Best Nick Woolley Podcasts (2025)

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Harmonising waters: water management, innovation and choral singing with eWater Group CEO Michael Wilson 54:40

11d ago54:40

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Group CEO of eWater Group Michael Wilson has an extraordinary range of backgrounds: he’s a political scientist, classical musician, public servant, national security specialist, Australian Diplomat, and Humanitarian and International Development Advisor all rolled into one, with over 35 …

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Stocky Needs Our Help: Saving native freshwater fish from extinction with Dr. Mark Lintermans 55:32

26d ago55:32

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Stocky Galaxias, or 'Stocky', is one of Australia's most critically endangered species — a tiny fish hidden away in the pristine alpine waters of Kosciuszko National Park. Can the survival of this elusive, critically endangered species illuminate the future of Australia’s rivers? In this…

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The Power of Visual Storytelling: Marine Science to Graphic Recording with Dr. Sue Pillans 44:38

3M ago44:38

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In today's episode, Siwan sits down with Dr. Sue Pillans, a marine scientist, artist and children’s author who specialises in creative and visual communications to help people “picture their ideas”. As a graphic recorder, Sue draws discussions and presentations in real-time to visually c…

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Reviving Queensland's Mary River (and Great Barrier Reef) with environmental engineer Misko Ivezich 43:08

4M ago43:08

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, we’re diving into the waters of the Mary River with environmental engineer Misko Ivezich. With over 15 years of experience at Alluvium, Misko has long been at the forefront of combating river erosion and sediment issues which are crucial to the health of riparian ecosyst…

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Saving Freshwater Species with Dr. Nick Whiterod 50:28

7M ago50:28

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! 37% of Australia's freshwater species are facing extinction in the next century. In the words of today's guest, Dr. Nick Whiterod, "it is now a conscious decision not to act." Native fish populations in Australia are estimated to be less than 10% of their size pre-colonisation. This coun…

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Why your pet fish doesn't belong in the river, with Dr Mariah Millington 35:44

9M ago35:44

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! What if your pet fish could wreak havoc on Australia's ecosystems? Turns out, that's precisely what they'll do if they end up in our waterways. In today's episode, Dr. Siwan Lovett sits down with freshwater fish biologist Dr Mariah Millington, who reveals the surprising capacity for non-…

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Reviving Rivers: water bugs, water quality, platypus and natives with Jed Pearson 33:04

10M ago33:04

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Ever wondered what a platypus eats, how to remember native plant names, or what it takes to bring a river back to life? Today, ARRC Director Dr. Siwan Lovett sits down with Jed Pearson from the Rivers of Carbon team to answer some of these questions. Jed has journeyed from Armidale to th…

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The Future of The Forgotten River with Dr. Maxine Cooper and Andy Lowes 36:39

12M ago36:39

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In 2019, the Upper Murrumbidgee River at Tharwa ran dry. Under a burning, smoky sky, flow stopped entirely, and the riverbed was visible except for a few algae-choked pools. This came as a shock for local residents who rely on the river for their water supply, and inspired Andy Lowes to …

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Why Mentoring Matters with Callum Edwards & Jayden Woolley 22:35

1y ago22:35

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In today's conversation, Siwan sits down with Callum Edwards from the West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) and Jayden Woolley of the Wadawarrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation to discuss the significance and effectiveness of mentoring, why it matters, and why it…

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The Magic of Mentoring with Henry Cooper & Matt Bowler 38:03

1y ago38:03

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Siwan talks with Henry Cooper, Project Officer for Land and Catchment Health at the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority, and Matt Bowler, Manager of Project Delivery at the West Gippsland CMA about their experience as mentee and mentor, respectively, in the Waterway Management Eme…

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Senator David Pocock: Being part of a larger story 32:47

1+ y ago32:47

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! On a crisp Friday morning by the banks of the Cotter river in January 2024, Siwan sat down with Senator David Pocock, the ACT's first independent senator and environmental advocate, to discuss what drives him and what he cares about; his journey towards and inside the world of politics a…

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Meet the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder Dr. Simon Banks — Episode 24 37:46

1+ y ago37:46

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In today's episode, Siwan sits down with Australia's Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH), Dr. Simon Banks, to talk about his love of nature, his experience delivering eWater, and what it's like to be the CEWH. This conversation covers Dr. Banks' journey so far, some elements o…

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Saving Australia's native fish with Dr. Wayne Koster — Episode 25 29:07

1+ y ago29:07

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Siwan speaks with Dr. Wayne Koster of the Arthur Rylah Institute, at the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action, to talk native fish recovery and research. Wayne leads research projects on native fish ecology and conservation across Victoria and more broadly in south-easter…

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Country is crying out for good people with Richard Swain — Episode 23 34:55

1+ y ago34:55

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In today's episode, Siwan talks with Richard Swain, a Dabee man of the Wiradjuri nation and a river adventure guide (Alpine River Adventures) in the Snowy Mountains, in Kozciuszko National Park. Richard grew up learning the history of the Australian landscape from his father, and his gra…

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Country Speaks with Dr. Charles Massy — Episode 22 54:24

1+ y ago54:24

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Regenerative Agriculture is revolutionising Australia's agriculture industry, and for good reason. Today, The Australian River Restoration's Managing Director Siwan Lovett sits down with Australia's foremost Regenerative Agriculture pioneer, Dr. Charles Massy, to discuss his life’s work,…

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Episode 21 — Why regenerative farming helps our waterways with Felicity Wheelwright 22:16

2y ago22:16

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Sitting on the banks of the Wollondilly River, only two kilometres downstream of its headwaters, Siwan chats with Felicity Wheelwright. Felicity is a fifth-generation regenerative farmer in the Crookwell region and a fourth-generation farmer on Roslyn Estate, and one of our Rivers of Car…

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Episode 20 - Healing and Connection to Country with Yarning Circles. Guest Speaker: Tanya Keed and Lori Gould 35:22

2+ y ago35:22

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! As we have more conversations with Aboriginal people, we find that when we acknowledge Country it means so much more. There is an upswelling of emotion as the stories that are generously shared with us gives us insight into what it might be like being an Aboriginal Australian. This podca…

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Episode 19 - What happens to freshwater systems during floods? Guest Speakers: Angus Webb and Andy Lowes 48:26

2+ y ago48:26

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! Siwan and Andy sit down with Associate Professor Angus Webb to chat about the recent floods in the Goulburn River system in Victoria and what they mean for the ecology of the system. Angus works for the Environmental Hydrology and Water Resources Division of the University of Melbourne, …

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Episode 18 - Why science and people matter for Australian rivers. Guest Speaker: Fiona Dyer 39:43

3y ago39:43

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, Siwan chats with Professor Fiona Dyer about why science and people matter when it comes to rivers and their management. Fiona is a freshwater scientist at the University of Canberra, where she has a broad range of expertise and interests, including vegetation ecology, wa…

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Episode 17 - River Dreaming and Reconciliation. Guest Speaker: Richie Allan 51:44

3y ago51:44

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, Siwan chats with Richie Allan about reconciliation and the importance of listening to Indigenous perspectives, particularly when it comes to our rivers. Richie comes from the Kamilaroi and Ngunnawal nations and is co-Director of the Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporat…

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Episode 16 - How anglers are protecting native fish and the waterways they call home. Guest speaker: Andrew McGovern 48:09

3y ago48:09

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, Siwan chats with Andrew McGovern, an avid angler and one of Australia’s most recognised fishing journalist. Andrew has been fishing in the Canberra and Snowy Mountains regions for over 40 years and has a special connection to the Murrumbidgee River, where he grew up. Siw…

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Episode 15 - The Sound of Water – why should we be listening in to wetlands? Guests: Skye Wassens and Mitchell Whitelaw 35:24

3y ago35:24

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, Siwan chats with freshwater and wildlife ecologist Dr Skye Wassens and Professor of Design Mitchell Whitelaw. Skye and Mitchell share their recent work on The Sound of Water project, which visualises the different sounds of the Nap Nap swamp wetlands as it receives envir…

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[EP#68] TRINE MENS VOLLEYBALL 1:14:24

3+ y ago1:14:24

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The boys stop by the studio and talk volleyballBy Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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Episode 14 - Bringing the ‘whole person’ into the workplace, with Belinda Chapman 37:16

3+ y ago37:16

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, facilitator and coach Belinda Chapman shares with us the importance for people working in river management to bring their ‘whole person’ to work. We look at ways this can be done and what it means to use our head, heart and gut brains in the workplace. Belinda's company,…

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[EP#64]: Football 50:50

3+ y ago50:50

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We talk a lot about football this week.By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#62] Nick And Matt Argue 59:15

3+ y ago59:15

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Football, Questions, and Arguing.By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#60] Everything Happens For A Reason 1:05:10

3+ y ago1:05:10

1:05:10

Nick and Matt give advice on high school and why sometimes bad things happen to good people.By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#58] MATT IS ANGRY. NICK IS HAPPY. 57:01

3+ y ago57:01

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you probably know whyBy Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#56] A Day In The Life Of Nick And Matt 1:00:00

3+ y ago1:00:00

1:00:00

Nick and Matt answer questions and go through what they do in a weekBy Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#54] Predicting Every NFL Game For The Remainder of The Season 1:07:18

3+ y ago1:07:18

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Nick and Matt break down every game for the remainder of the season and end up having a playoff bracket that the fans will vote on!By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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Episode 13 - How will raising the Warragamba Dam wall erase Indigenous heritage 22:59

3+ y ago22:59

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! This podcast episode continues the discussion on the proposal to raise the Warragamba Dam wall in Western Sydney by up to 17 metres. We talk with special guest Kazan Brown, a Gundungurra elder from the region, who is incredibly concerned that if the proposal goes ahead it will endanger 5…

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Episode 12 - Why raising the Warragamba Dam wall raises serious concerns 35:32

3+ y ago35:32

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, I speak with the Honourable Bob Debus, former Attorney-General, Minister for the Environment, Minister for the Arts for the Blue Mountains electorate and Chairperson for the Colong Foundation For Wilderness. We dive into a discussion about the proposal to raise the Warra…

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[EP#53] Cheating on High School Tests 1:10:47

3+ y ago1:10:47

1:10:47

We did not ever cheat. Jon Gruden is in big trouble.By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#51] We Bankrupted The Bengals Organization 1:05:00

3+ y ago1:05:00

1:05:00

Nick and Matt are back from Cincy to answer all your questions and talk about the game!By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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Episode 11 - Why the Murrumbidgee River wrote a letter to Canberra. Guest speaker: Andy Lowes 34:17

3+ y ago34:17

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! My guest for this episode is Andy Lowes, author of the Letter from the Murrumbidgee River to Canberrans. Andy is Canberra born and bred, growing up swimming, fishing and walking by the Murrumbidgee. His lifelong interest in rivers has also seen him work at the Commonwealth level on the m…

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[EP#50] BRING SNOW DAYS BACK 1:00:00

3+ y ago1:00:00

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Nick and Matt want snow days back now. Even though it is the middle of fall.By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#48] Nick And Matt Hit the Most Devious Lick 1:03:02

3+ y ago1:03:02

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Nick and Matt talk about Matt’s colorblindness, as well as sports. They also discus their most devious licks from high school and college!By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#46] Nick and Matt Talk About Respect 1:08:41

3+ y ago1:08:41

1:08:41

Nick and Matt discuss respect, old stories, and Tinder.By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#44] TikTok Wannabe's 1:09:41

3+ y ago1:09:41

1:09:41

Nick and Matt discuss philosophical topics such as Ghandi, Tiktok, and Urinal Etiquette.By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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[EP#43] Matt's Lover and The Amish 1:07:18

3+ y ago1:07:18

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This episode is filled with stories, and questions from the listeners of The Void. We hope you enjoy!By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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That 8th Grade D.C. Field Trip | Feat. Ben Wengard 1:54:45

3+ y ago1:54:45

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This week the void podcast welcomes football player/podcaster Ben Wengard! We talk about the ins and outs of football as well as many other things like the DC field trip. Hopefully you guys enjoy!By Nick Woolley, Matt Stillman

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Have a Chat - Sammie Flook 1:07:05

4y ago1:07:05

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This weeks guest is Sammie Flook from The Core Health @thecorehealth a Strategic Psychotherapist, Coach, Mindfulness Practitioner and Clinical Hypnotherapist in Training. Sammie specialises in Habit & Pattern Management, Anxiety, Stress, Emotional Eating & Self Esteem issues. Sammie has been enjoying this line of work for the past 7 years. Througho…

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Have a Chat - Paul Dineen 42:28

4y ago42:28

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This weeks guest is Paul Dineen (Also known as Tweeter) a highly motivated and high performing leader in the healthcare industry. Paul has always been involved in team sports especially Rugby Union from a very young age, through the success on the field and playing with future leaders of the game he learnt a lot about team work and working together…

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Have a chat- Stephen Bayliss 58:02

4y ago58:02

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This weeks guests is Stephen Bayliss who is an experienced remedial massage therapist and lecturer at the Endeavour College of Natural Health. Stephen shares his story of growing up in a housing commission home in Western Sydney NSW. In his early 20’s Stephen decided to breakaway from his childhood environment and create a new future for himself so…

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Have a chat- Blake Worrall-Thompson 48:58

4y ago48:58

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This weeks guests is Blake Worrall-Thompson a lifestyle and performance coach. Blake provides his clients with the skills to propel and prosper in their lives. Blake experienced some very dark moments in his life around his mid 30’s and wasn’t sure how he was going to find his way out of it but he all he knew is that he would. Throughout the chat B…

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Episode 10 - What motivates curious people to become climate leaders? Guest Speaker: Rod Taylor 36:18

4y ago36:18

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Questions, comments, feedback? Tap here to send us a message! In this episode, Siwan is joined by author Rod Taylor to discuss Rod’s new book ‘Ten Journeys on a Fragile Planet’. Rod’s book follows the stories of ten inspiring Australians who are confronting our changing climate in unique ways. Rod broadcasts a weekly science show and appears on ABC…

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Have a chat- Nick Harris & Chris Woolley 1:04:02

4y ago1:04:02

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Have a Chat - Nick Harris & Chris Woolley This weeks guests are Nick Harris and Chris Woolley who are pairing up to compete in the Australian Adventure race ‘Red Bull Defiance’ in Queensland. It’s a 2 day event that includes Mountain biking, hiking/running and kayaking. Each day will be around 6 hours of continuous exercise and making sure they sta…

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Have a Chat- James Mortimer 40:55

4y ago40:55

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This weeks guest is the boy from the country James Mortimer. At a young age the Mortimer family moved to the country town of Orange to start a vineyard which is still going today. It just won the best shiraz of 2020. James is one of 5 boys and country life was ideal for him and his brothers growing up playing rugby, working on the family farm, play…

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Have a chat- Dave Cook 49:47

4y ago49:47

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This weeks guest is Dave Cook from a small town in England called Bakewell. Dave is larger than life and loves taking on adventure races that involves running or bike riding. He also loves his cheese which you will find out throughout our chat. Dave is a person who will be happy enough to take on any challenge that is thrown at him, especially if i…

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Have a Chat- Tara Wyllie 1:10:36

4y ago1:10:36

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This weeks guest is a young lady following her passion in Athletics, Tara competes in 100m hurdles, triple jump and long jump. Tara’s journey started when she was 8 years old when she joined little athletics. Her dream is to one day represent her country at the olympics and making the podium this year at national championships is a great step in th…

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