Country Victorian born and bred,  Michael Winkler's novel Grimmish was shortlisted for the 2022 Miles Franklin Literary Award, the first and only time that a self-published novel has achieved this honour. Grimmish was subsequently published by Puncher

Former Sergeant, Paul Cale has been described as one of Australia’s toughest soldiers. His Special Forces Commando regiment saw more violence and casualties than any other Australian military outfit, with Paul now developing combat strategies for special

Mention the wine Prosecco and typically, it will relate to the family name of Dal Zotto. Otto Dal Zotto is the king of Prosecco in Australia, and along with his wife and sons has pioneered and powered the brand from the family vineyard in the King Valley,

While simultaneously pursuing a career in education as a school leader, Kirby also had a long and distinguished career spanning 16 years as an elite athlete with the Queensland Fire and Brisbane Heat cricket teams. As a school leader, Kirby has led i

After growing up in Hervey Bay, Qld Wayne Zschech first moved to Ukraine in April, 1993, just a week before his 18th birthday. His plan was to give God a year of his life before returning home to become a fighter pilot with the Royal Australian Air Force.

In this episode Stephen talks to rising star, 22 year old Queensland Reds and Australian Wallaby rugby player Harry Wilson, exploring the nature of leadership and the influence of family in his career to date along with his aspirations for the future.

Darshak Mehta is one of the most well-known and well-liked Indians in Australia. His name pops up when you mention cricket or charity down under and has a long association with Australian cricket. He has been an SCG member for almost 30 years. He served a

By any stretch and by his own admissions, Kieran Plasto has lived and continues to live an extraordinary life. From a self-proclaimed very ordinary childhood, a series of decisions and opportunities has led him down a path to Psychologist, Appointed Detec

Listed in the Who’s Who of Women in Australia in 2007, awarded the Prime Minister’s Centennial Medal in 2000 and an OAM for service to the community in 2016,  Bev Brock has devoted her life to others. She is a former teacher and life counsellor, and

Energetic and dynamic community leader Jane Mouritz is one of Australia’s leaders in regional and rural community development. Jane has devoted a lifetime of support to others and serving communities from Hyden to Albany in Western Australia and beyond. S