The Conversation Hour

Dec 12 2024 250 ep. 51 mins 788

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Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.

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What's it really like to live on a small island?

Dec 12 2024 49 mins

While some fantasise about dropping everything and escaping to a remote destination, there are already so many Australians that are living that reality.

Have we lost the art of conversation?

Dec 11 2024 52 mins

In this episode, The Conversation Hour team looks at conversation itself, and asks how we can enrich our interactions.

Embarking on the big lap of Australia

Dec 10 2024 50 mins

With the year winding to a close, you might be planning to take time over summer to pack the car and hit the open road.

Who's responsible for our escalating food prices?

We’ve all been watching food prices since they started to rise sharply in 2021, but In this program we focus on understanding why.

Are rural Australians depicted fairly in our media?

Dec 08 2024 51 mins

For years debate has raged about whether the Australian media, film and TV industries are unfairly representing regional Australians.

It's the ecology, stupid.

Dec 05 2024 49 mins

On the eve of the Ecological Society of Australia's conference in Melbourne, this episode of The Conversation Hour looks at the state of the environment in Victoria.

When disaster strikes, sporting clubs matter

Dec 04 2024 52 mins

Exploring the significance of sporting clubs in supporting the community in times of trauma, disaster and uncertainty.

Have we dehumanised our workplaces?

Dec 03 2024 51 mins

In this episode, The Conversation Hour takes a closer at the standards we set at work.

How do we find hope?

Dec 02 2024 50 mins

Every year, The Hope Prize draws submissions from around the world celebrating stories that highlight courage and overcoming hardship.

How a diagnosis of autism or ADHD can change your life

Dec 01 2024 52 mins

Receiving a diagnosis is a significant and often emotionally confusing moment in a person’s life.