All Episodes

Dominic Stower yarning again with Greg Reid at Blackstar FM

Deep insights with the "Bush Tukka Woman" Samantha Martin.
Also known to many as the Bush Tukka woman Samantha Martin shows the 'strong, proud, positive side' of Indigenous people AUTHOR and documentary maker Samantha Martin believes in empowering Indigenous communities, not shutting them down. The proud Australian talks about the land she calls home.

Dominic Stower looking at resilience

Maggie Hodge and the story of The Princess Cups

Greg Reid talks to Andy Paine about the effects of Climate Change

Mark talks to Eddie Neuman Corona Virus Travel Restrictions

Amazing deep interview with Greg Reid and Dominic Stower raising the bar in regards to 'self love'
Community shame
Abusive relationships
Self Worth
Mental Health & wellbeing
Tall poppy syndrome
False love
Youth Bullying

Greg Reid talks to Jesse Wilson from JW Didgeridoos and his special healing didgeridoo.
Jesse is a Kalkadunga (Kalkadoon) Yurru - Man from the North West QLD and surrounding regions.
He learnt the art of the didgeridoo otherwise known as Yidaki from North East Arnhem from his cousin whose skills and knowledge of the instrument have been handed down over serval generations.
He used mixed techniques and various styles to form his own unique didgeridoo's and associated artwork, while respecting the diverse style of our regions.

Mark Hogan talks to Jesse Wilson from JW Didgeridoos and his special healing didgeridoo.
Jesse is a Kalkadunga (Kalkadoon) Yurru - Man from the North West QLD and surrounding regions.
He learnt the art of the didgeridoo otherwise known as Yidaki from North East Arnhem from his cousin whose skills and knowledge of the instrument have been handed down over serval generations.
He used mixed techniques and various styles to form his own unique didgeridoo's and associated artwork, while respecting the diverse style of our regions.

Around the Campfire with Dominic Stower on Blackstar Radio

Dominic Stower yarning with Greg Reid about 'Cultural Identity' and storytelling.

Rochelle Pitt - Watson yarning with Mark Hogan
Rochelle Pitt is Noonuccal, Kalkadoon and Erubian descent who started singing and performing at a young age in the churches and choirs of Far North Queensland.
Her long journey has forged a powerful voice that celebrates the strength, beauty and love within all of us. In her early twenties, Rochelle had breakout success with her original tracks “Too Deadly My Sister” and “Black to Reality” from her seminal EP Black to Reality, an uplifting and inspirational ode to her First Nation people. The conviction of her live performances leaves audiences breathless, and in recent years Rochelle has found mainstream success as she went from nurse and mother, to star on Australia’s The X factor.
Rochelle’s newest EP, Soul Mumma was released in December 2017, and today she continues to enjoy performances across Australia at music festivals, community events and across the corporate sector. She is also proud ambassador for APRA AMCOS advocating for the rights of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander singer/songwriters, and passionately supports organisations such as Kidney Health Australia.

Gloria Wallis from Apunipima and Mark Hogan fro Blackstar discuss Rheumatic Fever and the launch of the Home Care Packs.

Cynthia Lui yarns to Mark from Blackstar after her election win.

Cynthia Lui yarns to Mark from Blackstar after her election win.