Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner revealed how a major drive in debt reduction allowed Brisbane City Council to sneak its upcoming rate rise well below current inflation rates. Find out where the council found millions in savings without borrowing a single dollar for the first time in a decade. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below […]
Advertisement
Tune into 4BC Breakfast with Dean & Sofie every weekday from 5.30am-9am.
If it’s happening in Brisbane, you’ll hear it first on 4BC Breakfast.
You can contact the program on the 4BC text line 0499 880 882 between 5:30am-9:00am weekdays.
Press PLAY below to catch up on 4BC Breakfast podcasts
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Subscribe to the podcast
Dean & Sofie
LATEST STORIES
Dean and Sofie
/
2 hours ago
From Kedron Brook to the Brisbane River: Are shark numbers actually on the rise?
Amid rising concerns over a perceived spike in bull shark numbers across Southeast Queensland, recreational fishers are calling for a relaxation of existing fishing restrictions. Bond University shark expert Dr. Daryl McPhee joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the anecdotal evidence, national shark bite statistics, and why a healthier marine environment might […]
Dean and Sofie / 06:48 /
16/06/2026
Why July 10 is forecast to be the busiest day in Brisbane Airport’s history
Brisbane Airport is preparing for an unprecedented winter holiday rush with over two million passengers expected to pass through the terminal between Friday and July 20. Brisbane Airport’s Head of Communications, Peter Doherty, joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to reveal that July 10 will be the busiest day on record, driven by a […]
Dean and Sofie / 05:51 /
15/06/2026
Morningside house fire: Monmouth Street shut down after early morning blaze destroys derelict home
An early morning fire has severely damaged a derelict property on Monmouth Street in Morningside, leading to a complete shutdown of the street. Five fire crews successfully extinguished the blaze, and investigators are now checking the abandoned home to ensure no squatters were inside and to determine the cause of the fire. Hear more highlights […]
Dean and Sofie / 02:52 /
12/06/2026
How a 71% spike in apartment construction costs is pricing out Brisbane families
Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast break down the state’s strict definitions of affordable housing before Master Builders Deputy CEO Michael Hopkins joined the show to discuss a staggering 71% surge in apartment construction costs over the last three years. The conversation highlights how $186,000 of red tape per build and global supply chain pressures […]
Dean and Sofie / 08:57 /
11/06/2026
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner revealed how a major drive in debt reduction allowed Brisbane City Council to sneak its upcoming rate rise well below current inflation rates. Find out where the council found millions in savings without borrowing a single dollar for the first time in a decade. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below […]
Dean and Sofie
/
2 hours ago
From Kedron Brook to the Brisbane River: Are shark numbers actually on the rise?
Amid rising concerns over a perceived spike in bull shark numbers across Southeast Queensland, recreational fishers are calling for a relaxation of existing fishing restrictions. Bond University shark expert Dr. Daryl McPhee joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the anecdotal evidence, national shark bite statistics, and why a healthier marine environment might […]
Dean and Sofie
/
16/06/2026
Why July 10 is forecast to be the busiest day in Brisbane Airport’s history
Brisbane Airport is preparing for an unprecedented winter holiday rush with over two million passengers expected to pass through the terminal between Friday and July 20. Brisbane Airport’s Head of Communications, Peter Doherty, joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to reveal that July 10 will be the busiest day on record, driven by a […]
Dean and Sofie
/
15/06/2026
Morningside house fire: Monmouth Street shut down after early morning blaze destroys derelict home
An early morning fire has severely damaged a derelict property on Monmouth Street in Morningside, leading to a complete shutdown of the street. Five fire crews successfully extinguished the blaze, and investigators are now checking the abandoned home to ensure no squatters were inside and to determine the cause of the fire. Hear more highlights […]
Dean and Sofie
/
12/06/2026
How a 71% spike in apartment construction costs is pricing out Brisbane families
Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast break down the state’s strict definitions of affordable housing before Master Builders Deputy CEO Michael Hopkins joined the show to discuss a staggering 71% surge in apartment construction costs over the last three years. The conversation highlights how $186,000 of red tape per build and global supply chain pressures […]
Dean and Sofie
/
11/06/2026
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner revealed how a major drive in debt reduction allowed Brisbane City Council to sneak its upcoming rate rise well below current inflation rates. Find out where the council found millions in savings without borrowing a single dollar for the first time in a decade. Hear more highlights from 4BC Breakfast below […]
Dean and Sofie
/
2 hours ago
From Kedron Brook to the Brisbane River: Are shark numbers actually on the rise?
Amid rising concerns over a perceived spike in bull shark numbers across Southeast Queensland, recreational fishers are calling for a relaxation of existing fishing restrictions. Bond University shark expert Dr. Daryl McPhee joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the anecdotal evidence, national shark bite statistics, and why a healthier marine environment might […]
Dean and Sofie
/
16/06/2026
Why July 10 is forecast to be the busiest day in Brisbane Airport’s history
Brisbane Airport is preparing for an unprecedented winter holiday rush with over two million passengers expected to pass through the terminal between Friday and July 20. Brisbane Airport’s Head of Communications, Peter Doherty, joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to reveal that July 10 will be the busiest day on record, driven by a […]
Dean and Sofie
/
15/06/2026
Morningside house fire: Monmouth Street shut down after early morning blaze destroys derelict home
An early morning fire has severely damaged a derelict property on Monmouth Street in Morningside, leading to a complete shutdown of the street. Five fire crews successfully extinguished the blaze, and investigators are now checking the abandoned home to ensure no squatters were inside and to determine the cause of the fire. Hear more highlights […]
Dean and Sofie
/
12/06/2026
How a 71% spike in apartment construction costs is pricing out Brisbane families
Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast break down the state’s strict definitions of affordable housing before Master Builders Deputy CEO Michael Hopkins joined the show to discuss a staggering 71% surge in apartment construction costs over the last three years. The conversation highlights how $186,000 of red tape per build and global supply chain pressures […]
Dean and Sofie
/
11/06/2026
Must listen podcasts
Over the weekend the Brisbane region saw 94mm of rain in 40 minutes hitting suburbs like Mansfield, East Brisbane, Morayfield and Camp Hill the hardest. More storms are being forecast and South-East Queensland is on on high alert. Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, ‘It’s a reminder that a large […]
Dean & Sofie
/ 11:04
Dean & Sofie
/ 00:54