Latest Annabelle Podcast Episodes
Voice it - Kate Mensforth, Clare Valley School of Dance
Voice it - June 10, 2024 17:30 - 1 hourIn this episode you’re going to meet Kate Mensforth. We all call her Miss Kate, she’s the woman that's built a soaring business providing children across the Clare Valley and mid north of South Australia access to the world of dance. Kate is the brains behind the Clare Valley School of Da...
Voice it - Dave Heinjus, The bloke behind Rural Directions and Pinion Advisory
Voice it - April 03, 2024 18:30 - 38 minutesThis episode is about a man who had a entrepreneurial seizure. What was a one-man-show in agribusiness consulting, now is the Chairperson of a multi-national company called Pinion Advisory. A leading-edge national agribusiness, water and environment consulting firm with tentacles reaching a...
Voice it - George Millington: Coffee to Collinsville ( Part Two)
Voice it - February 26, 2024 18:30 - 36 minutesWelcome back to the second instalment featuring George Millington. In the last episode you heard about George’s rise in the business world – from his early stock broking days, to transforming a humble coffee business into a successful sought after coffee brand Monjava, which was swiftly bought ...
Voice it - George Millington: Coffee to Collinsville ( Part One)
Voice it - February 19, 2024 18:30 - 39 minutesToday you will hear the absolute success story of George Millington. He is the man behind Collinsville Stud Merinos – one of the most prominent and well respected sheep-studs in Australia located in the mid north of South Australia. George's success story begins begins with his venture into t...
Voice it - Ali Cooper, owner of Jamestown's boutique caravan park
Voice it - November 05, 2023 16:30 - 32 minutesMeet the super vivacious Ali Cooper, the owner of the The Park in Jamestown. In this case Ali hasn’t started from scratch, but probably feels like she has. She's transformed the local caravan park in Jamestown into a boutique accomodation space for travellers. Ali is also involved in the fam...
Voice it - Kelly Morgan ( Kelly Kelly Legal) The life of a regional lawyer
Voice it - September 24, 2023 17:30 - 43 minutesMeet Kelly Morgan, the woman behind Kelly Kelly Legal, a successful law firm in Jamestown. Kelly grew up on a farm near Yongala, the coldest place in South Australia. She describes herself as an ‘accidental lawyer’, she initially wanted to be school teacher or an architect, but it was her ...
Voice it - Sophie Whitehead " Cooking for the Queen Mother"
Voice it - July 25, 2023 03:30 - 17 minutesThis is a delightful story about Sophie Whitehead which I played on the Clare Valley Podcast a few months ago and I loved it so much I wanted to share it with my Voice it listeners. Sophie Whitehead's first job job out of college was cooking for royalty. In this episode, you'll hear how sh...
Voice it - Brian McInerney: One of the Founding Fathers of MGA Insurance
Voice it - July 02, 2023 07:30 - 51 minutesIn this episode, you'll meet Brian McInerney, one of the founding fathers of one of the top insurance brokerages in Australia. He’s the 'M' in MGA insurance. We will of course talk about MGA’s astronomical growth from humble beginnings back in 1975 to now over 65 thousand clients and a branch...
Voice it - George Seppelt: Australia's youngest Chief Flying Instructor
Voice it - June 04, 2023 23:30 - 37 minutesToday you’ll get to meet the youngest Chief Flying Instructor in Australia. George Seppelt. Well one of the youngest, another bloke is about to cut his lunch apparently! At the prime age of 15, before he could even drive independently, he had his restricted pilot’s licence. By the time h...
Voice it - Steve Marcus, the Outback Film Caterer
Voice it - April 06, 2023 02:30 - 54 minutesToday, you'll hear about the life of an Outback Film Caterer. Steve Marcus is the man behind Marcus Film Catering. He’s been preparing meals from outback locations for 32 years. He’s traveled in is catering bus to remote locations such as Broken Hill, Coober Pedy, Kalgoorlie, you name it, he’...
Voice it - Anna McVann (Hawker)
Voice it - February 27, 2023 09:30 - 1 hourIn this episode I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing a former Olympian who calls the Clare Valley her home. Anna McVann is the youngest of 6 kids who grew up in the Adelaide suburbs - but she wasn’t just any kid. At the age of 15 she represented Australia at the 1984 Olympics in Los A...
Voice it - Mark Hill
Voice it - February 07, 2023 02:30 - 38 minutesIn this episode you will meet country copper and local Clare businessman, Mark Hill. He has served as the local police officer in Clare for 25 years as well as running a driving school business for the past 17 years. In this episode, you’ll hear Mark’s journey from being a young copper chasing...
Voice it - Eddie McArdle
Voice it - January 23, 2023 00:30 - 30 minutesToday you’ll meet Edward McArdle– everyone knows him as Eddie. Eddie is the man behind the early beginnings of Agfert, one of the state’s successful fertiliser distribution and trucking companies. Eddie talks of his humble beginnings at Avon, a small town in the lower north, his desire to q...
Voice it - Mim Ward
Voice it - January 08, 2023 10:30 - 38 minutesToday you’ll meet Mim Ward. Most people in the tourism/ hospitality space in regional South Australia would know Mim. She’s a larger-than-life character, who has done an exceptional job looking after all things tourism in the Clare Valley, however Mim's career began in the outback. Mim’s early...
Voice it Podcast: Giedre Budrius
Voice it - June 01, 2022 01:30 - 51 minutesListen up followers! Episode 20 of the Voice it podcast is now available for your listening pleasure. FEATURING GIEDRE BUDRIUS Giedre is the creative director at Honeycomb Design, a web and graphic design business in the South Australia's Clare Valley. This local business is also celebrating...
Voice it: Giedre Budrius
Voice it - June 01, 2022 01:30 - 51 minutesListen up followers! Episode 20 of the Voice it podcast is now available for your listening pleasure. FEATURING GIEDRE BUDRIUS Giedre is the creative director at Honeycomb Design, a web and graphic design business in the South Australia's Clare Valley. This local business is also celebrating...
Voice it - Dave Willson
Voice it - April 24, 2022 18:30 - 46 minutesMr Dave Willson has been described as the quintessential Aussie bloke, a true character, who absolutely loves a chat. You may know him as the bloke who runs Clare Valley Tours, but he has lived quite a full life before transporting tourists around. He’s been a wool classer, excavation contract...
Voice it- Jo Stewart-Rattray
Voice it - March 30, 2022 01:30 - 41 minutesI didn’t know ANYTHING about the Tech industry before I approached my next Voice it guest. To be honest, I was a little bit intimidated because she is so accomplished in her field and such an influential player in the global tech industry, I didn’t want to come across as an absolute fool. I do...
Voice it - Tim Siv Part 2
Voice it - March 07, 2022 16:30 - 52 minutes"It's better to try and fail, than to fail not trying". In the first instalment you heard about Tim’s family's mission to escape the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, their trek through the jungles of Cambodia to the Thai Border and the horrors that they faced during that 2 year experience. T...
Voice it - Tim Siv Part 1
Voice it - March 03, 2022 17:30 - 48 minutesWOW!!!! The story you’re about to hear will give you goosebumps. It will blow your mind. It will make you appreciate the comforts in life. This is a story of hope, courage, hard work and sheer determination. Tim Siv has all these qualities. You may know him as the local pharmacist in the Cl...
Voice it - Sassy Lass
Voice it - February 13, 2022 16:30 - 28 minutesIf you’ve ever wanted to know how to start your own clothing business, listen to this episode. Bronwyn Campbell started Sassy Lass 5 years ago in Riverton, a small town in SA's mid north. It was originally just an excuse to sell a few clothes and drink bubbles with her friends, never did she ...
Voice it - Andrew Manuel
Voice it - January 17, 2022 09:30 - 43 minutesIt's time to get an insight into the newspaper game! In this episode you’ll meet Andrew Manuel, the owner of the Plains Producer. Once a local rag, now a major regional newspaper. Though he didn’t start this family newspaper business, he can take a lot of the credit for growing and transf...
Voice it - Abby McKee
Voice it - December 20, 2021 23:30 - 38 minutesWelcome Abby McKee to the Voice it Podcast. By day Abby works in a bank, by night she's in her dungeon arranging beautiful flower arrangements for her next event. Abby is the face behind Magnolia and Co. She started the business 3 years ago and very quickly became one of the most sort after ...
Voice it - Rohan Welke
Voice it - November 30, 2021 00:30 - 32 minutesYou must finish high school if you want to run a successful business. Whoever believes that, they're mistaken! This week's guest is proof you don't need a high school or a tertiary certificate to run your own successful business! In this episode you'll meet a bloke who dropped out of school,...
Voice it - Deb Scammell
Voice it - November 08, 2021 19:30 - 49 minutesDeb Scammell runs a business called Talking Livestock, specialising in animal nutrition. Her knowledge and expertise on the subject, is exceptional, to the point, she is considered as one of the state’s most highly regarded and sought after livestock nutrition consultants. Deb grew up in B...
Voice it - Colin McBryde
Voice it - October 29, 2021 13:30 - 33 minutesToday you’ll meet a very quick witted, heavily tattooed Kiwi who dabbles in wine. His name is Colin McBryde. He and his wife Jen Gardner run a small wine company called Adelina Wines, located in close proximity to the very well established Wendouree Wines, in the beautiful Clare Valley. T...
Voice it - Will Gwynn Jones
Voice it - September 05, 2021 19:30 - 36 minutes"Agriculture is becoming Australia's darling again". That's the view of this week's guest, Will Gywnn Jones, owner of Remarkable Meat Company, a meat wholesaling business based in the Clare Valley, South Australia. With many sectors across Australia struggling to survive in a COVID environmen...
Voice it - Alison 'Chook' Meaney
Voice it - August 22, 2021 10:30 - 46 minutesMeet the lady behind Bukirk Glamping. Alison 'Chook' Meaney wanted to create a new tourism experience to draw people to the Clare Valley. She thought if people were glamping in England, they'll glamp in Clare surely?!!! She was right! She's been run off her feet since she started the fancy ...
Voice it - Richard Elkhoury
Voice it - August 06, 2021 11:30 - 32 minutesToday you’ll meet an Syrian drug dealing pilot who lives in South Australia's Clare Valley. He’s of Syrian descent, he’s flies a plane and he sells drugs - but the legal kind. Richard ( El-koo- ree) Elkhoury has been a pharmacist in the Clare Valley for 21 years. He's the managing director ...
Voice it - Kerri Thompson
Voice it - July 24, 2021 22:30 - 33 minutesMy guest this week is a very talented woman who has been described as Australia’s Riesling Queen. Kerri Thompson has been making wine in South Australia’s Clare Valley for more than 20 years, founding her winery, Wines by KT in 2006. KT grew up by the beach at Glenelg, but spent a lot of ...
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