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Beers With A Miner

Mad Mumzie shares stories and tips on living a mining lifestyle in Australia. As a dump truck operator for over 12 years, she wants you to know what it's really like. How to get in, how to thrive and survive in the mining industry-especially as a woman, how to make the most of your time working long hours, shift work and away from home. Interview style and audio blog episodes in a fun way help to shed light on a mysterious mining lifestyle to many.

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Update frequency
every 23 days
Average duration
63 minutes
Episodes
97
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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57 Survivor Chic. Audio Blog

57 Survivor Chic. Audio Blog

Mad Mumzie shares with you her rediscovered writings about when she first started driving a truck in the mines. Reflecting back from the future. Helpful to those looking to work in the mines and also…

00:48:48  |   Sat 22 Jun 2019
Stop Adani Convoy v Go Galilee Basin Rally

Stop Adani Convoy v Go Galilee Basin Rally

Passionate speakers share their thoughts on The "Stop Adani convoy" with Bob Browne leading the charge all the way from Hobart! Coming into our region to voice their opinion on the Carmichael coal mi…

01:13:35  |   Sat 04 May 2019
55 Next of Kin or Social Media ?

55 Next of Kin or Social Media ?

We lost yet another beloved miner recently which spurred me to share these thoughts with you. Firstly, I want to send love and angels to family, friends and work mates of all those involved.

News …

00:23:23  |   Tue 05 Mar 2019
53 Will Part 2. Prospecting days

53 Will Part 2. Prospecting days

Will delves deep into his prospecting days. Metal detecting, dredging and of course a few stories about the wildlife encountered in the Qld outback searching for the golden nuggets every prospector i…

01:22:22  |   Fri 11 Jan 2019
Bonus. Inspired, MM talks about guns, mining & community

Bonus. Inspired, MM talks about guns, mining & community

Inspired by a group of Women Podcasters speaking about how guns affect their communities #womenpodcastersinsolidarity

It was close to remembrance day in Oz and this subject hit home. It is a short ep…

00:23:29  |   Sun 09 Dec 2018
52: Will - Digger Driver for 25 plus years

52: Will - Digger Driver for 25 plus years

Will started on diggers when he was 16 up in Weipa, Qld. Stories of his mining journey and tips for newbies are gold. He’s a real character and I am sure you will enjoy this insight into the mining l…

01:53:02  |   Wed 14 Nov 2018
51 Peter Finn

51 Peter Finn

Mad Mumzie enjoys a chat with a fellow mining podcaster! Listen in as they talk about Safety Weirdo’s, real mining, and Peter’s passion about employees being people not just numbers.

Peter Finn heads…

01:25:28  |   Mon 29 Oct 2018
50: Golden Nuggets Shared From MM Guests. Milestone Episode

50: Golden Nuggets Shared From MM Guests. Milestone Episode

After I (MM) nearly stopped Podcasting a few times, getting to half a century is amazing! What to do for such a special occasion? On RuOk day I decided to pull a few snippets from past guests about h…

01:19:55  |   Fri 05 Oct 2018
49 FIFO not for me. Or is it? How about you?

49 FIFO not for me. Or is it? How about you?

FIFO life. How do people do it every time they go to work? Mad Mumzie is a DIDO gal, drive in, drive out. After a few flights to visit her sister Drewie aka Hard Hat Mentor in WA, words needed to be …

00:42:16  |   Tue 04 Sep 2018
48 Dr. Kirstin Ferguson

48 Dr. Kirstin Ferguson

Celebrating 2 women, from all walks of life and from anywhere in the world, every single day for a year. Her widely acclaimed efforts saw her celebrate approximately 750 women, from more than 37 coun…

00:42:01  |   Thu 26 Jul 2018
47 Dani Tamati THE Resources Hub

47 Dani Tamati THE Resources Hub

MM was keen to chat with Dani Tamati from THE Resources Hub  about her views on autonomous machines, driver-less trucks. How will this new mining system affect the workforce in the future? (44 mins) …

01:10:29  |   Fri 15 Jun 2018
46 Aus Podcast Awards Finalist! Anti Bullying Week

46 Aus Podcast Awards Finalist! Anti Bullying Week

Anti bullying week sparked some old memories. What can we do if being bullied? Are you a bully or always stirring people up? It can affect them in a bad way, and you wouldn’t even know perhaps. There…

00:22:00  |   Tue 22 May 2018
45 How hot is it at your work?

45 How hot is it at your work?

Mad Mumzie chats with you about how bloody hot it has been and the effects on mine workers in the heat. This episode was inspired by social media.

MM noticed a few people getting stuck right into an …

00:24:22  |   Fri 23 Mar 2018
44 Mad Bazz and our mining language.

44 Mad Bazz and our mining language.

Pineapples, shiny nuts, koalas, seat covers, or “your flux capacitor is hanging down, call the workshop.” 

Listen in as Mad Bazz & Mad Mumzie cover the deep dark insides of our mining culture, langua…

02:08:25  |   Mon 12 Feb 2018
43 Renee Coman Distance Assistance

43 Renee Coman Distance Assistance

How is Renee Coman helping fifo/bibo/dido families stay connected when away for work? A start up entrepreneur, podcaster and fifo wife she shares her why, passion and drive to use new technologies li…

01:28:50  |   Mon 15 Jan 2018
42: New Years Questions to Mad Mumzie

42: New Years Questions to Mad Mumzie

This is the final episode for 2017. I put a call out on social media to ask me anything they want me to answer on the podcast.

Undergrounder…Harry:  "How big are the trucks you drive?" -How do you te…

00:42:35  |   Mon 01 Jan 2018
41: My Dad is A FIFO Dad author Jo Emery

41: My Dad is A FIFO Dad author Jo Emery

After having to do a “tuck and roll” drop off at the airport, Steve and Jo Emery's 3 kids were devastated. They didn’t get to say a proper goodbye-not even a trip to Maccas helped!

That night Jo sat …

00:46:30  |   Thu 30 Nov 2017
Your listening choices at work. Radio stations listen up!

Your listening choices at work. Radio stations listen up!

Listening choices on mine sites. We spend a long time at work, personally I do 13 hour shifts on a 7/7 roster. The crew have been complaining about the radio station lately, and it got me thinking...…

00:35:01  |   Thu 02 Nov 2017
38: Brendan Waddington-No Bullshit Wellness

38: Brendan Waddington-No Bullshit Wellness

Brendan Waddington is the author of “The Wellness Bible: A No Bullshit guide to health and wellness.” He’s also a Naturopath, Clinical Masseur, Personal Trainer, and Yoga Instructor. If you're skepti…

01:06:02  |   Sat 23 Sep 2017
Bonus Ep: RuOK? Day 2017, Pod farts and MM Musings

Bonus Ep: RuOK? Day 2017, Pod farts and MM Musings

“A conversation could change a life.” More than just a hashtag for RuOK?Day.  Australians all over the country, not just those living a mining lifestyle, are being encouraged to take notice of people…

00:16:29  |   Wed 13 Sep 2017
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