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The Maltese poet Oliver Friggieri: 25.7.2009
Victor Vella talks with Antoine Said Pullicino about one of Malta's more recent poets Oliver Friggeri. He discusses the various items which inspired his poetry and the depth of sentiments he shows in his writings
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In the Kitchen -October 2009: 21.10.2009
In this month's segment of In the Kitchen, Mrs Karmen Tedesco, author of 8 cooking books in Maltese talks about the importance of vegetables in our daily diet, how to choose, prepare and cook different vegetables, and gives two recipes, one of a Zucchini Pie without pastry and the other of Eggplant rissoles. Listener Carmen from Sydney gives two recipes, one of Lasagna made with vegetables instead of meat, and the other of a Rose Almond Cake.
Play MP3 21:06

Maltese Cultural Classes in Wollongong: 5.10.2009
Mr. Louis Parnis, President of the George Cross Falcons Club in Cringella talks about the new cultural classes for the Maltese community in Wollongong, what they are hoping to achieve, and what's involved in these classes.
Play MP3 7:09

Health segment on Thyroids with Prof. Stephen Gatt: 19.10.2009
Thyroid disease is common amongst the Maltese. In this segment, Prof. Stephen Gatt talks about the two different types of disease, symptoms, medication and management.
Play MP3 16:10

Dialects in the Islands of Malta: 30.9.2009
Despite their size, the Islands of Malta have quite a large number of dialects. Linguist Rigu Bovingdon, Miriam Cassar founder of VersAghtini and Victor Galea, founder of the AGER Foundation talk with Marlene Galea about the future of dialects in Malta & Gozo.
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Visiting the Gharb Folklore Museum – Part 3: 21.9.2009
Maltese Folklore includes rituals related to birth, death, feasts, old customs, history, literature, legends, children’s games, traditional medicine and so many other aspects. Marion Felice, one of those incharge of the Gharb Folklore Museum takes Marlene Galea around the museum that houses an array of Maltese and Gozitan traditional objects.
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The origin of Maltese Surnames - 52: 17.10.2009
Surnames distinguish us from one another. In this series of features, we take a look at the origins of Maltese surnames and their meaning. In this feature we feature Ellul, Lovegrove, Bianco, Valenzia, Deguara and Murphy.
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maltese language then and now pt 7: 15.10.2009
Mr. Roderick (Rigu) Bovingdon, Maltese scholar and linguist, talks about the beginnings and development of the Maltese Language. In this segment, he talks about Maltese words used specifically by Maltese in Australia and how this is developing as time goes by.
Play MP3 14:28

The feast of Our Lady of Victories at Greystanes NSW: 16.10.2009
The feast of Our Lady of Victories is celebrated in the Maltese Islands as a National Feast Day, with festas all over the islands, religious celebrations, bands and plenty of Maltese food. This feast is also celebrated by the Maltese community at Greystanes, which is attended by Maltese from all Sydney suburbs and even from Melbourne, who get together to meet, eat typical Maltese food and listen to the band music.
Play MP3 13:19

L-Arti Madwarna: Various Exhibitions: 16.10.2009
Brief information about various exhibitions currently showing: In Sydney: The visual art work of William Kentridge called I am not me, the horse is not mine on Cockatoo Island; and Exposed – The Story of Swimwear at the National Maritime Museum in Darling Harbour. In Melbourne: Photographer Unknown an exhibition of work from a number of contemporary artists at the Monash University Museum of Art; and Strike a Pose with Lee Lin Chin – a collection of fashion photographs at the Victorian Archives Centre. In Wollongong: The Elements of Conservation at the City Gallery. In Canberra: An exhibition of dinosaurs and prehistoric material in Australia at the National Dinosaur Museum.
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The feast of Stella Maris to be celebrated at North Reservoir: 14.10.2009
Mr Charles Xerri, the President of the Stella Maris Maltese Association, talks about the activities that have been organised to commemorate this year’s feast of Stella Maris. The religious celebrations will be held at the church of St Joseph the Worker, Wilson Blvd, North Reservoir.
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Interview with ex Sports correspondent, Mr. Sam Vella: 13.10.2009
Mr. Sam Vella has been SBS Sports corrispondent for the last ten years, with about fifty years experience in sport, particularly in soccer. Due to health problems, Sam had to retire from all his sporting activities and other work in the Maltese community.
Play MP3 9:27

Economic Crisis - One year on: 12.10.2009
Australian Financial Consultant Sergio Bonnici and Maltese Economist Adrian Said talk with Marlene Galea about the economic crisis, the current situation and forecasts for the immediate future.
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Holqa- RTK/SBS broadcast 11/10/2009: 12.10.2009
Holqa mal-Awstralja - Link up between RTK (Malta) and SBS Radio. Exchange of news from Malta and Australia with special guests. The guest in today's program is the Bishop of Gozo, Mons. Mario Grech, after his visit in Brazil.
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Paul Giordimaina - First Jazz album & his musical career: 30.9.2009
Musician & composer Paul Giordimaina talks with Marlene Galea about his first Jazz album, A Letter to Bernie, as well as his career as one of Malta's most popular singers.
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Interview with Maltese singer Renato: 26.9.2009
Renato is one of the most recognised and popular singers in Malta. In this interview, Renato talks about his ninth visit to Australia, a country he really loves, his career and his passion for music and entertaining the Maltese community.
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Interview with Maltese singer, Marisa D'Amato : 10.10.2009
Marisa D'Amato, well known Maltese singer of Country and Western music is on her second Australian tour. In this interview, Marisa talks about her visit, her schedule, the Maltese community in Australia and the country and western music in Malta and amongst the youth of today.
Play MP3 18:50

Interview with the Pres. of the Maltese Comm Council of NSW,F.Fenech: 8.10.2009
Interview with the President of the Maltese Community Council of NSW, Mr. Alfred Fenech regarding their new survey aimed at improving services for the Maltese elderly in collaboration with the Welfare NSW Assoc., the work performed by the Council during the last 12 months and other points of interest that were discussed at their last general meeting.
Play MP3 8:43

Arts Around Australia: Int Arts Fest/McCubbin exhibition/Mamma Mia : 9.10.2009
The Melbourne International Arts Festival – From the 9th to the 24th October a feast of dance; music, theatre and other forms of artistic enterainment from artists from Australia and all over the world. For more information about the program check out the website: www.melbournefestival.com.au/program Frederick McCubbin, the famous Australian Impressionist Artist – an exhibition of his last works from between 1907 and 1917 is showing at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra until the 1st November. And Mamma Mia the Musical at the Lyric Theatre, Star City,Sydney from the 23rd October until early next year.
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Creativity in song - lyricist Fleur Balzan: 30.9.2009
What makes a song a winner? The lyrics, the composition, the singer or the interpretation? Marlene Galea interviews Maltese lyricist Fleur Balzan following the win of the Jury's Award at the Golden Stag Festival.
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