
What’s the first news story you remember? Was it a big international event or something closer to home? And why has it stayed with you? In a new podcast from the Melbourne Press Club, we ask some of our best-known public figures what was the first news story they recall. It’s called Have You Heard The News? So, stand by as we revisit some epic moments in time, and get ready to ask yourself – Have ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Perhaps it's no surprise that what global health expert Professor Anna Peeters AM describes as her most memorable news story was an international famine. But for the VicHealth CEO, it was the Friday night conversations around her grandmother's dinner... more
When Khalid Amiri was growing up in Afghanistan he dreamed of being a politician or a journalist, so he could make a difference to his war-torn homeland. In a country where the local news was full of the country's on-going conflicts, Khalid heard hor... more
What was it about one of Australia's worst natural disasters that stayed with Caroline Ralphsmith? Hear from the CEO of the Melbourne Fashion Festival about how she heard the news of a devastating cyclone, the challenges of our social media age and w... more
What do a skateboarding duck, tuna tossing and the Montague St bridge have in common? The answer is Julian O'Shea - hear the first news story that this Melbourne video creator, engineer and comedian remembers and listen as he explains how he mines "t... more
Simon Holmes a Court was just a schoolboy when his attention was captured by frontpage news reports of a multiple shooting at a US McDonalds. It was the first news story that stayed with Simon, and it raised some big questions for the Convenor of Cli... more
It's been Thanksgiving in the USA, and we talk to US Consul General Kathleen Lively about the first news story she remembers - the mystery surrounding the disappearance of two local girls from her hometown, Washington DC, as well as the profound impa... more
Professor Barry Judd's first news story takes us back to the events of November 11, 1975, and the dismissal of the Whitlam government.
Listen to how that news story changed the Melbourne University academic's view of the world.
What's the first news story that Melbourne Lord Mayor Sally Capp remembers? In Have You Heard The News?, we ask prominent Melburnians what news story first galvanised their attention. For Sally, it was an international story that became an obsession.... more
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