The New Economy Network Australia (NENA) is a network of individuals and organisations working to transform Australia’s economic system so that achieving ecological health and social justice are the foundational principles and primary objectives of the economic system. The theme of NENA’s 2020 Conference is “New Economy—Work in Progress” and the intention is to share the amazing work being done by individuals and organisations across Australia, to build a new economy, focused on ecological healt...
Feb 18, 2021•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week on Behind the Lines we welcome back two former guests, Dr. Jill Woods from the Nepal Leprosy Trust and Barrister Ian Neil SC with Grameen Australia to discuss Microcredit Financing and the difference that the cost of a meal out in Australia can make for people in impoverished communities seeking to transform their lives and communities. The leprosy trust already has an established microfinance initiative that is making enormous difference to the lives of women and their families impact...
Feb 16, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast Canberra Seed Savers Co-operative is a network of urban food growers and local farmers working cooperatively to protect our abundant, common heritage of open-pollinated food seeds. Members swap and share seeds, learn and teach about seed growing and saving, and together build a resilient community seed sharing network – a ‘living seed bank’.
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Keith Colls has been in the organic growing scene for many years, with Canberra Organic Growers Society he helped set up many of Canberras community gardens. In 2011 he cofounded the Canberra City Farm, now a thriving organisation. He is about to begin teaching a 15 month organic market gardening course, for those who reckon they would like to grow veg for a living, but would like to try it out and learn more about it before taking the plunge. Keith is also involved in the startup of a community...
Jan 09, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Holmgren is one of the founders of Permaculture, a design movement devoted to both a permanent culture, and a permanent agriculture. We caught up for chat about imagination and its importance in these times which require such comprehensive and massive change.
Dec 30, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joining us today on Radio Behind the Lines, we are fortunate to have leading Australian Barrister, employment and Industrial law expert, Ian Neil SC, an expert on employment, and the ins and outs of Jobkeeper, who will be discussing the concept of employment itself, then moving on to the employment and industrial law issues that lie scattered at the bottom of the Jobkeeper cliff. Ian, along with David Chin SC and Christopher Parkin, developed the 'Guide to the JobKeeper Scheme'.and also co-autho...
Dec 22, 2020•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The second NENA conference was held in 2018 in Melbourne. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra, frantically ran around for 3 days trying to capture as much of it as possible. If you like hearing about the positive side of life, please support us at www.2xxfm.org.au/ - donate, subscri...
Dec 18, 2020•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The second NENA conference was held in 2018 in Melbourne. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra, frantically ran around for 3 days trying to capture as much of it as possible. If you like hearing about the positive side of life, please support us at www.2xxfm.org.au/ - donate, subscri...
Dec 18, 2020•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The second NENA conference was held in 2018 in Melbourne. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra, frantically ran around for 3 days trying to capture as much of it as possible. If you like hearing about the positive side of life, please support us at www.2xxfm.org.au/ - donate, subscri...
Dec 18, 2020•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Neoliberal economics has degraded our social cohesion and levels of trust. We explore this concept with Stephen Mugford, who with His wife Paela Kinnear is writing the chapter on Community Coherence And Trust for the National Resilience Framework report.
Dec 12, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast An interview with Scotty Foster from Coops, Commons and Communities Canberra (CoCanberra) about the community owned farming co-op they are setting up in Canberra now. Since the interview, they have formed a small team to create the co-op, and hope to have it up and running sometime early next year. Volunteers can email buildafarmcoop@gmail.com for more info.
Dec 09, 2020•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Coalition of Everyone is a non-partisan, non-profit organisation, that offers alternatives to handle the escalating climate crisis, alternatives to politics as usual, alternatives that build community, not division. We believe that to tackle the climate and ecological emergencies we have to overcome democratic disconnect by removing the barriers to change, and by removing barriers to participatory democracy. Democracy improves the more people participate. And the climate emergency needs ever...
Dec 08, 2020•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The first New Economy Network Australia conference was held from 1st - 3rd September 2017 in Brisbane. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra, frantically ran around for 3 days trying to capture as much of it as possible. If you like hearing about the positive side of life, please supp...
Dec 05, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The first New Economy Network Australia conference was held from 1st - 3rd September 2017 in Brisbane. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra, frantically ran around for 3 days trying to capture as much of it as possible. If you like hearing about the positive side of life, please supp...
Dec 05, 2020•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Cormac Farrell And Jonathon Palmer introduce us to the incredible world of the bee, both Aussie natives and the introduced honeybee. The honeybee's method of decision making is particularly worth listening to. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. To give attribution for this work, include the URL of this page. Any work based on this work must also be relea...
Nov 07, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. Today we spend awhile with Helen Oakey from the ACT Conservation Council to find out about their work rating the parties on all things natural. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. To give attribution for this work, include the UR...
Oct 13, 2020•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Inner North Urban Farms - Karina Vennonen N Lil Costello 2020 - 10 - 09 BTL by 2XX Behind the Lines and Align in the Sound teams
Oct 12, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. The theme for these conversations is "Motivations and Visions". We will spend awhile with each guest to draw out why they are putting themselves forward, and what it is that they would see done if elected. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses...
Oct 03, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. This week we have a yarn with Peter Tait, from the Canberra Alliance for Participatory Democracy to discuss any themes that have arisen during the series. The theme for these conversations is "Motivations and Visions". We will spend awhile with each guest to draw out why they are putting themselves forward, and what it is that they would see done if elected. This work i...
Oct 03, 2020•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. The theme for these conversations is "Motivations and Visions". We will spend awhile with each guest to draw out why they are putting themselves forward, and what it is that they would see done if elected. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses...
Sep 28, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. The theme for these conversations is "Motivations and Visions". We will spend awhile with each guest to draw out why they are putting themselves forward, and what it is that they would see done if elected. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses...
Sep 21, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. This week we have a yarn with Peter Tait, from the Canberra Alliance for Participatory Democracy to get a bit of context on the whole elections thing. The theme for these conversations is "Motivations and Visions". We will spend awhile with each guest to draw out why they are putting themselves forward, and what it is that they would see done if elected. This work is li...
Sep 15, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. The theme for these conversations is "Motivations and Visions". We will spend awhile with each guest to draw out why they are putting themselves forward, and what it is that they would see done if elected. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses...
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Behind the Lines is having a yarn with as many of the minor parties and independents as we can fit in before the next election. The theme for these conversations is "Motivations and Visions". We will spend awhile with each guest to draw out why they are putting themselves forward, and what it is that they would see done if elected. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit creativecommons.org/licenses...
Sep 14, 2020•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The second NENA conference was held in 2018 in Melbourne. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra, frantically ran around for 3 days trying to capture as much of it as possible. If you like hearing about the positive side of life, please support us at www.2xxfm.org.au/ - donate, subscri...
Aug 28, 2020•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The second NENA conference was held in 2018 in Melbourne. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra, frantically ran around for 3 days trying to capture as much of it as possible. If you like hearing about the positive side of life, please support us at www.2xxfm.org.au/ - donate, subscri...
Aug 28, 2020•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to our Science Week special on multifunctional fungi. Today we will be chatting with Alison Pouliot - Mycologist, natural historian, educator and photographer; Guy Webb - Agronomist, CoFounder & Managing Director of SoilCQuest; and Peter Wenzel from Fungico, about all things fungi, including revolutionary new uses as 'mushroom leather' for the fashion industry, and the essential role fungi plays in maintaining our earth's soil carbon sponge in both agriculture and ecological recovery aft...
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Since its formation at 2016's Building the New Economy conference, put on by AELA and the UNSW law school, the New Economy Network Australia (NENA) has been building itself. The first New Economy Network Australia conference was held from 1st - 3rd September 2017 in Brisbane. NENA is now a Co-operative dedicated to creating an ecologically healthy and socially just society, by transforming Australia’s economic system. Behind the Lines Radio, broadcasting through Community Radio 2XXFM in Canberra...
Aug 08, 2020•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast These recordings were made by Radio Behind the Lines, at the Green Institutes 2019 conference. Apologies to Paul Collis for the poor quality of the recording of his voice. We have spent many hours trying to make it more audible, and reckon it is well worth listening carefully as Paul is very much worth listening to. The Green Institute is an Australian non-profit organisation, their mission being to “support green politics through education, action, research and debate“. Green politics means bro...
Jul 31, 2020•2 hr 32 min•Transcript available on Metacast West Papua - Jason Mcleod - Australian West Papua Association - 2019 - 09 - 27 BTL by 2XX Behind the Lines and Align in the Sound teams
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast