# Brendan Cullen

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Friday Feature - Brendan Cullen with Tony Moclair - Fri 26th June, 2026

Tony Moclair each week features some of Australia's most recognizable names. This week for the Friday Feature, Tony is joined by Brendan Cullen a Sheep Station Manager located 70km East of Broken Hill. He has lived around Broken Hill all his life and has shared his love of the land with his wife J‮…

The Dark Side of Health Misinformation: How Desperate People Get Exploited with Hannah McElhinney

In this powerful conversation, Osher Gunsberg sits down with journalist and author Hannah McElhinney to explore the complex world of chronic illness, medical misinformation, and what can happen when people lose trust in the systems designed to help them. Hannah shares the deeply personal story th‮…

How QNTM (aka Sam Hughes) Creates Mind-Bending Science Fiction Stories

Sam Hughes isn't a name most people are familiar with. Some may know him better by the pseudonym QNTM - a software engineer turned acclaimed science fiction author known for groundbreaking novels including There Is No Antimemetics Division and Ra. In this fascinating conversation, Osher Günsberg ‮…

Good Neighbours EP 4: The Good Neighbours effect: Tackling pests, weeds, and building resilience

In this episode of The Pastoral Potty, host Edgar Greste sits down with Brendan Cullen, who manages a 60,000 hectare sheep and cattle station southeast of Broken Hill, alongside Matt Kennedy from the Good Neighbours Program.  Together, they explore the importance of coordinated pest and weed manag‮…

Turning Pain Into Purpose: Harrison James on Surviving Child Sexual Abuse and Making A Difference

Content warning: This episode contains discussions of child sexual abuse, domestic violence, mental health and suicide which some listeners may find distressing. Resources can be found below. In this raw and real conversation, Harrison James joins Osher Gunsberg to tell his remarkable story of su‮…

The Desert Swimmer. How a sheep station manager confronted depression and took a swim across the English Channel.

Brendan Cullen was diagnosed with depression in 2015 and presented himself to the Broken Hill Base Hospital. Fighting brain fog and rumination of thoughts that weren't good, Brendan decided to ask for help......and to swim the English Channel. During the process of recovery, Brendan realised he wa‮…

Brendan Cullen - The Desert Swimmer ...with TRE's Giles Brown

Brendan Cullen manages a 10,000-head sheep station 65 kilometres outside Broken Hill, New South Wales-over 600 kilometres from the nearest beach. Yet in 2022, he swam the English Channel. Catch Giles live - 'Let's Talk' - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 10.00CET...on tre.radio

Father Land S2E1: Brendan Cullen on Facing His Demons, Fatherhood and the Swim of His Life

Brendan Cullen lived 600 kilometres from the nearest beach when he decided to become an open-water swimmer. Training before dawn in lakes and dams, he went on to swim the English Channel in 2022 - spending 17 hours in the water and covering 64 kilometres. But Brendan will tell you that wasn’t the ‮…

Father Land S2E1: Brendan Cullen on Facing His Demons, Fatherhood and the Swim of His Life

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Brendan Cullen lived 600 kilometres from the nearest beach when he decided to become an open-water swimmer. Training before dawn in lakes and dams, he went on to swim the English Channel in 2022 - spending 17 hours in the water and covering 64 kilometres. But Brendan will tell you that wasn’t the ‮…

Hear This 11th September 2026

Hear This – September 11th The Desert Swimmer by Brendan Cullen and Paul Matchell – DAISY Audio – audio sample played Albatross: the true story of a woman’s survival at sea by Deborah Scaling Kiley – DAISY Audio – audio sample played Against all odds by Craig Challen, Ellis Henican, Richard Har‮…