JOY Drive

4 Oct 2025

Professor Catherine Bennett: Melbourne’s Vaccine Factory

Health, Medicine, Science & Medicine

Melbourne’s new vaccine hub promises more than medical security; it is about stability in daily life. Professor Catherine Bennett from Deakin University explains how local production can keep schools open, events running and families connected, and why it is the key to building lasting public confidence when the next health challenge hits.

Guest: Professor Catherine Bennett, Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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14 Dec 2025

Leo Stubbing: The Songs That Shaped 2025

Music, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

From Kylie Minogue’s record-breaking Tension tour to Taylor Swift’s chart-dominating year, Leo Stubbing from The Sound Museum looks back on ...

14 Dec 2025

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why Sad Christmas Songs Feel So Right

Music, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

Many of the Christmas songs we return to each year are filled with heartbreak, nostalgia and longing. Associate Professor Lauren ...

14 Dec 2025

Kate Bailey: DIVA at the Australian Museum of Performing Arts

Arts, History, Performing Arts, Personal Journals, Popular Culture, Society & Culture, Visual Arts

The Australian Museum of Performing Arts opens with DIVA, a major international exhibition created by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum. ...