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Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.
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Artificial intelligence has been part of our everyday lives for the past decade, but generative AI is a newer and emerging field.  
Recent studies have found a correlation between alcohol consumption and incidents of domestic homicide. 
The Conversation Hour team explores the ways in which single people can be made to feel as those they're living outside the margins of normal society. 
Recent research suggests that humans need more deep sleep in the winter than in other seasons. 
The Country Women's Association has been a crucial cog in many regional communities for more than 100 years. 
The research tells us we have a much more difficult time of making and retaining good mates later in life.
Producers are finding it difficult to compete with cheaper foreign products and are often at the whim of large distributors or supermarkets.    
Retail staff used to be held in the highest regard, but now research shows workers are facing regular abuse and mistreatment.
In many cultures around the world, how you grieve and celebrate the life of the dead is far more complex and ongoing. 
They’re sometimes referred to as 'invisible second patients' due to the physical, emotional and financially draining aspects of the responsibility. 
Child advocates, health professionals and even the prime minister are in full support of the campaign to raise the minimum age for social media use from 13 to 16 years of age. 
When the smallest of communities start to lose their essential services, how do they recover? 
For less popular sports such as squash, lacrosse, softball and many others, it can be tough to get by with minimal resources. 
Victoria has long held a reputation for being a supportive and vibrant environment for the indie music scene. 
Rather than fade away after the periods of enforced lockdown, digital currency trading and advertising has continued to grow. 
Not everyone is so naturally drawn to grabbing something off the bookcase and getting lost in the narrative. 
The Conversation Hour team explored how age, disability, mental health and more can factor into your chances of getting that gig.  
While the government and industry leaders scramble for solutions, others are looking around at what they have and deciding to share.
From our backyards, to nature strips, median strips, parks and recreation reserves, that expanse of green space has a special place in most of our hearts. 
While it’s more common in old age, around 10 per cent of strokes happen in people under the age of 45 – and that number is rising.
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Comments (2)

Wendy Glisenti

why are your podcasts so east-coast-centric?

Nov 7th
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Lindy Abate

Leo live is fantastic! He sounds exactly as I remember him when I was a teenager in the US, only richer! It's great hearing what he's been up to these days. Really enjoyed it!

Apr 6th
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