Made In Lithgow
Made In Lithgow
Podcast Description
"Made in Lithgow" is a podcast for the Greater Lithgow Region, no matter where you live. Join Brad Cluff and Ian Iddles as they explore the stories, culture, and people shaping the region's transition from its industrial past to a bright future. Whether you're a business owner, athlete, involved in tourism, local charities, or industry, or have a story to tell, we want to hear from you. Relax and listen as we showcase the beauty of Lithgow – both in its landscape and its people. Lithgow doesn’t need to be made great again; it already is.
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The podcast explores significant themes such as community resilience, local history, economic transitions, and cultural celebrations, with episodes like Debate, Respect & Hard Truths covering contemporary challenges facing Lithgow and Uncle Bob Sutor's Soundtrack of Lithgow highlighting the town's musical heritage.
Made in Lithgow brings you real stories from Lithgow, NSW — a regional town built on coal and now shaping a new future. From local legends and sport to startups, culture, and community, this podcast captures resilience, heritage, and transformation.
In this episode of Made in Lithgow, Brad and Ledge sit down with Kelly Hamilton — a South Bowenfels-born powerhouse blending country soul and rock grit.
Kel opens up about her journey from Lithgow’s live pub scene to fronting her own band Sidecar and sharing stages with Aussie icons like Darryl Braithwaite, Amber Lawrence, and The Radiators. But just as her music career was taking off, a surgical injury left her without a voice — and doctors told her she might never sing again.
This is the story of how she fought back.
🎙️ From silence to strength, Kel rebuilt her voice, her confidence, and her purpose.
🎸 Hear her stunning new single “Without You” — a raw and emotional track that captures love, loss, and resilience.
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