Concerns are escalating in Ferny Grove that a massive 1960s night-soil dump buried beneath the local sports grounds is actively leaking toxic waste into surface water. Ferny Grove Falcons president Brad Wyatt joined Shane Doherty to confirm severe, long-standing drainage issues on the pitch, prompting community demands for immediate independent health testing as the Brisbane […]
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As Australia prepares for the return of the fuel excise tax, convenience and petroleum industry expert Rowan Lee joined Shane Doherty on 4BC Mornings to explain that motorists will face a staged 16-cent-per-litre increase tomorrow, followed by another 16-cent hike in August. Despite concerns over sudden price gouging, Lee reassured drivers that a highly competitive […]
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With the end of the financial year just 24 hours away, tax expert Chris Burrell joined Shane Doherty on 4BC Mornings to warn Australians to urgently review their income, expenses, and capital gains to maximise their deductions. The interview covered critical last-minute moves, including top-up superannuation contributions, the reality of spouse super-splitting schemes, and how […]
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Ahead of the massive 2028 tournament in Queensland, team manager Billy Gibney joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Mornings to reveal the secret art behind elite butchery and what truly makes a perfect sausage. The segment also explored Australia’s competitive barbecue culture, including a surprising culinary hack involving Vegemite that promises the ultimate crispy skin. […]
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25/06/2026
The Brisbane baby recession: Why the city is having fewer babies than it did a decade ago
Brisbane is currently facing a severe “baby drought” as its fertility rate has plummeted to a record low of 1.44 births per woman, far below the replacement rate of 2.1. Despite a population growth of over half a million people in the last decade, fewer babies were born last year than ten years ago due […]
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24/06/2026
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 […]
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19/02/2019
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 […]
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31/07/2018
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
Jason Matthews
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22/11/2017
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
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20/11/2017
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
Jason Matthews
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13/11/2017
Concerns are escalating in Ferny Grove that a massive 1960s night-soil dump buried beneath the local sports grounds is actively leaking toxic waste into surface water. Ferny Grove Falcons president Brad Wyatt joined Shane Doherty to confirm severe, long-standing drainage issues on the pitch, prompting community demands for immediate independent health testing as the Brisbane […]
Shane Doherty
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16 hours ago
Fuel excise rebound: Australian motorists warned to brace for staged price hikes as subsidy ends
As Australia prepares for the return of the fuel excise tax, convenience and petroleum industry expert Rowan Lee joined Shane Doherty on 4BC Mornings to explain that motorists will face a staged 16-cent-per-litre increase tomorrow, followed by another 16-cent hike in August. Despite concerns over sudden price gouging, Lee reassured drivers that a highly competitive […]
Shane Doherty
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30/06/2026
EOFY Panic: The last minute tax traps you must avoid before tomorrow’s deadline
With the end of the financial year just 24 hours away, tax expert Chris Burrell joined Shane Doherty on 4BC Mornings to warn Australians to urgently review their income, expenses, and capital gains to maximise their deductions. The interview covered critical last-minute moves, including top-up superannuation contributions, the reality of spouse super-splitting schemes, and how […]
Shane Doherty
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29/06/2026
Secret meat business: Inside the high-stakes global butchery battle coming to Queensland
Ahead of the massive 2028 tournament in Queensland, team manager Billy Gibney joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Mornings to reveal the secret art behind elite butchery and what truly makes a perfect sausage. The segment also explored Australia’s competitive barbecue culture, including a surprising culinary hack involving Vegemite that promises the ultimate crispy skin. […]
Jason Matthews
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25/06/2026
The Brisbane baby recession: Why the city is having fewer babies than it did a decade ago
Brisbane is currently facing a severe “baby drought” as its fertility rate has plummeted to a record low of 1.44 births per woman, far below the replacement rate of 2.1. Despite a population growth of over half a million people in the last decade, fewer babies were born last year than ten years ago due […]
Jason Matthews
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24/06/2026
Concerns are escalating in Ferny Grove that a massive 1960s night-soil dump buried beneath the local sports grounds is actively leaking toxic waste into surface water. Ferny Grove Falcons president Brad Wyatt joined Shane Doherty to confirm severe, long-standing drainage issues on the pitch, prompting community demands for immediate independent health testing as the Brisbane […]
Shane Doherty
/
16 hours ago
Fuel excise rebound: Australian motorists warned to brace for staged price hikes as subsidy ends
As Australia prepares for the return of the fuel excise tax, convenience and petroleum industry expert Rowan Lee joined Shane Doherty on 4BC Mornings to explain that motorists will face a staged 16-cent-per-litre increase tomorrow, followed by another 16-cent hike in August. Despite concerns over sudden price gouging, Lee reassured drivers that a highly competitive […]
Shane Doherty
/
30/06/2026
EOFY Panic: The last minute tax traps you must avoid before tomorrow’s deadline
With the end of the financial year just 24 hours away, tax expert Chris Burrell joined Shane Doherty on 4BC Mornings to warn Australians to urgently review their income, expenses, and capital gains to maximise their deductions. The interview covered critical last-minute moves, including top-up superannuation contributions, the reality of spouse super-splitting schemes, and how […]
Shane Doherty
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29/06/2026
Secret meat business: Inside the high-stakes global butchery battle coming to Queensland
Ahead of the massive 2028 tournament in Queensland, team manager Billy Gibney joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Mornings to reveal the secret art behind elite butchery and what truly makes a perfect sausage. The segment also explored Australia’s competitive barbecue culture, including a surprising culinary hack involving Vegemite that promises the ultimate crispy skin. […]
Jason Matthews
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25/06/2026
The Brisbane baby recession: Why the city is having fewer babies than it did a decade ago
Brisbane is currently facing a severe “baby drought” as its fertility rate has plummeted to a record low of 1.44 births per woman, far below the replacement rate of 2.1. Despite a population growth of over half a million people in the last decade, fewer babies were born last year than ten years ago due […]
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