Welcome to our podcast hub, where the heart of our community comes to life! Dive into compelling stories about the people and places that make our area unique. Each episode features local residents sharing their fascinating tales, offering a deeper look into the stories highlighted in the Sandgate Guide printed magazine. Whether you’re here to catch the latest episode or explore past stories, you’ll find rich narratives that resonate with our community spirit. Click on the podcast icon to start listening now and uncover the vibrant stories that shape our neighbourhood.
This month, we’re excited to welcome Robyn Ridings, the owner of Baaia Café on Flinders Parade in Sandgate, to the podcast. Robyn, alongside café manager Donna Mayo, has teamed up with local businesses to launch a new initiative called Shoes, Books, and Breakfast in select schools.
On this month’s Guidecast, I’m excited to speak with Dylan Stumer, a north Brisbane local who has been making waves in the entertainment world. He has just made his television debut in the Stan original series Good Cop/Bad Cop.
On this month’s Guidecast, I’m thrilled to be speaking with Anne Jenkins, the vice-president of the Sandgate branch of the Country Women’s Association.
Anne and her team are spearheading the local effort to bring the 5000 Poppies Project to our community in honour of ANZAC Day.
This month on GuideCast, I’m thrilled to welcome Alex Osborn, a triathlete from Wavell Heights who’s headed to New Zealand this month to compete in the Ironman 70.3 World Championship.
This month I talk to Catherine Radbourne, director of Sandgate Theatre’s new production, Gaslight, a production that dives deep into themes of coercive control.
This month I talk to Misty Johnson, a North Lakes-based social media self-care coach who is on a mission to help women redefine their relationship with social media.
This month I talk to 21 year old Sandgate local, Angus, who is gearing up for a very special challenge. He will be compete in a half Ironman to honour his late grandfather and to raise funds for Karuna Hospice Care, the not-for-profit organisation that provided palliative care for his grandfather in his final days.
This month I talk to Fitzgibbon resident and First Nations artist, Lisa Anne Caruana ‘Gilinggilingba’. She recently unveiled the Fitzgibbon Bush Trail, a cultural project collaboration with Brisbane City Council.
This month I talk to Rachel Acres, founder of the Freedom Room in Strathpine, where she helps everyday people suffering from drug and alcohol addiction get the help they need.
This month I talk to Kylie and Kent Payne, founders of the Harrison Payne Initiative, inspiring Aussies to save lives on and off the road since their son Harry was killed in 2021.