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    S4:E6 Guest - Emma Macdonald

    enJanuary 03, 2023
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    About this Episode

    Jo and Sandy are thrilled to have Emma Macdonald OAM in the studio to chat about her connection to the music from her youth. Emma is a Walkely Award winning journalist who kept us all calm and connected during those lockdown months with her amazing record collection and cheese recipes - yes, cheese! Listen in as Emma talks about her encounters with some of Rock Royalty, too!

    You can follow Emma here -https://instagram.com/emmamacdonaldinsta?igshid=MWI4MTIyMDE=

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    We hope you enjoy laughing along with us and our banter - and at us as we try to sing along ;-)

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