"Everyone was nervous when Mugabe took over, fearing massive changes and retaliation against the whites" - Ian Pugh

Ian Pugh. From Zimbabwe to Australia, a writer's journey.

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Ever wondered how someone from a laid-back place like the Sunshine Coast ends up working on some of the biggest reality TV shows? Shows like Survivor and The Apprentice? Today, we meet Dan Munday and
he’ll talk us through his incredible career path, taking us from regional Queensland to the San Fernando Valley in California. But Dan isn't just reminiscing – he's using his experience to give back to the Sunshine Coast. We'll also hear about the Sunny Coast Showdown, a film festival spearheaded by Dan and another Sunshine Coast legend, Powderfinger drummer Jon Coghill. 







Reality to Reels: Sunny Coast Showdown - Dan Munday

Today we're joined by two distinguished guests, Travis Shultz, and Jane Ferrari. Travis, a respected local lawyer with a deep-seated passion for fine wines, began his journey in the world of wine as a writer many years ago. Jane, on the other hand, is a celebrated figure in the winemaking industry, with a wealth of knowledge and
experience. 
This episode of our podcast was recorded in the “green room” ahead of the 2024 Winemaker's Masterclass at the Maroochy RSL, an event that combines the love of wine with a noble cause. The event is more than just a masterclass, it's a fundraiser for SunnyKids, a charity that's making a real difference on the Sunshine Coast. 
This year’s event raised over $187,000!

Swirl, Smell, Sip & Support for SunnyKids

Welcome to a special episode of our podcast, Everyone Has a Story, today featuring Hedley Thomas, multi-Walkley Award winner, investigative journalist, and creator of the most listened-to crime podcast in the world, The Teacher’s Pet.
This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at Park & Cove Restaurant at Pepper’s Noosa Resort & Villas. You may be surprised to hear in the episode that Hedley crafted and wrote some of the episodes while staying at Pepper’s.
Let’s go behind the scenes of The Teacher’s Pet podcast and discover extra details that were never in the original podcast but now feature in Hedley’s new book of the
same name.

Hedley Thomas - IN Conversation. The Teacher's Pet!

Today we're excited to be joined by Tom Harvey, co-founder of TH7 BodyLabs. Now, Tom isn't just another entrepreneur – he's on a mission to revolutionise human
performance and well-being through a unique set of protocols and that's exactly what we're going to dig into today.
Curious about how to unlock next-level health benefits, from sleep so deep you wake up feeling reborn to accelerated injury recovery and even the potential to extend your health span? Then strap yourselves in, because Tom's about to break down the science behind TH7 BodyLabs’ methods and how they can transform your life. Let's jump right in!

Peak Performance and Potential - Tom Harvey

In a world obsessed with electric vehicles, one car maker is taking a different road. Toyota, the brand synonymous with reliability, is sceptical towards EVs. But is their caution justified?
Join us on this episode of our podcast as we speak with Brett Mills from Ken Mills Toyota, a long-time dealer principal, we’ll dive deep into the iconic brand's
future.  We'll explore Toyota's multi-pronged approach to clean cars, from hybrids to hydrogen, and discover why they believe it's the key to winning the race for sustainable transportation.  Is electric the only path, or is there a more
diverse future for motor vehicles? Buckle up for a fascinating conversation about trust, tradition, and the road ahead.

Ian Pugh. From Zimbabwe to Australia, a writer's journey.

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