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Buckle up and join host Amanda Keller on a celebration of great Australian journeys. Fuel your brain with bite-sized stories from the road and beyond as told by truckies, foodies, comedians, historical figures, and many more. Perfect for lovers of large horizons, big open roads, and the quintessentially Aussie moments which happen on them.

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Introducing... Find and Tell

Find and Tell is the search for the next generation of Australian storytellers. Think of it like one of those TV talent shows... but without the singing and spinning chairs. After a nation-wide search and hundreds of entries, four diverse Australians have been selected, trained, and set free to Find and Tell unique and interesting stories from around the country. Join host Jamila Rizvi and the best up and coming storytellers Australia has to offer as they go head-to-head competing to give you the best story – one storyteller will take home the grand prize and be crowned the Find And Tell champion.Follow along each Wednesday. Find and Tell is co-production between BlakCast & iHeart Australia. Hosted by Jamila Rizvi Storytellers are Naeun Kim, Mark Mariano, Ben Haywood & Kate Robinson Show Producer is Jay Gasser Mix & Mastering by Ryan Pemberton Story producers are Indianna Symons, Ryan Pemberton, James Parkinson & Grace Richardson Theme music by Alex Cox Video production by All Things All Creatures @allthingsallcreatures Special thanks to Mundanara Bayles, Corey Layton, Stephanie Coombes, Alyssa Partington, & Bree Steele. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 min
14/11/2021

The great Australian tradition of getting lost.

Australia is a big country with plenty of places to get lost in. We hear from someone whose narrow escape could have meant never being able to face his dad again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 min
07/11/2021

Sturt’s Steps has a really “big” environmental message.

Corner Country, in far north-west NSW, played a significant role in Charles Sturt’s pursuit of an inland sea. Now, environmental groups, governments and others are using sculptures to raise the profile of the area – and reintroduce some old friends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 min
07/11/2021

The Nomad from Newcastle

We all felt it during the lockdowns and height of the pandemic... the feeling to just drop everything and live life on the road. But for most of us, we didn't do it. But what about those who did? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 min
31/10/2021

Rescuing the Big Potato

Australia is home to more than 150 “big things”, from the Big Prawn to the Big Merino. We meet Melanie Tait, heiress to NSW’s Big Potato, and learn how her family saved it from devastation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 min
24/10/2021

Taking blind and low-vision travelers on the road.

Heading on a road trip isn’t the same for every Australian. Sometimes poor accessibility limits opportunities for blind or low-vision people to hit the open road. We talk to a tour guide who is using every sensory input to create a rich road trip experience for blind and low-vision travelers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 min
24/10/2021

Burke and Wills’ surprising first-day camp

A lot of Australians will know about the famous explorer's Burke and Wills and their ill-fated journey from Melbourne to Central Australia. But what many don’t know is that the first day of their travels ended with a stop in the inner-city Melbourne suburb of Moonee Ponds - a trip which could be completed on a tram in 10 minutes today! Our story today focuses on their little-known stop on this historic and legendary journey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 min
17/10/2021

Mad Maxes - Australia’s iconic muscle car history

Australia has a thriving car enthusiasm scene backed by decades of muscle and performance car history. We talk to Simon Telford, Editor in Chief of Street Machine, about his most memorable muscle car community road trip into the outback. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 min

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Introducing... Find and Tell

Find and Tell is the search for the next generation of Australian storytellers. Think of it like one of those TV talent shows... but without the singing and spinning chairs. After a nation-wide search and hundreds of entries, four diverse Australians have been selected, trained, and set free to Find and Tell unique and interesting stories from around the country. Join host Jamila Rizvi and the best up and coming storytellers Australia has to offer as they go head-to-head competing to give you the best story – one storyteller will take home the grand prize and be crowned the Find And Tell champion.Follow along each Wednesday. Find and Tell is co-production between BlakCast & iHeart Australia. Hosted by Jamila Rizvi Storytellers are Naeun Kim, Mark Mariano, Ben Haywood & Kate Robinson Show Producer is Jay Gasser Mix & Mastering by Ryan Pemberton Story producers are Indianna Symons, Ryan Pemberton, James Parkinson & Grace Richardson Theme music by Alex Cox Video production by All Things All Creatures @allthingsallcreatures Special thanks to Mundanara Bayles, Corey Layton, Stephanie Coombes, Alyssa Partington, & Bree Steele. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Buckle up and join host Amanda Keller on a celebration of great Australian journeys. Fuel your brain with bite-sized stories from the road and beyond as told by truckies, foodies, comedians, historical figures, and many more. Perfect for lovers of large horizons, big open roads, and the quintessentially Aussie moments which happen on them.

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Años en activo

2021 - 2024
Episodios

19
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