 50:30

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Writer Colum McCann with the story of Diane Foley, whose son James was murdered by the Islamic State (CW: this episode contains descriptions of violent acts and terrorism)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Style wars pt 2: Scandals and hoaxes 31:09

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What should we think when an academic Humanities journal unsuspectingly publishes a paper that's been written as a hoax, full of fashionable jargon and deliberately specious arguments? Does this demonstrate that the Humanities set a higher value on shallow intellectual trends than on rigorous scholarship - or is there something more nuanced and com…

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The great distribution dilemma – can public interest journalism survive? 29:08

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For more than a decade serious news organisatons, including public broadcasters, have increasingly relied on social media and other third-party digital distribution platforms to reach audiences. But now the big tech platforms are no longer interested in traditional news. So, can public interest journalism survive without the online networks they le…

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Vanuatu passes its toughest test yet with flying colours, toppling Zimbabwe at the T20 WCQ in Abu Dhabi 6:00

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After defeating the Pacific's top team to get there, Vanuatu made its mark instantly on the T20 WCQ in Abu Dhabi, with a comprehensive win over Zimbabwe.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Former Kapuls captain, Alwin Komolong, bemoans the parlous state of junior soccer in Papua New Guinea 5:29

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Former men's soccer captain Alwin Komolong says PNG's disastrous results at the recent OFC Under 16 qualifier were the result of years of neglect at grassroots level.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Sporting history for Vanuatu as they defeat Zimbabwe in the women's T20 World Cup qualifying tournament 49:31

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Tight bowling and nerveless batting gets Vanuatu over the line for an historic win over Zimbabwe at the T20 World Cup qualifier in Abu DhabiBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Marshall Islands bid to field an international soccer team slowly gaining momentum 8:44

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The technical director employed by the Marshall Islands Soccer Federation says the idea of playing the country's first-ever international match later this year against American Samoa in Hawaii is an enticing prospect.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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First it was Ace, now another young PNG AFL player catches the eye of the talent scouts at Gold Coast Suns 6:06

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Ace Oea's nephew is on track to follow his uncle and fly the PNG flag in the AFL with the Gold Coast Suns.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Louise Milligan on male violence 14:56

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After the Bondi attack, like so many other women, journalist Louise Milligan found the horror of it hard to comprehend. Since then and with the death of yet another young woman allegedly at the hands of a former partner this week, discussion about violence against women in Australia has been reignited. Today, observations from years of reporting on…

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The Sandakan Silence - Lest We Forget 19:52

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ANZAC day ceremonies have been held not just across Australia but also overseas at places where Australians fought and died.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Motortorque with Toby Hagon 47:45

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Toby Hagon from EV Central joined Philip Clark on Nightlife with the latest motoring news and to answer listener questions.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Ellen Fanning - ABC Broadcaster 15:19

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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Ellen Fanning, ABC Journalist, presenter of the ABC News Queensland on Friday and Saturday nights.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Wantok Program Fonde 25 April 29:59

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Wantok Program em 30 minit blong nius na karent afeas broadcast long ABC Radio AustraliaBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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