04 Apr 2026

04 Apr 2026

Author: Peter Greco April 4, 2026 Duration: 1:20:59

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

  • Ashlee Morton, Advocate and passionate para-Ice Hockey Athlete, chatted about Ashlee's love for the sport, encouraged others to get involved. Ashlee also spoke about her advocacy work.  
  • Phil Penn, blind cricket historian, marked 100 years this Easter when the first interstate game of blind cricket was played between South Australia and Victoria (in Adelaide 1926) Was this the first recorded interstate game played for people with disabilities in Australia? the world?  
  • Robbie Dunia, Aussie Storm athlete (Australian goalball team) has just returned from a successful tour of Europe. Robbie was named best defender for the tournament, 
  • David Mitchell, health commentator, shared research about two types of magnesium - Magnesium threonate and glycinate - showing how effective they are at crossing the blood brain/barrier, and better delivering enormous benefits for cramps; helping with sleep and more.  David also is now putting out a video each month on his work with mediation.  
  • Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed by Belinda, has just won 9 medals - including 3 gold, in the Golden Leaf Awards.  
  • Dr Nick Christelis, Pain Specialists, spoke about different pains; how they are managed; and could we manage pain better? 
  • Jude Hines, Director for Therry's season of Australia Day, invited all to the show, from 9th April; Arts Theatre, Angas Street in Adelaide. Jude and Therry recognise it's pretty tough for you at the moment, so are offering a free ticket, if you mention you heard Jude on Vision Australia Radio, call Lorraine on 0411 924 566, that's also the number to book.  

Resources: 

Australian Woman's Para Ice Hockey: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580010542374  

Melbourne Walers Para Ice Hockey Club: https://www.facebook.com/SentinelsParaHockey  

Garden Island Pirates Para Ice Hockey Club: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569333187141  

Newcastle Northstars Ice Hockey Club: https://www.facebook.com/NNSIHC  

Field Notes Consulting: https://fieldnotesconsulting.com.au/  

Blind Cricket New South Wales: https://www.blindcricket.com/  

NSW Goalboall: https://www.goalball.com.au/  

The 4 Pillars of Mediation with David Mitchell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32ZIvVl4EVw 

Brewed by Belinda: http://www.brewedbybelinda.com.au  

Golden Leaf Awards Winners Announcement: https://australianteamasters.com.au/golden-leaf-awards-winners-announcement/  

Pain Specialists Australia: https://painspecialistsaustralia.com.au/  

Tickets to “Australia Day”: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1506953  

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Each week on Vision Australia Radio, Peter Greco sits down with a fascinating array of guests for Leisure Link. This isn't just a program about hobbies; it's a thoughtful exploration of how we live, connect, and find joy. Peter's conversations naturally span the worlds of competitive and community sport, creative arts, outdoor recreation, and personal health, often touching on meaningful themes of social justice and inclusion. What makes this podcast distinct is its genuine focus on stories and topics relevant to people of all abilities and interests, celebrating a wide spectrum of human experience without being defined by it. You'll hear from athletes, artists, advocates, and everyday people sharing their passions and insights. Tune in for a refreshingly broad take on lifestyle content that prioritises engaging dialogue over simple how-tos. Whether you're looking for inspiration for your own leisure time or simply enjoy well-crafted interviews, Leisure Link offers a consistent and welcoming space for curious listeners across Australia and beyond.
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