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Australian Government Podcasts

Here are 20 Best Australian Government Podcasts worth listening to in 2023

1. Between Parkes Place and Capital Hill | 6NewsAU

Between Parkes Place and Capital Hill | 6NewsAU Australia
From the team at 6 News Australia, Between Parkes Place and Capital Hill will break down Australian politics, law & government with special guests & u...nrivalled coverage.more
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3.1K 25K 5.6K 9 episodes / year Avg Length 53 min
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2. Defence Connect Podcast Network

Defence Connect Podcast Network The Defence Connect Podcast Network hosts a unique series of podcasts, featuring discussions with key enablers from across the Australian defence indu...stry.The podcasts provide the perfect blend of business intelligence and insights from a range of guests, which include government officials, ADF personnel, industry stakeholders, and members of the academic community.By aligning ourselves with the ADF and the Commonwealth government, we are uniquely placed to deliver a dynamic 360° platform that bridges the gap between the customer (Defence) and industry.We split our focus not just into the traditional sectors of Land (Army), Air (Air Force) and Sea (Navy), but into the six new Capability Streams:- Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, Electronic Warfare and Cyber- Key Enablers- Air and Sea Lift- Maritime and Anti-Submarine Warfare- Strike and Air Combat- Land Combat and Amphibious WarfareAs Defence moves to ensure the Force Structure Review and the First Principles Review: Creating One Defence plans are met, Australian industry involvement is critical for mission success.The Defence Connect Podcast Network will provide you and your business with valuable lessons, tips and insights into the industry, putting your company in the best position to take part in the increased Defence spending.We'll cover every aspect of doing business in the defence industry, from the tender process to recruitment, success stories, access points to Defence, smart business strategies, and geopolitical insights.Subscribe to the Defence Connect network and be part of this exciting and innovative industry.more
defenceconnect.com.au
2.5K 4.7K 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 35 min
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3. Need To Know with Coulthart and Zabel

Need To Know with Coulthart and Zabel The Need-to-Know podcast deals with the now acknowledged reality of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena or UAP. Its hosts are award-winning broadcasters and... investigative journalists Ross Coulthart and Bryce Zabel. Every episode, they'll look at what's happened in the UAP/UFO world. Coulthart and Zabel discuss their current investigations, give each other advice, and seek to answer the big questions: who are they and what do they want? Ross Coulthart's work has been featured on Australia's version of '60 Minutes.' And his documentary for Channel Seven Australia covering his UFO findings has been seen by more than ten million viewers. He is the author of In Plain Sight, in which he concludes that, while publicly dismissing the phenomenon for decades, governments have been seriously studying it all along and take it very seriously. Coulthart continues to report on the subject for Australian network television while working on investigations spawned by his book. Bryce Zabel is an award-winning writer who has created or developed five primetime television drama series and worked on a dozen writing staffs. His feature credits include Mortal Kombat and Atlantis. His World War II film, The Last Battle, will shoot in the fall of 2022. Zabel was an original correspondent for CNN, and an award-winning investigative reporter for PBS. Zabel has authored his own UFO book, A.D. After Disclosure. He writes and edits the publication Trail of the Saucers that is read by more than 80,000 readers each month.more
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24.2K 1 episode / week Avg Length 59 min
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4. Flight Safety Australia - Close calls

Flight Safety Australia - Close calls Australia
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority is a government body that regulates Australian aviation safety. We license pilots, register aircraft and oversee s...afety.more
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49.7K 14K 872 1 episode / month Avg Length 7 min
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5. The Secret Life of Carers with Jamila Rizvi

The Secret Life of Carers with Jamila Rizvi Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
The Secret Life of Carers with Jamila Rizvi is a podcast highlighting the unique experiences of Australia's 2.65 million unpaid carers. You'll... hear stories from everyday people reflecting on their role as a carer, the people they support, and the services they access. This series has been developed by Carers Australia, which is supported by funding from the Australian Government.more
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14.5K 2.8K 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 27 min
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6. Contain This: The Latest in Global Health Security

Contain This: The Latest in Global Health Security Australia
Produced for the Australian Government's Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security, this fortnightly podcast will bring you insightful information a...nd updates on what is shaping the future of global health.more
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2.7K 17.6K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 26 min
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7. The Westminster Tradition

The Westminster Tradition Unpacking lessons for the public service, starting with the Robodebt Royal Commission. In 2019, after three years, Robodebt was found to be unlawful. ...Through the Royal Commission process we have found it was also immoral and wildly inaccurate.more
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3 episodes / month Avg Length 34 min
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8. Sh*ts F*cked

Sh*ts F*cked With a focus on breaking stigmas, educating and providing tools/resources around addiction, mental health, homelessness etc. whilst raising awareness ...on how the world around us is impacting us all on a day-to-day basis.Paris the creator behind Sh*ts F*cked, is striving to create change to the Australian government funding allocations for the programs/clinics we currently have supporting mental health, addiction, the indigenous & the homeless. The supply of assistance does not meet the current demand in any way, shape or form. Paris hopes to be that voice for our most vulnerable.more
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667 250 2 episodes / month Avg Length 54 min
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9. Big Shift For Small Farms

Big Shift For Small Farms Hunters Valley, New South Wales, Australia
From soil health to mental health we are discussing the need for A BIG SHIFT in faming and agricultural systems. Each episode brings together insights... from farmers, scientists and industry to share and grow knowledge about holistic and regenerative farming practices.more
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1.5K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 37 min Dec 2019
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10. SHIFT (Shaping How I Feel Today)

SHIFT (Shaping How I Feel Today) Australia
* Nominated for two Australian Podcast Awards: Most Creative Podcast and Best Fiction Podcast.SHIFT (Shaping How I Feel Today) is all about health b...ut without the 'go eat a carrot' and 'do more steps'. It's about what we feel, who we are and how we are shaping who we want to become.more
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6.7K 755 6 episodes / year Avg Length 46 min
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11. Clickstarter: Australian Digital Marketing Podcast

Clickstarter: Australian Digital Marketing Podcast Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
The daily word on digital marketing and small business in Australia. Dante St James is accredited by MetaAustralia as a Lead Trainer, Digital Marketin...g Associate and Media Planning Professional. He is a trainer with Google's digital literacy initiative, Digital Springboard and a presenter of content for the Digital Solutions program for the Australian Government.more
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368 8 episodes / quarter Avg Length 6 min
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12. DOGS

DOGS The Australian Council for the Defence of Government Schools (DOGS) looks at public education and separation of church and state.
3cr.org.au/dogs
3 episodes / month
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13. Secondary Rules

Secondary Rules Ever wondered about the relationship between legal theory and public law? Join legal scholars Ryan Goss and Joshua Neoh as they discuss how law is the...orised and interacts with the government in their weekly podcast, Secondary Rules.more
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5 episodes / month Avg Length 38 min
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14. The TBPod

The TBPod Australia
The TBPod is a podcast for clinicians and policymakers caring for patients with tuberculosis. The podcasts present discussions with expert clinicians,... researchers, policymakers and advocates about their work in the field of tuberculosis. Tuberculosis remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and is an important contributor to morbidity among migrants arriving in Australia and New Zealand.more
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298 1 episode / month Avg Length 34 min Feb 2020
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15. Work with Purpose: A podcast about the Australian Public Service.

Work with Purpose: A podcast about the Australian Public Service. The Australian Public Service (APS) plays a critical role in delivering the Australian Government's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and prioritie...s for the future. Every fortnight on 'Work with Purpose', we will talk to key individuals from inside the APS, giving listeners a unique perspective on how the APS works and how it serves the Australian community.more
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1 episode / week Avg Length 35 min
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16. Playgrounds to Politics

Playgrounds to Politics Playgrounds to Politics is a podcast by The Connection Table with your host Samantha Dendle, a teenager from a rural town in Central Qld. In each epis...ode, Sami talks with current and former politicians with rural roots in all three tiers of Australian government. Delving into each guest's journey to politics, Sami hopes her conversations will encourage other young people from rural areas to engage with the political landscape.more
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2 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min
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17. Have The Nerve: A Podcast About Disability

Have The Nerve: A Podcast About Disability Little Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Have The Nerve is a podcast brought to you by Spinal Cord Injuries Australia and funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. Jo...in host, Susan Wood, as she talks you through everything to do with disability.more
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6.9K 3.8K 1 episode / week Avg Length 46 min
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18. Coach And The Doctor

Coach And The Doctor Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Coach and The Doctor is the show that dives deep into the triumphs and challenges faced by individuals living with disabilities. It covers the good, t...he bad, and at times the ugly of the NDIS (a scheme of the Australian government that funds costs associated with disability) with people who are involved in the industry, and more importantly the participants that benefit from the scheme.more
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506 1.8K 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 41 min
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19. Never Forget What They Did

Never Forget What They Did On March 17 2020, the WHO declared that COVID-19 was a global pandemic.In July 2020, driven by a 24/7 media cycle, a fearful public and political agen...das, the Australian Government actively prevented its citizens and permanent residents returning home from overseas by capping the numbers of passengers allowed on international flights. Australia was the only country in the world to take such a drastic step and lock its own citizens out during a global emergency.more
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