Bay FM - 99.9FM Episode first aired on 21 February 2020 at 11:00 am
Legal action and support for detained Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is on the increase in Europe, we hear from Mr Assange’s father in London as we near the date of his extradition trial. Concerns an opioid crisis is happening in Australia and we hear more about plans for gas production in New South Wales from Fossil Fool Bulletin Editor Eve Sinton.
We start in Byron, with news the council’s proposed business and industrial lands strategy will go to the state government for approval after a failed bid to stop it. We also try to find out what’s happening with The Byron Greens – are they defying long-held Greens values or are they leading a new generation? We hear what Byron Mayor Simon Richardson has to say.
1. Plans for more development in Byron Mia Armitage
2. Byron mayer defends support for more development in Byron Mia Armitage
3. Outside the Bubble with Anny Reed
4. Challenging the merits of Narrabri gas with Fossil Fool Bulleting Editor Eve Sinton Mia Armitage
5. UN exposes fake evidence in Swedish case against Assange Dr John Jiggens
6. Trump offered Assange a deal, says journalist’s defence Dr John Jiggens
7. Australia’s opiod crisis Rob Osborne
8. Byron on track for 40% litter reduction Fernando de Freitas
9. Northern Rivers News with Ciella Sfirri and Suzie Fawcett
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Track listing 11:03:55: Mia Armitage - Plans for more development zones in Byron This is an Australian track.
Plans for more development in Byron
Mia Armitage, featuring Independent Byron Shire Councillor Cate Coorey
11:09:25: Mia Armitage - Byron mayor defends support for more development in Byron This is an Australian track.
Byron mayer defends support for more development in Byron
Mia Armitage, featuring Byron Shire Mayor Simon Richardson
11:18:30: Anny Reed - Outside the Bubble This is an Australian track.
Outside the Bubble with Anny Reed
11:26:29: Mia Armitage - Challenging the merits of Narrabri gas with Fossil Fool Bulletin Editor Eve Sinton This is an Australian track.
Challenging the merits of Narrabri gas with Fossil Fool Bulletin Editor Eve Sinton
Mia Armitage, featuring Fossil Fool Bulletin Editor Eve Sinton
11:39:42: Dr John Jiggens - UN exposes fake evidence in Swedish case against Assange This is an Australian track.
UN exposes fake evidence in Swedish case against Assange
Dr John Jiggens, featuring Julian Assange's father, John Shipton
11:46:14: Dr John Jiggens - Trump offered Assange a deal, says journalist's defence This is an Australian track.
Trump offered Assange a deal, says journalist’s defence
Dr John Jiggens, featuring Julian Assange's father, John Shipton
11:50:57: Rob Osborne - Australia's opiod crisis This is an Australian track.
Australia’s opiod crisis
Rob Osborne, featuring Pharmacy Guild of Australia Spokesman Greg Turnbull
11:55:26: Fernando de Freitas - Byron on track for 40% litter reduction This is an Australian track.
Byron on track for 40% litter reduction
Fernando de Freitas, featuring Take 3 for the Sea Founder and CEO Tim Silverwood
12:03:03: Ciella Sfirri and Suzie Fawcett - Northern Rivers News This is an Australian track.
Northern Rivers News with Ciella Sfirri and Suzie Fawcett