Ed for Breakfast

In this episode Ed is joined by singer song writer Misty Harlowe in the Triple M Gippsland studio for a yarn about her latest release Come to me Darlin. The conversation weaves through eating Clag glue to Ed possibly playing the banjo with Misty's Pa on the next album! (Wishful thinking from Ed). Enjoy a laugh, a good natter and an special musical treat on Talking Gippsland with Misty Harlowe . Ta...

Recently the the Toongabbie Township Group are hosted a Meet the Artist session with artist / Sculptor Jo Caminiti who created the amazing scrap metal Railway Dog sculptures for the townships of Glengarry, Toongabbie and Cowwarr in Gippsland. Ed caught up with Jo and had a yarn about the artistic journey and story behind of The Railway Dog. Local people with Local stories on Talking Gippsland with...

This week on the show former X Factor winner and singer songwriter Reece Mastin joined Ed for a yarn. The lads chatted all things music - including gigs lined up in Gippsland with  The Great Big Beer Band , Reece's tattoos and the World Cup of Football. Enjoy the chat with Reece Mastin on Ed For Breakfast 6am-9am Weekdays on Triple M Gippsland   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Damien Leith became a household name when he won Australian Idol in 2006. Since then, he has made an indelible imprint on the Australian music scene as a prolific singer-songwriter, producer, author, playwright and TV and Radio personality. Ed caught up with Damien ahead of his gig In Good Company with Darren Coggan , and had a yarn about his musical journey and about a new unique project his is w...

Ed cuaght up with Melbourne guitarist and singer-songwriter Kathleen Halloran ahead of her debut national album tour  - Nobody’s Baby . After years performing on stages across the country as one of Australia’s most formidable guitarists, she now steps forward fully formed with a powerful body of work — guitar-driven songs that balance grit, vulnerability and fearless musicia...

The Big Frosty Freeze is about to take place in San Remo (JUNE 7) to pay tribute to local legend Frosty Miller who sadly lost his battle with MND early this year.  The event will feature a dunk tank with 12 brave souls who will be taking the plunge into the icy water to raise funds to find a cause for MND.  Ed caught up with Todd Miller son of Frosty and had a yarn about Frosty's impact...

Pokémon, NBA, AFL and EPL cards are back in a big way as the card collecting craze sweeps through Gippsland! Kids are clamoring to rip open packs to find rare cards to sell, trade or simply keep hoping the cards value will grow in time. Ed caught up with Card collector and pop up business owner Adam Adamo from All-Star Cards and Collectables to chat about the sudden resurgence in card colle...

It's the biggest tea cosy festival in the world and its back on this week in Fish Creek! The Fish Creek Tea Cosy Festival celebrates everything tea cosy through creativity, resourcefulness and hospitality of the local community. Ed catches up with festival Co Convenor Lisa Williams to discuss the quirks, wild and whimsical tea cosies that will captivate Fish Creek over the next two weeks.  Ed...

Dolly’s Dream – Go Blue, End Bullying  💙 Ed caught up with Carli Knight from the Bairnsdale Horse Centre and spoke of how her Gippsland local business (Bairnsdale Horse Centre) has evolved into a passionate supporter of Dolly's Dream and is focused on ending the surge of bullying. Dolly’s Dream was created by Tick and Kate Everett in memory of their daughter Amy “Doll...

Ed caught up with one of Australia's great musicians Shane Howard recently to discuss a new tour celebrating the art of songwriting. The chat also shines a light on Shane becoming somewhat of a Muse for this years Archibald prize. Shane Howard with appear alongside his mate Sara Storer and Shane Nicholson at Archies Creek May 17 - For the sake of the song music event. Ed For Breakfast - 6am-9am We...

In this episode Ed catches up with basketballer Tre McCarver who has signed on with Gippsland United women's Div 1 team for Big V season 2026. Over the past eight years Tre has travelled the world playing the game she loves. Tre is now looking forward to giving back to the Gippsland basketball Community whilst also added a few wins on the board for Gippsland United. Enjoy yarn with Tre McCarver on...

This week on the show Ed caught up with singer songwriter Meg Washington before her gig at The Wedge in Sale. The conversation drifted between animal onesies to a beached grand piano and Megs recent encounter with a Blue Mountain crayfish! Enjoy the yarn and a laugh with Meg Washington on E d For Breakfast 6am-9am weekdays on Triple M Gippsland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The event that is MEATSTOCK! is coming to Gippsland.  Along with the tender cuts of melt in your mouth meaty delights is the pure entertainment of country music, highlighted by Aussie country music star Morgan Evans . Ed caught up with Morgan ahead of his new album release and his upcoming gig at Meatstock Gippsland. Enjoy a laugh and a yarn on Ed For Breakfast 6am-9am Weekdays on Triple M Gi...

Ed caught up with Gippsland's favourite wildlife warrior Ranger Benny and delved into Benny's stint playing in the VFL back in the early 2000s. This all came to light after former Essendon captain and premiership full forward Matthew Lloyd scoffed at the idea that Ranger Benny played at the VFL level. Enjoy a laugh and a yarn with Ed For Breakfast 6am-9am on Triple M Gippsland See omnystudio.com/l...

As we celebrate the milestone of Episode 50 of Talking Gippsland - Ed catches up with a South Gippsland Math teacher who has always had a passion for story telling. Glenn Sullivan has just published his first book Kicking Goals , A regional story about a young lad who hope to make it to the big time in Australian Rules Football yet a few life hurdles cause some drama along the way. Enjoy the yarn...

Back for 2026 is Talking Gippsland and in this episode Ed is joined by Australian palaeontologist and lead project manager at Dinosaur Dreaming Lesley Kool. Dinosaur Dreaming is a volunteer organisation based on the Bass Coast, charged with the mission of searching and scouring the rocks and cliffs between Cape Patterson and Inverloch to find dinosaurs fossils. Over the past month more moments of...

Ed caught up with singer songwriter and self proclaimed stage pocket rocket  - Brooke Taylor ahead of her tour with  Delsinki as The Deserters   at the Valencia Creek Hall and Archies Creek this weekend in Gippsland. The Deserters, form a powerhouse duo crafting raw, honest songs delivered with grit, heart, and a good dose of dry humour. Enjoy the yarn on Ed For Breakfast - 6am-9am...

This week on Ed for Breakfast - Edward Yates dropped by to talk about the upcoming Gippsland International Film Festival. The festival aims to increase accessibility to film culture within Gippsland, by screening as many and as varied number of short films from the 13th-15th March 2026 in Gippsland. Enjoy another great yarn on Ed for Breakfast - 6am-9am Weekdays on Triple M Gippsland See omnystudi...

Before pulling stumps on the year, Ed caught up with singer songwriter Steph Strings and spoke of an exciting start to 2026 with her new Album set to be release and gigs. The new Album Feel Alive is set for release Jan 9 just ahead of her performance at Ocean Sounds festival on Phillip Island. Enjoy a yarn and laugh with Steph Strings on Ed For Breakfast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

In this episode Ed catches up with arguably the standout player of this year's under 18 crop of footballers Willem Duursma. The youngest of the four Duursma siblings has been growing his game since debuting for Gippsland's under-18 side in 2023 and looks likely to be taken number one overall at this years AFL National Draft. Willem also has the charm and swagger to captured the fans imagination on...

in this episode Ed has a yarn with the 2025 Captain of the Gippsland Power Tom Matthews ahead of the this years AFL National draft. Tom has been on a roller coaster of a ride over the past 18 months after shining bright on the field in  2024 Coates Hire talent league season as a bottom age talent, to being named Captain of the Gippsland Power for 2025, then to be struck down by injury early i...

Ed caught up with singer - songwriter Katie Noonan  to have a yarn about one of her great inspirations in the world of music - Jeff Buckley. The impact of Buckley's music hit a generation hard in the 1990's and after his life was cut short at the age of 30 his legacy has become everlasting. Katie Noonan over the last couple of months has honoured that legacy with her KATIE NOONAN: JEFF BUCKLE...

Ed sat down for a yarn with newly appointed  Geelong Venom Asst Coach Kaleb Sclater ahead of the 2025/26 WNBL season. Kaleb talks about his coaching journey, his love of Maffra and how Gippsland is becoming a major player in producing quality basketball talent. Enjoy a chat with Kaleb Sclater on Ed For Breakfast 6am-9am Weekdays on Triple M Gippsland         See omnystudio...

Success comes in many forms and in the world of Steph Strings is about creativity, storytelling, music, balance and the thrill of performing live on stage. Steph's star is burning bright with her music receiving rave reviews both here in Australia and overseas.  Ed sat down and had a yarn with Steph and spoke about how upcoming gigs in Gippsland were so important to the balance in her musical...

Ed is joined by Russell Robertson to wrap up a entertaining and for some fans a very emotional AFL trade period. Wake up with Ed for Breakfast weekdays from 6am- 9am on Triple M Gippsland See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.