All I Can Be Podcast by The Smith Family

Episodes 7

Avg. Duration 19m

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Since Jan 2026

Latest Episode Feb 2026

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About This Podcast

What does it take to help a young person become 'all they can be'? Join much-loved journalist and radio broadcaster Sarah Macdonald as she uncovers the deeply personal journeys of young Australians and well-known figures who've risen from tough beginnings – their stories intertwining through the challenges they’ve faced and the turning points that changed their lives.

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Recent Episodes

S1E6 6. My Hope For The Future: What I Want People To Know

Feb 22, 2026 19m

In our final episode, we return to Faith, Tabitha and Josh to find out where life has taken them and hear their hopes for the future. Then past guests join us to share powerful insights on the…

S1E5 5. Raising Aspirations: A Village Of Support To Help Kids Thrive

Feb 15, 2026 16m

We visit a school that's setting its students up to dream big, work hard and become ‘all they can be’, with a village of support behind them.Principal Alison Forthuber is determined to ensure every…

S1E4 4. From Detention To Degree: A Chance For Every Child

Feb 08, 2026 19m

As a nine-year-old, George was facing expulsion from primary school. Now he's a university leader, opening doors for students of all backgrounds.Distinguished Professor George Williams AO shares his…

S1E3 3. The Boy Who Never Gave Up: Grit, Courage And The Right Support

Feb 01, 2026 21m

At 12, Josh was told he was “the man of the house”. His life began amid instability – frequent moves, a turbulent home life and adult responsibilities thrust on him far too young. Josh reveals how…

S1E2 2. The Place Where I Escaped: Finding Hope In Hard Times

Feb 01, 2026 27m

For Tabitha, it was hard to see a better future when she was a child. She found escape in the library shelves, when life outside felt impossibly heavy. Now a young mum and successful business…

S1E1 1. When A Lyric Hits You: The Power Of Self-Belief

Feb 01, 2026 21m

Faith is a talented singer-songwriter who spent much of her childhood juggling school, work and caring for her mum. Music became her lifeline – and her launchpad. In this episode, Faith takes us…

S1 Introducing: All I Can Be

Jan 22, 2026 2m Trailer

Introducing All I Can Be... a six-part series about big dreams, hidden struggles and the moments that make all the difference in a young person's life. Through raw and heartfelt…