Pacific Beat
Radio Australia
Focusing on the Pacific region, the program brings you interviews with leaders, newsmakers, and people who make the Pacific beat.
Join the team each morning and afternoon on Radio Australia through FM, online stream and shortwave, and through partner stations in the Pacific.
Location:
Sydney, NSW
Description:
Focusing on the Pacific region, the program brings you interviews with leaders, newsmakers, and people who make the Pacific beat. Join the team each morning and afternoon on Radio Australia through FM, online stream and shortwave, and through partner stations in the Pacific.
Twitter:
@rapacificbeat
Language:
English
Contact:
ABC Radio National GPO Box 9994 Sydney 2001
Episodes
Pacific Beat AM Podcast 15th July 2015
7/14/2015
The latest from Pacific Games where host nation Papua New Guinea just holding off New Caledonia to top the medal table. We talk to PNG's track queen Toea Wisil and her medal-winning brother Kupun about the thrill of running in front of a home crowd.
Duration:00:53:40
Pacific Beat AM Podcast 14th July 2015
7/13/2015
Regional disaster authorities, donors and the Solomon Islands government in talks as the Goldridge tailings dam threatens to spill its toxic contents in the hills behind Honiara. And, a call for the Pacific to set up a regional sports institute to boost international success.
Duration:00:53:46
Pacific Beat PM Podcast 13th July 2015
7/13/2015
Pacific leaders pledge to take the lead in disaster relief across the region.
Duration:00:53:40
Pacific Beat AM Podcast 13th July 2015
7/12/2015
Fiji's soccer team is heading to the Rio Olympics after winning a sudden-death penalty shootout against Vanuatu at the Pacific Games. And, we bring you all the stories from a packed weekend of sports action in Port Moresby.
Duration:00:53:56
Pacific Beat PM Podcast 10th July 2015
7/10/2015
Two opposition MP's in Nauru have again been denied bail on charges stemming from last month's protest at the country's parliament. Fijian Media Association has welcomed the government's removal of fines for journalists who breach the country's controversial Media Decree.
Duration:00:53:23
Pacific Beat AM Podcast 10th July 2015
7/9/2015
With Olympic qualifying spots on offer in the Pacific Games soccer tournament, we get the lowdown from Richard Ewart in Port Moresby. And, Norfolk's latest hero at the Games, Douglas Creek tells the story of how he overcame adversity to win gold.
Duration:00:53:48
Pacific Beat PM Podcast 9th July 2015
7/9/2015
The Pacific on alert as a category four storm develops in the northwest Pacific. All the action from the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea. A crew member from the ill-fated Rainbow Warrior ship relives the French bombing that galvanised the anti-nuclear movement.
Duration:00:53:15
Pacific Beat AM Podcast 9th July 2015
7/8/2015
The one-sided Origin decider, we get the view from Brisbane's Lang Park and from the fans in Port Moresby. And, in Manu Samoa show their respect for the visiting and conquering All Blacks with a chiefly title for coach Steve Hansen.
Duration:00:53:49
Pacific Beat PM Podcast July 8th 2015
7/8/2015
The head of the Pacific Islands forum responds to concerns over the rule of law in Nauru,
Duration:00:53:06
Pacific Beat AM Podcast 8th July 2015
7/7/2015
FSM soccer team are coping after three huge losses at the hands of Tahiti, Fiji and Vanuatu!
Duration:00:54:17
Pacific Beat AM Podcast 7th July 2015
7/6/2015
With 11 days of coronation celebrations in Tonga coming to an end with a military tattoo tonight, we speak to the chef responsible for the scrumptious coronation feast. And, with international pressure on the Nauru government mounting over human rights and the rule of law, calls for Australia to intervene.
Duration:00:53:20
Pacific Beat PM Podcast 6th July 2015
7/6/2015
Vanuatu's Prime Minister warns Transparency International against instigating political instability in the country. Tongans celebrate the coronation of their new King. The All Blacks will play Manu Samoa in a historic match in Apia.
Duration:00:53:18