16 Mar 2024

16 Mar 2024

Author: Peter Greco March 16, 2024 Duration: 1:29:46

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
*    Rob Crossman took part in the Kosi Challenge, climbing Mt. Kosciuszko for the Dani Dynamos, raising money and awareness for rare cancers  Find out more here: https://www.rarecancers.org.au/ 
*    Catherine Fitzgerald, Coordinator of Tutti's Acting program, was joined by Caitie Maloney and Emma Strutton from Tutti. They performed in a free mini festival of Floods of Fire, with over 100
 partner organisations, Saturday 16 March, 7.30pm Maths Lawns, Adelaide University and with Electric Fields, and ASO, Sunday 17 March, 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Festival Theatre at the Adelaide Festival Centre.  
*    Emily Bourke, Assisstant Minister for Autism in South Australia, launched the Autism Works grants and a chance to have your say formulating the autism strategy.  You can have your say here: https://yoursay.sa.gov.au/draftautismstrategy 
*    Pam Mitchell, our resient Counsellor, shared Pam's unique views on International Women's Day.  You can Contact Pam on 0418 835 767
*    Jim Tsanidis, Manager Fire and Systems Solutions at Brooks Australia, had news on how smoke and fire alarm fatigue may be putting you at risk and which alarm may be best for your individual needs.  Find out more here: https://www.brooks.com.au/ 
*    Dr. Matt Vickers chatted about how personalised support may accelerate effectiveness of weight loss medication.  Larn more here: https://www.myjuniper.com/  
*    Kim Clark invited all to Baskerville, put on by the Adelaide Rep Theatre, from this Thursday at the Arts Theatre, Angas Street
book by calling 82125777 or go to: https://adelaiderep.com/ 
*    Neville Houghton, Finance Guru, with Finance facts, spoke about a possible savings plan which may help put a deposit and see you purchase your first home, contact Neville on 0452 596 855.

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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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