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Air Date: Fri 12 Aug 2022Expires: in 3 months

Join the Project hosts Hamish Mcdonald, Georgie Tunny, Tom Cashman, Ben Abbatangelo and guest Abhishek as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

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Fri 12 Aug

Join the Project hosts Hamish Mcdonald, Georgie Tunny, Tom Cashman, Ben Abbatangelo and guest Abhishek as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Thu 11 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Georgie Tunny, Peter Helliar, Julie Goodwin and guests Owen Wilson and Fatman Scoop as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Wed 10 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore, Peter Helliar, Rachel Corbett and guest Shaggy as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Tue 09 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore, Peter Helliar, Kate Langbroek and guest Richard E. Grant as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Mon 08 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore, Peter Helliar, Steve Price and guest Sophie Ellis-Bextor as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

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State Governments Struggling To Pay Public Housing Loans

Whether it’s a monster mortgage or rising rent, many are having a hard time with the cost of housing right now. But state governments are also struggling with their repayments as well. Senator David Pocock explains.

Social Media's Impacts On Kids' Body Image

It’s no secret that social media is not always good for us, and that what we see online isn’t always real. But for young users, who can’t make that distinction, it can have serious impacts on body image.

Lauren Jackson Returns To The Australian Basketball Team

Six years after her retirement and nine years after her last Opals appearance, 41-year-old Lauren Jackson will suit up for Australia once more at next month’s Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney. Lauren joins us!

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Shaggy Reveals The Weirdest Thing About Collaborating With Sting

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Richard E. Grant On Finding Joy During Grief

Richard E. Grant shares how he finds joy in each day with his family while they are grieving.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Gives Us A Lesson On How To Rhyme Lyrics

Sophie Ellis-Bextor is heading back to Australia for the first time in seven years, and is bringing with her a new single. She gives us a lesson on how to rhyme lyrics that is hypnotising.

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Meet The Change Maker Behind Gnarly Neighbours

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Tara Bellerose is a third generation farmer and Tik Tok personality. She’s grown her online following to over half a million followers and works with global companies on projects that teach young people about the importance of the environment.

About the Show

Hosted by Carrie Bickmore, Waleed Aly, Lisa Wilkinson, Hamish Macdonald and Peter Helliar, six nights a week The Project provides Australian viewers with their dose of ‘news delivered differently’, serving up thought-provoking news, current affairs, comedy and entertainment.

Now in its 12th season, The Project and its presenters have collected an impressive nine TV Week Logie Awards, including two Gold Logies, plus a Walkley Award and numerous other recognitions of achievement.

The team are joined by a stellar array of guest co-hosts, including Tommy Little, Steve Price, Rachel Corbett, Susie Youssef, Claire Hooper, plus many more.

The Project remains a preferred platform for celebrities, leaders and every-day Australians to discuss the topics that have the whole country talking.

In 2022 and beyond, The Project will continue to remain the best place on television, and online, to get your news delivered differently.

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The Project - 12 Aug 2022NC | News

Fri 12 Aug

Join the Project hosts Hamish Mcdonald, Georgie Tunny, Tom Cashman, Ben Abbatangelo and guest Abhishek as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Thu 11 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Georgie Tunny, Peter Helliar, Julie Goodwin and guests Owen Wilson and Fatman Scoop as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Wed 10 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore, Peter Helliar, Rachel Corbett and guest Shaggy as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Tue 09 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore, Peter Helliar, Kate Langbroek and guest Richard E. Grant as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

Mon 08 Aug

Join the Project hosts Waleed Aly, Carrie Bickmore, Peter Helliar, Steve Price and guest Sophie Ellis-Bextor as they dissect and digest the daily news, events and hottest topics.

State Governments Struggling To Pay Public Housing Loans

Whether it’s a monster mortgage or rising rent, many are having a hard time with the cost of housing right now. But state governments are also struggling with their repayments as well. Senator David Pocock explains.

Social Media's Impacts On Kids' Body Image

It’s no secret that social media is not always good for us, and that what we see online isn’t always real. But for young users, who can’t make that distinction, it can have serious impacts on body image.

Lauren Jackson Returns To The Australian Basketball Team

Six years after her retirement and nine years after her last Opals appearance, 41-year-old Lauren Jackson will suit up for Australia once more at next month’s Women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney. Lauren joins us!

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Join The Project Audience!

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Charles praises young's COVID resilience

The Prince of Wales has praised the "resilience" of young people during the coronavirus pandemic in a message about mental health.

Steve From Mackay / Whitsunday Has Been Called Out In The Local Paper

Jenny has gone hard on the revenge!

New Yorkers Completely Unfazed as Man Walks Naked Through Rush-hour Subway Station

It seems nothing can get New Yorkers to bat an eyelid these days.

Owen Wilson Tells Us The Moment He Decided To Become An Actor

Owen Wilson reveals the moment when he decided to become an actor. Plus, what he learnt from his co-stars, Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo in his new film Secret Headquarters.

Fatman Scoop On Finding A New Purpose In Life

Fatman Scoop is the ultimate hype man, but found his job became non-existent during the pandemic. He tells us how he reinvented himself and found a new purpose during lockdown.

Shaggy Reveals The Weirdest Thing About Collaborating With Sting

Carrie chats with Mr Boombastic himself, Shaggy, and after giving us one unexpected collaboration with Sting, the duo have done it again. Shaggy tells us the culinary habit about Sting you wouldn't expect.

Richard E. Grant On Finding Joy During Grief

Richard E. Grant shares how he finds joy in each day with his family while they are grieving.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Gives Us A Lesson On How To Rhyme Lyrics

Sophie Ellis-Bextor is heading back to Australia for the first time in seven years, and is bringing with her a new single. She gives us a lesson on how to rhyme lyrics that is hypnotising.

Making A Change After A Lifechanging Accident

Five years ago Hacia Atherton's life was shattered by an accident that could have easily killed her. But she has refused to give up, choosing instead to reinvent her world and help others along the way.

Meet The Change Makers Fighting Textile Waste

Adrian Jones and Graham Ross started BlockTexx, a textile recycling company, to reduce the amount of textiles that go to landfill.

Meet The Change Maker Paving The Way For Women In The Tech Industry

Sarah Moran founded Girl Geek Academy to inspire women and girls to pursue a career in tech.

Meet The Change Maker Behind Gnarly Neighbours

After a difficult childhood and being thrust into fatherhood, Jayden Sheridan decided to turn his life around and founded Gnarly Neighbours to help other kids through hardship.

Meet The TikTok Farmer Making A Change For The Planet

Tara Bellerose is a third generation farmer and Tik Tok personality. She’s grown her online following to over half a million followers and works with global companies on projects that teach young people about the importance of the environment.

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The Project - 12 Aug 2022
NC | News