Ep 331 - Can Girl Power Win Elections?

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ON TODAY’S SHOW:

• The challenges with Daylight Savings
• Can Girl Power win elections?
• How did Caro cope without Football?
• Corrie’s long-term crush
• Why Caro is proud of Melbournians

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Item 1: What Time/Day/Week Is It?

Daylight saving, how we coped with the change

The challenges of Australia having different time zones

The challenges of Australia having different school and public holidays

Item 2: Can Girl Power win elections

Liz Cheney, former Republican senator, last week endorsed Democratic VP Kamala Harris for president of the US. Confusing times in the US

The impact of Girl Power. How women are making a difference

Is gender balance still a thing

Any lessons for the forthcoming 2025 Australian election ie Bring Out Your Women!

THE COCKTAIL CABINET – brought to us by Prince Wine Store and Myles Thomson. Search Prince Wine Store dot com dot au – This week: Myles discusses rum

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BOOK: Caro has a book: Agatha Christie

SCREEN: Corrie and Caro discuss Night Sleeper on Stan ….and other rail thrillers we love

FOOD: Corrie has a Recipe: Prosciutto Wraps

24 baby green beans, topped and tailed

Micro salad leaves or wild rocket, chopped

3 tablespoons toasted pine nuts

3 tablespoons grated parmigiano reggiano

1-2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Juice of one large lemon

12 thin slices prosciutto

DRESSING:

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Pinch of dried chilli flakes

1 teaspoon chopped garlic

1-2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Put dressing ingredients in a bowl and whisk.

Place beans in a bowl, cover with boiling water , leave for 1 min then drain with cold water

Combine beans, leaves nuts and parmesan, Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, season. Lay out prosciutto slices put a handful of bean mix on each slice then roll up. Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

This will make 12-24 roll-ups, depending on how much prosciutto you use for each parcel.

DID YOU SEE THAT? Coverage of October 7 –

Mark Leibler’s article in the Weekend Australian

Josh Fydenberg’s article in the Weekend Australian

George Brandis’s article in The Age

SIX QUICK QUESTIONS

CORRIE TO CARO: How did you cope with your first weekend without footy

CARO TO CORRIE: Which long-time Crush continues to be your long-time Crush

CORRIE TO CARO: What recent survey has nenewed your faith in Victoria

CARO TO CORRIE: Whose newly-released memoir will you NOT be reading

CORRIE TO CARO: What is your most irritating kitchen chore

CARO TO CORRIE: What most irritating kitchen chore did you tackle on the weekend

Thank you Red Energy, Prince Winestore and Cobram Olive Oil

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