In this episode we delve into the history of Berry Street for those new to our monthly podcast, the organisation’s recent message of support for marriage equality and how both the community and foster carers have responded. Meaghan also shares examples of how the diversity and inclusion committee has further supported diversity in the wider community.

Berry Street know that love is large in the LGBTIQ community and urge you to consider finding our more about becoming a foster career. Call 1800 836 783 or visit www.berrystreet.org.au/foster-care

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On this podcast, Jase chats to Laura Casaceli Campaign Marketing and Operations Manager at Inspired Adventures to hear more on the Berry Street challenge and we hear from Doug Moczynski who is Senior Co-ordinator  Gippsland Wilderness Program at Berry Street Gippsland to learn how this amazing fundraising concept will benefit kids in need.

If you’re looking for a new adventure in 2017, want to do something to change lives and are thinking about your next holiday, this is a must hear podcast!

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Echo International Aid

The innovative social enterprise event which is to be held in one of Melbourne’s most historic and notorious landmarks will be opened after dark where attendees will be able to party for a cause with all funds raised on the night going towards meaningful international aid projects.

100% of ticket and bar proceeds from the night will go directly to projects in Burma.

Event entertainment will include music from Matt Doll famous for being part of the Aussie group The Mavis’s

In this podcast, Gazman speaks to one of the founders of Echo International and event organiser Ryan Stevens.

For tickets and more information head to echointernational.org.au

JOY 94.9 is proud to support Echo International and this cause.

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Check out our photos from Midsumma Carnival Day 2016

Listen to JOY 94.9’s live recording of the recent Midsumma Event ‘LGBTIQ Issues in St Petersburg’

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JOY is proud to have had the ongoing support of Berry Street as a sponsor of our radio station and we take great pride in providing support in return.

In this first podcast for 2016, Berry Street senior manager for the Central Highlands area Gayle Correnti drops by to discuss Family Violence within the community and how Berry Street provides support to people in need.

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Nicola joins Leo for the last day of JOY Radiothon, she reflects on her career on Neighbours, working with Jai Waetford and returning this year with some challenging storylines.

Nicola also reflects on her personal life – the mother of three recently celebrated her fourth year wedding anniversary with DJ Mark Tabberner and the recent passing of her biological father just last year.

Nicola also talks about reality television, her desire to appear on Dancing With The Stars and reveals the producers of UK Celebrity Big Brother have recently made contact to appear on the show.

Neighbours airs weeknights, 6.30pm on Eleven.

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In studio photos courtesy Betty Sujecki (JOY Photographer)

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The Real Housewives Of Melbourne

Pettifleur chats about working out with her trainer, reflects on this year’s season of The Real Housewives Of Melbourne, going to Dubai and her website blog.

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Photos courtesy Betty Sujecki (JOY Photographer)

Pettifleur behind the control panel in the JOY studios.

Pettifleur & Leo in the JOY studio

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Andrew chats with Leo and guest co-host Pettifluer from The Real Housewives of Melbourne about his favourite Australian dramas, the success of shows like Wentworth, House Husbands and Love Child overseas and The Real Housewives Of Melbourne.

Andrew also talks about the upcoming Channel 9 20-One special ‘Wild Commercials’ and his personal favourites featured on the countdown.

20-One ‘Wild Commercials’ screens on Channel 9, Sunday 12 June at 7pm.

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Ricci Guarnaccio

In this podcast, Ricci chats about his time on the show, appearing on MTV’s Ex On The Beach and opens up about fellow cast member and ex girlfriend Vicky Pattison.

Ricci also chats about moving down under to Sydney and the upcoming MTV reality tv show, ‘Australia’s Ultimate Worldie‘ with former Pussycat Doll, Melody Thornton.

Ricci spills the beans on who he would turn gay for, his recent visit to Sexpo, his fear of spiders, Aussie music and much more.

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**This interview contains adult only content**

This podcasts contains exclusive bonus content, not aired on JOY.

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Brian chats to former Pussycat Doll, Melody Thornton, about her success in the group, touring the world and she opens up on the group’s split in 2010.

Melody also chats about the upcoming new MTV reality tv show ‘Australia’s Ultimate World‘ with former Geordie Shore star Ricci Guarnaccio, her upcoming solo EP and much more.

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This podcast contains exclusive bonus content not aired on JOY.

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