Welcome to our News Email - Checking the Pulse - providing you with useful and informative ABC Friends News bites. Below you will find links to interesting reads/webinars, online events coming up and ABC TV productions you may enjoy.

Welcome to our News Email - Checking the Pulse  - providing you with useful and informative ABC Friends News bites. Below you will find links to interesting reads/webinars, online events coming up and ABC TV productions you may enjoy.

Informative Reads

News Corp ‘the most powerful political actor in Australia’, Malcolm Turnbull says. Read here

Dates to put in your Diary

• Remember Spicks and Specks ? Yes, its back - really! 10 new episodes starting Sunday 18th April. More details here

• Wednesday 5th May – on ABC TV Plus (Channel 22) and ABC iview  - the premiere of a new half hour weekly show  called  Art Works, dedicated to exploring the full spectrum of the arts in Australia. Read more details here

Interesting ABC Programmes to catch up on

• Invisible Wars is a three part series presented by Norman Swan that investigates COVID-19, and looks back on past pandemics and predicts future threats. ABC iview here

On behalf of your 2020-2021 Committee

Sue Pinnock - President

Sandra Coopman - Secretary 

Mihir Makwana - Treasurer

Roselie Copley, Andrew Johnston and Tina Phillips - Committee Members