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Podvan Podcast with Rabbit

podvan.com.auThe Podvan is a mobile podcasting studio built inside a cute, little, retro caravan. The host is Rabbit, a guy with over three decades of on-air experience and a bunch of awards, who easily builds an atmosphere that invites lighthearted conversations, helpful chats around Mental Health, and moments that"ll leave you with a smile. Produced by Podvan MediaContact: info@podvan.com.au

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44:24

Ep124: When Rhymes Don’t Rhyme – A Side-Splitting...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/12/17

***HEAVY LANGUAGE WARNING!!*** Not safe for kiddos! 😳What rhymes with frog? Julie Goodwin is back in the van, and we dive into the ultimate debate over rhymes, random words, and ridiculous stories. It’s the silliest, funniest chat yet, featuring:•🐸 Rhyme Time Debates: Do “frog” and “dot” rhyme? Julie and I dig deep into this (spoiler: it’s chaos).•🚛 CB Radios and Jousting Sticks: Nostalgia hits as we swap CB radio tales and highway mishaps.•🎄 Podvan Christmas Spirit: From crocheted prawns to a

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19:49

Ep123: From Plan B to a Waterfront Wonderland – The...

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2024/12/15

What’s it like building a floating playground from scratch? In this episode, I chat with Fordy, the creator of Central Coast Aqua Park, to uncover the inspiring and entertaining story behind this local favourite. We cover:•🌊 Turning Plan B Into Success: How a misstep in Airlie Beach led to ten incredible years on the Central Coast.•🚧 Behind the Scenes: The surprising logistics of setting up a seasonal aqua park.•🛟 Community Connections: Supporting local businesses and creating a space for fun and

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33:22

Ep122: From Tree Change to Dirt Roads – Tanya & Paul...

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2024/12/12

What’s it like to hit the road in a 1985 Corolla for a cause? In this episode, I chat with Tanya and Paul, a couple gearing up for the iconic Shitbox Rally. From fundraising to costume themes, we explore:•🚗 What is the Shitbox Rally?: A 7-day, 3,500km charity road trip raising money for Cancer Council.•🛠️ The Car & Challenges: A 1985 Toyota Corolla, no air-con, and dirt roads galore.•🎭 The Fun & Community: Costume themes, camaraderie, and the spirit of giving back.•🌱 Their Tree Change Story: How

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22:32

Ep121: Cooking Connections in Juvenile Detention –...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/12/10

How can cooking change lives? In this powerful episode, Julie Goodwin shares her latest project—a cooking program at a juvenile detention centre. Drawing on her experiences as a youth worker, legendary cook, and advocate, Julie’s initiative is about more than just food. We explore:•🍳 Cooking Behind Razor Wire: The challenges of running a program in a maximum-security juvenile centre.•👫 Building Community: Teaching young offenders the value of shared meals, teamwork, and connection.•🌟 A Path to

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37:15

Ep120: Five Guests, One Van – Laughter and Life...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/12/08

What do antique shops, PowerPoint presentations, and a flint fire challenge have in common? Well, nothing until this episode! In this eclectic episode, I chat with a mix of South Australian guests, each bringing unique and hilarious stories to the Podvan. We cover:•🏡 Historic Ballroom Living: A family shares their journey of turning a 1920s dance hall into their home and business.•📽️ PowerPoint for Dogs: The ingenious way one kid persuaded her parents to get a Kelpie.•🔥 Flint Fire Challenge: A

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37:07

Ep119: A French Backpacking Couple’s Take on Drop...

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2024/12/05

Have you heard the one about the 2 French Backpackers that stepped into a Podvan? In this episode, I chat with Malo and Noemie, a French couple navigating life in Australia while working on a pistachio farm. From drop bears to sticky bacon, we explore:•🛻 Free Camping & Rooftop Tents: Their first experience with van life and tackling Australia’s wildlife.•🌱 Pistachio Farming: What it’s like working on an Aussie farm to extend their visa.•🗣️ Learning Aussie Slang: The confusion, hilarity, and charm

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34:26

Ep118: Julie Goodwin And A Shock Announcement

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/12/03

This episode contains a shock announcement! Well, Julie was shocked when I actually announced it!•🦗 Cicada Chaos: What happens when your recording location gets taken over by nature.•📖 Julie’s Bumper Story: The hilarious tale behind her Women’s Weekly cover.•🥳 The Fun of Friendship: From bingo cards to Grey Nomad gags, nothing’s off-limits.If you’re here for laughs, nostalgia, and a touch of chaos, this episode’s for you! 💬🎙️A huge thank you to our Patreon supporters! Want to join the Podvan

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41:23

Ep117: From Pig Farmer to TV Star – Cosi’s South...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/12/01

From farm animals to TV screens—Cosi’s story is anything but ordinary! Today we look into the incredible story of Cosi, host of the TV show "South Aussie with Cosi". In this episode, we dive into his journey from pig farmer to TV star and everything in between. We cover:•📺 Building a 14 Season Long TV Show: How South Aussie with Cosi went from an idea to a beloved show.•🐄 Cows for Cambodia: The life-changing charity empowering families one cow at a time.•🛠️ The Hustler’s Mindset: From personal

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43:56

Ep116: ADHD, Anxiety, and Finding Balance – A Chat...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/28

What’s it really like to live with ADHD? In this episode, I sit down with Heather Irvine Rundle, clinical psychologist from The Read Clinic, to explore ADHD, its connection to anxiety, and how it impacts everyday life. We cover:•🧠 ADHD Basics & Beyond: What it really means, the different types, and how it changes over time.•🤝 ADHD and Anxiety: How the two interact and why they can make everyday tasks feel overwhelming.•✅ Strategies for Success: From practical tips like list-making to understanding

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40:11

Ep115: Off-Grid Living – Life in a Straw Bale Home...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/26

What’s it like living off the grid in a straw bale home? In this episode, I visit a couple of old mates, Shane and Jess, who share their journey to sustainable living, complete with pizza ovens, black magic tricks, a depressed dog and a whole lot of laughs. We cover:•🌱 Straw Bale Dreams: How Shane and Jess found and embraced the perfect off-grid lifestyle.•⚡ Solar Power Wins: What it’s really like managing power, water, and heating when you’re off the grid.•🧙‍♂️ Black Magic: Can you figure out how

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47:32

Ep114: Chiko Rolls, Wagga Beach, and Artistic...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/24

What do Chiko Rolls, Wagga Beach, and AI have in common? This episode! I sit down with Chris Roe, an artist and TV producer, to chat about his creative journey and unique projects. We cover:•🎨 Art & Chiko Rolls: From a viral sculpture to his hilarious role as the “Chiko Roll artist.”•🦁 Wagga Wonders: Lions roaring at night, the 5 o’clock wave, and the quirky charm of Wagga Wagga.•🤖 Embracing AI: How Chris uses AI for creativity and the surprising possibilities ahead.If you love art, laughs, and

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Ep113: Chatting With Matt Damon, Lady Gaga, and More...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/21

What’s it like to sit in a room with some of the world’s biggest celebrities? In this episode, I catch up with Andrew Bucklow—an old mate and former producer from my radio days who now works as a writer for news.com.au. •🎙️ Radio Nostalgia: Looking back at the huge celebrity that hung up on us mid-interview.•🌟 Celebrity Encounters: Bucky shares stories about red carpet interviews, meeting Matt Damon, and his wildest experiences in the entertainment world.•💻 The Digital Shift: How media,

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28:44

Ep112: Funny Kids At The Entrance Preschool

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/19

What happens when you chat with a room full of preschoolers? Pure gold! In this episode, I visit The Entrance Preschool and get the inside scoop on life from some hilarious and insightful little minds. We cover:•✂️ Haircuts & Career Goals: From future hairdressers to rabbit owners, these kids share their big dreams.•🥦 Veggies Are the Worst: Brussel sprouts? No way! Hear what kids really think about healthy eating.•🐾 Pets & Backyard Dreams: Rabbits, giraffes, and meerkats – what these kids want in

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28:25

Ep111: Santa Photos, Fairy Sessions, and Hilarious...

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2024/11/17

What was the beautiful thing one kid said - that made Santa cry? In this episode, I sit down with Jeni and Scott Whiteman from Whiteman Photography, who share their experiences running one of the busiest and most creative photography businesses around. We cover:•🎅 Santa Photos & Holiday Chaos: From ugly sweaters to unforgettable kid moments.•🧚 Fairy Sessions: Creating magical, immersive experiences for kids and families.•📸 Heartfelt Memories: From joyful surprises to touching moments with

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41:44

Ep110: Hilarious Reunion with Julie Goodwin – Moths,...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/14

What’s better than a catch-up with an old friend? It's been WEEKS! 🤣 In this episode, I’m back with Julie Goodwin as we dive into some hilarious stories, surprise memories, and the sad tale of a moth that took a wrong turn! We cover:•🦋 The Moth Story: Poor Mothew. Poor, poor Mothew.•🎭 Memories from Radio Days: Reliving some of the funniest moments from our on-air days together.•🎉 Real Talk & Friendship: From heartwarming laughs to honest moments, it’s a ride through friendship and fun.If

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47:30

Ep109: Kyla’s ADHD Diagnosis and the Journey to...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/12

What’s it like to step away from your own business after years of hard work? In this episode, I chat with Kyla from Cakes by Kyla, who shares her journey through selling her business, her ADHD diagnosis, and what it’s been like to manage everything in between. We cover:•🧠 ADHD and Adult Life: Kyla opens up about her diagnosis, the challenges, and how medication has changed her life.•💼 Balancing Life, Work, and Health: From cakes to council work, Kyla talks about juggling roles and prioritising her

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32:15

Ep108: Understanding Menopause – Heather Irvine...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/10

What’s menopause really about? In this episode, I chat with Heather Irvine Rundle to unpack the myths, struggles, and unexpected insights around menopause. We cover:•🧠 Menopause and Mental Health: How hormones impact mood, anxiety, and cognitive changes.•🔥 Symptoms & Solutions: From hot flashes to brain fog, Heather discusses the symptoms and how women can find support.•🌱 Embracing Change: Viewing menopause as a time of empowerment and growth, not just a phase to endure.If you’re curious about

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46:32

Ep107: Finding Love & Friendship Beyond the Apps –...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/05

What’s the best way to meet people in the digital age? In this episode, I chat with Lisa from Connect Social, who’s changing the game for singles and friendship seekers on the Central Coast by creating real, in-person events. We cover:•💬 Beyond the Apps: Lisa talks about the need for offline connections and her journey starting Connect Social.•🏆 Success Stories & Speed Dating: From friendships to a wedding, Lisa’s events have sparked more than just connections!•🎉 Traffic Light Parties & Yoga

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34:28

Ep106: Walking the 900km Camino with Dr Rachel Swan

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/11/03

What makes someone step away from daily life to walk nearly a thousand kilometers alone? In this episode, I’m joined by Doctor Rachael Swan, chiropractor and avid long-distance walker, who shares her unique journey. We chat about:•🏞️ Pilgrimage Adventures: Rachael recounts her 900km journey across Spain and other incredible walks, sharing the highs and lows of solo travel.•🌿 Finding Clarity Through Walking: Rachael opens up about how walking helped her process life events and gain new insights.•🧘

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53:07

Ep105: Sarah Levett with Real Talk on Parenting and...

Podvan Podcast with Rabbit ·

2024/10/31

🎙️ In this episode, I sit down with Sarah Levett, host of The Parenting Couch Podcast and newly crowned VMQ! 🍫 From managing vending machines to balancing life as a single mum, Sarah shares her hilarious and heartfelt journey in and out of the entertainment world.•Parenting Real Talk: Sarah opens up about the unfiltered side of parenting and the ups and downs that don’t make it onto social media. 🍼📱•Life After Radio: We discuss the unexpected pivots in life, grieving a career, and finding new

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