Motherland Australia Podcast
1) THROWBACK: Five Children, One Remarkable Woman: Louise Taheny’s story
At 56, Louise Taheny has lived a very big life. The twists and turns and setbacks have truly made her who she is today; a very remarkable woman, as you’re about to hear. Louise was born and raised in ...Show More
2) 284: Whitney Spicer on Motherhood, Identity & How Art Changed Her Life
Whitney Spicer always dreamed of becoming a mum. What she didn’t expect was that a few sample pots of Bunnings paint would change the course of her life. While raising her babies, Whitney picked up a ...Show More
3) 284: Amanda Ferrari & the Boarding School Journey That Changed Everything
Amanda Ferrari grew up in Sydney with no ties to agriculture, yet felt an undeniable pull to the bush. That path took her from nannying and ag college nights, to Warren, Trangie, the cotton industry, ...Show More
4) 283: Sarah Henney on Watching the Life She Built Fall Apart and Starting Again
What happens when the life you built falls apart? Sarah Henney moved to Longreach for love, leaving behind her Gold Coast life to build something new. But years of IVF, raising two little boys and fee...Show More
5) 282: Kelly Johnson on Motherhood, Miracles & the Grit Behind Her Purpose-Driven Enterprise
Kelly Johnson lives a purposeful life running a heartfelt food-waste enterprise from her houseboat on the Murray River. But the road here has been anything but smooth. As a mum to identical twins with...Show More
6) 281: Demi Crooks and the fight for survival just weeks after becoming a mum during seeding
Demi Crooks always wanted to be a Mum. But she never knew that her journey into Motherhood would be so challenging nor that it would threaten to take her life. After two gruelling rounds of IVF - Demi...Show More
7) 280: Jenny Lutz and her 11 year fight to find answers for her son
When Jenny Lutz became a mum at 22, she had no idea how profoundly her world was about to change. After a traumatic birth and months of sleepless nights, her baby boy Greg cried constantly, struggled ...Show More
8) Episode 279: From the Outback to Switzerland and Back - Megan Holzwart’s Story of Motherhood, Grit & Adventure
From a childhood spent building fences and mustering cattle on her family’s remote Northern Territory station, to life in a Swiss city where she could see France from her balcony, Megan Holzwart’s sto...Show More
9) 278: The Jungle Doctor: Chloe Buiting on Motherhood, Belonging, and a Life Between Continents
Before she was known as The Jungle Doctor, travelling the world as a wildlife vet, dehorning rhinos in South Africa and fitting elephants with prosthetics, Dr Chloe Buiting was a barefoot kid in the b...Show More
10) Father Land #8: AFL Legend Tom Hawkins on Grief, Footy, Farming and Fatherhood
Once upon a time, in the small farming town of Finley in southern New South Wales, there was a boy who spent his afternoons chasing footies across dusty paddocks and helping his parents on the land. T...Show More