# Acting Up! Ratbags, Peaceniks and Agents of Change. Resistance radio that explores the movements that made us, drawing from the activist archives through to voices of resistance today. We take you under the hood to see how collectives and campaigns are formed, mobilise people, work cooperatively to transform systems of oppression and are sustained over time. Page: Feed: --- ## [Making radio in a pandemic: 3CR’s response to Covid-19](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/making-radio-pandemic-3cr%E2%80%99s-response-covid-19) _2026-06-20 · Presenter: Judith Peppard. Guests: Rachel Kirby, Gab Reade and Pilar Aguilera._ In 2026 3CR Community Radio Station is celebrating 50 years of Radical Radio. 3CR is widely recognised as the first community owned and community run grassroots radio station in the country. Broadcasters come from 3CR’s diverse local community and the station provides a platform for the many issues and people misrepresented and underrepresented in the mass media.But at the end of January 2020, the… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/06/20/1300/202606201300_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [Protect Our NDIS Rally](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/protect-our-ndis-rally) _2026-05-09 · In studio: Tilde Joy; On site: Danielle Hassall; MC: Hannah Thomas; Speakers: Andrew Bretherton, Gi Brown, Naomi Farmer, Anasina Gray-Barberio, Christian Astourian, Ishtar Hope_ Protect our NDIS Rally, State Library of Victoria, 9/5/2026Recorded by Danielle HassallMC: Hannah ThomasSpeakers: Andrew Bretherton, Gi Brown, Naomi Farmer, Anasina Gray-Barberio, Christian Astourian, Ishtar HopeMusic removed from podcast but available through following linksI Care About You - Zig ZagMeltdown in a public place - WashedNuke The Moon - ArboristsA Donk Don't Come For Free - Our… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/05/09/1300/202605091300_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [May Tiny Sparks and Turning Points](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/may-tiny-sparks-and-turning-points) _2026-05-03 · Commons Social Change Library_ Tiny Sparks and Turning Points is a monthly selection of protests, strikes and significant dates concerning social change in Australian history. This was the segment for May. It was produced by the Commons Social Change Library, a repository of more than 1500 resources for campaigners, which can be found at commonslibrary.org [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/05/04/0800/202605040800_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [Public Forum: War Or Public Housing](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/public-forum-war-or-public-housing) _2026-04-25 · Louisa Bassini, Mercedes Zanker, Nina Tory-Henderson, Davin Shoebridge_ Presentations from the Public Forum entitled 'War Or Public Housing: resist the push to defund public services', recorded by 3CR reporter Annie McLoughlin. This presentation was held on Thursday 16th of April, at the City of Melbourne's Multicultural Hub, with speakers: Louisa Bassini, Inner Melbourne Community Legal, Mercedes Zanker, researcher with Renegade Activists & community broadcaster with… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/04/25/1300/202604251300_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [April Tiny Sparks and Turning Points](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/april-tiny-sparks-and-turning-points) _2026-04-05 · Commons Social Change Library_ Tiny Sparks and Turning Points is a monthly selection of protests, strikes and significant dates concerning social change in Australian history. This was the segment for April. It was produced by the Commons Social Change Library, a repository of more than 1500 resources for campaigners, which can be found at commonslibrary.org [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/04/06/0800/202604060800_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [March Tiny Sparks and Turning Points](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/march-tiny-sparks-and-turning-points) _2026-03-01 · Commons Social Change Library_ Tiny Sparks and Turning Points is a monthly selection of protests, strikes and significant dates concerning social change in Australian history. This was the segment for March. It was produced by the Commons Social Change Library, a repository of more than 1500 resources for campaigners, which can be found at commonslibrary.org [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/03/03/0800/202603030800_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [Commons Conversations Series 4: James Clark and Mar Garcia Sanz](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/commons-conversations-series-4-james-clark-and-mar-garcia-sanz) _2026-02-14 · Commons Social Change Library_ Commons Conversations is a series of interviews in which campaigners share their experiences and insights into activism, learning in movements, radical history, and more. The series is produced by the Commons Social Change Library, a repository of more than 1500 resources for campaigners, which can be accessed for free at commonslibrary.orgIn the latest episode digital campaigner James Clark chats… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/02/14/1300/202602141300_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [Commons Conversations Series 4: Hayley Sestokas](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/commons-conversations-series-4-hayley-sestokas) _2026-02-07 · Commons Social Change Library_ Commons Conversations is a series of interviews in which campaigners share their experiences and insights into activism, learning in movements, radical history, and more. The series is produced by the Commons Social Change Library, a repository of more than 1500 resources for campaigners, which can be accessed for free at commonslibrary.orgIn the latest episode Commons Library director Holly… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/02/07/1300/202602071300_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [February Tiny Sparks and Turning Points](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/february-tiny-sparks-and-turning-points) _2026-02-01 · Commons Social Change Library_ Tiny Sparks and Turning Points is a monthly selection of protests, strikes and significant dates concerning social change in Australian history. This was the segment for February. It was produced by the Commons Social Change Library, a repository of more than 1500 resources for campaigners, which can be found at commonslibrary.org [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/02/02/0800/202602020800_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3) ## [Zuverlässiges Hosting, Domains, Server (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Yt49bAfuFepH) _2026-02-01 · **Sponsored**_ Zuverlässige Infrastruktur, niedrige Preise und skalierbare Server für deinen Webauftritt. ## [Commons Conversations Series 4: Neha Madhok and Michelle Prasad](https://www.3cr.org.au/actingup/episode/commons-conversations-series-4-neha-madhok-and-michelle-prasad) _2026-01-31 · Commons Social Change Library_ This week’s episode features a conversation between Neha Madhok and Michelle Prasad, who recently engaged in research concerning the experiences of People of Colour, First Nations People, and Multicultural Communities in the climate movement. Neha, who is the co-founder of Democracy in Colour, produced the ‘Betraying White Supremacy’ report while Michelle, a Movement Monitor Fellow, produced… [Listen](https://audio.3cr.org.au/3cr/acting-up-3cr/2026/01/31/1300/202601311300_acting-up-3cr_64.mp3)