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Princess Diana’s ‘Travolta dress’ is stayin’ alive in Kensington Palace

Luke Michael, Friday, 13th December 2019 -  The iconic “Travolta dress” was one of Princess Diana’s favourite outfits
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Charitable vending machines open just in time for Christmas

Luke Michael, Saturday, 7th December 2019 -  A church is aiming to get people in the Christmas spirit through new vending machines with a charitable twist
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The Very Hungry (Yolngu) Caterpillar

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 30th November 2019 -  Iconic kids books including The Hungry Caterpillar are being translated into Indigenous languages 

Doco of the Month

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Doco of the Month: Visible Farmer

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 26th November 2019 -  Gisela Kaufmann and Carsten Orlt talk to Wendy Williams about how their new web-series is putting a spotlight on the long hidden face of agriculture, as part of a series profiling powerful documentaries in partnership with Documentary Australia Found
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Crowdfunding for bushfire koalas climbs past $1 million 

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 23rd November 2019 -  The NSW Koala Hospital says it will use the extra money to set up a koala breeding sanctuary
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Your vodka on the rocks could save the planet

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 16th November 2019 -  A new American vodka is sucking up as much carbon dioxide as eight fully grown trees   
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Give your rideshare driver a (mental health) lift

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 9th November 2019 -  A major Australian rideshare group and comedian Arj Barker are encouraging users to chat with their drivers
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Tap-to-donate bus shelters hit the streets of NZ

Luke Michael, Friday, 25th October 2019 -  Breast Cancer Foundation NZ will be the first charity to benefit from the donation initiative

Opinion

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Do podcasts create social impact?

Mike Davis, Tuesday, 22nd October 2019 -  Mike Davis looks at how podcasts are making a move into behavioural science and social change, and questions whether they are having an impact.

Hero penguin protector heads to the kennel for retirement

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 19th October 2019 -  A beloved sheepdog responsible for saving a threatened penguin colony heads to retirement   
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