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Street Stories (Politics)

  • Genres: Politics
  • Location: Melbourne, Australia
  • Language: English
  • Networks: ABC (Aus)
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Mr Universe Mows My Lawn

Sun, Dec 28
Henry West is 62 and for the past 15 years he has dedicated himself to the sport of amateur bodybuilding

Dance! It's Never Too Late

Sun, Dec 21
Aspire to dance: Dance to inspire

Playing the Cancer Card

Sun, Dec 14
Late one November night last year, as millions of Australians were either drowning their sorrows or wildly celebrating Kevin Rudd's electoral victory, 22 year old arts/law student, blogger and stand up comic Luke Ryan was alone in an hospital emergency room being delivered crushing news

The Final My Street Sampler

Sun, Dec 7
The My Street project asked people to create a story about their street, using any available digital technology and then to upload it to the Pool website

The My Street Winners

Sun, Nov 30
The My Street competition asked people to create a story about their street and upload it to the Pool website

Taking the Waters... in Moree

Sun, Nov 23
There is an ancient tradition of taking the waters at natural hot springs

No Excuse Not To Know

Sun, Nov 16
From within the Jewish Australian community voices of dissent are emerging, people who are challenging the mainstream version of the history of Israel and the current conflict the country is involved in

The Hard Road

Sun, Nov 9
Since early this year homeless people across Australia have been going to soccer training each week in the build-up to the International Homeless World Cup

Half of me is missing

Sun, Nov 2
Every year, across the country, around 55,000 older Australians enter nursing homes on a permanent basis

A Common Thread of Uncommon Courage

Sun, Oct 26
The former gold mining town of Castlemaine, just over one hour's drive from Melbourne, hasn't seen an influx of immigrants since the Chinese 150 years ago

Despite What They Say

Sun, Oct 19
Babies born with HIV 22 years ago were expected to die, but Shaynon has gone on to live a fairly normal life with a young family, and to enjoy unprotected sex

Losing Erin - Part Two

Sun, Oct 12
Erin Berg's family panic when they discover she's skipped out on the clinic where she's being treated for post-natal depression

Losing Erin - Part One

Sun, Oct 5
When Perth mother Erin Berg sinks into the black hole of post natal depression, her sisters battle her and the mental health system to stop her falling through the cracks

My Street Sampler, Number 2

Sun, Sep 28
Take a walk with us down somebody else's street

Telling Barry's Story

Sun, Sep 21
Alzheimer's is a disease that generally strikes the elderly -- but not always

Kevin Wirri - Artist

Sun, Sep 14
This is the story of a great artist who lives with his family in one of the town camps that dot the dusty bed of the Todd River in Alice Springs

God Knows Why Part 2

Sun, Sep 7
When the Pope came to Sydney recently for World Youth Day, Sister Johanna of the Cross came out of her 45 years of seclusion in a Carmelite convent to recruit new postulants for the order and to visit her family

God Knows Why Part 1

Sun, Aug 31
Julie Kimberley takes us inside the cloisters of one of the few remaining Catholic Carmelite Convents to meet her Aunty Janny, or Sister Johanna of the Cross, as she is formally known

Turban

Sun, Aug 24
The headscarf has cut a swath through Turkish society, like a sharp edged knife

No Money, No Car

Sun, Aug 17
There's a lot of everyday poverty going around among single parents

Showgirls

Sun, Aug 10
This program takes you into the world of 'glamour models'

Someone's Waiting For You In The Lobby

Sun, Aug 3
Women who will pay for sex or the company of a charming male stranger are rare, but as more women have access to their own money and independence they are giving it a try

Always on my mind

Sun, Jul 27
No-one knows why a significant number of service men and women develop post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of their experiences of conflict, and others do not

Mr Universe Mows My Lawn

Sun, Jul 20
Henry West is 62 and for the past 15 years he has dedicated himself to the sport of amateur bodybuilding

Transient Tales

Sun, Jul 13
Tonight, while many of us are tucked snugly in our beds, countless numbers will be seeking refuge under a car, a railway station bench, or a public park

Life Beyond Death

Sun, Jul 6
In a remarkable gesture of peace and humanity Palestinian and Israeli families talk about the decision to donate the organs of their dead family members to patients on the other side of the Middle Eastern conflict

Tricks of theTrade

Sun, Jun 29
New technology is increasingly breaking down barriers for the blind community

My Street Sampler

Sun, Jun 22
Welcome to the launch of 'My Street'

Bicycle Heaven

Sun, Jun 15
There are many cities that could aspire to the title of 'bike heaven', cities where cycle paths abound and where governments and car users alike regard bicycles as a solution to traffic problems rather than a cause of them

Abrolhos Island life

Sun, Jun 8
For three-and-a-half months every year, 150 lobster fishermen, their families and deckhands leave the mainland and make the trek across the waters to live and work on the Abrolhos Islands

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