Building and property development expert and managing director of LEFTA Steve Chandler joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings. He proposed that the rapid construction of “granny flats” in residential backyards is the most achievable and cost-effective unconventional solution to the current housing and rental crisis. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the […]
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Urgent AI ethics: Has the Government dropped the regulation ball?
Human-AI collaboration advocate and founder of Democracy Watch Sue Barrett joined Jason Matthews on 4BC mornings to argue that the Australian government is delaying the implementation of already-formed AI rules, putting citizens at risk. A major concern highlighted is the use of AI to screen renters and job applicants, leading to exclusions with no recourse […]
Cost-of-living crisis: High interest rates push Ipswich to 71% mortgage stress
A new survey reveals that Ipswich is facing an extreme mortgage stress rate of 70.9%, nearly double the Queensland state-wide rate, forcing working families to cut back on necessities. Senator Paul Scarr joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the devastating impact of 12 interest rate increases on first-home buyers in the region. Hear […]
Queensland tourism operators face extinction due to rising insurance costs
The Queensland tourism sector is facing an insurance crisis, with operators seeing public liability premiums soar from thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Managing Director of O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat Shane O’Reilly joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to talk about the alarming situation. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the 4BC […]
Why business owners are forced to offer a $200 bonus for daily attendance
It’s been revealed that some businesses are now offering a $200 gift card bonus to staff just for showing up to work every day. Coffee entrepreneur Phil Di Bella joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to condemn this practice, arguing it undermines a proper work ethic. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the […]
The NSW Government’s Container Deposit Scheme has been heavily criticised, from implementation to ongoing maintenance. Premier Gladys Berejiklian has admitted to Macquarie Radio the scheme is going through significant “teething problems”. ‘Return and Earn’ centres across the state have been swamped with rubbish that isn’t accepted by the machines. The pictures have been sent […]
Ray becomes a pop… and the photos are adorable!
Congratulations to Ray on becoming a pop. He welcomed his beautiful and healthy granddaughter Ava Marie Clark into the world on March 13. “I had a life-changing experience on Tuesday this week. “She arrived at 4.20, shortly after that I fell in love with the most beautiful and wonderful little baby I’ve ever seen. “I know […]
Guard’s car torched for standing up to bully
A GEO guard sent this photo to Ray of another guard’s car that was torched after they stood up for a woman who was allegedly assaulted by her Area Manager at Parklea Correctional Centre
QLD Greens’ Shannon Girard advertising in disabled parking spot
Listener Adrian sent Ray this photo of a ute with advertising for Greens’ candidate for Scenic Rim parked in a disabled parking spot
Yet another truck stuck in the Galston Gorge
Ray was sent this photo of a Zinfra truck stuck on one of the hairpin bends in the Galston Gorge this morning
Building and property development expert and managing director of LEFTA Steve Chandler joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings. He proposed that the rapid construction of “granny flats” in residential backyards is the most achievable and cost-effective unconventional solution to the current housing and rental crisis. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the […]
Urgent AI ethics: Has the Government dropped the regulation ball?
Human-AI collaboration advocate and founder of Democracy Watch Sue Barrett joined Jason Matthews on 4BC mornings to argue that the Australian government is delaying the implementation of already-formed AI rules, putting citizens at risk. A major concern highlighted is the use of AI to screen renters and job applicants, leading to exclusions with no recourse […]
Cost-of-living crisis: High interest rates push Ipswich to 71% mortgage stress
A new survey reveals that Ipswich is facing an extreme mortgage stress rate of 70.9%, nearly double the Queensland state-wide rate, forcing working families to cut back on necessities. Senator Paul Scarr joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the devastating impact of 12 interest rate increases on first-home buyers in the region. Hear […]
Queensland tourism operators face extinction due to rising insurance costs
The Queensland tourism sector is facing an insurance crisis, with operators seeing public liability premiums soar from thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Managing Director of O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat Shane O’Reilly joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to talk about the alarming situation. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the 4BC […]
Why business owners are forced to offer a $200 bonus for daily attendance
It’s been revealed that some businesses are now offering a $200 gift card bonus to staff just for showing up to work every day. Coffee entrepreneur Phil Di Bella joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to condemn this practice, arguing it undermines a proper work ethic. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the […]
Lord Mayor, Adrian Schrinner, joined Bill McDonald to explain why.








