Author Grantlee Kieza is prolific and in his return to Authorised, he tells the story behind his latest book Mary Penfold (ABC Books). We all know the Penfold name from the world famous South Australian winery, but Mary's incredible contribution to building that iconic Australian brand has mostly gone unheralded. Grantlee's passion for finding and celebrating unsung Aussie heroes like Mary makes for great reading and listening.      

All thanks to my podcast partners CSCG, the best people to help you achieve financial goals in 2026. CSCG has experts in all financial fields ready to listen to what you want to achieve and help you get there. Visit www.cscg.com.au  and see the range of services and the people you will be dealing with. Call them for more 03-9974 8333.    

Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak  

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© 2025

Author Grantlee Kieza is prolific and in his return to Authorised, he tells the story behind his latest book Mary Penfold (ABC Books). We all know the Penfold name from the world famous South Australian winery, but Mary's incredible contribution to building that iconic Australian brand has mostly gone unheralded. Grantlee's passion for finding and celebrating unsung Aussie heroes like Mary makes for great reading and listening.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
All thanks to my podcast partners CSCG, the best people to help you achieve financial goals in 2026. CSCG has experts in all financial fields ready to listen to what you want to achieve and help you get there. Visit <a href="https://www.cscg.com.au">www.cscg.com.au</a>&nbsp; and see the range of services and the people you will be dealing with. Call them for more 03-9974 8333.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak&nbsp;&nbsp;
Post-production by Chris Gates&nbsp;
for Howdy Partners Media |&nbsp;<a href="https://howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts">www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts</a>
&copy; 2025

Authorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide and interesting array of areas including food, sport, music, history, true crime, self help, entertainment, fiction and more.

Hosted by Kevin Hillier, a radio broadcaster of enormous experience who has interviewed everyone from Prime Ministers to rock stars, sporting icons and actors - you name it.

Authorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide and interesting array of areas including food, sport, music, history, true crime, self help, entertainment, fiction and more.
Hosted by Kevin Hillier, a radio broadcaster of enormous experience who has interviewed everyone from Prime Ministers to rock stars, sporting icons and actors - you name it.

Authorised with Kevin Hillier

Authorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide and interesting array of areas including food, sport, music, history, true crime, self help, entertainment, fiction and more.

Hosted by Kevin Hillier, a radio broadcaster of enormous experience who has interviewed everyone from Prime Ministers to rock stars, sporting icons and actors - you name it.

Authorised is a Howdy Partners Media Production.  

Authorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide and interesting array of areas including food, sport, music, history, true crime, self help, entertainment, fiction and more.
Hosted by Kevin Hillier, a radio broadcaster of enormous experience who has interviewed everyone from Prime Ministers to rock stars, sporting icons and actors - you name it.
Authorised is a Howdy Partners Media Production. &nbsp;

Authorised 2025  Series 6 Episode 25  Grantlee Kieza 

Kelvin Templeton is a name that needs no introduction to followers of Australian Rules football. The 1980 Brownlow Medallist had a boy's own adventure during his 177 league games, kicking 573 goals for the Footscray and Melbourne Football Clubs. A globetrotting business career followed and now Kelvin enters a new phase of his life as an author. His debut novel Collision (Wilkinson Publishing) shows Kelvin has kicked yet another goal in his professional life. Kelvin talks about his love of reading and how it led him on this path and the twists and turns that were involved from conception to publication.     

All thanks to my podcast partners CSCG, the best people to help you identify and achieve your financial goals. The new year is the perfect opportunity to pause, reflect and reassert where you currently are and where you are heading financially.

CSCG have experts in all financial fields ready to listen to you. Visit www.cscg.com.au  and see the range of services and the people you will be dealing with. Call them for more 03-9974 8333.    

Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak  

Post-production by Chris Gates 

for Howdy Partners Media | www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

© 2026

Kelvin Templeton is a name that needs no introduction to followers of Australian Rules football. The 1980 Brownlow Medallist had a boy's own adventure during his 177 league games, kicking 573 goals for the Footscray and Melbourne Football Clubs. A globetrotting business career followed and now Kelvin enters a new phase of his life as an author. His debut novel Collision (Wilkinson Publishing) shows Kelvin has kicked yet another goal in his professional life. Kelvin talks about his love of reading and how it led him on this path and the twists and turns that were involved from conception to publication.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
All thanks to my podcast partners CSCG, the best people to help you identify and achieve your financial goals. The new year is the perfect opportunity to pause, reflect and reassert where you currently are and where you are heading financially.
CSCG have experts in all financial fields ready to listen to you. Visit <a href="https://www.cscg.com.au">www.cscg.com.au</a>&nbsp; and see the range of services and the people you will be dealing with. Call them for more 03-9974 8333.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak&nbsp;&nbsp;
Post-production by Chris Gates&nbsp;
for Howdy Partners Media |&nbsp;<a href="https://howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts">www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts</a>
&copy; 2026

Authorised  2026 Series 7 Episode 1 Kelvin Templeton 

Andrew Sloan and Johan Du Toit are the two featured authors in this episode of Authorised and the two books are Why Things Feel F*cked and When Only Today Matters and other stories. One is a collection of short stories, the other a collection of small solutions to life's many and varying challenges.   

Andrew Sloan is a practising psychotherapist and leadership coach and his book Why Things Feel F*cked is a guide to getting yourself unstuck. 

Johan Du Toit arrived from South Africa in the mid 90s and after joining a writers' group he has found his niche writing short fiction. This is his second book.  

All thanks to our podcast partners CSCG. When it comes to the volatile world of finance, change is constant, whether it is tax, super, loans or the share market. The best people to help you navigate all the change and make the most of your hard work is the team from CSCG. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit their website at cscg.com.au to find out more about the range of services they offer.

Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak  

Post-production by Chris Gates 

for Howdy Partners Media | www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

© 2025

Andrew Sloan and Johan Du Toit are the two featured authors in this episode of Authorised and the two books are Why Things Feel F*cked and When Only Today Matters and other stories. One is a collection of short stories, the other a collection of small solutions to life's many and varying challenges.&nbsp; &nbsp;
Andrew Sloan is a practising psychotherapist and leadership coach and his book Why Things Feel F*cked is a guide to getting yourself unstuck.&nbsp;
Johan Du Toit arrived from South Africa in the mid 90s and after joining a writers' group he has found his niche writing short fiction. This is his second book.&nbsp;&nbsp;
All thanks to our podcast partners CSCG. When it comes to the volatile world of finance, change is constant, whether it is tax, super, loans or the share market. The best people to help you navigate all the change and make the most of your hard work is the team from CSCG. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit their website at cscg.com.au to find out more about the range of services they offer.
Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak&nbsp;&nbsp;
Post-production by Chris Gates&nbsp;
for Howdy Partners Media |&nbsp;<a href="https://howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts">www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts</a>
&copy; 2025

Authorised 2025 Series 6 Episode 24  Andrew Sloan & Johan DuToit 

Vikki Petraitis has lived a life of crime but only from the confines of her keyboard. The former teacher has been writing true crime books for more than 30 years and decided to try her hand at crime fiction. Her debut The Unbelieved was a best seller and award winner and her follow up The Stolen will undoubtedly follow suit. Vikki talks about her writing processes and the difference between real crime and fiction and her experience creating characters.   

All thanks to our podcast partners CSCG. When it comes to the volatile world of finance, change is constant, whether it is tax, super, loans or the share market. The best people to help you navigate all the change and make the most of your hard work is the team from CSCG. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit their website at cscg.com.au to find out more about the range of services they offer.

Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak  

Post-production by Chris Gates 

for Howdy Partners Media | www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts

© 2025

Vikki Petraitis has lived a life of crime but only from the confines of her keyboard. The former teacher has been writing true crime books for more than 30 years and decided to try her hand at crime fiction. Her debut The Unbelieved was a best seller and award winner and her follow up The Stolen will undoubtedly follow suit. Vikki talks about her writing processes and the difference between real crime and fiction and her experience creating characters.&nbsp; &nbsp;
All thanks to our podcast partners CSCG. When it comes to the volatile world of finance, change is constant, whether it is tax, super, loans or the share market. The best people to help you navigate all the change and make the most of your hard work is the team from CSCG. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit their website at cscg.com.au to find out more about the range of services they offer.
Authorised with Kevin Hillier...where writers speak&nbsp;&nbsp;
Post-production by Chris Gates&nbsp;
for Howdy Partners Media |&nbsp;<a href="https://howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts">www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au/podcasts</a>
&copy; 2025

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