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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05 Oct 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:07
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Vanessa Low OAM, two-time Paralympic Gold Medalist, competed in Paris in track and field (Vanessa's 4th Games) also the first time since giving birth to Matteo in 2022, Alex Ko…
28 Sep 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:03
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21 Sep 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:32
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Jed Altswager, along with Nikki Ayers, the "Unstoppables" have just won Australia's first Gold Medal in the mixed double sculls PR3 at the Paris Paralympics. Heidi Girolamo, Sh…
14 Sep 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:26:13
This week on Leisure Link with Peter Greco: Dr Geoff Dickson, Director - Centre for Sport and Social Impact at La Trobe Business School, shared some thoughts and observations from the Paris Paralympics, Tricia Crockford,…
07 Sep 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:31
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Dayna Crees had just won Bronze in the javelin in Paris. Dayna shares her pure joy and excitement. Taylor Gosens was preparing for her Judoka competition. Taylor is only the se…
31 Aug 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:37
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: From Paris: Chad Perris, Paralympic Medallist and now three-time Paralympian, is preparing for the T13 100 metres on the track. UPDATE: Chad has qualified for the final. David…
24 Aug 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:01
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Elizabeth Edmonson is celebrating a major anniversary since representing Australia at the age of 14 at the 1964 Tokyo Paralympics. At the time Elizabeth was the youngest athlet…
17 Aug 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:46
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Nathan Pepper from the SANFL updated us on the Inclusion and Wheelchair AFL competitions. You can find out more here: https://sanfl.com.au/inclusive-league/ and https://sanfl.c…
10 Aug 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:53
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Anderson Parker has just been selected for his first Paralympic Games, playing Wheelchair Tennis for Australia in Paris. Charlotte Tucker was in Paris taking in the sights; sou…
03 Aug 2024 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:27:13
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Ben Wright, Commonwealth Games Power-Lifting Bronze Medallist is off to Paris. Kirsty Kelly, CEO for AITPM, challenged Australian work places to be more accessible and is takin…