
Gone Bush
When the staff of Simone Foster Associates head to the Blue Mountains for a corporate retreat they don't expect to get lost in the bush on the way. A simple hike soon becomes an epic trek engulfed in petty squabbles, uncomfortable footwear and the Blue Mountains panther..
Episodes

Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
#7 FOUND?
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
The FINALE!!
Looks like Randall has taken an opportunity to get Simone out of the way.
Laura and Tameryn return to the campsite to find Brenda and Ferret missing.
Is this their last chance to get out of the bush alive?
Make sure you catch our Season 2 teaser at the end of this episode.
Matt Brown from Fade to Black Sound you truly are a super star!!
Thank you to this episode's wonderful sponsors:
Josophan’s Fine Chocolates
Hillbilly Cider Shed

Monday Dec 18, 2023
# 6 LOIN-MATE?
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Laura hasn’t played enough Dungeons and Dragons to know that you never split the party.
The incapacitated Ferret is placed in the terrifying hands of Brenda who has taken the podcast title literally.
Thank you to these legends for being this episode's generous sponsors
Hillbilly Cider Shed
Little Lost Bookshop
Blue Mountains Sauna

Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
#5 PARANOIA?
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Laura stumbles into the great disadvantage of leadership - decision making.
Is Randall’s paranoia growing?
Can it grow any more?
Is this foreshadowing?
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Many thanks to this episode's fabulous sponsors
Springwood Sports Club
Little Lost Bookshop
Real Foods Corn Thins

Saturday Dec 09, 2023
#4 BREAKFAST?
Saturday Dec 09, 2023
Saturday Dec 09, 2023
The absence of Simone Foster Associates has made it to the media -
well, at least a morning TV show.
Laura has been put in charge, much to Randall’s dismay.
Is this the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?
We'd love you to rate and review.
Thank you to this episode's generous sponsors
Gingerbread Folk
Scenic World Blue Mountains
And thank you for doing all the audio heavy lifting
Matt Brown at Fade to Black Sound

Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
# 3 GAGGED?
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
With Ferret bitten by a snake (really!!),
Simone Foster Associates make rescue plans.
What depths will Laura’s first aid training lead them too?
Thank you to our generous sponsors
The Hattery Katoomba
Blue Mountains Ugg Boots
Dryridge Estate
Thank you also to Aaron Noakes for the use of his "Heavenly Chorus"
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Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
#2 SNAKE?
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Simone Foster Associates have to spend the night in the bush.
Secrets are shared and this time we have a real cliffhanger!
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Dryridge Estate
Blue Mountains Stargazing
Real Foods Corn Thins
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Thursday Nov 23, 2023
#1 LOST?
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
The staff of Simone Foster Associates arrive in the Blue Mountains for their corporate retreat but find they have to make a final trip to the cabin through the bush, in the dark, guided by the not-so-mysterious Ferret.
Welcome to the Gone Bush adventure!
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Thank you to this episode's generous Sponsors:
Scenic World Blue Mountains
Zoe Clare Leura
Blue Mountains Ugg Boots
Real Foods Corn Thins

Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Trailer Three- Hmmm the VO Guy
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Gone Bush.
6 People. Lost in the Blue Mountains.
It's definitely a comedy (even if the VO guy doesn't know it).
A 7-part brand-crafted pod-comedy set in Blue Mountains Australia.
Available November 24th!!!
Follow and review, we'd love to know what you think our show is!!

Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Trailer Two- Ahhh..The Serenity
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Gone Bush is nearly here.
6 people.
Lost in the Blue Mountains.
It's a comedy. We promise.
STARTS 24th NOVEMBER.

Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Trailer One -Oh The Drama
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Gone Bush is coming.
6 people. Lost.
Find out what happens in this 7-part comedy.
Gone Bush- Coming 24th November!!

Simone Foster
Head of Simone Foster Associates.
But who’s really in charge?
Played by Libby Nicholls
Tameryn Whitely
Sales person and social media influencer.
But in the bush, no one can hear you stream.
Played by Beth Champion

Randall Carmody
Second in command.
But is he only Randy by name?
Played by Elliott Mitchell
Brenda Bukowsky
Company tech guru.
But if there’s no wifi can a techie even exist?
Played by Eliza Logan

Laura Tierney
Account officer.
But will she be brought to account?
Played by Josie Waller
Wayne “Ferret” Lee
Their guide and all round bloke.
But does he know less than he’s letting on?
Played by Ben Hanly

Robin Nixon
Top reporter on Weekend Sun Up.
But is it news if he doesn’t deliver it?
Played by Malcolm Frawley.
Carolyn Reynolds
Event Manager with Simone Foster Associates.
But why didn’t she get lost with the others?
Played by Reema Petrusev.

Joanna Green
Star of TV’s Bush Babes, but does she survive the breaking of the drought?
Played by Georgia Adamson.
Professor Hitesh Kumar
Expert on surviving the Australian bush. But could he survive outside a medium sized lecture hall?
Played by Pranam Janney

Kevin and Karen
The hosts of Weekend Sun Up, but which is which?
Played by Jeremy Cassar and Libby Nicholls.

Written, directed, produced and crafted by
Gone Bush- Blue Mountains is adapted by Brett Danalake and Iain Triffitt from their 2007 stage play “Gone Bush”.
Episodes were directed by Malcolm Frawley and produced by Beth Champion on behalf of Dweezl Productions.
Recorded by Rick Turnock at The Shelter Studios Katoomba.
Sound design gold by Matt Brown from Fade to Black Sound.
Original theme tune and music provided by Rowley Holmes.
Art work by Nicholas Buckland at Mountain Creatives.
All enquiries to Dweezl at dweezlproductions@gmail.com
Gone Bush was developed and recorded on the lands of the Dharug and Gundungurra people of the Gulu-Mada (Blue Mountains) region.

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