November 6, 2025 • 5 mins
It's that time of the week again.This week's Feel Good Friday involved bionic mushrooms playing musical instruments, plus incredible texts and calls about your efforts to raise money for charity and good friends getting married.Tune in for your weekly does of cheer.
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
We need feel good Friday.
Speaker 2 (00:06):
Feel good story of the week. I believe you have
well something.
Speaker 3 (00:10):
Yeah, this is I mean, this is a little bit weird.
This is a little bit off the chut. But look,
well we just had that picking up good vibrations. An
English musical project has is helping plants and fungi branch
out from their quiet natures and express their creativity thanks
to a set of bionic arms.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
Translating bionic arms for mush mushroom.
Speaker 3 (00:36):
Just picture it, just I'm trying to just picture it,
translating their bioelectrical signals into movements of the arms. The
mushrooms begin to jam out on keyboards and drum machines.
Let me illustrate.
Speaker 2 (00:59):
So this is true.
Speaker 1 (01:00):
This is a This is a this is an artist
formerly known as mushroom.
Speaker 2 (01:03):
This is this is what happens when you put a
bionic arm on a mushroom and a complain to move about.
Speaker 4 (01:08):
This is fantastic. This is driven by a desire to
reveal the hidden intelligence of nature.
Speaker 5 (01:14):
This is driven by a desire to never have an
actual job. I think more like it did someone give them.
Speaker 4 (01:20):
This is where grants are given out to liberally.
Speaker 1 (01:22):
I think, look but who knows, maybe it.
Speaker 3 (01:25):
Could be used for, you know, helping humans in some way.
Speaker 1 (01:31):
Okay, those that identify as much.
Speaker 2 (01:34):
It doesn't feel bad bionic arms on a mushroom. Let's
go to Russell.
Speaker 1 (01:39):
Have you got a better one? Russell?
Speaker 2 (01:41):
Russell, help me move on from the bionic arm? Was great,
It's lovely.
Speaker 5 (01:51):
Go back to save me, Russell, play zucchini, Russell, what's
your what is your feel good Friday story?
Speaker 6 (02:01):
Last month? My work, Every Friday in October we've done
a barbecue and bake sale to raise money for kids
with Canter Foundation.
Speaker 1 (02:10):
Yes, and.
Speaker 6 (02:13):
The total money raise we found out this way. The
total money raise was just just over five thousand dollars.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
Who that is awesome.
Speaker 4 (02:20):
That's nice.
Speaker 2 (02:20):
Good for you. What a good that was?
Speaker 5 (02:24):
Yeah?
Speaker 6 (02:24):
Was over the five Fridays four hours.
Speaker 2 (02:27):
Yeah, that's a Friday good news story.
Speaker 4 (02:29):
And that's a good return for that time.
Speaker 2 (02:31):
Did you bake something yourself? Russell?
Speaker 6 (02:34):
Not made personally, but I did cook the sausages.
Speaker 5 (02:38):
Oh good, Russell was on the tongs.
Speaker 1 (02:41):
There's an art to that.
Speaker 5 (02:42):
Absolutely, thanks Russell, well done, really, thank you.
Speaker 4 (02:48):
You know mushrooms go well with sausage.
Speaker 7 (02:51):
Yeah, but they'll be out to put you off with
any lambs, drumming ones, drubbing mushrooms, don'ts that synth playing zucchini.
Speaker 2 (03:03):
Together. This is a filmod story.
Speaker 5 (03:05):
Shout out to one of our producers, Suzi's mates, who
has been growing her hair Joe.
Speaker 4 (03:12):
Was her name is? Her name is?
Speaker 5 (03:13):
Her name is still specifically to shave off to raise
money she raised.
Speaker 2 (03:20):
She shaved her hair and she raised six thousand dollars
for ambulance wish.
Speaker 5 (03:24):
This is a ambulance wish enables people receiving payliative care
or who are terminally ill to fulfill fell a final
wish by visiting a place that has a personal meaning
to them.
Speaker 2 (03:39):
Amazing group. I don't know. I didn't know a lot
about them until I them.
Speaker 5 (03:44):
Suggest you look it up and see what it is
they do. And she's also donating the hair to a
wig charity.
Speaker 3 (03:49):
Yes, so the hair that used to be on her head,
will you be able to be used by other people
to put hair on the So that's a double double
and there was ambulance wish double Philid's wish w A.
Speaker 4 (04:01):
People should look that up.
Speaker 1 (04:02):
Yeah, that's a that's a worthy cause.
Speaker 2 (04:06):
And they're entirely on charitable donations. Now, oh, we lost air.
Speaker 1 (04:12):
We lost.
Speaker 2 (04:14):
The text.
Speaker 4 (04:15):
We'll see if we can try and get hold of.
Speaker 5 (04:17):
Neil says my feel good as if I get through
work today, I get to get up at three am tomorrow.
Speaker 1 (04:22):
That's how we felt yesterday, Neil, I.
Speaker 2 (04:25):
Really should read these things before I read them out.
Oh here's one.
Speaker 5 (04:28):
Joe and Yadship said, my thirty year old daughter found
out her breast cancer is in remission this week.
Speaker 2 (04:35):
Yes, that is very feel good stuff.
Speaker 5 (04:39):
Gaylie eller Brooks feeling good because last workday before Holiday's
off to Bali on Tuesday.
Speaker 2 (04:44):
Now let's cut to Ginger and Jack Halloween. Jack, Hey,
you tell us why it's a feel good Friday.
Speaker 8 (04:53):
Oh, I got my buddy Andrea's wedding on today. He
is getting married to his loveless love. Just just like
a little backstory on him. He's he's probably he's probably
the worst golfer, the worst footballer, and probably the worst
fortnight player I've ever met.
Speaker 1 (05:08):
But he's obviously good at something off.
Speaker 8 (05:12):
The off the field.
Speaker 4 (05:12):
Is a great bloke.
Speaker 8 (05:14):
He's mad Mondays and he's actually he's actually a genuine
good bloke.
Speaker 1 (05:19):
That's all you even shared.
Speaker 2 (05:21):
For that it's nice when nice things happened to nice people.
Speaker 5 (05:23):
Congratulations Andre and Alisha, Thanks Jack, have a lovely and.
Speaker 4 (05:29):
Have a great day. Andre
We need feel good Friday.
Speaker 2 (00:06):
Feel good story of the week. I believe you have
well something.
Speaker 3 (00:10):
Yeah, this is I mean, this is a little bit weird.
This is a little bit off the chut. But look,
well we just had that picking up good vibrations. An
English musical project has is helping plants and fungi branch
out from their quiet natures and express their creativity thanks
to a set of bionic arms.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
Translating bionic arms for mush mushroom.
Speaker 3 (00:36):
Just picture it, just I'm trying to just picture it,
translating their bioelectrical signals into movements of the arms. The
mushrooms begin to jam out on keyboards and drum machines.
Let me illustrate.
Speaker 2 (00:59):
So this is true.
Speaker 1 (01:00):
This is a This is a this is an artist
formerly known as mushroom.
Speaker 2 (01:03):
This is this is what happens when you put a
bionic arm on a mushroom and a complain to move about.
Speaker 4 (01:08):
This is fantastic. This is driven by a desire to
reveal the hidden intelligence of nature.
Speaker 5 (01:14):
This is driven by a desire to never have an
actual job. I think more like it did someone give them.
Speaker 4 (01:20):
This is where grants are given out to liberally.
Speaker 1 (01:22):
I think, look but who knows, maybe it.
Speaker 3 (01:25):
Could be used for, you know, helping humans in some way.
Speaker 1 (01:31):
Okay, those that identify as much.
Speaker 2 (01:34):
It doesn't feel bad bionic arms on a mushroom. Let's
go to Russell.
Speaker 1 (01:39):
Have you got a better one? Russell?
Speaker 2 (01:41):
Russell, help me move on from the bionic arm? Was great,
It's lovely.
Speaker 5 (01:51):
Go back to save me, Russell, play zucchini, Russell, what's
your what is your feel good Friday story?
Speaker 6 (02:01):
Last month? My work, Every Friday in October we've done
a barbecue and bake sale to raise money for kids
with Canter Foundation.
Speaker 1 (02:10):
Yes, and.
Speaker 6 (02:13):
The total money raise we found out this way. The
total money raise was just just over five thousand dollars.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
Who that is awesome.
Speaker 4 (02:20):
That's nice.
Speaker 2 (02:20):
Good for you. What a good that was?
Speaker 5 (02:24):
Yeah?
Speaker 6 (02:24):
Was over the five Fridays four hours.
Speaker 2 (02:27):
Yeah, that's a Friday good news story.
Speaker 4 (02:29):
And that's a good return for that time.
Speaker 2 (02:31):
Did you bake something yourself? Russell?
Speaker 6 (02:34):
Not made personally, but I did cook the sausages.
Speaker 5 (02:38):
Oh good, Russell was on the tongs.
Speaker 1 (02:41):
There's an art to that.
Speaker 5 (02:42):
Absolutely, thanks Russell, well done, really, thank you.
Speaker 4 (02:48):
You know mushrooms go well with sausage.
Speaker 7 (02:51):
Yeah, but they'll be out to put you off with
any lambs, drumming ones, drubbing mushrooms, don'ts that synth playing zucchini.
Speaker 2 (03:03):
Together. This is a filmod story.
Speaker 5 (03:05):
Shout out to one of our producers, Suzi's mates, who
has been growing her hair Joe.
Speaker 4 (03:12):
Was her name is? Her name is?
Speaker 5 (03:13):
Her name is still specifically to shave off to raise
money she raised.
Speaker 2 (03:20):
She shaved her hair and she raised six thousand dollars
for ambulance wish.
Speaker 5 (03:24):
This is a ambulance wish enables people receiving payliative care
or who are terminally ill to fulfill fell a final
wish by visiting a place that has a personal meaning
to them.
Speaker 2 (03:39):
Amazing group. I don't know. I didn't know a lot
about them until I them.
Speaker 5 (03:44):
Suggest you look it up and see what it is
they do. And she's also donating the hair to a
wig charity.
Speaker 3 (03:49):
Yes, so the hair that used to be on her head,
will you be able to be used by other people
to put hair on the So that's a double double
and there was ambulance wish double Philid's wish w A.
Speaker 4 (04:01):
People should look that up.
Speaker 1 (04:02):
Yeah, that's a that's a worthy cause.
Speaker 2 (04:06):
And they're entirely on charitable donations. Now, oh, we lost air.
Speaker 1 (04:12):
We lost.
Speaker 2 (04:14):
The text.
Speaker 4 (04:15):
We'll see if we can try and get hold of.
Speaker 5 (04:17):
Neil says my feel good as if I get through
work today, I get to get up at three am tomorrow.
Speaker 1 (04:22):
That's how we felt yesterday, Neil, I.
Speaker 2 (04:25):
Really should read these things before I read them out.
Oh here's one.
Speaker 5 (04:28):
Joe and Yadship said, my thirty year old daughter found
out her breast cancer is in remission this week.
Speaker 2 (04:35):
Yes, that is very feel good stuff.
Speaker 5 (04:39):
Gaylie eller Brooks feeling good because last workday before Holiday's
off to Bali on Tuesday.
Speaker 2 (04:44):
Now let's cut to Ginger and Jack Halloween. Jack, Hey,
you tell us why it's a feel good Friday.
Speaker 8 (04:53):
Oh, I got my buddy Andrea's wedding on today. He
is getting married to his loveless love. Just just like
a little backstory on him. He's he's probably he's probably
the worst golfer, the worst footballer, and probably the worst
fortnight player I've ever met.
Speaker 1 (05:08):
But he's obviously good at something off.
Speaker 8 (05:12):
The off the field.
Speaker 4 (05:12):
Is a great bloke.
Speaker 8 (05:14):
He's mad Mondays and he's actually he's actually a genuine
good bloke.
Speaker 1 (05:19):
That's all you even shared.
Speaker 2 (05:21):
For that it's nice when nice things happened to nice people.
Speaker 5 (05:23):
Congratulations Andre and Alisha, Thanks Jack, have a lovely and.
Speaker 4 (05:29):
Have a great day. Andre
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