| |  Melbourne bounced back to life after months of lockdown, with data showing people flocked to CBD hotspots. The easing of restrictions caused a spike in pedestrians, traffic and spending. |
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 New episodes of Bluey have dropped. And it's not just kids who are excited. Sammy J talks to Bluey executive producer Daley Pearson about Australia's biggest TV juggernaut. |
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 Richelle Hunt and Warwick Long this week hosted a virtual awards ceremony to announce the 2021 Victoria Australian of the Year Award recipients. Brian Nankervis, hosting Evenings this week, spoke with Donna Stolzenberg, the 2021 Victoria Australian of the Year. Congratulations to the other recipients: 2021 Victoria Senior Australian of the Year – Bich Cam Nguyen (Melbourne) 2021 Victoria Young Australian of the Year – Tayla Harris (Melbourne) 2021 Victoria Local Hero – Dr Kirby White (Bendigo) |
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 To celebrate NAIDOC Week 2020 and AusMusic Month, Jacinta Parsons and Shelley Ware present a special one-hour performance. The event will feature some of Australia’s most talented and exciting Indigenous musicians, including Kutcha Edwards, Kee’ahn, Bumpy and Emma Donovan & The Putbacks. Recorded from Studio 31 at ABC Southbank, the performance will be broadcast on ABC Radio Melbourne & Victoria on Tuesday, 10 November, from 2-3pm and streamed on Facebook and YouTube from 8-9pm. |
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A world-first trial conducted in Melbourne has given severely paralysed patients the ability to text, email and complete daily tasks online.
Neuro-intervention Service Director at Royal Melbourne Hospital Prof Peter Mitchell spoke with Virginia Trioli about this breakthrough. |
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Fear of contracting COVID-19 could be used as a valid excuse to get out of jury duty call-ups, Victorian County Court Chief Judge Peter Kidd says.
Pressure on the state's justice system is set to ease from November 16, when juries will be brought back to courtrooms, with a backlog of about 750 County Court trials in Melbourne and up to 400 in regional areas. |
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| Bands That Shoulda Made It |
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To celebrate AusMusic Month, The Friday Revue wants to know about your backyard, garage or lounge room band that never quite got there, but should have.
Now is your chance to be showcased (and yes, that is Brian Nankervis on the right). | | | |
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 It's time to embrace the picnic and celebrate catching up with others, here are 15 flavour-packed picnic recipes. |
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 Over four consecutive Tuesday nights from November 3, ABCTV + iview will become the home of Australian sports trailblazers, taking you on a journey to some of the most intimate parts of their lives. Learn the stories behind the record-breaking success of Peter Brock, Steve Waugh, Wayne Gardner and Australia’s first Indigenous cricket team, in this powerful collection of iconic Australian sporting legends. |
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