Change Your Opinion

This week on Change Your Opinion, we’re talking about why netball is more than just a game.It’s about confidence.It’s about resilience.It’s about friendships, teamwork and learning how to handle pressure.For so many girls and women, netball isn’t just a sport , it’s community, identity and personal growth. We dive into the life lessons netball teaches, the impact it has beyond the court, and why it deserves more recognition.Do you agree? Or do you think it’s just a sport?Drop your opinion in the comments 👇Subscribe for weekly conversations that challenge perspectives and spark debate.

Do umpires make or break the enjoyment of your game?This week, we flip the script and hear from Alicia, an umpire who shares what it’s really like in the middle of the court, as we dive into one of netball’s most debated topics, the role of the umpire.We talk all things netball: the pressure on officials, side-line behaviour, tough calls, player reactions, and what really goes into making those split-second decisions.Whether you’re a player, coach, parent or passionate supporter, this is a conversation that might just change the way you see the whistle.

Dating apps: modern romance or absolute nightmare?This week we dive into swipes, situationships and the truth about online dating. Have we ever used Tinder? Would we? And wait… did one of us actually catfish someone?!Expect confessions, red flags, and a few uncomfortable laughs.

Is Australia's social media ban for kids really the solution, or are we just delaying a much bigger conversation?In this episode, we unpack the impact of social media on kids’ mental health, anxiety, self-esteem, and constant comparison culture. We talk about what life looks like for young people growing up online, and whether banning platforms actually helps or simply pushes behaviour underground.We also step into the rapidly evolving world of AI. From children forming emotional connections with chatbots to the very real case of a woman who married her AI partner, we ask:What happens when technology becomes a substitute for human connection?Are we protecting the next generation or raising them without the skills they’ll need to navigate an AI-driven future?It’s a raw, honest conversation about parenting, responsibility, tech addiction, loneliness, and where the line should really be drawn.

Cosmetic surgery is more common than ever but how do we really feel about it?In this episode, we dive into the opinions, pressures, and personal beliefs surrounding cosmetic surgery. From confidence and choice to social expectations and influence, we unpack the big questions people often think about but don’t always say out loud.We’re joined by special guest Harriet from Adrenaline Theatre Association, who brings a unique perspective on body image, self-expression, and the impact of appearance in performance and everyday life.This is an open, honest conversation exploring different viewpoints not about judgement, but understanding.

Episode 2: The Beckham Saga – Who’s Your Team?In this special, shorter episode of Change Your Opinion , we dive into the Beckham family saga So here’s the question: are you #TeamVictoria aka Vicky.The ultimate style icon, savvy businesswoman, and queen of perfectly timed social media posts? Or are you #TeamPelt** supporting the next generation, specifically Brooklyn Beckham’s marriage to Nicola Peltz, bringing the family into a whole new level of celebrity spotlight?Even if you’re not normally into celebrity gossip, we promise laughs, hot takes, and a few “wait… that actually happened?” moments that will leave you talking. By the end, we want to hear where you stand are you Team Victoria or Team Pelt? Drop us a message, comment, or tag us on socials and let’s settle this once and for all!Whether you’re here for the story, the laughs, or just a bite-sized peek into one of the most famous families in the world, this episode is your entertaining escape. So grab a cuppa, settle in, and let’s talk Beckhams the originals and the next generation!

Episode 1: Our Story – How We Ended Up in AustraliaIn our very first episode, we introduce ourselves and share a bit about who we are, and the different paths that eventually led us all to Australia. It’s a relaxed, honest conversation to kick things off and give you a feel for what this podcast is all about.This show is Change Your Opinion where we tackle different topics, share our views, and open the floor to you, the listeners. Can you change our opinion… or have we changed yours?Welcome to the start of the journey.