In this episode Member for the Blue Mountains Trish Doyle talks about the impact of Covid-19 on businesses in the area, mental health, the slow rollout of support, vaccination passports, and ongoing local issues, including the fire season and funding of the RFS, raising Warragamba dam, Western Sydney airport and the non-disclosure of proposed flight paths, the battle over Katoomba airfield, and the proposed tunnel. Later in the program Trish discusses domestic violence, the lack of womens refuges, coercive control and its criminalisation and her support for Jodi McCaw.
This episode was first broadcast on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1FM on 17/9/2021. Rights, Rorts and Rants is broadcast from 4pm to 6pm on 89.1FM or can be live streamed from rbm.org.au. If you'd like to add to the discussion, you can leave an audio comment about our show, which may be added to one of our podcasts..Apply to be a guest on our show. Join BMUC.
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