The Journey - brought to you by BMG
The Journey is a podcast from Australia's Albury-Wodonga region that shares the stories of local legends and unsung heroes. Hosted by Matt Griffith of 1494 2AY, it offers raw, in-depth interviews with everyday people about the triumphs and challenges they face in business, family, and life. Each episode shines a light on the neighbours, idols, entertainers, workers, and friends who make the region what it is. The show gives a voice to the area and celebrates what it means to grow up, live, work, and thrive in this community.
Episodes
He Chose Not to Look Away | John Brabant
John Brabant | The Journey PodcastDr John Brabant had already built a successful career in orthodontics when a newspaper article about poverty and homelessness in the Albury Wodonga region prompted a simple response:“I’m going to do something about this.”That decision would eventually lead John to buy an old food van, walk into Quamby House and meet Snowy - an unlikely friendship that became part
Football Gave Him More Than Premierships | Stuart Hodgson
Stuart Hodgson | The Journey PodcastFor more than three decades, Stuart Hodgson has been part of the Albury Tigers - as a player, coach, president and passionate clubman.In this episode, Stuart joins Matt Griffith to reflect on the experiences that shaped his life through football - from moving schools as a child and finding a sense of belonging through the game, to playing in three consecutive pr
He Retired... Then Bought a Gold Mine | Greg Porter
Most people retire. Greg Porter bought a gold mine.After a successful career in engineering and manufacturing, Greg moved from Sydney to the Albury Wodonga region to be closer to family. Looking for his next challenge, he discovered Karr's Reef Gold Mine near Yackandandah - a forgotten piece of Australian history that would become his life's passion.In this episode of The Journey, Greg shares the
Ross Ried: Loyalty, Leadership and the Legacy of the Albury Tigers
For nearly five decades, Ross Ried has helped shape community sport in Albury-Wodonga.A Life Member of the Albury Tigers Football Club, Ross joins The Journey to reflect on the people, experiences and values that have defined his remarkable journey through local football, cycling, elite sport and community leadership.From his first job at just 14 years old to mentoring young athletes, managing tea
Father Peter MacLeod Miller: Faith, Doubt & the Meaning of Service
What does it look like to build a life around conviction, doubt, and compassion - all at once?In this episode of The Journey, Father Peter MacLeod Miller shares a path that moves from Sydney’s cathedral world, to working with homeless communities across the city and the outback, and eventually to becoming Rector at St Matthew’s Anglican Church in Albury.But this isn’t simply a story about ministry
From Spotlight to Seafloor | John Garvin on The Journey
What does it look like to travel the world… and then choose to slow down?In this episode, John Garvin shares a journey that begins in a small fishing village in England and unfolds across London’s West End, the Caribbean, and the world of underwater filmmaking.From performing nearly 2,000 shows on stage to training actors and working on major film productions, his career has taken some incredible
Sandra Moon: The Voice of Breakfast Radio & the Power of Local Stories
Sandra Moon didn’t set out to build a career in radio.Born in Wagga and raised in Deniliquin, her early path revolved around theatre, travel and adventure. She spent five years overseas, working as a tour guide and navigating life independently across Europe. But it was a moment of clarity following 9/11 that forced her to pause and ask, “What am I doing?”That question brought her home - and unexp
Kade Brown - Community, Courage & Knowing When to Change Direction
Kade Brown’s journey is one of courage, community and balance. In this episode of The Journey, Kade shares his path from growing up in Albury to owning Adrenaline Gym and bringing Grilled Burger Bar to the border. He speaks candidly about loss, leadership, family, and learning when - and how - to reprioritise life.An honest conversation about backing yourself and knowing when it’s time to change d
Graeme Simpfendorfer on service, trauma & starting again
Former detective. Local leader. Reality TV favourite. A life shaped by service, trauma, resilience and purpose.In this episode, Graeme Simpfendorfer opens up about policing, the emotional toll of trauma, stepping away after 27 years, balancing family life, and finding new identity beyond the badge. A raw, honest and inspiring journey.
Belonging, Brotherhood & Backyard Cricket: Robbie Mackinlay’s Journey
Local cricket tragic. Holbrook’s favourite son. Proud dad, grandfather, coach, commentator - and beekeeper!In this episode of The Journey, Matt sits down with the endlessly positive and always entertaining Robbie Mackinlay, whose life has been shaped by sport, family and community.Robbie shares stories from growing up on the farm at Mirrabooka, the fiercely competitive backyard cricket battles wit
Damian Toohey - Principal, Coach & Proud Dad: On Sport, Community and Raising a Champion
Principal, coach, and proud dad - Damian Toohey shares his journey from Bathurst to Albury, raising champion swimmer Sienna Toohey, and why sport, education and community are at the heart of everything he does.At its core, this is a story about community, opportunity and believing in potential - the kind of story that makes our region remarkable.The Journey is proudly brought to you by BMG Partner
Anthony Miles: Life Beyond the AFL – Resilience, Identity & Coming Home
From nine AFL seasons with GWS, Richmond and the Gold Coast to playing for the Howlong Spiders back home on the Border, Anthony Miles has lived a life shaped by football. In this episode of The Journey, Anthony opens up about the highs and heartbreaks of elite sport, including Richmond’s 2017 premiership season, and what it was like to rebuild his identity beyond the AFL “stats machine.” He shares
From Fruit Flies to HotHouse – Rob Scott’s creative journey in the arts.
From documentary filmmaker to technical director, builder, woodcarver and mentor, Rob Scott has worn many creative hats. Best known for his decades at HotHouse Theatre - where Bobby’s Bar now bears his name - Rob has quietly shaped the cultural heartbeat of Albury-Wodonga.In this episode of The Journey, Rob reflects on how a six-month film project with the Flying Fruit Fly Circus turned into 35 ye
Kay Perry: Family, Resilience & the Legacy of Olive Hills Estate
From teacher’s college to bakeries, vineyards, and a thriving family business, Kay Perry’s journey is one of resilience, love, and legacy. In this heartfelt conversation, Kay shares how she and her husband built Olive Hills Estate from the ground up - and the joy of seeing their three children return home to continue the story.🎧 Listen now to hear a true celebration of family, hard work, and follo
Jenny Parrett is rethinking education from the ground up
What does it take to lead a school - and a shift in mindset - in regional Australia? In this episode of The Journey, Matt Griffith sits down with Jenny Parrett, Principal of James Fallon High School, to explore her remarkable path through education, leadership, and reform.From moving schools seven times as a child to introducing a radical new model of learning at James Fallon, Jenny shares how per
Turning Tragedy Into Purpose – Michelle Hensel’s Journey
Michelle Hensel’s story is one of extraordinary resilience. A cancer survivor, mother, and community advocate, Michelle shares her journey from personal heartbreak to purposeful change. After losing her son Braden to a rare cancer, she has spent nearly a decade working to improve regional cancer care. This powerful episode explores grief, legacy, and the power of community to turn tragedy into hop
Guru Ghuman: From kitchen hand to hospitality hero
From kitchen hand to hospitality heavyweight, Guru Ghuman’s journey is one of hard work, heart, and a whole lot of happiness. In this episode, Guru shares how he built some of Albury-Wodonga’s most loved venues, the lessons he’s learned along the way, and why true success comes down to community and mindset.
Inside The Albury Club with GM Dee Healey
Dee Healey, General Manager of The Albury Club, shares how one of the region's oldest institutions is staying relevant in modern times. From five-star resorts across Australia to leading this iconic venue, Dee’s hospitality journey is full of passion, purpose, and connection to the Albury-Wodonga region.A BMG Partners & 1494 2AY collaboration.#TheJourneyPodcast #AlburyClub #DeeHealey #Regional
Blair French: A New Chapter at MAMA
In this episode of The Journey, we talk with Blair French, CEO of Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA), who made the move to Albury-Wodonga just over a year ago. With a distinguished career in the arts, Blair shares his vision for MAMA, the impact of regional galleries, and why he chose to call our community home.Listen now and explore the stories shaping Albury-Wodonga.The Journey is a collaboration b
Celebrating Albury’s Landscape with Artist Nat Ward
In this episode of The Journey, we sit down with artist Nat Ward, whose breathtaking oil paintings capture the landscapes of Albury, the Murray River, and beyond. Nat shares her passion for the region and her latest project, the Noreuil exhibition at MAMA, which explores the deep historical connection between Albury’s Noreuil Park and the French village of the same name. Listen now for an inspirin
New Year, New Season: Celebrating 50 Years with Ross Black
Welcome to Season 9 of The Journey! This special episode marks BMG Partners' 50th anniversary as we sit down with founder Ross Black to reflect on his incredible story.
From his early days as a solo accountant to creating a business built on family, community, and care, Ross shares the values and relationships that defined his journey - and what he believes true success looks like.
Celebrate the u
The Journey with Renee Williams: Building Community Through Creativity
In this episode of The Journey, we meet Renee Williams, owner of The Real Florist in Albury-Wodonga. Growing up in her father’s nursery, Renee developed a love for flowers and a deep connection to family values. Despite challenges with ADHD and dyslexia at school, she found her strength in creativity, transforming obstacles into opportunities.
Renee’s story highlights resilience, her support for l
The Journey with Jane Campbell, Managing Director of Campbells of Rutherglen
Join us on The Journey as we sit down with Jane Campbell, Managing Director of Campbells of Rutherglen and fifth-generation member of the iconic family winery. Jane shares her family’s rich legacy, from her ancestors' journey from Scotland in 1857 to the challenges and joys of running a 24/7 winery today. Discover the stories behind their famous Muscat and Bobby Burns Shiraz, the tradition of fami
The Journey with David Pendleton, founder of Stone Hill View
We sit down with David Pendleton, founder of Stone Hill View, to hear his inspiring story of leaving corporate life in Melbourne for a self-sufficient, sustainable lifestyle in North East Victoria. From crafting eco-friendly products using recycled wool to running a thriving family farm, David shares how his passion for the land and love for simple, tactile products shaped his business and his lif
The Journey with Phil Shanahan, coach & founder of the Margaret Court Tennis Academy
Join us as we sit down with Phil Shanahan, tennis coach, educator, and founder of the Margaret Court Tennis Academy. Discover how Phil has dedicated his life to coaching and inspiring the next generation of athletes. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about passion, legacy, and community.
The Journey with Matt Vogel of Monumental Ice Creamery
In our latest episode, we sit down with Matt Vogel, the founder of Albury’s beloved ice cream store, Monumental Ice Creamery. Twelve years ago, Matt transformed a spontaneous idea into a community favourite, offering a delightful variety of ice cream and sorbet flavours made from locally grown produce and fresh seasonal ingredients.
The Journey with Sharyn Hill, Founder of Sharyn Hill’s School of Performing Arts
In our latest episode, we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Sharyn Hill’s School of Performing Arts and Creative Expression with a heartfelt conversation featuring its founder, Sharyn Hill. Join host Matt as Sharyn shares her remarkable journey of nurturing young talent in the Albury Wodonga community. Since 1984, Sharyn has helped thousands of children discover their hidden talents, boost their c
The Journey with Rod Taylor, Albury Wodonga Chrysler Club
We sit down with Rod Taylor, President of the Albury Wodonga Chrysler Club and the driving force behind Chryslers on the Murray, the largest Chrysler show in the Southern Hemisphere. Don't miss this inspiring story of passion, community, and automotive legacy!
The Journey with Derek Murray, former AFL player, youth advocate & proud Yorta Yorta/Duduroa man
In this captivating interview, Derek opens up about his remarkable life journey. From dreaming of becoming an AFL player to achieving it at the age of 18 with the Port Adelaide team, Derek shares the highs and lows of his career. Derek's dedication to educating and inspiring both young people and the wider community about the rich history of Australia's First Nations is truly commendable.
The Journey with Paul Clancy, Owner of Clancy's Food Store
In our latest episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Paul Clancy, the founder of Clancy’s Food Store and a seasoned pastry cook with a knack for creating mouth-watering delights that are loved by our community.
The Journey with Tahni Froudist, Executive Producer at Flying Fruit Fly Circus
There is no other school like the Flying Fruit Fly Circus - or "Fruities" as it is fondly referred to here on the border. It's been an iconic part of Albury Wodonga's cultural fabric for 45 years now, and we spoke with their Executive Producer Tahni Froudist about what makes it so unique and why she couldn't imagine working anywhere else.
Celebrating 40 years of leadership at BMG
We kick off the new year with a significant milestone here at BMG Partners, as Stephen Mamouney marks an incredible 40 years with us! This special episode is a nostalgic trip down memory lane, exploring the significant shifts in the business landscape, financial regulations, and industry practices. It provides Stephen’s unique perspective on witnessing the building blocks of today’s Australian eco
The Journey with Paul Temple, fine arts photographer
Paul Temple is a fine arts photographer who began photographing concerts with his friend Ian Hood in the early 1970s. Their passion for capturing the bands that they love in film led them to become suppliers of images to media, promoters, and artists’ management. You can see a compilation of their famous images, mixed media and personal mementos that celebrate rock and pop performers from the earl
The Journey with Kelly Davis, General Manager of Regent Cinemas
As the saying goes, if you choose a job that you love you will never have to work a day in your life. Well, that saying is very fitting for our next guest who is a movie enthusiast and the General Manager of Albury’s Regent Cinemas, Kelly Davis. Although Kelly has worked incredibly hard during her 17 years with Regent Cinemas – due to her absolute passion for the entertainment industry, she has re
The Journey with Patrick Stow, long-distance runner and three-time winner of the Nail Can Hill Run
This month we bring you possibly our youngest guest on the program. However, the talented long-distance runner and three-time winner of Nail Can Hill Run, Patrick Stow has packed a lot into his 28-year journey!
The Journey - with Wassim Saliba, La Maison Restaurant
We are talking to the owner of Albury Wodonga’s iconic restaurant, La Maison, Wassim Saliba, who has recently returned from an adventure riding his push bike all the way from Perth to Albury. In doing so, Wassim raised $60,000 for The Carevan Foundation, a Border charity that feeds homeless and disadvantaged people.
The Journey - with Peter Charlesworth, photographer, author and Guinness World Record holder
After requiring emergency open heart surgery in 2020, photographer Peter Charlesworth set out on a 2800-kilometre ultra-distance expedition for the Heart Foundation - and in doing so, set a new world record for the longest distance covered on a stand-up paddle board up, which was the entire length of the Murray River.
The Journey - with Sue Gold, Executive Officer of Border Trust
Sue Gold has no fear of embracing change - from nursing in the city to running a supermarket in the snowy mountains, to being appointed the Executive Officer of the Border Trust here in Albury. In this episode, Sue explains how everything she has done has led her to where she is now - and how she wouldn't want to be anywhere else.
The Journey - with Paul Marshall, Regional Operations Manager - VRA Rescue NSW
Paul Marshall is the Regional Operations Manager for VRA Rescue NSW and also Captain of the Albury & Border Rescue Squad. He has been a volunteer with the Albury & Border Rescue Squad since 2003 and also served with Victoria Police for 17 years, 10 of which were in the Highway Patrol.
The Journey - with Richard Hamilton, Olympian, Dairy Farm Manager & Ambassador for Boys to the Bush
In this episode, we hear from Richard Hamilton, a former Olympic rower who now manages a dairy farm in the Mitta Valley. Richard is also a keynote speaker, professional coach, and Ambassador for Boys to the Bush - and he recently founded a leadership program called 'No Matter How Strong the Headwind'.
The Journey - with Brad Jones, V8 Supercar champion
With over 40 years of high-level motorsport experience, people may take for granted what Brad Jones Racing do on the national stage. Taking on the best of the best, multi-million dollar teams in the premier motorsport class, Brad Jones Racing is proudly the only Supercars Championship team based in regional Australia - with their workshop and production facility right here in Albury.
The Journey - with Danica Erard, milliner to the stars
This month we bring you the incredibly inspiring journey of Danica Erard, one of Australia’s most sought-after milliners who resides right here in Albury Wodonga. Lady Gaga is just the beginning of a very long list of A-List clients for whom Danica has had the honour and privilege of creating amazing headpieces. Zara Phillips, Rebecca Judd, Shani Grimmond and Lana Wilkinson are just some who have
The Journey - a trip down memory lane
Join us for a trip down memory lane as Kevin Poulton and Stephen Mamouney talk through some of the highlights and lessons learned from over 50 local personalities and unsung heroes that we've heard from over the past five years. We also have a very special announcement for you!
The Journey with Niki Strauss, singer & performer
They say that if you love what you do, you never have to work another day. Well, our latest guest on The Journey is undoubtedly someone to whom this saying applies. To wrap up the year with some festive cheer, we’re talking with the talented singer and performer, Niki Strauss. Niki has featured in many of Albury’s large-scale local productions – including We Will Rock You, Kinky Boots, Cats and Ch
The Journey with Karla Conway, CEO & Artistic Director of Hothouse Theatre
Our latest guest on The Journey moved to Albury from Canberra with her young family in mid-2019, just before the pandemic hit. Having never lived in a regional area before, the reason for the tree change was to take on the role of CEO and Artistic Director of the Hothouse Theatre. It was always going to be a big job; however, the challenge of the entire industry being shut down was one Karla did n
The Journey with Jodie Tiernan, owner of The Public House Albury
Our guest, Public House owner Jodie Tiernan, takes us on a rollercoaster from when she blended cocktails in ritzy bars in Kensington UK, to being handcuffed by local police and transferred to a detention centre in Heathrow, to starting from scratch back in Australia when she was 26.
Jodie is a familiar face in Albury-Wodonga, from volunteering at Carevan, running midnight basketball games to help
The Journey with Adam Schneider, ex-AFL footballer & Lavington coach
In the lead up to the AFL grand final, it seems only fitting that our latest guest on The Journey is ex-AFL footballer and Lavington coach, Adam Schneider - a country boy from Osborne turned AFL star.
The Journey Podcast with Rowly Milhinch, winemaker & owner of Scion Wine
In this episode, Kevin speaks with winemaker and owner of Scion, Rowly Milhinch. Scion is a progressive Rutherglen winery offering a modern spin on the region's traditional grape varietals. Self-taught winemaker Rowly is a descendant of George Francis Morris, one of Australia’s pioneering vignerons of the mid-19th Century. Formerly a graphic designer, Rowly applies creative thinking to his winemak
The Journey with Aimee Chan, creative writer and author of kids books
In this 50th episode of The Journey, Kevin speaks with creative writer and author of children's books, Aimee Chan.
The Journey with melanoma surviver and skin cancer prevention advocate Matt Kean
In our latest episode Kevin talks to School Principal and survivor of stage four melanoma, Matt Kean, who is on a mission to raise awareness of this deadly, but preventable disease.
The Journey with artist Alison Percy
Kevin speaks with talented Albury based artist, Alison Percy, who has worked in the creative industries for over 30 years. Initially training as a graphic designer, Alison freelanced as an interior design consultant and calligrapher. With an eye for detail, Alison likes exploring the land, the figure and the flower in her artwork. Referencing traditional Japanese calligraphy, Alison combine’s her
The Journey with Jodie Bruton, Food & Lifestyle Writer for The Border Mail
In our latest episode of The Journey, Kevin Poulton speaks with The Border Mail’s Food & Lifestyle journalist, Jodie Bruton.
Jodie is literally living her childhood dream. Born and bred in Corowa, Jodie reflects that by the age of 12 she knew she wanted to be a journalist and by the age of 14 she knew she wanted to write for The Border Mail. In fact, Jodie recalls that while her friends
The Journey with Joan Parker, former Mayor of Holbrook
In our latest episode of The Journey, Kevin Poulton hears from the delightful Joan Parker, the former Mayor of Holbrook and the person responsible for parking a submarine in the centre of the town and putting it on the map.
The Journey with Clare Cannon, Woomargama Station
In this episode of The Journey, Kevin Poulton hears from Clare Cannon – a second generation farmer at Woomargama Station and Committee Member of the Melbourne Cricket Club. At Woomargama Station, Clare runs Poll Hereford grass fed only cattle and fine wool Merino sheep. It is also where Prince Charles, Princess Diana and baby William stayed during their royal tour of Australia in 1983. In fact, it
The Journey with Sharon Jacka, Ray White Albury North
Kevin Poulton speaks to a much-loved member of the Albury Wodonga community, Sharon Jacka of Ray White Albury North - a passionate mother, grandmother, fundraiser, cancer survivor and now, an award-winning real estate agent.
The Journey with Glen Jarvis, Director of BMG Partners & Para-triathlete
We recently shared Stephen Mamouney’s journey with you, so now it’s time to shine the spotlight on the other half of our leadership team - Glen Jarvis. As many of you would know, as well as heading up the Financial Planning aspect of the business, Glen is a passionate para-triathlete.
The Journey with Janelle Marsden-Boynton, Feathertop Winery
Our latest guest on The Journey is Janelle Marsden-Boynton, owner of Feathertop Winery and the Porepunkah Pub, an architect by trade, a self-confessed food and wine lover and a loving mother of two children. Janelle is also incredibly active in the tourism industry and passionate about influencing and developing policy for tourism and economic development. Earlier in her career, Janelle was the Ch
The Journey with Alex Smit, The River Deck
Kevin Poulton talks to the founder and owner of The Riverdeck Cafe, Alex Smit, about how he went from a corporate background in the big city to running Albury's favourite restaurant on the banks of the Murray River at beautiful Noreuil Park.
The Journey with Stephen Mamouney, CEO of BMG Partners
Our latest guest on The Journey is the man at the helm of BMG Partners for the past 33 years, Stephen Mamouney. After spending some time working in New York and Sydney, Stephen returned home to Albury Wodonga at the tender age of 25 to join Ross Black at BMG Partners, taking up partnership in 1988. Stephen has experienced more than his fair share of personal tragedies, which has lead him to be an
The Journey with Rosie Spicer, "Ultra Nana" champion ultra-triathlete
Kevin Poulton speaks to the super fit and incredibly inspiring 62-year-old champion ultra-triathlete and world record holder, Rosie Spicer.
The Journey with Jacob Wolki, Wolki Farm
Kevin Poulton speaks to Albury local Jacob Wolki - owner of Albury’s iconic bike shop, Cycle Station, and the popular Café Musette. He is also the driving force behind the regenerative farm and butchery, Wolki Farm. Jacob's many businesses allow him to serve the Albury Wodonga community with fresh, seasonal produce from paddock to plate.
The Journey with Paul Smith, Supergoat Media
In our latest episode of The Journey Kevin Poulton speaks to the incredibly talented Paul Smith of Supergoat Media. Paul has pursued many different career paths based on his various passions. He spent 18 years serving up delicious home-made pasta at Green Zebra in Dean Street Albury. Prior to this, Paul was an aspiring rock star in Sydney working in recording studios. Now well and truly an Albury
The Journey with Sarah Stamm, Salisbury and Maude
Kevin Poulton speaks to Sarah Stamm – interior designer turned creator of ‘handmade treasures’ and founder of Salisbury and Maude. With 11.5k Instagram followers and 6.5k Facebook followers – Salisbury and Maude is a unique business model that is solely owned and operated by Sarah. Everything is original and not made in the traditional way – but more from an interior design perspective, with
The Journey with Andrew Houlihan, international off-road motorcycle racer
Kevin Poulton talks to Andrew, who in his 50's is making his own dream a reality by racing motorcycles off-road, in some of the roughest and most challenging terrain around the world. In fact, he is currently preparing to take on the longest and toughest off-road rally event in the world – the 2021 Dakar Rally. This is despite the fact that Andrew nearly lost his life in a serious accident during
The Journey with Jacquie Koschitzke, Meraki Produce
Have you ever dreamt about turning a hobby that you are passionate about into a business? Well, in our latest episode of The Journey Kevin Poulton talks to Jacquie Koschitzke, owner of Meraki Produce, about how she did exactly that!
The Journey with Dimity Brassil, A Lasting Tale
The first thing you forget when you lose a loved one is the sound of their voice. This was the realisation that planted the seed for thought to launch Dimity Brassil's business. In our latest episode, Kevin Poulton chats to Dimity, a freelance educational writer and mother of three young children who has recently created and launched a mobile app called A Lasting Tale – which allows you to record
The Journey with Andrea and Farrah, Andiamo Street Kitchen & Topolino Gelataria
This month we are bringing you something a bit different - we hear the stories of two talented foodies from different sides of the globe that have come together and forged their incredibly successful businesses out of a shipping container at Wodonga’s Junction Square. Yes, we are talking to Andrea Burgio and Farrah Reid - the founders of Andiamo Street Kitchen.
The Journey with Helen Newman, Nomad Films
In the latest episode of The Journey Kevin Poulton is talking to Award winning filmmaker Helen Newman, who established Nomad Films from her passion for storytelling and creating. We hear about Helen's latest project - Solstice The Documentary - that shines a light on mental health and suicide by telling the stories of people who have lost someone to suicide or attempted to take their own life.
The Journey with Louise Arnold, Arnolds Fruit Market
The Journey is back - and now available on podcast! To kick off our return we were thrilled to have none other than Louise Arnold on the program. Louise needs little introduction, as she is a familiar face and voice that regularly promotes her long-standing family business, and iconic local brand, Arnolds Fruit Market. It's been a big year for Arnolds - and Louise shares with Kevin Poulton s
The Journey with Josh Baker - B&H Homes
Kevin talks to Josh Baker about running the successful family business of B&H Homes.
The Journey with Tom O'Toole, Founder of Beechworth Bakery
Kevin Poulton talks to the man behind the Beechworth Bakery - the lively and passionate Tom O'Toole - about his success in building such an iconic regional brand and his triumphs along the way.
The Journey with Steve Bowen - DJ & Entertainer
Renowned for his bright, sparkly suits, crazy hair, cheeky character and incredibly entertaining style, this interview reveals the man behind the big public persona. We hear about Steve's love for his work, his plans for the future, why he keeps his hair long and the reason he insists on shaking with his left hand. In true Steve Bowen style, you are bound to be entertained!
The Journey with Paul Spargo, former AFL player and Coach of Albury Football Club
Paul Spargo knows what he's talking about when it comes to leadership. A former Aussie rules football star - playing with North Melbourne & the Brisbane Bears - he was also Assistant Coach to the Richmond Football Club, as well as Coach of the Albury Football Club. Here Paul talks to Kevin Poulton about the key characteristics needed to be a successful leader.
The Journey with David Kapay - Chef & Founder of Miss Amelie, Little Miss & Miss Amelie Gourmet
Kevin chats to the down to earth David Kapay - Founder & Chef of Miss Amelie and Little Miss. A Wodonga local himself, David opens up about his approach to managing a successful team, what drives him & his plans for the future.
The Journey - Peggy Mahy, former Principal of The Scots School Albury
In this episode Kevin Poulton speaks to Peggy Mahy, the former Principal of The Scots School Albury, about her love of teaching, some of the key challenges faced along the way and why this region has always felt like home.
The Journey - Danny Phegan, Country Music Singer Songwriter
Kevin Poulton discovers Danny is a family man with a big heart, a modest opinion of his achievements, a hard worker that loves a beer and a yarn! Although Danny has achieved a Top 10 hit in the Country Music charts alongside Keith Urban, he claims that his story is not written yet... and he still has big plans for the future. Danny talks about the challenges of building a business, and how pleased
The Journey - Adrian Purtell, Albury Thunder Rugby League Football Club coach & star player
Kevin Poulton chats to his old Albury High School buddy, Rugby League legend, Adrian Purtell. Adrian shares with us the highs and lows of starting his sporting career at such a young age, and opens up about the shock of having a heart attack following a match in Leeds - and how this changed his perspective on life.
The Journey - Rosalie Martin, Martins Buses
Martin's Albury has been an integral part of the Albury Wodonga community since 1932, and Rosalie has been the driving force behind the growth of the business, particularly following the sudden death of her husband in 1984. Although very modest about her accomplishments, Rosalie was inducted into the Albury Wodonga Chamber Business Awards Hall of Fame in 2014 & went on to be nominated as
The Journey - John Walker, Comedian
He was one of the original funny men on Australian TV - back in the days of Fast Forward and then Full Frontal, alongside Eric Bana, Julia Morris and Kitty Flanagan (just to name a few!). Best known for his hilarious John Howard impersonation, his distinctive laugh instantly takes us right back to the ‘80s and is incredibly infectious. He is John Walker ... and he is
The Journey - Matt Daly, Founder of Posh Plonk
Kevin Poulton talks with Matt Daly about the business that he and his wife Karen started from their picturesque winery in Bethanga, Posh Plonk Wine. Matt and Karen’s story is a great example of how passionate people can create something uniquely special (and successful) from a just an idea.
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