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Sammy J wants to recreate your missing moments

 
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Have the 2020 COVID-19 restrictions meant you've had to cancel your wedding? Birthday? School musical? Overseas holiday? Whatever big moment you had planned, 2020 probably ruined it. Well don’t worry -
Sammy J is reloading 2020 and recreating your missing moments live on air!

We want to hear about your missing moment, and why you think it is worth recreating. Or perhaps you’ve got a friend or family member you’d like to nominate for a missing moment?

Email the Breakfast team and tell us all about your cancelled plans. Sammy J and the breakfast team will then stop at nothing to bring it to life on the radio.

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Special messages for the people of Victoria

 
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"All of Australia is cheering you on."
"I just want to say we support you and we're thinking of you."
"As-salamu alaykum (Peace be upon you)."

These are just some of the messages of support we've received across Australia from ABC Radio listeners over the past two weeks. They're for all Victorians who find themselves living life back in lock-down, we hope this give you a little lift.

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This week on the Conversation Hour, Richelle Hunt and Warwick Long explored: The Future of Large Events;  Trades and Apprenticeships; Start-ups - can they work in the regions.

Today’s show discusses the importance of checking in with the elderly and on Friday, backyard astronomy!


If you've missed an episode of The Conversation Hour, catch up online, via the ABC listen app or subscribe to the podcast.

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Challenges of making a new life in Australia

Gum Mamur still remembers the excitement he felt every time he saw a white foreigner while growing up in the Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya.

But when he arrived in Australia, he was puzzled that his smiles were met with blank looks or sideways glances.

South Sudanese refugees reflect on the challenges of making a new life in Australia.

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Raf Epstein learns how to make a mask

Having trouble finding a mask and don’t own a sewing machine at home? 

Raf Epstein and Bronwin Ballantyne, co-creator of Tassie Face Mask Project, show you step-by-step, how to make a no-sew mask.

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The do's and don'ts of face masks 

Here's what you need to know about the new rules of wearing face masks for adults and children.
Virginia Trioli is all masked up and ready to go.

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Three ingredient recipes

Virginia Trioli asked listeners for their recipe ideas, cooking only with three ingredients. We unearthed some of the best and quickest three ingredient recipes around.

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Essential tips for learning at home

Jason Kimberley from online learning, project Cool Australia, shares his most valuable tips for home learning with Jacinta Parsons.

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Other online stories you may have missed

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The future of big events, on The Conversation Hour

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Mandatory mask rules backed by 'real world evidence', on Mornings with Virginia Trioli.

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Thousands of people have reported coronavirus scams. So how can you avoid falling for one?

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Why masks are common in Hong Kong, but not Australia during COVID-19.

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Your Good Vibrations playlist, as voted by you

We received hundreds and hundreds of nominations for Your Good Vibrations – the songs that make you happy. We have tallied these up and have put together a playlist of the songs nominated by you, for you to enjoy!

We present your top 'Good Vibrations' playlist: Happy listening!

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Get your Gardening Australia fix with their DIY newsletter

Costa and the gang will be back on our screens Friday 14th August, but in the meantime, keep your thumbs green with their exclusive DIY newsletter.
They’ll be sharing some of the best projects, tips and advice to keep our gardening community connected and gardens thriving.

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