Step into another Youthlocal adventure as the team dives into books, movies, and marine life mysteries . From Tolkien’s classic Lord of the Rings to Keeper of the Lost Cities and Holly Jackson’s Not Quite Dead Yet , the crew gives honest reviews, laughs about favourite (and not-so-favourite) characters, and debates star ratings. We then plunge beneath the waves in Tide Talk , discovering the secrets of manta rays — the “ocean pancakes” with brains as big as their bodies. Add in Willow’s Words of...
Aug 18, 2025•25 min•Season 4Ep. 3
On this weeks episode of YouthLocal - your hosts cover a diverse array of topics, from Lawsons crazy days of the year to Social media bans in hot topic. There was some very insightful discussion about the social media ban, with plenty of arguments for and against and it makes for an enlightening exploration of the topic. This week we also have a new segment - Willow's Words of Wisdom, alongside Arlo's History Hit, some enlightening facts on the Blue-ringed Octopus with Bella's TideTalk, and ther...
Aug 04, 2025•24 min•Season 4Ep. 2
On this weeks episode the crew are back from their school holiday break, and are very excited about it (aka: Gemma the producer has to do a LOT of editing). Listeners can expect a jam-packed show this week with an interesting 'Day of the Year' about plants with Lawson, some great recommended reads including the Mazerunner series and Girt - a non-fiction 'unauthorized historical account of Australia). We also have a Tidetalk Feature about Hammerhead sharks, some local history (thanks Arlo!) and c...
Jul 28, 2025•24 min•Season 4Ep. 1
At the end of every successful season, our producer compiles a series of bloopers from the crew as a little reward and thank you for all their hard work. The Dunn Lewis Youth Foundation and Gemma the producer wish to thank all the team that put so much work into developing this show. Young people develop the segments in this podcast themselves and come up with fresh new content every week during school term. Our Season 3 team consists of Darcy (who is also doing editing and production work), Osc...
Jul 21, 2025•7 min•Season 3Ep. 14
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, the team explore whether you should bring pets to school, Bella explores Dolphins on Tidetalk, Oscar co-ops Lawsons 'What Day' segment (sorry Lawson), we have a new member for Booknook (Welcome Willow!), and there is much discussion on would you rather - particularly around siblings. Youthlocal is a youth program designed to develop Youth confidence, interpersonal skills, media literacy and community connections. The team meet every Wednesday Afternoon in Ull...
Jun 30, 2025•30 min•Season 3Ep. 13
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, the team have another weird day to share, Bella talks about whales and the annual whalecount coming up, the team discuss a unique combination of movies in Popcorn perspectives, and we finally get the verdict on whether we can use Oscars laugh as a sound effect - thanks to Sahara's persuasive essay! Tune in to discover all the excitement on this weeks Shoalhaven Youthlocal. Youthlocal is a youth program designed to develop Youth confidence, interpersonal skill...
Jun 23, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 12
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, Lawson is back with another weird day, our newest member Bella has a great segment about our local ocean environment with Tidetalk, Sahara and Arlo share some polarising reviews on booknook, Darcy finds out about a great new youth mentoring initiative on Youth in Action, and Oscar brings out the laughs with 'Would You Rather'. Youthlocal is a youth program designed to develop Youth confidence, interpersonal skills, media literacy and community connections. Th...
Jun 16, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 11
On this weeks show, the team discuss another weird day (without Lawsons expertise), Sahara builds a new segment that involves YOU, Darcy finds out about a young persons experience on the Young Endeavour, and Oscar gives us a huge announcement! Love listening to the show? Leave us a comment or review! The team would love your input. Youthlocal is a youth program designed to develop Youth confidence, interpersonal skills, media literacy and community connections. The team meet every Wednesday Afte...
Jun 09, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 10
On this weeks episode, the team have a heated debate on whether the original book is better than the movie, Darcy explains whats happening in Ulladulla High school student representative council elections and shares the great fundraisers the SRC is doing, and Oscar sparks interesting debate in his 'Would You Rather' segment Youthlocal is a youth program designed to develop Youth confidence, interpersonal skills, media literacy and community connections. The team meet every Wednesday Afternoon fr...
Jun 02, 2025•32 min•Season 3Ep. 9
On this weeks show, Lawsons 'What day' segment gets taken hostage, we learn about some really interesting reads from Sahara and Arlo, Oscar shares several new Marvel movies about to hit our screens, and Darcy interviews a crew about a great youth initiative called Neurostation! We hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 26, 2025•26 min•Season 3Ep. 8
On this weeks show, Lawson brings us another curious day, the Live n Local team discuss their experiences of the amazing Milton Folk Jazz and Blues festival, Oscar is back!! with his 'Would u Rather' segment, and Darcy and team discuss the Careers expo coming up that looks to be bigger and better than ever! The Milton Folk Jazz and Blues Festival provided fantastic opportunities for local musicians, and for young people like Patrick, it made a huge impact. If you would like to support this festi...
May 19, 2025•31 min•Season 3Ep. 7
On this weeks episode of YouthLocal, the team discovers a national day for chickens (kind of), and discuss what they think their parenting techniques will be like as parents - actual parents, take note - you are doing fine! Theres a brand new segment called booknook where the team review a selection of great reads, and our roving reporter Darcy gives us some 'on the scene highlights' of a Youth conference she attended. Shoalhaven Youthlocal is a youth program designed by the Dunn Lewis Foundatio...
May 12, 2025•23 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In this episode of Youthlocal, the team talk about Trumps cow tariffs on 'Hot Topic', Darcy interviews a local young person starting up a charity on 'Youth in Action', and the team give an extensive and heated review of Snow White, The Minecraft movie, and the latest Hunger Games book in Popcorn Perspectives, just in time for the school holidays. To find out more about Bahlie’s charity ‘Paws 4 a Cause’ check out her Instagram @p4acsc and check out her breakdown of the project on https://sites.go...
Apr 15, 2025•32 min•Season 3Ep. 5
This week, on Youthlocal , Lawson brings us a very awkward day, and Lillian talks about some great youth workshops coming up in the school holidays by the Growing Together team. Oscar brings us some fiercely debated topics in 'Would You Rather' segment, Darcy and Lillian discuss all things 'Wicked' in popcorn perpectives, with a bonus round on Dr Who - Thanks Oscar, and Darcy brings us another Youth In Action segment, and tells us about an amazing Youth Leadership event coming up soon in Sydney....
Mar 17, 2025•33 min•Season 3Ep. 4
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, the crew discuss a strange set of circumstances on 'would you rather', Lawson doesn't disappoint with yet another odd day, Darcy presents her new segment about what youth are doing in the local area, Jasper has opinions on the gentle winds of category 1 hurricanes, and Lillian talks about the excitement of the upcoming 'Blessing of the Fleet' in Stuff2do. Listen in and have a laugh with the team at Youthlocal. Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast....
Mar 10, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 3
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, Lawson explores another weird national day that features opposable thumbs, Lillian talks about the excitement of the upcoming Milton Show and what to expect there, Arlo introduces us to his new local history topic, Jasper introduces a very hot topic, the unfortunate aesthetics of Tesla trucks, and Oscar gives us some fiercely debated 'would you rather' topics. The team also interview local theatre group Milton Follies about their organisation and how you can ...
Mar 03, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Youthlocal is back for their third season in 2025 and have kicked off with a bang! In thieir firat episode, the Youthlocal crew have a great discussion on Kendrick Lamar's superbowl performance, Lawson brings us 2 weird national days involving sword swallowing and flying cows .... and we have some fierce debates around new movies coming out and in Oscars segment 'Would you Rather'. Shoalhaven Youthlocal is a youth program designed by the Dunn Lewis Foundation to develop Youth confidence, interpe...
Feb 25, 2025•33 min•Season 3Ep. 1
On our final episode of Youthlocal for the year, the team talks all things Christmas, Lawson gives us another weird national day, there are suggestions for what you should do in the school holidays, and we interview musician Chloe Hamilton and share one of her tracks! Thanks Chloe! You can find Chloe’s music at https://music.apple.com/au/artist/chloe-hamilton/1766888218 Or https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Vv8lKmuDsaq8Kdhc8aeCM The crew also has an end of year message and we've hidden some bloope...
Dec 16, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 18
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, the team explore time travel, we interview a local band FROZZA (who are all under 12), LJ reveals some strong feelings about toesocks, we find out about some fantastic youth programs the Milton Show Society are running, and Oscar brings us another great round of 'Would You rather. If you'd like to get involved in the Milton show and the fantastic youth programs they are offering, they have a great website with all the information you need. Head to miltonshows...
Dec 09, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 17
On this weeks show, the crew have an interesting discussion about the word no, and curious Australianisms, we find out about a huge Christmas event happening in Ulladulla, and local band Noxrage are interviewed about their music, and we play one of their original tracks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 02, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 16
On this weeks show the team explores some great movies coming out, Lawson brings us another obscure national day, and Oscar brings us a debate on Taylor Swift. The team also debuts a new segment 'Live 'n' Local, where we interview local musicians, bands and performers, and they kick things off with the youth band 'Twisted Arrow' who performed at the RISE Battle of the Bands recently. You can also find out what household skills you'll need when you move out of home with the Living Skillfully crew...
Nov 25, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 15
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal the team discuss their volunteer efforts on Halloween, and a Kayaking adventure coming up that young people can get involved in. Lawson shares a strange day in Alaska, and the Getting connected crew interview Ulladulla Seascouts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 18, 2024•15 min•Season 2Ep. 14
On this weeks show, the crew explore another weird day before Halloween, debate the problems of movie sequels, interview Driver education in our new 'Getting Connected' segment, and the Living Skillfully crew explain the pros and cons of social media with some useful management strategies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 28, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 13
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, Lawson brings us another weird national day, our roving reporters interview Treading Lightly and find out about their youth team, the crew give out some timely HSC tips that may or may not be hepful, and Living Skillfully explore the ins and outs of phone management, with some great insights on the problems with phones, and how to set your phone up to be less distracted. Thanks for listening and supporting Youthlocal! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
Oct 21, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 12
On this school holiday special edition of Youthlocal, we recorded a radio play. 'Cinder really - the true story of Cinderella' by T. P. Jagger. This is a fractured fairy tale for children. We hope you enjoy it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 11, 2024•8 min•Season 2Ep. 11
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, find out some common pirate lingo for international talk like a pirate day (apparently our producers favourite day of the year), the ridiculous cost of feminine hygiene products, and our roving reporter Arlo talks to the Milton Ulladulla Entertainers, who are looking for volunteers for their next big event. The team from Living Skillfully also talk to our Deputy Mayor about how voting works, how to register and the importance of having your say in local, stat...
Sep 23, 2024•22 min•Season 2Ep. 10
On this episode of Youthlocal the team had a huge day at the Community expo. Listen in to hear their thoughts about the event, and hear one of many interviews they conducted on the day. Our team member LJ interviewed the Driver education program - something that that all yr 11 students can take part in. We also found out from Lawson about another obscure national day and get everyones thoughts on Disney live action - a very polarising topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Sep 16, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 9
On this weeks show we have an eclectic mix of segments, from our hot topic on getting your L Plates, to movie genres. We also talk about two exciting events coming up - the Community expo this thursday - where you can meet the youthlocal team, and the Dunn Lewis Battle of the Bands - happening in October. Lawson comes back with another weird day of the clanar year, and we hear from the Youth pitch LeRning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 02, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 8
On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, young people from Living Skillfully explore the topic of resumes and interviews and offer up some great tips and advice. We also hear about another hilariously weird day of the week and listen to the Youth Roadmap Pitch from Claire, Darcy and Annie about their idea called 'Voice for all'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 7
On this weeks episode, there is some heated debate on pizza toppings, we interview Linda Lees from Escape Artfest about the upcoming Arts festival, discover what is possibly the weirdest national day in history, and hear a pitch from young people about a great environmental project that was developed at the youth strategic plan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 12, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 6
