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At the February meeting of the Kiama Historical Society, Peter Lacey, President of the South Coast History Society gave a presentation about his book The book was primarily compiled fromthe regular newsletter available from the South Coast History Society. Peter is looking for new local stories to be included in the new edition, in particular women of note. The talk was introduced by Sue Eggins, President of the Kiama Historical Society. Recorded 17.2.24
Local historical fiction author James Seymour discussed his novels and at Gerringong Library, Feb 24th. Inspired by tales of his great grandfathers exploits during the English Industrial Revolution, this exciting series traces one emigrant familys journey as they travel across the world to settle in Australia. This recording of the live event includes an introduction by Lauren Watkins, Branch Supervisor of Gerringong Library, and audience questions. Recorded by Jo Bolam on 24/2/2024
Bernie Hems talks all things Council to Mayor Neil Reilly. -proposed West Kiama development -upcoming Extraordinary Council Meeting -2024 Council elections. Recorded 30.1.24
In July 2022 , the charter boat MV Signa was craned out of Kiama Harbour, causing quite a stir among locals and sightseers alike! So what happened next? Carol Goddard visited the dry dock in Albion Park where the venerable vessel is being restored then spoke to the boats owner John Hansen about the MV Signa’s history and his painstaking restoration work, as part of her final episode of . Thankyou Carol for giving us so many interesting programs and good luck with your next endeavor.
In this episode Michele Smith talks to clinical psychologist, Dr. Amanda Gamble who is based in Berry and specialises in sleep disorders and anxiety. https://www.southcoastsleeppsychology.com.au/
In this episode Liama Talks to Hope Erokhin, who is a fitness instructor, health, nutrition and wellness coach, and has a huge passion for movement, indulgence and nourishment. Hope loves to support those who are looking to take better care of themselves and wanting to live their best life. She believes that movement, in any form, is essential to happiness and when it comes to eating healthy, she will show you that you truly don’t have to miss out on the best things in life.
Four students from the Banyella Learning Centre at Kiama High School have officially completed KCR’s course and have embraced the medium enthusiastically. In this episode Ethan presents the first in his series about the history of Sydney train stations. Episode 1: Central Station, Sydney Terminal.
Four students from the Banyella Learning Centre at Kiama High School have officially completed KCR’s course and have embraced the medium enthusiastically. In this episode Liam presents where he tells us in great detail about the racetrack at Le Mans.
Four students from the Banyella Learning Centre at Kiama High School have officially completed KCR’s course and have embraced the medium enthusiastically. In this episode Ruby interviews one of the Deputy Principals of Kiama High School, Gordana Sterjovska.
Four students from the Banyella Learning Centre at Kiama High School have officially completed KCR’s course and have embraced the medium enthusiastically. In this episode Kylah interviews the Principal of Kiama High School, Catherine Glover.
Michelle Smith talks to Naturopath Simon Schroeder, mainly about womens health and dealing with hormonal imbalance. Recorded as part of Michelles program 8.12.23. Simons practice is in Kiama Downs. https://lyfenaturopathics.com.au/
What is a bobotie? Is “bunny chow” a food for rabbits? When Sue Reed opened @KG_Cafe_winebar_Kiama in 2021, she spent much of her time explaining the strange sounding dishes of her South African homeland. Now, Sue and her fiancé, Kiwi Darren Ormsby, have loyal expat Afrikaner customers who travel from beyond the Illawarra to devour boerewors, mielietert, malvapoeding and more! What brought Sue to Kiama? Hear her story as she chats with Carol Goddard. Recorded December 14, 2023
When the KCR social media team designed the artwork for this post, the photo choice was easy. “Who doesn’t love a llama?” we joked. Kiama man Christian Haigh certainly does. Meeting the cute Andean animal is just one memorable moment in his recent backpacking trip around South America. A teacher, musician and adventurer, Christian joined Carol Goddard on Travel Books and Life on October 26, 2023.
Singing in a group has been proven to give tremendous benefits for both physical and mental health and well-being. Join Carol as she chats with Maree Shepherd, Kiama Downs local , and Conductor of Sing Australia Kiama. Youll hear all about Marees life and career, the group Sing Australia Kiama and the joy and friendship to be had singing in a choir. Recorded October 12, 2023 , Travel, Books and Life.
In this episode we discover the Power and Passion of Art as Therapy as Liama Aesha speaks with local artist and art therapist Michelle Springett. Michelle is enriching lives one canvas at a time through her business: https://www.expressiveartexperience.com/events. Michelle’s journey will inspire you to pick up art as a tool in your life and unlock your hidden creativity.
The 176th Kiama Show https://www.kiamashow.com.au/2022-schedule starts this Friday. Glenn Shepherd talks to Guy Stern, President of the Kiama Show Society, about what we can expect at this years show.
Tony has been a tradesman in the building industry here on the south coast for over 30 years. Ten years ago a bad back led him to yoga and today he is a passionate advocate and teacher, drawing inspiration for his visualisation meditations from his love of nature while enjoying hiking, snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, skiing and camping.
A remarkable event happened in Kiama Heights just before Christmas and we captured it on record! https://schoolhallperformingarts.com.au/ presents a very Kiama adaptation of recorded at their recent Kiama School Holiday Drama Camp and featuring some very talented local kids: __ __
A remarkable event happened in Kiama Heights just before Christmas and we captured it on record! https://schoolhallperformingarts.com.au/ presents a very Kiama adaptation of recorded at their recent Kiama School Holiday Drama Camp and featuring some very talented local kids: __ __
A remarkable event happened in Kiama Heights just before Christmas and we captured it on record! https://schoolhallperformingarts.com.au/ presents a very Kiama adaptation of recorded at their recent Kiama School Holiday Drama Camp and featuring some very talented local kids: __ __
Helen Walden grew up in a NSW Country town, the youngest of 3 born to English migrants who grew up in London during World War 2. After a short stint as a naval officer, Helen joined IBM and the high life of the corporate world. At the age of 32 all that changed when she was diagnosed with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and was told she was not expected to live for more than 18 months. This is the story of how Helen extended her life for another 27 years, finally receiving a liver transplant in 2021 at the height of the COVID pandemic.
Every Thursday night at Sentral Youth Services https://www.kiama.nsw.gov.au/Services/People-and-community/SENTRAL-Youth-Services in Kiama is drop in night for anyone in the community aged 12-25. This is the final in a series of 4 podcasts made by https://www.be.org.au/ in the middle of 2023 at these evening sessions.
Feel like taking a trip but dont want the hassle of all that planning? Of course you do! Listen to Jo Bolam talk with Gerringongs Bob Daniel. Bobs the owner and operator of Guidepost Tours and Travel, a provider of special interest and exclusive holidays throughout Australia and Overseas. Guidepost Tours trips include a private boat and rail journey to Vietnam, a slow river journey along the Mekong, or travelling with a war historian in Burma. Plus, so much more. Bob has been organising tours for 47 years and has lots of stories. Recorded 12/12/2023
Are you a foodie? Or just love eating beautifully made and presented Asian-inspired food in a fine-dining atmosphere? Carol Goddard chats with Kierrin McKnight, owner of Kiama’s Wild Ginger Restaurant, about his life, his travels, and the food he loves to share with us. Recorded 7th September, 2023
Meet Jasmine Mills, young Jamberoo resident, recently returned from travelling in Europe and Canada, who just loves coffee! Hear about her adventures , and her coffee blog, as she chats with Carol Goddard. Recorded 21st September, 2023
Bernie Hems talks to the Mayor of Kiama Municipal Council Neil Reilly about all things Council. Recorded 5.12.23
Every Thursday night at Sentral Youth Services https://www.kiama.nsw.gov.au/Services/People-and-community/SENTRAL-Youth-Services in Kiama is drop-in night for anyone in the community aged 12-25. This is the third in a series of 4 podcasts made by https://www.be.org.au/ in the middle of 2023 at these evening sessions.
Creative Director of Wollongongs, True Stories Writers Festival, CAROLINE BAUM, talks with JO BOLAM about the fabulous lineup of authors who attended the 2023 festival. You may want to stock your bedside table with some of these books as Caroline whets your appetite with Fiona Weir Walmsleys cookbook (from Buena Vista Farm) or the latest work by Chris Masters (of Four Corners). Perhaps hearing about Bronwyn Adcocks Walkley Award winning might be more your thing, or does Wendy Harmers memoir appeal. Hear a snapshot of these and many more authors who are making a mark with their work. Recorded 16/11/2023.
Jo Bolam talks with Lisa Brett about her book, . After a varied and intense career as a journalist (in print, radio & TV, and in politics in Australia and the UK) and after enduring a prolonged period of profound personal challenges, Lisa talks about the spiritual awakening that led her back to who she was, and who she was always meant to be. Lisa has written this book in the hope that it helps people to help themselves, in order for them to find happiness again when life throws them a massive challenge – or several. Recorded 4/12/2023
Dr Tony Gilmour launched his new book with a panel discussion co-hosted by the Kiama Historical Society https://www.kiamahistory.com/ and the Friends of Kiama Library https://library.kiama.nsw.gov.au/Using-the-library/Support-us/Friends-of-Kiama-Library. The book is about the history of housing for aboriginal people in Australia, in particular the South Eastern Aboriginal Regional Management Service (SEARMS) https://www.searms.com.au/ and was written with Uncle Tom Slockee who founded SEARMS in 2003 and is still the Chairman. The Panel discussion was lead by Perrie Crowshaw, president of the Friends of Kiama Library and included Dr Tony Gilmour, Tom Slockee and Kim Sinclair, CEO of SEARMS since 2018.
