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Episode 21 – Story 4

'What Is There That's Better' - Length 03:42 Dr Mark Wenitong is at the forefront of indigenous health.  In this story Dr Mark asks some really important questions about modern Australian society. “The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for [...]

Episode 21 – Story 3

'Mary' part 2 - Length 07:26 Life would throw further tests at Mary.  This wonderful woman did far more than just survive. “In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess. She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent or filled with wrath, but she commands love either way. I [...]

Episode 21 – Story 2

'Mary' part 1 - Length 06:19 Bill Crews first met Mary Hooker in Kings Cross in the late 1970s when she was a young kid on the escape from Girls Homes. This shy girl, now a proud woman, has travelled an incredible journey. “We think sometimes that poverty is only [...]

Episode 21 – Story 1

'Beetroot and Celery' - Length 04:15 From a top engineer to 20 beers a day. A short insight into how easily alcohol can enter and ruin successful lives. Then came beetroot and celery. “Alcohol is the anaesthesia by which we endure the operation of life."  –George Bernard Shaw   [...]

Episode 20 – Length 25:53

Stories From The Edge

Episode 20 – Story 4

'The Old Mission' - Length 06:38 In this story pastor Ray Minniecon...on his personal search for God in Australia, returns to the mission he was brought up on just outside of Cairns in Queensland. “The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t [...]

Episode 20 – Story 3

'What A Gal' part 2 - Length 05:41 Addiction and living on the streets were to get a lot worse for Liz Gal , until Recovery  and the love for her son saved the day. “In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess. She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent [...]

Episode 20 – Story 2

'What A Gal' part 1 - Length 05:34 Elizabeth Gal had a fairly normal suburban start to life. Then by the age of 16 she was addicted to heroin and living off the streets of Kings Cross. Her journey was to become anything but ‘normal’. “We think sometimes that poverty is [...]

Episode 20 – Story 1

'Brother' (Babana) - Length 07:12 In this story we drop into a men’s group meeting in Sydney where hard issues are being tackled for indigenous and non indigenous men alike. Social Justice minister Mick Gooda has some wise words on a tricky subject. For more information on Banana Mens’ [...]

Episode 19 – Length 23:03

Stories From The Edge