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In memory of Jessica: Tor Benjafield and Peita Burton-Taylor want to…
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R.M.Williams OUTBACK reangles its authentic, experienced lens on rural and regional Australia into the audio space. The hugely successful OUTBACK magazine has been published for 25 years and knows the Australian bush like nobody else. This podcast is inspired by the informative writing and spectacular photography in the magazine but is not limited to this content. Explore Australian news, events, stations, nature, art, people, history, gear, tracks, travel, pubs, towns and much more.
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- In memory of Jessica: Tor Benjafield and Peita Burton-Taylor want to help rural health workers to go back and serve their communities · 42 minTwenty years ago, Jessica Walker took her own life after a brief mental illness leaving her family shellshocked, wondering where it all went wrong. Now her sister Tor Benjafield…
- Practising medicine 1600km off mainland Australia: Dr Jodie McCoy, Norfolk Island's first home-grown doctor · 39 minDr Jodie McCoy shares her unique journey from growing up on Norfolk Island to becoming a medical leader in her community. She discusses the challenges and rewards of providing…
- From a life threatening horse accident to an inspiration in the disability sector: Rebecca Huismann · 30 minRebecca Huismann shares her inspiring journey from a childhood horse riding accident to founding Vision Fitness and Support, a business dedicated to supporting individuals with…
- Bringing art experience to the bush for 21 years: Michelle Leonard, founder of Moorambilla Voices · 40 minMichelle Leonard shares her journey from growing up in Coonamble, NSW< to leading Moorambilla Voices, an organisation transforming regional Australia's arts scene. Discover how…
- Seeing the wood and the trees: the remarkable Ockert La Roux on forestry and photography · 48 minOckert Le Roux's journey from a young boy with a camera to a renowned photographer and forestry expert is a testament to the power of passion and the beauty of the natural world…
- Tasmanian farmer and farm safety champion Felicity Richards · 32 minTerri Cowley speaks with Felicity Richards about her path from Flinders Island to law, government work and eventually back to farming. They cover her leadership roles at FarmSafe…
- Reaching for the stars: aerospace engineer Angela Teale · 28 minThis is the story of Angela Teale's journey from a childhood fascination with space in Iowa, USA, to becoming a leading aerospace engineer in Australia As the 2026 Western…
- Tiki and Jill and the Great Australian Camel Race · 41 minJill Colwell shares her incredible journey participating in the 1988 Great Australian Camel Race, her experiences with camels, and the lessons learned from this extraordinary…
- Replay: Bryce Camm, beef industry leader · 21 minBryce Cam is steering change from the helm of his family’s business, Camm Agricultrual Group, in southern Queensland. Bryce is a new breed of cattleman and he is raising the…
- The desert swimmer Brendan Cullen on keeping the black dog at bay and life beyond farming · 41 minBrendan Cullen shares his journey from rural Australia to swimming the English Channel, overcoming mental health challenges, and advocating for rural mental health awareness…
- Jenny Jenner: Turning a sunflower festival into a legacy cancer project · 25 minDrought was crippling the family’s lucerne farm in 2020 when Russell Jenner brightened his wife Jenny’s day with a bunch of store-bought sunflowers. Unknowingly, he planted the…
- From stories in OUTBACK magazine to championing Australia's forgotten nurses of the Vietnam War: writer and former nurse Annabelle Brayley · 38 minAnnabelle Brayley shares her journey from nursing to storytelling, focusing on the recognition of Vietnam nurses through a memorial in her home town of Morven, outback…
- Peter 'Fingers' Taylor of Finniss River: a real Northern Territory character · 27 minJoin us as we explore the fascinating life of Peter Taylor, a Top End character with a diverse background in wildlife, cattle station management, and oil rig operations. Discover…
- Seeing a better future: Professor Angus Turner has dedicated his life to bringing world-class eye care to some of Western Australia's most remote communities. · 38 minOpthalmologist Dr Angus Turner believes we can eliminate preventable blindness in Australia – and he's working to achieve this on a number of fronts, including using AI…
- Outback pub owner and social media star: the marvellous Maz Saunders · 35 minMaz Saunders shares her inspiring journey of transforming rural pubs, her vibrant social media presence, and her heartfelt poetry that celebrates life in the Australian outback…
- How to save a small town: community guru Peter Kenyon on the importance of change from within · 50 minPeter Kenyon, known as the guru of small towns, shares his insights on community renewal, local leadership, and the power of stories in revitalising rural Australia. Discover…
- Behind Tasmania's iconic Bridestowe Lavender Estate: owner Robert Ravens on bringing this historic property back from the brink to become a social media sensation · 34 minRobert Ravens shares the fascinating story of Tasmania's Bridestowe Lavender Estate, from its ambitious origins to its global reputation for premium lavender products. Discover…
- From the great woolsheds to life-saving organ transplants and a lot in between: documentary photographer Andrew Chapman · 37 minPhotographer Andrew Chapman shares his journey through rural Australia, especially his stunning documentation of the country's disappearing woolsheds and the hard-working…
- Nurse, wool handler, shearer and mental health advocate Carol Mudford is the AgriFutures Rural Woman of the Year · 30 minIn this engaging conversation, Carol Mudford, the Rural Woman of the Year, shares her journey from childhood on a sheep farm to becoming a mental health advocate through her…
- From mustering cattle to showjumping on the world stage: Sugarbag Station's Rebecca Henry · 31 minRebecca Henry, a dedicated horsewoman and owner of Sugarbag Station in North Queensland, shares her journey from managing a family cattle station to becoming an accomplished…
