Contec Australia founder Mark D'Alessandro has introduced a 3D concrete printing robotic arm to Perth's building industry to combat ongoing labour shortages and housing delays.

The technology can print multi-story homes in a matter of hours that are five times stronger than traditional brick, all while remaining highly customizable and weather-resistant.

Contec Australia founder Mark D'Alessandro has introduced a 3D concrete printing robotic arm to Perth's building industry to combat ongoing labour shortages and housing delays.
The technology can print multi-story homes in a matter of hours that are five times stronger than traditional brick, all while remaining highly customizable and weather-resistant.

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Cyclone-proof and built in a day: Why 3D printed homes are the future of WA housing

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Australian music icon Vanessa Amorosi joined the show to reflect on the 25th anniversary of her smash hit "Absolutely Everybody" and her incredible journey from a 12-year-old wedding singer to an international sensation.

She covered her experiences navigating different music genres, performing at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, and what fans can expect from her upcoming anniversary show at Perth's Magnet House.

Australian music icon Vanessa Amorosi joined the show to reflect on the 25th anniversary of her smash hit "Absolutely Everybody" and her incredible journey from a 12-year-old wedding singer to an international sensation.
She covered her experiences navigating different music genres, performing at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, and what fans can expect from her upcoming anniversary show at Perth's Magnet House.

Vanessa Amorosi reflects on 25 years of ‘Absolutely Everybody’ ahead of Perth anniversary show

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People Kind Group CEO Mark Fitzpatrick discussed the positive impacts of AI in the disability and aged care sectors.

From giving non-verbal individuals a voice to reducing administrative burdens for staff, the conversation highlights how technology is enhancing human connection.

People Kind Group CEO Mark Fitzpatrick discussed the positive impacts of AI in the disability and aged care sectors.
From giving non-verbal individuals a voice to reducing administrative burdens for staff, the conversation highlights how technology is enhancing human connection.

Giving the voiceless a voice: How a Perth care group is harnessing AI for good

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/799ec969-50ea-4434-9d61-b4260051a695/transcript

The Long Lunch with Chrissy Morrissy for Tod Johnston - Full Show Podcast - 1st April 2026

Credits:

Host: Chrissy Morrissy 
Executive Producer: Kane Coelho
Technical Producer: James Keys 

Published by 6PR.

The Long Lunch with Chrissy Morrissy for Tod Johnston - Full Show Podcast - 1st April 2026 Credits:
Host: Chrissy Morrissy&nbsp; Executive Producer: Kane Coelho Technical Producer: James Keys&nbsp; Published by 6PR.

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