Australian underworld - Ron Isherwood

Поділитися
Вставка
  • Опубліковано 10 кві 2023
  • Ronald Isherwood grew up in the slums of Fitzroy, Melbourne. His father was a member of the notorious painters and dockers union. From a life time of crime, addiction, lavish living, and prison, Ron's seen it all.
    He has served time in Pentridge prison, Melbourne. Grafton prison in Sydney, and also in Queensland jails.
    He is a now a recovery, transformation coach snd the director of www.thetruthaboutaddiction.co...
    He is about to release a book on his life later this year.
    Get in contact with Ron on FB - profile.php?...
    Check out his UA-cam channel: / @thetruthabout_addiction
    Theme music: The Plowman: Steady marching. • The Plowman - Steady M...
  • Розваги

КОМЕНТАРІ • 161

  • @TFSpodcast_
    @TFSpodcast_  Рік тому +3

    Get in contact with Ron on FB - facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064766356470
    Check out his UA-cam channel: www.youtube.com/@thetruthabout_addiction

    • @trentdaley2050
      @trentdaley2050 Рік тому

      Are u on instagram dave?

    • @TFSpodcast_
      @TFSpodcast_  Рік тому +1

      @@trentdaley2050 on Facebook “the felon show “

    • @danrobinson572
      @danrobinson572 Рік тому +1

      @@TFSpodcast_ I was told he’s telling Blowies

  • @pablovalentine8976
    @pablovalentine8976 Рік тому +51

    I spent 34 years in jails in NSW, I met Ronny in long bay CIP , He was a good guy always looking out for young blokes and taking them under his wing . I never forgot him he was a gentlemen

    • @TFSpodcast_
      @TFSpodcast_  Рік тому +4

    • @dinodibra8631
      @dinodibra8631 Рік тому +4

      Where gonna need some proof please otherwise it sounds like bullshit

    • @pablovalentine8976
      @pablovalentine8976 Рік тому +5

      @@dinodibra8631 proof of what

    • @Gianni89128
      @Gianni89128 Рік тому +1

      34 is a hell of a stretch, what did you do?

    • @pablovalentine8976
      @pablovalentine8976 Рік тому +5

      @@Gianni89128 wasn't one sentence heaps of stuff bank robbery ,drugs , just lots of crimes

  • @genixmaheno7808
    @genixmaheno7808 Рік тому +14

    Known Ron since 1998 always a top guy hated addiction but always there to get you off substances . Runs The Truth About Addiction helping people stay clean . Considering a full on hectic growing up he's a good man . No sugar-coating with Ronny.

  • @terencemckeough2274
    @terencemckeough2274 Рік тому +4

    Mate!!! What a champion..as real as it gets..well done..

  • @leahdawson-zy8wo
    @leahdawson-zy8wo 3 місяці тому +1

    I am a CCOand managed the Drug Rehabilitation Unit at Borallon Correctional Centre, Ron was a Mentor for the blokes trying to get clean. 👍🏻 Good to see his progress.

  • @jw-vx8im
    @jw-vx8im Рік тому +9

    Best interview you've done. Great Man is Ron

  • @Alex-m8515
    @Alex-m8515 Рік тому +10

    Ron is a good bloke. Love to hear his story, definitely going to give his book a read. Much love Dave.

  • @Newdaynewlifenewme
    @Newdaynewlifenewme Рік тому +3

    Wow. Thank you. Wow. Amazing. Wow. I relate. Thank you for telling your life stories. Amazing.

  • @flej01
    @flej01 Рік тому +6

    Great to hear that people are turning their lives around and others along the way. Good on you
    Thanks again King Dave, I look forward to the stories you bring.

  • @Newdaynewlifenewme
    @Newdaynewlifenewme Рік тому +3

    Fantastic words or wisdom . A spiritual awakening. Great experience strength hope honesty humility. Abundance of life. Thank you.

  • @clayton_aveferguson9334
    @clayton_aveferguson9334 Рік тому +4

    Redemption story at its best, awesome story Ron, praying for better days and peace brother ❤

  • @julzc016
    @julzc016 Рік тому +4

    What a bloke ❤

  • @rabbits77
    @rabbits77 Рік тому +5

    Wow this guy is a good guy everyone deserves chances none of us are perfect never too late to turn ya life around goid job ron .

  • @irie3yed
    @irie3yed Рік тому +2

    This was a beauty. Thank u

  • @marcboblee1863
    @marcboblee1863 Рік тому

    Thank you for posting this video....

  • @bellebelle7532
    @bellebelle7532 Рік тому +3

    Thank you so much for sharing your story so honestly Ron. You're a God send right now I swear! Am a few months clean and in all honesty, been struggling pretty hard the last week or so; Still clean, but am lonely as fck. Giving up on life, what's the point just to end up alone. Enough of that shit! Back to my appreciation for your awesome strength, looking forward to reading your book, will go about getting it tomorrow. 💙💚🙏💜💕 Limitless appreciation & positive power to you, love Bellè ~ Melbourne xxx

    • @LK-em1bv
      @LK-em1bv 8 місяців тому

      Stay strong 💪🏻 I’m also in early recovery and from melb

  • @darrenmckenzie5853
    @darrenmckenzie5853 Рік тому +1

    Touched. Thank u brother.

  • @Thehustlerdotcom
    @Thehustlerdotcom Рік тому +1

    Salute and Respect to you Ronald Isherwood💯 Shining light in a young Toko Ofa atu💙

  • @taniatigerashby5452
    @taniatigerashby5452 2 місяці тому

    Excellent interview wow I'm really happy listening What a beautiful ❤️ heart great information to hold on to and great reminders for me to stay on a path of redemption thankyou for this interview

  • @claudia.ecommercenow
    @claudia.ecommercenow 8 місяців тому

    Absolutley standing you are amazing don't forget it thank you so much for sharing your story 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻❤️❤️❤️☮️☮️☮️🙏🙏🙏☝️☝️☝️

  • @georgereaperkambosos4029
    @georgereaperkambosos4029 Рік тому +6

    What a unit…. They don’t make man like this anymore….good to hear Ron’s story….my oldman knew a lot of these boys….he also did time in pentridge back in the day

  • @charlesscarvelli865
    @charlesscarvelli865 Рік тому

    Going to buy you book. Blown away by your life story & rising above the smoke. Could listen to you speak as it grabs you by your soul. Thank you for giving guidance and the belief to do better & believe. The analogies spoken struck cords here. Your the lotto winning ticket friend

  • @shanerudd
    @shanerudd Рік тому +3

    Wow rony looking good my brother this is Shane Rudd we were in whos ron great stuff ron congratulations on being clean all these years love you brother keep going ron 😀

  • @lynettethomas4187
    @lynettethomas4187 Рік тому +1

    Great story thanks guys .

  • @user-nn8tc7qu8e
    @user-nn8tc7qu8e 7 місяців тому

    Mate, you speak great truth, thank you for being so honest. Bloody good bloke. Strong with the ability to self reflect. God bless you brother…

  • @manolichristakis7616
    @manolichristakis7616 9 місяців тому

    Your a hero my man, well done!

  • @wendy6280
    @wendy6280 Рік тому

    Thanks David for all your work. Ron your words and beautiful energy really hit home to me.

  • @kev3642
    @kev3642 Рік тому +2

    Yours life know is a walk all could find insperation in including myself thanks for sharing

  • @andrewkorner2167
    @andrewkorner2167 2 місяці тому

    I really enjoyed listening to this I've been pretty much a life long true crime fan especially aussie true crime (being an Aussie haha) and I never knew who this bloke was until I saw this (I've also been a fan of your podcast for a while now) so this was interesting to listen to Mr Isherwood is a good talker he could even do something like motivational speeches if he wanted to

  • @animationaustralia
    @animationaustralia Рік тому +1

    💪😇yo Dave thankyou mate ❤

  • @jimmyjamal2392
    @jimmyjamal2392 Рік тому +5

    Man well spoken good guy stay staunch and stay clean keep doing what your doing and embrace allah your there

  • @12skyroyal
    @12skyroyal Рік тому +2

    Legend right there

  • @elcucuy5304
    @elcucuy5304 Рік тому +2

    God grant me the serenity, to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference.

  • @konzaros7482
    @konzaros7482 Рік тому +1

    Amazing story

  • @akabkruzsojudyoneill1968
    @akabkruzsojudyoneill1968 Рік тому +2

    The lie of crime ‘ luv it ❤🎉 hope it’s a great success.

  • @andrewp8836
    @andrewp8836 6 місяців тому

    Wow cant believe he is 68, looks n sounds strong good stuff

  • @jasonhall9731
    @jasonhall9731 Рік тому +1

    Whatever a persons journey maybe, it will never be a peaceful life until a persons mindset chooses their way whatever that is. Very cool seeing people move onto the peaceful way of life. Hopefully others choose the peaceful way.

  • @darrenmckenna9115
    @darrenmckenna9115 Рік тому +2

    Wow Fuken good man wish I could help ya out. Left Melbourne 30 years ago to save myself. I was outa control. Now in the mines two beautiful kids. Lift great.
    Take care of ya self old mate. 😊

  • @KILLAKP223
    @KILLAKP223 Рік тому +1

    Ronald is a weapon much respect

  • @kenward3058
    @kenward3058 Рік тому +2

    On ya bloke been on the journey 36 years used to be sec of a NA mty at BARWON early 2000's Good luck Cheers Kenny

  • @josephpiggott619
    @josephpiggott619 Рік тому +1

    So true

  • @desiredrapfilms
    @desiredrapfilms Рік тому +1

    That story about the dream have me goosebumps ngl

  • @_MISTY-RAIN_
    @_MISTY-RAIN_ Рік тому

    Praise God❤

  • @simeonmav5841
    @simeonmav5841 Рік тому

    great story

  • @spicyhummus6266
    @spicyhummus6266 Рік тому +2

    Either Ronald has a small head or his hands are bloody huge! What am i looking at, the bloke is an absolute unit

    • @thetruthabout_addiction
      @thetruthabout_addiction Рік тому +2

      Thanks mate. Stay safe

    • @spicyhummus6266
      @spicyhummus6266 Рік тому +1

      @@thetruthabout_addiction what you're doing is very important work mate, these young fellas fall into the lie of crime and they don't realise it never ends glamorously...

    • @thetruthabout_addiction
      @thetruthabout_addiction Рік тому +1

      @@spicyhummus6266 so true

  • @phillgreen8792
    @phillgreen8792 Рік тому +3

    This guy got some solid hands bet few they seen some solid k.o s

  • @glenngolding6375
    @glenngolding6375 Рік тому +1

    These people have lived life . Thanks for this show it hopefully deter young people. Cheers from Darwin

  • @user-hw3ts8ni2o
    @user-hw3ts8ni2o 9 місяців тому

    Where can you buy this book

  • @Aymiikeeganmelb
    @Aymiikeeganmelb Рік тому

    Young Bro .. I adore your channel !! solid truth. what these ones say to young self ?? please ask :)

    • @Aymiikeeganmelb
      @Aymiikeeganmelb Рік тому

      I ask because most of my mates are dead.. you don't live this life and get to 70 often ay ..

  • @Thehustlerdotcom
    @Thehustlerdotcom Рік тому +1

    Crazy life story he's a man of his words God is Good God is Great!

  • @Occult_Gibbet
    @Occult_Gibbet Рік тому +2

    I know this show is meant to be about rehabilitation but whoa the Walsh Street Cop Killers were pretty badass

    • @Occult_Gibbet
      @Occult_Gibbet Рік тому +1

      Doctor Death ☠

    • @legacy7450
      @legacy7450 Рік тому

      @@Occult_Gibbet dr death wasn’t involved in Walsh st… his brothers were

    • @Male666chauvinist
      @Male666chauvinist Рік тому +1

      Those two pigs had it coming

  • @iamahappybordercollie7597
    @iamahappybordercollie7597 Рік тому

    Hey bro. We are so fucking proud of ur UN testimony. I don't believe in god but if it's turned your life around I couldn't be happier for you. Ur a credit to ur country

  • @OZI-OZI-OZI
    @OZI-OZI-OZI Рік тому +1

    Just curious about the island prison on the Hawkesbury,
    Was it a psychiatric type detention??

    • @pablovalentine8976
      @pablovalentine8976 Рік тому +4

      No it was a prison held 250 prisoners , Was the best jail i ever went to. The psychiatric prison is just across the river from Milson island it was called Pete island

    • @thetruthabout_addiction
      @thetruthabout_addiction Рік тому +1

      Correct

  • @D-Rizzle653
    @D-Rizzle653 Рік тому +2

    Lol he looks like Roger Rogerson

  • @jasonhedley9435
    @jasonhedley9435 Рік тому +2

    A real man there , loved ya story mate , I wish you all the happiness the world has to offer you, all the best 👍

  • @akabkruzsojudyoneill1968
    @akabkruzsojudyoneill1968 Рік тому +1

    The system is broken!! So true !! But the people whom profit off it!! SEE IT DIFFERENTLY !!

  • @Zeekski
    @Zeekski Рік тому +1

    Bloke could play catcher for the New York Yankees bare handed …

  • @Male666chauvinist
    @Male666chauvinist Рік тому +1

    I’m so glad that I’ve actually heard someone for once put that dog 🐕 the Texan a Farken grub yeah! yeah! yeah! made my night hooked up with that other maggot the Skull Murphy I wonder who was copping it 😂😂😂

  • @danrobinson572
    @danrobinson572 Рік тому +1

    I was told he didn’t help Peter escape.

  • @paulcallagher1838
    @paulcallagher1838 Рік тому +1

    How's the size of his mits!!!

  • @mattyrigpig
    @mattyrigpig Рік тому +1

    Top bloke by the sounds. I feel bad for him having such a shitty childhood..

  • @Bruce-nw2hm
    @Bruce-nw2hm Рік тому +3

    I bet those big fists have cracked a few jaws

    • @lingdinh4510
      @lingdinh4510 Рік тому +4

      It was the first thing I thought, don't want a slap from them!

  • @timothyredden5757
    @timothyredden5757 Рік тому +1

    Thanks. I need help.

  • @Aymiikeeganmelb
    @Aymiikeeganmelb Рік тому

    nothing to tell .. nothing happened .. simple .. how many lads don't get visits ?? how we want to make men soft without hope and kindness or mentors ?? whats he like as a lawyer ?? not for me !! but for his early him ... x

  • @stevelondonse23
    @stevelondonse23 Рік тому +2

    Interesting vid but misleading title. Very littkle about the Painters and Dockers.

  • @lhowlett88
    @lhowlett88 Рік тому

    Sup bruv

  • @jasonthomas4973
    @jasonthomas4973 Рік тому +2

    So you know Leigh white.

    • @jasonthomas4973
      @jasonthomas4973 Рік тому

      Thanks brother im watching you on another phone.

  • @Male666chauvinist
    @Male666chauvinist Рік тому +2

    To me it’s sounds like that Ron has swallowed a N/A book 😮l know I’ve been going to meetings for 25 years

    • @elcucuy5304
      @elcucuy5304 Рік тому

      here here

    • @thetruthabout_addiction
      @thetruthabout_addiction Рік тому

      42 years in recovery. Book wasn’t even written. Then. But do love my NA. 😂❤. Stay safe. But stay clean

    • @Male666chauvinist
      @Male666chauvinist Рік тому

      @@thetruthabout_addiction A.A started in 1939 & N.A in the 1950’s

    • @thetruthabout_addiction
      @thetruthabout_addiction Рік тому

      @@Male666chauvinist not in Australia na. Basic text written 1983. I think.

    • @thetruthabout_addiction
      @thetruthabout_addiction Рік тому

      @@Male666chauvinist NA basic text was written in 1983. I think. Meeting never got traditions until about the same time.

  • @QIKUGAMES-QIKU
    @QIKUGAMES-QIKU Рік тому

    Only one to be found guilty ? ... Mmm

  • @lingdinh4510
    @lingdinh4510 Рік тому +1

    Was Dennis born evil?

    • @jw-vx8im
      @jw-vx8im Рік тому +1

      No cmon give him a fair crack

  • @Williams370
    @Williams370 Рік тому +1

    Victor never killed any police officers and Peter escaped from Beechworth prison not a boys home

    • @danrobinson572
      @danrobinson572 Рік тому +2

      Haha I smell Blowies

    • @Williams370
      @Williams370 Рік тому +1

      ​@@danrobinson572 longley was on protection up Ararat in 1983

    • @danrobinson572
      @danrobinson572 Рік тому +1

      @@Williams370 okay 👍

    • @thetruthabout_addiction
      @thetruthabout_addiction 11 місяців тому

      Peter did run away from malmsbury youth training centre. virginia picked him up and i took him to melbourne to Kathys place

  • @darrenfulton4380
    @darrenfulton4380 4 місяці тому +1

    Jesus Christ is the Higher Power

  • @jayozcelik8516
    @jayozcelik8516 Рік тому +2

    Ron your a Muslim but you don't know it. May Allah guide you

  • @johnny7750
    @johnny7750 Рік тому

    This dudes real as they come,coz We bumped paths in Borallon C.C in 07,PN🇭🇲🦝

  • @deant6361
    @deant6361 8 місяців тому +1

    Just listened to your video and it really hit me emotionally. I’m on methadone and heroin and want my peace and health serenity. Cold turkey off 120 sounds scary. I’m 54 and I’m thinking it’s all to late for me, I wish I had someone like you in my life. Recovery or ? I need help 🥲

    • @marksuckaturd5098
      @marksuckaturd5098 3 місяці тому

      Hey mate, just wanted to see how you're doing since posting your comment? I know nothing really changes but the weather living this life. I'm 38 and in the same position myself. I don't wanna throw mindless unoriginal cliches pep-up speeches at you. No doubt you've heard 'em all anyway. Just want ya to know there's at least some cunt out there whose living through it too that actually gives a fuck. If you could use a chat then by all means get in touch mate. Stay safe and God bless brah.