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Authorised with Kevin Hillier

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Authorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide and interesting array of areas including food, sport, music, history, true crime, self help, entertainment, fiction and more. Hosted by Kevin Hillier, a radio broadcaster of enormous experience who has interviewed everyone from Prime Ministers to rock stars, sporting icons and actors - you name it.

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Authorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide and interesting array of areas including food, sport, music, history, true crime, self help, entertainment, fiction and more. Hosted by Kevin Hillier, a radio broadcaster of enormous experience who has interviewed everyone from Prime Ministers to rock stars, sporting icons and actors - you name it.

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English

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Episodes
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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 10 Sarah Jane Collins Radiant Heat

5/29/2024
It is always a treat to introduce a first time author and Sarah Jane Collins not only has a great story filling the pages of her novel Radiant Heat but her tale of following her childhood dream to be an author is equally captivating. All thanks to CSCG. The people at CSCG are very good at what they do and you can find out for yourself by giving them a call and chatting about your financial situation. Setting financial goals is the easy part. Trust CSCG to help you achieve them. Whether it is business planning, tax, book keeping or superannuation, CSCG have experts in all fields who can guide you to a successful outcome. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit the website cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:23:37

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AUTHORISED 2024 100TH EPISODE Morris Gleitzman & Ada Nicodemou

5/11/2024
Morris Gleitzman's Tweet is his 44th book while Mia Megastar is the debut novel from Ada Nicodemou. Morris is one of Australia's most popular children's authors while Ada is a fan favourite for her long running role as Leah Patterson in Home and Away. Two authors on very different pathways but both wanting to inspire young readers to join them for enjoyable and exciting adventures. This is the 100th episode of Authorised and it is great to have two local stars chatting to Kevin about their latest works. Thanks to Ori and the team at CSCG for their support over the podcast journey so far. There is plenty more to come. The people at CSCG are very good at what they do and you can find out for yourself by giving them a call and chatting about your financial situation. Setting financial goals is the easy part. Trust CSCG to help you achieve them. Whether it is business planning, tax, book keeping or superannuation, CSCG have experts in all fields who can guide you to a successful outcome. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit the website cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:36

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 8 Gavin Strawhan The Call

4/18/2024
First time author Gavin Strawhan is no stranger to the writing craft, boasting a celebrated career in television and film scripting in both Australia and New Zealand. The Call is his first novel and it is a fast moving crime thriller with intriguing, interesting and engaging central characters. Gavin shares his entertaining story that led to writing the book, which has already won a major award. Setting financial goals is the easy part. Trust CSCG to help you achieve them. Whether it is business planning, tax, book keeping or superannuation, CSCG have experts in all fields who can guide you to a successful outcome. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit the website cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:24:05

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 7 Fiona Lowe The Accident

4/4/2024
Author Fiona Lowe has crafted a brilliant, page turning thriller with her eighth book The Accident. Hear Fiona talk about the trials and tribulations of writing this intriguing mystery that takes the reader on a hell of a ride from start to finish. Setting financial goals is the easy part. Trust CSCG to help you achieve them. Whether it is business planning, tax, book keeping or superannuation, CSCG have experts in all fields who can guide you to a successful outcome. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit the website cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:18:56

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 6 Imbi Neeme Kind of, Sort of, Maybe...but probably not

3/20/2024
Kind of, Sort of, Maybe ... but probably not is the second novel by author Imbi Neeme and it introduces a seldom talked about condition - misophonia. The book's main character Phoebe Cotton suffers from it, as does the book's author, and Imbi shares that journey with Kevin, along with other insights into the book. All thanks to CSCG, the best people to trust with your financial future. Whether it is business planning, tax, book keeping or superannuation, CSCG have experts in all fields who can guide you to a successful outcome. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit the website cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:18:26

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 5 William McInnes YEAH,NAH!

3/6/2024
William McInnes is one of the great Australian characters of modern times. From his acting triumphs in shows like SeaChange, Blue Heelers, The Newsreader and NCIS Sydney to his library of books detailing his colourful memories and candid observations, he is as Aussie as a snag on the barbie or a cold frothy on a hot day. YEAH, NAH! his latest book is yet another delight. Did we mention he loves a chat? So does Kevin, so sit back and enjoy. All thanks to CSCG the best people to trust with your financial future. Whether it is business planning, tax, book keeping or superannuation, CSCG have experts in all fields who can guide you to a successful outcome. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit the website cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:33:41

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 4 Lisa Millar Muster Dogs

2/20/2024
They are the four legged stars who have stolen the hearts of television viewers worldwide and their stories now come to life in a new book by journalist Lisa Millar. The popular ABC TV News Breakfast host turned her hand to narration for the Muster Dogs television series and is now as captivated as the rest of the planet. Lisa takes readers beyond the peering eye of the camera into the lives of the people involved in the show and it is a journey that is full of life's ups and downs. Enjoy this candid and most enjoyable chat Kevin had with Lisa. All thanks to CSCG the best people to trust with your financial future. Whether it is business planning, tax, book keeping or superannuation CSCG have experts in all fields who can guide you to a successful outcome. Call them on 03-9974 8333 or visit the website cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:24:17

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 3 Liz Hayes I'm Liz Hayes A Memoir

2/8/2024
A name and face known across the country, but how much do you really know about Liz Hayes? In her memoir, Liz takes us on a candid and personal journey through four decades of life in the spotlight. Liz talks to Kevin about the process of writing, reliving the highs and lows of a much publicised life and those private moments she has chosen to include in her book. Make 2024 the year that you make the right moves to achieve your financial goals and the smartest first move should be to contact CSCG. They have the experience, the knowledge and the foresight to guide you and help you achieve the outcomes you desire. Call them on (03)-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:23:23

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 2 Wendy Holden The Princess

1/24/2024
The Princess is the third in a trilogy of books by Wendy Holden about women in the House of Windsor. Wendy chats to Kevin about how the three books came together and her inside link to the subject of her latest work. Wendy's interpretation of the life of Diana is fascinating. Just when you thought you had read everything about Diana comes The Princess. Make 2024 the year that you make the right moves to achieve your financial goals and the smartest first move should be to contact CSCG. They have the experience, the knowledge and the foresight to guide you and help you achieve the outcomes you desire. Call them on (03)-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:28:40

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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 1 Brett Mason Saving Lieutenant Kennedy

1/8/2024
Author Brett Mason brings to life an incredible story of bravery that had an amazing impact on world politics and shaped the relationship between Australia and the USA. An Aussie saved the life of the future President of the United States - it is true, not a work of fiction. Brett talks to Kevin about the incredible tale of Reg Evans saving the life of John F. Kennedy. Make 2024 the year that you make the right moves to achieve your financial goals and the smartest first move should be to contact CSCG. They have the experience, the knowledge and the foresight to guide you and help you achieve the outcomes you desire. Call them on (03)-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:22:58

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 25 Authors Rod Willis & Steve Marshall

12/18/2023
Rod Willis has lived a life in the always evolving and challenging world of music and showbusiness. As a fan, he travelled the world to see some of the biggest stars that evolved into his occupation from roadie to tour manager and finally as the artist and business manager of the legendary Cold Chisel. 'Ringside' brings those heady days to print for us all to experience and enjoy. Rod tells as good a story as he has lived. Our other featured author is Steve Marshall, another who has spent decades in the showbusiness world, but his book 'The Bonobo Gene' is pure entertainment, not entertainment industry. This hilarious collection of men being dumb stories is a treat. Enjoy Kevin's chat with these two first-time authors. As 2023 draws to a close, it is the perfect time to assess your financial situation and the best people to help you are CSCG. Their experience and expertise make all the difference. Call them and find out more on 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:41:15

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 24 Authors Matt Preston & Ken Piesse

12/11/2023
Matt Preston is one of the media's most colourful characters and his memoir is as loud as anything he has ever worn or said. Appropriately titled 'Big Mouth,' it is a rollicking tale as he tells Kevin in this most entertaining chat. In this double banger episode prolific author Ken Piesse talks about his biography on controversial cricket hero David Warner. Like the man it is written about, 'The Bull' pulls no punches and gives a terrific insight into one of Australian sport's most polarising stars. As 2023 draws to a close, it is the perfect time to assess your financial situation and the best people to help you are CSCG. Their experience and expertise makes all the difference. Call them and find out more on 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:27

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Authorised 2023 Episode 23 Authors Lauren Jackson & Derryn Hinch

11/27/2023
In this episode meet two authors from vastly different backgrounds and pathways to publishing. Lauren Jackson is a fresh new voice in Australian romance writing and took the BookTok path to having her first novel published but now has two novels released via Penguin Random House. In contrast, veteran media performer Derryn Hinch has released his 19th book, a collection of short stories. The man dubbed The Human Headline in his television and radio days chats about his new work, 'faction.' As 2023 draws to a close, it is the perfect time to assess your financial situation and the best people to help you are CSCG. Their experience and expertise makes all the difference. Call them and find out more on 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:18

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Authorised 2023 Episode 22 Sarah Smith 12 Steps to a Long and Fulfilling Death.

11/13/2023
Sarah Smith - a very accomplished television scriptwriter - has turned her talents to producing her debut novel and what an illustrious beginning. 12 Steps to a Long and Fulfilling Death sets a cracking pace from start to finish. Sarah talks about her experience bringing this story to life and death. Setting financial goals and realising them requires knowledge, planning and experience and CSCG brings those qualities and more to the table every time. Not only great people to deal with but the best at what they do. Call them and find out more on 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:17:49

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 21 Grantlee Kieza Knockout

10/31/2023
They are iconic names of Australian sport - Lionel Rose, Jeff Fenech, Johnny Famechon and Kostya Tszyu. Their stories and more come to life in the pages of Granlee Kieza's book Knockout. Grantlee is an inductee of the Australian Boxing Hall of Fame and knows the fight game from every angle. He shares his unique insights and observations on the people and the sport. Setting financial goals and realising them requires knowledge, planning and experience and CSCG brings those qualities and more to the table every time. Not only great people to deal with but good at what they do. Call them and find out more on 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:27:02

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 20 Hedley Thomas The Teacher's Pet

10/16/2023
The Teacher's Pet is a podcast phenomenon that has captured the ears of millions across the globe and led to a conviction in one of the most talked about murder mysteries of our time. Hedley Thomas now brings that story, and all of the behind the scenes drama that he and others went through creating, producing and presenting the podcast series to the pages of his book The Teacher's Pet. Hedley shares that journey in this chat with Kevin. Setting financial goals and realising them requires knowledge, planning and experience and CSCG brings those qualities and more to the table every time. Not only great people to deal with but good at what they do. Call them and find out more 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:22:15

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 19 Lucy Campbell Lowbridge

10/2/2023
Introducing Lucy Campbell and her debut novel Lowbridge. Lucy chats to Kevin about the experience of becoming an author and her pathway to getting published. The book is a captivating whodunnit with many layers to keep the reader on edge from start to finish. Setting financial goals and realising them requires knowledge, planning and experience and CSCG brings those qualities and more to the table every time. Not only great people to deal with but good at what they do. Call them and find out more 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:20:43

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 18 Bec Wilson How to have an Epic Retirement

9/18/2023
Bec Wilson was the founder and CEO of Starts at 60 a digital media community that she grew into the most socially engaged platform for the over 60's. Couple that, with her years of experience in marketing and the corporate world and Bec is the perfect person to write a book called 'How to have an EPIC Retirement'. Bec talks about the many and varied areas covered in the book and how it all came together. Setting financial goals and realising them requires knowledge, planning and experience and CSCG brings those qualities and more to the table every time. Not only great people to deal with but good at what they do. Call them and find out more 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:24:36

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 17 Suzanne Leal The Watchful Wife

9/4/2023
Author Suzanne Leal's latest novel The Watchful Wife is a thought provoking and engrossing story that takes you on an emotion filled path. Suzanne talks about the writing process and the challenges she faced with some of her plot lines. Setting financial goals and realising them requires knowledge, planning and experience and CSCG brings those qualities and more to the table every time. Not only great people to deal with but good at what they do. Call them and find out more 03-9974 8333 or visit cscg.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:26:36

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AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 16 Nathan Burke Best and Fairest Sports Parenting.

8/21/2023
Nathan Burke wears many hats (or helmets) in the football world. He was a star for St.Kilda in his 323 games, captained the club, won 2 Trevor Barker Awards as the Saints' best and fairest player, plus was selected 4 times as as All Australian player. Nathan went on the St. Kilda board after his playing days as well as into media roles - most notably with ABC radio - and currently combines that role with coaching the Western Bulldogs AFLW team. Nathan has seen junior coaching from both sides with his father a large presence in his junior sporting days, and Nathan actively involved in his daughters' sport. No one is better qualified to write a book about the dos and don'ts of sports parenting. Nathan chats to Kevin about the motivation behind the book and his thoughts on the right path for parents to follow so both they and their kids enjoy the experience. Thanks to our podcast partners CSCG. It is always a good time to evaluate your financial situation and CSCG can help in all areas to set the goals you want to achieve and help you achieve them. Call 9974 8333 and visit cscg.com.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:21:35