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Welcome to Episode 7 of Inspired to Soar with Hannah. the show where real stories spark real change. This week, Hannah is joined by the phenomenal Brooke, a powerhouse in the disability and mental health sector with over 20 years of experience. She’s not only a businesswoman and advocate, but also someone with deep lived experience, compassion, and purpose. Brooke shares her journey, from her why...

Welcome back to Inspired to Soar with Hannah! In Episode 6, I’m joined by the incredible duo Bindi and Callum , foster carers, founders, and the driving force behind the Inspire Change Crew. This isn’t just an action sports team , it’s a movement of heart, grit, and purpose. With jaw-dropping FMX and BMX stunts and a powerful mission to mentor at-risk youth, Inspire Change is rewriting what’s poss...

🎙️ The Joe Show – This Week’s Rant, Rave & Real Talk! Join Joe as he tackles everything from potholes to billion-dollar blowouts. Is Hastings finally getting the love it deserves? Why does Frankston look more like Surfers Paradise by the day? And how many potholes does it take to break your suspension? From the Tyabb Air Show to dry lawns and Mother's Day reminders, nothing’s off-limits. Plus — Jo...

Episode 5 – Reclaiming Worth After Trauma: With Louise Jayne Welcome to Episode 5 of Inspired to Soar with Hannah – the show where real stories spark real change. In this powerful and moving episode, I’m joined by Louise Jayne, a women’s mindset coach, trauma-informed counsellor, and fierce advocate for survivors of domestic violence. Drawing from her own lived experience and professional backgrou...

Episode 4 – Featuring Tracey Waugh: Living with Diabetes, Mental Health, and the Power of Purpose In this episode of Inspired to Soar with Hannah, we welcome the remarkable Tracey Waugh — a passionate Youth Worker and NDIS Support Worker who’s been living with Type 1 diabetes for 34 years. Tracey opens up about her mental health journey, the weight of grief, and how she’s found strength in vulnera...

🎙 Inspired to Soar with Hannah | Episode #3 | Special Guest: John F. Ledgar Welcome back to Inspired to Soar with Hannah — the show where real stories spark real change. I'm your host, Hannah Swinnerton, mental health and anti-bullying advocate, gym girl, and proud thriver. In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible John F. Ledgar — early childhood educator, author of Conscious Parenting, and p...

🎙️ The Joe Show #3 This episode is packed with local news, important updates, and a little Easter fun! 🐰 Joe kicks off with a special Easter Bunny song 🏉 Remembering the Hastings Club – now sadly closed 💉 Why you should get your flu shot (just like Joe!) 🎣 Fisheries officer cuts — what it could mean 🏥 Frankston Hospital is nearly complete! 🏥 New skin clinic opens at Bittern Square 🇺🇸 Travell...

🎙 Inspired to Soar with Hannah – Episode 2 | Featuring Jyee Byrne Welcome back to Inspired to Soar with Hannah, the podcast where real stories spark real change. I'm your host, Hannah Swinnerton, mental health and anti-bullying advocate, proud gym girl, and believer in the power of resilience. In today’s episode, I’m joined by the incredible Jyee Byrne — founder of Wolfpack Support Services, psych...

Episode Title: Rediscovering Self-Worth with Jessica – From 110kg Weight Loss to a Life Transformed Welcome to Inspired to Soar with Hannah, the show where real stories spark real change. In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Jessica, whose journey of transformation will leave you speechless and inspired. Just four years ago, Jessica was battling self-hate, loneliness, and serious health...

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Title: How to Be Ridiculously Happy (All the Time) – with Dr. G Description: What if happiness wasn’t something you chase... but something you build? In this episode of Western Port Vibes, host Brett sits down with Dr. G, a GP, author, and happiness enthusiast—to unpack his powerful new book, Do Happy. With nearly two decades of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, and burnout, Dr...

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🎧 SoundCloud Description Hannah’s Bullying Survival Story | Western Port Vibes Podcast Hosted by Brett | Radio Western Port For 13 years, Hannah endured relentless bullying, both in school and online. She was dismissed, ignored, and pushed to the edge. But she didn’t stay there. Today, she joins us to share not just her pain, but her power. From that first moment of speaking up at her school asse...

🎙️ Anita’s Community Catch-Up – This Week’s Episode Join Anita at the Hastings Hub for a packed episode full of local updates, inspiring stories, and practical advice! 🌟 Topics this episode: Advanced Community College – Students making the most of learning opportunities! Pelican Park Refurbishment – More locals signing up for classes! Digital Literacy Course Success – Bridging the digital divide....

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Anita’s Community Catchup – Radio Western Port Join Anita on Community Catchup as she sits down with students from Western Port Secondary College to explore their experiences in the Community Services – Certificate II course. Offered through the Advanced College at The Hastings Hub, this program equips students with real-world skills to make a difference in their communities. Hear firsthand about...

🎙️ Western Port Vibes | The Future of Our Dolphins with Jeff Weir What if the survival of an entire species depended on how we choose to live today? In this episode, I sit down with Jeff Weir, the Executive Director of the Dolphin Research Institute, to uncover the truth about Port Phillip’s unique dolphin community. We talk about the groundbreaking discovery of a fourth-generation dolphin calf, t...

🎙️ A conversation about the future of Flinders. On this episode of Western Port Vibes, Brett sits down with Sarah Race, a local leader and the Labor candidate for Flinders, to talk about the issues shaping the Mornington Peninsula. From housing affordability to healthcare, crisis support, and community projects like the Peninsula Trail—Sarah shares her perspective on what’s needed and how she plan...

🎙 Why Independents Are the Future 📍 Guest: Ben Smith, Independent Candidate for Flinders 🎧 Host: Brett (Western Port Vibes Podcast) The two-party system is cracking, and independents are stepping up. But what does that mean for Australia’s future? In this episode, I sit down with Ben Smith, an independent candidate for Flinders and the CEO of the Mornington Community Support Centre. We talk abou...

🔥 Western Port Vibes: This Week’s Biggest Stories! 🔥 From the latest on the McCrae landslide inquiry to a major drug bust in Safety Beach — this episode dives deep into the stories shaping the Mornington Peninsula and Western Port community. We cover the fiery political debates, the buzz around Mordi Fest 2025, and pay tribute to a local environmental hero. It’s 5 minutes that will leave you inf...

Western Port Vibes – A Conversation with Christine from Better Health Network In this episode, Brett sits down with Christine from Better Health Network (BHN) to talk about their life-changing work supporting families, carers, supporters, and kin of people facing mental health and substance use challenges. Christine shares the heart behind BHN's Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect Centre, the powe...

Western Port is buzzing with major stories this week—from the latest on the McCrae landslip to legal drama at Peninsula Hot Springs. We dive deep into Ben Smith’s “Big Listening Lap”, his push to upgrade Rosebud Hospital, and why a house fire in Capel Sound is raising alarms about e-scooter battery safety. Plus, are we putting dolphins at risk in Port Phillip Bay? This is the pulse of our communit...

🎙️ Western Port Vibes – First Show of 2025! 🎙️ Welcome back to Western Port Vibes on Radio Western Port! In this first episode of 2025, Brett dives into the latest news and upcoming events across Western Port and the Mornington Peninsula. 🔥 Top Stories: 🏚️ McCrae Landslide – A major collapse sparks a government inquiry. 🚗 Paid Parking Trial Scrapped – Big win for locals and businesses! 🚘 Penins...