HeyJaredNewmanhistory6753 Podcast
These podcasts are gathered from people who lived in Newman, especially from the early days of its inception. They describe the town, the people, the sport and many other interesting aspects of life in Newman town and on the Mine.
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- Sep 20, 2026
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Peter Gates Part 7 - Changes in Newman, Education, Country week cricket success (opens the original)
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In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, describes some of the changes that he noticed in Newman since he lived there especially the advancement in mining. He also reflects on the state of education in Newman. Was it Wireless Hill or Radio Hill? He also recalls he was Captain Coach of the Country Week Cricket team which won their division.
Peter Gates Part 6 - Famous acts, Australia Day Award, Newman Cricket Assoc, End of year awards, Photos (opens the original)
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In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, recalls some of the famous acts who came up to the Newman Club. He also tells of his Australia Day Award and also being made a life member of the Newman Cricket Association. On the recent visit he was gifted with a Baggy Ibis Cricket Cap - the Newman equivalent of the Baggy Green. He also describes the end of year Cricket awards. Peter and Lisa also discuss some of the photos from that time and who is in them.
Peter Gates Part 5 - Jigalong, Tug of wars, Home Movies, famous sports people who visited Newman (opens the original)
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In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, shares his memories of Jigalong. And then he recalls the many tug-of-wars that were part of each athletic carnival. He also remembers how they used to project movies onto a transformer in the middle of a vacant block and sit there in their bean bags after a bbq. During his recent visit he caught up with the local Newman Cricket Association and shared some photos and memories from the past, especially highlighting the number of famou
Peter Gates Part 4 - Moving to SNPS, Various jobs during his career, School camps, Re-visiting SNPS (opens the original)
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In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, outlines how he ended up as Deputy Principal at South Newman PS, and then followed through with various jobs throughout his teaching career. He also recalls some of the bus trips they took for school camps. He recently re-visited South Newman Primary and describes how impressed he was with what was happening, especially in the library.
Peter Gates Part 3 - Social and sporting activities, both in town and out in the bush. (opens the original)
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In this podcast Peter Gates, in conversation with Lisa Rickert, describes some social activities around that time, both in town and out in the bush. And he describes a variety of sporting activities that he was involved in, especially the football.
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