The Fair Food Forager & Friends Show

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Professor Marc Cohen (Part II) - MBBS (Hons), PhD (TCM), PhD (Elec Eng), BMed Sci (Hons). A medical doctor, university professor, author, poet, entrepreneur, wellness trailblazer and perpetual student, trying to coax the world towards worldwide wellness. In this 2nd part with Dr marc ( check out part one ) he explains the hea...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Professor Marc Cohen is a medical doctor, university professor, author, poet, entrepreneur and wellness educator aiming to share his knowledge around the world, increasing health, wellness and happiness. With over 100 peer reviewed papers, text books and magazine articles Marc has dedicated his life to expanding his knowledge...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Lucas Handley has extensive experience in the Freediving, Spearfishing and Underwater Photography worlds. Appearing in internationally acclaimed ocean documentaries including BLUE and REEF LIVE he has also worked with Discovery Channel, National Geographic and the BBC, his ocean experience is unparalleled. In this episode we...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Established in 2009, 15 trees operates a small team of 6 along with a host of native nurseries and community groups across Australia. They have facilitated the planting of over 250,000 trees in all states of Australia and New Zealand. After attending the Franklin River protests in Tasmania with her husband Albert, an environm...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Born in Chicago , Illinois with a mind for maths Diane found herself in the discipline of accounting. Years later she would find herself in Australia and eventually in the SW of Western Australia where her love of the environment really took off. Diane served on Albany City Council Council until 2003 and then ran as a candida...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Damien Cole grew up travelling the world with his family and father who is a world class surfboard shaper. Naturally Damien developed a love of the ocean and a natural tendency to want to protect it. Almost  by accident Damo led a movement to protect our oceans in the "fight for the bight" global surfing protect. Da...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. With a degree in Communications, extensive travel and employment with organisations such as WWF.  Anna Jane Linke,  or AJ decided to educate others on reducing waste, particularly ocean pollution and garment waste. After a trip to South America where AJ ran educational programs she returned to Australia and began Seaside Scav...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Charlie Arnott is a regenerative farmer from Boorowa in NSW, Australia. I love this from his website - "Charlie considers himself and his team sunshine and water harvesters, soil builders, pasture and animal nurturers, change facilitators, educators, community supporters and Nature partners. With a focus on putting the ‘...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Holly Rankin (aka Jack River) grew up in Forster NSW where she created and directed The Grow Your Own Festival . A festival with a  “Growers Area” tent full of locally-sourced produce, a pop-up cinema, and of course lots of indie music acts, local and international. Now living on the NSW South Coast, Holly and I chat in her h...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Zali Steggall OAM now an independent MP for the seat of Warringah on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Winning the seat from from former Prime Minister Tony Abbott in 2019.  Zali is also Australia's most successful alpine skier, winning bronze in slalom at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, plus a World Championship gold...