Campbell Costello
Veterinarian and adventurer whose work has taken him from a cattle station in North Queensland to projects and races across Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Argentina and beyond, and who now flies to service remote Australian communities.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 51min
Holiday Listening: The flying vet from Outback Queensland
Dr. Campbell Costello is a veterinarian and adventurer who has journeyed from his family's cattle station in Queensland to remote areas across the globe. He shares gripping tales of his veterinary career, including acting as the official vet for intense races like the Mongol Derby. Campbell discusses his poignant reasons for becoming a pilot to service isolated communities and the profound impact of family loss on his life. With a heartwarming story about his co-pilot dog, Henry, he reflects on the camaraderie and resilience found in rural communities, both in Australia and Central Asia.
Aug 1, 2025 • 48min
Wild — Story Collection
In this thrilling discussion, wildlife photographer Palani Mohan shares his experiences with Kazakh eagle hunters, exploring their profound bond with nature. Adventurer Bonnie Hancock recounts her daring solo paddle around Australia, facing the wild Southern Ocean. Veterinarian Campbell Costello dives into the challenges of the Mongol Derby, highlighting camaraderie and cultural encounters along the rugged route. Meanwhile, writer Sally Henderson shares her passionate quest for desert elephants in Namibia, advocating for conservation amid breathtaking adventures.
