A major investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has exposed how unlicensed telemarketers used deceptive social media ads and pushy sales tactics to trick Australians into moving $678 million into high-risk schemes. ASIC Commissioner Alan Kirkland joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline how these operators prey on financial fears and […]
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Hans Zimmer or John Williams? The epic cinema battle threatening to divide Brisbane
Renowned conductor John Foreman joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to announce an epic 64-piece orchestral showdown pitting the iconic film scores of Hans Zimmer against John Williams at QPAC. With weekend dates nearly exhausted and a newly opened Friday show selling fast, the duo reflected on cinema nostalgia, backstage mischief, and an on-air ticket […]
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“We are the last rockers on Earth”: Why Randy Bachman’s rush to Australia is now or never
Following a 50-year wait, rock legend Randy Bachman has announced Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s first-ever official tour of Australia. In an intimate interview with Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings, Bachman discusses recruiting his son and daughter-in-law after the tragic loss of his brothers, the frantic origins of iconic hits like “Taking Care of Business,” and why classic […]
Gary Hardgrave / 15:01 /
05/11/2026
Safety catastrophe or productivity crisis? The secret long weekends threatening to derail Brisbane 2032
A landmark Commission of Inquiry has recommended gutting the CFMEU’s fixed RDO calendar and paid union activities in Queensland, sparking intense debate over whether stripping these long weekends is necessary to boost productivity ahead of the 2032 Olympics. While Master Builders argues that modern flexibility will help clear backlogged projects hit by wet-weather delays, unions […]
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04/11/2026
Why country racing across Queensland is quietly outpacing the Melbourne Cup
While the nation’s attention swings to Flemington, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and veteran caller Andrew Watts break down how Queensland’s booming bush circuits are quietly eclipsing Victoria by generating $2.6 billion and fostering future racing superstars. The pair examine the vital community and mental health lifeline these meetings provide after a decade of severe […]
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03/11/2026
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A major investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has exposed how unlicensed telemarketers used deceptive social media ads and pushy sales tactics to trick Australians into moving $678 million into high-risk schemes. ASIC Commissioner Alan Kirkland joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline how these operators prey on financial fears and […]
Gary Hardgrave
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10 hours ago
Hans Zimmer or John Williams? The epic cinema battle threatening to divide Brisbane
Renowned conductor John Foreman joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to announce an epic 64-piece orchestral showdown pitting the iconic film scores of Hans Zimmer against John Williams at QPAC. With weekend dates nearly exhausted and a newly opened Friday show selling fast, the duo reflected on cinema nostalgia, backstage mischief, and an on-air ticket […]
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06/11/2026
“We are the last rockers on Earth”: Why Randy Bachman’s rush to Australia is now or never
Following a 50-year wait, rock legend Randy Bachman has announced Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s first-ever official tour of Australia. In an intimate interview with Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings, Bachman discusses recruiting his son and daughter-in-law after the tragic loss of his brothers, the frantic origins of iconic hits like “Taking Care of Business,” and why classic […]
Gary Hardgrave
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05/11/2026
Safety catastrophe or productivity crisis? The secret long weekends threatening to derail Brisbane 2032
A landmark Commission of Inquiry has recommended gutting the CFMEU’s fixed RDO calendar and paid union activities in Queensland, sparking intense debate over whether stripping these long weekends is necessary to boost productivity ahead of the 2032 Olympics. While Master Builders argues that modern flexibility will help clear backlogged projects hit by wet-weather delays, unions […]
Gary Hardgrave
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04/11/2026
Why country racing across Queensland is quietly outpacing the Melbourne Cup
While the nation’s attention swings to Flemington, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and veteran caller Andrew Watts break down how Queensland’s booming bush circuits are quietly eclipsing Victoria by generating $2.6 billion and fostering future racing superstars. The pair examine the vital community and mental health lifeline these meetings provide after a decade of severe […]
Gary Hardgrave
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03/11/2026
A major investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has exposed how unlicensed telemarketers used deceptive social media ads and pushy sales tactics to trick Australians into moving $678 million into high-risk schemes. ASIC Commissioner Alan Kirkland joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline how these operators prey on financial fears and […]
Gary Hardgrave
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10 hours ago
Hans Zimmer or John Williams? The epic cinema battle threatening to divide Brisbane
Renowned conductor John Foreman joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to announce an epic 64-piece orchestral showdown pitting the iconic film scores of Hans Zimmer against John Williams at QPAC. With weekend dates nearly exhausted and a newly opened Friday show selling fast, the duo reflected on cinema nostalgia, backstage mischief, and an on-air ticket […]
Gary Hardgrave
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06/11/2026
“We are the last rockers on Earth”: Why Randy Bachman’s rush to Australia is now or never
Following a 50-year wait, rock legend Randy Bachman has announced Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s first-ever official tour of Australia. In an intimate interview with Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings, Bachman discusses recruiting his son and daughter-in-law after the tragic loss of his brothers, the frantic origins of iconic hits like “Taking Care of Business,” and why classic […]
Gary Hardgrave
/
05/11/2026
Safety catastrophe or productivity crisis? The secret long weekends threatening to derail Brisbane 2032
A landmark Commission of Inquiry has recommended gutting the CFMEU’s fixed RDO calendar and paid union activities in Queensland, sparking intense debate over whether stripping these long weekends is necessary to boost productivity ahead of the 2032 Olympics. While Master Builders argues that modern flexibility will help clear backlogged projects hit by wet-weather delays, unions […]
Gary Hardgrave
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04/11/2026
Why country racing across Queensland is quietly outpacing the Melbourne Cup
While the nation’s attention swings to Flemington, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and veteran caller Andrew Watts break down how Queensland’s booming bush circuits are quietly eclipsing Victoria by generating $2.6 billion and fostering future racing superstars. The pair examine the vital community and mental health lifeline these meetings provide after a decade of severe […]
Gary Hardgrave
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03/11/2026
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