A Good Mind To
By Coequal
People who’ve got a good mind to tell you something.
Real stories told with people, not about them.
Winner: Australian Podcast Awards: the Specialist Award… for an indie podcast, selected by the judges from across all award categories, that produces exceptional listening experiences for niche audiences and those underrepresented in other Australian media. Winner: Best New Podcast: The Radio Today Podcast Awards. Winner: The Arts and Media Award: Mental Health Matters Awards 2024.
Real stories told with people, not about them.
Winner: Australian Podcast Awards: the Specialist Award… for an indie podcast, selected by the judges from across all award categories, that produces exceptional listening experiences for niche audiences and those underrepresented in other Australian media. Winner: Best New Podcast: The Radio Today Podcast Awards. Winner: The Arts and Media Award: Mental Health Matters Awards 2024.
Latest episode
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The Bush: Wirilla Part 4
In The Bush, Matthew Priestley reflects on growing up at a time when incarceration was a new rite of passage for Aboriginal boys, a new way of taking kids away, and a yarn inspired by his own teenage years unfolds across the Dreamings of Gomeroi... -

Top Camp: Wirilla Part 3
In Part 3 Top Camp we follow Matthew's river of story into lived memory, tracing segregation, survival and the struggle for rights. This podcast has been informed by the historical work of Aunty Noelene Briggs, and particularly her books Winanga-li.… -

Reserve: Wirilla Part 2
In Wirilla Ep 2: Reserve we move from Dreaming and sky-knowledge to the ground-level realities of segregation, following the creation of reserves and camps while tracing the life of Matthew’s great grandfather Alexander Stanley. This podcast has bee… -

Gomeroi Country: Wirilla Part 1
From the beginning of time to now, Matthew Priestley tells the story of his Country, his family, his mob for the sake of the generations to come. In Part 1 Gomeroi Country we start at the beginning and then encounter invasion, massacre and... -

One of the Team
Reece loves directing, particularly saying "Cut!" when things go off topic, which pretty much means anything that's not about footy, which he loves. Reece's story shows how blokey sport can create space for everyone, in their own way, on their own... -

We Are Shellharbour
It was early in 2022. We were still just on the tail of the Covid pandemic. We were still quite often wearing masks, often doing social distancing and still RAT testing and staying home if we got infected. Shellharbour City Council, on the homelands… -

Walking Together
Andrew reflects on repaying the East Timorese people, and reconnecting with family on his return from service. Advisory: The people who have "a good mind to" tell you this story would like you to know there is a description of a dead body in this... -

The Throwing of a Lead Cover over the Whole Thing: Invisible Injury Part 6
Will Mark and Assunta get any answers from the Doctors about what happened to Mark? And what's happening now, 15 years later?. "The Throwing of a Lead Cover over the Whole Thing" is the sixth and final episode in our series: Invisible Injury - a... -

Swimming Against the Tide: Invisible Injury Part 5
Assunta gets us up to speed with some loose end stories. Swimming Against the Tide is the fifth episode in our series: Invisible Injury - a dissection of one man's brain injury story. Artwork Credit: isarisariver... -

A Cork in the Ocean: Invisible Injury Part 4
Mark and Assunta finally get some clarity about the nature of Mark's brain injury and treatment. But that doesn't make it much easier to handle. A Cork in the Ocean is the fourth episode in our series: Invisible Injury - a dissection of one man's...