Best Australian Design Radio Podcasts (2024)

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Ep149 Kel Lauren & Elliot Ulm 38:41

5h ago38:41

38:41

In this episode, we sit down with two well-loved creatives and content creators - Kel Lauren and Elliot Ulm. Listen in as they discuss the graphic design content space, the balance between success and self-worth when collaborating with big names, and reminisce about their favourite design software over the years. This episode was recorded at Canva …

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Nicole Zuraitis' favourite tunes 30:33

2h ago30:33

30:33

The Grammy-winning Jazz singer, pianist and songwriter first became a household name for her cover of 'Jolene'.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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How flag designs came to be 38:01

4h ago38:01

38:01

An expert in flags joined to explain where the designs came from.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Amanda Willimot: Author of Winter of the Wolf 21:15

21h ago21:15

21:15

Amanda Willimot's debut book is inspired by a notorious werewolf trial.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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How maps are becoming a bigger part of our lives 27:41

6h ago27:41

27:41

Resident demographer Simon Kuestenmacher discussed how maps help us look at the world differently.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Pleasures of Camping 48:32

6h ago48:32

48:32

Australia has some of the most incredible camping spots in the world. From the south coast of NSW to WA and the red dirt of the Northern Territory.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Ron Mizen - Australian Financial Review 18:48

6h ago18:48

18:48

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Ron Mizen, Senior Political Reporter for the Australian Financial Review, who covers politics, economics, business and law.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Foreign Correspondent - Chas Licciardello - Planet America Co-Host 12:30

6h ago12:30

12:30

The Democratic Convention is underway in Chicago. Four days of party policies, discussions, speeches and general democratic gee up before the election.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Crime - Stolen Goods 15:33

1d ago15:33

15:33

Home break-ins have all but disappeared in most parts of the country. However, if you cast your mind back to the '80s and '90s, home robbery was a major concern.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender 13:09

5h ago13:09

13:09

ABC's Chief Business Correspondent Ian Verrender explores the latest economic news on Nightlife with Philip Clark.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Secret History of Sharks 48:43

5h ago48:43

48:43

Nightlife looks at the secret history of sharks and how they play a vital role in the role of evolution and ocean health.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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NIghtlife News Breakdown - Hamish Macdonald - ABC Radio National 19:12

5h ago19:12

19:12

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Hamish MacDonald, co-host of the Global Roaming podcast, journalist with the ABC and The Project.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Health - Saline Solution Shortage 14:45

5h ago14:45

14:45

Why are hospitals are facing a worldwide shortage of intravenous fluids?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Karen Middleton - Guardian Australia 20:02

5h ago20:02

20:02

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Karen Middleton, Chief Political Editor for The Guardian Australia.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife History - From Science Fiction to Telemedicine 13:53

5h ago13:53

13:53

Jumping online or on a phone call for a medical appointment is commonplace today, and indeed, for many people in rural and regional Australia, telehealth is essential.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Sports Analysis with Warwick Hadfield 19:04

5h ago19:04

19:04

Sports Broadcaster and Author Warwick Hadfield joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest news and issues in sports with his weekly wrap.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Finance with Nick Bruining 49:28

5h ago49:28

49:28

Nick Bruining, an independent financial adviser, regularly joins Nightlife to discuss the ever-changing world of business and finance and what it means for you.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Screenstuff with Wen Lei Ma 13:45

5h ago13:45

13:45

Nightlife critic of screens large and small, Wenlei Ma joins Philip Clark to review the latest to watch.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Ruby Jones - 7AM Podcast 16:43

5h ago16:43

16:43

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Ruby Jones of the 7AM Podcast with The Saturday Paper.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Science with Rod Lamberts 13:07

5h ago13:07

13:07

Science this week with Dr Rod Lamberts, the Associate Director of Science Education at ANU.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Exercise and Weights for Over 50s 48:47

5h ago48:47

48:47

Lifting weights has shown to be beneficial for over 50s. What are the findings, and what are the golden rules when it comes to lifting later in life?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The adventures of A23a: the world's largest iceberg 15:42

5h ago15:42

15:42

The iceberg is five times the size of New York.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Andy Summers' favourite songs 27:20

6h ago27:20

27:20

The Police's guitarist Andy Summers spoke to Andrea Ho ahead of his solo tour.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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'Lights, Camera Action': Exploring one of the world's first film studios in Melbourne 21:56

8d ago21:56

21:56

From the 1890s, Melbourne was the original Hollywood.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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US News with Andrew Romano 23:20

7d ago23:20

23:20

There's lots going on in the US this week. Andrew Romano spoke to Suzanne Hill about the latest stories.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Lee Child: from Jack Reacher to short stories 27:50

2h ago27:50

27:50

Writing short stories can be unexpectedly liberating says Jack Reacher author Lee Child.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Ride through history: Cobb & Co Festival honours Australia's last horse-drawn mail coach 22:41

6h ago22:41

22:41

Cobb & Co Festival in south west Queensland is celebrating the impact of the last horse-drawn coach service.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Clare Armstrong - NewsCorp 19:35

9d ago19:35

19:35

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Clare Armstrong, national political editor for NewsCorp.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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International Affairs - Ukraine Incursion of Russia 13:33

6h ago13:33

13:33

Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022, and still, war rages some two and a half years on.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Militant pirates pushing up our cost of living 13:36

6h ago13:36

13:36

Pirates are making the cost of your goods go skyward. Approximately 80% of the world's goods are transported by ship each year. And for the most part, shipping has been the most cost-effective way for companies to move things around the globe, until recently.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Motortorque with Toby Hagon 49:11

6h ago49:11

49:11

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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The History of Department Stores 49:48

10d ago49:48

49:48

Majestic department stores were once the heartbeat of Australian capital cities. Hardly any remain. Where did they go? And for those remaining, what does their future hold?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Food - Bangkok Thailand 13:40

6h ago13:40

13:40

Bangkok has long been a popular destination for Australians, especially those with a hankering for authentic Thai food.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender 13:29

6h ago13:29

13:29

ABC's Chief Business Correspondent Ian Verrender explores the latest economic news on Nightlife with Philip Clark.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Sara Tomevska - SBS World News 17:56

6h ago17:56

17:56

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Sara Tomevska, federal political correspondent at SBS World News.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Sports Analysis with Warwick Hadfield 20:03

6h ago20:03

20:03

Sports Broadcaster and Author Warwick Hadfield joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest news and issues in sports with his weekly wrap.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Tech Talk with Peter Marks 15:39

9d ago15:39

15:39

Nightlife Tech Guru Peter Marks, a software developer and technology commentator from Access Informatics, joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest news in technology.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Peter Martin - The Conversation 13:42

6h ago13:42

13:42

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Peter Martin, Business and Economy Editor, The Conversation Australia & Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Multi-Generational Workplaces 49:29

9d ago49:29

49:29

If you look around your workplace are their people of all different ages? How does a multigenerational workplace operate?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife History - The McDonagh Sisters 14:14

12d ago14:14

14:14

The work of the McDonagh sisters took place nearly 100 years ago in silent films, and those films they made have largely been forgotten till now.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife News Breakdown - Mark Kenny - The Canberra Times 18:33

23h ago18:33

18:33

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Mark Kenny, professor at the ANU's Australian Studies Institute, Canberra Times political analyst and host of the Democracy Sausage podcast.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Travel - Central Asia 16:20

23h ago16:20

16:20

What do you imagine Central Asia is like for travel?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Medical Mismanagement of Women 48:48

23h ago48:48

48:48

Associate Professor Magdalena Simonis is a leading women's health expert and advocate and joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss reforms needed when it comes to Australian Medical Practice.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nightlife Science with Zoe Kean 12:17

7d ago12:17

12:17

ABC science communicator Zoe Kean has the latest research with Philip Clark on Nightlife and all the latest in science news.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The convoy that saved Malta: the incredible story of Operation Pedestal 31:35

2d ago31:35

31:35

Every August 15th the Maltese remember the story of the convoy that saved it during World War 2By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Meet the man who spent 20 years searching for Soviet Era bus stops 18:02

3d ago18:02

18:02

Thought all Soviet era architecture was brutal and soulless? Enter the world of Soviet Bus Stops and think again .....By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Sydney honours world's first milk bar 16:17

15d ago16:17

16:17

The very first milk bar, based in Martin Place, has been recognised by the community with a plaque.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Art History: The Heidelberg School 29:04

6d ago29:04

29:04

The artists of the Heidelberg School painted Australia in a way hitherto unseen when they began going bush as a group in 1885.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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High Heels and Low Blows: Jill Valentine on heartbreak in the workplace 21:03

16d ago21:03

21:03

Author of High Heels and Low Blows, Jill Valentine, discussed redundancies and other types of workplace heartbreak.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Can you put greasy pizza boxes in the recycling? (and other questions about sustainability) 19:37

16d ago19:37

19:37

Have a question about soft plastics, recycling, and sustainability in general? Resident Garbologist Bel Chellingworth has the answers.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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