Queensland Projects

This is the story of Hamish Sewell and the meeting he had with his father after nearly forty years.

Coastal Mysteries is a sequel to 'Coastal Reflections' which attracted high listener interest.

A new series from Frank Gapinski, for Radio and Online, looking at alternative ways of coping with climate change.

Looks at the stories and images associated with Tropical Cyclone Larry.

Two scripts that were developed during a writers workshop in Cairns have been commissioned for ABC Radio National's Airplay program.

The fifth and final in this series of regional concert for 2006 was held in Gympie, Queensland.

A light-hearted competition that ultimately takes a swipe at the big smoke situated in between the two.

What is Australia's Last Outback Boxing Troupe? This project explores what it is and the man who runs it.

Local Radio Queensland and Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music are hosting a series of jazz in regional Queensland.

The story of two sisters who returned the King Plate of Billy Jagar to his rightful descendants.

Coastal Reflections is a haunting and entertaining look at the Sunshine Coast with new eyes and ears.

On the 18th March 2006, the Queensland Orchestra Xcollective will perform in the Western Queensland town of Longreach.

Locals in the western Queensland mining town of Yowah chose an unusal lifestyle compared to the norm. This is a window into their world.

The Ganges River Dolphin are the worlds most endangered aquatic mammal - few people realise they even exist. This program looks at their plight.

This project looks at the work of vets who deliver programs to educate and involve isolated communities of Cape York and the Gulf.

A performance by Seaman Dann and friends at The Tanks Arts Centre in Cairns.

This project looks at the life of a police officer in remote rural communities.

A travelling roadshow visiting regional centres throughout Queensland, targeting secondary school students. The Smart Train will contain technology displays and allow for Local Radio to conduct Outside Broadcasts.

Stories from eight Far North Queensland doctors who face medical, social and cultural challenges daily.

A program looking at the ongoing problem of arsenic contamination in the drinking water of West Bengal and Bangladesh villages. The program includes the views of scientists, doctors and the people living in the affected areas.

A recording of a radio drama, written by Donna Cameron from Coochiemuldo Island, off Queensland.

Another Fresh Air regional concert, featuring Andy Collins, The Briscoe Sisters, Seaman Dan and David Bridie.

A radio play about war as told through three very different voices and perceptives.

How did everyday items like the toothbrush and the screwdriver come into being?

The second in a series of Fresh Air regional concerts, featuring the Paul Fogerty Duo, Linsey Pollack, VOX, DIVA and Women In Docs.

This series tells the personal stories of dedicated individuals who make up the established Far North Queensland movement to preserve tropical plants.

A live event focusing on local Gold Coast issues such as transport, education, environment and law & order.

Recognising the culture of Australian South Sea Islanders through a three-part radio documentary series.

A series of bizarre upfront and personal stories of close encounters with crocodiles in FNQ.

A flash animation presentation featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the Woodford Fire Event.

A series of flash presentations complementing the radio series Bush Utopia - which explores various communities living the utopian ideal - fleeing the city and living communally.

Ever thought of becoming an itinerant worker to fund your passion to travel. This story looks at a couple how did just that.

A series highlighting why people chose to live in Far North Queensland.

Six small documentaries about some of the characters that make up the Sunshine Coast.

A series bringing the local and national audience some of the colourful moments in Far North Queensland's history.