# summer (season) (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover summer (season). Page: Feed: --- ## [TRAILER – Introducing 'This Bloody Machine'](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/introducing-this-bloody-machine/106999404) _2026-08-13 · Background Briefing_ It's a plan so good that everyone wants to believe it. Bring a life-saving cancer machine to Australia so desperate families don't have to travel overseas for treatment. But the plan keeps failing. The latest idea is to build a half-billion-dollar health science precinct in the heart of Sydney to house Australia's first proton therapy machine. It's got some big names backing it, support from a… [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ng/Z/mu.mp3) ## [Long Read | The Girl Who Vanished From Her Bed: Part Two](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/long-read-the-girl-who-vanished-from-her-bed/106945914) _2026-07-23 · Background Briefing_ A missing child, the botched police investigation case, and the aunt who never stopped asking why — this is part two of Maddison Connaughton's long read investigation into the disappearance of schoolgirl Eloise Worledge. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/mq/Z/24.mp3) ## [Long Read | The Girl Who Vanished From Her Bed: Part One](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/long-read-the-girl-who-vanished-from-her-bed/106927894) _2026-07-16 · Background Briefing_ Could new leads solve one of Australia’s most haunting cold cases, the disappearance of Eloise Worledge? This is part one of Maddison Connaughton's investigation, a collaboration with ABC Long Read. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/mi/Z/pu.mp3) ## [Beef | Battle for the Blue Zones 2](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/beef-battle-for-the-blue-zones-2/106875904) _2026-07-02 · Background Briefing_ You may have heard the strange story about the man who cheated death. Diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and given just months to live, he moved home to die in peace on the idyllic Greek island of Ikaria. But he didn't die. He lived for decades, and his miraculous recovery became one of the most shared stories of the Blue Zones movement, a prime example of the island's rare power to keep death at… [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/m4/Z/v8.mp3) ## [Beef | Battle for the Blue Zones](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/beef-battle-for-the-blue-zones/106847254) _2026-06-25 · Background Briefing_ You've heard there are these enchanted places around the world where people often live past 100, thanks to lifestyles the rest of us envy. They're called Blue Zones, and over two decades the idea has grown into a multimillion-dollar industry that sells you their secrets of longevity. But then an Australian scientist started digging into the data behind the legend, and decided something didn't add… [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/lt/Z/tk.mp3) ## [The dark reality of Australia's AI dream factory](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/dark-reality-australia-ai-dream-factory-companion-tech/106820552) _2026-06-18 · Background Briefing_ It’s been billed “the Netflix of AI.” A little-known Australian startup running an online service, boasting more than 20 million users worldwide. It promises to bring your fantasies to life with realistic AI companions you design and control. What reporter Josh Robertson discovered was something more disturbing: characters that appear as young as 14 and 15 years old, presented for adult role-play,… [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/lm/Z/pq.mp3) ## [03 Tammy's Story | New Asylums](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/03-tammy-s-story-new-asylums-investigation-prisons-nsw-psychosis/106791530) _2026-06-11 · Background Briefing_ For a while, Tammy's death looks like a one-off. Then an email lands in Kirstie Wellauer's inbox that changes everything. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/lf/Z/e1.mp3) ## [02 Tammy's Story | Searching for Safety](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/02-tammy-s-story-searching-for-safety/106756014) _2026-06-03 · Background Briefing_ Tammy Shipley walked into a police station and asked to be locked up. She just wanted to be safe. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/l7/Z/95.mp3) ## [01 Tammy's Story | The Red Cup](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/01-tammy-s-story-the-red-cup/106728656) _2026-05-27 · Background Briefing_ Tammy's under 24-hour surveillance. Her family can't reach her. Then she starts drinking water from a red cup — and nobody understands what they're watching until it's too late. [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/kv/Z/6i.mp3) ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/WnN0xenaNGt5) _2026-05-27 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [Introducing | Tammy's Story](https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing/introducing-tammy-s-story/106685682) _2026-05-14 · Background Briefing_ Tammy Shipley asked to be arrested so she could feel safe. After she was placed under 24-hour surveillance, something terrible took place. A new three-part series by Kirstie Wellauer and Joanna McCarthy investigates how it unfolded. A loving mother of five, Tammy could really make her kids laugh. But she'd started to believe she was in danger — that someone was out to get her. A couple of weeks… [Listen](https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ki/Z/nm.mp3)