Overview
Podcasting is a convenient way of automatically downloading audio or video files to your computer. You can then play this audio or video on your computer or transfer the files to a portable MP3 or video player.
'Podcast' generally refers to audio. 'Video Podcast' (or 'Vodcast') refers to the distribution of video files in the same manner.
Use the navigation to the left to browse all ABC podcasts, or check out the highlights below. For technical assistance and further information, visit the FAQs section.
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Network: Local Radio
702 Thank God it's Friday, Local Radio
(Duration: 30 min, filesize: 15 MB, Updated weekly)
Looking forward to the end of the week? Thank God it's Friday with Richard Glover and friends
abc.net.au/sydney/features/podcasttgifsydney.xml
ABC Identity of the Month, Local Radio
(Duration: 30 min, filesize: 10 MB, Updated monthly)
Each month, Late Afternoons gives you the chance to pry into the off-screen and off-air lives of your favourite ABC personalities
abc.net.au/sa/features/idofthemonth.xml
ABC Melbourne podtours, Local Radio
(Duration: 45-60 min, filesize: 21-28 MB, Updated occasionally)
Free themed audio walking tours of Melbourne
abc.net.au/melbourne/podtours/podcast.xml
AFL Footy Preview, Local Radio
(Duration: 20 min, filesize: 5 MB, Updated weekly)
Tim Cox presents Friday Forum dealing with political and media issues in Tasmania
abc.net.au/tasmania/features/fridayforum.xml
Birdbrain, Local Radio
(Duration: 10-18 min, filesize: 5-9 MB, Updated weekly)
A 50-something man is searching for some meaning and passion in his life. Could birdwatching be the answer?
abc.net.au/local/podcasts/birdbrain.xml
Conversations with Richard Fidler, Local Radio
(Duration: 45 min, filesize: 15 MB, Updated daily)
Spend an hour in someone else's life each weekday. 'Conversations with Richard Fidler' draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met.
abc.net.au/queensland/conversations/conversationspodcast.xml
Cricket: Match day summary, Local Radio
(Duration: 10 min, filesize: 10 MB, Updated daily)
At the end of the day, catch up with a summary of play from Grandstand's Cricket commentators
blogs.abc.net.au/grandstand/cricket/summary_pod.xml
Cricket: The interviews, Local Radio
(Duration: 10 min, filesize: 10 MB, Updated daily)
Cricketing stars of yesterday, today and tomorrow talk to experienced Grandstand interviewers and commentators
blogs.abc.net.au/grandstand/cricket/interviewspod.xml
Digital Living, Local Radio
(Duration: 20 minutes, filesize: 6 MB, Updated weekly)
Every Thursday morning Anne Delaney on ABC Riverina talks gadgets with her regular panel: Charles Sturt University academics Peter Adams, Phil Roy and Dr Barney Dalgarno.
abc.net.au/riverina/stories/digitallivingpodcast.xml
Grandstand Mondays, Local Radio
(Duration: up to 45 min, filesize: 6-15 MB, Updated weekly)
The ABC Sport Monday Podcast keeps you up to speed with the weekend's sports action. Every Monday we will deliver the best of the ABC's interviews and commentary from across the country in the mp3 audio format.
abc.net.au/sport/syndicate/sportmondayrss.xml
Great Moments in Science, Local Radio
(Duration: 5 min, filesize: 2 MB, Updated weekly)
The universe is a strange and wonderful place and, in his Great Moments, Karl has scaled the highest peaks as well as turned over the pebbles to see what's underneath.
abc.net.au/science/podcast/gmis.xml
Is It Just Me?, Local Radio
(Duration: 20 minutes, filesize: 20 MB, Updated weekly)
Is It Just Me - a podcast series for fertile minds. Angela Catterns and Wendy Harmer share their experiences and debate their observations and conclusions about everyday life. Two of Australia's best broadcasters, they met only recently, through work. In this 16-part series, Wendy and Ange talk frankly about issues that often don't make the headlines. And they have a few laughs in the process.
abc.net.au/local/podcasts/me.xml
Jonathan Dawson, Local Radio
(Duration: 15 min, filesize: 5 MB, Updated weekly)
Jonathan Dawson brings you the latest reviews of films screening in Australia
abc.net.au/tasmania/features/films.xml
Multiple Choice, Local Radio
(Duration: 30 minutes, filesize: 1 MB, Updated weekly)
In a world increasingly awash in options, our destiny lies in the choices we make.
abc.net.au/local/podcasts/choicepodcast.xml
Nightlife, Local Radio
(Duration: 45 min, filesize: 14 MB, Updated daily)
Nightlife with Tony Delroy is heard 5 nights a week nationally on ABC local radio. For 17 years it has been an ecclectic mix of Lifestyle,current affairs,breaking news and entertainment. The show is the most popular nightime radio program in Australia, and has another layer of international listeners as it streams live on the www
abc.net.au/nightlife/features/nightlifepodcast.xml
Obstructing the field, Local Radio
(Duration: 9 min, filesize: 2 MB, Updated weekly)
Obstructing the Field, a podcast about cricket that knows enough about the game to take it seriously, but simply refuses to do so.
abc.net.au/local/podcasts/obstructingthefield.xml
Saturday Night Country, Local Radio
(Duration: 40 min, filesize: 20 MB, Updated weekly)
John Nutting brings you interviews with great Country Music stars
abc.net.au/snc/sncpodcast.xml
Self Improvement Wednesday, Local Radio
(Duration: 15 min, filesize: 6 MB, Updated weekly)
Podcast for Self Improvement Wednesday Quiz with Richard Glover
abc.net.au/sydney/features/podcastselfimprov.xml
Sleek Geek Radio, Local Radio
(Duration: 6 min, filesize: 3 MB, Updated weekly)
Join a couple of sleek geeks as Adam Spencer and Dr Karl wander around the latest science news and events.
abc.net.au/sydney/features/podcastscience.xml
Speaking Out, Local Radio
(Duration: 10 min, filesize: 10 MB, Updated weekly)
Culture, lifestyle and political issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia.
abc.net.au/speakingout/podcast/feed.xml
Sunday nights with John Cleary, Local Radio
(Duration: 26 min, filesize: 20 MB, Updated weekly)
Sunday Nights with John Cleary is a unique weekly programme exploring the issues, events and people driving developments in religion, ethics, spirituality, popular culture, values and beliefs in our country.
abc.net.au/sundaynights/podcast.xml
Sunday Profile, Local Radio
(Duration: 30 min, filesize: 15 MB, Updated weekly)
Sunday Profile offers an in-depth analysis with the decision makers and agenda setters, politicians and business leaders.
abc.net.au/sundayprofile/features/rsssundayprofile.xml
Tales from the Tinny, Local Radio
(Duration: 80 minutes, filesize: 20 MB, Updated weekly)
Tales from the tinny - there's nothing fishy about these Northern Territory yarns.
abc.net.au/nt/features/tinny.xml
Talkback Gardening, Local Radio
(Duration: 50 min, filesize: 24 MB, Updated weekly)
Talkback gardening on 891 ABC Adelaide with Jon Lamb and Ashley Walsh
abc.net.au/adelaide/features/garden.xml
Talking Health, Local Radio
(Duration: 10 min, filesize: 7 MB, Updated weekly)
Every Wednesday morning at around 6:20 Health journalist Terry Robson has a chat with Chris Coleman on ABC Riverina about all sorts of health and medical issues, serious and not so serious.
abc.net.au/riverina/features/talkinghealthpodcast.xml
The Career Path, Local Radio
(Duration: 10 min, filesize: 8 MB, Updated weekly)
The Career Path is a weekly segment with ABC Presenter Anne Delaney and local Careers Counsellor Karen Murray aimed at students from year nine, through TAFE, to University
abc.net.au/riverina/stories/careerpathpodcast.xml
The Conversation Hour with Jon Faine , Local Radio
(Duration: 45 min, filesize: 15 MB, Updated daily)
Known for his provocative and probing debate, quick wit and willingness to ask the stickiest of questions, Jon Faine delivers thought-provoking radio
abc.net.au/melbourne/features/faine.xml
The Coodabeens, Local Radio
(Duration: 60 min, filesize: 21.3 MB, Updated weekly)
The Coodabeens Footy Show is a Saturday morning institution amongst football lovers and lovers of irreverent, humorous banter to get their weekend off to the right start.
abc.net.au/coodabeens/features/coodabeens.xml
The Form Guide, Local Radio
(Duration: 30 min, filesize: 12 MB, Updated weekly)
Missed the good bits? Catch up with the Best of Afternoons with James Valentine
abc.net.au/sydney/features/podcastafternoonssydney.xml
The Great Train Show, Local Radio
(Duration: 30 min, filesize: 6 MB, Updated weekly)
Tim Fischer brings us the latest on all things rail - industry news, history, anecdotes, passions and behind-the-headlines info
abc.net.au/backyard/greattrainshow/podcast.xml
The Spin Doctor, Local Radio
(Duration: 15 min, filesize: 5 MB, Updated weekly)
Join Tim Cox and local experts with the Spin Doctor as they analyse political and media issues in Tasmania
abc.net.au/tasmania/features/spin.xml
The Two Chrises, Local Radio
(Duration: 25 min, filesize: 12 MB, Updated weekly)
The Two Chrises - Chris Schacht, Former SA Labor Senator and Christopher Pyne, Liberal Member for Sturt.
abc.net.au/adelaide/features/chris.xml
