One of the most enjoyable ways of passing time on your daily commute, in the kitchen, or out in the yard are podcasts! They tell amazing stories, educate and entertain. If you’ve been looking for a new podcast, or want to get started, here are a few of our favourites.
To listen, you can simply search for the podcast by name in your podcast app on your mobile device.
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Tastebud Traveller
Food and travel, need we say more? Hosts Julia Zaetta (Yes, our very our Better Homes and Gardens editor!) and travel industry veteran Ben Alcock visit a different destination in each episode, hitting tourist hotspots and hidden gems for your holiday inspiration – as well as the lowdown on the very best local food and wine.
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Astonishing Legends
Scott and Forrest have been called the ‘Click and Clack of esoterica’ by their listeners. Their mission is to look at legendary strange and unusual events from throughout history and interview people who’ve had close encounters with the unexplained. They strive to bring you everything that’s entertaining about those stories and remind you that it’s ok to laugh at scary stories sometimes.
Find it here
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Trolley Watch
The official go-to podcast for every Aussie who lives and breathes bargains and food! The New Idea food team take the fuss out of supermarket shopping by giving you no-nonsense reviews of the best products in aisle, foods you MUST try – as well as plenty of tips, tricks and laughs along the way!
Find it here
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The Art of Decluttering
Amy Revell and Kirsty Farrugia are Professional Organisers and they chat about how they keep their homes organised and decluttered and how they help their clients to achieve the same. The conversation will be sure to inspire you to make changes (even if they are small) in your home and put a smile on your face!
Find it here
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Garden Better
Looking for a little Garden advice, or just want to hear this seasons tips and tricks? Then be sure to download Garden Better. Direct from the gardening experts at Better Homes and Gardens, including well renowned horticulturist Adam Woodhams, the team dish the dirt on all your favourite plants, offering tips and tricks on how you can keep things thriving in your own little patch of paradise. Plus, you have to hear Milton Black deliver his Gardening by the Moon segment
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Table Manners with Jessie Ware
This podcast is all about food, family, and the beautiful art of having a chat, direct from Jessie Ware’s very own dinner table. Each week guests from the worlds of music, culture and politics drop by for a bite and a bit of a natter. Each episode is guaranteed oversharing, especially with Jesse’s mum joining in on the fun!
Find it here
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The Rock Star & The Nanny
An addictive listen, this series takes you on the true-crime journey of 20-year-old Penny Hill, who – after only three days of working as a nanny for rock star Col Baigent (former drummer for Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs) – was brutally bashed to death in 1991. Journalist Mary-Ann Harris speaks to those close to the case, as police continue to unravel the mystery of what really happened to Penny.
Find it here
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Better Ideas
A weekly lifestyle series Hosted by our fabulous friend Peter Colquhoun, where he chats with experts, enthusiasts and the Better Homes and Garden TV crew to make your home…well…. Better.
Find it here
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The Lady Vanishes
A much-loved mother, teacher and friend steps on a plane for an overseas adventure and is never seen again. Marion Barter, the former wife of Australian soccer great Johnny Warren, went missing in 1997. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance are bizarre. Her daughter has never given up hope of finding her. This is her quest.
Find it here
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Coffee Break French
Ever wanted to learn French? In each episode you’ll learn bits and pieces and before you know it you’ll fluent! Season 1 lessons are for absolute beginners, and the courses increase in difficulty as the seasons progress. If French isn’t your pick, try German or how about Spanish?!
Find it here
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