Our Byron Community with Chris Hanley
Our Byron community is a podcast that explores the unique and diverse community here in Byron Bay. From how people ended up here to the thriving business scene, we cover a wide range of topics that make our community so special. We dive deep into the stories and experiences of locals, and share insights on everything from sustainability and wellness to art and culture. Whether you're a longtime resident or a visitor, join us as we celebrate and explore all things Byron!
Our Byron Community with Chris Hanley
Beyond the Waves | Nell Schofield's Journey from 'Puberty Blues' to Byron Bay
Join us as we sit down with our special guest, Nell Schofield, the iconic Debbie from Puberty Blues.
Tune in as Nell shares behind-the-scenes stories from the 1981 film and reflects on its impact on Australian culture and women.
Nell's journey doesn't stop there; from news channels to environmental activism and working with Bay FM, she's a multifaceted individual.
Learn how her diverse experiences led her back to Byron Bay, where she discusses her roots, surf culture, and the evolving community.
In this episode, we unravel not just the making of a cult classic but also Nell's personal journey, making it a must-listen for fans of Australian cinema, surf culture enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by unique life stories.