Sue Stanley on Great Australian Lives
This week on Great Australian Lives, Craig catches up with Sue Stanley. Starting dance classes at the age of four, Stanley went from ballet to gymnastics to becoming a five-time world champion in two disciplines. She then went on to purchase a gym and started doing aerobics which led to internat…
Kathy Watt on Great Australian Lives
This week, Craig catches up with Olympic medalist Kathy Watt. Watt is an Australian racing cyclist who won two medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain (gold in the road race, and silver in the pursuit) She has been able to juggle an academic career with her chosen sport which has t…
Brian Beers on Great Australian Lives
This week on Great Australian Lives, Craig catches up with legendary AFL footballer, Brian Beers. A half-forward, Beers was a member of Collingwood's 1958 premiership team and kicked the first and last goals in an epic and historic grand final at the MCG. Once Brian had decided to retire from VF…
ANZAC Edition of Great Australian Lives
This week is a special ANZAC edition of Great Australian Lives. Craig chats with Michael Williams from Veterans Plus about their work with those who serve. Craig also catches up with Veterans Plus patron, George Petrou, who is an outstanding artist with an extraordinary story to tell.
David Parkin on Great Australian Lives
This week on Great Australian Lives, Craig catches up with renowned coach, David Parkin. A former AFL player, Parkin's stature in the history of Australian Rules Football is based mainly on his achievements as a coach. Building on his experience as a player and educator, Parkin won four premiers…
Grantlee Kieza on Great Australian Lives
This week Craig catches up with award-winning journalist, author and historian, Grantlee Kieza OAM. Kieza focuses primarily on Australian history and has a knack for breathing life into the past. He is a Walkley Award finalist and the author of more than twenty critically acclaimed books.
Paul Martell on Great Australian Lives
This week, Craig catches up with comedian, Paul Martell. Martell is regarded as one of Australia's best-known comedians with a career spanning more than 40 years. His impressions have won him international acclaim and these days he is busier than ever travelling the world and making people laugh.
Colin Seery on Great Australian Lives
41 centers, 10,000 volunteers including 3500 crisis supporters - and that's just a small part of the Australia-wide work of Lifeline. All there to help Australians in their darkest hours. This week on Great Australian Lives, Craig catches up with Colin Seery, the CEO of Lifeline.
Alex Saundry on Great Australian Lives
This week on Great Australian Lives, Craig catches up with inspirational sportswoman, Alex Saundry. A former AFLW star who is now empowering more female athletes in the tough world of professional sport. Saundry saw a need for many young and rising stars to be shown a pathway to success and it …
Brigitte Duclos on Great Australian Lives
This week on Great Australian Lives, Craig catches up with renowned television and radio presenter, Brigitte Duclos After finishing an applied science degree, her major in physical education led her to an immediate appointment as a sports reporter, establishing herself as among the first female s…