From athletes to aviators, scientists to spies. From the deep blue sea to the dark, black skies. Australia is full of girls who dare to do things differently. Adventurous girls. Girls with guts and spirit. You know what they are? They’re FIERCE. And these are their stories.
Episode One: INTRODUCING — Fierce GirlsCreated by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Started: February 20th, 2018
Status: Idle, 89 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
<a href="https://soundcarrot.com/shows/shows/fierce-girls/" title="SoundCarrot.com - Children's podcasts"><img src="https://soundcarrot.com/img/sc-sm.png" alt="Listen On SoundCarrot" style="width: 200px; height: auto" /></a>Chloe had always felt like a bit of an alien. She just didn’t really get most other kids, and they didn’t get her either. When she learned she was autistic, she started writing about the world through her eyes, and she found lots of fans who had similar brains. But when she took on a role never seen before on a teen TV show, she helped autistic people feel seen for who they really are.
What would you do if your town was flooded? Newspaper boss Naomi Moran didn’t just chase the story, she made headlines herself! She rallied together a workforce to keep her community sheltered and fed after some major floods. But this was nothing new for Naomi, she’s been giving back her whole life.
Jade Hameister’s thirst for adventure in the toughest environments was unquenchable — while other girls were playing with dolls, Jade was scaling mountains!
When her grandmother lost her life to diabetes, Allirra was determined not to let the same thing happen to her. She picked up her running shoes and hit the pavement. While she started running to get healthy, she quickly set her sights on the ultimate challenge — becoming the first Indigenous woman to finish all six of the World Marathon Majors.
When Donna started working as a police officer, her station didn’t even have women’s toilets. Now, she runs the whole force!
When Marita was little, she thought robots could change the world, or at least do the dishes for her! But not many other girls thought the same. So, Marita started Robogals, a club to show girls they could work in robotics when they grew up. It started a global revolution.
Tragedy followed Michelle Payne around, but she never gave up on her dream of winning the race that stops the nation — the Melbourne Cup. Every time she fell off her horse, she got back on. Every broken bone and family loss pushed Michelle to pick up the reins. Until one Tuesday in November, she made history.
Scrolling on social media might make you feel like you need to have the perfect body, and Taryn Brumfitt was sick of the pressure! After becoming a champion bodybuilder didn’t make her love her body, she decided to change the conversation about body image online and help every person to embrace every body at every size.
Created by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Started:
February 20th, 2018
Status: Idle, 89 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
When Chloe is sent off to live with her mysterious and eccentric grandmother she learns an unbelievable secret. Grandma Ivy is none other than Mother Nature herself! And Chloe is next in line to assume to the power and responsibility of the job. Can a twelve-year old learn to balance the entire world’s ecosystem while just trying to fit in at her new school? Only Mother Nature knows.
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