Are You Bogged Mate?

Mary O'Brien
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Are You Bogged Mate?

Mary O'Brien, Founder of 'Are You Bogged Mate', has been working shoulder to shoulder with the Rural Blokes of Australia long enough to know that how we are told to approach Mens Mental Health, isnt working for the blokes who need it most. In the Are You Bogged Mate Podcast, you're the fly on the wall as Mary chats to blokes she meets on her travels across Australia, hearing thier stories that come complete with ripping yarns that'll put a smile on your dial and teach you a thing or 2, that might just help you handle your bucket of shit that bit better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    Ep.19 - Ian Crossthwaite

    Back in Marys Living room, she sits down with longtime mate and colleague Ian Crossthwaite, chatting about their time working together in the DPI and Ian's memories of life growing up on the banks of the mighty Kiewa in N.E Vic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min

  2. JAN 16

    Ep.18 - Catch Up

    Mary is well and truly back into the swing of things and kicking off what will be a BIG 2025 for Are You Bogged Mate?, including more Bogged Brakes events. If you don't know what thats about, Mary covers it in this episode, and make sure you check out the 'Bogged Brakes' section on the Are You Bogged Mate? website. In this episode, Mary and BT have a quick catch up and reflect on the end of 2024 and whats in store for 2025.... plus Mary gets a nice surprise from one of the Bogged Brakes Boys. Enjoy. Leave Mary a message for the poddy at: www.speakpipe.com/AYBM or email: podcast@areyouboggedmate.com.au and follow her on all the usual socials: @areyouboggedmate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    22 min

  3. 12/17/2024

    Ep.17 - Frank Deshon - Hebel Pub

    The Hebel Pub. Smack bang on the border of Queensland and New South Wales.  Frank Deshon is the Unofficial Mayor of the Town, the man behind the bar at the pub, owns every butcher shop within 500ks and is keeping the town alive. Nearing the end of Harvest, Mary sits down in the beer garden with Frank for an insight into what keeps things ticking over in a town that could so easily fall off the map…. but in fact.. the absolute opposite is happening. Leave Mary a message for the poddy at: www.speakpipe.com/AYBM or email: podcast@areyouboggedmate.com.au and follow her on all the usual socials: @areyouboggedmate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    27 min

  4. 12/03/2024

    Ep.16 - Michael Knight

    It's 'Catch up with a Mate' time for Mary and in this ep, Toowoomba's Michael Knight cracks a cold one with Mary, catching up over times they shared working on the road together. This ones all about 'The Dirt', A stint in the US that comes with a few yarns including the culture shock of returning to Oz. Michaels Prostate Cancer Diagnosis to his colourblind Dad being an airforce pilot right thru to pelicans in airplane props. Enjoy the chat. Leave Mary a message for the poddy at: www.speakpipe.com/AYBM or email: podcast@areyouboggedmate.com.au and follow her on all the usual socials: @areyouboggedmate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 13m

  5. 11/19/2024

    Ep.15 - Bouta

    Bouta has been one of the hardest blokes for Mary to pin down for a chat. A Legend of the top end, from Tipperary station, Bouta has been at the top of Mary's list of guests since day 1. Just so happened he was doing a run for the station down to Roma while Mary was headed out to Boulia and she got him away from the truck for 45 minutes at the Winton Roadhouse. And just in time too... before he buys up in Byron and becomes best mates with the Hemsworths given his starring role in the Netflix series 'Territory' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min

  6. 11/05/2024

    Ep.14 - Johnny Geach

    If you have ever stopped in at the Hebel Pub on the Qld/NSW border, you will most likely have tripped over Johnny Geach on your way to the bar. From Bullocks to Broncos, this legendary Ringer of the past has tamed them all. He's part of the furniture... and in this episode, pulls up a bar stool alongside Mary in the Hebel pub, his natural habitat, as she captures his story. Leave Mary a message for the poddy at: www.speakpipe.com/AYBM or email: podcast@areyouboggedmate.com.au and follow her on all the usual socials: @areyouboggedmate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 15m

  7. 10/22/2024

    Ep.13 - Gus Worland

    Strap in for this one. 2 of Australias strongest minds when it comes to Mens Mental Health. Mary Obrien and Gus Worland (Gotcha 4 Life) get together and chat through experiences they have both had on the road and what they have learned in helping blokes from the Outbak to the City, and how the backgrounds may be different, yet the stroies are all but the same. This episode is a ripper Meeting of the Minds. Leave Mary a message for the poddy at: www.speakpipe.com/AYBM or email: podcast@areyouboggedmate.com.au and follow her on all the usual socials: @areyouboggedmate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min

  8. 10/09/2024

    Ep.12 - Bogged Brakes #3 Wrap Up

    The 3rd Bogged Brakes event put on by Are You Bogged Mate? has just wrapped up. 20 blokes, strangers one day, life long mates 4 days later. How does it happen? Find out in this episode as AYBM inducts another 20 Blokes into Marys Army of guys who are helping her to help Aussie blokes get the shit out of their buckets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51 min
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About

Mary O'Brien, Founder of 'Are You Bogged Mate', has been working shoulder to shoulder with the Rural Blokes of Australia long enough to know that how we are told to approach Mens Mental Health, isnt working for the blokes who need it most. In the Are You Bogged Mate Podcast, you're the fly on the wall as Mary chats to blokes she meets on her travels across Australia, hearing thier stories that come complete with ripping yarns that'll put a smile on your dial and teach you a thing or 2, that might just help you handle your bucket of shit that bit better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Mary O'Brien
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Mary O'Brien
  • Show Website
    Are You Bogged Mate?

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