Rondinne is a recent addition to Mirboo North, South Gippsland, having built her house and made her home here in South Gippsland during 2020. However, Rondinne’s journey to South Gippsland has been longer and more eventful than most: she’s live

Robert

Aug 25th, 2021 12m 32s

Robert Waycott describes his story by borrowing the title of a Thomas Hardy novel: “Return of the Native”. Born and bred in South Gippsland, Robert did as a young person what many of our other subjects of this podcast series did- left as soon a

Jackie

Aug 11th, 2021 9m 56s

Many people move to South Gippsland to make a ‘sea change’, and that’s certainly true of Jackie. Her and her family moved to South Gippsland from Central Victoria, with the intention of trying it out for a few years before maybe moving back. Ho

Jaci

Jul 28th, 2021 15m 43s

Jaci Hicken runs Jacican Food Studio in Mirboo North, South Gippsland. Jaci swapped life near the small South Gippsland village of Loch for the bright lights and high-pressure of the television industry. But, as she says, it was always the plan

Melanie

Jul 14th, 2021 18m 28s

Grab a cup of coffee or go for a walk in Leongatha and it’s likely you’ll see some of Melanie Caple’s work: her murals featuring unique juxtapositions of native flora and abstract, Art-Deco inspired shapes brighten much of the Western side of t

Kim and Jay

Jun 30th, 2021 23m 46s

Jay and Kim are organic market gardeners from Bena, in South Gippsland. Hear their story as they tell you all about their business, and their passion for sharing their sustainable agriculture knowledge with everyone from farmers to home veggie-

Trailer

Jun 1st, 2021 1m 23s

Coming soon: Our People, presented by South Gippsland Shire Council. This podcast features stories from South Gippsland locals, showcasing our diverse community and featuring stories told by South Gippsland residents from all walks of life. Hea