The Gold Diggers

Meet Kelly a busy Mum, An Award Winning Business Woman and an Inventor of a new revolutionary product that every household should own. Kelly’s invention was birthed out of her frustration when nursing a newborn who constantly needed clothing washed and soaked. Introducing the Strucket, the strainer in a bucket with a twist, that makes life easier for busy families. We chat to Kelly about how to ta...

Meet Doctor Sarah Pye an Author, University Lecturer and Environmentalist with her hand in many Pyes (excuse the pun). Sarah is passionate about conservation and in particular the rare Sun Bear Species. Inspired by the works of Dr Wong and his conservation work in Borneo. Sarah has created an acclaimed series of children’s books about adventures with Wildlife Wong after being encouraged to stick t...

MEET ANGE a sports nutritionist and exercise physiologist who trains elite athletes at olympic level. Ange runs her own business ~ Nutrition to Soar ~ and is at the top of her field in elite sports and nutrition with a particular focus on perimenopause. We had a fascinating chat about the do’s and don’t of diet and exercise for a midlife woman. Ange recommends you throw out the scales as kilos do...

Marrying interracial presented many challenges for Lauren Kevu when she joined with husband Adam from the Solomon Islands. Not only did she have to get the seal of approval from his mother and friends; she had to prove to both sides of the family that their union was for life. Now long term happily married with three kids, Lauren has found her lifes purpose in running her own speech pathology busi...

In this episode of The Gold Diggers podcast, the hosts delve into the fascinating world of personal development with their guest, Simone Leslie. Simone is a multi-talented individual who has made a name for herself as an author, public speaker, entrepreneur, TV presenter, and master neuro strategist. She has dedicated her life to understanding the neural programs that hinder success in various are...

Ang and Beck talk highs and lows and catch up on the latest news in this weeks podcast. Beck reveals why she shunned the Royal Coronation and Ang surprises herself by becoming sympathetic to PrInce Harry. Hold your breath for an another big announcement that takes Angela by complete surprise. This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind Media. DISCLAIMER: All answers/opinions shared by the inter...

Meet Bec aka pinkspiration Bec, a social media encourager who loves the colour pink. Bec has overcome many challenges in her life including Borderline Personality Disorder. She uses weight lifting and body building competitions, along with the joyful feelings she’s gets from the colour pink to help her keep a positive mental attitude. She does all this while battling a physical disability. She is...

Get ready to be inspired and have some fun on this episode of The Gold Diggers podcast! Ang and Beck are joined by the amazing Kaitlyn Akers (aka Katie), who has an impressive background in both government and private sectors. But that's not all - she's also a volunteer for the lifesaving sport of the SLSQ! Katie shares her journey to success while juggling family life and her passion for communit...

MEET ROZ A local Sunny Coast Legend who has built a hugely successful IGA Grocery Business with now 5 flagship stores servicing the entire Sunshine Coast. Roz grew up in the dirt as a farm girl who worked with her Father raising cattle and working the land. A lifestyle that taught her a lot about resilience, stamina, determination and pure grit. Skills that she needed to build her business empire...

In this episode of The Gold Diggers, Ang and Beck invite their husbands, Tony and Noel in to the studio. This podcast is one in a million with 2 couples sharing personal stories, discussing their fears and annoying habits, highlighting their best qualities and favourite family moments. The husbands come through with the goods also discussing the importance of being present and consistent as a pare...

MEET CALEB. A Passionate outdoors man who enjoys hunting, camping and teaching his kids survival skills. Caleb is a devoted family man, he’s been a chaplain for 10 years in outback Australia where he was also a professional hunter in the Kangaroo Meat trade. His greatest passion however is community and in particular young people. He is intentional about teaching kids the importance of living and...

Author of his newly released book Death, Dying and Donuts, Dr Colin takes the mystery out of the taboo topic of dying. This is a conversation that he advocates should not just be reserved for the end of your life, but it’s best to be considered in the prime of your life. As a radiologist he’s been around cancer patients most of his professional career, death is an every day event for Colin and his...

MEET JENNY GILPIN An international Public Speaker and Founder of City Hearts UK that provide safe housing for hundreds of victims of human trafficking. Adopted into a loving family at birth Jenny grew up like any normal child, until one day she went on a journey to find her birth family. A discovery that she had no idea would reveal a mind blowing reality that she should never have been born. This...

MEET CLIVE An avid cyclist, adventurer and taking up such elaborate challenges that most would call him just a little crazy. There’s nothing that Clive loves more than jumping on his bike and riding solo across nations, with nothing but a tent and what can fit on two wheels. There’s just something about an open road, making new friends and facing your fears that keeps drawing Clive back to his nex...

MEET ASHLEIGH a humanitarian, charity worker and all round good human that dedicates her life to help Syrian and Iraqi refugees integrate into Australia. Working with an Organisation called YouBelong, Ashleigh calls many Yazidi families her friends. With a history of humanitarian work right from childhood to living and working in Thailand for an anti child trafficking organisation - Making a diffe...

MEET RUSTY a footy fan, PE Teacher for over 30 years and all round nice bloke. Russell Modlin is also a writer, mentor, husband and Father and currently teaches students in their final year of schooling. He knows how to raise healthy young people as teaching is more than just educating its mentoring and role modelling. As a great father and husband whose still madly in love with his wife, He’s the...

In this weeks episode we meet Ang’s Mum Pat, where she introduces her new book ‘Time of my life’ ~ a legacy book that documents her ancestral history that is for the next generations to keep as a record. Inspired by her search to fill in the gaps in her genealogy Pat decided to document her life and answer all the questions her future generations might one day ask. There is a twist to this weeks p...

In this episode of Caviar and Cactus Ang updates us on her trip to Europe and her chance sighting of King Charles; while Beck talks about a prank that backfired and her latest book to be released later this year. This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind Media. DISCLAIMER: All answers/opinions shared by the interviewees are of their own. The Gold Diggers Podcast or any sponsoring organisation...

MEET KELLY:- WINNER of the 2022 Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Award for micro business. Kelly has learned how to hustle through life to live the life she’d always hoped for. Growing up in difficult circumstances and dropping out of school meant Kelly had to work so much harder to follow her dreams. Now an award winning CEO of Sundaise Group - her own international business she started wholesalin...

MEET TRISH: From touring the world through the party decade of the 60s in an overcrowded combi van, to raising her children alone. Trish has finally found one of her greatest fulfillments is now in her senior years as a grandparent to other people’s children. She is a much loved and valued Rent-A-Grandma and has discovered just how significant the role of a grandparent is to every family. She the...

In todays episode we chat to Ally Jarvis. Wife to last weeks guest Simon. Ally is one of Ang’s closest and longest friends, but will she dish the dirt on her bestie? Currently holidaying in Queensland visiting Ang and her family, she takes a break from the sunlounger to get down to the serious business of talking everything mental health. Experiencing trauma as a young girl with her own mothers me...

In this two part series we talk to married couple Simon and Ally Jarvis about life, dating, ministry, parenting and pranks that go too far. Today we meet one half of the dynamic duo as we hear about Simons life as a church planter and his rather unique gift of what can only be described as ‘a conductor of people’. A unique and extraordinary talent for finding the gold in others and releasing them...

MEET LISA: Host of the podcast ‘Brave with Lisa’ and founder of the luxury boutique retreats of Arise Sanctuary. An exclusive get away for women that takes you to some of the most exclusive locations all over the globe. Lisa loves what she does by combining her love of travel and adventure with helping women refocus and repurpose their lives. Having grown up in an adventurous household Lisa isn’t...

MEET JO: From Breakfast show Radio Host and TV presenter to winning a TV Wedding live on Channel Nines Today Show. Jo has lived her life and career in front of the screen. Today, however, she is in the opposite chair for a change, and answers questions about her life, family, career and future plans. She takes us on a behind the scenes tour of her unforgettable dream come true wedding, streamed li...

MEET ADAM. Born and raised in the Solomon Islands. Adam was born into severe poverty and given little odds for a bright future. Raised by parents with opposite views to raising a family. The Christian heritage of his mother was at odds with the lifestyle of his father that put him at risk of gang, drugs, crime and tribal wars. Desperate to see her son live a different life than the one predicted,...