A new series is coming! Almost a Radio Show to be presented by Ian Heydon and Dave Prior will be 30-minutes of great music, trivia and spontaneous silliness.
moreErnie Dingo played Uncle Tadpole in the movie Bran Nue Dae. He also taught me how to tickle trout. He is just one of several Indigenous (and non-Indigenous) Australians who helped shape my social conscious.
moreThis podcast looks specifically at one horrendous Frontier War massacre and two extraordinary Aboriginal people.
moreFor 28 years Nosey Bob Howard was the official hangman in NSW. Warning. Some gruesome content.
moreThis time of year always brings up the debate about whether January 26 is Australia Day or Invasion Day.
moreThere were 12 black American ex-slaves aboard the First Fleet and one of them sits on a distant branch of the Heydon family tree.
moreA memoir I co-wrote with my mate, Dave Prior, who is a musician and comedian.
moreSometimes nature can serve up a lifetime of memories in just a few seconds, minutes or hours.
moreThis week’s memoir podcast crosses paths with two aviation adventurers, Bob Gannon and Dick Smith.
moreThree joint ventures I shared with an actor mate, Shane Withington.
moreThis week's podcast includes one venture that almost went very pear-shaped.
moreThis podcast is about a friend I have had for 58 years and is titled, The Day I Met the Swami.
moreThis memoir tip is to choose one day in the year that has had an impact on you.
moreMemoirs should reflect life and, as such, there can be recounting of events that were sad or traumatic.
moreMy memoir year is 1969, the year my boarding school housemaster humiliated me in front of the whole house.
moreAn easy chapter to write in a memoir is looking at your family tree.
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