A local Jimboomba business, JJ Timber Design, has been targeted by an overseas extortion scam demanding cash in exchange for stopping a barrage of fake 1-star reviews. Owners Jay and James saw their perfect 100% rating plunge overnight, exposing a terrifying vulnerability for small businesses relying on digital trust. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast […]
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How youth crime advocates lost everything – except their son’s ashes – in a devastating fire
Prominent youth justice campaigners Ben Beaumont and Michelle Liddle, who lost their son Angus to a fatal stabbing in 2020, have lost their home and all possessions in a devastating Clontarf house fire. In an emotional chat with Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast, Michelle highlighted their harrowing escape from the blaze, the tragic loss […]
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01/06/2026
Is boredom poisoning your brain? How changing up your routine sparks new brain cells
Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast chat with brain health authority Dr. Helena Popovic to explore the actionable daily habits that improve neuroplasticity and combat cognitive decline. From the surprising benefits of complex dancing and strength training to the mental dangers of loneliness and sugary drinks, Dr. Popovic delivers a masterclass in keeping your brain […]
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29/05/2026
Last call to vote: Queenslanders rally to crown the state’s best venues ahead of Queensland Day
Voting closes tonight for the “Best of Queensland” awards, an initiative designed to boost state pride and support local businesses ahead of Queensland Day. Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast catch up with Gavin Croft, head brewer at reigning champion Slipstream Brewing, to discuss how the award helped his independent business thrive in a tough […]
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28/05/2026
What left the Maroons Camp ‘emotional’ ahead of State of Origin game one
Queensland Maroons assistant coach Matt Ballin joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast from Sydney to discuss the team’s final preparations ahead of State of Origin Game One. Despite the breaking news of NSW halfback Mitchell Moses being ruled out, Ballin emphasised that Queensland’s core strategy remains focused, unified, and completely unchanged. Hear more highlights […]
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26/05/2026
A local Jimboomba business, JJ Timber Design, has been targeted by an overseas extortion scam demanding cash in exchange for stopping a barrage of fake 1-star reviews. Owners Jay and James saw their perfect 100% rating plunge overnight, exposing a terrifying vulnerability for small businesses relying on digital trust. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast […]
Dean and Sofie
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50 minutes ago
How youth crime advocates lost everything – except their son’s ashes – in a devastating fire
Prominent youth justice campaigners Ben Beaumont and Michelle Liddle, who lost their son Angus to a fatal stabbing in 2020, have lost their home and all possessions in a devastating Clontarf house fire. In an emotional chat with Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast, Michelle highlighted their harrowing escape from the blaze, the tragic loss […]
Dean and Sofie
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01/06/2026
Is boredom poisoning your brain? How changing up your routine sparks new brain cells
Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast chat with brain health authority Dr. Helena Popovic to explore the actionable daily habits that improve neuroplasticity and combat cognitive decline. From the surprising benefits of complex dancing and strength training to the mental dangers of loneliness and sugary drinks, Dr. Popovic delivers a masterclass in keeping your brain […]
Dean and Sofie
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29/05/2026
Last call to vote: Queenslanders rally to crown the state’s best venues ahead of Queensland Day
Voting closes tonight for the “Best of Queensland” awards, an initiative designed to boost state pride and support local businesses ahead of Queensland Day. Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast catch up with Gavin Croft, head brewer at reigning champion Slipstream Brewing, to discuss how the award helped his independent business thrive in a tough […]
Dean and Sofie
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28/05/2026
What left the Maroons Camp ‘emotional’ ahead of State of Origin game one
Queensland Maroons assistant coach Matt Ballin joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast from Sydney to discuss the team’s final preparations ahead of State of Origin Game One. Despite the breaking news of NSW halfback Mitchell Moses being ruled out, Ballin emphasised that Queensland’s core strategy remains focused, unified, and completely unchanged. Hear more highlights […]
Dean and Sofie
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26/05/2026
A local Jimboomba business, JJ Timber Design, has been targeted by an overseas extortion scam demanding cash in exchange for stopping a barrage of fake 1-star reviews. Owners Jay and James saw their perfect 100% rating plunge overnight, exposing a terrifying vulnerability for small businesses relying on digital trust. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast […]
Dean and Sofie
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50 minutes ago
How youth crime advocates lost everything – except their son’s ashes – in a devastating fire
Prominent youth justice campaigners Ben Beaumont and Michelle Liddle, who lost their son Angus to a fatal stabbing in 2020, have lost their home and all possessions in a devastating Clontarf house fire. In an emotional chat with Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast, Michelle highlighted their harrowing escape from the blaze, the tragic loss […]
Dean and Sofie
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01/06/2026
Is boredom poisoning your brain? How changing up your routine sparks new brain cells
Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast chat with brain health authority Dr. Helena Popovic to explore the actionable daily habits that improve neuroplasticity and combat cognitive decline. From the surprising benefits of complex dancing and strength training to the mental dangers of loneliness and sugary drinks, Dr. Popovic delivers a masterclass in keeping your brain […]
Dean and Sofie
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29/05/2026
Last call to vote: Queenslanders rally to crown the state’s best venues ahead of Queensland Day
Voting closes tonight for the “Best of Queensland” awards, an initiative designed to boost state pride and support local businesses ahead of Queensland Day. Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast catch up with Gavin Croft, head brewer at reigning champion Slipstream Brewing, to discuss how the award helped his independent business thrive in a tough […]
Dean and Sofie
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28/05/2026
What left the Maroons Camp ‘emotional’ ahead of State of Origin game one
Queensland Maroons assistant coach Matt Ballin joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast from Sydney to discuss the team’s final preparations ahead of State of Origin Game One. Despite the breaking news of NSW halfback Mitchell Moses being ruled out, Ballin emphasised that Queensland’s core strategy remains focused, unified, and completely unchanged. Hear more highlights […]
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26/05/2026
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