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Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast

Recognising the unique tapestry of the travel destination, Norfolk Island, we are excited to present a captivating podcast series that will delve into the island"s rich sound heritage and traditions.Through this audio exploration, listeners will embark on a journey to discover and learn more about the island"s distinctive Norf"k language, its captivating sound recordings, and the intricacies of our customs & etiquette.This podcast series is hosted by Jodie Williams, Churchill Fellow.Each episode

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17:12

The enduring legacy of fishing on the island from one...

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2025/01/22

The enduring legacy of fishing on the island from one generation to the next -Norfolk Island offers exceptional fishing experiences - whether it’s catching fish from a boat or tasting the deliciously fresh fresh at a restaurant or evening tour, as caught only hours before! Fishing on the island is way of life that deeply connects us to the ocean, fosters a sense of community responsibility, and ensures the sustainability of this cherished resource.The spirit of sharing and community is deeply...

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19:17

'In the Sweet By & By' and the story behind this...

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2025/01/15

'In the Sweet By & By' and the story behind this cherished hymn - The comforting melody and hopeful lyrics of ‘In the Sweet By and By' have always resonated with us on the island. For our Norfolk Island community, hymn singing was traditionally a comfort that transcended the immediate moment, linking us to a shared heritage. Often, this intrinsic beauty of the hymn itself supersedes any need to understand its origin or history. Yet, when the story behind a cherished hymn is shar...

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21:01

Our geographical isolation and traditional gardening...

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2025/01/08

Our traditional gardening practices - Our traditional gardening practices on the island were born from necessity and isolation. For generations, the Norfolk Island community mastered the art of self-sufficiency, adapting to the island's distinctive and often changing climate and seasons with limited resources.Our geographical isolation fostered innovative farming methods with a deep connection between our way of life and the land cultivated.The necessity of self-sufficiency stemmed from...

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25:13

Sharing the music of 'playing by ear' with some...

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2025/01/02

Norfolk Island's Music Heritage: The Art of Playing by Ear - This week we are going to uncover a musical snapshot focusing on the custom of 'playing by ear,' a tradition deeply ingrained in our island's music heritage. Many Norfolk Islanders developed the ability to pick up and play traditional songs and melodies without the need for sheet music or formal training. This skill was passed down through generations, with younger islanders learning from their elders and honing their ability ...

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28:36

Unraveling our island tapestry of names and places

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/12/26

Our Island Tapestry of Names and Places - In this episode we are going to journey through the captivating linguistic and cultural landscape of Norfolk Island, unraveling the rich history embedded within our unique placenames and naming customs. To touch upon the stories behind these names, we’ll discuss how they reflect the island's complex past, its sustainable practices, and the enduring strength of its cultural identity. Upon arrival onto the island as a visitor you’ll receive an isl...

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23:04

Our social customs & children's stories in the Norf'k...

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/12/19

Our social customs & children's stories in the Norf'k language - In this episode, let’s explore some of our social customs, our bonds of kinship and family ties, to the deep respect shown towards elders and the way in which we bring up our children on the island. The late Miss Bataille, was the Kindergarten teacher at the school for many years and in her Norf’k language lessons she compiled a couple of children’s stories.Listen to three of her stories being read in the Norf'k langua...

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19:15

A culinary insight and what on earth is a ‘plun pilhi’?

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/12/12

A culinary insight and what on earth is a ‘plun pilhi’? - This week, have you ever thought about embarking upon a culinary journey that transcends mere eating; a journey to experience a destination’s essence through its flavours. Imagine savouring dishes passed down through generations, each bite whispering tales of history, tradition, and local life. On Norfolk Island, you can have a holiday adventure for your taste buds, where you'll uncover our island's secrets, one deliciou...

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16:57

Contemplating grief travel & musical tributes as a...

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/12/04

Contemplating grief travel & musical tributes as a pathway to healing - With the festive season upon us as a time of joy and celebration, I’d like to pause and acknowledge in this episode that this time of the year can be particularly difficult for those who may be grieving. The festive atmosphere and expectations of merriment can make grief feel even more acute, while the absence of a loved one can feel particularly poignant.It was whilst researching music vigils and musical tribut...

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22:01

A day of appreciation and gratitude at Thanksgiving

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/11/28

Our Norfolk Island Thanksgiving - As an audio prelude to a potential holiday experience to Norfolk Island where you can immerse yourself in the remarkable sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and textures of our island home, I’d now like to share with you one of our unique island traditions: Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving takes place on the third Wednesday of November each year - that’s been this week of this year - where we celebrate the beauty of cultural fusion and the unwavering spirit ...

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19:43

Explore culturally responsive educational practices &...

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/11/21

Language & Education - In this week’s episode we recognise the symbiotic relationship between work and travel even if you are now enjoying retirement.Whether you're an analytical thinker, a creative soul, a service-oriented individual, a leader, an educator or an entrepreneur, there are countless ways to create travel experiences that resonate with your unique professional identity. The world is your classroom, and the experiences you gain through thoughtful travel can shape your career ...

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Language & Travel

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/11/14

Language and Travel - In this week’s episode I will be sharing with you an introduction to our Norf'k language. We’ll discuss a visit to the island by a linguist in 1957, who had a unique and innovative approach to capturing the distinct language of the Norfolk Island people. Our Norf’k language spoken on the island, is recognised by the linguistic profession as a distinct and unique language.We’ll also explore how language and travel intertwines beautifully and sometimes it is within t...

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10:43

Sound Heritage & Norfolk Island

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/11/01

Where is Norfolk Island exactly? Geographically, Norfolk Island is a small isle surrounded by the South Pacific Ocean. Nestled between New Zealand, Australia & New Caledonia, the island is situated upon the Norfolk ridge which stretches northwards from the top tip of New Zealand. It is beautiful, our island home… a petite 5km x 8km in diameter with a total land area of 3,455 hectares. Of this land, more than 1,000 hectares are National Parks and Reserves. We also have two othe...

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Untold Norfolk Island - Travel Podcast - Trailer

Untold Norfolk Island Travel Podcast ·

2024/10/24

Uncovering the Sound Heritage of Norfolk IslandWelcome to our podcast series exploring the vibrant and diverse musical traditions of Norfolk Island. Over the course of this series, we'll delve deep into the island's captivating aural history, uncovering the styles of singing, musical instruments, rhythms, and cultural influences that have shaped our musical landscape.Join me as we embark upon a journey to understand the profound significance of sound in music traditions, community singing and...

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