Saturday Magazine

1 Feb 2016

On The Far-Off Planet Of Bowie

News & Politics, Podcast, Society & Culture

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Macca, Pete and Tas return this week, joined by a wave of news centred around Clive Palmer and his botched trade negotiations.

Sam Hibbins, State member of the Greens for Prahran, explains how his plan to introduce rainbow licence plates would make Victoria a more inviting place.

John Daxter, general manager of Punt Hill Wines, recounts how close he has been to bushfires in his hometown of Separation Creek (between Lorne and Apollo Bay).

Ben Mulcaye from Pink Media Group chimes in on the increased sponsorships for LGBT events, along with their misrepresentations.

Regular astronomer guest Toby Jones comes in to dish on the discovery of a new planet beyond poor Pluto, along with the classification of astral bodies.

After the passing of Robin Chemis, Lord Mayoress of Sydney, Jan Wilson is brought on to recall how she refined her city and left a lasting impact, especially in her native Glebe.

Jason Twazzer, founder and leader of the Australian Equality Party is asked four separate questions about his party’s purpose.

For an update on the Australian Open, Darren Boyd reports on the allegations of betting the matches.

Aired on the 23rd of January, 2016.

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