Each episode is a self-contained example of the fantastic work by the amazing students & staff at the University of Southern Queensland with topics ranging from news, sport, history, and science.
The Showers with Benjamin Maslen - S01E02 Athletes' salaries
Sep 16, 2019
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'The Showers' is a new podcast looking at the behind-the-scenes world of professional sports. Basically, what happens to all the world's most famous athletes, managers and trainers away from the cameras. What you don't normally see. In this second episode, Patrea O'Donoghue from Mindful Psychology, Dave Maiden from Queensland Rugby League and James Cooper from Avid Sports discuss athletes' salaries and sponsorship packages. Conceived, produced and presented by Benjamin Maslen at the University of Southern Queensland.
Markability - Disability Action Week E01 - Laura and Clay Lewis
Sep 16, 2019
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Mark and Shayne introduce you to seven amazing local people with disabilities. Hear about their challenges and successes over seven days during Disability Action Week 2019.
Back by Popular Demand - Dylan meets Hanzo
Sep 13, 2019
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Meet your new Wednesday afternoon team of Ryan and Jack, who are 'Back by Popular Demand'. In this episode, Jack reveals a horrible truth, Ryan meets a man with a boot on his head and special guest Dyl Mac reveals what it was like to interview the voice of Hanzo!
USQ Goes Back to School - Forest Lake State High School
Sep 13, 2019
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Clear Matthews and Shannon Lewis introduce you to some of the students and staff of Forest Lake State High School. #USQGoesBackToSchool is an annual series of outside broadcasts, part of USQ's second year course Radio and Audio Production II. This episode was produced by Issy Steele and Jen Rivas, with tech support from Byron Queale, studio panelling by Jess Clarke and social media by Bridget Eadie.
The Catch-Up with Conor Chissell live from Bellbird Park State Secondary College
Sep 12, 2019
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Phoenix Radio was invited to broadcasting live from Bellbird Park State Secondary College, to help the school shine a light on mental wellness and RUOK? Day. Conor Chissell is your host. Commercial music, originally part of the special program, has been removed from the podcast for copyright reasons. Remember, if you ask someone 'RUOK?', be ready for the conversation, especially if they say 'you know what, no, I'm not okay'. And keep the Lifeline number handy for yourself or anyone who might need it: 13 11 14.
Bright Morning Boys - Zombie TV show reboots
Sep 12, 2019
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Escaping city chaos for an ‘easier life’ in a coastal small town was at the core of late 90s/early 2000s TV show SeaChange. It’s been revived on Channel 9 (airing Tuesdays), but is the ‘sea change effect’ a relic of the past? 20 years later, has the Australian film audience moved on? USQ film expert Dr Daryl Sparkes discusses reboots with the Bright Morning Boys, Nick, Al and Stu.
Riley Wilton and Clear Matthews - 'I love you'
Sep 09, 2019
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Do you remember the first time your partner said 'I love you'? Phoenix Radio's Clear Matthews recently heard those three words from her boyfriend, as she revealed to co-host Riley Wilton:
Happy 40th birthday Burnside State School
Sep 05, 2019
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Clear Matthews's old school, Burnside, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast recently celebrated its fortieth birthday. Clear catches up with current and former members of the school community:
The Bright Morning Boys - Jon Stevens
Sep 04, 2019
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Jon Stevens from Noiseworks and INXS talks to Nick Mollenhauer from 'The Bright Morning Boys' (Thursdays 10am-midday) about his music and his current tour.
Welcome to the Weekend - It's Jersey Day!
Aug 30, 2019
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You've heard of Red Nose Day for SIDS and you know that Daffodil Day is for cancer awareness, but what about Jersey Day? Today, you're encouraged to don your favourite footy jersey for organ donor awareness. Ipswich's Mark Bishop and Caroline Masson explain their very personal connection to Jersey Day. Produced by Gabrielle Pratt and Courtney Heck.
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