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🎙️ The Joe Show – This Week’s Rant, Rave & Real Talk!

Join Joe as he tackles everything from potholes to billion-dollar blowouts. Is Hastings finally getting the love it deserves? Why does Frankston look more like Surfers Paradise by the day? And how many potholes does it take to break your suspension? From the Tyabb Air Show to dry lawns and Mother's Day reminders, nothing’s off-limits. Plus — Joe finally admits he has the perfect face for radio.

🌧️ Still no rain.

💳 $2 billion for Myki to accept credit cards?!

🏢 Frankston’s skyline is changing fast.

🚧 Potholes are killing our cars.

📍 Hastings: future hub or forgotten town?

💉 And don’t forget your flu shot!

Laugh, vent, and maybe learn something. Tune in now.

Episode 5 – Reclaiming Worth After Trauma: With Louise Jayne

Welcome to Episode 5 of Inspired to Soar with Hannah – the show where real stories spark real change.

In this powerful and moving episode, I’m joined by Louise Jayne, a women’s mindset coach, trauma-informed counsellor, and fierce advocate for survivors of domestic violence. Drawing from her own lived experience and professional background in social work and family violence, Louise empowers women to release the past, reclaim their worth, and rise into their full potential.

Louise is also the creator of Beyond the Shadows , a transformational coaching program for women ready to heal, grow, and lead with purpose. In this episode, she shares her deeply personal journey, the defining moments that led her to this work, and the tools she uses to help women rewrite their stories, on their own terms.

If you’ve ever felt stuck, unseen, or unsure how to begin your healing journey, this episode is for you. Tune in for raw truth, heart-led insights, and a reminder that no matter what you’ve been through , you are not alone.

Episode 4 – Featuring Tracey Waugh: Living with Diabetes, Mental Health, and the Power of Purpose

In this episode of Inspired to Soar with Hannah, we welcome the remarkable Tracey Waugh — a passionate Youth Worker and NDIS Support Worker who’s been living with Type 1 diabetes for 34 years. Tracey opens up about her mental health journey, the weight of grief, and how she’s found strength in vulnerability. She shares how low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression once shaped her — and how purpose, connection, and resilience helped her rise.

Whether you’re struggling, healing, or thriving, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

🕊 Hosted by Hannah Swinnerton – mental health advocate and survivor

🎙 Inspired to Soar with Hannah | Episode #3 | Special Guest: John F. Ledgar

Welcome back to Inspired to Soar with Hannah — the show where real stories spark real change.

I'm your host, Hannah Swinnerton, mental health and anti-bullying advocate, gym girl, and proud thriver.

In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible John F. Ledgar — early childhood educator, author of Conscious Parenting, and passionate advocate for emotional intelligence in children. With over 21 years of experience, John shares powerful insights into conscious parenting, emotional validation, and how simple shifts can transform family connections.

If you're a parent, teacher, caregiver, or just someone looking to better understand emotional growth — this episode is for you.

Tune in, be inspired, and remember: you were born to soar. 🌟

📚 John’s new book Conscious Parenting launches May 10th!

🎙️ The Joe Show #3

This episode is packed with local news, important updates, and a little Easter fun!

🐰 Joe kicks off with a special Easter Bunny song

🏉 Remembering the Hastings Club – now sadly closed

💉 Why you should get your flu shot (just like Joe!)

🎣 Fisheries officer cuts — what it could mean

🏥 Frankston Hospital is nearly complete!

🏥 New skin clinic opens at Bittern Square

🇺🇸 Travelling to the U.S.? A Donald Trump reminder you won’t want to miss

🌊 Update on the McCrae landslide

🏖️ Why you should visit Cerberus if you have time

🎙 Inspired to Soar with Hannah – Episode 2 | Featuring Jyee Byrne

Welcome back to Inspired to Soar with Hannah, the podcast where real stories spark real change.

I'm your host, Hannah Swinnerton, mental health and anti-bullying advocate, proud gym girl, and believer in the power of resilience.

In today’s episode, I’m joined by the incredible Jyee Byrne — founder of Wolfpack Support Services, psychosocial recovery coach, author, and passionate advocate for living a strong, empowered life.

We dive deep into Jyee’s journey from growing up in a large blended family to building a life dedicated to emotional intelligence, personal growth, and leadership. His story proves that anything is possible when you believe in yourself.

✨ Get ready to be inspired, uplifted, and reminded that no matter what you’ve faced, you are never alone.

This is Inspired to Soar with Hannah and your story matters here.

Episode Title: Rediscovering Self-Worth with Jessica – From 110kg Weight Loss to a Life Transformed

Welcome to Inspired to Soar with Hannah, the show where real stories spark real change.

In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Jessica, whose journey of transformation will leave you speechless and inspired. Just four years ago, Jessica was battling self-hate, loneliness, and serious health issues. Working in aged care and feeling stuck in a life that didn’t feel like her own, she made one powerful decision ,to change.

What followed? A complete mindset and lifestyle overhaul. Through walking, gym sessions, and strength training, Jessica lost 110kgs naturally. But more than that, she found her self-worth. Today, she radiates confidence, joy, and passion and she’s on a mission to help others do the same.

If you’ve ever felt stuck, isolated, or like you’re not good enough, this episode is for you. Jessica’s story proves that transformation is possible, and you are never too far gone to start over.

Tune in and be reminded: The more you believe in yourself, the more things you can achieve.

Jayne and Kate - Feldenkrais by Radio Western Port

Title: How to Be Ridiculously Happy (All the Time) – with Dr. G

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What if happiness wasn’t something you chase... but something you build?

In this episode of Western Port Vibes, host Brett sits down with Dr. G, a GP, author, and happiness enthusiast—to unpack his powerful new book, Do Happy. With nearly two decades of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, and burnout, Dr. G brings a fresh, science-backed perspective on what it truly means to be happy.

We explore:

The brutal truth about modern unhappiness

The surprising habits that destroy joy

Why happiness is a skill, not a destination

The simple system to feel better—today

This isn’t just another wellness chat. It’s a mindset shift.

Joe recording 3 april by Radio Western Port