DEAD AIR #92

DEAD AIR is sponsored by Trash Cult; venue, bar, film, book & record store. Located at 15 High Street, in the Burra of Eaglehawk.

‘Police search for men who desecrated crypt of Meshilin Marrogi, sister of underworld figure George Marrogi’ ABC News

UPDATE on Return to Nature: ‘Police found 190 rotting corpses, including those of babies and foetuses, inside derelict funeral home, a court has heard’ news.com.au

‘The Adventures of a Dead Fox’ audio from ABC Archives. Adele Morse, artist and taxidermist Insta: @adelemorse

‘With her handmade coffin, Mary Flynn is eager to spark conversations about death and natural burials’ ABC article & audio

‘Why a living funeral was the right decision for John Gilius and his partner in the face of death’ Life Matters article

Free Palestine Rally every Sunday 12pm, Jarra/Victory Park, Castlemaine. Insta: @freepalestinecentralvic

TRACKS: Canyon – Ragana / Choc-A-Bloc – Anika / Africa - Zulu

DEAD AIR #88

UPDATE: Return to Nature Funeral Home in Colorado, USA. Taboo Education update on YouTube and The Guardian article.

UPDATE: Fatal mushroom saga in Gippsland, Victoria. The Age article with timeline. ALSO: ‘Elegant but deadly: why death cap mushrooms are a forager's nightmare’

‘Understanding the Sikh Tradition of Akhand Path: A Ritual for Processing Grief’ on the TalkDeath website.

Paint & Sip with Alanah Ellen Brand, Bendigo, Vic. Recreating Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette’. $250 Saturday January 20th 10am-4pm. Book via DM on Insta: @alanahellenbrand Email: alanah_ellen@hotmail.com  

Trans Remembrance Day (20 November) Vigil at Fitzroy Town Hall tonight, 5-7.30pm.

Lifting the Lid International Festival of Death & Dying, 18-20 Nov 2023 - finished for another year! You can still support Jo & Victoria on their Go Fund Me page and buy MERCH!

Australian Music Week! TRACKS: Let Me Stay - Kai Cult / Acid Kicks In – Our Carlson / 2012 – Eugh / You and Me – Bat Piss / Congratulations – Shepparton Airplane

DEAD AIR #83

DEAD AIR is sponsored by Trash Cult; venue, bar, film, book & record store. Located at 15 High Street, in the Burra of Eaglehawk.

The When You Die Trilogy, documentaries.

'Victorian nurse becomes first voluntary assisted dying patient to donate organs' - The Law Report, ABC.
Voluntary Assisted Dying - Victorian State Government website
Organ and Tissue Donation - Victorian State Government website
Donation Registration - Australian Federal Government website

'At least 115 Bodies found in a Colorado ‘green’ funeral home' - The Guardian.

Mexican Day of the Dead & Lucha Fantastica events, Melbourne.

TRACKS: Ultimate Hammer – Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs / Kill To Be Heard – OFF! / Golden Birdies – Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band / Cruising – Eugene Dubon / Fat Hans Gone Mad – Party Dozen