Fierce Girls

When Marita was little, she thought robots could change the world, or at least do the dishes for her! But not many other... Read more

Tragedy followed Michelle Payne around, but she never gave up on her dream of winning the race that stops the nation — t... Read more

Scrolling on social media might make you feel like you need to have the perfect body, and Taryn Brumfitt was sick of the... Read more

Elizabeth Kenny grew up in a time when women were rarely educated, so naturally, she trained herself to be a nurse. When... Read more

Growing up Chinese Australian under the White Australia Policy was tough, but Mary wouldn't be underestimated. She becam... Read more

We asked for your Fierce Girls stories, and wow, you delivered! You'll hear inspiring stories by Fierce listeners just l... Read more

Faith Thomas grew up throwing rocks at galahs. She'd only been playing proper cricket for a couple of weeks before she w... Read more

Yukultji Napangati grew up with no contact with the outside world. Just her and her family, living on a shimmery salt la... Read more

Queenie McKenzie grew up on a cattle station, staying away from the grasps of the authorities, who would take Aboriginal... Read more

When Kath Ruska's dad told her white people would never recognise Aboriginal culture, she hoped he was wrong. She became... Read more