The Conversation Hour

ABC Radio

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

  • 49 minutes 50 seconds
    What's it really like to live on a small island?

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

    13 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 52 minutes 43 seconds
    Have we lost the art of conversation?

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

    12 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 50 minutes 22 seconds
    Embarking on the big lap of Australia

    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. 

    11 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 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.

    10 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 51 minutes 20 seconds
    Are rural Australians depicted fairly in our media?

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

    9 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 49 minutes
    It's the ecology, stupid.

    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.

    6 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 52 minutes 22 seconds
    When disaster strikes, sporting clubs matter

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

    5 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 51 minutes 37 seconds
    Have we dehumanised our workplaces?

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

    4 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 50 minutes 19 seconds
    How do we find hope?

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

    3 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 52 minutes 48 seconds
    How a diagnosis of autism or ADHD can change your life

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

    2 December 2024, 12:00 am
  • 51 minutes 55 seconds
    Dragon boat racing: The phenomenon with ancient roots

    With historic roots dating back to the first Chinese empire, dragon boat racing has taken on an entirely new significance here in Australia. 

    29 November 2024, 12:00 am
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