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Take Me Somewhere

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by OAK Magazine

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Take Me Somewhere is a curation of stories from regional and rural destinations in Australia. This series of conversations are recorded live in our mobile podcast van set up in vibrant regional cities, remarkable rural towns or at an event, conference or field day. Our trusted friends share with you their favourite places to stay, eat, shop and explore. We hope these stories encourage you to take your time driving from point A to B, and stop at the little towns in between. There are so many treasures to find, people to meet, and history to discover. Travel safe and stop often. This podcast is produced by OAK Magazine and hosted by award winning magazine editor Kimberley Furness. For more inspiring stories about women in business from regional and rural Australia, listen to our podcast A Friend of Mine or visit https://www.oakmagazine.com.au/ ABOUT OAK MAGAZINE OAK Magazine is a proudly independent print publication dedicated to sharing stories and amplifying voices of female change makers and women in business in regional and rural Australia. Founded in Bendigo, this quarterly publication is filled with expertise, insights and small business guidance from driven, inspiring and successful local women.

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Episode thumbnail for Developing a rainfall app for farmers with Sarah Armstrong - Riverine Plains Field Day

July 31, 2022

Developing a rainfall app for farmers with Sarah Armstrong - Riverine Plains Field Day

<p>This episode of Take Me Somewhere has been recorded live in our mobile podcast van at the<a href="https://riverineplains.org.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Riverine Plains</a> Innovation Expo Field Day held in Yarrawonga on July 28.&nbsp;</p><p>Many successful small businesses start life from the kitchen table, and Sarah Armstrong’s story is no different.</p><p>Sparked from a conversation overheard at her parent’s kitchen table after a night of rain, Sarah developed the <a href="https://www.sparkdrop.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SparkDrop</a> app - a digital platform to store rainfall data and share it with the community.</p><p>The land has been Sarah’s whole upbringing. Sarah’s father, his father Sparky and his father before him have been thriving and surviving in farming for over 100 years in Australia.</p><p>It's Sarah’s grandfather, Don "Sparky" Armstrong, who is the inspiration behind the app’s name. The app is a way to continue her family’s legacy and share her love for the land.</p><p>In this candid and unedited conversation, Sarah shares with us the beginning of her app, the cost of developing one, how she handled an email glitch during launch week, marketing tactics and the special bond she has with her dad and grandfather.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><h2>ABOUT OAK MAGAZINE</h2><p>This episode was hosted by Kimberley Furness, founder + editor of OAK Magazine. OAK Magazine is a proudly independent print publication dedicated to sharing stories and amplifying voices of female entrepreneurs and women in business in regional and rural Australia. Founded in Bendigo, this quarterly publication is filled with expertise, insights and small business guidance from driven, inspiring and successful local women.</p><p>Stay social and connect with OAK Magazine on<a href="https://www.facebook.com/oakmagazineau" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a> and<a href="https://instagram.com/oakmagazineau" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram</a>.</p><p>For more inspiring stories, visit OAK Magazine<a href="https://www.oakmagazine.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> website</a>. Hosted by Kimberley Furness, Founder + Editor, OAK Magazine.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Connecting people in agriculture with Jess Sampson - Riverine Plains Field Day

July 31, 2022

Connecting people in agriculture with Jess Sampson - Riverine Plains Field Day

<p>This episode of Take Me Somewhere has been recorded live in our mobile podcast van at the<a href="https://riverineplains.org.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Riverine Plains</a> Innovation Expo Field Day held in Yarrawonga on July 28.&nbsp;</p><p>Growing up in Indonesia and New Zealand, Jess Sampson did not see much of an Australian farm. But that is where she has carved out a career in agriculture.&nbsp;</p><p>Jess opened and successfully ran a chocolate shop for five years in Milawa before making the tough decision to sell so as to spend more time with her young family. She started in agriculture in early 2011 and loved every minute of it, working her way through administrative positions with Landmark in Wangaratta before joining the Farmers Business Network as an account executive and agronomist.</p><p><a href="https://www.fbn.com/en-au" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Farmers Business Network </a>is a global farmer-driven digital tech platform that is on a mission to hand more power back to farmers, helping to make their jobs easier and their businesses more profitable.</p><p>Jess shares with us her journey into agriculture, how she felt selling her chocolate shop, the benefits of a having a mentor, how she managed to raise a young family whilst working and studying, and the importance of biosecurity and local manufacturing in Australia.</p><h2><strong>ABOUT OAK MAGAZINE</strong></h2><p>This episode was hosted by Kimberley Furness, founder + editor of OAK Magazine. OAK Magazine is a proudly independent print publication dedicated to sharing stories and amplifying voices of female entrepreneurs and women in business in regional and rural Australia. Founded in Bendigo, this quarterly publication is filled with expertise, insights and small business guidance from driven, inspiring and successful local women.</p><p>Stay social and connect with OAK Magazine on<a href="https://www.facebook.com/oakmagazineau" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a> and<a href="https://instagram.com/oakmagazineau" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram</a>.</p><p>For more inspiring stories, visit OAK Magazine<a href="https://www.oakmagazine.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> website</a>. Hosted by Kimberley Furness, Founder + Editor, OAK Magazine.</p>

Episode thumbnail for A career in agriculture with Chloe Dutschke and Stef Blake - Riverine Plains Field Day

July 31, 2022

A career in agriculture with Chloe Dutschke and Stef Blake - Riverine Plains Field Day

<p>This episode of Take Me Somewhere has been recorded live in our mobile podcast van at the <a href="https://riverineplains.org.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Riverine Plains</a> Innovation Expo Field Day held in Yarrawonga on July 28.&nbsp;</p><p>There are many different pathways into a career in agriculture, as Chloe Dutschke, 28, and Stef Blake, 31, will attest.</p><p>Chloe’s love for animals influenced her university studies only to find herself drawn to the agriculture element. After university, Chloe found work on stations around South Australia and NSW. She is now settled with her partner on a large sheep station just outside of Hay, NSW.&nbsp; Chloe is passionate about young people in agriculture and how to support them in their journey.</p><p>Stef grew up on the family dairy farm in the western district of Victoria. Stef was initially enrolled in an arts degree at the University of Melbourne. After the first semester, Stef was questioning whether she really wanted to live in the city long term and how best to use her arts degree. And so, she transferred into agriculture. Stef believes there is a role for everyone in agriculture and wants to support young people on an exciting and rewarding career path in the industry.</p><p>Chloe and Stef work together at <a href="https://nff.org.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Farmers Federation</a> on the <a href="https://agcareerstart.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ag Career Start</a> program which is a 10-12 month gap year program to kick start young Australians’ careers in agriculture.&nbsp;</p><p>Chloe and Stef share their different journeys into a career in agriculture, introduce us to the unique and exciting Ag Career Start program including some early success stories, and what excites them most about the future of agriculture.</p><p><strong>ABOUT OAK MAGAZINE</strong></p><p>This episode was hosted by Kimberley Furness, founder + editor of OAK Magazine. OAK Magazine is a proudly independent print publication dedicated to sharing stories and amplifying voices of female entrepreneurs and women in business in regional and rural Australia. Founded in Bendigo, this quarterly publication is filled with expertise, insights and small business guidance from driven, inspiring and successful local women.</p><p>Stay social and connect with OAK Magazine on<a href="https://www.facebook.com/oakmagazineau" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;<u>Facebook</u></a>&nbsp;and<a href="https://instagram.com/oakmagazineau" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;<u>Instagram</u></a>.</p><p>For more inspiring stories, visit OAK Magazine<a href="https://www.oakmagazine.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;<u>website</u></a>. Hosted by Kimberley Furness, Founder + Editor, OAK Magazine.</p>

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What is Take Me Somewhere?

Take Me Somewhere is a curation of stories from regional and rural destinations in Australia. This series of conversations are recorded live in our mobile podcast van set up in vibrant regional cities, remarkable rural towns or at an event, conference or field day.

Our trusted friends share with you their favourite places to stay, eat, shop and explore. We hope these stories encourage you to take your time driving from point A to B, and stop at the little towns in between. There are so many treasures to find, people to meet, and history to discover.

Travel safe and stop often.

This podcast is produced by OAK Magazine and hosted by award winning magazine editor Kimberley Furness.

For more inspiring stories about women in business from regional and rural Australia, listen to our podcast A Friend of Mine or visit https://www.oakmagazine.com.au/

ABOUT OAK MAGAZINE OAK Magazine is a proudly independent print publication dedicated to sharing stories and amplifying voices of female change makers and women in business in regional and rural Australia. Founded in Bendigo, this quarterly publication is filled with expertise, insights and small business guidance from driven, inspiring and successful local women.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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