Acknowledgement of Country//
News Headlines//
We hear a speech by Tasnim at the Free Palestine Rally in Narrm on Saturday 3rd July, which focused on building an ongoing movement for solidarity with Palestine from the Australian settler colony. You can find more about the work of Free Palestine Melbourne here, as well as on Facebook and Twitter.//
We replay a segment of 3CR’s Beyond the Bars 2021 recorded at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre. Daniel James and Viv Malo present this special broadcast, and this excerpt features Aboriginal Wellbeing Officer and recent Order of Australia medal recipient Aunty Lynne, as well as Heather, Suzanne and Stacey, who speak about art, culture and how family visits in the prison have been impacted by COVID-19. Beyond the Bars was broadcast on 3CR from 5-9 July 2021.//
slumberkitty, a genderqueer, writer, musician and troublemaker who has been on the Victorian Pride Centre’s community reference group, joins us to discuss the opening of the Victorian Pride Centre in St Kilda.//
Flora and Hal from the Community Union Defence League join us to speak about the work of CUDL Melbourne and their fundraiser CUDL PUDL, which will be held on Friday 16 July from 5PM at Cafe Gummo in Thornbury. Flora and Hal are both members of the Australian Communist Party, and Flora will be performing at the event under the name Magnetite Moth.//
Songs
Emily, Inez, Leila, Priya
