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  • Radio National Fictions


    Radio National Fictions is the ABC’s latest home for creative audio fiction.  This podcast opens up a space outside of…

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    By: ABC Radio National


    Fiction Narrative Nature & place Relationships Social issues
  • From the Embers


    During the horrific fires over the 2019 and 2020 summer, Australians came to rely on the reach of the ABC…

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    By: Community Broadcasting Association of Australia


    Current affairs Documentary Educational Investigative Narrative Nature & place Social issues
  • Noir Hear This


    Nordic Noir is a crime-fiction sub-genre that has gone international. Noir Hear This is a podcast dedicated to the sub-genre,…

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    By: SBS


    Arts & culture Conversation Crime Educational Nature & place Politics Social issues
  • Supercast


    Supercast is a podcast about sound, space and listening in the contemporary world. Across four 20-minute episodes, Supercast brings together…

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    By: Assemble Papers and RMIT Design Hub


    Conversation Nature & place Social issues
  • Oh My Dog


    Oh My Dog is created by Michelle Ransom-Hughes – the longest-serving producer of ABC Radio’s flagship podcast, Conversations. She brings…

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    By: Alongside Radio


    Narrative Nature & place Relationships
  • Constellations


    Constellations is an ambitious, unusual project built around highly original sound works from a community of international artists – with…

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    By: Constellations


    Arts & culture Narrative Nature & place Sound art Sound-rich
  • Brain on Nature


    In 2015 a bicycle accident left Sarah Allely unable to read, write, watch TV or listen to podcasts. Nature was…

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    By: Sarah Allely


    Health & body Nature & place Science & tech
  • fauna


    The relationships animals have with humans are rarely more complicated and intense than they are at the zoo. We try…

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    By: Zoos Victoria


    Narrative Nature & place Science & tech
  • Word Up


    Spun out from ABC RN’s AWAYE! programme, Word Up is a short-form podcast in the best sense – offering a single, clear thought…

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    By: ABC RN


    Arts & culture Documentary Educational Indigenous Nature & place Social issues
  • Connect Learn Share: Life in Australia


    Connect, Learn, Share: Life in Australia is a peer-to-peer resource for newly arrived people to Australia. From language to culture,…

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    By: Australian Red Cross


    Conversation Educational Nature & place Social issues
  • Talking Indonesia


    Every fortnight, the team behind Talking Indonesia interview experts about Indonesian politics, language, society and culture. Hosts Dr Dave McRae,…

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    By: University of Melbourne


    Conversation Current affairs Educational Nature & place Politics
  • Dead and Buried


    Take a tour through the darker side of Melbourne’s history, as hosts Carly Godden and Lee Hooper dig true crime cases…

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    By: Carly Godden and Lee Hooper


    Crime Documentary Educational Investigative Nature & place
  • Speaking With…


    Produced sporadically by academia-meets-journalism website The Conversation, Speaking with… is a podcast with a rotating roster of hosts introducing guests experts…

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    By: The Conversation


    Arts & culture Conversation Educational Nature & place Science & tech Social issues
  • SPUN Stories


    SPUN is a live storytelling event based in Darwin that takes place roughly four times a year. It’s very much in…

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    By: StoryProjects


    Funny Live storytelling Narrative Nature & place Relationships
  • Long Story Short


    Long Story Short was a short series produced for ABC Radio National in 2013 with the aim of ‘showcasing real life Australian…

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    By: ABC Radio National


    Documentary Narrative Nature & place Relationships Social issues
  • Animal People


    Hosted by Sarah L’Estrange for ABC Radio National, Animal People is a short series that delves into the complex relationships between…

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    By: ABC Radio National


    Documentary Narrative Nature & place
  • Off Track


    RN’s Off Track is like an audio nature walk. Ann Jones leads us through the great outdoors, listening to ‘the…

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    By: ABC Radio National


    Documentary Educational Nature & place Sound-rich
  • Blueprint For Living


    Blueprint for Living, hosted by Jonathan Green, is ABC Radio National’s ‘weekly rummage through the essential cultural ingredients – design,…

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    By: ABC Radio National


    Arts & culture Conversation Food Health & body Nature & place
  • Soundproof


    Soundproof opens up an hour-long space for … well, art. From sounded features to deeply weird experiments, it’s a rarity and,…

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    By: ABC Radio National


    Fiction Narrative Nature & place Sound art Sound-rich

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