HERE OUT WEST Part 2 - Bina Bhattacharya on the Importance of Language, Place and Identity
HERE OUT WEST Part 2 - Bina Bhattacharya on the Importance of Language, Place and Identity
In this episode we chat with award-winning filmmaker (Writer/Producer/Director) , Bina Bhattacharya about her involvemen... Read more
28 Jan 2022
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20mins
HERE OUT WEST Part 1 - Nisrine Amine, A Portrait of Neighborliness in Multicultural Western Sydney
HERE OUT WEST Part 1 - Nisrine Amine, A Portrait of Neighborliness in Multicultural Western Sydney
In this episode of the podcast we speak with screenwriter, actor, and all-round wonderful person, Nisrine Amine. Nisrine... Read more
28 Jan 2022
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17mins
Deputy Mayor Geoff McDonald - Towards an Inclusive and Peaceful Toowoomba Region
Deputy Mayor Geoff McDonald - Towards an Inclusive and Peaceful Toowoomba Region
Councillor of Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) since 2012 and currently Deputy Mayor, Geoff McDonald has a strong commit... Read more
30 Dec 2021
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22mins
Eakraj Adhikari - On the Importance of Connection in Navigating Two Cultures
Eakraj Adhikari - On the Importance of Connection in Navigating Two Cultures
Social justice advocate Eakraj Adhikari moved from Nepal to Toowoomba in 2008, and spent two years as the leader of the ... Read more
23 Dec 2021
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26mins
Erin O'Shannessy – Giving Dignity Back through Teaching English
Erin O'Shannessy – Giving Dignity Back through Teaching English
Originally from far south west Queensland, Erin describes growing up in a country town with little cultural diversity (p... Read more
10 Dec 2021
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26mins
Shahjahan Khan - on Toowoomba’s multicultural transformation
Shahjahan Khan - on Toowoomba’s multicultural transformation
Professor Shahjahan Khan isn’t just an award-winning statistician who’s taught all around the world--he’s also a communi... Read more
21 Nov 2021
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25mins
Barbara Bluett - On The power of Hugs and Genuine Connections
Barbara Bluett - On The power of Hugs and Genuine Connections
Barbara Bluett is using her retirement to travel the world and offer love to those who need it most.At an age where most... Read more
29 Oct 2021
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29mins
Gitie House OAM - What Bringing People of All Backgrounds Together Looks Like
Gitie House OAM - What Bringing People of All Backgrounds Together Looks Like
Gitie House OAM has been a trailblazer in more ways than one in the 40-odd years since she arrived in Toowoomba.Original... Read more
8 Oct 2021
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26mins
Andre McMillan - Supporting Young Refugees to Achieve their Potential
Andre McMillan - Supporting Young Refugees to Achieve their Potential
What difference can someone with no skills or experience make in the lives of young refugees?According to Andre, a lot! ... Read more
17 Sep 2021
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29mins
Mahsa Nabizada - The voice of Her Generation in the Toowoomba Region
Mahsa Nabizada - The voice of Her Generation in the Toowoomba Region
Mahsa joins host Sorgul Maho in this episode of "Who is My Neighbour?" podcast to discuss the contributions this young l... Read more
15 Aug 2021
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20mins