The Phatt Community Conversations
The Phatt Community Conversations
Playlist by The Phatt Community ConversationsThe Phatt Community Conversations are interviews with local community organisations during The Phatt on community radio station 106.7 Phoenix FM Bendigo, Australia. The Phatt is on Wednesdays 7am-9am …Follow the podcast:
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Deputy Mayor Cr. Karen Corr from the City of Greater Bendigo - 21st October 2026
In their Community Conversation on 21st October 2026, Brett and Keith welcomed back City of Greater Bendigo Deputy Mayor Cr. Karen Corr for a chat following a marathon council meeting on Monday night. They talked about the strong focus on getting information out to the local area about decisions ma…
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Holly and Maggie from Sports Focus - 14th October 2026
Established in 1983, Sports Focus is a non-profit organisation which aims to support and empower sporting clubs to be more safe, inclusive and welcoming spaces for the broader community to enjoy sport and active recreation. Holly and Maggie, who are both part of the Sports Focus team came in to let…
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Chris Corr and David Macauley from Square Action - 7th October 2026
Square Action is a community-led group of Golden Square Residents who are looking to support an active and engaged local community. They look to advocate for their community, looking at local issues and challenges and looking to be part of the solution rather than the issue. Chris Corr and David Ma…
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Debra Allanson from Arena Theatre Co. - 30th September 2026
For their Community Conversation on the 100th episode of The Phatt, Brett and Keith chatted with Debra Allanson who is CEO of Arena Theatre Co. who are celebrating 60 years of creativity and imagination. Despite the age of the organisation, Arena doesn't sit still and on October 3 they will be deli…
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Cr. Damien Hurrell of the City of Greater Bendigo - 23rd September 2026
As part of the ongoing Community Conversation chats on The Phatt with councillors from the City of Greater Bendigo, Brett and Keith sat down with Cr. Damien Hurrell of Ravenswood ward to chat through all things council and to get to know the human side of being a councillor. Damien talked about the…
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Supt. Paul Gardiner from Victoria Police - 16th September 2026
In their Community Conversation on 16th of September 2026, Brett and Keith had a good chat with Supt. Paul Gardiner from Victoria Police. Initially talking about National Police Remembrance Day on 30th September, where we get to pay our respects to those officers who paid the ultimate sacrifice in …
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Kerry Turpie from Forge Youth Theatre - 9th September 2026
In the Community Conversation on the 9th of September 2026, Brett and Keith had a great chat with Kerry Turpie from Forge Youth Theatre about what they are doing to allow more young people to access all aspects of theatre roles, from being on stage to those who may be backstage but are just as vita…
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Nicola and Chris from Bike Bendigo - 26th August 2026
Spring is around the corner and in a topical Community Conversation, Brett and Keith welcomed Nicola and Chris from Bike Bendigo on to the show for a chat about who Bike Bendigo is and what they do in terms of advocacy for cycling in and across Greater Bendigo. Bike Bendigo is a not for profit orga…
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The Yaram Yaram Bayikina (Bendigo Creek Revitalisation) Project - 12th August 2026
In the Community Conversation this week, The Phatt had a record number of guests in the studio as they were joined by representatives of the organisations partnering in the Bendigo Creek revitalisation project Yaram Yaram Bayikina. Joining them in the studio were Dja Dja Wurrung representatives Si…
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John Richards from Lifeline Loddon Mallee - 5th August 2026
In this week's Community Conversation on The Phatt, Brett and Keith were joined by John Richards from Lifeline Loddon Mallee to talk about their new fundraising initiative the Lifeline Dog and Cat of the Year competitions. The Phatt has already jumped in with Rocket representing in the dog category…
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