“I can’t say I haven’t had a fairly interesting life, with all its ups and downs, but I’m still here.”

Signal Boost Participant Kirby Fenwick interviews her Grandmother Dorothy, about her incredible life story as a small town railway switchboard operator and mother of seven children. 

Mentoring support provided by Gab Burke.

This piece was produced as part of our 2021-2022 Signal Boost interview series, where participants responded to the theme of 'Time Travel'.

The Signal Boost Program aims to elevate new voices and new ideas in Australian podcasting. It is a tailored mentorship program where participants are given the tools and equipment to realise their audio goals and learn from some of Australia’s leading podcast and radio industry professionals. 

The Signal Boost Podcast is presented by the Wheeler Centre and made possible by the generous support of the Ian Potter Foundation. 

You can find out more at www.wheelercentre.com/signal-boost. 

“I can’t say I haven’t had a fairly interesting life, with all its ups and downs, but I’m still here.”
Signal Boost Participant Kirby Fenwick interviews her Grandmother Dorothy, about her incredible life story as a small town railway switchboard operator and mother of seven children. 
Mentoring support provided by Gab Burke.
This piece was produced as part of our 2021-2022 Signal Boost interview series, where participants responded to the theme of 'Time Travel'.
The Signal Boost Program aims to elevate new voices and new ideas in Australian podcasting. It is a tailored mentorship program where participants are given the tools and equipment to realise their audio goals and learn from some of Australia’s leading podcast and radio industry professionals. 
The Signal Boost Podcast is presented by the Wheeler Centre and made possible by the generous support of the Ian Potter Foundation. 
You can find out more at www.wheelercentre.com/signal-boost.

Signal Boost is a development programme for aspiring Australian podcasters, offering tailored mentorship, practical support and tools, and professional development.

Facilitated by the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne, Australia, Signal Boost is made possible by the generous support of the Ian Potter Foundation.

Participants are empowered to trial different types of audio-making such as sound art, interviews and audio documentaries – all of which you can hear here.

Signal Boost is a development programme for aspiring Australian podcasters, offering tailored mentorship, practical support and tools, and professional development.
Facilitated by the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne, Australia, Signal Boost is made possible by the generous support of the Ian Potter Foundation.
Participants are empowered to trial different types of audio-making such as sound art, interviews and audio documentaries – all of which you can hear here.

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