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Eliza Harvey is an Australian journalist who moved to Indonesia from Australia in 2015. Each week she phones her Mum -- ABC broadcaster Geraldine Doogue -- back home in Sydney. Both women are news junkies and mothers and avid Netflix fans. But Eliza is a Millennial and Geraldine's a baby boomer, which leads to a different take on life. Tune in for half an hour of laughs and conversation.

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It's the first week back of Parliament in an election year, so hold onto your hats, because it's going to be a wild ride. In this episode, Eliza asks ...
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Joan Didion #2

(Reloading this as version 1 had a lot of glitches) Welcome back to the first podcast of 2022! A fair bit has occured since Eliza and Geraldine last s...
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Best of 2021

See ya later 2021, come on down 2022! Thanks so much for your company this year! Here are the links to our conversation: FMG's CEO steps down https://...
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Is Renegades a bit ... dull?

Late in the episode, which is full of the usual politics chat, Eliza makes a big revelation: she's grown tired of the "Renegades" podcast. It features...
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9/12

Have you listened to a new good podcast recently? Eliza recently trawled through the Apple iTunes Top Charts for new content. She found '9/12' which e...
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Death of Dollarmites

Did you know that the Dollarmites program had been cancelled? Geraldine and Eliza missed the news. In October, the Commonwealth Bank cancelled its sch...
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Deciphering Net Zero

We're less than two weeks away from the big climate change conference in Glasgow, COP 26. Which means news bulletins are heavy with acronyms and jargo...
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