Really Interesting Women

Nov 06 2024 139 ep. 39 mins 4
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Conversations with amazing women whose journeys and experiences are fascinating, inspirational and educational.

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Jo Stanley

Nov 06 2024 43 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEp. 138Jo StanleyJo Stanley has had an incredibly successful media career spanning over 2 decades. During that time, amongst many other achievements, she took 2 radio shows on 2 different networks to Number 1. She’s probably the only woman in Australia to ever do this. She was co-host of The House of Wellness TV and Radio, is producer and hos

Dr Louise Mahler

Oct 23 2024 34 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the PodcastEpisode 137Dr Louise MahlerDr Louise Mahler is one of the world’s leading keynote speakers. She has been voted. amongst the top experts in both Body Language and Communication globally. ...and it started following a decade singing Opera in Europe, including a soloist contract at the Vienna State Opera. From that, Louise began an exploration o

Professor Adele Green AC

Oct 09 2024 36 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEpisode 136 Professor Adele Green ACAdele Green is officially (and often) referred to as "an international leader in the epidemiology of melanoma and skin cancer. Her ground-breaking randomised controlled trial of long-term sunscreen application in an Australian community provides the scientific basis for clinical and public health advice about

Justine Barwick

Sep 11 2024 25 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEpisode 134Justine Barwick"If you can't solve the big problems, solve the little ones in front of you and keep chipping away"Justine Barwick has been working tirelessly and selflessly in the Community Services sector for 25 years. The sort of person that puts the needs of everyone else before her own. But circumstances eventually changed that d

Melinda Schneider

Aug 28 2024 36 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEpisode 133Melinda Schneider*This podcast contains content about depression*Melinda started in the entertainment industry aged 3 alongside her mother, the legendary yodeller Mary Schneider. She recorded music at 8, had her acting debut in A Country Practice at 13, went on to release 14 albums and win six Golden Guitars from the Country Music Aw

Melissa Doyle AM

Aug 14 2024 39 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEpisode 132Melissa Doyle AMMel Doyle is so much more than 'an accomplished and awarded journalist with more than 30 years experience'. She's actually one of the best-known and trusted voices and faces in Australian media. And after our conversation for this podcast, it's pretty easy to see why. Mel is, of course, best known as the former co-hos

Sarah Wilson

Jul 31 2024 36 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEpisode 131SARAH WILSONSarah is best known for being the founder of the global I Quit Sugar movement, a digital wellness program with 13 award-winning books that sell in 52 countries – which saw millions around the world transform their health. In 2022 she sold the business and gave everything to charity.She is an experienced journalist and b

Kathy Lette

Jul 17 2024 34 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEpisode 130KATHY LETTEKathy Lette is a celebrated and outspoken comic writer who has an imitable take on serious current issues. She is one of the pioneering voices of contemporary feminism.She left school at 16 which didn't please her mother who was a school Principal. She wanted to become a published writer. In Australia. In the 70s. As a tee

Prof. Fiona Wood AO

Jul 03 2024 39 mins  
Really Interesting Women - Podcast Episode 129 - Professor Fiona Wood FRACS AO Fiona Wood was born in Yorkshire and was told that becoming a surgeon was not something she could do. She’s not the sort of person that hears the word ‘no’. She studied medicine in London and was an outlier. And there was another outlier there...a male doctor often seen in handknitted jumpers and D

Susan Johnson

Jun 19 2024 40 mins  
Really Interesting Women - the podcastEpisode 128SUSAN JOHNSONThe Australian newspaper has described Susan Johnson as, ‘One of the finest Australian writers.’She describes herself as, author, incurable Australian, friend, feminist, ambivalent mother skewered by love and struck by eternal wanderlust. Isn't that a terrific description. Her books include, From Where I Fell, publis