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3AW Afternoons with Tony Moclair

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Listen to 3AW Afternoons with Tony Moclair from midday to 3pm for a show that's live, local and as Melbourne as a hook turn.

3AW Afternoons covers the stories everyone is talking about, breaking news as it unfolds, entertainment, television, food and more!

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Tony Moclair each week features some of Australia's most recognizable names. This week for the Friday Feature, Tony is joined by award winning journalist and Sunday Morning co-host Nick McCallum

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Episode: Tony Moclair chats with Steve Brown, Operations Manager at ICare Staffing.
Tyler Jenke
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Episode: Tony Moclair chats with Freelance Music Journalist, Tyler Jenke
Dominic Berens
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Episode: 3AW Afternoons with Tony Moclair - 20 May, 2026 - Full Show
Patricia Contos
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Episode: 3AW Afternoons with Tony Moclair - 18 May, 2026 - Full Show
Jordan Crook
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Episode: 3AW Afternoons with Tony Moclair - 18 May, 2026 - Full Show
Sherry-Lee Biggs
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Episode: 3AW Afternoons with Tony Moclair - 18 May, 2026 - Full Show
James Leotard
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Hosts

Tony Moclair
Host and long-running presenter with recurring segments; covers current affairs, entertainment, and light interviews.
Lucy Loken
State of Origin radio broadcaster sharing experiences and memories.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Great show !

    Please show segments to make it a 5 star experience

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Rob Colo
    Australia2 months ago
  • Laura like a Robot, just couldn’t listen to her in the end

    Luv this show but so hard to listen to. I know she will

    Get better, but please, Laura, stick to sport for now

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    3
    BagHand
    Australia4 months ago
  • Suggestion

    For the full length show, can you please put a small list for what various segments are in show.

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    4
    Mooks35
    Australiaa year ago
  • Champion

    Tony you make me laugh and smile. Thank you. Looking forward to actually listening to you live on afternoons compared to listening to catch up of your overnight show. Congratulations. Go Blues. Welcome to afternoons. Finally a breath of fresh air.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brod73
    Australia3 years ago
  • More Moclair

    Just brilliant listening to Tony Moclair, I actually listen to the whole episode and laugh along. More awake callers and quicker pace than overnights. If only he could change to Tonia Moclair he would get the job full time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danwilc
    Australia3 years ago

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Audience responds well to long-form interviews with notable musicians and industry insiders, valuing behind-the-scenes insights and local culture.
Listeners appreciate the lively, Melbourne-centric conversation and expert interviews.
The host's banter and pacing keep segments engaging, though some guests may feel unbalanced if the format skews heavily to entertainment.

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The Friday Feature - Nick McCallum with Tony Moclair - Fri 22 May, 2026
Q: What were the personal challenges of working as a foreign correspondent for several years, especially with a young family?
Being away from home for extended periods was incredibly tough; the family sacrifices mattered, but the experience also built a network of friends and a sense of purpose that nourished the work and ultimately made the time abroad more meaningful.
The Friday Feature - Nick McCallum with Tony Moclair - Fri 22 May, 2026
Q: How did covering the Banda Aceh tsunami shape your view of journalism and the responsibilities you carry as a reporter?
It underscored that journalism is about bearing witness to human suffering while maintaining a respectful distance, documenting both the scale of tragedy and the individuality of those affected, so the public understands the real human cost rather than just statistics.
Tony Moclair chats with Steve Brown, Operations Manager at ICare Staffing.
Q: What evidence is there that students from alternative programs fare in the job market?
The guest highlights observed improvements in engagement and practical skills, with teachers and support staff enabling real-world readiness and reducing risk factors that cause disengagement.
Tony Moclair chats with Steve Brown, Operations Manager at ICare Staffing.
Q: How do these programs balance flexibility with accountability and long-term success for students?
He notes that flexibility must be paired with clear goals, safety, and the eventual objective of helping students integrate back into mainstream education or transition to work, with teachers and support staff playing a crucial role.
Tony Moclair chats with Steve Brown, Operations Manager at ICare Staffing.
Q: What is driving the growth of these alternative schooling options in Victoria and beyond?
Steve explains that smaller class sizes, targeted supports, and dedicated youth workers enable personalized programs and can lead to better attendance and engagement, which in turn improves outcomes for kids who don't fit the traditional classroom model.

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A Melbourne daytime talk show that moves between current affairs, local politics, transport and housing issues, sports updates, and entertainment interviews. Regular guests range from prominent musicians and industry commentators to local academics and media figures, creating a lively mix of analysis, nostalgia, and human-interest stories anchored by a host who steers discussions with audience interaction and lighthearted segments. Notable episodes feature long-form conversations with touring entertainers, discussions on public policy and urban development, and timely tributes to sports legends, with sponsor integrations woven into topical conversations. This blend likely appeals to listeners who want both practical Melbourne-focused covera... more

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2. Luba Grigorievich
3. Steve Brown
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5. Dominic Berens
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7. Jordan Crook
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