Nightlife... with Tony Delroy (Entertainment)
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- Host: Tony Delroy
- It is a diverse mix of news and current affairs, lifestyle and entertainment. Money matters, science and technology, spiritual questions, human and family issues are discussed with experts, and listeners are given many opportunities for interaction and talkback.
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- Genres: Entertainment, Current Affairs
- Location: Gold Coast City, Australia
- Language: English
- Networks: ABC Radio
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Friday Nightlife - 25/07/2008
Fri, Jul 25
Tonight join Tony Delroy as he chats to our gadget guy Peter Blasina. They will focus on the latest technology in mobile phones and many more new gadgets.
Thursday Nightlife - 24/07/2008
Thu, Jul 24
We spend a lot of time in our cars (some more than others) but have you ever wondered who designs them? Who came up with the great idea of being able to change the volume on your radio from your indicator? Or adjust the steering wheel to suit your arm length? There are teams of people whose job is to design both the interior of your car, and what's under the bonnet. Join Tony Delroy as he chats to motoring expert Will Hagon about this and all thigs two and four wheeled.
Wednesday Nightlife - 23/07/2008
Wed, Jul 23
When we suffer stress our body craves more nutrition, but it's easy to overdo it and make things worse. So how do you get the ballance right when you are stressed? Join Tony Delroy as he chats to Dr Giselle Cook, traditional and alternative medical practitioner about how to get it right.
Tuesday Nightlife - 22/07/2008
Tue, Jul 22
It's that time of the year when we need to do our tax returns. And as we look ahead, there are many changes that come into force on July 1st, so we need to know how that will effect us. Join Tony Delroy and Mark Morris of CPA Australia Ltd about tax time and how to maximise your return legally.
Monday Nightlife - 21/07/2008
Mon, Jul 21
Tonight join Tony Delroy as he talks to Anne Holland of Relationships Australia about breaking up. There are sometimes where breaking up is an appropriate course of action, but you just can't throw in the towell every time something goes wrong. So how do you know when it really is time to go? Find out on tonight's Nightlife.
Friday Nightlife - 18/07/2008
Fri, Jul 18
Olive Riley grew up in the Australian outback, raised three children and worked as a farm cook and bartender. She also loved blogging and became known as the world?s oldest blogger. She died this week at age 108 ? the news of her blogging passion was broadcast around the world. Which just goes to show, you're never too old to get on the net. Join Tony Delroy as he chats to Paul Wallbank about blogging and everything else to do with computers.
Thursday Nightlife - 17/07/2008
Thu, Jul 17
My Reading Life by former NSW Premier Bob Carr is a wander through Carr's vast library of books. From the social comedies of Anthony Powell and Patrick White to the tragedies of Sophocles and Shakespeare, Carr writes about books he's loved or loathed and encourages readers to tackle the classics with confidence. Join Tony Delroy for this special literary event recorded recently for the Nightlife.
Wednesday Nightlife - 16/07/2008
Wed, Jul 16
Are you someone who eats organic produce? It is becoming more common these days and it's availability is growing. But why are poeple choosing organic foods and are they really better for us? Join Tony Delroy as he talks to Jared Ingeroll, chef at Dank Street Depot and Shane Heaton, a nutritionist with Biological Farmers of Australia about organic food.
Tuesday Nightlife - 15/07/2008
Tue, Jul 15
Tonight join Tony Delroy and the Barefoot Investor, Scott Pape, about one of Australia's most enduring dreams, the quater achre block. They will also chat about investing in the stock market and other areas.
Monday Nightlife - 14/07/2008
Mon, Jul 14
Anger is an emotion that we all feel. But it can spiral out of control and have an impact on ourselves and those around us. So how do we deal with anger, whether it is ours or others? Join Tony Delroy as he talks to Dr Sarah Edelmann, author of Change Your Thinking, about how to deal with anger.
Friday Nightlife - 11/07/2008
Fri, Jul 11
As it gets colder across many parts of the country, have you thought about how your pets fare during winter? Should you rug them up? Or just let them run around as they please? Tonight join Tony Delroy as he chats to vet Kersti Sexcell about keeping you pets warm and whether desexing should be mandatory.
Thursday Nightlife - 10/07/2008
Thu, Jul 10
Tonight join Tony Delroy and our motoring expert Will Hagon. They will chat about the Australian Superbike Championships and Casey Stoner at the MotoGP, plus the Goodwood Festival of Speed, as well as taking all your calls.
Wednesday Nightlife - 09/07/2008
Wed, Jul 9
We've talked about addictions before. Well, the ones that you put into your body like smoking. But tonight we are talking about an addiction with a difference. Problem Gambling. Just what is a problem gambler and how can it effect their live and those of the people aroundf them? Tonight join Tony Delroy and Gerard Byrne, Coordinator of Gambling, Drug and Alcohol Services for the Salvation Army in Queensland, New South Wales and the ACT and Clive Allcock, a Psychologist with G-Line about...
Tuesday Nightlife - 08/07/2008
Tue, Jul 8
Tonight join Tony Delroy and General Manager of Centrelink, Hank Jongen, about all the new changes to be introduced shortly. Some changes include theSeniors and Carers One-off bonuses and the child care bonus. And they will take all your calls as well.
Monday Nightlife - 07/07/2008
Mon, Jul 7
Families. Where would we be without them? Most of the time we love them being around, but there are times when we wish they'd just mind their own business. Join Tony Delroy and psychotherapists and author of Set Yourself Free Shrley Smith to talk about families.
Friday Nightlife - 04/07/2008
Fri, Jul 4
It's the centenary of rubgy league this year ? and one of the greats of the game was Dally Messenger. The colourful cap he wore in 1910 has been kept under glass for years now ? which explains why it's in such good nick. Join Tony Delroy as he chats to our sports memorabilia expert, Tom Thompson aboput the precious boxed cap and all other memorabilia.
Thursday Nightlife - 03/07/2008
Thu, Jul 3
An interesting story has emerged following analysis of autopsies in the US state of Florida. Apparently, the rate of deaths caused by prescription drugs is three times the rate of death caused by all illicit drugs combined. It's consistent with similar studies by the Drug Enforcement Administration which found around 7 million Americans are abusing prescription drugs. Why is this the case? Join Tony Delroy and Dr Karl to find out the answer to this and all things scientific.
Wednesday Nightlife - 02/07/2008
Wed, Jul 2
Cannabis is the most used illicit drug in Australia and for many years, there's been a fairly relaxed attitude about its use ? it's generally seen as a soft drug. That perception is starting to change as more younger people seek help to kick the addiction. It seems long-term cannabis use affects the brain, lungs and social function and new disturbing statistics have led the government to put $12 million into a new research facility called the National Cannabis Prevention and Information...
Wednesday Nightlife - 27/06/2008
Fri, Jun 27
If there's one thing that's guaranteed in life, it's that at some stage we all make the transition from childhood to adulthood. The change may take a few years to be complete, and can often be fraught with many challenges. It's during this difficult, but hopefully rewarding process, that the young will look to their elders for guidance and encouragement. But not everyone has an appropriate role model to steer them in the right direction. Join Libbi Gorr ans she chats to Dr Arne Rubinstein who...
Tuesday Nightlife - 24/06/2008
Tue, Jun 24
Anyone who travels in taxis on a regular basis knows that a lot of drivers, especially those from other countries, have qualifications which they would prefer to be using in their chosen profession. But they struggle to convince employers to give them a go - for some reason, a lot of managers are reluctant to believe that overseas training and experience can easily transfer to the local market. Likewise, if you?re thinking of heading overseas to work and travel, then you?d want your...
Monday Nightlife - 23/06/2008
Mon, Jun 23
Thursday Nightlife - 19/06/2008
Thu, Jun 19
With the credit squeeze on and petrol prices rising, meeting friends at a restaurant is less of an option. So why not entertain at home? But just how do you become the host and hostess with the mostest? Join Libbi Gorr as she chats to Brooke Tabberer, PR director and event organiser to help you plan the perfect dinner party.
Wednesday Nightlife - 18/06/2008
Wed, Jun 18
There's an idea of a "typical" family comprising a mum, dad and 2.2 children but these days, it's less and less common. Families are formed in a range of ways ? even conception has changed. Remember a couple of years ago when Senator Stephen Conroy revealed his daughter was conceived through a surrogacy arrangement? So what's it like to grow up in a non-typical family? Join Libbi Gorr as she chats to Ana Lee Matthews was born in Vietnam in 1973 and adopted by a family in regional Victoria and...
Tuesday Nightlife - 17/06/2008
Tue, Jun 17
Every day, all over the world, people deal with conflict. But the challenge is how do you overcome your differences? Tonight join Libbi Gorr as she chats to Helena Cornelius and Shoshana Faire, authors of "Everyone Can Win" about resolving conflict in our lives.
Monday Nightlife - 16/06/2008
Mon, Jun 16
The Prime Minister has portrayed himself as a champion if the working family, and wants to make sure they have a happy ballance between the workplce and home. But being able to seperate the two can be a real challenge. Tonight join Libbi Goor as she talks to work culture specialist Nigel Pain about getting the ballance right for you.
Friday Nightlife - 13/06/2008
Fri, Jun 13
It's not unusual to see people tapping away on their laptop computers at an airport or at a caf?. All thanks to mobile broadband. The lower prices and greater features also have something to do with their increasing popularity. In addition to cheaper laptops, we're also seeing big changes in mobile phones and faster internet. Join Tony Delroy and PC Rescue's Paul Wallbank about being completely unwired and untethered.
Thursday Nightlife - 12/06/2008
Thu, Jun 12
Are you interested in buying a hybrid car? This week, the Prime Minister announced Toyota would get some government money to make a hybrid Camry... news that has annoyed our motoring correspondent, Will Hagon. Join Tony Delroy and Will Hagon to find out what's made him hot under the collar. And they will also look at automatic reverse parking and whether it's obtainable for the ordinary driver.
Wednesday Nightlife - 11/06/2008
Wed, Jun 11
The findings of a recent survey into the awareness of the symptoms and methods of transmission of Hepatitis C showed that an alarming number of people were not aware of them or how they could be affected by it. And it's easy to be confused with several stains of the disease around. Join Tony Delroy as he talks to Helen Tyrell, CEO of Hepatitis Australia and Garry Sattell, Community Participation Coordinator Hepatitis C Victoria about how to recognise the signs of Hepatitis.
Tuesday Nightlife - 10/06/2008
Tue, Jun 10
If you've ever borrowed money, you'll find a moment of hesitation before you sign over thinking about what will happen if you ever can't repay the loan. Sometimes it does become a struggle, but can you renegotiate the loan? Join Tony Delroy as he talks to The Barefoot Investor, Scott Pape, about avoiding credit traps.
Monday Nightlife - 09/06/2008
Mon, Jun 9
Despite what the movies say, adolescence is is rarely an idllic time of life. The transition from childhood to adulthood can seem unbearable to some young adults. And when people can't see a way out, it can sometimes turn to tragedy. Join Tony Delroy as he talks to psychologist Dr Michael Carr-Gregg about how we can help someone when we hear a cry for help.
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