Welcome Mundi Mundi Bashers
We know you’re gearing up for Mundi Mundi bash 15 - 17 August 2024. You’re planning your route and checking you have all your supplies. Before you leave, download the 10 episodes of A Home in the Outback on Spotify, Youtube or Apple. Meet the locals who live, work and create in the outback - each episode is between 30 and 45 minutes. You’ll learn why this place and community means a lot to us.
AGFAIR 2024: Jaddan Bruhn
One of the stall holders at AGFAIR 2024 was Jaddan Bruhn who was selling Broken Hill and Silverton greeting cards and gifts using his original photography and artwork and archival images.
AGFAIR 2024: Annabelle Smith
Annabelle Smith is from Scarsdale Station who was on stage at AGFAIR 2024 with Butcher Girl Alison Meagher. I caught up with Annabelle afterwards to ask about her interest in butchery.
AGFAIR 2024: Emily McInerney
AGFAIR 2024 saw the launch of the book Pubs, Publicans and People of Broken Hill and the far west by local writer Emily McInerney. I caught up with Emily at the Broken Hill Book Company Stall to talk to her about the book.
AGFAIR 2024: Lucy Gale
Lucy Gale is from Pincally Station north of Broken Hill and was at AGFAIR 2024. She was run off feet selling her hand made ceramic wares, Little Ls Australia. I caught up with her to ask about her creative business.
Episode 11: Season Finale
On a cool evening in Broken Hill on May 2, about 25 people gathered in the outdoor courtyard at Petrichor Bar to hear from three guests from Season 1 of A Home in the Outback, Lori Emment, Heather Pearce and Ben Clavel.
Episode 10: Robert Williamson
Meet the A-Grouper who trained as an apprentice in Broken Hill and worked his way up to be a mining executive.
Episode 09: Lori Emmett
Who is Lori Emmett and why can’t you see her face?
We have deliberately chosen to blur Lori’s face so you have a glimpse of what it means to live with face blindness or prosopagnosia.
Episode 08: Airlie Gladman
Meet the young and vibrant Airlie Gladman who was born in Broken Hill and enjoys being creative and takes any opportunity that comes her way.
Episode 06: Ann Evers
Meet the basket weaver and native gardener who has lived in Broken Hill for 50 years.
Episode 05: Hugh Lord
Meet the 5th generation farmer at Thackaringa Station, a property 40 km south-west of Broken Hill. Hugh is also a commercial pilot and runs H & A air with his GP wife Dr Aliza Lord. He is honest, hard-working, humourous and grounded.
Episode 04: Heather Pearce
Meet Heather Pearce, the CEO of Thrive Medical and an Occupational Therapist. She is a visionary and problem-solver who works with others to achieve outcomes for regional people.
Episode 03: Dawud Abu Junaid Gos
Meet the Muqaddam (meaning ‘the one brought forward) of the Sufi Centre in Broken Hill. He is also the head baker at Sufi Bakery.