Welcome to "Proper True Yarn," the podcast that takes you on a rollicking journey through the wildest, funniest, and most extraordinary stories from around the ...
In this proper yarn of the Proper True Yarn podcast, Zach Oakley takes us on a mad journey through a wild night in Adelaide. From a cheeky win on the pokies with found coins to a kebab shop drama where cheese goes missing, only for a hero to step in and save the day—this yarn’s got it all. Zach reminisces about the chaos of a bucks party, a bit of late-night grub at a dodgy kebab shop, and the importance of always having a backup stash of cheese. Plus, he pitches an idea for a new food van that’ll have your mouth watering. If you love a proper yarn, this one’s got the lot.#propertrueyarn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shotgun Primers, Roo Hunts & Close Call
Strap in for another chaotic ride on the Proper True Yarn podcast! This time, Knuckles is back with Zach Oakley to dive into some of the wildest farm stories you’ll ever hear. From close encounters with rogue hunters to nearly blowing up half the paddock with shotgun primers, Zach's got yarns that will have you laughing, cringing, and questioning your own life choices.In this episode, Zach recalls a terrifying moment when he found himself under fire—not from the neighbours—but from some rogue hunters on his land, putting the whole crew in a terrifying situation. But that’s just the start! The fellas then take you on a journey through their reckless youth, filled with explosive moments, dodgy decisions, and a broken boat that left Zach's old man fuming.Tune in for:A wild story of being shot at (by strangers, no less) during a night huntExploding shotgun primers, close calls, and the consequences of playing with fireA hilarious boating mishap that nearly sunk a family heirloomZach’s fearless recount of just how far he'd go for a laugh (and how he learned to never do it again)It’s a proper yarn about farm life, high stakes, and living to tell the tale. Hit play, hold tight, and get ready for the ride!#propertrueyarn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Power Chunders, Ute Sales & Bed-Pissing Drama
Welcome back to the Proper True Yarn podcast, where Knuckles and his guests strip away the glitz and glamour, bringing you the best, rawest yarns straight from the heart of Aussie life. This time, Knuckles sits down with the one and only Zach Oakley for another wild ride through outrageous stories, outrageous moments, and outrageous people.In this episode, Zach recounts his infamous "power chunder" technique, which he perfected after a night of heavy drinking. From rodeo memories to how he once sold his ute just to keep the beers flowing, Zach’s yarns hit hard and fast. But things take a hilarious and slightly chaotic turn as he shares an unforgettable story about a drunken encounter that spirals out of control – from bed-pissing disasters to a broken toilet. This one's a proper laugh.Tune in to hear:Zach’s legendary “power chunder” taleHow selling a ute for booze turned into a full-circle momentThe aftermath of a wild night with a woman who… let’s just say, didn’t handle her alcohol too wellAnd how a broken toilet nearly turned into a plumbing nightmare!Get ready for a proper yarn full of mishaps, laughs, and life lessons. Hit play and join the chaos!#propertrueyarn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Zach Oakley’s Tale of Bulls, Benders & Beef
Welcome to the Proper True Yarn podcast, where we dig into the best stories and yarns from the toughest people around the globe. This episode, Knuckles is joined by cattleman and live export expert, Zach Oakley, as they share a wild ride through the world of cattle, cattle dogs, and crazy benders. From brutal encounters with wild bulls that’ll leave you in awe to the best damn sandwiches in Perth, these tales come with a touch of humor and a whole lot of grit.Zach shares his harrowing story of the "10th" bull that nearly took him out, his unique experiences working with wild and unpredictable cattle, and his take on the toughest breeds. But it's not all tough talk – they also dive into the finer things in life, like Wagyu beef and the secret recipe behind a perfect steak. Get ready for a proper yarn that'll leave you laughing, thinking, and hungry for more!Listen now to find out:Why some bulls are a whole lot more dangerous than othersThe wild and unpredictable nature of Wagyu cattleHow one of Australia's best Wagyu farms makes steak house magicAnd of course, what makes the best beef in the worldGrab a seat, buckle up, and enjoy the ride!#propertrueyarn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wild Nights, Tough Lessons, and the Road to Acting
In this episode of the Proper True Yarn Podcast, we sit down with Matt Knight, a former security guard turned actor, who’s lived through some of the wildest nights you can imagine. From chaotic nightclub brawls to working at swingers clubs, Matt shares the untold stories that shaped his unique perspective on life, people, and his career. He dives into the gritty realities of working security, the art of diffusing tension, and how those tough lessons transitioned into his acting career.We also explore Matt’s philosophy on growth, self-belief, and the importance of owning who you are—whether you're in front of the camera or navigating life’s unpredictable challenges. From legendary figures like Mick Casitas to the raw energy of Brisbane’s night scene, Matt’s experiences give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the unexpected ways life shapes you.Get ready for raw stories, wisdom, and a few laughs along the way. Matt Knight’s journey is proof that life doesn’t come with a script—but the right mindset can turn anything into your next big break.#propertrueyarn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to "Proper True Yarn," the podcast that takes you on a rollicking journey through the wildest, funniest, and most extraordinary stories from around the globe. Join your host, the one and only Knuckles from Country Trucker Caps, as he sits down with an eclectic array of captivating individuals, each armed with a remarkable tale to share.Buckle up for a whirlwind adventure as we dive headfirst into the rich tapestry of human experiences. With a mix of humor, heart, and sheer audacity, our guests regale us with their most unforgettable yarns. From heartwarming anecdotes that tug at your emotions to sidesplitting tales that leave you doubled over in laughter, "Proper True Yarn" promises an electrifying blend of storytelling unlike any other.Whether it's a daring escapade across far-flung lands, an encounter with the supernatural that defies explanation, or simply a slice of life that resonates with the universal human spirit, our podcast uncovers the gems that make our world a truly captivating place.So, grab your favorite pair of Country Trucker Caps and prepare to be enthralled. Tune in to "Proper True Yarn" as Knuckles and his spirited guests weave a tapestry of the extraordinary, reminding us all that life's most incredible moments are often just a story away. Remember, it's not just a tale – it's a proper true yarn!#propertrueyarn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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