Sadly, this is the finale of the Bodgy Creek Community Podcast, but we’ve gone out with a decent roost over the silos. Recorded live at the Comedy Republic in Melbourne on July 1st, 2023, Troy, Warwick & Stan are joined on stage by the likes of Rusty Berther, Michelle Brasier, Tim Lancaster, Ben Knight, Tony Wilson, Stephen Hall, Zillah Morrow & Emilie Collyer in various guises. Thanks for listening everyone. I’ll see you at the Bottom Pub.

In the penultimate ever episode, you’ll learn how the always resourceful Bodgy Creek Roosters playing list negotiated their way through the multiverses & back to current day Bodgy Creek. On their return, will Almond Milk forgive his wife for selling his Golden Book collection on E-Bay; Will Hip Flask remember where he lived? Will anyone come to Warwick’s Sami Joik singing workshops? With their lives to rebuild & a live streamed finale of the podcast to prepare for, start tooting your car horns & prepare to give the mighty Roosters a send off to remember.

Having taken refuge in a perpendicular universe in a seemingly endless agricultural show ground, the exiled Bodgy Creek Football Club Community fall foul of the belligerent woodchopping community & make a hasty exit. However, their escape leads them through a series of increasingly perilous multiverses. After a close shave with a marauding order of pool noodle flailing nuns, they are finally able take refuge in the relative safety of a world populated by the functional characters from the unpublished works of Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe. Will the boys remember the Paval that was taught to them during their dance focused pre-season? Will the leeches cure Porterhouse of his carbuncle boils? Will the Real Bodgy Creek Podcast ever stop trying to hobble their attempts to upload this epis …?

After the entire Bodgy Creek footy team seemingly return from the dead, the town folk votes to exile them, fearful that ‘weird shit’ will start happening. With nowhere to go, the Roosters take refuge in the Multiverse & find themselves living in a world that appears to be an endless agricultural show. Will Porterhouse finally fulfil his dream of becoming a rodeo clown? Will Matt Nelson be able to flog his 1Km long pool noodles at his pop up emporium? Will the Toddler Woodchop Competition take off? All this & other stuff may be addressed here.

Why did the Bodgy Creek Community Podcast suddenly plunge into radio silence after taking out the Silver Medal for Best Comedy at the Australian Podcast Awards? What caused the disappearance of the Roosters Footy Club playing list, all club officials & the training bag of footies? Why is Matt Nelson trying to flog Aeroflot Flight Attendant Uniforms at his struggling Emporium? All this & more in the return of Australia’s favourite podcast about a fictional country town with too many laundromats.

How do you get invited to the Conger Creek Hotel Dickhead’s Christmas Lunch? Will Snap Printing take out the local business, Mt. Gurlie Giant Bauble Roll for the second year running? Is Poplarville the only regional town to adopt the principles of German Expressionism & Immersive theatre in their community Nativity Play? Join Troy Carrington & the Bodgy Creek gang as they celebrate Christmas & winning the Silver Medal forr Best Comedy at the Australian Podcast Awards.

The unfortunate cancellation of the Caxton Valley Podcast Festival sees Troy Carrington extend a collegial hand & play excerpts from other podcasts produced in the region, including – Extreme Scrapbooking with Pauline, Mary Mary Stationary & Tyler Talks to his Dead Dad Bryan. Meanwhile Warwick Randall describes the historical background of each of the origin teams that make up Kirriwup Blaxland Magnatite Sutton Plains Lapoola Barracks Marshtown South United Carpet Penguins & Matt Nelson’s Emporium try to flog Jumbuck Shearer’s Unitards. 



[This episode features special guests Andrea Powell, Fiona Harris, Mike McLeish, Emily Taheny, Zillah Morrow & Aidan Willcox with artwork by Jack Tierney from Listen to the Graphics]

With the 2021 footy & netball season in indefinite hiatus & the time portal in Mutton Gully still leaking, the Caxton Valley adapts to the fact that Fidel Castro now works at Hudson’s Flat Aldi, Tsar Nicholas lives on a canal boat on Wingnut Dam & Marie Antoinette has shacked up an onset van at Mt Stuart Caravan park with Mr Football, Ted Whitten. There are new segments including ‘Ghost Advisor’ & ‘Ask Warwick’ & Roosters coach Troy Carrington, tries his hand at mixing his interest in True Crime & History podcasts with the showcase ‘True Creek.’ All this & more in the return season of The Bodgy Creek Community Podcast.

After a season like no other, the Caxton Valley League Grand Final between Bodgy Creek & Mutton Gully is played at the Bethlehem Colosseum around the time of the birth of Christ. Will the Gladiators tidy up after their pre-match entertainment? Will Mutton Gully fit all 3 Magi King into their line up? Will the Roosters have to share a dressing room with the lions? All this and more in the concluding episode of Series 1 of the Bodgy Creek Community Podcast.

With the help of the sympathetic Uploots, the human population associated with the Caxton Valley Australian Football League manage to escape the war torn planet of Greshloot 7, thanks to a diversion created by stars from the Australian soap ‘A Country Practice.’ As they return to Earth through a portal to the township of Mutton Gully, they find that they are unable to play their finals series due to current pandemic restrictions in Victoria. However, by utilising the time portals, they discover that they can play the games in historical times & places that are unaffected by strict, but necessary heath based, behavioural rules.

Despite the planet of Greshloot 7 erupting into full blown civil war, the visiting country AFL teams of the Caxton Valley League manage to complete the final round of matches for season 2020 in the last intact biosphere. Will the Clairveux Abbey Monks once again renounce their faith when they find out that the apparition of the Virgin Mary, was just Mattress Legs in drag? Will Matt Nelson’s Emporium’ manage to shift 9 pallets of the ‘Husbo 5000 Spouse Leashes?’ Will Maureen remember to water Stan’s geraniums whilst he’s playing Carpet Bowls during an artillery barrage 98,006 years away? Tune in as the Bodgy Creek Roosters march through enemy lines towards the finals.

Coated in high impact gel, the entire Bodgy Creek Community manage to survive the crash landing of the Fiblup 14 on the planet surface of Greshloot 7 & settle into hub life in their biospheric facsimile of Bodgy Creek. Will the community cope with the Top Pub being built on top of the Bottom Pub? Will the 3.2 metre high gutters pose an access issue for the elderly? Will the Mt Stuart Poplarvile players newly acquired addiction to theatrical Improvisation, derail their finals hopes? All this & more in the only podcast that features a fictional country town that has recreated to a distant planet so they could continue to play footy in interruption riddled 2020.

After taking a disastrous wrong turn out of the exit of a Malperian Hyperway fuel stop, the Fiblup 14 finds itself spinning through a worrying number of black holes. Will the seemingly imminent death of all on board cause the Round 11 AFL games to be delayed or even cancelled? Will Frogfeet recover from the embarrassment of the team learning that his afro isn’t natural? Will Mr O’Farrell be able to successfully retrieve the balls that have gone out of the temporary school grounds & into space? 

Half way through their 3 week journey to the planet hub of Greshloot 7, the relocating Caxton Valley AFL teams are able to play their first real round of AFL for the season in simulated recreations of their home grounds. Will the Hudsons Flat players emotionally recover from the sustained abuse from the sentient goal posts? Will the on-ship ‘Phillip Island Experience’ be closed down after the giant penguins turned on the tourists? Why has ‘Medical Condition Bingo’ become such a hit with the passengers? Don’t miss this historic transportation of an entire regional community to a planet entirely unsuited for human habitation. With special guest writer & comedian Penny Tangey.

As the Caxton Valley football season reaches the half way point & anxiety grows about global pandemic, the league accepts an offer from the distant planet of Greshloot 7, to relocate all teams to a hub, 98,006 light years from Earth. Will the players adapt to the constant meterorite showers & 300 degree celsius daily temperatures? Is there a Bunnings? Will the pub be open? What night is bin night? Will there be bins? All these questions & more will be briefly touched on once we clear customs. The episode also features special guest comedian Wil Anderson discussing the cancelled Bodgy Creek Podcast Festival & cameos from Ronnie Chieng, Kate Mulvany, Fayssal Bazzi & Aaron Gocs.

As the club staggers through yet another membership crisis, the Bodgy Creek Roosters are emboldened by worldwide pledges to become club members to help the club & the podcast survive. To help with the drive, celebrities call in to throw their way behind the club. Will John Howard be happy with a non crocheted scarf? Will Stan ever stop accidentally ringing Cal Wilson? Will Eddy Perfect get over the shit pie he was served at a Roosters home game? Is David Bridie going to remain locked in Studio 2 at the community radio station for the entire pandemic? All this & less in ‘The Membership Drive.’

Will Vin Garner’s Parking Ticket Museum meet social distancing requirements for the reopening of tourist destinations? Will Stan’s Jerusalem Artichokes grow back after Denise’s brutal pruning? Will the installation of LED training lights be enough for the Roosters to take out their third Carbon Neutral Country Footy Club of the Year title in a row? Why are the AFL players from the planet Greshloot 7 so nervous about Tik Tok. In this episode we announce news of Bodgy Creek Roosters Membership Packages, we receive our first recorded Trip Advisor Review from a ghost & comedian Nick Cody has a yarn about his plan to film his comedy special in the Clubrooms.

As Covid 19 restrictions begin to ease, tensions arise in the Caxton Valley League as rival teams battle it out with live streamed, one act plays loaded with Black Lives Matter peaceful protests. Troy previews the Daleglen Lookalike Museum; Warwick talks us through how close Cate Blanchett came to attending a 21st in Bodgy Creek in his ‘Near Misses’ segment & Stan has a yarn to comedian Cal Wilson about poultry sheds, vanilla slices and her cancelled show at the Memo Hall.

Will Stan be able to sell his impressive collection of orchidometers or will the testicle measuring devices keep taking up space in his shed? Why did the Mt Stuart Poplarville Tiger Snakes set their Virtual Reality Footy Experience in a Target Country store?  Why does the Bodgy Creek Memorial Hall have 9 urns? Join host & Roosters coach Troy Carrington, as he talks through the implications of the Bottom Pub moving ‘Christmas In July’ to December & has a yarn with Australian country music star & hall queen, Fanny Lumsden about her new album & surviving a gig at the Mutton Gully Hall. 

Desperate to keep the season going, the Caxton Valley Football League resort to a short film competition that ignites controversy when the Cougars recruit Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki to create ‘Hobbo’s Moving Clubrooms;’ a restless ghost curates a new exhibition in the closed Bodgy Creek Regional Art Gallery & Matt Nelson’s Emporium have to front the consumer watchdog after trying to hoc Virgin Airlines cabin crew uniforms.