Win tickets to the 2019 AFL Grand Final |
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Thanks to our expert commentary team at ABC Grandstand, ABC Radio Melbourne has two tickets to the 2019 AFL Grand Final up for grabs!
Whether it's Richmond, Collingwood, Geelong or Greater Western Sydney competing for Football's highest honour, you and a mate could be off to the MCG to capture all the fun and excitement of footy’s greatest day of the year.
Tune into Breakfast and Drive each day this week to hear the daily Voice from the Grandstand. Pick the correct caller for your chance to win. | |
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Blockbuster broadcasts at the G | |
To celebrate AFL Grand Final Day, we’re presenting a series of special broadcasts live from the G. Head to light tower six and join Libbi Gorr and the Outer Sanctum for Breakfast from 8:30am. Libbi will handball to the champions of footy radio the Coodabeens at 10am before Lehmo and Angela Pippos bring you the expert coverage of the game from midday. | |
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Catch up on ABC Radio Melbourne: |
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The Conversation Hour Live at Melbourne International Arts Festival |
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Join Jon Faine and co-host Jacinta Parsons as we celebrate the opening of the Melbourne International Arts Festival with a very special The Conversation Hour live. Broadcasting live from The Famous Spiegeltent, on Thursday 3 October from 10.45am. | |
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Easy recipes for the week |
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Aloo Gobi, the easy way | |
This easy take on the popular Indian potato and cauliflower dish was shared on Drive’s Foodie Tuesday. "There are as many versions of Aloo Gobi as there are dialects," texted in listener Anj. 10 ingredients and 40 minutes is all you need for this version by chef Jessi Singh. | |
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Spicy Lebanese potatoes (batata harra) | |
Simple Lebanese-style roast potatoes from Melbourne's Mankoushe. Serve up with a leaf salad and some fresh yoghurt – this is a great side to barbequed or baked fish. | |
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Looking for something to do on 26 September? |
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Win: From Broadway to La Scala | |
Experience the exuberance of musical theatre and the passion of grand opera in a spectacular evening of entertainment. Win tickets to this performance at Hamer Hall on Thursday 26 September. | |
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Event: Adele Ferguson & Michael Rowland | |
To celebrate Adele Ferguson’s bestselling book, Banking Bad, News Breakfast’s Michael Rowland is hosting a special free in-conversation event at ABC Southbank on Thursday 26 September, 6pm – 7:30pm. It’s free, but bookings are essential. | |
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Dive into The Pool | |
A special two-part documentary series that evokes deep nostalgia and childhood memories to look at Australian identity through the prism of the Pool.
Billabongs, ocean baths, backyard pools or the local swim centre – The Pool is Australian culture. Catch it on ABC TV + iview 7:40pm September 22 & 29. | |
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Changed Forever: Legacies of conflict | |
From 27 September – 14 October, the Victorian Shrine of Remembrance is hosting Changed Forever: Legacies of conflict. This exhibition commemorates service and sacrifice of Victorians and all Australians, through individual accounts of conflict, dislocation and resettlement.
Attend a special panel discussion this Wednesday evening from 6pm. Use promo code: CHANGEDFOREVER for complimentary registration. | |
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Watch: Libbi Gorr in Ampilatwatja | |
Last month Libbi Gorr travelled to Ampilatwatja, a remote indigenous community 350 km north east of Alice Springs. The land of the Alyawarr people has become the unlikely ground zero in the global fight against a crippling medical condition with wicked genetic links. Half the town has a chronic disease, type 2 diabetes, yet there's hope.
Libbi shares this story of social impact. | |
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