Transferable rental bonds, Indigenous art gallery scrapped + Ariarne Titmus retires

16/10/2025 30 min
Transferable rental bonds, Indigenous art gallery scrapped + Ariarne Titmus retires

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Ever had to cough up a whole new rental bond before you've even got your last one back? Victoria's trying to change that.Also, plans for a national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Gallery in Alice Springs have been scrapped — so how are First Nations artists responding?And, four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus has announced her retirement at just 25. We speak to a former Olympic swimmer about the 'unrelenting pursuit' of the sport — and our future in the pool. Listen now: 01:35 - The states scrapping double bonds12:08 - What a First Nations art gallery would have meant to artists22:59 - Retiring at the top of your gameGuests:Emma Baker, Professor of Housing Research, University of AdelaideAretha Brown, Gumbaynggirr artist and advocateCate Campbell, Olympic medallist and authorGet the whole story from Hack:Follow us on InstagramSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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