New data shows there’s been an increase in homeschooling with about 5500 students homeschooled last year in NSW. Parents must register to teach their children at home but some are doing it without a license. Studies show children who are homeschooled excel academically, sometimes surpassing students in the school system. University of Newcastle lecturer David […]
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Chris Smith has worked in news and current affairs on radio and TV nationally and internationally for more than 30 years. He’s won several awards for reporting and broadcasting excellence. Currently, his show outrates all stations at this time of day, while he juggles TV appearances on Channel 7’s Sunrise, and Channel 9’s Weekend Today Show and Mornings. He’s an active host of charity events and coaches kids’ sport. His focus on-air is breaking news, but after 15 years hosting his program, he also knows how to entertain and have fun.
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Cory Bernardi says PM got his ‘hopes up’ on nuclear power
Senator Cory Bernardi has backed nuclear power after the Prime Minister said he is not considering the energy alternative. Nuclear power plants are illegal in Australia but experts say it could be the answer to Australia’s energy concerns. Senator Cory Bernardi had introduced a bill last year to remove a ban on nuclear energy. He […]
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The Chris Smith Show has been inundated with complaints of incorrect power bills where consumers end up paying more than they should. One of Chris Smith’s producers, Harnsle Joo, alerted him to a guesstimated gas bill she received. She tells Chris she sent a photo of her accessible meter to her gas company, which ended […]
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Mike Nesmith admits he was ‘a pain in the backside’ during his days with The Monkees
Member of The Monkees Mike Nesmith has admitted he wasn’t all that easy to deal with in his band days. Both Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz are heading Down Under this June to perform 50 years of hits from the iconic band. Mike says the rumours that he wasn’t easy to get along with are […]
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Live from Novotel Newcastle Beach
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New data shows there’s been an increase in homeschooling with about 5500 students homeschooled last year in NSW. Parents must register to teach their children at home but some are doing it without a license. Studies show children who are homeschooled excel academically, sometimes surpassing students in the school system. University of Newcastle lecturer David […]
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19/04/2019
Cory Bernardi says PM got his ‘hopes up’ on nuclear power
Senator Cory Bernardi has backed nuclear power after the Prime Minister said he is not considering the energy alternative. Nuclear power plants are illegal in Australia but experts say it could be the answer to Australia’s energy concerns. Senator Cory Bernardi had introduced a bill last year to remove a ban on nuclear energy. He […]
LUKE GRANT
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19/04/2019
The Chris Smith Show: Full show Podcast 18th April 2019
The Chris Smith Show: Full show Podcast 18th April 2019
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18/04/2019
‘Check everything’: Are your power bills guesstimated?
The Chris Smith Show has been inundated with complaints of incorrect power bills where consumers end up paying more than they should. One of Chris Smith’s producers, Harnsle Joo, alerted him to a guesstimated gas bill she received. She tells Chris she sent a photo of her accessible meter to her gas company, which ended […]
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18/04/2019
Mike Nesmith admits he was ‘a pain in the backside’ during his days with The Monkees
Member of The Monkees Mike Nesmith has admitted he wasn’t all that easy to deal with in his band days. Both Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz are heading Down Under this June to perform 50 years of hits from the iconic band. Mike says the rumours that he wasn’t easy to get along with are […]
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Susie Burrell
One of the country’s leading nutritionists, Susie Burrell, joins Chris in the studio every second Monday afternoon to answer your health and wellbeing questions.
Jo Casamento
Jo Casamento tells Chris the latest in entertainment news every Friday afternoon, as well as reviewing the latest movies to hit the cinemas.
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Our tech guru joins Chris every Wednesday to talk about the latest news in the world of technology, and to answer all of your questions. For more information, visit his website www.techguide.com.au
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On the first Tuesday of each month, Chris catches up with Quentin Long from Australian and International Traveller Magazines. Then, he chats with Justin Jamieson from Get Lost Magazine every other week. They talk about the latest in travel, hot deals and so much more.