death studies

DEAD AIR #68 by Hayley West

The unexpected death of Dallas Keogh-Frankling over the weekend has created a ripple of emotions throughout the Castlemaine community. Although this loss serves as a poignant reminder of life's fragility, it will also inspire a collective resolve to honour Dallas’s memory and find solace in togetherness.

Castlemaine Football and Netball Club - Facebook post

Unfathomable he is gone’: Teen footballer’s tragic death rocks Castlemaine’ The Age, by Roy Ward May 28, 2023

Grief Australia - Adolescents and Grief

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TRACKS: Survivor - Klaus Weiss / Spacelab – Kraftwerk / Schöne Hände – Cluster & Brian Eno / Detroit Snackbar Dreamer – Edgar Froese / Detroit People Mover - Squarepusher

DEAD AIR #67 by Hayley West

Keening, Irish lamentations, 1st song & 2nd song

Threshold Choir Melbourne

Wendy Lovell MP presentation of a petition in parliament re Remembrance Cemetery Parks Central Victoria furore, 17 May 2023.

Remembrance Cemetery Parks Central Victoria.

Zenith Virago, Deathwalker Training. Camp Street, Fryerstown, 3-5 May 2024, $950.00. Book here

TRACKS: Tropical (Drop Out) – CV Vision / Conversation with Business People – Bong Wish / The Oud & The Fuzz (4/4) – John Berberian and the Rock East Ensemble / Sastanàqqàm – Tinariwen / Yègellé Tezeta – Mulatu Astatke

DEAD AIR #66 by Hayley West

Volunteer Week Australia 15-21 May 2023 - Why I am a volunteer presenter at MainFM and a bit about my work :)

Burst of brain activity during dying could explain life passing before your eyes. New study hints at how consciousness can continue after the heart stops.’ By Sara Reardon.

Washing and dressing our dead: The movement challenging how we grieve.’ By Sophie Aubrey.

Diego Ramirez ‘Vampires of The Earth’ exhibition - MARS Gallery, 7 James Street, Windsor, 27 April – 20 May.

Maldon Goldfields Gothic Ghost Tours – Goldfields Gothic Festival of Dark Ideas, 4-5 Aug 2023, 6.30pm & 8pm, 1.5 hour long tours.

SOLD! - A historic country chapel and cemetery, Lawitta TAS

TRACKS: The Whispering Cup - Linda Smith, Nancy Andrews / Si ma chanson pouvait – Valerie Lagrange / R die glatze – Klaus Beyer / Jumping on the Death Bed – Uma Seedlings