People’s History of Australia-podcast and blog looking at Australian history from the perspective of ordinary people fighting together for a better life.

Want to listen to podcasts related to social change and activism? The Commons Library has collected lots of podcasts and interviews for you. Get listening!
People’s History of Australia-podcast and blog looking at Australian history from the perspective of ordinary people fighting together for a better life.
Community broadcasters are an important part of social movements. The Commons Social Change Radio Directory includes details of almost 100 radio shows from 5 Australian states.
A guide collated by the Commons librarians for NGOs and storytellers, emphasising the importance of ethical storytelling practices.
Listen to podcasts about the art of activism, history and campaigning. They are from The Paradigm Shift, a radio show by Andy Paine.
A short video series that breaks down how false and misleading content spreads online and what you can do about it.
Narrative resources and messaging guides on shifting mindsets and supporting solutions for housing unaffordability / insecurity and homelessness.
Lessons learned and put together in this brief by the Building Movement Project from the first 100 days of the Trump administration in 2025.
Activism and Campaign history – A range of resources about the history of First Nations, social and labour movements in Australia and beyond.
Podcast showcasing the best advocacy campaigns from past and present. Learning the lessons from campaigns that have made an impact.
Collection of resources about community organising in the Arab World. These resources are from an organisation called Ahel.
People’s History of Australia-podcast and blog looking at Australian history from the perspective of ordinary people fighting together for a better life.
Community broadcasters are an important part of social movements. The Commons Social Change Radio Directory includes details of almost 100 radio shows from 5 Australian states.
A guide collated by the Commons librarians for NGOs and storytellers, emphasising the importance of ethical storytelling practices.
Listen to podcasts about the art of activism, history and campaigning. They are from The Paradigm Shift, a radio show by Andy Paine.
A short video series that breaks down how false and misleading content spreads online and what you can do about it.
Narrative resources and messaging guides on shifting mindsets and supporting solutions for housing unaffordability / insecurity and homelessness.
Lessons learned and put together in this brief by the Building Movement Project from the first 100 days of the Trump administration in 2025.
Activism and Campaign history – A range of resources about the history of First Nations, social and labour movements in Australia and beyond.
Podcast showcasing the best advocacy campaigns from past and present. Learning the lessons from campaigns that have made an impact.
Collection of resources about community organising in the Arab World. These resources are from an organisation called Ahel.