Unscripted - The Nudgee College Podcast

A trailblazer for women in Rugby League, our next guest represented the Queensland Maroons and Australia during her playing career and continues to contribute to the game as a commentator for Fox League! Currently the Director of Students for Years 7-9, Joanne Barrett is a leader both on and off the field and joins us today to talk about the lessons she learned during her playing career and in the classroom!

Dr Stephen Daley, was not only the College Captain and Dux of 1994, but is the College’s most recent Rhodes Scholar! After graduating, he went on to study veterinary science at the University of Queensland then completed his Doctorate of Philosophy in immunology at England’s Oxford University! Not only is Stephen an incredible inspiration to our academic community he also played 1st XI Cricket, 1st V Basketball AND 1st XV Rugby whilst at Nudgee! INCREDIBLE! Let's get into it!

We are Back! Series 4 of Unscripted, the Nudgee College Podcast! In this exciting new series, we look back on the 135 years of history which have helped shape what Nudgee has become today! What better way to kick off this series of Unscripted than with the person who knows everything there is to know about NUDGEE! Holding many roles at his time over the College, John Sayer is now the College Archivist and has beautifully shaped and told 1000’s of stories of Old Boys, staff, and students at the College. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:22 Meet Nudgee College Archivist John Sayer 00:45 The 1933 Jersey & Joe Faust Incredible Story 02:28 Building the Nudgee College Museum 04:20 Treasures Inside the Museum 05:05 Honouring Nudgee's Military Legacy 06:43 Why Every Old Boy Should Visit the Museum 08:13 The True Origin Story of Nudgee College 10:50 The Battle of the Colours Explained 13:50 John's Journey to Nudgee College 16:40 Memories of Nudgee Swimming Success 18:24 The 100-Year History of the Grandstand 22:53 When the Grandstand Nearly Collapsed 24:34 The Story Behind the Nudgee Flats 27:10 Advice for Families Considering Nudgee 30:00 How to Visit the Nudgee College Museum 31:49 Thank You & Episode Wrap-Up 32:30 Next Episode Preview – Dr Stephen Daley

Welcome to "Unscripted with The Principal". Starring College Principal Mr Scott Thompson, Scott sits down with key members of our academic staff engaging in timely conversations for our wider community to enjoy! The second of these periodic episodes featuring featuring Dean of Boarding, Mr Casey Brealy is now LIVE! Make sure to tune in via Spotify, Apple Music or our St Joseph's Nudgee College Youtube Channel!

Hear from the now retired Glenda Elliott who recently spoke with ABC Brisbane about her incredible 29 year career at St Joseph's Nudgee College and that fitting final farewell.