Best Joe Boyle Podcasts (2024)

Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, and Keanu Reeves once graced its shores, but now Queensland’s picturesque Double Island lies dilapidated and deserted.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Victorian mother jailed for forcing daughter to marry man who murdered her 7:30

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A Victorian woman today became the first person to be convicted under Australia’s forced marriage laws.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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People worry that Australia's energy transition will push up bills 5:38

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A new Ipsos study has revealed that while many Australians support a transition towards renewable energy, more of us are worried about how it might impact our bills. What does this mean for current green energy projects and what more needs to be done to reassure people that they won't see a steep increase in energy prices?…

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Tax Officer whistleblower Richard Boyle announces High Court appeal 9:18

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At the same time, legal experts are urging the government to act on its promised second tranche of whistleblower law reforms.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Learning to rely less on rules and more on each other 14:00

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Citizen, constitutional academic and author Cindy Skach on how something as simple and universal as food could help us find a way to rely less on constitutions and laws.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The gift of life: What it's like to receive an organ donation in Australia 11:54

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More than 50 Australians died last year while on the organ transplant waitlist and nearly 1,800 Australians remain on the waitlist for an organ transplant.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Greens allege military equipment being sent to Israel 10:45

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The Greens say a photo published in an Australian company's investor presentation shows a soldier from the Israel Defence Force holding an anti-drone weapon system.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Pure Heart 27:15

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Join, Joe, Ashlyn, Travis and Kelly as they discuss having a pure heart. Remember to like, follow and share this podcast to help us reach those that may need us. If you can leave us a review, we would greatly appreciate it! Our prayer is that you find this episode helpful and full of joy. If you need prayer for anything specific reach out to us on …

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The Wrap: Joe Biden pulls out of US presidential race, the rise of Kamala Harris, a cabinet reshuffle looms and is it ever ok for political parties to use AI? 21:54

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The wrap of the week in news.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Roy and HG present - People, Medals & Cheese! 10:47

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People, Medals and Cheese - it’s the holy trifecta that promises to make Paris an Olympic Games like no other. The opening ceremony takes place this weekend, and Rampaging Roy Slaven and H.G. Nelson are on the ground having given the facilities the once-over, and are now awaiting the starter's gun. Over the next two weeks they'll be trackside, Sein…

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What happens when you mix an oil spill with a typhoon? 4:25

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The Philippines is the latest nation grappling with a large-scale oil spill after Typhoon Gaemi caused a tanker - carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel - to capsize in Manila Bay, leaving an oil slick stretching several kilometres off the coast of the capital.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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A Cartographic Exploration of Melbourne 13:00

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A new project with the University of Melbourne Map of the Month takes a look at the stories that maps can tell Melbournian's about themselves.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Gladys Berejiklian loses appeal against corruption finding 6:42

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Former New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian has failed to overturn a finding of serious corrupt conduct against her. The Independent Commission Against Corruption released its report last June after hearing evidence about a secret relationship between Ms Berejiklian and former Wagga Wagga M-P Daryl Maguire. It didn't recommend criminal charge…

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Tom Schaeppi: Distilling Years of Passion and Life Experiences into Whiskey 47:38

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00:00 Introduction and Background 05:09 Marketing and the Evolution of the Industry 09:22 Building Trust and a Successful Team 15:53 Combining Passion for Sustainability and Whiskey 22:41 Adapting to New Platforms in Marketing 24:02 Accelerating Whiskey Aging with Grooved Barrels 25:06 San Francisco World Spirits Competition and Credibility 26:12 C…

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MV Noongah wreck discovered 55 years after ship was lost at sea 5:06

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For more than half a century, the fate of one of Australia’s worst maritime disasters has remained a mystery.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Simon Holmes à Court on nuclear and the election ahead 8:57

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As the Coalition continues to campaign for nuclear power to be part of our future energy mix, more questions are being raised about the viability of the strategy. Simon Holmes à Court talks nuclear and about his strategy for the upcoming election, with Climate 200 funding more community independents.…

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Hong Kong authorities to pursue pro-democracy leader 7:54

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A Hong Kong court has decided to not drop the case against prominent activist Jimmy Lai over his national security charges under a Beijing-imposed security law. The 76-year-old founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, was arrested in 2020 during a crackdown on massive pro-democracy protests that rocked Hong Kong in 2019. He was charged wit…

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Why is A.I. failing maths class? 7:00

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Plus, Google has sent tongues wagging in Silicon Valley after it announced it would not be 'deprecating third-party cookies' anymore after spending years pledging to scrap them.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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How the Earl of Salisbury began the first British spy network 20:00

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Long before James Bond and MI6, all the way back in the 16th century, one man was behind the first British spy service.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Reinventing the Olympic Games 10:50

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The Olympic Games are the pinnacle of world sport, but in an era of fragmented media and shifting generational tastes, have the games lost some of their lustre? TV ratings remain relatively strong, and the IOC has taken steps to remedy any generational drift away from the Olympics by introducing new sports pitched squarely at a younger generation. …

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"It's hard to find somebody who's more loved in the Parliament than Linda Burney": Tony Burke 13:15

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The retirement of ministers Linda Burney and Brendan O'Connor have triggered a Cabinet shuffle to be unveiled this weekend.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Chimpanzees communicate with gestures - just like humans 7:16

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The findings are part of a new study from the UK, which has collected the biggest data-set of these kinds of interactions.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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What do we need to know about right-wing extremism in Australia? 6:33

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The federal Senate is looking at right-wing extremism in Australia.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Life or death: Royal Flying Doctor Service voices concerns ahead of 3G closure 8:41

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The 20-year old network is set to be switched off in stages from the end of August to make way for 4G and 5G technologies but who could be left behind as this happens?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Six former cadets sentenced to death in Malaysia 8:14

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Six former cadets of the National Defence University of Malaysia have been sentenced to death over the murder of a fellow cadet. It's sparked an ongoing debate about capital punishment in a country where a moratorium on executions has been in place since 2018.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Is the Seine swim-safe in time for the Olympics? 6:06

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Would you plunge headfirst into a river that’s been historically greyish-brown by sewerage overflow and chemical waste?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Brutalist Tiramisu: The architecture of Gino Volpato 13:00

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Architect Gino Volpato's houses have stood out in suburban Australia for decades and now after a period of neglect, his designs are finding favour again.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Big changes coming to the gig economy 9:58

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The gig economy is about to face a reckoning. From next month the Fair Work Commission’s powers will be extended, allowing it to set minimum standards for what are formally described as ‘employee-like’ workers.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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MONA appeals ruling on the Ladies Lounge 11:22

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It's designed to provoke, to make you think and to fully engage with art. So it perhaps came as no surprise that an exhibit at MONA sparked a legal challenge about what is considered discrimination, and now a subsequent appeal against a ruling that an installation - known as the Ladies Lounge - did indeed discriminate against men. MONA closed the L…

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HR Legend Steve Browne: People Over Pizza 25:07

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00:00 The Art of Public Speaking 01:26 Steve Brown's Origin Story 03:01 Understanding the Business and Adding Value 04:10 Building a Diverse and Inclusive Culture 05:39 The Importance of Being Open-Minded and Curious 09:20 The Value of Willingness in Employees 12:55 Prioritizing Others and Building Trust in HR…

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Australia's road toll soars to highest point in over a decade 5:43

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Australia has just recorded its deadliest 12 months on the roads in nearly 12 years, according to the Australian Automobile Association.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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What do the polls say about a Harris v Trump showdown in November? 9:56

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Black American voters are likely to play a significant role in deciding who wins the 2024 presidential election.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Republicans gear up for election race, with Kamala Harris likely to run against Donald Trump 12:08

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An Associated Press survey reports that Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough delegates to become the Democratic nominee against Donald Trump.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Big tech and the AI boom 9:21

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It has been a very big year in tech - especially for the big tech companies that dominate share markets in the US. The so-called Magnificent Seven - Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla and Nvidia have, with the exception of Tesla, seen their valuations increase by billions of dollars, mostly off the hype around AI. Tonight all the speculation…

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Iceland's burgeoning film industry 13:00

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With the Scandinavian Film Festival on around Australia, find out about the different idiosyncrasies that each Nordic nation has when it comes to their subgenre of film.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Did your high school qualification get you where you are today? 14:14

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Is high school and its exams the be-all-and-end-all? What are the options out there?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Infrastructure review in the wake of the CFMEU scandal 9:46

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The scandal that engulfed the CFMEU has now prompted a review of Federal infrastructure projects, including major works like the Western Sydney Airport. CFMEU members are a much needed workforce for large-scale projects - like Inland Rail and the Western Sydney Airport … but revelations the union has been allegedly infiltrated by criminals has seen…

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Health Tech Innovator: Troy Simon's Journey to Creating AI-Powered Wellness Solutions 14:06

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(00:04) Innovative Health Benefits Platform Development (01:39 - 02:49) Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs (07:03 - 08:12) Decentralizing Healthcare With AI Training (09:08) Building a Personalized Health PlatformBy Adam Posner

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How to fix the housing crisis 6:07

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Whatever the causes, and there are many, the housing shortage is without doubt the biggest issue currently facing governments of all levels. Today, the crisis was front and centre in NSW, when the state Government sat down with stakeholders to discuss ways of boosting housing supply in the country’s most populous state. Housing Now - an alliance of…

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What happens to Biden's campaign funds and can the switch to Harris be legally challenged? 7:13

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At this stage, Vice President Kamala Harris has the inside lane to the Democratic nomination. But how straight-forward will that run be?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Joe Biden has endorsed his VP Kamala Harris for President, so now what? 7:20

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US Vice President Kamala Harris has the inside lane to the Democratic nomination after President Joe Biden announced he is exiting the election race. But how simple would that run be?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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"I wouldn't underestimate her": Democrats say Kamala Harris will energise the campaign against Trump 11:56

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US Vice President Kamala Harris says she plans to "earn and win" the Democratic presidential nomination after President Joe Biden formally announced today he will withdraw from the presidential race against Donald Trump.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Cost of living puts pressure on Meals on Wheels 6:28

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Meals on Wheels is the backbone of communities across Australia yet the demand is at an all time high.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Breaking boundaries with Opera Australia's 'Breaking the Waves' 12:00

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Hear why Lars von Trier's 1996 film Breaking the Waves is ideal for being adapted into an opera.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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If local newspapers are dying, will local democracy die with them? 12:12

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How do you get your local news? Does your town still have a local paper? Or are you at the mercy of the national publications now?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Calls to reboot building industry watchdog 7:24

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The scandal that engulfed the CFMEU has sparked calls for the re-establishment of a building industry watchdog, which was abolished by Labor in the wake of winning the 2022 election. Peter Dutton has pledged to reboot the Australian Building and Construction Commission if elected, while Anthony Albanese says the body did little to rein in the CFMEU…

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Changes on the horizon for how you can make and store energy 7:39

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On Friday the federal government released its Consumer Energy Resources Roadmap, it's basically a plan so that you, the consumer, can better generate and store your own power, and save money and emissions at the same time.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Adam Posner & Chris Russel: The Intersection of Recruiting and Podcasting 15:48

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(00:04) Career Change (02:16 - 02:56) Career Transition (05:39) Recruiting Strategies and Tools (07:49 - 08:49) Recruiting Trends in Media Advertising (13:18 - 14:23) AI Impact on Recruiting ProcessesBy Adam Posner

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Australians hit by a worldwide tech outage 11:00

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The Federal Government has called an emergency meeting of its National Emergency mechanism group in response to a global technical outage.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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