Julienne Contable; Catherine Chojenta; Roger Pryor; Prof. Kypros Kypri

Good morning. Today on the show:

• 09.35am: Spokesman, Julienne Constable. The Annual Steel Magnolia Awards – details of nominees plus the awards presentation dinner at West’s New Lambton on Friday 22 March with special guest speaker ABC Presenter and Author Juanita Phillips
• 10.45am: University of Newcastle Research Centre for Gender, Health and Ageing PhD student Catherine Chojenta. Recent research has revealed women who suffered previous bouts of depression and anxiety are at significantly higher risk of developing post natal depression
• 11.15am: Newcastle Institute Spokesman Roger Pryor. The forthcoming Newcastle Institute First Forum for 2013 – The Big and Small of Creative Innovation being held at Newcastle City Hall Tuesday 12 March from 7pm
• 11.35am: Lead Researcher, University of Newcastle Assoc. Prof. Kypros Kypri. New Legislation is before State Parliament making it easier for people to open small bars. The State Government says the new small bar laws will cut costs and red tape for venues with fewer than 60 patrons