We revisit our interview with The Hills Shire Council Mayor Hon Dr Michelle Byrne reflecting on how the initiative began, why it matters and the difference it continues to make

 

We revisit our interview with The Hills Shire Council Mayor Hon Dr Michelle Byrne reflecting on how the initiative began, why it matters and the difference it continues to make
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The Turning Point is a unique program that weaves together music and storytelling, exploring the songs that have provided strength, reflection and motivation during life’s defining moments. Through powerful narratives of resilience and transformation, the program delves into the experiences that shape us, the mindset shifts that propel us forward and the lessons we carry with us. Your story just could be the inspiration someone else has been waiting for.

Pam Rajapakse is an experienced teacher and librarian with a deep passion for understanding how mindset influences success. After hosting a cultural program on Alive 90.5FM for a number of years she has embraced a new path dedicated to guiding and empowering those on a journey of healing and transformation. 

The Turning Point is a unique program that weaves together music and storytelling, exploring the songs that have provided strength, reflection and motivation during life&rsquo;s defining moments. Through powerful narratives of resilience and transformation, the program delves into the experiences that shape us, the mindset shifts that propel us forward and the lessons we carry with us. Your story just could be the inspiration someone else has been waiting for.
Pam Rajapakse is an experienced teacher and librarian with a deep passion for understanding how mindset influences success. After hosting a cultural program on Alive 90.5FM for a number of years she has embraced a new path dedicated to guiding and empowering those on a journey of healing and transformation.&nbsp;

The Turning Point

The Winter Sleepout #13 - 2026-8-1

Sometimes the GPS gets it wrong - and sometimes life does too. The trick is knowing when to stop, recalculate and keep going. 

Sometimes the GPS gets it wrong - and sometimes life does too. The trick is knowing when to stop,&nbsp;recalculate and keep going.&nbsp;

When your GPS takes you on a detour… Literally! - 2026-8-8

Take a moment to unwind with today's specially curated selection - to nurture mental wellbeing, lift our spirits, ease stress and create moments of calm and reflection

 

 

Take a moment to unwind with today's specially curated selection - to nurture mental wellbeing, lift our spirits, ease stress and create moments of calm and reflection
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Music for Mental Wellbeing 

Born and raised in the heart of Western Sydney - proudly embracing her multicultural heritage, Australia's 40th Attorney-General's story is of determination, service and breaking barriers

Born and raised in the heart of Western Sydney - proudly embracing her multicultural heritage, Australia's 40th Attorney-General's story is of determination, service and breaking barriers

The Winter Sleepout #13 - 2026-8-1

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