It started in Spain and now has enveloped the world. Now in it's second year, the Global Book Crawl encourages people, in a time of instant everything, to take the time to hold a book and to read it. It's free, accessible and can involve you and family and friends. For education and good mental health and to step into another life, from Vancouver to Veracruz, from Queens to Sweden and Spain and in Fiji...and here in Australia. The Last Post Radio Show speaks with Mark Rubbo from Readings and Jaye Chin Dusting from Mary Martin's about this international event.

To celebrate International Women's Day, 8th March 2026, people gathered at the Fighter World Museum in Williamtown, NSW to hear stories of women's experience in defence. After a Welcome to Country from Sgt Carla Sewell Whitlock, Indigenous Liaison from Williamtown, Wing Commander Linda Margaret New CSM as MC, gives us the story and history of women in the RAAF. The keynote speaker is Wing Commander Dr Mary Anne Whiting (Retired). First in the series, Mary Anne gives a remarkable recollection of her experience, from her beginnings to her last salute in 2023. In this series, we give thanks to Mary Anne and all women who have contributed to the defence force and service to the nation.

PTSD Dogs' CEO Angie Weeks talks to us about the amazing work being done by her organisation and ways that you can help.