No Fibs Podcast
The No Fibs Podcast explores a wide range of issues and topics of interest as it relates to #ausvotes and #auspol written by Australian citizen journalists.
PODCAST â âThe most demanding job Iâve ever doneâ: Kate Chaney on her first two years as #CurtinVotesâ MP
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âThis new community has formed based on radical trust and now I have to actually live up to that trust and indeed do politics differentlyâ Kate Chaney MP No Fibs has helped document Kate Chaneyâs campaign for Curtin since I accidentally scored the first interview with her post announcement. Wanna know why @ChaneyforCurtin has a [âŚ]
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Margo Kingston
Co-publisher and editor-in-chief at No FibsMargo Kingston is a retired Australian journalist and climate change activist. She is best known for her stint as Phillip Adamsâ âCanberra Babylonâ contributor and her work at The Sydney Morning...
PODCAST: Jan Bowman chronicles Rudd to Chandler-Mather in Griffith
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Janâs Westender retirement piece, followed by links to her archive, is: Farewell and gratitude: reflecting on four years as editor at the Westender Since then Jan has helped chronicle the rise of the Greens in Queensland, and recently interviewed the Greens candidate for mayor at this monthâs Brisbane Council election in: Jan Bowman interviews the [âŚ]
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Margo Kingston
Co-publisher and editor-in-chief at No FibsMargo Kingston is a retired Australian journalist and climate change activist. She is best known for her stint as Phillip Adamsâ âCanberra Babylonâ contributor and her work at The Sydney Mor...
PODCAST: former Australian deputy chief UN climate negotiator on hunger strike
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IN THIS EPISODE No Fibs talks with Gregory Andrews whoâs currently on a climate hunger strike outside Parliament House in Canberra. Andrews is the owner and founder of Lyrebird Dreaming, an adjunct professor with the University of Canberraâs applied ecology, a former Ambassador and High Commissioner in West Africa and was a diplomat in China, [âŚ]
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Wayne Jansson
Chief reporter & photographer at No FibsWayne Jansson is an Australian citizen journalist and photographer. He covered the seat of Indi during the 2013 federal election and since has covered the growth of the community indepe...
PODCAST: Thousands of KTCs for #VoteYes â Mary Crooks on the Victorian Womenâs Trustâs âTogether, Yesâ campaign
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WHEN I INTERVIEWED Mary Crooks in May, the Victorian Womenâs Trust was finalising its âTogether, Yesâ Kitchen Table Conversations package for Australians willing to host get togethers of up to ten people to discuss The Voice without the noise. Four months on, we discuss the projectâs rollout, under the auspices of the Yes23 campaign, and why Mary [âŚ]
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Margo Kingston
Co-publisher and editor-in-chief at No FibsMargo Kingston is a retired Australian journalist and climate change activist. She is best known for her stint as Phillip Adamsâ âCanberra Babylonâ contributor and her work at The Sydney...
SPEECH: Nova Peris makes powerful case for #Voice
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AFL LEGEND AND anti-racism campaigner, Michael Long on Monday told a crowd gathered at Marmungun Rock (Apex Park), Wangaratta a âcontingentâ will be sent to London seeking support for the âYesâ campaign from, King Charles III. Long is on The Long Walk to Canberra and he was joined by Nova Peris. In 1996 as part [âŚ]
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Wayne Jansson
Chief reporter & photographer at No FibsWayne Jansson is an Australian citizen journalist and photographer. He covered the seat of Indi during the 2013 federal election and since has covered the growth of the community independent movement.
| Twitter...PODCAST: Kylea Tinkâs radical #NorthSydneyVotes âDeliberative Democracyâ experiment to break housing crisis impasse
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FIFTY VOTERS IN the seat of North Sydney will meet on October 29 for a Deliberative Democracy peopleâs summit to determine what they think should be done to solve the housing crisis. During our interview half way into her term, North Sydneyâs #IndependentsDay MP Kylea Tink said sheâs organising the experiment under the mentorship of New Democracy, [âŚ]
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Margo Kingston
Co-publisher and editor-in-chief at No FibsMargo Kingston is a retired Australian journalist and climate change activist. She is best known for her stint as Phillip Adamsâ âCanberra Babylonâ contributor and her work at The Sydne...
PODCAST: Political participation #TheIndiWay, in paperback
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IN THIS No Fibs episode I talk with Phil Haines and Lesley Howard, two of the 12 authors of the recently published book, THE INDI WAY. âTHE INDI WAY is a revealing account of a community using values-based, respectful processes to rewrite the political playbook. Featuring contributions by @helenhainesindi, @latingle, @barriecassidy, @Indigocathy, and more.â Scribe [âŚ]
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Wayne Jansson
Chief reporter & photographer at No FibsWayne Jansson is an Australian citizen journalist and photographer. He covered the seat of Indi during the 2013 federal election and since has covered the growth of the community independent movement.
| Twitte...#BradfieldVotes PODCAST: Nic Boele and Carey Francis on the âBradfield for Yesâ campaign for The Voice
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ON JUNE 19 last year at the Lindfield Football Club debrief for volunteers, Nicolette Boele announced that Voices for Bradfield had re-endorsed her as its candidate for the next federal election. After all, an all-volunteer campaign on a tight budget in the Indi Way tradition had achieved the biggest swing against a sitting Liberal MP [âŚ]
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Margo Kingston
Co-publisher and editor-in-chief at No FibsMargo Kingston is a retired Australian journalist and climate change activist. She is best known for her stint as Phillip Adamsâ âCanberra Babylonâ contributor and her work at The Sydney Morning Herald a...
PODCAST: Antipoverty Centre and Kristin OâConnell on a mission to break âthe poverty machineâ #RaiseTheRate
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KRISTIN OâCONNELL AND her colleagues at the Antipoverty Centre are on a mission to break âthe poverty machineâ. OâConnell talks to No Fibs about pre-budget kite flying, raising the rate and explains what the poverty machine is. I wish I could say something optimistic on that front. Iâm a very cynical person and I feel [âŚ]
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Wayne Jansson
Chief reporter & photographer at No FibsWayne Jansson is an Australian citizen journalist and photographer. He covered the seat of Indi during the 2013 federal election and since has covered the growth of the community in...
PODCAST: Kitchen table conversations on the #Voice: Mary Crooks on the why and how of the Victoria Womenâs Trust âTogether, yesâ project
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YES TO THE Voice canât happen without widespread engagement at the local level on a subject people who disagree generally steer clear of. Simple as that. Yes thereâll be big ad spends, famous Australian endorsements and sophisticated polling informing highly targeted social media messaging. But, like the community independent movementâs success at the last election, [âŚ]
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Margo Kingston
Co-publisher and editor-in-chief at No FibsMargo Kingston is a retired Australian journalist and climate change activist. She is best known for her stint as Phillip Adamsâ âCanberra Babylonâ contributor and her work at The Sydney M...