About this podcast
Wild Origins Australia explores the stories, science and realities shaping Australia's wildlife, hunting culture, and conservation future.
Hosted by Dodge Keir-father, professional hunting guide, educator, and owner of Accurate Hunts--this podcast builds on his legacy of hosting two of Australia's top hunting shows.
Backed by The Origins Foundation, we share its mission: truth through storytelling and facts, changing how hunting is understood while championing more effective, transparent conservation. If you care about the outdoors responsible hunting, and the real work behind wildlife stewardship, you're in the right place.
Stay wild Australia
Episodes
The newest 20 of 25 episodes
- United We Stand as one Firearms community · 1 h 54 min · Season 2 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail The room was crowded, the mics weren’t perfect, and the mission couldn’t be clearer: get Australia’s hunting voices into one place and push back on rushed…
- Ep 1: Wild Origins Australia, Launching A Truth-First Conservation Voice For Australia · 58 min · Season 2 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail We launch Wild Origins Australia with a clear promise: tell the truth about sustainable use, show tangible conservation wins, and offer new perceptions that…
- Ep. 22 Zeb Jones PART 2 on hunting Sambar Deer. Weather patterns, The moon and the 90-10 rule · 1 h 12 min · Season 1 Episode 22Send us Fan Mail Part two of our chat with Zeb jones. Renowned hunting expert Zeb Jones joins us for an insightful journey into the world of deer hunting. Uncover the secrets of…
- Ep. 21 Zeb Jones on hunting Sambar Deer. The Secrets, Misconceptions and Thermal Hunting. PART 1 · 1 h 30 min · Season 1 Episode 21Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes to hunt Sambar deer successfully? This episode features the highly knowledgeable Zeb Jones, who reveals the secrets of tracking these…
- The Art of Magpie Goose Hunting: Tips, Tricks, and Cultural Insights · 1 h 27 min · Season 1 Episode 20Send us Fan Mail Discover the extraordinary world of Magpie Geese hunting in Darwin with our special guest, David Roberts from Darwin Goose Hunters. Ever wondered why the…
- Unlocking Tasmania: Fishing Adventures, Lure Science, and pie eating competitions with Dylan and Hooch from the Snagged Podcast · 1 h 58 min · Season 1 Episode 19Send us Fan Mail Prepare to unlock the secrets of Tasmania's vibrant fishing culture with Dylan and Hooch from the Snagged podcast. Join us as Dylan shares his experiences…
- The origin story: Dodge’s Journey from a non hunter to hunting educator with Accurate Hunts · 1 h 6 min · Season 1 Episode 18Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a rookie shooter to established hunting entrepreneur? Listen in as we flip the script and put Dodge, who…
- Ep. 17 From the ABC to Accurate Hunts, Cass Fleming on her Hunting journey. · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 17Send us Fan Mail Join us as we sit down with Cass Fleming, a dedicated new hunter from Victoria. From her first adrenaline-pumping shot on a Sambar hind to featuring as a cover…
- Ep.16 From Flash Floods to Grizzly Bears. The South pacific 15 with Lewis Reid · 58 min · Season 1 Episode 16Send us Fan Mail Can you imagine planning a hunting trip without the internet? Travel back to the 1980s with us as we recount the meticulous preparations for a New Zealand…
- Ep 15. Mastering Bowhunting: Wind, Grass, and Wild Safaris with Brett Meldrum · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 15Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how mastering wind and grass can change your game in bow hunting? This episode delivers tactical insights from Aussie bow hunter Brett Meldrum, who…
- Ep 14. Foxes, Ferals and Fatherhood with Kyle Usher · 1 h 9 min · Season 1 Episode 14Send us Fan Mail Join Kyle and Dodge as they take a nostalgic journey back to a memorable family hunting trip at Canyonleigh in Nsw , where the challenges of navigating rough…
- Ep. 13 Transforming from Accountant to Outdoor Innovator: The Sam from Alton Goods Story · 45 min · Season 1 Episode 13Send us Fan Mail Could you imagine transforming from a disenchanted accountant to an outdoor gear innovator? Sam from Alton Goods did just that. He traded in balance sheets for…
- Ep. 12: DIY New Zealand public land Red Stags and importing 23kg of antlers from Canada! · 1 h 52 min · Season 1 Episode 12Send us Fan Mail Ever found yourself swapping the city skyline for the untamed wilds of New Zealand and Australia? Our latest guest, Gio, did just that. Transitioning from…
- Ep. 11 Hunting on the wrong side of the fence with Haroon Khan · 1 h 22 min · Season 1 Episode 11Send us Fan Mail As dawn crests over the state forests and farmsteads, the pursuit of the elusive Sambar deer begins, unraveling a tale of respect, tradition, and the hunter's…
- Ep. 10 From Canadian Moose to the double barrel dilemmas of croaking Fallow deer with Dr. Yannick · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 10Send us Fan Mail Ever found yourself with your heart racing as a majestic deer emerges from the brush, gun in hand? Do you still get buck fever? That's just a taste of what Dr…
- Ep. 9: A state forest success story with Dave from DTB Adventures · 1 h 41 minSend us Fan Mail From tales of bow hunting in New Zealand's captivating wilderness and smashing goals in state forests to the meticulous packing of a backpack for the next…
- Ep.8 Jack's Journey from Silicon Valley to hunting the hills. · 1 h 27 min · Season 1 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail Ever find yourself chuckling at the unexpected comedy of a deer hunt, or feeling the weight of ethical responsibility with each pull of the trigger? Our latest…
- Ep 7. The raw emotions of missed shots and podcasting up late with Chris Waters The Huntsman · 1 h 5 min · Season 1 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail Chris Waters, The Huntsman and I dive straight into the thick of it at Accurate Hunts HQ in New South Wales, kicking off Huntsman season two with a bang…
- Ep 6. Reawakening Instincts and Crafting Life from the wild with Eva and Will from Wild Beings · 1 h 41 min · Season 1 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail From the visceral rush of her first bite into game she had hunted herself, this episode is a window into the soul-stirring world of primitive living and the…
- Ep 5. Robbie Kroger of Blood Origins on why hunting is human · 1 h 18 min · Season 1 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Discover the hidden dimensions of hunting with Robbie Kroger from Blood Origins as we unravel the impact of this ancient practice on conservation and community…
