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This stream includes sounds from the South Melbourne Market (recorded in 2020) and the Preston Market (recorded in 2021) For more details please visit www.themarketrecord.com.au
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Meet the people of Igniting Change, a tiny Melbourne charity inspiring and catalysing positive social change. Join Celia Hirsh as she gets to know some of the faces behind the scenes and those that they walk alongside. Title Music by Australian musical collaboration Spinifex Gum, featuring the voices of Marliya of the Gondwana choirs.
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Join the fam with Christine and Chido, two Melbourne sisters serving up trending topics and thought-provoking conversations about our society and culture. From talk about Beyoncé's unfailing slayage, to interracial dating, or trophy hunting--everyone's got an opinion! Email: sassyinozsos@gmail.com
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For women involved in street based sex work in St Kilda, and young women and girls affected by sexual exploitation, St Kilda Gatehouse is a beacon of hope. We speak to CEO Stacey Aslangul on how the Gatehouse provides spaces of belonging and safety, and opportunities for social connection for women tackling complex issues.…
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We meet Ellen Jacobsen - the Social Impact Manager at HoMie, a not-for-profit streetwear label that seeks to support young people affected by homelessness or hardship. HoMie’s mission is to break down the stigma associated with homelessness, and to equip these young people with the skills and confidence to be more work-ready and better prepared for…
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Listen to the people of the South Melbourne Market talk about Changes, Family and Love as you wander the aisles of the South Melbourne Market.Interviews conducted by Dan Koop & Jamie Lewis in February 2020.The Market Record at the South Melbourne Market was developed for Love My Place, supported by the City of Port Phillip.…
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Listen to the people of the South Melbourne Market talk about Changes, Family and Love as you wander the aisles of the South Melbourne Market.Interviews conducted by Dan Koop & Jamie Lewis in February 2020.The Market Record at the South Melbourne Market was developed for Love My Place, supported by the City of Port Phillip.…
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Listen to the people of the South Melbourne Market talk about Changes, Family and Love as you wander the aisles of the South Melbourne Market.Interviews conducted by Dan Koop & Jamie Lewis in February 2020.The Market Record at the South Melbourne Market was developed for Love My Place, supported by the City of Port Phillip.…
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Human rights lawyer George Newhouse could easily have continued working in corporate law in New York and London. Instead he returned home and co-founded the National Justice Project - where he uses the law in ways that support and advance social justice for asylum seekers, youth detainees and First Nations people. George shares his story on Season …
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A proud Wiradjuri Woman, born and raised on Gadigal land, Carly Stanley has dedicated her life to helping her people. Carly is the Founder and CEO of Deadly Connections, an organisation working to break the cycles of intergenerational disadvantage and trauma, so that the First Nations people of Australia can thrive, not just survive.…
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Melanie Sheppard is an Australian writer, a story teller and a passionate activist and advocate for women's rights and social justice. Whilst many of us were doing a little less in lockdown, Melanie led an incredible donation drive to support the communities most affected by this once in a generation pandemic.…
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As the founder of Three For All, Ian Seal is making a difference. He and his team work passionately with LGBTQIA+ people seeking asylum to meet their own needs and achieve their own goals, and to support the local heroes in these communities changing lives.By Igniting Change
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We start Season Four of the Igniting Change Podcast with the inspirational Carla Raynes. For the last 17 years Carla has worked tirelessly on innovative and effective solutions to homelessness. As the founder and CEO of Bridge It, Carla is not just creating homes, but a sense of community for our most vulnerable.…
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are in your kitchen at home. Follow the instructions and feel free to pause the track at any time. When you are ready to depart for the Preston Market you can press play on track 2.WHAT TO EXPECT: This track will introduce you to The Market Record and prepare you for your journey towards the Preston Marke…
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are travelling to the Preston Market. It doesn’t matter how you travel to the Preston Market, just let yourself drift in and out of this travel podcast about what a market can be. When you arrive at the Preston Market stand outside the nearest entrance and play track 3.SAFETY: Before you depart, please en…
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you arrive at the Preston Market - don’t forget to do your covid-safe check in! When you are ready make your way to the Fruit & Veg section and press play on track 4.You can find a full map of the Preston Market on their website - https://www.prestonmarket.com.au/market-map/ENIO, a local shopperThanks to the …
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are in the Fruit & Veg section. When you have completed your Fruit & Veg shop, make your way to the doors of the Deli section and press play on track 5.You can find a full map of the Preston Market on their website - https://www.prestonmarket.com.au/market-map/SAM at SAM & SONSThanks to Sam Virgona of Sam…
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are at the doors to the Deli section. When you have completed your Deli shop, make your way to the doors of the Meat, Poultry & Seafood section and press play on track 6. You can find a full map of the Preston Market on their website - https://www.prestonmarket.com.au/market-map/KRISTIAN at Mariluchi Fine…
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are at the doors to the Meat, Poultry & Seafood section. When you have completed your Meat, Poultry & Seafood shop, make your way to the Pam Lane section and press play on track 7.You can find a full map of the Preston Market on their website - https://www.prestonmarket.com.au/market-map/BETTY at Preston …
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are in the Pam Lane section. When you have completed your shop, order a coffee or special treat at the shop of your choice and press play on track 8.You can find a full map of the Preston Market on their website - https://www.prestonmarket.com.au/market-map/SUE at Rhubarb Rhubarb OrganicsThanks to the lov…
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INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you have ordered your special end of shop treat - you can choose any outlet you like.THANK YOU for joining us on your weekly grocery shop for your essentials.We’d like to give special thanks:The people of the Preston Market and the market management teamThe City of Darebin Fuse Fund and the Fuse Festival team…
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Hi SOS in Oz fam! We're super excited to announce that Christine is launching a new spicy podcast called Private Affairs: a romantic-dramedy inspired by true events. Check out the trailer and subscribe/follow Private Affairs on your favorite podcast player.To learn more visit privateaffairspod.comBy Chido & Christine
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Felix Riebl has lost none of the youthful energy that has made his band Cat Empire a worldwide success, which is lucky, as his side project, Spinifex Gum is engaging a whole new audience - due in large part to the glorious voices of the Marliya choir. Being a performer in lockdown has brought with it challenges, but also welcome bursts of creativit…
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Anne Mitchell is one of Melbourne’s really quiet achievers - but the work she does as Program Manager of the Steps outreach service saves lives. For the last 20 years she has provided warmth, love and support to young people experiencing homelessness. She’s a gem.By Igniting Change
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Keenan Mundine is well qualified to talk to the young men he meets at the jail gates - he’s been in and out of detention since he was a boy. Now, he is a big hearted man who, with his wife Carly, is working to stamp out the over-representation of First Nations people in the child protection and justice systems.…
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Artist Amanda Newman first came to our attention as the name at the bottom of a mural of Dujuan, the remarkable central figure of “In My Blood it Runs” during lockdown in Melbourne. When she completed a beautiful portrait of Cathy Freeman, our interest was piqued, and we called her for a chat about life as an artist in a time of Covid 19.…
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Linda Fox turned her back on the law in favour of the not for profit world and she hasn’t looked back.As an Igniting Change board member and Grants Manager at Planet Wheeler Foundation, Linda’s gaze stretches to East and West Africa, South East Asia and right across Australia, and her insights are thought-provoking.…
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How does Margaret Thorpe manage to keep the Sacred Heart Community, where formerly homeless, mentally unwell people live, a “happy quiet place” throughout Covid 19?Well, Martin Flanagan puts it perfectly in his book, “The Art of Pollination” - “I got the idea that Margaret was a person who had pared her lift back to what really mattered to her”.And…
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William Tilmouth is a proud Arrernte man who is a member of the stolen generations. As chair of Children’s Ground he is determined to help bring about positive change for First Nations people.By Igniting Change
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When the students of Hester Hornbrook Academy in Prahran have a problem, they turn to Wellbeing Team Leader, Stella.Run by the Melbourne City Mission, the Academy caters for young people for whom conventional schooling hasn’t worked, for myriad reasons. Some are young mums, many are aged in their twenties, and trying to gain qualifications to join …
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In her day job as Community Service Co-ordinator at Melbourne’s Lauriston Girls School, Sarah Jessup was introduced to Jane Tewson and went on to learn about the organisations Igniting Change supports.When Covid 19 hit, and parents from her school wanted to support those doing it tough, Sarah knew just where to turn. Every fortnight, she and a grou…
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Renowned author and journalist Martin Flanagan spent a year with Igniting Change founder and director Jane Tewson “meeting the people and feeling the issues.” The result is The Art of Pollination - a rich tapestry of the life and times of @igniting_change and some wonderful stories from Jane’s life in the UK. Jane and Martin join Celia Hirsh to dis…
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We're delighted to announce Series 3 of the Igniting Change Podcast is coming soon! Featuring conversations that examine how Covid-19, the Black Lives Matter movement and our ever changing global landscape are affecting you right now.By Igniting Change
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Chloe Dickson knows first hand the power of the St Kilda Police and Citizen’s Youth Club, a not-for-profit organisation mentoring young people of all ages and backgrounds. As a former resident, Chloe’s world was turned around by the support of the PCYC mentors. Now she’s inspiring the next generation as Operations Manager of the centre, leading pro…
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Tal Fitzpatrick is rather good at getting her message across in a quiet and beautiful way. Humming and singing as she sews messages of protest, this unicorn-haired craftivist is Igniting Change’s artist in residence, and this week’s guest on the Igniting Change podcastBy Igniting Change
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Paul Moulds was the guy everyone at high school would come to if they had a problem. Nothing much has changed, except that now he has made loving kindness his occupation. As a leader in the Salvation Army, Major Moulds has experience of hell on earth, and love has always been his guiding light. He’s the compelling subject of this week’s Igniting Ch…
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AFFY AKUEY - director of TWICH - a not for profit sewing group, bringing together women from non-English speaking backgrounds. Affy is fierce, sassy and a self-confessed nerd. This conversation covers her family’s journey from Sudan via Egypt and the racism they’ve encountered both in Egypt and Australia. But it is ultimately the story of how hard …
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Why would high-flying Virgin executive Mark Gilmour join the board of a tiny not for profit in Melbourne, Australia? He tells Celia Hirsh in the latest episode of the Igniting Change podcast.By Igniting Change
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Anyone would count themselves lucky to have Charlotte Jones in their corner. She is indefatigable and passionate - exactly what you want and need when tangling with the law. Charlotte is the general manager of Victoria’s Mental Health Legal Centre, and she is the compelling subject of Episode 4 of the Igniting Change podcast.…
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Tyler Mitchell discovered the hard way that only hard work brings rewards. Jailed for drug dealing he has emerged as a role model and sportswear company owner. Tyler is the subject of episode three of the Igniting Change podcast.By Igniting Change
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Mary Muirhead takes tireless to the next level when it comes to her Learning for Life Autism Centre. She’ll be clicking her tongue now and saying, but it’s not just me, I have a team. It’s true, there is a dedicated team of therapists and administrators ensuring that children get the best level of care, and that fundraising events run without a hit…
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Nobody wants to live next door to a prison. Except Norm Reed. As the Pastor of Hobart’s Risdon prison, Norm is dedicated to ensuring inmates are given the opportunity to maintain or rebuild relationships with their families. He believes it’s an integral part of rehabilitation and redemption. He’s also great fun, and a wonderful storyteller.…
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We’re pleased to announce that Series 2 of the Igniting Change Podcast is ready to launch! From Monday October 14 we’ll introduce you to more inspiring individuals from the Igniting Change family.By Igniting Change
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Thank you to everyone for listening and for the positive response to Series 1 of the Igniting Change Podcast. We are excited to announce a second series is on its way!By Igniting Change
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Martin Flanagan is our final guest for this first series of our podcast. Journalist, writer and proud Tasmanian, Martin has been embedded with Igniting Change for the past 12 months, and now he’s writing about what he has learned.By Igniting Change
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Steph Exton is a woman of many talents, and one of the greatest of these is her ability to identify an organisation that’s just the right fit for Igniting Change to walk alongside. This is not a job just anyone can do, which makes Steph an integral part of the Igniting Change team.By Igniting Change
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Our guest in episode 7 is Jane Vadiveloo, who runs Children's Ground - a charity working in the Northern Territory with First Nations families to realise their dreams for the next generation of children. It’s an ambitious and highly rewarding 25 year project in which Igniting Change has been involved since its inception.…
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Roger Antochi seemed genetically predisposed to a life of crime. And for a while he followed that script. But today he’s inspiring others in his life’s journey. Living proof that a leopard can change his spots. He’s our guest on episode 6.By Igniting Change
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Igniting Change second-in-charge Jayde features in Episode 5. She is a remarkable young woman who has turned her life around, and in turn has positively affected all those with whom she has come into contact.By Igniting Change
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Episode 4 features Anne Hooker, the youth development officer at Melbourne’s Port Phillip Prison’s Penhyn Unit. A fierce advocate for the young men she works with, Anne’s vision for the youth unit has been lauded locally and internationally.By Igniting Change
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For 20 years Jane Rowe has quietly and determinedly strived to give a childhood to children who have been orphaned or abandoned through illicit drug use. Her organisation, Mirabel, does extraordinary work with very little funding. Grandparents and kinship carers consider her an angel. We do too.By Igniting Change
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Episode two features Mariam Issa, a Somalian refugee whose struggle to gain a foothold in this land was aided by Igniting Change, who supported her dream of a healing garden in her backyard, and building a community of strong, empowered women.By Igniting Change
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