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A progressive magazine program looking at current affairs, social issues and the arts world.
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Wednesday
4th AugustPresented by Travis Collins
Playlist
Her Space Holiday
The New Kid Revival
Deavey Craddock
The End OF The Curve
The Rectifiers
Blackbird
The Vice Chancellors
Davil's Hands
Blockhead
The Music Scene
Modular Man
Catharsis
Bonobo
Stay The Same
Phillip Selway
By Some Miracle
Silver Bulletin
Lady Gamma
Stereoflower
I Love You Like Lost Time
Sugar Army
No Need For Lovers
David Holmes
The Story Of The Ink
Tame Impala
Solitude Is Bliss
Voltaire Twins
Cabin Fever
Nightmares On Wax
Hear In Colour
The Found Sound Orchestra
The Sound OF The Sun Falling
Diger Rokwell
City Strings
Kimya Dawson & Friends
Sunbeams & Some Beams
Matthew Dear
Elementary Lovers (Dj Koze Mix)
Mathas
Grumbleguts
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Tuesday
3rd AugustPresented by Jamie Macdonald
Playlist
pavement
cut your hair
quarantine the pastthe ghost hotel
amantes
the ghost hotelsilver jews
suffering jukebox
lookout mountain, lookout seafield music
effortlessly
field musicthe panda band
where the river rises
ali farka toure and toumana diabate
sabu yerkoy
ali and toumanigenerals and majors
no one does
generals and majorsgarageland
beelines to heaven
last exit to garagelandbonnie 'prince' billy
you are lost
bewarethe slow beings
nil by rote
the autumn isles
it's been a while
wish lists and sunken landsadam said galore
no animals
snowman
we are the plague
the horse, the rat and the swantengo fuego
i can't help you
yengo fuegoshearwater
landscape at speed
the golden arcipelagosonic youth
dirty boots
singlethe leap year
the rational anthem
with a little push a pattern appearsschvendes
repent and repeat
singlethe imps
kiss goodnight
all ends meetmatmosmatmos
polychords
supreme balloonnew rules for boats
marble mountain
cities don't ever change hands..diger rockwell
battambang pop
digerbodiascreamfeeder
above the dove
rocks on the soul
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Tuesday 3rd August
Green and Brown
As the federal election campaign enters its fifth week of campaigning for those all important votes, we’re witnessing an increase in the number of Green party followers.
With political promises of immunity to party infighting and intent to legal more »
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Tuesday 3rd August
Help for the Homeless
Sam Mesiti may strike you as just another guy but this passionate worker has contributed many hours to the Live Works program.
From its early days being piloted last year by various community service organisations and Government Departments, the initiative was formed to enhance the standard and liveability of housing properties for homeless families… more »
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Monday
2nd AugustPresented by Damian Smith
Playlist
The Burton Cool Suit
Let It Go
You Can't Fight City HallThe Hiptones
That Driving Beat
Right NowWill Stoker and the Embers
Bovine City
Will Stoker and the EmbersEmcee Able
Behind the Curtain
Brains Pizza BoozeBroken Social Scene
Texico Bitches
Forgiveness Rock RecordTaku
Freeze Frame feat South Broad
Different SpacesSierra Leone Refugee All Stars
Jah Come Down
Rise and ShineElliott Smith
No Name #3
Roman CandleNick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!Apricot Rail
Rain Falls on Your Nose, It's Red From the Cold
Apricot RailMadeline Bell
That's What Friends Are For
Glucklich IVThe Novocaines
Markus Mehr
Everyware
LavaDom Mariani and the Majestic Kelp
Let It Hang
Underwater CasinoNaik
Is This the New Scene
In the Shadow of Thunder MountainSound Experience
Devil With the Bust
Gimme a BreakSimone & Girlfunkle
Moleta
Simone & GirlfunkleThe Joe Kings
Higher Ground
Calls in the NightEspers
Meridian
III
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Monday 2nd August
Campaign of Catastrophe Continues
Another week’s passed and another round of policy announcements and political promises as the election campaign we had to have continued.
Tony Abbott’s been mysteriously sensible and Julia Gillard’s been watchinh her party collapse from within.
Damian Smith recapped the weekend and looked at the next few weeks with Crikey.com’s the Poll Bludger William Bowe on Morning Magazine… more »
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Monday 2nd August
A Home For All
It’s National Homeless Persons’ Week starting today.
The Community Housing Coalition of WA is the state peak body representing community housing.
They believe – as we do here at RTR FM – that affordable, secure and appropriate housing is not a privilege, but a right… more »
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Friday
30th JulyPresented by Bren McGurk
Playlist
Otouto
Astronauts
The Preytells
Shout
Serena Maneesh
I Just Want To See Your Face
The XX
VCR
Capital City
Current Jag
Bill Calahan
The Wind and The Dove
The Sea and Cake
Lightning
The Hiptones
Can't Get You Off My Mind
Grace Barbe
Zomn Arize
Sierra Leone's Refugee Allstars
Goat Smoke Pipe
Gabor Szabo
Raga Doll
Lantana
You
Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier
It's not the same without you.
Schvendes
Mary Bell
Ariel Pink's Haunted Grafitti
Fright Night
NinetyNine
Highway Delights
Milly James
Dont Make Plans
Emperors
The River
The Kill Devil Hills
Drinking Too Much
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Friday 30th July
Gay Marriage
Let’s work our way through the complicated issue of gay marriage –
Julia Gillard is unmarried and opposes it.
Bob Brown’s gay and supports it – and told the women on the Circle so.
Penny Wong’s gay but is against it.
And Tony A more »
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Friday 30th July
Government Finally Settles Compensation Claim for Mr Ward's Family
The death of respected Aboriginal elder Mr Ward in January 2008 whilst being transported 400 kilometers to be charged over a drink driving charge has haunted the State Government ever since with claims that unnecessary delays over compensation have intensified the family’s loss. more »
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Friday 30th July
Half Man, Half Deb Conway
Australian rock singer, songwriter, guitarist, model and actor Deborah Conway has been mesmerising us with music for many years.
Through a number of incarnations, she’s sung on stages and on the TV screen about the human condition then, now, and more »
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Thursday
29th JulyPresented by Meri Fatin
Playlist
Crystal castles
Vietnam
Crystal Castles IIModular Man
Catharsis
Assymetry EPMo wilson and the Drivers
Daylight Robbery
Learn to DanceEl Perro del Mar
L is for Love
Love is not popPepe Deluxe
Mischief of Cloud 6
Spare Time MachineClare Nina Norelli
A Case of Wishful Thinking
Piano NoirGalactic
Cineramascope
Ya-ka-mayMilly James
Room for the Sparrows
The Ghost Hotel
Let you hand be your guide
The Bank Holidays
Tripping up to fall in love
Sail becomes a kiteStereoflower
Cocaine Bebop
Stars
Take me to the Riot
In our bedroom after the warAvishai Cohen Trio
Pinzin Kinzin
Gently DisturbedGosia Basinska
Caught you out
Small Inconsistent truthsSixes and Sevens
International Roaming Capability
Choose the Sentinel BloozeOlivier Libaux
Le Petit Succes
ImbecileThe Hundred in the Hands
TomTom
Owen Pallett
Lewis Takes Action
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Thursday 29th July
If I Can't Change Your Mind...
If you’ve already made up your mind on a political issue, say, asylum seekers, do you think you would change your mind if you heard a piece of decent, sensible, right-thinking that opposed your belief?
According to new US research in the Journal of… more »
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Past Shows » Calendar
What's On Each Day
Monday
With Damian Smith
Find out what’s coming up on All Things Queer, airing Monday nights from 10pm.
Africa Focus – we look across the Indian Ocean to the vast plains of Africa with Dr David Robinson, covering the stories other organisations miss.
The latest in science fiction, fantasy, and pop culture on Faster Than Light with Grant Stone.
Tuesday
With Jamie Macdonald
Talk the Talk – our weekly delve in to linguistics and the history and implications of a word or phrase being used currently, with UWA’s Daniel Midgley.
Wednesday
With Travis Collins
Understorey – WA’s only environmental radio show airs on Morning Magazine just after 11.30 every Wednesday.
Thursday
With Meri Fatin
Know Thyself – with one of four rotating special guests helping you to lead a more holistic life.
Friday
With Bren McGurk
Unzip the Sealed Section with sexologist Dr Gareth Merriman; diving into the titillating, fascinating and sometimes nauseating world of sex.
Burning Down the House takes on women’s issues every Friday on the Mag after 11.30.

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