A vision for the future
A story about three people living with a debilitating vision impairment who are helping researchers design, build and test a bionic eye prototype.
Stella’s story
My father immigrated to Australia from the Seychelles in 1966 at the age of 19. Growing up nobody around us knew of this exotic location let alone the languages and culture from this small country, but I felt like I grew up there, with my father saying often “Back home we used to” I loved all those stories.
New World
This is a condensed version of my poem which deals with my family's departure from Poland and arrival in Australia in 1958, at the height of the Cold War.
From Martial Law to a Land of Freedom
An elder once told me: “Do not let the past determine your future. A community that takes responsibility for itself shapes its future”.
THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME BEGINS!!
The roller-coaster ride of emotions, and expense, that we had to go through to gain our freedom and the better future for our two young children.
My Journey Through Lyme
One man's journey through loss of health to a disease not recognised in Australia and his choice to live great anyway.
Edgar’s Mission Farm Animal Sanctuary
If you had asked me a little over ten years ago where I would be today, I strongly doubt I would have said, ‘Rescuing and caring for farm animals and spreading a message of kindness with the world.’
Bob Rothols and 3MBS
Long-time 3MBS radio volunteer Bob Rothols came to Australia following the outbreak of war in Germany. His contribution to 3MBS's programming and culture has been invaluable.
Wik Dut Kir Deng
In 1998, I was imprisoned for six months by the Sudanese government security forces because I was suspected of supporting the South Sudanese rebels who were fighting for independence.