
Town Criers
Uncovering the big stories from the smallest Australian towns. Join comedian, Damian Callinan and journalist, Kirsten Diprose on this unconventional Aussie road trip. Produced by the Rural Podcasting Co.
Podcasting since 2024 • 5 episodes
Town Criers
Latest Episodes
Willaura & Moyston Ep 2. - Dr Checchi's big needle; general store auction & the town quiz!
We begin by diving into the history of Grampians towns, Willaura and Moyston... from the early days of wheat cropping to the wool boom of the 1950s and 60s when the towns reached their peak population.Damian gets a tour of the Willaura H...
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Willaura and Moyston: The birthplace of AFL, the best bakery in Victoria ... and a snap mayoral election!
We head to Moyston and Willaura, two towns in the Grampians region of western Victoria. Both towns have populations of around 500 and have recently merged their football teams to become “the Pumas”. Despite neither town having a pub,...
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Portland, VIC Ep 2: Top Secret Surf, Seals and Sport
We continue our adventure through Portland, this time getting into the sport of the town. Whether you’re into footy, basketball, surfing… or even walking, Portland does it better than most.The surf beaches are so good, Damian gets put i...
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Episode 2
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Portland, VIC - Woodchips, Whales & A Politician on the Run
We’ve stopped in Portland, on the south-west coast of Victoria. On this adventure, Damian and Kirsten gain access to the Port of Portland, learn about Portland’s very own Town Crier and in an exclusive, find out about a Premier who had a rather...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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