Following public outrage over violent home invasions, suppressed identities of young offenders, and the tragic death of Cairns resident Savannah Spencer Page, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and criminologist Dr. Terry Goldsworthy evaluate Queensland’s proposed “breach of bail to jail” expansion. They detail how mandatory jail terms threaten to implode an already overflowing $400-a-day prison […]
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From gold mines to racetracks: Inside the $1M Melbourne Cup Tour
What actually happens to a $1 million solid-gold trophy after an owner wins the race of a lifetime? Leigh Jordon takes us behind the scenes to share hilarious secret stories of wild celebrations, rowdy nights on the town, and why every winner gets assigned a personal security guard. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below […]
Why radio Icon Greg Cary says Australia has lost trust in its leaders
Broadcasting legend Greg Cary opened up about his transition from talkback radio to writing thrillers in rural New South Wales. He shared why he believes public trust is breaking down and how staying curious is the key to navigating modern chaos. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the 4BC App on iOS […]
350 animals and 24/7 on-site chaos: Inside the high-stakes operation behind Ekka’s animal nursery
In this interview, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings spoke with Farmer James Kemp about celebrating 28 years running the Ekka Animal Nursery while wrangling over 350 animals, ranging from 16-hand mammoth donkeys to week-old piglets. James detailed the heavy logistics of living on-site in a camp, managing up to 1,500 visitors per hour, and using […]
FALSELY CONVICTED: How Australia’s broken legal system is locking up innocent people
Walkley Award-winning journalist Neil Mercer joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss his book Falsely Convicted, drawing on childhood memories of notorious serial killings in Perth and Sydney to examine Australia’s deeply flawed legal landscape. Together, they expose how forensic failures, racial prejudice, forced confessions, and institutional self-preservation leave innocent Australians wrongfully imprisoned for decades. Hear more highlights […]
4BC listener Nathan Krebs sent in these photos to 4BC Drive of the flooding on the Gold Coast.
Following public outrage over violent home invasions, suppressed identities of young offenders, and the tragic death of Cairns resident Savannah Spencer Page, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and criminologist Dr. Terry Goldsworthy evaluate Queensland’s proposed “breach of bail to jail” expansion. They detail how mandatory jail terms threaten to implode an already overflowing $400-a-day prison […]
From gold mines to racetracks: Inside the $1M Melbourne Cup Tour
What actually happens to a $1 million solid-gold trophy after an owner wins the race of a lifetime? Leigh Jordon takes us behind the scenes to share hilarious secret stories of wild celebrations, rowdy nights on the town, and why every winner gets assigned a personal security guard. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below […]
Why radio Icon Greg Cary says Australia has lost trust in its leaders
Broadcasting legend Greg Cary opened up about his transition from talkback radio to writing thrillers in rural New South Wales. He shared why he believes public trust is breaking down and how staying curious is the key to navigating modern chaos. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the 4BC App on iOS […]
350 animals and 24/7 on-site chaos: Inside the high-stakes operation behind Ekka’s animal nursery
In this interview, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings spoke with Farmer James Kemp about celebrating 28 years running the Ekka Animal Nursery while wrangling over 350 animals, ranging from 16-hand mammoth donkeys to week-old piglets. James detailed the heavy logistics of living on-site in a camp, managing up to 1,500 visitors per hour, and using […]
FALSELY CONVICTED: How Australia’s broken legal system is locking up innocent people
Walkley Award-winning journalist Neil Mercer joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss his book Falsely Convicted, drawing on childhood memories of notorious serial killings in Perth and Sydney to examine Australia’s deeply flawed legal landscape. Together, they expose how forensic failures, racial prejudice, forced confessions, and institutional self-preservation leave innocent Australians wrongfully imprisoned for decades. Hear more highlights […]
Following public outrage over violent home invasions, suppressed identities of young offenders, and the tragic death of Cairns resident Savannah Spencer Page, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and criminologist Dr. Terry Goldsworthy evaluate Queensland’s proposed “breach of bail to jail” expansion. They detail how mandatory jail terms threaten to implode an already overflowing $400-a-day prison […]
From gold mines to racetracks: Inside the $1M Melbourne Cup Tour
What actually happens to a $1 million solid-gold trophy after an owner wins the race of a lifetime? Leigh Jordon takes us behind the scenes to share hilarious secret stories of wild celebrations, rowdy nights on the town, and why every winner gets assigned a personal security guard. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below […]
Why radio Icon Greg Cary says Australia has lost trust in its leaders
Broadcasting legend Greg Cary opened up about his transition from talkback radio to writing thrillers in rural New South Wales. He shared why he believes public trust is breaking down and how staying curious is the key to navigating modern chaos. Hear more highlights from 4BC Mornings below and download the 4BC App on iOS […]
350 animals and 24/7 on-site chaos: Inside the high-stakes operation behind Ekka’s animal nursery
In this interview, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings spoke with Farmer James Kemp about celebrating 28 years running the Ekka Animal Nursery while wrangling over 350 animals, ranging from 16-hand mammoth donkeys to week-old piglets. James detailed the heavy logistics of living on-site in a camp, managing up to 1,500 visitors per hour, and using […]
FALSELY CONVICTED: How Australia’s broken legal system is locking up innocent people
Walkley Award-winning journalist Neil Mercer joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss his book Falsely Convicted, drawing on childhood memories of notorious serial killings in Perth and Sydney to examine Australia’s deeply flawed legal landscape. Together, they expose how forensic failures, racial prejudice, forced confessions, and institutional self-preservation leave innocent Australians wrongfully imprisoned for decades. Hear more highlights […]
Child exploitation and trafficking. It’s big business and it’s sad. But it’s happening in our own backyard, and a group of Australians are out to stop it. Hear their story on 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave.




