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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2025 · 21 MIN

Queen Sandy

from Telling Our Stories To The World: Queens of the Land · host Queensland Writers Centre

Sandy Davies went from being a ‘busted ass and broke’ lamb farmer, to Queen of the Watermelons. She’s battled floods, drought and backbreaking work but never fails to laugh through it all. We find out how gigantic watermelons can get and reminisce about the golden age of Chinchilla's 'Miss Melons’ competition. We'd love to hear from you - get in touch with the show!Brought to you by The Queensland Writers Centre and supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Produced by F&K Media.

Sandy Davies went from being a ‘busted ass and broke’ lamb farmer, to Queen of the Watermelons. She’s battled floods, drought and backbreaking work but never fails to laugh through it all. We find out how gigantic watermelons can get and reminisce about the golden age of Chinchilla's 'Miss Melons’ competition. We'd love to hear from you - get in touch with the show! Brought to you by The Queensland Writers Centre and supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Produ...

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Sandy Davies went from being a ‘busted ass and broke’ lamb farmer, to Queen of the Watermelons. She’s battled floods, drought and backbreaking work but never fails to laugh through it all. We find out how gigantic watermelons can get and reminisce...

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