1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:03,080 Speaker 1: We know that Wednesday is of course International Women's Day. 2 00:00:03,320 --> 00:00:07,360 Speaker 1: We've been receiving some fantastic messages this morning from people 3 00:00:07,400 --> 00:00:11,360 Speaker 1: nominating some pretty incredible territory women to come along to 4 00:00:11,840 --> 00:00:15,040 Speaker 1: the luncheon which is being held on Wednesday. It is 5 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:19,840 Speaker 1: with the United Nations Association of Australia. They're International Women's 6 00:00:19,880 --> 00:00:22,160 Speaker 1: Day Lunch. And I tell you what, it is great 7 00:00:22,200 --> 00:00:25,159 Speaker 1: to hear about some of the amazing territory women that 8 00:00:25,200 --> 00:00:28,880 Speaker 1: we've been that have been nominated this morning, and well, 9 00:00:28,920 --> 00:00:32,279 Speaker 1: speaking of some great territory women, I'm actually joined by 10 00:00:32,320 --> 00:00:34,919 Speaker 1: a couple of them and they earned a little baby 11 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:39,279 Speaker 1: in the studio this morning. Molly Upsell and Kathleen Gazol 12 00:00:39,400 --> 00:00:44,000 Speaker 1: are good morning to you. Good morning now two incredible 13 00:00:44,120 --> 00:00:47,280 Speaker 1: territory women who lots of people around the place will 14 00:00:47,320 --> 00:00:53,320 Speaker 1: know from various different roles. He Molly, of course a 15 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:56,760 Speaker 1: journalist around the Northern Territory for many years. Kathleen a 16 00:00:56,880 --> 00:01:00,480 Speaker 1: journalist and nine News well from nine News and people 17 00:01:00,480 --> 00:01:02,120 Speaker 1: will hear you on the show quite often on a 18 00:01:02,160 --> 00:01:07,880 Speaker 1: Friday morning as well. And you two have launched a podcast. 19 00:01:07,920 --> 00:01:11,279 Speaker 2: It's very different to what normally talk about with you, Katie. 20 00:01:11,280 --> 00:01:11,800 Speaker 3: That's for sure. 21 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:12,319 Speaker 1: Yeah. 22 00:01:12,560 --> 00:01:15,920 Speaker 4: No, we are launching our first episode on Wednesday of 23 00:01:16,000 --> 00:01:19,880 Speaker 4: our brand new podcast called Mum's Gone Tropo, which has 24 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:21,959 Speaker 4: been a hell of a lot of fun so far 25 00:01:22,520 --> 00:01:25,440 Speaker 4: as I'm sure you know, katiecause you're our first. 26 00:01:25,200 --> 00:01:29,039 Speaker 1: Guys, which is very exciting. And look, I just love 27 00:01:29,080 --> 00:01:31,640 Speaker 1: the concept behind this. You know, it's all about women 28 00:01:32,360 --> 00:01:35,280 Speaker 1: that love the Northern Territory, that are raising their families 29 00:01:35,319 --> 00:01:37,480 Speaker 1: here in the Northern Territory. And you don't have to 30 00:01:37,480 --> 00:01:40,280 Speaker 1: be a woman to listen to the podcast. Anybody can 31 00:01:40,400 --> 00:01:44,880 Speaker 1: because it's actually really interesting, fascinating stories about territorians. 32 00:01:44,959 --> 00:01:45,360 Speaker 3: That's right. 33 00:01:45,400 --> 00:01:48,160 Speaker 2: We all three of us love the territory, and so 34 00:01:48,200 --> 00:01:50,280 Speaker 2: many people out there love the territory and there's just 35 00:01:50,840 --> 00:01:53,680 Speaker 2: you know, being a smaller place, you don't have as. 36 00:01:53,840 --> 00:01:55,960 Speaker 3: Much just talking about the NT. 37 00:01:56,280 --> 00:01:59,800 Speaker 2: So there's always great stories of women here doing what 38 00:01:59,840 --> 00:02:02,960 Speaker 2: we do while also having to do the juggle with kids. Now, 39 00:02:03,120 --> 00:02:07,200 Speaker 2: Molly and I are only new to this whole experience. Yes, 40 00:02:07,320 --> 00:02:10,920 Speaker 2: so you know we're talking to women and women like 41 00:02:10,960 --> 00:02:13,760 Speaker 2: you who have other kids and you know, your pearls 42 00:02:13,800 --> 00:02:14,320 Speaker 2: of wisdom. 43 00:02:14,560 --> 00:02:17,280 Speaker 3: Some mango madness, so much mango madness. 44 00:02:17,360 --> 00:02:19,959 Speaker 1: Yeah, there's a lot of madness a lot of as well. 45 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:22,320 Speaker 4: So that's been a lot of fun to hear jokes 46 00:02:22,320 --> 00:02:25,040 Speaker 4: and funny stories, and we've got a couple of interviews 47 00:02:25,080 --> 00:02:27,240 Speaker 4: up our sleeve already, just purely because we were working 48 00:02:27,240 --> 00:02:29,079 Speaker 4: around my Jude date as I hold a three week 49 00:02:29,120 --> 00:02:31,320 Speaker 4: old baby in my arm, so we had to pre record, 50 00:02:31,400 --> 00:02:34,160 Speaker 4: and I know my waters broke two days before we 51 00:02:34,160 --> 00:02:36,680 Speaker 4: were meant to interview you, and we had to see 52 00:02:36,840 --> 00:02:40,520 Speaker 4: schedule a few But it's been a hell of a 53 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:43,239 Speaker 4: lot of fun and just a really hopefully a new 54 00:02:43,240 --> 00:02:46,200 Speaker 4: way that people can get engaged in a different sort 55 00:02:46,200 --> 00:02:51,080 Speaker 4: of media and here stories that you probably wouldn't hear otherwise. 56 00:02:51,200 --> 00:02:53,040 Speaker 4: Everyone listens to you on air, and you, you know, 57 00:02:53,080 --> 00:02:54,760 Speaker 4: put a little bit of your life on social media. 58 00:02:54,760 --> 00:02:56,960 Speaker 4: But I feel like even with our interview, we got 59 00:02:56,960 --> 00:02:59,600 Speaker 4: to know a lot more about you as a person 60 00:02:59,639 --> 00:03:01,240 Speaker 4: and your story and how you got there, and that's 61 00:03:01,240 --> 00:03:04,960 Speaker 4: something that Kathleen and I really wanted to get across. 62 00:03:05,080 --> 00:03:07,280 Speaker 1: And so when did you girls decide that you were 63 00:03:07,280 --> 00:03:10,200 Speaker 1: going to start this podcast and what sort of what 64 00:03:10,280 --> 00:03:12,960 Speaker 1: made you decide that this would be something fun to 65 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:15,800 Speaker 1: do while juggling children and also jobs. 66 00:03:16,480 --> 00:03:18,600 Speaker 2: Yes, well, Molly just called me out of the blue 67 00:03:18,639 --> 00:03:22,720 Speaker 2: one day and said, this is really random, not work related. 68 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:25,000 Speaker 3: And I have an idea of a podcast. Do you 69 00:03:25,040 --> 00:03:25,840 Speaker 3: want to do it with me? 70 00:03:25,960 --> 00:03:28,960 Speaker 2: And I was really taken aback and didn't really have 71 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:30,600 Speaker 2: to think about it too much. Sort of did take 72 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:31,960 Speaker 2: a step back and was like, hold on a second, 73 00:03:32,080 --> 00:03:34,440 Speaker 2: let's just can I fit it all in? But I mean, 74 00:03:34,560 --> 00:03:37,200 Speaker 2: Molly was heavily pregnant with They've been numbered two, so 75 00:03:37,280 --> 00:03:39,200 Speaker 2: it was like, are you sure you want to do this? 76 00:03:39,640 --> 00:03:43,200 Speaker 4: Is this the crazy hormone speaking genuine about this? But 77 00:03:43,520 --> 00:03:45,560 Speaker 4: a podcast is something I have wanted to do for 78 00:03:45,600 --> 00:03:48,520 Speaker 4: a very long time. I couldn't talk under wet cement, 79 00:03:48,600 --> 00:03:50,400 Speaker 4: and obviously I sold ice to the Eskimos and I 80 00:03:50,560 --> 00:03:53,040 Speaker 4: dragged Kathleen along with me. But I think we have 81 00:03:53,120 --> 00:03:55,360 Speaker 4: so much. We have two kids out of the same age, 82 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:59,760 Speaker 4: We both love the territory. We talk about fishing often, camping, 83 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:04,080 Speaker 4: just life up here and why it is so so good. 84 00:04:04,240 --> 00:04:07,480 Speaker 4: And we have some pretty amazing women in a pipeline 85 00:04:07,640 --> 00:04:09,480 Speaker 4: and a few more to come as well, and hopefully 86 00:04:09,480 --> 00:04:10,720 Speaker 4: everybody gets around it. 87 00:04:10,840 --> 00:04:14,920 Speaker 1: Well. So I know that you've interviewed me, and look, 88 00:04:14,960 --> 00:04:17,000 Speaker 1: there's lots of laughs and lots of crying. 89 00:04:18,440 --> 00:04:22,040 Speaker 3: It's interesting. It's a wild ride for when that comes out. 90 00:04:22,200 --> 00:04:25,400 Speaker 1: If anybody wants to take a listen to that. But 91 00:04:25,520 --> 00:04:27,960 Speaker 1: who else are you? How else have you interviewed? And 92 00:04:27,960 --> 00:04:30,159 Speaker 1: who else are you planning on the show. 93 00:04:30,240 --> 00:04:34,120 Speaker 2: So we've got Amy Heatherington, who's obviously a hilarious woman 94 00:04:34,160 --> 00:04:37,919 Speaker 2: who's currently doing shows around the country about her motherhood journey. 95 00:04:38,000 --> 00:04:40,760 Speaker 2: She already did one a while ago about the newborn phase, 96 00:04:40,839 --> 00:04:44,640 Speaker 2: now doing the toddler phase. Amy Culprit, who's an ABC 97 00:04:44,839 --> 00:04:48,760 Speaker 2: presenter in the lineup producer there. She's obviously talking about 98 00:04:49,080 --> 00:04:52,599 Speaker 2: the wild, fierce children. There's some great yarns in there. 99 00:04:53,600 --> 00:04:56,800 Speaker 2: And we also did Molly's mother in Law, which she's 100 00:04:56,920 --> 00:04:57,560 Speaker 2: so fun, a. 101 00:04:57,480 --> 00:04:59,440 Speaker 4: Bit of a territory icon, so she moved to the 102 00:04:59,520 --> 00:05:02,920 Speaker 4: territory for forty years ago and has some of actually 103 00:05:02,960 --> 00:05:06,640 Speaker 4: the most incredible stories and I think her interview is 104 00:05:07,080 --> 00:05:09,359 Speaker 4: pretty phenomenal. I have a very good relationship with my 105 00:05:09,400 --> 00:05:11,760 Speaker 4: mother in law. But sneak peek into that one as 106 00:05:11,839 --> 00:05:13,839 Speaker 4: two words. Is the Hemsworth Brothers. 107 00:05:13,839 --> 00:05:15,800 Speaker 1: Oh yes, everybody likes them. 108 00:05:16,480 --> 00:05:18,120 Speaker 4: You'd have to tune into that one when we eventually 109 00:05:18,200 --> 00:05:20,599 Speaker 4: launched that one, but no, we've been We've got some 110 00:05:20,640 --> 00:05:23,040 Speaker 4: amazing women lined up as well to come. So that's 111 00:05:23,080 --> 00:05:24,920 Speaker 4: just a few sneak peaks we won't give away too 112 00:05:24,960 --> 00:05:25,920 Speaker 4: much and. 113 00:05:25,960 --> 00:05:28,040 Speaker 2: Hope fully like the people who are listening to it 114 00:05:28,040 --> 00:05:31,240 Speaker 2: aren't just territorians that they're people into state who you know, 115 00:05:31,360 --> 00:05:33,120 Speaker 2: probably think, God, why do you live. 116 00:05:33,040 --> 00:05:33,679 Speaker 3: In the territory? 117 00:05:33,720 --> 00:05:36,400 Speaker 2: Why are you choosing to raise your family here? 118 00:05:36,839 --> 00:05:37,480 Speaker 3: Nothing to do? 119 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:41,039 Speaker 2: It's too hot, bloody, bloody blood. But that's we all 120 00:05:41,040 --> 00:05:41,880 Speaker 2: know it's not true. 121 00:05:42,040 --> 00:05:42,680 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's true. 122 00:05:42,760 --> 00:05:44,320 Speaker 3: There's so many wonderful things. 123 00:05:44,080 --> 00:05:46,640 Speaker 2: Great lifestyle to grow up in, to raise kids in, 124 00:05:46,760 --> 00:05:48,160 Speaker 2: and that's what we'd love to get across. 125 00:05:48,360 --> 00:05:52,000 Speaker 1: So where can people when when's it launching and where 126 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:52,680 Speaker 1: can they listen? 127 00:05:52,800 --> 00:05:55,839 Speaker 4: So Wednesday we launch our first episode on Wednesday and 128 00:05:55,880 --> 00:05:59,440 Speaker 4: the most surreal thing ever the other day was launching 129 00:05:59,480 --> 00:06:02,760 Speaker 4: on Spot and Apple Podcasts, so we're on the like 130 00:06:02,839 --> 00:06:06,760 Speaker 4: two major podcasting platforms, and I ran Kathleen and I was. 131 00:06:06,720 --> 00:06:08,159 Speaker 1: Like, what have we done? 132 00:06:08,560 --> 00:06:09,640 Speaker 3: But then I listened back to. 133 00:06:09,600 --> 00:06:10,839 Speaker 4: The interview with you and I was like, no, this 134 00:06:10,920 --> 00:06:13,960 Speaker 4: is actually good listening and hopefully everyone gets around it. 135 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:16,279 Speaker 4: So we have also launched on social media, So we 136 00:06:16,360 --> 00:06:18,680 Speaker 4: have Instagram and Facebook and we're going to try and 137 00:06:18,720 --> 00:06:20,720 Speaker 4: be as interactive with everybody on there as we can. 138 00:06:20,839 --> 00:06:23,839 Speaker 4: And Spotify and Apple Playlist, so you can subscribe to 139 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:27,240 Speaker 4: both of those and get notified when we upload podcasts 140 00:06:27,240 --> 00:06:27,680 Speaker 4: every week. 141 00:06:27,800 --> 00:06:30,360 Speaker 2: Yeah, the trailer is already. Yeah, I mean the plan 142 00:06:30,480 --> 00:06:32,360 Speaker 2: is weekly. So that's the plan. 143 00:06:32,440 --> 00:06:33,440 Speaker 3: It's sad, okay. 144 00:06:33,640 --> 00:06:38,920 Speaker 1: Yeah, Mom's juggling everything, so see. Good on you both. 145 00:06:39,240 --> 00:06:43,480 Speaker 1: I love seeing love seeing Territorians do wonderful stuff, particularly 146 00:06:43,680 --> 00:06:45,960 Speaker 1: a couple of hard working moms like you too. 147 00:06:45,960 --> 00:06:46,919 Speaker 3: I think it's incredible. 148 00:06:46,960 --> 00:06:49,640 Speaker 1: So good on you. Bye. Thank you for stepping outside 149 00:06:49,640 --> 00:06:52,320 Speaker 1: your comfort zone and thing your podcast. 150 00:06:52,360 --> 00:06:55,280 Speaker 3: Thank you for being our first guest. Oh, no worries. 151 00:06:55,440 --> 00:06:57,159 Speaker 1: Like I said, if anyone wants to go on that 152 00:06:57,240 --> 00:06:59,320 Speaker 1: wild ride, it's going to be interesting. 153 00:06:59,360 --> 00:07:06,200 Speaker 2: I expected wild, emotional Celton, of course, but the whole 154 00:07:06,240 --> 00:07:06,800 Speaker 2: package direct. 155 00:07:07,000 --> 00:07:09,760 Speaker 1: Yeah. Oh well, thank you both so much for coming 156 00:07:09,760 --> 00:07:15,480 Speaker 1: in and Mum's gone Tropo. It launches on Wednesday. Make 157 00:07:15,520 --> 00:07:16,160 Speaker 1: sure you have a. 158 00:07:16,160 --> 00:07:16,680 Speaker 3: Listen to it. 159 00:07:16,720 --> 00:07:20,720 Speaker 1: Thank you, Thank you Molly Upseil and Kathleen Gazola. There 160 00:07:21,000 --> 00:07:23,680 Speaker 1: and Wednesdays when you'll be able to hear that podcast. 161 00:07:23,680 --> 00:07:24,760 Speaker 1: It should be fantastic,