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Queensland Rail crisis: Transport Minister slams Unions for ‘holding commuters to ransom’
Queensland Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to address the escalating dispute between rail workers and the state government that has reduced network services to 80% capacity. He firmly denied accusations of a worker lockout, insisting that staff who refuse to complete their full duties are holding commuters to “ransom” […]
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05/05/2026
Why India has officially overtaken England as Australia’s top migrant birthplace
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals that India has officially surpassed England as the top country of birth for overseas-born Australians, with 971,000 Indian-born residents. Demographer Mark McCrindle joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to explain that this permanent shift, driven by skilled visas and international students, is bringing new cultural […]
Dean and Sofie / 05:56 /
01/05/2026
Time is ticking: When a beloved bowls club takes on developers for its future
The Coorparoo Bowls Club is facing potential closure after a lease oversight left the land’s owner, Bowls Queensland, poised to sell the property to developers. In response, the club has launched a state government petition and is pursuing heritage listings to protect the 97-year-old community hub. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download […]
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Queensland Rail dispute: Union announces disruptive work bans ahead of NRL Magic Round
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) is initiating lower-level industrial action, including paperwork and overtime bans, after rejecting the Queensland government’s latest wage offer. While Union President Steph White insisted members want to keep trains running for the upcoming NRL Magic Round, Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast expressed scepticism about the inevitable disruptions […]
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28/04/2026
RACQ’s Dr. Ian Jeffreys joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to break down the changing economics of car buying, revealing that lower running costs and cheaper base models are finally making EVs a viable alternative to petrol cars. Despite these financial perks, a live listener poll shows two-thirds of drivers remain reluctant, sparking discussions […]
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Queensland Rail crisis: Transport Minister slams Unions for ‘holding commuters to ransom’
Queensland Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to address the escalating dispute between rail workers and the state government that has reduced network services to 80% capacity. He firmly denied accusations of a worker lockout, insisting that staff who refuse to complete their full duties are holding commuters to “ransom” […]
Dean and Sofie
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05/05/2026
Why India has officially overtaken England as Australia’s top migrant birthplace
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals that India has officially surpassed England as the top country of birth for overseas-born Australians, with 971,000 Indian-born residents. Demographer Mark McCrindle joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to explain that this permanent shift, driven by skilled visas and international students, is bringing new cultural […]
Dean and Sofie
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01/05/2026
Time is ticking: When a beloved bowls club takes on developers for its future
The Coorparoo Bowls Club is facing potential closure after a lease oversight left the land’s owner, Bowls Queensland, poised to sell the property to developers. In response, the club has launched a state government petition and is pursuing heritage listings to protect the 97-year-old community hub. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download […]
Dean and Sofie
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29/04/2026
Queensland Rail dispute: Union announces disruptive work bans ahead of NRL Magic Round
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) is initiating lower-level industrial action, including paperwork and overtime bans, after rejecting the Queensland government’s latest wage offer. While Union President Steph White insisted members want to keep trains running for the upcoming NRL Magic Round, Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast expressed scepticism about the inevitable disruptions […]
Dean and Sofie
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28/04/2026
RACQ’s Dr. Ian Jeffreys joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to break down the changing economics of car buying, revealing that lower running costs and cheaper base models are finally making EVs a viable alternative to petrol cars. Despite these financial perks, a live listener poll shows two-thirds of drivers remain reluctant, sparking discussions […]
Dean and Sofie
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06/05/2026
Queensland Rail crisis: Transport Minister slams Unions for ‘holding commuters to ransom’
Queensland Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to address the escalating dispute between rail workers and the state government that has reduced network services to 80% capacity. He firmly denied accusations of a worker lockout, insisting that staff who refuse to complete their full duties are holding commuters to “ransom” […]
Dean and Sofie
/
05/05/2026
Why India has officially overtaken England as Australia’s top migrant birthplace
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals that India has officially surpassed England as the top country of birth for overseas-born Australians, with 971,000 Indian-born residents. Demographer Mark McCrindle joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to explain that this permanent shift, driven by skilled visas and international students, is bringing new cultural […]
Dean and Sofie
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01/05/2026
Time is ticking: When a beloved bowls club takes on developers for its future
The Coorparoo Bowls Club is facing potential closure after a lease oversight left the land’s owner, Bowls Queensland, poised to sell the property to developers. In response, the club has launched a state government petition and is pursuing heritage listings to protect the 97-year-old community hub. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download […]
Dean and Sofie
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29/04/2026
Queensland Rail dispute: Union announces disruptive work bans ahead of NRL Magic Round
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) is initiating lower-level industrial action, including paperwork and overtime bans, after rejecting the Queensland government’s latest wage offer. While Union President Steph White insisted members want to keep trains running for the upcoming NRL Magic Round, Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast expressed scepticism about the inevitable disruptions […]
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28/04/2026
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