The Sentinel Speakeasy

Season 2, Episode 1: special guest NSW Labor MP Penny Sharpe MLC

July 06, 2021 Sydney Sentinel Season 2 Episode 1
The Sentinel Speakeasy
Season 2, Episode 1: special guest NSW Labor MP Penny Sharpe MLC
Show Notes

In first episode of season two, Sydney Sentinel editor Peter Hackney and features editor Travis de Jonk explore the Sentinel's top stories of the week, including: Waverley Council’s announcement of new business and childcare relief packages in the wake of NSW Covid lockdowns; Sydney vegan institution The Green Lion closing to the public; our interview with Marcella Detroit from Shakespears Sister, who is celebrating 50 years in the music industry; and the legacy of the recently passed Danny Abood and the pioneering drag provocateurs, Sylvia and the Synthetics

Special guest on the show this episode is the first woman to be appointed Leader of the Opposition in the NSW Legislative Council, and the first open lesbian to serve in the New South Wales parliament, the Honourable Labor MP Penny Sharpe MLC.

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