Women's breasts, finances, Respect and smalltowns...
4th Nov 09
You made a believer (out of me): Ruby Andrews
What about you (in the world today): Co Real Artists
I am what I am: Marva Whitney
It doesn't matter anymore: Eva Cassidy
What a wonderful world/Over the rainbow: Israel Kamakawiwo'Ole
Paluai: Tribe of Jubal
Manus drumming: Drum Drum
Under mi sensi: Barrington Levy (DJ Spooky rmx)
Money (dollar bill): Everlast feat. Sadat X
Umi says: Mos Def
Strip club: JayLib
Gus on a bus: The Upstroke
Disrupt: Sega Beats
Another bag of bomb: Beat Konducta
Living in love: I-Wayne
Community service announcement: Kylie Auldist
Stranjah: Isaac Aesili
Katia, Tania, Paulina y la Kim: Instituto Mexicano del Sonido
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TALENT:
RRR's resident naturopath, Gill Stannard, discusses the importance of breast checks and offers philosophical approaches to dealing with breast cancer, which includes organic diets and healthier lifestyles. Head to:
W: www.gillstannard.com.au - for excellent resources on a range of health-related topics.
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The world of finance can be a scary experience for many women, but the Women's Financial Network (WFN) offers sound advice and information in a friendly, holistic environment. WFN founder and Executive Director, Susan Jackson, speaks about the common mistakes women make when it comes to money and how the ladies can overcome financial pickles. An interesting discussion on women and their finances that goes beyond just purely looking at bank accounts!
W: womensfinancialnetwork.com.au
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Project Respect is a non-profit community organisation that works with women in the sex industry, including those who have been trafficked to Australia. Project Manager, Nina Vallins, joined us to talk about the impacts of women subjected to abuse and neglect. Project Respect have a fundraiser coming up on Sunday 15th November, which you can head along to to show your support of the great work they continue to do within the community:
W: projectrespect.org.au/news/fundraisers-09
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"Smalltown" is a book that presents beauty through the ugliness of Australia's rural and remote communities. The book has been compiled by author Tim Winton and photographer, Martin Mischkulnig. Martin joined us on the phone and waxed about how for one person, a town may be considered ugly - but to another, it's Home. It's available through Penguin Books.