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I have been seeing recently on social media photos of fog in the Dandenong Ranges (Victoria, Australia) where I live. Always nice to see! Here's my photo, captured at the end of the Upwey Railway Station platform early this morning. . #fog #foggymorning #upwey #railwaystation. . . .

This school report of me back in 1971 always makes me smile ... John Weeks Here are some of the comments I received on various social media platforms: “You have to laugh, especially as you are so successful now 😂” - Nola “That's not nice at all. I always got 'talks too much', 'disruptive in class' but they couldn't fault my work as I always got high scores 🙂 Glad you didn't take any notice of what was written John. You've achieved well.” - Kathie “I would "abandon hope" on

After 2 months break from the live-to-air radio program, 'A Light In The Dark', Peter Watts & I returns to air this morning at 11am. The show is broadcast via Faith FM's website. If you wish to listen live via internet streaming then the website link is https://faithfm.com.au/ Also, there is a Faith FM App that you can install on your phone to listen to the show. The topic is the biblical account of ‘Noah And The Ark’ – Part 1 of a 4-part series. If you wish to listen to past

On June 29 2026, I will be interviewing Norma O’Hara Murphy live-to-air on The John Weeks Show on 3MDR 97.1 FM (and streaming 3mdr.com) at 3pm E.S.T. Norma O'Hara Murphy is an Australian country music singer and songwriter. She was born in Swan Hill, Victoria, and raised in the Murray Valley region. She has had a long career spanning over 30 years in the Australian country music industry and is known for her contributions to the genre, including winning five Golden Guitar awa

If you are interested, here is the podcast link to my recent live-to-air radio interview with Professor Ben Farr-Wharton PhD. Topic : Are public sector workers motivated to do the job? Radio station 3MDR 97.1 FM : The John Weeks Show https://omny.fm/shows/the-john-weeks-show/the-john-weeks-show-podcast-2026-6-15 Simply move to the time of 52:01 to hear this in-depth conversation. Professor Ben Farr-Wharton (also known as Benjamin Stuart Rodney Farr-Wharton) is an Australian a

If you are interested, here is the podcast link to my recent live-to-air radio interview with John Cuturilo. John is accredited by the Australian Counselling Association, holding a Bachelor of Psychological Sciences and Graduate Diploma of Counselling." Topic : Gratitude Radio station 3MDR 97.1 FM : The John Weeks Show https://omny.fm/shows/the-john-weeks-show/the-john-weeks-show-podcast-2026-6-15 Simply move to the time of 22:10 to hear this in-depth conversation. John Week

‘Gratitude’ Just one of the topics I will be discussing tomorrow, May 15, on The John Weeks Show on 3MDR 97.1 FM (and streaming 3mdr.com) at 3pm E.S.T. (Melbourne Australia time). 3MDR SMS Text line is 0497 102 000 if you wish to send a message during the show. Guest: John Cuturilo. He is accredited by the Australian Counselling Association, holding a Bachelor of Psychological Sciences and Graduate Diploma of Counselling. #gratitude #JohnWeeksShow #3mdr. . . .

A Wedge-tailed Eagle just flew over my home in Upwey (Victoria, Australia). . #Eagles #wedgetailedeagle #upwey #birdphotography. . .

I discovered this 1954 advertisement, from my collection of very old newspapers and magazines, promoting the music shop, Allan's, which was located in 276 Collins Street, Melbourne (Victoria, Australia). #guitars #Melbourne .

Arriving home from my adventures around country towns in Victoria, over the past week, I was surprised to receive in the postal mail a Certificate of Appreciation. It related to my work with a team of volunteers in assisting the townfolk of the Victorian town of Yarck (and surrounding areas) with provisions and a 'good listening ear, during the horrific bushfires in January this year.

My interview with Professor Sanjit K. Roy yesterday is now on a Podcast. Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Robots, Human Relationships. https://omny.fm/shows/the-john-weeks-show/the-john-weeks-show-podcast-2026-6-1 Simply move to the Podcast time of 52:10 to hear this in-depth conversation. ... John Weeks . #artificialintelligence #robots #johnweeksshow. . . .

If you are interested, here is what I will be featuring today on the live-to-air The John Weeks Show on 3MDR 97.1 FM (and streaming 3mdr.com) at 3pm E.S.T. . Interview : Professor Sanjit Roy Interview by John Weeks Professor Sanjit K. Roy (also referred to as Sanjit Kumar Roy) is a Professor of Marketing and Service Science at the School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Perth, Australia. He also holds the position of Vice Chancellor's Professorial Research

. CLICK on the link below - My prize-winning photo of the Rainbow Lorikeet has been published online by the newspaper Star Mail. Also good promotion of the Hills Photographic Society, a wonderful bunch of passionate people. ... John Weeks https://ferntreegully.mailcommunity.com.au/news/2026-05-28/birds-critters-and-more/?brid=YWdncwE6jxCCHMhhx5dyJK2XjLuu #prizephoto #lorikeet #birdphotography #johnweeksphotography. .

The John Weeks Show - Program 66 - 25 May 2026 Dr Lindsey Cooke, Edith Cowan University (ECU). Topic: Is music while studying a helpful habit or hidden distraction? New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shed light on why so many students listen to background music while studying, and whether it helps or hinders their focus. Interview by John Weeks https://omny.fm/shows/the-john-weeks-show/the-john-weeks-show-podcast-2026-5-25 Simply move to the time of 1:07:21 to

. The John Weeks Show - Program 66 - 25 May 2026 1. Interview: Manujaya W. Jayamanna Mohottige, Edith Cowan University (ECU) PhD candidate, to discuss a recent Koala milk study that may hold key to better care for orphaned joeys. New research into koala milk could prove crucial to future conservation of the iconic, yet endangered Australian species. Interview by John Weeks https://omny.fm/shows/the-john-weeks-show/the-john-weeks-show-podcast-2026-5-25 Simply move to the time

If you are interested, today, May 25, on The John Weeks Show on 3MDR 97.1 FM (and streaming 3mdr.com) at 3pm E.S.T. (Melbourne Australia time), for my second interview, I will be talking with Dr Lindsey Cooke, Edith Cowan University (ECU). Topic: Is music while studying a helpful habit or hidden distraction? New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shed light on why so many students listen to background music while studying, and whether it helps or hinders their foc

If you are interested, today, May 25, on The John Weeks Show on 3MDR 97.1 FM (and streaming 3mdr.com) at 3pm E.S.T. (Melbourne Australia time), I will be interviewing Manujaya W. Jayamanna Mohottige, Edith Cowan University (ECU) PhD candidate, to discuss a recent Koala milk study that may hold key to better care for orphaned joeys. New research into koala milk could prove crucial to future conservation of the iconic, yet endangered Australian species. .... John Weeks. . #koal

Walking around the garden (at my home in Upwey, Victoria, Australia), discovering new things, appreciating the beauty of nature, is very meditative for me. ... (and it keeps my blood pressure down as well :) ) ............. I captured these images today. ... John Weeks #floralphotography #naturephotography #colours #upwey #johnweeksphotography . . . . .

I discovered this article report from an early Time magazine that I have in my private collection about Johnnie Ray. Johnnie Ray (full name: John Alvin Ray, January 10, 1927 – February 24, 1990) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist who became one of the biggest stars of the early 1950s. .... John Weeks Report : ‘Crooner Ray & Comforter – Dropped Hanky’ Published in Time magazine, 19 March 1956 Crybaby Crooner Johnnie (The Little White Cloud That Cried) Ray was clo

If you are interested, here is the Podcast link to John Week’s interview with Kevin Jones last Monday 18 May 2026. Podcast site https://omny.fm/shows/the-john-weeks-show/the-john-weeks-show-podcast-2026-5-11 Move the audio slider to this time 1:11:24 to hear the interview. Kev Jones: “I am a 48 year journalist for (mostly) The Age and The Australian in Oz. I now work for the local papers in my semi-retirement, for Star in Pakenham. I produce the Hills local paper every week.