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4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson

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FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 19th, 2024

April 19, 2024 08:26 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Olive Downs could be the last ever Queensland coal mine to open

April 19, 2024 07:39 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Barry Tudor, the CEO of Pembroke Resources, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to celebrate the opening of the Olive Downs Complex coal mine in the Bowen Basin in Queensland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'This is supposed to be a first world country': Youth crime victim speaks out

April 19, 2024 06:40 - 10 minutes - 9.35 MB

Barry, a Rochedale resident and victim of youth crime, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to retell how his house was robbed while his daughter was inside.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doctor suspended for highlighting major concerns with the use of puberty blockers on children

April 19, 2024 05:41 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

Dr Jillian Spencer, a senior child and adolescent psychiatrist, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive after findings in the recent Cass Review exposed the astonishing lack of research into long-term effects of puberty blockers on children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 18th, 2024

April 18, 2024 08:11 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Waters returns to star in the must-see thriller 'The Woman In Black'

April 18, 2024 07:50 - 8 minutes - 7.98 MB

One of Australia most acclaimed actors, John Waters, joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson ahead of starring in The Woman In Black at the Empire Theatre and at the QPAC Playhouse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australians 'want to stay away from Queensland' because of the ongoing youth crime

April 18, 2024 06:13 - 4 minutes - 4.2 MB

George and Lyndy Atkinson, from Voice For Victims, called into 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to express their disappointment and disgust at the disbandment of the youth crime parliamentary committee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shadow Police Minister labels the disbandment of youth crime committee a 'political stunt'

April 18, 2024 05:37 - 8 minutes - 7.89 MB

Dan Purdie, the Shadow Minister for Police, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive after the youth crime parliamentary committee that he was a part of was disbanded.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 17th, 2024

April 17, 2024 08:11 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

American attempting to ride around Australia on a motorbike has had it stolen in QLD

April 17, 2024 06:45 - 7 minutes - 6.62 MB

Max Cramer, an American tourist, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to share how his attempt to complete a lap of Australia on his motorbike has taken a hit after his bike was stolen in Queensland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'It's making a bad situation worse': Adrian Schrinner advocating for immigration control

April 17, 2024 06:03 - 9 minutes - 9.07 MB

Brisbane City Lord Mayor, Adrian Schrinner, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to voice his concerns on Australia's net immigration as it hits another monthly record. Schrinner labelled these figures as 'nuts' given the housing shortage and lack of infrastructure in both Queensland and Australia at the moment. The Lord Mayor said that 'immigration has been good for the country', but he believes the government needs to do more to control it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Why put a cap on it': Anna Meares positive Australia can break our medal record at the Paris Olympics

April 17, 2024 05:48 - 6 minutes - 6.13 MB

Anna Meares, Australia's Chef de Mission for Paris and retired Olympic track cyclist legend, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to discuss how the Olympic team is feeling with 100 days until the Paris 2024 Olympics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 16th, 2024

April 16, 2024 08:16 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'It's a no brainer': Brett Beasley '90% sure' Jack's Law will be extended to shopping centres

April 16, 2024 07:57 - 6 minutes - 5.87 MB

Brett Beasley joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to back calls for Jack's Law to be expanded to shopping centres in the wake of the Westfield Bondi Junction tragedy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. retail laws and more competitors: Allan Fels solution to supermarket prices

April 16, 2024 06:21 - 6 minutes - 5.98 MB

Professor Allan Fels, the former ACCC chairman, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to give his thoughts on the Senate inquiry into supermarket pricing and to explain his submissions to the investigation. Fels said 'the best way of getting prices down a lot, is to get a big new player into the market'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'A slight ray of hope': QLD growers 'getting more optimistic' but say there is still a lot to do

April 16, 2024 06:01 - 9 minutes - 8.58 MB

Rachel Chambers, Queensland Fruit and Vegetable Growers CEO, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to share her thoughts on the Senate inquiry on supermarket pricing. Chambers said the supermarket code of conduct has to be mandatory in order for it to be effective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lone wolf terrorist attacks becoming more prevalent especially in Australia

April 16, 2024 05:36 - 10 minutes - 9.68 MB

Professor Greg Barton, the Alfred Deakin Institute Global Islamic Politics professor, joined Peter Gleeson and 4BC Drive to give his expert opinion on the knife attack in a Sydney church overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 15th, 2024

April 15, 2024 08:13 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AMAQ optimistic that the budget could help solve the GP shortage

April 15, 2024 07:01 - 8 minutes - 8.08 MB

Dr Maria Boulton, Australian Medical Association Queensland President, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to talk through the AMAQ's budget submission which is aiming to help ease GP shortage crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls for multinational suppliers to be investigated alongside supermarkets

April 15, 2024 06:30 - 7 minutes - 6.51 MB

The Australian Retail Association CEO, Paul Zahra, joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to called on large multinational suppliers to appear at the supermarket senate inquiry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brisbane Airport to undergoing necessary runway repairs

April 15, 2024 05:58 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MB

Peter Doherty, Brisbane Airport Media Manager, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to chat about the ageing concrete slabs on the Legacy runway that need to be repaired. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 12th, 2024

April 12, 2024 08:14 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The honorary Queenslander whose the only non-Australian to ever coach Origin

April 12, 2024 07:55 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Sir Graham Lowe, former Manly, Wigan, Maroons and New Zealand coach, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to chat all things footy from his coaching career to the modern game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Aussie track & field athletes to watch in the lead up to the Paris 2024 Olympics

April 12, 2024 07:13 - 9 minutes - 9.07 MB

Zachary Gates, from Nine's Wide World of Sports, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to report on all the action and results from Australian Track & Field Championships as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games draw closer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'In the millions': Logan soccer club struggling to rebuild after fire tragedy

April 12, 2024 06:47 - 7 minutes - 6.62 MB

Sam Escobar, Director of Football at Logan Metro FC, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to chat about how the local club is trying to kickstart their new season after the clubhouse was burnt down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Reform is going to take longer than a month': Acting Commissioner responds to Leavers' criticism

April 12, 2024 05:50 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Queensland Police Service Acting Commissioner, Steve Gollschewski, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to discuss comments made by police union president Ian Leavers in the latest union newsletter. Peter Gleeson had his say on the whole situation and Gollschewski also gave an update on the latest crack downs on youth crime.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 11th, 2024

April 11, 2024 08:22 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What home internet plan is best for your needs

April 11, 2024 07:46 - 7 minutes - 6.46 MB

Jane McNamara, customer experience expert from NBN Co, joined 4BC Drive and Peter Gleeson to explain how Queenslanders can find out whether they've chosen the best home internet deal for them and when it's time to change providers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian Rockstar Diesel stopping by Brisbane on tour with his latest album

April 11, 2024 06:59 - 8 minutes - 7.9 MB

Iconic Australian Musician, Diesel, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to chat about his latest tour which features his most recent album and a performance in Brisbane this Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Redlands community aiming for major reform with crisis meeting

April 11, 2024 05:49 - 6 minutes - 5.94 MB

Cleveland resident, Bianca Kemp, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to talk about the local town hall crime crisis meeting to be held this week in conjunction with Voice for Victims. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 10th, 2024

April 10, 2024 08:14 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you paying too much for coffee?

April 10, 2024 07:14 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MB

The boss at one of Melbourne's biggest coffee chains believes Australians should pay a minimum at least $5.50 for a regular cup of coffee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Masters preview: Everything you need to know from the favourites to the dark horses

April 10, 2024 06:40 - 8 minutes - 7.59 MB

Jonathan Kearsley, from Nine News, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to preview the 2024 US Masters live from Augusta, ahead of the major which commences on Friday April 11 AEDT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'It's not good for the community': CFMEU Tax means QLDer's aren't getting bang for their buck

April 10, 2024 05:51 - 9 minutes - 8.56 MB

Shane Bowering, Red Tape Busters Director, joined 4BC Drive and Peter Gleeson to break down the government’s controversial ‘CFMEU Tax’ and the current state of Queensland’s public service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 9th, 2024

April 09, 2024 08:12 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Mediocrity': Paul Lambert says soccer in Australia needs to be more competitive

April 09, 2024 06:58 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Former Scottish football superstar, Paul Lambert, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to chat about the landmark youth talent development program that he is working on with the Wynnum Wolves and Borussia Dortmund. Lambert said that the A-League should introduce a promotion and regulation system to help breed better competition in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Racing Queensland in crisis meetings over the subpar state of their tracks

April 09, 2024 06:39 - 8 minutes - 7.59 MB

Jason Scott, Racing Queensland CEO, joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to break down what happened in crisis meetings to address the state of horse racing tracks in Queensland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'We're going backwards': Housing crisis attributed to a drop in productivity alongside rising wages

April 09, 2024 05:51 - 10 minutes - 9.65 MB

Damian Long, a board member from Construction Skills Queensland, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to give his reaction to the state's ongoing housing crisis and tradies shortage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, April 8th, 2024

April 08, 2024 08:13 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Join Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Slap on the wrist': Local retired cherry farmer demoralized by interim findings of supermarket review

April 08, 2024 06:49 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Michael Cunial, a cherry harvester from Carinya Orchards, joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to give his thoughts on the interim findings from the state government's review of major Australian supermarkets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The woman who helped deliver a baby in the carpark of a Logan servo

April 08, 2024 06:33 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MB

Sharyn Daley, the Assistant Store Manager at Cheap As Chips, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to retell the heroic story of how she helped a Logan woman give birth in a carpark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police cracking down on youth crime being promoted on social media

April 08, 2024 05:37 - 7 minutes - 7.36 MB

Deputy Commissioner Shane Chelepy, joined Peter Gleeson and 4BC Drive to explain how their new Digital Intelligence and Community Engagement squad is cracking down on youth crime promotion through social media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Jason Dasey, April 5th, 2024

April 05, 2024 08:19 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Jason Dasey filling in for Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The story behind the only Australian to win a gold medal at the controversial 1980 Olympics

April 05, 2024 07:28 - 9 minutes - 8.86 MB

Michelle Ford-Erikson, Australian Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer, joined Jason Dasey on 4BC Drive to share her life story and her insights into the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tour de Brisbane: It's just like the Tour de France but for everyone

April 05, 2024 07:14 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MB

Australian Cycling Guru, Mike Tomalaris, joined Jason Dasey on 4BC Drive to take you through all the details as cyclists are set to hit the roads of the River City for the 2024 'Tour de Brisbane'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Nine Telethon is back and supporting Mater Little Miracles

April 05, 2024 06:59 - 5 minutes - 5.03 MB

Andrew Thomas, the Mater Foundation CEO, joined Jason Dasey on 4BC Drive to talk about the return of the Nine Telethon for Mater Little Miracles this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Logan Mayor Jon Raven committed to changing the stereotypes of QLD's fastest growing city

April 05, 2024 06:11 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MB

Newly-elected Logan Mayor, Jon Raven, joined 4BC Drive with Jason Dasey to chat about the important issues in Logan like the intense rainfall, planning for a population boom, grass cutting and flood mapping. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Jason Dasey, April 4th, 2024

April 04, 2024 08:25 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Jason Dasey filling in for Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tania Doko and Eric Bazilian coming to the Gold Coast on their Hers, His and Our tour

April 04, 2024 07:53 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Tania Doko, one half of 'Bachelor Girl' and Eric Bazilian, a founder member of 'The Hooters', both joined Jason Dasey on 4BC Drive to discuss their careers, how they met and their upcoming tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brett Beasley 'very proud' with the 800 weapons seized thanks to Jack's law but says the job's not done

April 04, 2024 06:56 - 10 minutes - 9.85 MB

Brett Beasley, the Jack Beasley foundation joint-founder, joined 4BC Drive with Jason Dasey as Queensland marks one year since Jack's Law was legislated to stop knife and weapons crime. Beasley said he wants to see wanding extended to all public areas and to every state in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.