Olivia de Moraes is an American-Brazilian soccer player who plays for Launceston United in the Tasmanian Soccer League for the 2026 season. She tells Chris Sayer about her football journey, which lead her to travel from California to the other side of the world, and fall in love with Tasmania.

Olivia de Moraes is an American-Brazilian soccer player who plays for Launceston United in the Tasmanian Soccer League for the 2026 season. She tells Chris Sayer about her football journey, which lead her to travel from California to the other side of the world, and fall in love with Tasmania.

Created at community radio station City Park Radio in Launceston, Tasmania.

... where you will meet someone from the Launceston community.

The Hot Seat, on City Park Radio

Created at Launceston's community radio station City Park Radio, that proudly provides local content in programs broadcast to northern Tasmania.

The Hot Seat profiles a different person each episode, exploring their life, career, hobbies, passions, and favourite music. Each guest in the Hot Seat either lives in, or has a connection with, northern Tasmania.

Created at Launceston's community radio station City Park Radio, that proudly provides local content in programs broadcast to northern Tasmania.
The Hot Seat profiles a different person each episode, exploring their life, career, hobbies, passions, and favourite music. Each guest in the Hot Seat either lives in, or has a connection with, northern Tasmania.

Olivia de Moraes, American soccer player, a long way from home.

In this Hot Seat you will meet entrepreneur Salem Maposa, who is a 19 year old Tasmanian, originally from southern Africa, and has just started up his own local clothing brand business.

He describes to host Shabih about how he got inspired by his original culture to follow his dreams, and how he used social media to get his business off the ground. Salem is an inspiring young Tasmanian.

In this Hot Seat you will meet entrepreneur Salem Maposa, who is a 19 year old Tasmanian, originally from southern Africa, and has just started up his own local clothing brand business.
He describes to host Shabih about how he got inspired by his original culture to follow his dreams, and how he used social media to get his business off the ground. Salem is an inspiring young Tasmanian.

Salem Maposa, 19 year old entrepreneur

In this Hot Seat, presenter Rob Youngs meets Tracey Wicks, a local “end of life” doula, to discuss our relationship with death and dying, finding our tribe, and the options available for the end of life care of our loved ones.

In this Hot Seat, presenter Rob Youngs meets Tracey Wicks, a local &ldquo;end of life&rdquo; doula, to discuss our relationship with death and dying, finding our tribe, and the options available for the end of life care of our loved ones.

Tracey Wicks, end-of-life doula

Mark Grey is in The Hot Seat together with his assistant dog Hoover. Mark is vision impaired, and relies on his assistant dog to get around.  Mark is on several boards, such as the Tasmanian Public Trustee, and also St Giles, which is an important not-for-profit organisation in Launceston providing life solutions for people living with disability.

Mark is also the current chairman of Vision Australia, and frequently travels to Melbourne for Board meetings. But he has chosen to live in Launceston, and tells Chris Sayer why.

Mark Grey is in The Hot Seat together with his assistant dog Hoover. Mark is vision impaired, and relies on his assistant dog to get around.&nbsp; Mark is on several boards, such as the Tasmanian Public Trustee, and also St Giles, which is an important not-for-profit organisation in Launceston providing life solutions for people living with disability.
Mark is also the current chairman of Vision Australia, and frequently travels to Melbourne for Board meetings. But he has chosen to live in Launceston, and tells Chris Sayer why.

Olivia de Moraes, American soccer player, a long way from home.

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