Best Lauren Kemp Podcasts (2024)

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From Graphic Design to Garden Design: Creativity, Client Relationships, and Building a Thriving Solo Business with Ros McCully | The Front Garden EP 111 43:30

7h ago43:30

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Landscape designer Ros McCully shares her career journey from graphic design to successful landscape design with stand-in host Ritchie Hinton. Ros offers insights into balancing creativity, client collaboration, and sustainable practices. She highlights the importance of industry connections and adapting plant choices to fit clients’ needs and Vict…

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From Mowers to Million-Dollar Maintenance: The Evolution of Blue Ridge Property Maintenance with Mathew Wandmaker | EP110 42:20

7d ago42:20

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Richie Hinton fills in for Chris in this episode of The Front Garden. He sits down with Mathew Wandmaker, a Board member of Landscaping Victoria and the owner of Blue Ridge Property Maintenance. Mathew shares his inspiring journey from working in the banking sector to founding a thriving garden maintenance business. He dives into the challenges and…

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Marketing Tips for Landscaping Professionals with Lauren Bianchi | The Front Garden EP109 38:59

20d ago38:59

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In this episode… In this episode of The Front Garden, guest host Ritchie Hinton steps in for Chris Weiss to chat with Lauren Bianchi, Marketing and Communications Officer at Landscaping Victoria, about marketing strategies for landscaping professionals. Lauren shares her background in marketing and communications, her journey to Landscaping Victori…

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Landscapes Reimagined: From Backyards to Botanical Gardens with Wayne De Klijn | The Front Garden EP108 38:01

1M ago38:01

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In this episode… Special guest host Richie Hinton, CEO of Landscaping Victoria, interviews Wayne De Klijn from AQL Landscape Design. Wayne shares his journey from interior landscaping to running a diverse landscape architecture and construction business. He discusses his approach to various projects, from botanical gardens to urban spaces, emphasis…

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Cultivating Diversity in Trades: Insights from Abby Kempe of Tradeswomen Australia | The Front Garden EP107 37:25

2M ago37:25

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In this episode… Chris Weiss chats with Abby Kempe from Tradeswomen Australia (TWA), who shares insights on promoting gender diversity in the trades industry. Abby discusses TWA's role as a social enterprise, emphasising the importance of education and cultural change in creating inclusive workplaces. She explores the challenges and opportunities i…

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Building a Full-Service Landscape Business with Michael Chapple from Urbane Landscape Construction | The Front Garden EP106 42:19

2M ago42:19

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In this episode… Chris chats with Michael Chapple from Urbane Landscape Construction, who shares his insights on growing a successful landscape business. Michael emphasises the importance of building a trusted team and offering comprehensive services. He discusses industry challenges, innovative techniques, and plans for Urbane, highlighting the va…

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The Front Garden EP105 - Paul Pritchard - From Builder to Designer: A Landscaping Evolution 35:55

3M ago35:55

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In this episode… Chris chats with experienced landscape designer Paul Pritchard, who shares insights on transitioning from construction to landscape design and his recent win at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show (MIFGS). He emphasises the importance of horticultural knowledge in landscaping and discusses industry trends towards susta…

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The Front Garden EP104 – End of an Era: Tyson declares his innings closed at 104 not out! 33:43

3M ago33:43

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After four years, co-host Tyson Owen bids farewell to Chris Weiss and The Front Garden podcast, reflecting on the podcast’s history, memorable moments, challenges faced, and lessons learned. Chris and Tyson look back on the podcast's journey from a COVID-era connection tool to a valuable industry resource and a good yarn, emphasising perseverance, …

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The Front Garden EP103 – Matt James from Atlas Concrete & Landscapes and Nadia Cole from Platylobium Landscape Design – Hear about crafting a show-stopping garden at the Melbourne International Flower ... 40:10

4M ago40:10

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In this episode… Chris & Tyson chat with landscaper Matt James and designer Nadia Cole about their experience creating a show garden for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. They discuss the challenges, rewards, and lessons learned from collaborating on a high-profile project with tight deadlines and logistical hurdles. 🔔 Subscribe F…

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The Front Garden EP102 – Ken Bartlett from Ace Contractors Group - Hear about commercial landscaping, where large-scale projects intersect with complex challenges and innovative solutions. 36:41

4M ago36:41

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Chris & Tyson chat with Ken Bartlett from Ace Contractors Group. Ken digs into the complexities of commercial landscaping, including working with major builders, extensive safety procedures, and challenges like tight budgets and workforce diversity. The episode provides insight into how large-scale landscaping projects differ from residential work,…

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The Front Garden EP101 - Emmaline Bowman & Liam Riley – Hear insider tips on succeeding in the landscaping industry from these MIFGS Gold Medal award winners! 43:33

4M ago43:33

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In this episode… Chris & Tyson chat with Emmaline Bowman from STEM Landscape Architecture & Design and Liam Riley from ID Landscaping Design & Construction. They discuss their experiences creating award-winning show gardens together at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show (MIFGS), highlighting the challenges, rewards, and lessons learne…

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The Front Garden EP100 - Benjamin Warner (UDL Group) - talks all things commercial landscaping 39:10

6M ago39:10

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In this episode… Benjamin Warner, General Manager at Urban Development Landscapers (UDL) Group, chats with Chris and Tyson and takes us on a journey from milking cows to million-dollar developments. Benjamin took an adventurous path from studying landscape architecture in Canada to becoming the General Manager at UDL Group, one of Victoria's larges…

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The Front Garden EP99 - Ross Anderson (Williams Adams - CAT) shares his fascinating journey from landscaping in Australia to heading up the LV equivalent in Canada before returning home to represent CAT ... 41:44

6M ago41:44

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In this episode… Ross Anderson, the New Equipment Business Manager at William Adams CAT, joins Chris and Tyson to share his story or leaving Australia as a landscaper before returning several years later with experience running the state member association and getting involved in the heavy machinery industry. He provides insights into the landscapi…

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The Front Garden EP98 - Arborgreen - Think you know tree care? Think again! Hear from key staff within the organisation about how their products can benefit your business. 36:02

7M ago36:02

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Chris & Tyson chat to Chris Defina (Head of Sales) & Marc Jarvis (Head of Marketing) from Arborgreen (Presenting Partner of The Landscape Show) in the latest episode of The Front Garden. Arborgreen is an Australian, family-owned and run business. They sell products and materials for tree establishment and care. If the right product doesn’t exist th…

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What Happened to Quawan Charles? 17:24

7M ago17:24

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Send me a text message! The tragic story of Quawan Charles. All Wicked Ever After Links https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join My Patreon https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram THANK YOU FOR THE RATINGS AND REVIEWS ON YOUTUBE AND MY PODCAST Subscribe to Wicked Ever After Podcast HERE Join the Wicked Ever After Facebook Group Instagram https://www.instag…

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Who Took Her From the Park? The Disappearance of Dulce María Alavez 32:55

7M ago32:55

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Send me a text message! Parks are built to bring joy to kids and a little respite for parents. But what happens when a simple day at the park becomes a nightmare? When that place built to bring happiness instead becomes an active crime scene? Today, we are diving into all that with the story of Dulce María Alavez. 🛎 Show Your Support and Subscribe …

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The Front Garden EP97 - Nathan Burkett shares his insights into landscape architecture 37:37

7M ago37:37

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Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they chat with landscape architecture expert Nathan Burkett. From his beginnings in the industry to his shift from commercial to residential landscapes, Nathan shares his insights and experiences. Discover how the mentorship and guidance from Robert Boyle, shaped his career. Hear about Nathan's award-winning show garde…

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The Mysterious Death of Zkira Kemp 24:02

7M ago24:02

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Send me a text message! Zkira was a lovable, caring and passionate young woman and in the blink of an eye, her life was taken. This is the bizarre and mysterious death of Zkira Kemp. All Wicked Ever After Links https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join My Patreon https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram THANK YOU FOR THE RATINGS AND REVIEWS ON YOUTUBE AND MY…

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Obsession Gone Wrong: The Murder of Lauren Landavazo (Kody Lott) 34:15

7M ago34:15

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Send me a text message! Obsession is a word we often use to describe something we really like. Obsession is an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind. This is where someone's obsession went too far and resulted in the murder of the beautiful Lauren Landavazo and the injury of Makayla Smith. All Wicked Ever After…

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The Front Garden EP96 - Paul Bangay, Australia's most well-known landscape designer. 40:23

8M ago40:23

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Paul Bangay is Australia’s most sought-after garden designer, with close to forty years’ experience. Known for his mastery of scale, balance, form and colour, Paul draws on his lifelong study of the natural and classical worlds to create gardens around the globe. EPISODE LINKS: Paul Bangay Garden Design - https://www.paulbangay.com/ Got a suggestio…

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The Murder of Ashley Wadsworth 42:49

8M ago42:49

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Send me a text message! This is the tragic story of Ashley Wadsworth—a young girl whose life was cut short by a man she thought would love and protect her. If you are in danger or need help, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 in the USA. In Canada: Alberta Abuse Helpline: 1-855-443-5722 British Columbia Battered Women's S…

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The Front Garden EP95 - Simon Branson from Sustainable Gardening Australia talks on the importance of cultivating sustainability 39:16

8M ago39:16

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Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they explore the world of sustainability with Simon, President of Sustainable Gardening Australia and Principal of Green Change Solutions. Discover how Simon's organization nurtures biodiversity, promote local food production, and drive sustainability. EPISODE LINKS: Sustainable Gardens Australia - https://www.sgaonlin…

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The Bauer Family Massacre: A Familicide That Rocked a Small Community 24:48

8M ago24:48

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Send me a text message! Today's story takes us to the suburbs of Montreal, Quebec. From the outside, everyone thought that the Bauer family was perfect. So, what drove a father of 3 to massacre his family? Show Your Support and Subscribe @stephaniemoram All Wicked Ever After Links https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join My Patreon https://patreon.com…

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The Front Garden EP94 - SunSmart's Justine Osborne shares essential tips for staying safe in the sun and preventing melanoma 45:58

8M ago45:58

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Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they tackle the crucial topic of sun safety in Australia, the melanoma capital of the world. Justine Osborne, who is the Advocacy & Policy Manager of the SunSmart program at Cancer Council Victoria, shares essential tips to staying sun smart and challenges common misconceptions. Tyson also opens up about his own melano…

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Douglas Garland the Monster | The Tragic Case of the Liknes and O'Brien Family 31:26

9M ago31:26

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Send me a text message! While asleep in their beds, Douglas Garland quietly entered their home and attacked Alvin, Kathy and Nathan. He loaded them into his truck, drove to his home and killed them. This is the tragic true crime story that unfolded in July 2014. All Wicked Ever After Links Join My Patreon https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram THANK YO…

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Belgium's Dark Secret: The Marc Dutroux Nightmare 32:32

9M ago32:32

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Send me a text message! Imagine a web of abductions, secret chambers, and unimaginable suffering—a story that seems like it came from the pages of a chilling thriller. But this isn't fiction; it's the grim reality that unfolded in Belgium, shaking the very foundations of society and exposing the vulnerabilities that lurk beneath the surface. Subscr…

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The Front Garden EP93 - Meet Landscaping Victoria's new CEO Ritchie Hinton 45:35

9M ago45:35

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Hear from Landscaping Victoria’s new CEO, Ritchie Hinton, as he discusses a wide range of topics with our brilliant hosts, Chris & Tyson. As well as learning about Ritchie’s professional background and career to date (spoiler alert – he’s pretty sporty!), he shares his first impressions of LV, the broader landscaping industry and the organisation’s…

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Who Murdered Chelsea Poorman? 41:39

9M ago41:39

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Send me a text message! In this episode, we highlight the story of Chelsea Poorman. Those with information regarding the case are asked to contact the Vancouver Police Department at 604-717-2500 or 604-717-3321. Tips can also be called in directly to Mike at 778-227-5611 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. THANK YOU FOR THE RATINGS…

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The Front Garden EP92 - Dr Thami Croeser shares his expertise on integrating green spaces into urban streets 52:43

9M ago52:43

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Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they chat with Thami Croeser, a passionate advocate for integrating green life into urban spaces. Thami discusses his passion for turning streets into eco-friendly havens, emphasizing the global trend of cities replacing parking spaces with green streets for the cooling, biodiversity and mental health benefits. He shar…

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The Greyhound Murder: The Tim Mclean Story 41:18

10M ago41:18

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Send me a text message! This is the story of Tim Mclean, who was brutally murdered on a Greyhound bus that was heading to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. *trigger warning due to the graphic details All Things Wicked Ever After https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Community https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram Follow Me on Social Media Instagram TikTo…

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The Chilling Story of Valerie Bacot 35:05

10M ago35:05

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Send me a text message! Valérie Bacot was only a child when the SA began, and she endured a life of violence. She wanted to protect her children and herself, so she did what some might say as unthinkable! Listen to the chilly story of Valérie Bacot. 🛎 Subscribe to Wicked Ever After Podcast HERE https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/wicked-ever-afte…

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The Front Garden EP91 - Scott Leung from Eckersley Garden Architecture talks on navigating client briefs & the importance of a dynamic team 44:31

10M ago44:31

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Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they explore the vibrant world of landscape design with guest speaker Scott Leung. From surveying to discovering a love for horticulture, Scott shares his journey, including landing his first job in the industry with Rick Eckersley and the mentorship experience. Explore the dynamic Eckersley office, where a team of six…

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Seito Sakakibara: The Kobe Child Murders 20:15

10M ago20:15

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Send me a text message! A young boy in Japan, looking to be the next Zodiac killer, committed a series of horrendous and gruesome murders, sending a number of letters to the media and taunting them. Sound familiar? This is the Kobe Child Murders. Show Your Support and Subscribe: @stephaniemoram All Things Wicked Ever After: https://linktr.ee/stepha…

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The Butcher of Mons 25:05

11M ago25:05

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Send me a text message! On March 1997, the safety and security of the citizens of Mons, Belgium, were put to the test when Officer Olivier Motte, while completing his daily rounds on horseback, discovered several trash bags along Rue Emile Vandervelde in the village of Cuesmes, which is a stone’s throw away from Mons. All Things Wicked Ever After: …

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Shadow of Death: The Nurse Who Killed 37:52

11M ago37:52

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Send me a text message! Show Your Support and Subscribe All Things Wicked Ever After https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Wicked Ever After Community https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram IG https://www.instagram.com/thisisstephaniemoram/ TT http://www.tiktok.com/@thisisstephaniemoram FB Group http://www.facebook.com/groups/wickedeverafter/ Threa…

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A Filmmaker's Obsession: The Mark Twitchell Story 25:55

11M ago25:55

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Send me a text message! It was supposed to be only a short film about a murderer capturing his victim, having a little sinister fun, and then ending his life. All just a little bit of fiction, a little imagination. But was it? In today’s episode, we are looking at a story where fact and fiction fuse to create a bizarre sequence of events that led t…

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The Front Garden EP90 - Chris & Tyson wrap up 2023 48:18

11M ago48:18

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Chris and Tyson review the year that was, both from an industry and podcasting perspective. They then gaze into their crystal ball to speculate on 2024 and how that will shape up for the industry, as well as answer questions from listeners received via our SpeakPipe messaging service! You too can pose a question for the lads to answer, or make a su…

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The Front Garden EP 89 - Darin Bradbury from MINT talks design & the importance of marketing 52:26

11M ago52:26

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If you are new to the industry or starting up a business, tune in to hear from one of the best in the industry. Learn how the client onboarding and design process takes place, and how you can be a better designer overall, as Chris and Tyson chat to Darin Bradbury from MINT Landscape Design. Starting in the wine industry as a winemaker, judge and av…

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Marlene Pizarro Story - Boyfriend Kills Girlfriend and Children 9:09

11M ago9:09

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Send me a text message! Today we are talking about an unexpected crime that took place near Tampa, Florida. It began and ended in the blink of an eye, and the community was left with so many unanswered questions. Show Your Support and Subscribe All Things Wicked Ever After: https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Wicked Ever After Community: http…

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The Front Garden EP87 Paul Leesment from Supreme Green talks about the successes of two decades in business 47:15

12M ago47:15

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An insightful episode as where we sit down with Paul Leesment, the visionary behind Supreme Green, who shares his remarkable journey spanning over 21 years in the landscaping industry. Discover how, after a decade of experience, Paul identified a unique niche in new home landscaping. Focused on providing clients with a comprehensive solution, Supre…

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The Dark Secrets Behind Gladys Wakabayashi's Murder 24:19

12M ago24:19

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Send me a text message! Get ready as we unravel the passionate story behind the tragic murder of Gladys Wakabayashi. All Things Wicked Ever After: https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Wicked Ever After Community: https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram Follow Me on Social Media Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thisisstephaniemoram/ Clapper https…

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The Mysterious Death of Asunta Yong Fang Basterra Porto 32:26

12M ago32:26

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Send me a text message! Asunta Yong Fang Basterra Porto, a bright and seemingly innocent girl with her whole life ahead of her, met a heartbreaking fate. On a fateful night, secrets that whispered in the shadows would push investigators to uncover the truth. The following events would captivate the nation and keep investigators on the edge of their…

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The Dark Secrets of Eric Smith: A Chilling True Crime Story 25:51

1y ago25:51

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Send me a text message! This is the disturbing case of Eric Smith, a troubled young boy whose heinous crime shocked a small community. Along this journey, we will uncover the twisted path that led Eric Smith down a dark and tragic road and honour the precious life of Derrick Robie - a life taken far too soon. All Things Wicked Ever After https://li…

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The Front Garden EP88 - Anthony Scott talks awards and the importance of strategic pricing in landscape design 42:33

1y ago42:33

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In this episode, hosts Chris and Tyson sit down with the talented Anthony Scott, delving into his journey from landscape construction to design. Anthony shares insights on avoiding undervaluation as a designer and emphasizes the importance of strategic pricing. Tune in as he reflects on judging at the 2023 Industry Awards, highlighting the growth h…

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The Front Garden EP86 - Rob Schaasberg covers every aspect of building registration, permits and more 49:03

1y ago49:03

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A dedicated episode talking to Rob Schaasberg from Builders Edge Consulting about every aspect of building registration, permits and more. Take a deep dive into the regulations that drive building and construction in Victoria and get a clear understanding as to your obligations as a structural landscaper. LVML also offer listeners the chance to wat…

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Vanished: The Unsolved Case of Amber Tuccaro 24:58

1y ago24:58

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Send me a text message! The disappearance of Amber Tuccaro, a young Indengious woman whose story in many ways is still unravelling and spreading light on thousands of unsolved mysteries where justice remains just out of reach. 🛎 Show Your Support and Subscribe Please 🛎 All Things Wicked Ever After: https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Wicked E…

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The Front Garden EP85 - Meet the 2024 MIFGS Boutique Gardens Finalists 36:05

1y ago36:05

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Chris & Tyson chat with some of the Boutique Garden Finalists for 2024 who will be competing for glory at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show. Paul Pritchard, Daniel Althaus, Sam Collie and Craig McLachlan share their past encounters with show gardens, from being student garden participants to having participated at Chelsea, and what t…

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The Disturbing Abduction of Sally Horner 35:16

1y ago35:16

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Send me a text message! We are entering into a historical story that touches on the depths of human cruelty, the power of resilience and the interplay between fiction and reality. This is the story of Sally Florence Horner. *Forgot to mention in the episode Frank never saw the outside world again. He died of arteriosclerosis (arteriosclerosis) in T…

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The Twisted Story of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka the Ken and Barbie Killers 33:13

1y ago33:13

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Send me a text message! Uncover the dark secrets that shaped Paul Bernardo and Karl Homolka's lives, from troubled childhoods to their disturbing attraction driven by wicked fantasies. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ybk_UsBt73r1Br4LPdREB3HpVdQn6swp7lp5aZqpxuA/edit?usp=drive_link All Things Wicked Ever After: https://linktr.ee/steph…

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The Front Garden EP84 - Kate Smith talks family business, succession planning and pools 47:43

1y ago47:43

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As a second generation family-business owner, Kate originally came from the travel industry to help her father for a small time, but ended up staying! Then she also brought her engineer husband in for a short period, and he's still there to this day too, as is her brother, parents and her parents who originally started Compass Pools. Some 26 years …

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