Best New Music Food Truck Podcasts (2024)

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Australian scientist wins prestigious award 4:17

1h ago4:17

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Australian Oceanographer Matthew England is the first Australian winner of the American Geophysical Union Climate Communications Prize. The prize recognises science communication that helps us better understand the impacts of climate change.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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UN Rapporteur says explosive attacks on Hezbollah likely a war crime 11:57

2h ago11:57

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UN Rapporteur questions if international law was breached with attacks against Hezbollah in LebanonBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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How well will the new privacy laws protect you? 5:44

2h ago5:44

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How well will the new privacy laws protect you?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Recycled paper packaging among the worst for leaching chemicals into food 9:33

2h ago9:33

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A recent study published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology has found that of the roughly 14,000 known chemicals in food packaging, around 25 per cent have been found in the human body, in samples of blood, hair or breast milk.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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From monster trucks to musicals to Mozart: How Jack Lyle found opera 11:00

2h ago11:00

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Baritone opera singer Jake Lyle, talks about his upbringing in Gladstone, QLD and his decision to pursue a career in opera and musical theatre.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Is it ever ok to lie on your resume? 10:02

1h ago10:02

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Lying on your resume might seem like a quick way through the door for some jobs but you could risk being fired, banned from the industry or even liable for civil or criminal penalties.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Pressure grows on RBA after US rate cut 12:05

3h ago12:05

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Analysts labelled it one of the most important meetings in the history of the Federal Reserve, and the US central bank didn’t disappoint. Overnight the ‘Fed’ cut official interest rates by a half of one percent, the first rate cut since March 2020, right at the start of the pandemic. The cut comes as Australia’s central bank continues to ponder the…

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Can South Australia's first home buyer scheme work elsewhere? 6:46

3h ago6:46

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The Federal Government’s Help to Buy housing scheme remains stuck in the senate with the Opposition the Greens both refusing to pass it.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Pagers blown up in Lebanon in apparent attack by Israel 9:27

22h ago9:27

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Analysts are still scrambling to understand how and who launched a massive attack targeting messaging pagers used by Hezbollah members in southern Lebanon and Syria. At least nine people including a young girl died and thousands more are reported to be injured. The Pagers exploded simultaneously late yesterday as part of a coordinated operation, po…

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Federal government is holds firm on social media ban as Meta unveils plans for 'teen accounts' 14:46

2h ago14:46

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Are the big tech companies finally listening to the Australian government’s threats or is this simply another way to keep children hooked to their screens?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Dozens killed in PNG amid wave of tribal violence 7:08

29m ago7:08

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Tribal violence has again erupted in Papua New Guinea with at least 30 people killed in gun battles between rival tribes in PNG's remote central highlands. The unrest started in August when ‘illegal miners’ attacked a landowner in the Porgera Valley, which is home to one of Papua New Guinea's largest gold deposits. Local police had been holding pea…

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Government forced to publish review of Australia's military justice system after Royal Commission leak 8:22

3h ago8:22

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A sweeping review into Australia’s military justice watchdog kept secret for the last six months has finally been tabled in the Senate after the report was accidentally published on the website of the Royal Commission into Veteran and Defence suicides on Tuesday.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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About Time, a newspaper for those on the inside 13:00

3h ago13:00

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'About Time' is a new nationally distributed newspaper helping connect and inform those on the inside.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Would the new childcare recommendations help you and your career? 12:17

3h ago12:17

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Would the new childcare recommendations help you and your career?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Opposition defends possible Israeli pager attack on Hezbollah 8:27

1h ago8:27

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Opposition defends possible Israeli pager attack on HezbollahBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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If Australia introduced nuclear power, would it compromise your solar? 11:02

28m ago11:02

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If Australia introduced nuclear power, would it compromise your solar?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Australia signs first free trade agreement with the Middle East 14:10

43m ago14:10

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After months of talks, Australia has hammered out a new free trade deal with the Middle East that will eliminate tariffs on nearly all Australian products entering the United Arab Emirates.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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US Federal Reserve to decide next move on interest rates 6:23

1h ago6:23

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The US Federal Reserve Board to meet to decide next move on interest rates, as recession risk grows.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Musician Nikodimos on sharing a Spotify account with a priest 20:00

23h ago20:00

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Genre-bending multi-instrumentalist composer, Nikodimos talks about the influence of his Greek heritage and the importance of improvisation on his music.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Housing legislation stalls in the Senate 8:09

2h ago8:09

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The program, which was approved by the House in February, would see the government co-purchase homes with up to 40-thousand first home-buyers, reducing the size of the deposit and mortgage required.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Do Australians care more about US politics than our own? 13:23

2h ago13:23

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As the US elections continue to heat up, attention in Australia is turning to the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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New NSW National Park provides home to threatened species 7:31

2h ago7:31

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Cuttaburra National Park, located 150 km north-west of Bourke, has just been officially gazetted, providing protection to one of Australia's most important wetlands and an array of threatened species.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Greenland landslide caused mega-tsunami, nine-day earthquake in 2023 4:34

1h ago4:34

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Researchers are now warning we could see similar activity occur more often as climate change impacts the Arctic landscape.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Fears for future of critical Whyalla steelworks 7:24

10h ago7:24

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Fears for future of critical Whyalla steelworksBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Tanya Plibersek orders fresh scrutiny of Beetaloo fracking water extraction 5:04

2h ago5:04

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Environment Minister calls on experts to scrutinise water impacts of major NT gas projectsBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Health insurers warn covering cost of private hospital crisis could see premiums rise 7:48

2h ago7:48

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As we await the federal government’s financial health check of Australia’s $22 billion private hospital sector, is it possible to put a price on your health?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Griffin Dunne's life among the stars 22:00

2h ago22:00

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Griffin Dunne's new memoir 'The Friday Afternoon Club' tells the story of his family's life and losses in Hollywood.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Libertarian's record haul at NSW council elections 9:48

2h ago9:48

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Local Government elections generally don’t generate a lot of media coverage, but the drama that surrounded the weekend’s NSW council elections was hard to ignore. The failure of the Liberal party to formally nominate candidates in many regions became a big story … AND a big opportunity. As counting continues it’s pretty clear the Libertarian Party …

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Family of pilot facing 65 years in jail seeks to halt extradition to US 9:39

3h ago9:39

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The family of Dan Duggan, a former US fighter pilot accused of illegally training Chinese pilots, has called on the Attorney General to halt his extradition to the United States.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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NSW school shifts to four day face-to-face teaching week 11:26

3d ago11:26

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A Catholic high school in New South Wales will permanently adopt a flexible timetable that allows senior students to learn remotely one day a week following a year-long trial.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Racist A.I.; Social Media Arrest; Lost in Space; Dope Thought; Goodbye to a Hip-Hop Legend Fatman Scoop 57:01

1h ago57:01

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In this episode, we will discuss how A.I. has racist tendencies, A Detroit man alerts the feds after his social media post, Astronauts are in forever land, Dope Thought, We celebrate the life of a hip-hop legend gone too soon.By 1025 Enterprises LLC

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The Political Wrap 19:49

1h ago19:49

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The wrap of the week that was in Australian politics.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Animal Attraction with Dr Ann Jones from 'What the Duck!' 10:23

1h ago10:23

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Sexual attraction can feel like a very human experience but if you think that you’d be wrong - attraction in the animal world is arguably more nuanced and ritualised than our own bizarre dating games. Dr Ann Jones, the host of the ABC podcast 'What the Duck' joins RN Drive to discuss the world of animal magnetism.…

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Sex, death, betrayal and Puccini 15:11

2h ago15:11

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Whether you’re seasoned opera aficionado or an amateur when it comes to arias, chances are you have been moved by Puccini’s works.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Should we be weighing children in school? 10:30

2h ago10:30

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Childhood obesity is an increasing problem in Australia, but the proposal from the Australian College of Nurses to weigh children at school has been met with objections from multiple public health groups. Is the proposal as problematic as it is being made out to be? And what are the options for helping reduce childhood obesity in this country?…

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Government's proposed scam code could open door to compensation 11:16

4h ago11:16

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According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Australians reported more than six hundred thousand scams last year— at a cost of more than two-point seven billion dollars.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Are the Taliban about to ban cricket in Afghanistan? 5:57

4h ago5:57

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In the three years since taking back control of Afghanistan, the Taliban have gradually imposed a form of Sharia Law that’s seen girls banned from school, and most cultural and social pursuits outlawed. From sport, to music, film and TV, the arts, even hobbies, Afghanistan has been dragged back to something akin to a dark age. Cricket has been the …

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What the new aged care reforms mean for you or your loved ones 9:22

1d ago9:22

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What the new aged care reforms mean for you or your loved onesBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Federal government to outlaw doxxing, cracks down on disinformation 9:58

1d ago9:58

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A new criminal offence for the malicious release of personal data online, known as doxxing, will come with a maximum penalty of seven years' jail, following the personal details of hundreds of Jewish Australians being published online.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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New disinformation laws, Meta taking your data for AI 5:37

1d ago5:37

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New disinformation laws, Meta taking your data for AI and Pacific Islands Forum hackedBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Australian private hospitals on verge of collapse 6:27

1d ago6:27

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Tensions between health insurers and hospitals are continuing to boil as we await the findings of the government's review in the private hospital sector.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Australian artist showing her glass art in Venice 16:01

1d ago16:01

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Sabrina Dowling Giuduci is the only Australian exhibiting at Venice Glass Week - a prestigious international exhibition of glass artists from around the world.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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E scooters: A transport solution or a problem to be fixed 9:40

1d ago9:40

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An unregulated public hazard, an accident waiting to happen, an enabler of bad behaviour on our roads and footpaths.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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War medals stripped from senior military commanders in Afghanistan 9:11

1d ago9:11

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Defence Minister Richard Marles has stripped the war medals from commanding officers who held senior roles during the war in Afghanistan.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The families banding together to stop the smartphone spiral with their kids 8:41

2d ago8:41

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The families banding together to stop the smartphone spiral with their teensBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Greens MP slammed for attending Melbourne anti-war protest 7:22

2d ago7:22

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Dozens of police injured in protests in Melbourne as Greens call for inquiry into police forceBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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"Owner of the Universe" arrested in the Philippines 6:59

3d ago6:59

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For decades, Apollo Quiboloy enjoyed evangelical status, phenomenal wealth and political power in the Philippines - including close allies with the Marcos and Duterte families. But last week, his divine run from authorities came to an end after months of evading police on charges of sexual abuse, child abuse and human trafficking…

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Why are so many of us still dying from asthma attacks? 7:51

3d ago7:51

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Almost 3 million Australians are today living with asthma, a chronic lung disease that makes it harder to breathe, and kills more than 460 Australians each year, with elderly women accounting for almost half of asthma deaths.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Henry V, England's greatest warrior king 16:07

3d ago16:07

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King Henry V's survival on the battlefield and weeks of agonising surgery without anaesthetic would become a critical chapter in his life as he went on to become one fo England's greatest warrior kings. Renowned author and historian Dan Jones tells his remarkable story.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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70 per cent of all homes in Australia have major building problems 8:01

3d ago8:01

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Have you noticed your house overheats in summer and freezes in winter? At worst you might have found cracks running along your balcony or dense patches of mould growing in your walls.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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