Tod speaks with Mike Johnson, the managing director of Margaret River Grass Trees. Discover the world of native Western Australian trees and Mike's interesting work in protecting and relocating these remarkable natural treasures. Explore the rich heritage and unique characteristics of these trees while gaining insights into the meticulous process involved in their preservation. This engaging conversation is a must-listen for nature enthusiasts and environmental advocates, leaving you with a renewed appreciation for the beauty and conservation of native trees in Western Australia.

Tod speaks with Mike Johnson, the managing director of Margaret River Grass Trees. Discover the world of native Western Australian trees and Mike's interesting work in protecting and relocating these remarkable natural treasures. Explore the rich heritage and unique characteristics of these trees while gaining insights into the meticulous process involved in their preservation. This engaging conversation is a must-listen for nature enthusiasts and environmental advocates, leaving you with a renewed appreciation for the beauty and conservation of native trees in Western Australia.

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Mike Johnson - Margret River Grass Trees on THE NIGHTSHIFT

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In this episode of The Nightshift with Tod Johnston, we dive into the thrilling world of the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling, a tradition that may be 600 years old. This adrenaline-fueled event involves sending a 3-4 kilogram round of Double Gloucester cheese down a steep 180-meter hill, with competitors racing to catch it.

We’re joined by Lesmurdie local and current champion Dylan Twiss, who shares his passion for this unique sport and recounts his experiences from the race. With a staggering statistic of 33 injuries per 100 contestants, this event holds the title of the world’s most dangerous footrace. 

Dylan has some incredible tales to tell about the spills, thrills, and his journey to victory. Tune in for an unforgettable episode filled with excitement, tradition, and a touch of danger.

In this episode of The Nightshift with Tod Johnston, we dive into the thrilling world of the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling, a tradition that may be 600 years old. This adrenaline-fueled event involves sending a 3-4 kilogram round of Double Gloucester cheese down a steep 180-meter hill, with competitors racing to catch it.
We’re joined by Lesmurdie local and current champion Dylan Twiss, who shares his passion for this unique sport and recounts his experiences from the race. With a staggering statistic of 33 injuries per 100 contestants, this event holds the title of the world’s most dangerous footrace. Dylan has some incredible tales to tell about the spills, thrills, and his journey to victory. Tune in for an unforgettable episode filled with excitement, tradition, and a touch of danger.

Cheese Roll Champion Dylan Twiss on THE NIGHTSHIFT

In this episode of THE NIGHTSHIFT with Tod Johnston, Tod spoke with Sabrina Dowling Giudici, an Italo-Australian artisan and glass artist who has been creatively capturing the essence of the Gascoyne Region since 1993.

Born in Rome but raised in Carnarvon, Sabrina has a deep emotional and logical connection to the North West of WA, which she now calls home. Her latest accolade includes an invitation to exhibit at Venice Glass Week in September, where her work will pay tribute to the sea beds and seagrasses in Shark Bay and Venice, highlighting the link between these two regions.

Join us as Sabrina shares her journey, the inspirations behind her art, and her commitment to the people and landscapes of the Gascoyne Region. This episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a dedicated artist and storyteller.

In this episode of THE NIGHTSHIFT with Tod Johnston, Tod spoke with Sabrina Dowling Giudici, an Italo-Australian artisan and glass artist who has been creatively capturing the essence of the Gascoyne Region since 1993.
Born in Rome but raised in Carnarvon, Sabrina has a deep emotional and logical connection to the North West of WA, which she now calls home. Her latest accolade includes an invitation to exhibit at Venice Glass Week in September, where her work will pay tribute to the sea beds and seagrasses in Shark Bay and Venice, highlighting the link between these two regions.
Join us as Sabrina shares her journey, the inspirations behind her art, and her commitment to the people and landscapes of the Gascoyne Region. This episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a dedicated artist and storyteller.

Mike Johnson - Margret River Grass Trees on THE NIGHTSHIFT

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