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 […]
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Why Queensland Cattle Farmers are facing their biggest industry shake-up in 20 years
Cattle Australia CEO Will Evans joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss the first major review in nearly 20 years of the $5 grass-fed cattle transaction levy, which collects over $70 million annually across 13 million transactions for marketing, biosecurity, R&D, and food safety. As Australia’s beef export market has surged from $7 billion […]
Bankrupting our future: Is the 2032 Olympic legacy plan Queensland’s biggest infrastructure mistake?
Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and community campaigner Elizabeth Handley criticise the Victoria Park Olympic precinct masterplan for lacking essential details regarding budget, transport, and infrastructure costs. They warn that the project risks plunging Queenslanders into billions of dollars of debt while causing severe traffic gridlock and disruption near the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. […]
Ipswich celebrates 28 years of Grandchester Model Trains amid major CBD transformation
Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to promote the Grandchester Model Live Steam Trains’ 28th anniversary event, sharing essential visitor details on safety rules, cash-only ticketing, and the region’s rich 1865 railway heritage. The interview also covered major city transformations – including a new 7-story Hilton hotel and a green steel […]
BOWSER BLOWOUT: Why millions of drivers face an immediate price shock as fuel tax cuts end
As the federal government officially ends its temporary fuel excise discount and restores the full 52-cent-per-litre tax, Australian motorists face an escalating cost-of-living shock, compounded by global crude oil volatility driven by Middle East tensions and Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries. RACQ economist Dr Ian Jeffreys joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to warn that […]
4BC listener Nathan Krebs sent in these photos to 4BC Drive of the flooding on the Gold Coast.
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 […]
Why Queensland Cattle Farmers are facing their biggest industry shake-up in 20 years
Cattle Australia CEO Will Evans joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss the first major review in nearly 20 years of the $5 grass-fed cattle transaction levy, which collects over $70 million annually across 13 million transactions for marketing, biosecurity, R&D, and food safety. As Australia’s beef export market has surged from $7 billion […]
Bankrupting our future: Is the 2032 Olympic legacy plan Queensland’s biggest infrastructure mistake?
Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and community campaigner Elizabeth Handley criticise the Victoria Park Olympic precinct masterplan for lacking essential details regarding budget, transport, and infrastructure costs. They warn that the project risks plunging Queenslanders into billions of dollars of debt while causing severe traffic gridlock and disruption near the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. […]
Ipswich celebrates 28 years of Grandchester Model Trains amid major CBD transformation
Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to promote the Grandchester Model Live Steam Trains’ 28th anniversary event, sharing essential visitor details on safety rules, cash-only ticketing, and the region’s rich 1865 railway heritage. The interview also covered major city transformations – including a new 7-story Hilton hotel and a green steel […]
BOWSER BLOWOUT: Why millions of drivers face an immediate price shock as fuel tax cuts end
As the federal government officially ends its temporary fuel excise discount and restores the full 52-cent-per-litre tax, Australian motorists face an escalating cost-of-living shock, compounded by global crude oil volatility driven by Middle East tensions and Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries. RACQ economist Dr Ian Jeffreys joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to warn that […]
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 […]
Why Queensland Cattle Farmers are facing their biggest industry shake-up in 20 years
Cattle Australia CEO Will Evans joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss the first major review in nearly 20 years of the $5 grass-fed cattle transaction levy, which collects over $70 million annually across 13 million transactions for marketing, biosecurity, R&D, and food safety. As Australia’s beef export market has surged from $7 billion […]
Bankrupting our future: Is the 2032 Olympic legacy plan Queensland’s biggest infrastructure mistake?
Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings and community campaigner Elizabeth Handley criticise the Victoria Park Olympic precinct masterplan for lacking essential details regarding budget, transport, and infrastructure costs. They warn that the project risks plunging Queenslanders into billions of dollars of debt while causing severe traffic gridlock and disruption near the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. […]
Ipswich celebrates 28 years of Grandchester Model Trains amid major CBD transformation
Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to promote the Grandchester Model Live Steam Trains’ 28th anniversary event, sharing essential visitor details on safety rules, cash-only ticketing, and the region’s rich 1865 railway heritage. The interview also covered major city transformations – including a new 7-story Hilton hotel and a green steel […]
BOWSER BLOWOUT: Why millions of drivers face an immediate price shock as fuel tax cuts end
As the federal government officially ends its temporary fuel excise discount and restores the full 52-cent-per-litre tax, Australian motorists face an escalating cost-of-living shock, compounded by global crude oil volatility driven by Middle East tensions and Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries. RACQ economist Dr Ian Jeffreys joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to warn that […]
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.




