New Horizons
New Horizons
Blind Citizens Australia
The weekly radio programme and podcast from Blind Citizens Australia, The united voice of Australians who are blind or vision impaired.
Vision Australia discontinues A.M transmission, new volunteeers
This week we chat with Chris Edwards from Vision Australia about the future of its radio service. We also meet two of our new volunteers, Adi Gupta and Tristan Clare
Jul 7
14 min
Introducing New Board Member
In this episode, we meet new board director Ross Hurford, who brings 25 years experience working in the government sector, with a special interest in finance and a passion for blind empowerment.# Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Jun 30
15 min
First Member Story
This is the first of our member stories, featuring the life story of Hobart resident Dave Ransley, who talks about his extraordinary eighty year journey through life.# Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Jun 23
12 min
Roundtable On Information Access Special Feature
This bonus episode features exclusive coverage of the 2026 conference of the Roundtable on Information access, held in Adelaide. It contains extended presentations and special interviews not included on the regular New Horizons podcast# Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Jun 16
1 hr 29 min
Coverage From RoundTable Part 2
This episode continues coverage of the 2026 conference of the Roundtable on Information Access .# Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Jun 15
14 min
Strategic Planning Day
This week we chat with board members Neale Huth and Helen Freris about the recently held strategic planning day attended by the BCA board and staff.by .# Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Jun 9
14 min
Round Table Part 1
Episode Notes This is part one of our two week special on the Round Table on Information Access Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Jun 2
14 min
Introducing our New President
In this episode, we chat with incoming president Andrew Webster about his priorities over the next six months leading up to the AGM. Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
May 25
14 min
More Staff Introductions
In this episode, we introduce Francois Jacobs, our new Systemic Advocacy Lead, and speak with Miriam Beswick, the recently appointed Business Manager.Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
May 18
14 min
National Policy officer's update, and introducing new staff member.
This week, national policy officer Melanie Chatfield outlines BCA's response to the NDIS minister's recent proposed changes to the scheme. We also meet Stephanie Peebles, our new Eye To The Future Project Coordinator.announcement , Notes go here Find out more at https://new-horizons.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
May 11
14 min
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