Upper Austria
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Oct 22, 2026
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
So I'm a very native upper Austrian.
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
And Kenneth, you know, upper Austria, because this is where you are proudly starring your t-shirt.
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
I like it.
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
Upper Austria is a region in Austria, in a very small and beautiful country of Austria.
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
And in Upper Austria, of course, we have smaller regions again.
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
And I'm from the northern part of Upper Austria that borders the Czech Republic from a very small town called Altenberg or in dialect Oidenberg.
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
And so it's close to Linz where there is a university.
Astrid LaMarcheGUEST
And I grew up there in this quaint town.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
Fail to do so, and you could find yourself facing criminal proceedings instead of a bag of sweets.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
Meanwhile, in Oberösterreich, modern technology has once again come up against plain common sense.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
the driver of a brand new Tesla placed such blind faith in the navigation system that he drove into dense woodland near Rufling.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
The road soon petered out, leaving the state-of-the-art electric car firmly grounded in the mud.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
If your sat-nav directs you deep into a dark forest, trust your eyes rather than the satellites.
speaker_0HOST
now to a much more serious issue, one that raises troubling questions about fairness in Austrian healthcare.
speaker_0HOST
The Arbeiterkammer in Oberösterreich has published a striking study by the Institut für höhere Studien.
speaker_0HOST
Researchers surveyed more than 800 patients who had undergone planned operations in public hospitals.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
Now that the blunder had been committed he was ready to take advantage of it.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
At the same time he did not forget his own interests and he stipulated that when all was over Frederick's electoral dignity, not necessarily his territory, should be transferred to himself and that he should retain Upper Austria in pledge till his military expenses had been repaid.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
The effect of the change from the passive endurance of Ferdinand to the active vigour of Maximilian was immediately perceptible.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
His first object was to gain over or neutralise the German Protestants and events in the east were seconding him to a marvel.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
At the head of Maximilian's army was the Walloon Tilly, a man capable of inspiring confidence alike by the probity of his character and by the possession of eminent military capacity.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
On June 23rd, he crossed the Austrian frontier.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
On August 20th, the estates of Upper Austria unconditionally bowed to Ferdinand as their lord and master.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
Lower Austria had already submitted to its fate.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
Now that the blunder had been committed, he was ready to take advantage of it.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
At the same time, he did not forget his own interests, and he stipulated that when all was over, Frederick's electoral dignity, not necessarily his territory, should be transferred to himself, and that he should retain Upper Austria in pledge till his military expenses had been repaid.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
The effect of the change from the passive endurance of Ferdinand to the active vigor of Maximilian was immediately perceptible.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
His first object was to gain over or neutralize the German Protestants, and events in the east were seconding him to a marvel.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
At the head of Maximilian's army was the Walloon Tilly, a man capable of inspiring confidence alike by the probity of his character and by the possession of eminent military capacity.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
On June 23rd he crossed the Austrian frontier.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
On August 20th the estates of Upper Austria unconditionally bowed to Ferdinand as their lord and master.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
Lower Austria had already submitted to its fate.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
The Fuhrer had long dreamed of an Aryan master race in Europe.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
He believed the Jews were an inferior people, and he'd fanned the flames of anti-Semitism, both in Germany and Austria, the place of his birth.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
With the outbreak of war, Hitler was able to export his policy of hate deep into Eastern Europe.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
In Wiesenthal's home city of Lwów, the Jews were terrorized by their new German masters.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
By September 1942, most of his and his wife's relatives were dead.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
Wiesenthal himself was imprisoned in a series of concentration camps, narrowly avoiding liquidation at Janowska outside Lvov.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
He was later transported to the misery of Mauthausen in Upper Austria, Joseph Mengele, meanwhile, was living a very different life.
Dan SnowNARRATOR
Trained as a doctor in Munich and Frankfurt, at the outbreak of war, Mengele joined the regular army as a medical officer, before transferring to the Waffen-SS Viking Division in 1942.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
Kärnten is competing with the rocky castle site of Grifner Schlossberg, while Niederösterreich has put forward the scenic Rox-Seilbahn cable car.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
Oberösterreich is backing the mountain valley of Hutterer Boden.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
Salzburg has nominated the peaceful, high-altitude Friedenskirche Hochgrunddeck.
speaker_1CORRESPONDENT
And Steiermark is showcasing the imposing medieval fortress of Riegersberg.
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speaker_0HOST
For now, this is only a legislative proposal, not a rate already in force.
speaker_0HOST
Still, if you are planning a summer trip to the lakes or mountains of Steiermark, check the small print of your booking carefully.
speaker_0HOST
Is the Ortstaxe or Nächtigungsabgabe included in the final room price? In Oberösterreich, meanwhile, there is an important update on a major medical case near Linz.
speaker_0HOST
Over the summer, the area experienced a dangerous outbreak of Legionellosis, a bacterial infection that can cause severe pneumonia.
Tim BenjaminHOST
You squander your fine ideas instead of making the most of them.
Tim BenjaminHOST
And then he became Schubert's greatest champion, however, singing his songs all over Vienna and taking him on summer tours of Upper Austria.
Tim BenjaminHOST
On one of those trips in the town of Steyr, an amateur cellist asked Schubert for a piece built on his song Die Fräule, The Trout, and the result was a very famous piece of music called The Trout Quintet, which is well worth listening to if you don't know it.
Tim BenjaminHOST
Now, the song The Trout itself has a story attached.
DustinHOST
municipality.
EricHOST
It is a populated place in the municipality of Selenperpram, Schwarding District in Upper Austria.
EricHOST
Okay.
EricHOST
Yeah.
Dietmar JahnelGUEST
Äh, wir haben seit etwa einem Jahr eben auch KI-Module eingebaut und man kann normal Rechtsfragen stellen, wie das eigentlich eh schon üblich ist in allen Systemen.
Dietmar JahnelGUEST
Und das wird insbesondere von den Richtern und interessanterweise von Verwaltungs, äh, Mitarbeitern, äh, gerade in den Ländern Tirol und Oberösterreich extrem stark verwendet.
Dietmar JahnelGUEST
An den Unis interessanterweise eher noch die klassische Recherche.
Nikolaus ForgóHOST
Ja, interessant, interessant.
Christian WitzGUEST
So my journey didn't start in biotech.
Christian WitzGUEST
I studied in Upper Austria in a small Austrian city.
Christian WitzGUEST
And it was a university which was mostly concerned about natural resources, iron and steel, wastewater treatment.
Christian WitzGUEST
So my initial contact with simulation was in the context of heat pumps.
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