In this episode, Neil chews the fat with Cassidy-Rae and with Eric Collier from No Promises about importance of live music and regional pubs.

As always, he also chats with The Prof.

In this episode, Neil chews the fat with Denise McLellan who works with farmers to make sure they are looking out for themelves and their workers and to Alex Thomas who is the founder of Plant A Seed For Safety.

As always, he also chats with The Prof.

In this episode, Neil chews the fat with Rebecca Bradshaw from Rural Child Health and Kate Mitchell from The Darcy.

As always, he also chats with The Prof.

Robert E Lee is a true character, and no its not the famous us army general! He is from north Queensland and is in our region for a local walk called Conquer the Corrugations. Along with local legend Charlie Earl they are walking from Inverleigh to Winchelsea on Saturday and back to Inverleigh on Sunday. It's all in the name of walking and talking. Getting alongside someone you may not even know and having a chat. We also chatted about north Queensland and the weather that has amazed everyone.

We had a great chat to the Prof on comedians good and bad.

The Dennis family have a long history with the western districts of Victoria. Toms' family have been at Tarndwarncoort (Tarndie for short) near Colac since 1830s. Tom passion for preserving the past for the next generations is evident in this chat especially his beloved sheep and the lovely wool they produce. From history to cafes this chat has it all. www.tarndie.com.

The Prof has a few issues around the value of sports clubs and the money sports people are worth...It's just sport at the end of the day .

Today we spoke with the straight-talking Mary O'Brien from Are you bogged mate. Are you bogged is a men's mental health charity that focuses on all men but particularly men from the bush. Mary built this charity up after a rough Christmas in her community. Mary wrote an acritical about men and how society communicates with men. It struck a chord and are you bogged was born. If Mary is coming to your community make sure you go and have a listen weather, you are in a mental spot or not!! www.areyouboggedmate.com.au

The Prof and I had a chat about Footy and the mighty Tigers!

Some people are great at a conversation...Claire is one of those. Chottie brought Claire to the table, and I am very grateful. Claire is in a unique position where she is charge of preserving a magnificent wool shed on the Liverpool plains in northern NSW. An interesting business has emerged around these old buildings.

The Prof gave up his tips on......how to tip!

We had a great story today, Sandy Cameron from Meredith Goats Cheese. If you are doubting what you want to do in life listen to this one. I admire the ability of Sandy and his wife Julie to stick to their dream of living in the bush and earning an income form their patch. On building their business there were several times to go back to careers that would "take the pressure off" but they suck at it.

The Prof gives us his protected AFL top 8 for 2025.