Choice consumer advocate Bea Sherwood joined Carla to break down how Coles allegedly used psychological pricing tricks to make shoppers pay more while thinking they were saving. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android to ensure you don’t miss a thing! Image: iStock
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Former minister says the Rockhampton Olympic rowing plan is a political mess
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Choice consumer advocate Bea Sherwood joined Carla to break down how Coles allegedly used psychological pricing tricks to make shoppers pay more while thinking they were saving. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android to ensure you don’t miss a thing! Image: iStock
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16/02/2026
RACQ calls for major e-scooter crackdown as 2,000 Queenslanders hit ERs
Hospital emergency rooms across Queensland are seeing a record-breaking surge in “face-first” crashes and spinal injuries linked to high-powered e-mobility devices. RACQ’s Joel Tucker joined Carla to explain why mandatory full-face helmets and a crackdown on “dodgy” illegal sellers are now a matter of life and death. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and download […]
Carla Bignasca
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11/02/2026
Why Childcare is the ‘hiding in plain sight’ solution to the Coalition’s identity crisis
While the Coalition is busy patching up internal dramas, Mary Winkles argued they are missing the one reform that could win over the “cost of living” voter. She joined Carla Bignasca to explain why childcare is the ultimate “easy win” that the major parties are currently ignoring. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and download […]
Carla Bignasca
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10/02/2026
Why ‘Galentine’s Day’ is outpacing romance in Brisbane this year
Think your partner is your everything? Psychologist Marny Lishman explains why “putting all your eggs in one basket” is a recipe for burnout and how your friends might actually be the key to a longer life. Listen in to find out why the “Galentine’s” phenomenon is much more than just a boozy brunch. Hear more […]
Carla Bignasca
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09/02/2026
Former minister says the Rockhampton Olympic rowing plan is a political mess
Robert Schwarten isn’t holding back, claiming the decision to bring Olympic rowing to the Fitzroy River was a political stunt made without any local consultation. He warned that the region risks walking away with nothing if the IOC scraps the venue, leaving Rocky’s future generations in the lurch. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and […]
Carla Bignasca
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06/02/2026
Choice consumer advocate Bea Sherwood joined Carla to break down how Coles allegedly used psychological pricing tricks to make shoppers pay more while thinking they were saving. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android to ensure you don’t miss a thing! Image: iStock
Carla Bignasca
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16/02/2026
RACQ calls for major e-scooter crackdown as 2,000 Queenslanders hit ERs
Hospital emergency rooms across Queensland are seeing a record-breaking surge in “face-first” crashes and spinal injuries linked to high-powered e-mobility devices. RACQ’s Joel Tucker joined Carla to explain why mandatory full-face helmets and a crackdown on “dodgy” illegal sellers are now a matter of life and death. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and download […]
Carla Bignasca
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11/02/2026
Why Childcare is the ‘hiding in plain sight’ solution to the Coalition’s identity crisis
While the Coalition is busy patching up internal dramas, Mary Winkles argued they are missing the one reform that could win over the “cost of living” voter. She joined Carla Bignasca to explain why childcare is the ultimate “easy win” that the major parties are currently ignoring. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and download […]
Carla Bignasca
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10/02/2026
Why ‘Galentine’s Day’ is outpacing romance in Brisbane this year
Think your partner is your everything? Psychologist Marny Lishman explains why “putting all your eggs in one basket” is a recipe for burnout and how your friends might actually be the key to a longer life. Listen in to find out why the “Galentine’s” phenomenon is much more than just a boozy brunch. Hear more […]
Carla Bignasca
/
09/02/2026
Former minister says the Rockhampton Olympic rowing plan is a political mess
Robert Schwarten isn’t holding back, claiming the decision to bring Olympic rowing to the Fitzroy River was a political stunt made without any local consultation. He warned that the region risks walking away with nothing if the IOC scraps the venue, leaving Rocky’s future generations in the lurch. Hear more highlights from Afternoons below and […]
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