Dazza's

Appears in 15 episodes, first in episode 442.

Every appearance

• Episode 456 - The hype team

  Five selected comments from each of the last two Dazza's Facebook posts (homemade pie day on 1 August, drawing 126 comments; International Cat Day on 8 August). Contributors read out include Rex Green (Wauchope, kangaroo strike saga), David Westaway, Carolyn McRae, Jan Matters, Chloe Bravos, Claire and Helen Patricia at Zegerplas, Barbara Werther, Sonja Pohlman, Adrian Luscombe (500 milestone at Old Showfield, Frome), Veronica Lightfoot, David Messenger and Christine Brown at Bibra Lake, and Val and Steve Warwick's 1950s-themed fourth birthday at Bells Parade.

• Episode 455 - Tantrums, Tears and Tribulations

  Five selected comments from each of the two Dazza's Facebook posts (18 July "Celebrate Dazza Day", 101 comments; 25 July "International Red Shoe Day", 143 comments). Shout-outs to Wendella at Fort William, Ingrid Paris at Cow Pasture Reserve, Dan O'Connell at Beaufort Lakes, Gareth Arnold at Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Amanda Lake at Kerang Regional, Alison Fraser at Mangere Bridge, Lee at Weipa, Maz Strong at Maribyrnong, Rodney Glossop at Murdoch University and Adrian Luscombe at Lullingstone.

• Episode 454 - Old and New

  Selected listener comments from the last two Dazza's Facebook posts. 4 July was 'Hopper Park Day' (comments from Yvette Turner at Mount Ainslie, Sonja Pohlman at The Beaches, Ian Brown at East Coast Singapore, Dan Joe at Karamu Stream, Joe McLean at Port Hedland, Pippa White at Birkenhead); 11 July was 'International Skinny Dip Day' (Mark Hibbard, Brett Bailey at Pegasus, Val Warwick at Hobart, Penny Simpson at Precinct 18, Stephen Cox at Maitland with Heather Morgan's 200 tourist streak).

• Episode 453 - Half Way There

  Simon at [00:42:19] "let's head over to Dazza's" — five comments from each of the last two weeks' Dazza posts. 20 June was vanilla milkshake day (126 comments): Chris Gore at Sunrise Beach Onslow WA, Yvette Turner at Katherine Hot Springs NT, Jackie Hancock at Halswell Quarry NZ, Ian Brown at Queen's Park Glasgow, Maria Wicks at St Albans. 27 June was international pineapple day (147 comments): Alison Fraser, Lee Cabarita at Moree, David O'Brien at Kingscliff, Nick Graney at Brooklyn Bridge USA, Karen Strong at Nightcliff NT. The hosts tallied the pineapple-on-pizza vote: 28 for, 12 against (70% pro-pineapple).

• episode 452 - The Away Game

  Two weeks of Dazza's listener comment shout-outs. 6 June was Queensland Day (Greg Garner at S.S. Koopa Trail; Stephen Warwick at Bells Parade; Chris Gore's 500th at Long Point, Port Kennedy; Michael Blaine's group at Constellations of the South, Uralla; Ian and Lydia Knox at Wynnum; Natalie Soper at Nightcliff). 13 June was World Gin Day (Yvette and Bill Turner at Palmerston; Tanya Bailey at Pegasus; Bernadette Bennett at Cooks River; Nick Graney at Spanish Banks Beach, Vancouver; Katie Clues at Point Vernon Foreshore Reserve). Several commenters used the post to thank Melissa Ellis for her years on the pod.

• Episode 451 - Let those pies fly high

  Five comments chosen from each of the last two weeks of Dazza's Facebook post. 23 May prompt (National Volunteer Week — favourite volunteer role): Ryan Stoddart at Westerfolds, Michael Sharp at The Beaches (Port Jackson shark rescued off the sand), Melissa Ellis at Waikerie Wetlands SA, Dan O'Connell completing his Bushy pilgrimage, Helen Patricia at Woodlands Scarborough. 30 May prompt (International Potato Day): Sheree Martin at Meadowbrook, Renata Koch at Fingal Bay, Veronica Lightfoot at West Coast parkrun Singapore, Helen Rubin at Jindabyne, Ian Brown completing an eight-parkrun May across Japan, the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany. Hosts close by encouraging overseas listeners to post.

• Episode 450 - Celebrations and pronunciations

  Five selected comments from each of the last two weeks' Dazza's posts (101 comments on 9 May, the Mother's Day post; 144 comments on 16 May, the "Love a Tree Day" post). Featured: Heather Hunter at UWA, Audrey Boswell at Ecco Ripley and Des Connor Park junior, Cheryl at Wauchope, Jan Yates at Hasenheide in Berlin, Sarah Jefferson in Japan on her birthday, Jackie O'Connell at parkrun Vingis in Lithuania, Pippa White at Amager Fælled in Denmark (with her "Birthday Squared" niche challenge for Tony O'Connell), Sherry Martin at East Richmond, David Messenger at Nightcliff achieving Barra and Olly Volley status, and David O'Brien at Rustenbrook (Tasmania) for his V100.

• Episode 449 - Is it your first time?

  Listener comments pulled from Dazza's Facebook posts for the last two weeks. 25 April (Anzac Day): Yvette Turner at Umbagong District parkrun, Barb Luther at South Toowoomba, Gemma Kiyuski at Gatton, Ray Baldock Taylor at Kirra, Carolyn McRae at Nightcliff, and Alana Torek at Wentworth Common (who played the last post). Plus a milestone shout-out to Sally Hepleston, 500th at Westerfolds. 2 May (Join Hands Day): Val Warwick at Bell's Parade (250 runs and 250 volunteers), M. Nico at Kirra, Carmel E. Roll at Capestone Lake, Rex Green at Bunga Bunga, Ian and Lydia Knox at Kewarra Beach, and Ali Sheppard holding hands across the nations at University of Galway.

• Episode 448 - Surrounded by clowns

  Listener shout-outs from two Dazza's posts - 11 April (cheese fondue day) with Yvette Turner's 300th, David Bravos and Chloe finishing their alphabets at Frog Hollow, Gareth Arnold at Bibra Lake and Jan Yates at Amsterdamse Bos; and 18 April (World Circus Day) with Sarah Jefferson at the beaches, Leanne Evans in Tasmania, Roberta Winters' 250th at Waggie Bridge, Ali Sheppard at Cockermouth Greenway, Gemma Kajewski's poem and 500th at Gatton, and Katie Clues at Burrum Heads.

• Episode 447 - You raise me up

  "Okay, we might move on to Daz's." Five Facebook comments read out from each of the last two Dazza posts - Weed Appreciation Day (28 March) and International Carrot Day (4 April). Contributors: Tanya Bailey (Pegasus, NZ), Rodney Glossop (Inverloch, finishing the Alphabeteer Challenge and meeting Tony O'Connell), Rex Green (Armidale, 50th volunteer), Dan Baldwin (Alice Springs Telegraph Station, Territorian tick), Calum Burrell (Clitheroe Castle, UK), Audrey Boswell (Point Vernon Foreshore), Karen Hurrell (Middleton Woods, 175th different event), Mia (Berwick Waters, birthday), Rebecca Bailey (Whitemark Wharf, Flinders Island, 250th) and Jo McLean (Port Lincoln).

• Episode 446 - Show us your weed

  Listener submissions segment, this week themed on World Poetry Day - every entry a poem. Read out: Sherry Eccles (Bill Rose Sports Complex NSW, 250th event), Mandy Oliver (Surfers Paradise Parkfront QLD, 500th), Michael Little (Copper Trail SA), Sonja Pohlman (the Beaches NSW - the seaweed photo that gives the episode its title), Ellie Shepherd (Durham UK), Gareth Arnold (WA, assumed), Val Warwick (Ilarah Riparian Parklands NSW), and a long one from Matthew Billington (Rokeby) referred to rather than read.

• Episode 445 - Rainbows, Recordings and the Riesling Trail

  Lyndell at [00:08:04]: "we would normally go to our Dazza's section but Dazza is on holidays this week" — so the live audience supplies it instead, with three volunteers describing their parkrun morning: Helen (Yackandandah Rail Trail), Bianca (Parramatta, PB at Clare Valley today) and David from Newy. TOC then adds an unscheduled fourth: Andrew Blander (home parkrun Cooks River, Sydney), who ran his 250th at Clare Valley and deliberately shifted the milestone a week so friends at Palm could be there.

• Episode 444 - Addicted to Love

  Listener Facebook comment round-up, five comments from each of the last two Dazza's posts. 14 February (Valentine's, "Roses are red, violets are blue..."): David Messenger at Frog Hollow with Christine Brown completing her alphabet, Lee Cabarita at Huskisson, Helen Patricia at Dalby Forest, Ingrid Paris at Zillmere, Maria Wicks at Greenwich Peninsula. 21 February (World Pangolin Day): Jagdeep Singh at Aura Riparian Parklands, Thomas Martin at Tallangatta Station, Veronica Lightfoot at Sandgate, David Ryan at Coal Creek Trail parkrun in Utah, and Sunil/Samir at Sence Valley Forest Park.

• Episode 443 - Gelato in Milano

  "And now let's head over to Dazza's." The hosts pick five comments from each of the last two weeks of Dazza's Facebook post. 31 Jan was Eat Brussels Sprouts Day (Cherie Martin at Belle Domaine, Nick Graney at Studley achieving his Cowell Club 100th different event, Ian Thompson at Holyrood, Wendy Glenn at Phar Lap Track on her 150th different course, Johan at Brandkop South Africa with Levi and Sarnet Bester). 7 Feb was Ice Cream for Breakfast Day (Debbie Jessop at Phar Lap Track, Carolyn McRae at Koonwarra, Patrick "Patty" at Milano Nord with lemon gelato, Kelly Timms at Bowen, office lady Sam Schroeder at Greenway, and Ingrid).

• Episode 442 - A Lil Bit of Hope

  Five listener comments from each of the last two Dazza's posts (17 and 24 January): Cathy Mudge (Terrace) completing stopwatch bingo, Rodney Glossop (Kadena Trail) run directing at his eighth different event, Michael Little (Coombs) starting a cross-country parkrun adventure, Lee Cabarita (Parramatta) and her "Beat the TOC" game, Sonja Pohlman (the beaches) returning from injury as tail walker, then David Westerway (Westerfolds), Michael Sharp (San Remo, barefoot), Glenn Chalmers (Nairn Links), Xavier E. Sanchez (Barclay) and Jo McLean (Whalan Reserve).