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Life on the Land

Graziher
Mental Health
Agriculture
Agrifutures Rural Women's Award
Graziher
Queensland
Children's Literature
Resilience
Rural Women's Day
Farming Advocacy
Women In Leadership
Community Support
Women In Agriculture
Rural Health
Cattle Farming
Indigenous Literacy Foundation
Education
Alison Lester
Indigenous Health Equity
Australia
Rural Australia

A Graziher podcast telling stories of women who live in rural, regional and remote Australia. Hear from farmers, mothers, photographers, business owners as well as teachers, nurses and doctors. Hear from women who have moved to the country and who have moved out of the country. Everyday women who have a story to tell. Join our hosts Emily Herbert and Sammie O'Brien, as they speak to women from all... more

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Australia is on the cusp of the largest transfer of intergenerational wealth the country has ever seen with nearly $5 trillion to be transferred from Baby Boomers over the next 30 years, with around 65 per cent of that wealth to be controlled by wome... more

There can be some impressive distances covered in boardingschool drop offs across Australia, but surely Julia Creek to Switzerland takes the cake? Belinda and Wayne Murphy are preparing to send their incredibly talented daughter Maddie overseas to da... more

Jenny Jenner's inspired consideration of sunflowers as a drought alternative for her Scenic Rim farm has cumulated in not just a commercial success, but a driving force behind cancer care support in Queensland's south-east.

Jenny is the founder of ... more

This story started with a chance encounter between students in Western Australia and has ended with one of the greatest success stories in Australian farming. Julie and Sandy Cameron have pivoted from their early years as a nurse and a vet respective... more

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Recent Guests

Ivy McGufficke
Young farmer, fifth generation on Greendale Merinos; facilitator helping farming families through succession
Boyce generational strategy (project focus)
Episode: Life on the Land with Ivy McGufficke
Belinda Murphy
Mayor of McKinlay Shire; cattle trucking and hardware business owner
Local government; Julia Creek community
Episode: Life on the Land with Belinda Murphy
Jenny Jenner
Founder of Calbar Sunflower Festival
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Episode: Life on the Land with Jenny Jenner
Julie Cameron
Owner of Meredith Derry, artisan dairy entrepreneur
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Episode: Life on the Land with Julie Cameron
Millie Hardie
Telehealth psychologist; founder of Pocket Psychologist
Pocket Psychologist
Episode: Life on the Land with Millie Hardie
Susan McDonald
Shadow Minister for Resources and Shadow Minister for Northern Australia
Liberal National Party
Episode: Life on the Land- Summer Series- Em's pick
Leila McDougall
Filmmaker, former school teacher, and fashion designer
Independent filmmaker, creator of Just a Farmer
Episode: Life on the Land- Summer Series- Victoria's Pick!
Penny Button
A Graziher from Crossmoor Station, Queensland
Episode: Life on the Land- Summer Series- Sammie's pick!
Amanda Ferrari
Founder of the Boarding School Collective, helping families navigate boarding school choices
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Episode: Life on the Land with Amanda Ferrari

Hosts

Emily Herbert
Host of Life on the Land
Sammie O'Brien
Host of Life on the Land and interview conductor

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 459 ratings
  • Wonderful Women

    So lovely to hear about all these wonderful women and what is possible in life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    k lily
    Australiaa year ago
  • Inspired and impressed!

    Love listening to this podcast. Such an inspiring and impressive group of people. Learning so much from it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ovw2016
    Australia2 years ago
  • Follow your curiosities❤️

    Eileen Breen- loved hearing your story!

    Love listening to every episode from Graziher! Thank you ☺️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    br00ke20
    Australia3 years ago
  • Wow wow wow

    Tracey Hayes episode was a whole thing and more - so blessed to have heard her story. Thank you GraziHER for sharing such inspiring women and their stories

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Blessed Goddess
    Australia3 years ago
  • Country Tales in the City

    As a city Gal far removed from the country I LOVE hearing stories from the land, it makes me feel a little connected to the bush. I would have loved a country childhood. Big fan of the Pod and magazine. XX

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Camille in the City
    Australia4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners consistently praise the calming hosts and inspiring guests.
Audiences appreciate the country perspective and the positive, empowering messages.
Listeners highlight relatable, authentic storytelling and strong role models.

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Talking Points

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Life on the Land with Ivy McGufficke
Q: What generation are you? Are you Gen Z?
Ivy identifies as Gen Z (22 years old) and emphasizes that confidence, connectivity, and proactive outreach are key strengths of her generation in agriculture.
Life on the Land with Belinda Murphy
Q: What did Maddie's opportunity to study and perform abroad mean for you as a mother?
It was bittersweet and exhilarating, marking a leap toward Maddie's dream even as it required substantial emotional and financial investment and long separations.
Life on the Land with Belinda Murphy
Q: How did you manage Maddie's intensive dance schedule with the family's other responsibilities?
She emphasizes that it took a village—driving teams, host families, and supportive friends—plus careful planning and occasional financial strain to keep Maddie on track.
Life on the Land with Belinda Murphy
Q: What was that time in your life like as mayor and a parent in a remote area?
Belinda describes it as chaotic and consuming but immensely rewarding, acknowledging that the role demanded constant commitment and often meant sacrifices for family life.
Life on the Land with Jenny Jenner
Q: Tell me about your fundraising. How much have you raised so far and what do you fundraise for?
Jenny shares that they've raised roughly $450,000 to $500,000 over four years and use the proceeds to fund a cancer care nurse, cuddle beds for palliative care, and hospital support programs, with specific partnerships like Hummingbird House.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Life on the Land

What is Life on the Land about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A show centered on women living in rural, regional, and remote Australia, often featuring farmers, mothers, entrepreneurs, educators, and professionals who share how country life shapes their work and values. Episodes commonly explore resilience, leadership, mental health, education, and community, with a strong emphasis on women's empowerment, family, and the everyday realities of life on the land. Noteworthy is the consistent focus on practical wisdom, personal growth, and connecting urban listeners to rural experiences, often via intimate storytelling and supportive hosting. This makes it appealing to listeners interested in gendered perspectives on agriculture, regional development, and authentic, story-driven conversations from Austral... more

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Recent guests on Life on the Land include:

1. Ivy McGufficke
2. Belinda Murphy
3. Jenny Jenner
4. Julie Cameron
5. Millie Hardie
6. Susan McDonald
7. Leila McDougall
8. Penny Button

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