While new home approvals in Queensland are skyrocketing by over 30%, the dream of homeownership is hitting a wall of missing infrastructure and a desperate shortage of tradies. Master Builders Queensland’s Dyan Johnson joined the show to discuss why “begging, borrowing, and stealing” workers from interstate might be the only way to actually get these […]
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One Nation Rising: Is a Liberal Coalition Inevitable?
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Member for Flynn Colin Boyce is triggering a National Party leadership spill next week
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While new home approvals in Queensland are skyrocketing by over 30%, the dream of homeownership is hitting a wall of missing infrastructure and a desperate shortage of tradies. Master Builders Queensland’s Dyan Johnson joined the show to discuss why “begging, borrowing, and stealing” workers from interstate might be the only way to actually get these […]
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Queensland is set to lead the charge in solving the nation’s energy woes with a massive new gas exploration project spanning 7,000 square kilometres. Natural Resources Minister Dale Last joined Gary to explain how this expansion will drive down power bills and why the southern states are looking to the Sunshine State to keep the […]
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30/01/2026
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With polling placing One Nation at a staggering 25% in some regions, the National Party faces an existential wipeout that could redraw the map of Australian politics. Former Liberal campaign VP Graham Young joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss whether the “normalisation” of Pauline Hanson will force the Coalition into an unthinkable alliance. Hear more highlights […]
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29/01/2026
Member for Flynn Colin Boyce is triggering a National Party leadership spill next week
Federal Member for Flynn Colin Boyce revealed his plan to move a “reboot” spill motion against David Littleproud to save the National Party from what he calls “political suicide.” He warned that splitting from the Coalition agreement will decimate the party’s Senate seats and funding, leaving them powerless against the rise of One Nation. Hear […]
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28/01/2026
Why Brisbane’s Deputy Mayor wants a total ban on burning the Australian flag
Following a heated Invasion Day protest, Deputy Mayor Fiona Cunningham called for flag burning to be made illegal to stop “inciting hatred.” Hear more highlights from 4BC Drive below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android to ensure you don’t miss a thing! Image: Canva
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27/01/2026
While new home approvals in Queensland are skyrocketing by over 30%, the dream of homeownership is hitting a wall of missing infrastructure and a desperate shortage of tradies. Master Builders Queensland’s Dyan Johnson joined the show to discuss why “begging, borrowing, and stealing” workers from interstate might be the only way to actually get these […]
Gary Hardgrave
/
10 hours ago
Why Queensland’s new gas expansion is a win for your power bill
Queensland is set to lead the charge in solving the nation’s energy woes with a massive new gas exploration project spanning 7,000 square kilometres. Natural Resources Minister Dale Last joined Gary to explain how this expansion will drive down power bills and why the southern states are looking to the Sunshine State to keep the […]
Gary Hardgrave
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30/01/2026
One Nation Rising: Is a Liberal Coalition Inevitable?
With polling placing One Nation at a staggering 25% in some regions, the National Party faces an existential wipeout that could redraw the map of Australian politics. Former Liberal campaign VP Graham Young joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss whether the “normalisation” of Pauline Hanson will force the Coalition into an unthinkable alliance. Hear more highlights […]
Gary Hardgrave
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29/01/2026
Member for Flynn Colin Boyce is triggering a National Party leadership spill next week
Federal Member for Flynn Colin Boyce revealed his plan to move a “reboot” spill motion against David Littleproud to save the National Party from what he calls “political suicide.” He warned that splitting from the Coalition agreement will decimate the party’s Senate seats and funding, leaving them powerless against the rise of One Nation. Hear […]
Gary Hardgrave
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28/01/2026
Why Brisbane’s Deputy Mayor wants a total ban on burning the Australian flag
Following a heated Invasion Day protest, Deputy Mayor Fiona Cunningham called for flag burning to be made illegal to stop “inciting hatred.” Hear more highlights from 4BC Drive below and download the 4BC App on iOS or Android to ensure you don’t miss a thing! Image: Canva
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