ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Richard Ledger, the director of the Newcastle Surf Life Saving Club, shares his journey from childhood weekends at Cottesloe to lifesaving leadership in the Hunter.
Producer and narrator: Jerry Cheng
Interviewee: Richard Ledger, Director Newcastle Surf Life Saving Club
Music & SFX:
Original music composed by Wesley Bowd
Beach waves --https://freesound.org/people/DylanTheFish/sounds/463250/ -- License: Attribution Non-Commercial - sourced on freesound.org
Thumbnail image of Nobby’s Lighthouse, Newcastle by Roanish on Flickr, licence CC by 2.0. https://www.flickr.com/photos/49236322@N06/4605602729
English
United States
IN THIS EPISODE
TRANSCRIPT 🔗
Are you the producer of this podcast?
Add a podcast transcript
Need Audio-to-Text?
Transcribe with Listen411 in Just 60 Seconds
OTHER EPISODES IN THIS PODCAST
In May 1974, a massive storm struck the Hunter causing the ship “Sygna” to run aground.
Many people remember the dramatic visuals of the stranded ship, but few know the full story of the extensive and dangerous cleanup efforts that followed.
Clem Doyle, a former member of the Newcastle Civil Defe…
Have you ever listened to a band at a pub, and wondered what it would be like to perform for a live audience? You may be surprised to learn it isn’t as easy as you may think.
Dean Selem, bassist and manager of Newcastle band Moodwatch talks about the highs and lows of being a professional musician…
Muswellbrook horse trainer Victor Oakes found racing success with his mighty gelding Skellatar, dubbed “The Phar Lap of the North”.
Victor’s daughter Bernadette takes us back to the heyday of the 1960s when Vic began racing and winning with Skellatar.
Producer and narrator:
Katie Jayne
Intervie…
Do you think hardcore punk just sounds like a lot of noise? So does the Newcastle hardcore community, and they wouldn’t change a thing.
Madeleine Mitchell from Boudicca talks about the Newcastle hardcore scene, and the challenges of creating music for such a specific demographic.
Spencer Scott di…
Women’s sport in the Hunter is rapidly growing but are there sufficient resources to keep up? And how is this potentially impacting our female athletes?
Gigi Brennan chats with young female athlete Rose Harvey about her firsthand experiences, and sits down with sports physio Sophie Jones to talk a…
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Jeannine Baker, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
EDIT
Thank you for helping to keep the podcast database up to date.
