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Talking Independence

A podcast that explores republican sentiment among fellow Australians.

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Ranked #1

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Debbie Scholem on her vision for Australia

Debbie Scholem on her vision for Australia

From the arts to politics: today we speak to Debbie Scholem, a former professional freelance violinist for the Sydney Sy... Read more

17 Jun 2022

14mins

Ranked #2

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Franca Arena on being the first woman of non-English speaking background to be elected to an Australian parliament

Franca Arena on being the first woman of non-English speaking background to be elected to an Australian parliament

Join us as we chat to Franca Arena. At 84 she gives us her passionate account on being the first woman of non-English sp... Read more

19 May 2022

15mins

Ranked #3

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Simon Palomares on ‘Wogs out of Work’, the many facets of our society and the power of transforming racial slurs

Simon Palomares on ‘Wogs out of Work’, the many facets of our society and the power of transforming racial slurs

Today we chat to republic supporter Simon Palomares. Join us as we chat about one of the most popular comedic theatre pr... Read more

21 Apr 2022

29mins

Ranked #4

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Laurie Patton on being a vocal advocate for a republic

Laurie Patton on being a vocal advocate for a republic

Today we have Laurie Patton. Ahead of his time, Laurie was an early advocate in the 90s for better broadband technology,... Read more

11 Mar 2022

16mins

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Rod Little on the republic model and what it means for Australians

Rod Little on the republic model and what it means for Australians

Today we chat to Mr Rod Little, former Co-chair and Director of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples and C... Read more

22 Feb 2022

15mins

Ranked #6

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Sandy Biar on the newly launched republic model

Sandy Biar on the newly launched republic model

Our first episode for 2022 – Sandy Biar, National Director and CEO of the Australian Republic Movement, takes us through... Read more

11 Feb 2022

9mins

Ranked #7

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Sandy Biar on how support for the republic continues to grow

Sandy Biar on how support for the republic continues to grow

This episode we talk to Sandy Biar, CEO of the Australian Republic Movement. Sandy takes us through his fantastic trajec... Read more

1 Dec 2021

14mins

Ranked #8

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Deborah Crossing on the important role women have in creating a new chapter in Australia’s history

Deborah Crossing on the important role women have in creating a new chapter in Australia’s history

Join us as Deborah Crossing, National Women’s Convenor (ARM), explains the unique and important role women have in creat... Read more

24 Nov 2021

10mins

Ranked #9

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Miriam D’Souza on her Australian citizenship and a republic

Miriam D’Souza on her Australian citizenship and a republic

Miriam D’Souza tells her tale of Australian citizenship, after arriving from the UK and realising she was swearing alleg... Read more

17 Nov 2021

6mins

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Graham Smith on how his time in Australia helped shape his republican views

Graham Smith on how his time in Australia helped shape his republican views

Today we talk to Graham Smith, CEO of the UK Republic Movement. Since 2005, Graham has advocated tirelessly for an indep... Read more

10 Nov 2021

17mins

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