This is the story of Western Australia's amazing Robin Miller, also known as the Sugarbird Lady.
If you want to get straight to the story, you can skip ahead to 6:00.
To support the podcast, you can buy me a coffee at this link.
For more information about my book, or to get in touch, you can visit my website, www.karliflorisson.com.
To watch the Esperance Historic Homesteads Documentary Series, click this link, or visit the Riggs Australia channel on YouTube.
For more information about the podcast, or to contact me, you can visit www.wildwastories.com. There are some photos of Robin Miller on this website too, as well as on Instagram at www.instagram.com/wildwastoriespodcast/.
There are some wonderful old articles about Robin Miller that I used as source material for this podcast. You can view them on Trove, here and here. I'll include links to some sources I've used for this podcast on my website as well.
Thanks for listening! I hope you've enjoyed this wild story from Western Australia's past.
© Karli Florisson, 2025
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