 The anticipation is the same. The preparation is the same. Overnights presenter Trevor Chappell wakes early, checks the weather and loads up the car with his wetsuit, towel and surfboard. But this time, instead of meeting at the beach, it’s up the Princes Highway to attempt the big wave. |
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 When live music was cancelled suddenly in March 2020, so was all of music manager Sean Richards' work. A new survey suggests there could be a "huge loss of talent", with three in five workers considering leaving the Victorian music industry. |
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 During lockdown, we urged Melbournians to pay it forward. Each program spoke to a local hero who had gone above and beyond to help their community. We then kept the chain going by getting them to nominate someone else who had been doing good deeds.
One of our featured listeners was St Albans woman Phượng Huỳnh, who has made and given away almost 150,000 masks. |
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 Comedian Ross Noble chats to David Astle about the importance of play, a lesson his daughter taught him and the last thing that made him cry. |
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| COVID vaccines – what you need to know |
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 Leading American epidemiologist Dr Eric Fiegl-Ding tells Virginia Trioli that all of the COVID vaccines appear to be slowing and lowering the rate of infections in countries where they've been rolled out. |
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 A new film about a Korean-American family who move from California to rural Arkansas in the 1980s is a “stunning contribution to the American immigrant story”, writes ABC Melbourne's Afternoons film critic Thomas Caldwell. |
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 There's so much terrific Australian fruit on offer, no matter the season. And that means it's always a good time to feature fruit in your cooking. |
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