Company
A podcast, produced in rural Australia, bringing together ambitious women from the bush, the city and all over the world. As a former ABC Rural journalist, Company host Skye Manson loves to shine the spotlight on rural people doing amazing things. Each series will include a hand picked mix of stories from well known and inspirational women in our cities, international friends and colleagues and of course - country women who're killing it in business.
Design
Science
Management
Leisure
Society & Culture
Fashion & Beauty
Nature
Home & Garden
Business
Crafts
Arts
Entrepreneurship
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 104
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
The main street of Hay, NSW is humming with movie makers right now
Hay, Hell and Booligal are words made famous by much loved Australian poet Banjo Patterson and today I’ll take you to the so-called 'Hell' (which isn't really hell at all, in fact it's buzzing with m…
00:41:13 |
Sat 16 Apr 2022
100 years of female advocacy with the CWA of NSW
In the Association's one hundred year long history, its women have become known as the reliable, just-get-stuff-done kinda people and it rings true to this day.
In part two of my conversation with L…
00:37:48 |
Wed 30 Mar 2022
Celebrating the CWA of NSW with author Liz Harfull
The legend of the iconic Country Women Association makes up the threads of the cloth that is worn (and honoured and respected) by many, if not all the women in rural Australia.
As a rural journalist…
00:46:11 |
Wed 23 Mar 2022
Armidale girl, Steph Hunt's unique role in the media's coverage of the Ukraine war
Today’s guest has rural roots that keep her sane, especially at the moment.
Stephanie is the Senior Editor for the Asia Pacific at a group called Storyful: A News and Intelligence Agency.
Each day …
00:51:28 |
Wed 16 Mar 2022
Birdsnest CEO, Jane Cay LIVE at The Collective Grenfell
I'm really chuffed to be bringing you this very special live recording of the Company podcast from regional co-working space, The Collective, Grenfell run by Belinda Mahwinney and Ant Dixon.
Jane C…
01:06:50 |
Wed 09 Mar 2022
Sheila Smith went from the Pilbara mines to super yachts in the Caribbean and back home to open a interior design studio and BnB in Hay, NSW
My guest today interior designer Sheila Smith is a glowing example that a childhood in rural Australia is no hinderance to development of a world-class business in the bush in later life.
Sheila's c…
00:51:28 |
Wed 02 Mar 2022
Emma Williams, co-founder Impact Meat
Apparently Beef Snacking is a thing - and bringing it to the fore is the mission of Emma Williams who, alongside her mother, is the brains behind Impact Meat – an ag start-up selling good looking bee…
00:42:17 |
Wed 23 Feb 2022
Kate Hufton, former co-owner The Sir George, Jugiong
Today's guest is the epitome of no-fuss go-getterism! Kate Hufton is the former co-owner of The Sir George pub and restaurant (and now accomodation) in Jugiong, NSW.
A Sunday walk with her mother, l…
00:40:03 |
Wed 16 Feb 2022
Company x BFTB big break Pitch
Breaking into normal transmission today to bring you my Pitch for the Buy From The Bush x PayPalAu Big Break Competition.
Thank you for listening! Skye xx
00:03:26 |
Sun 10 Oct 2021
A bad boss and an oven inspired Kate Greenwood's business Greenwood Designs
Kate Greenwood has always had an itch.
An itch to make and create. But as is often the case, it took a while for her to take her urge to make things seriously.
From her home near Molong in Central …
00:34:34 |
Mon 16 Aug 2021
Australian born Kristy McGregor on starting rural mag, Shepherdess in NZ
Kristy McGregor was born on a 1 acre block in Camden now on the outskirts of Sydney. She's the lady behind New Zealand's, Shepherdess the rural womens brand including a magazine, events, live social …
00:50:22 |
Wed 04 Aug 2021
A new kind of healthy with integrative nutrition coach Denise McClelland-Yates
Today’s guest, Denise McClelland Yates from Grenfell in central west New South Wales, rings true precisely the sort of women I want to tap into: ambitious women living in rural Australia.
Denise ha…
00:55:28 |
Wed 21 Jul 2021
Lucinda Newton has been eyeing off jewellery since she was a child
Today’s guest is someone you want to put on your online shopping list. Even if you don’t put anything in the cart, the wonders that Lucinda Newton works with her hands are just beautiful.
Her brand …
00:42:23 |
Sat 17 Jul 2021
Shani Nottingham's Bread Tag Project is something we should all know about
The Bread Tag Project started when Shani Nottingham's boys were hungry and devouring tonnes of bread a week and leaving the bread tags all over the kitchen. Shani's creative mind naturally took over …
00:55:54 |
Wed 07 Jul 2021
Elise Croker will inspire you to start your own rural BnB
This is a story about taking a rundown building in the main street of a country town – and being bold with it to create a beautiful space that people will travel hours to experience.
I can think of …
00:44:46 |
Wed 30 Jun 2021
Lindner Socks are keeping your feet warm this winter.
In the main street of the southern NSW town of Crookwell you'll find a small building stocked with rows and rows of colourful socks, some are thick and fluffy, others are thin and refined. Out the ba…
00:43:58 |
Thu 24 Jun 2021
BONUS: Atty Mitchell and Women Behind Wool
Today I’ve decided to bring you a little bonus episode for two reasons. I think today’s guest is a pretty cool chick and someone you need to know and I thought it was a good chance to tell you about …
00:18:26 |
Wed 19 May 2021
Ducks On The Pond a new podcast from rural Victoria
As you know this Series of Company has been brought to you with support from Amanda at the The Grampians Goods Co and this interview was her idea and I’m so glad she alerted me to these two women. Fo…
00:33:49 |
Thu 13 May 2021
Dr Belinda Mahwinney: a champion of co-working in a small regional towns
My guest today is the co-owner of The Grenfell Collective.
A beautiful co-working space in Grenfell in central west New South Wales.
Dr Belinda Mahwinney and her partner Ant Dixon took on this vent…
00:52:29 |
Wed 05 May 2021
Artist Zoe Young's childhood was a melting pot of different Australian cultures
The crazy lovely artist Zoe Young is my guest today. As a child – Zoe and her family moved around with the seasons – this meant a circuit of 3 primary schools, one in Sydney, one at Crackenback near …
00:42:42 |
Wed 28 Apr 2021
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