Marg D’Arcy has dedicated her life to advocating for women’s rights, and to enhancing the safety, health and wellbeing of women, children and families.

Currently the Manager of Rye Community House and a member of SWAN (Southern Women’s Action Network), Marg talks about the strong women who have helped to shape her life and the importance of women ‘having a seat at the (decision making) table’ to advance gender equality.

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88-year Wilma Mock co-founded Mock Red Hill apple orchard with her late husband Wally Mock in 1960, and became pioneers of the Bio-Dynamic farming movement in the late 1960’s.

Wilma is joined by her grand-daughter Sheryn Strange (nee Mock) in a conversation
around the challenges, rewards and unconventional turns of a multi-generational family
business that continues to innovate and diversify – and the determination of the current
generation of Mock sisters to keep the business thriving.

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Proud Palawa woman from the Islands of Bass Strait and proud Bunurong woman from
Point Nepean, Jillian West tells us why sharing First Nations culture and education is so
important to understanding Australian history, why the stories of the women who came
before her continue to guide her, the responsibility of her leadership to carry those stories
forward and nurture the ones that follow in her footsteps.

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Judy Muir co-founded Polperro Dolphin Swims with her son Troy 35 years ago, and now 3 generations of the Muir family work together in the business.

The original dolphin swim operator in the Bay and a pioneer of ecotourism on the Mornington Peninsula, Judy is joined by her grand-daughter & divemaster Matilda Pearl Muir, as they share their love of the natural environment and why their passion to protect the local Burrunan dolphins underpins the success of the family business.

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Herstory: Women of the Mornington Peninsula celebrates the contributions of women who have shaped the Peninsula’s identity by highlighting the unique experiences, challenges and triumphs.

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In this season of In Our Backyard, we explore homelessness and the housing crisis from various perspectives.

Respected journalist Tracee Hutchison speaks with Heather, a case worker from Fusion, and Beau a young local with lived experience.

In this series, we also hear from local housing and homelessness service providers about the overwhelming demand for public housing, emergency relief and support services on the Mornington Peninsula and what we can all do to help.

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In this season of In Our Backyard, we explore homelessness and the housing crisis from various perspectives.

Respected journalist Tracee Hutchison catches up with Kristy Begbie, the housing coordinator from Fusion, and Adi, a local young person who is a mentor and lead tenant at the Fusion house in Mt Martha.

In this series, we also hear from local housing and homelessness service providers about the overwhelming demand for public housing, emergency relief and support services on the Mornington Peninsula and what we can all do to help.

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In this season of In Our Backyard, we explore homelessness and the housing crisis from various perspectives.

Respected journalist Tracee Hutchison speaks with Stephen Miliken, the Homelessness Manager at the Salvation Army.

In this series, we also hear from local housing and homelessness service providers about the overwhelming demand for public housing, emergency relief and support services on the Mornington Peninsula and what we can all do to help.

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