Nineteen-year-old Holly Bowles has sadly died in a Thailand hospital after suspected methanol poisoning while holidaying in Laos, her father has confirmed. It comes a day after Ms Bowles’ friend Bianca Jones also died from the suspected mass drink spiking incident. “This is so sad, it’s hard not to get emotional when talking about it,” […]
Denis Walter is one of Victoria’s most iconic voices, in more ways than one.
After more than a decade hosting 3AW Afternoons he’s taken on a new challenge — hosting Nights on 3AW.
Tune in for the Denis you know and love, covering the issues that matter to Melburnians.
Aside from his radio career, Denis has also enjoyed a decorated singing career, with his incredible baritone voice giving Australians spine-tingles every Christmas Eve at the annual Carols by Candlelight concert.
Denis lives in Geelong and takes every opportunity to spruik his beloved Cats!
The call to Denis Walter that left Ross and Russel in stitches
This call to Denis Walter’s Nights program left Ross and Russel in fits of laughter this morning. “It is one for the ages!,” Ross said. “Brilliantly handled by Denis.” Press PLAY below to hear the hilarious call
Students ‘devastated’ as Victorian school announces shock closure
Some Victorian students will have no school to go to after Friday, following the shock closure of their school north of Melbourne. Parents have taken to social media to express their devastation after Colmont School, formerly known and Kilmore International School in Kilmore, was placed into administration. Families were notified by email late yesterday. Some […]
Dining with Den – Pear, Ricotta and Pine Nut Cake
PEAR, RICOTTA and PINE NUT CAKE By Julia Busuttil Nishimura Cook Time 1 hour Servings 8-10 Ingredients 150g unsalted butter, softened 150g (⅔ cup) caster sugar 2 eggs 200g fresh full-fat ricotta 1 vanilla pod, split and seeds scraped, or 1 tsp vanilla bean paste Finely grated zest of 2 lemons 250g (1⅔ cups) self-raising flour, sifted […]
Dining with Den – Prosciutto and Pea ( Pasta Bake )
Prosciutto and Pea ( Pasta Bake ) Ingredients – 375g of curly pasta 1 tsp cornstarch 300ml pouring cream 20g butter 12 slices of prosciutto chopped coarsely 3/4 cup frozen peas 1 cup finely grated Parmesan ( Grana Padano ) Method – Cooked pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, drain […]
Once rivals, now reunited! Now moving in a new direction, former ABC host Clare Bowditch will be joined by best-selling author Jamila Rizvi and author Zoe Foster Blake for an evening of conversation and song on the topics of creativity and courage later this month. Click PLAY above for the full chat. Tea with Jam […]
The man responsible for creating Pixar out of a failing graphics company
Lawrence Levy was headhunted by Steve Jobs to make Pixar a success. In 1994, Pixar was a little-known graphics company that was losing money by the minute. But when Jobs put Levy in charge, Pixar went on to change the entertainment industry landscape forever. Levy told Denis Walter it all started when Jobs saw a picture […]
Jane Seymour’s first impressions of Melbourne
Jane Seymour is a former Bond girl and the star of cult classic Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman. She’s had a fascinating career and is in town for a couple of intimate meet-and-greets, as well as the Melbourne Cup. “I had no idea what to expect, I had no idea what I was embarking on,” she […]
Natalie Imbruglia to perform at Derby Day
Natalie Imbruglia will be churning out some new songs soon. The superstar is in town to perform at Derby Day, and she told Denis Walter she’ll be writing new material in the new year. “Next year I have a mini-tour in the UK in February, and then I’m head-down writing,” she said. Imbruglia is moving […]
Full chat: Peter Helliar on his latest projects
Funnyman Peter Helliar joined Denis Walter for a chat this afternoon. He’s got a new game show and plans for another children’s book. Click PLAY to hear more
Nineteen-year-old Holly Bowles has sadly died in a Thailand hospital after suspected methanol poisoning while holidaying in Laos, her father has confirmed. It comes a day after Ms Bowles’ friend Bianca Jones also died from the suspected mass drink spiking incident. “This is so sad, it’s hard not to get emotional when talking about it,” […]
The call to Denis Walter that left Ross and Russel in stitches
This call to Denis Walter’s Nights program left Ross and Russel in fits of laughter this morning. “It is one for the ages!,” Ross said. “Brilliantly handled by Denis.” Press PLAY below to hear the hilarious call
Students ‘devastated’ as Victorian school announces shock closure
Some Victorian students will have no school to go to after Friday, following the shock closure of their school north of Melbourne. Parents have taken to social media to express their devastation after Colmont School, formerly known and Kilmore International School in Kilmore, was placed into administration. Families were notified by email late yesterday. Some […]
Dining with Den – Pear, Ricotta and Pine Nut Cake
PEAR, RICOTTA and PINE NUT CAKE By Julia Busuttil Nishimura Cook Time 1 hour Servings 8-10 Ingredients 150g unsalted butter, softened 150g (⅔ cup) caster sugar 2 eggs 200g fresh full-fat ricotta 1 vanilla pod, split and seeds scraped, or 1 tsp vanilla bean paste Finely grated zest of 2 lemons 250g (1⅔ cups) self-raising flour, sifted […]
Dining with Den – Prosciutto and Pea ( Pasta Bake )
Prosciutto and Pea ( Pasta Bake ) Ingredients – 375g of curly pasta 1 tsp cornstarch 300ml pouring cream 20g butter 12 slices of prosciutto chopped coarsely 3/4 cup frozen peas 1 cup finely grated Parmesan ( Grana Padano ) Method – Cooked pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, drain […]
The Man In Black is back! Tex Perkins joined Denis Walter in studio to discuss his Johnny Cash tribute show. Click PLAY below to hear him explain how it came about.