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4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson

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4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

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Five at 5: MRH-90 victims found, SEQ planning report

August 03, 2023 07:40 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including human remains have been found within the area of the Taipan crash off Hamilton Island, and Demographer Mark McCrindle joined Peter Gleeson to discuss the prediction that Queensland's population could rise to six million by 2042. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'A harrowing experience': Brisbane Uber driver attacked

August 03, 2023 06:20 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MB

Yet another example of Queensland's youth crime crisis occurred overnight, as an Uber driver was viciously attacked on Indooroopilly Road.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 2-August-2023

August 02, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour - 106 MB

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

Expert weighs in on CTE in professional sport

August 02, 2023 08:06 - 7 minutes - 6.59 MB

While concussion protocols are on the rise in contact sports, there are questions about the effectiveness of traditional physical protocols. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Five at 5: A teenage girl fight at South-East library, Star Entertainment case

August 02, 2023 07:25 - 8 minutes - 7.52 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including a group of teenage girls got into a physical altercation at the Beaudesert Public Library, and Star Entertainment has plead guilty to 11 charges in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls for Mark Bailey to resign after hidden cost blow-out

August 02, 2023 06:46 - 10 minutes - 9.89 MB

There are calls for Transport Minister Mark Bailey to resign, after the actual cost of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program was revealed to be $9.5 billion.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 1-August-2023

August 01, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour - 104 MB

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

Five at 5: Queensland drug bust, Matildas move into round of 16

August 01, 2023 07:52 - 9 minutes - 9.08 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including the Queensland Police have made a significant drug bust in Rothwell this morning, and the Matildas will found out who they play in the Round of 16 in the FIFA Women's World Cup tonight.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reserve Bank of Australia announces another interest rate hold

August 01, 2023 05:45 - 2 minutes - 2.08 MB

The RBA have announced another interest rate hold, following last month's decision to keep the rates at 4.1 per cent.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 31-July-2023

July 31, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour - 107 MB

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

Girl Guides turns 100!

July 31, 2023 07:57 - 6 minutes - 5.82 MB

District Manager of Girl Guides Ipswich Dee Scheltinga joined Peter Gleeson to discuss the celebrations.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Five at 5: Underwood carpark shooting, Federal politics recap

July 31, 2023 07:45 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including an update on the shooting that occurred on July 13 in Underwood, and 9News Federal Political Editor Charles Croucher recapped the first day back in Parliament after winter break.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brisbane residents influence Gabba redevelopment plans

July 31, 2023 07:18 - 7 minutes - 6.63 MB

The outrage from Brisbane residents has placed pressure on the Queensland Government to reconsider it's decision to redevelop Raymond Park for the Brisbane Olympics.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'A catastrophic incident': Australian helicopter crashes on Hamilton Island

July 31, 2023 05:58 - 3 minutes - 2.86 MB

An Australian Taipan has crashed on south of Hamilton Island, and a full investigation has been initiated to understand how the incident occurred.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Five at 5: Hospitality surcharges, Ashes summary

July 28, 2023 08:28 - 8 minutes - 7.69 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including up to 85% of eateries are now predicting they will have to increase prices due to inflation and, a summary of the first day of the fifth Ashes test/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 28-July-2023

July 28, 2023 08:11 - 1 hour - 103 MB

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

Expert weighs in on calls to ban construction in floodplain areas

July 28, 2023 08:05 - 6 minutes - 5.85 MB

The biggest players of the insurance, building and local government sectors are calling on the government to ban all housing developments from "high-risk" floodplain areas in Queensland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunshine Coast Council raises rates causing 'tourism tax'

July 28, 2023 07:13 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MB

Sunshine Coast holiday rental operators are suffering after the Council has increased taxes on rental accommodation.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two dead after mid-air aircraft collision in Queensland

July 28, 2023 05:30 - 2 minutes - 2.31 MB

9News Reporter Jacob Chicco reveals the new details from the tragic aircraft collision in Caboolture today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 27-July-2023

July 27, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour - 106 MB

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

Five at 5: Dog poison found at park, Cost of living crisis

July 27, 2023 08:01 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including Queensland Police have shut down a local park in Chapel Hill after reports of suspicious pellets being found, and new inflation data has been released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indigenous man told 'sit down and shut up' at Voice forum

July 27, 2023 07:24 - 8 minutes - 7.43 MB

An Indigenous man was left emotional after being told to 'sit down and shut up' at Bundaberg pro-Voice community forum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bushfire alert sent for Brisbane's northern suburbs

July 27, 2023 05:32 - 1 minute - 991 KB

The Queensland Fire & Emergency Services have sent out an official alert for a large bushfire in Brisbane's northern suburbs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 26-July-2023

July 26, 2023 08:12 - 1 hour - 104 MB

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

Five at 5: Inflation figures, Rockhampton daycare bus update

July 26, 2023 08:06 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including Australia's inflation has slowed more than expected, and there has been a significant update on the young girl who was left alone in a day care bus in Rockhampton last year.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Byron Bay woman accused of copyright infringement after data leak

July 26, 2023 07:39 - 10 minutes - 9.42 MB

A Byron Bay woman has been accused of shocking copyright claims after her personal information was released on the dark web.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Bailey responds to Cross River Rail incident

July 26, 2023 06:28 - 3 minutes - 2.8 MB

Following the incident that occurred at the Cross River Rail, Minister of Transport and Main Roads Mark Bailey has provided a response.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brand new home set children up for life after loss of mother

July 25, 2023 08:56 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MB

The children of Kelly Wilkinson have been given the keys to their new home after the community came together in support.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 25-July-2023

July 25, 2023 08:13 - 1 hour - 105 MB

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

Five at 5: Kuraby crash update, NRL players may boycott Dally M's

July 25, 2023 07:44 - 9 minutes - 8.59 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including there has been a five-vehicle crash eastbound on Beenleigh Road just before Acacia Road in Kuraby, and NRL players are now threatening to boycott the Dally M's after continuing pay disputes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albanese Government to change laws on casual employment

July 25, 2023 07:21 - 6 minutes - 6.36 MB

The Albanese Government is proposing to change laws surrounding the ability for casual employees to become permanent, sparking debate over its necessity.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 24-July-2023

July 24, 2023 08:11 - 1 hour - 107 MB

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

Five at 5: Gold Coast Fire Ant update, Major AFP drug bust

July 24, 2023 07:56 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including Fire Ants have been detected down the Gold Coast, as far as Tallebudgera Valley, and nearly 250kg of cocaine was discovered in a yacht in Townsville.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queensland ranks among worst states for road toll

July 24, 2023 07:30 - 7 minutes - 6.51 MB

Australia's road statistics have been revealed, and Queensland's road deaths are trending above the national average.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ariane Titmus smashes world record at World Swimming Championships

July 24, 2023 06:55 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Ariane's dad, Steve Titmus joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to discuss the world record breaking race! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EXCLUSIVE: Queensland's youth bail statistics revealed

July 24, 2023 05:57 - 9 minutes - 8.78 MB

Queensland's youth offenders are causing chaos in the state, and now the statistics have been revealed.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 21-July-2023

July 21, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour - 106 MB

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

Five at 5: ACCC Coles scam, Big W backflip on The Voice

July 21, 2023 08:00 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including the ACCC has issued a warning about new Coles scam, and Big W has removed public announcements about the Uluru Statement from the Heart and the Voice from it's stores.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spirit tax increase causing strain on small businesses

July 21, 2023 07:41 - 6 minutes - 6.06 MB

It has been announced that there will be another rise in the alcohol tax, and small business owners are already feeling the impact.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queensland Government fails to deliver promised bus safety upgrades

July 21, 2023 06:29 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MB

The Queensland Government promised increased safety on buses; however, it has failed to follow through.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UPDATE: Three dead in Bruce Highway crash

July 21, 2023 05:33 - 3 minutes - 3.45 MB

There has been more details revealed surrounding the crash on the Bruce Highway this morning.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Five at 5: Queensland Police looking to public, New Zealand shooting

July 20, 2023 08:49 - 8 minutes - 7.61 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including Queensland Police are pleading to the public to aid an investigation in the serious assault of an infant in Marsden, and two people were killed and at least eight others seriously injured in a shooting in Auckland.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queensland couple turn local heroes

July 20, 2023 08:18 - 7 minutes - 6.49 MB

A woman was attacked by a pack of dingoes on K'gari, and a Queensland couple came to the rescue.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 20-July-2023

July 20, 2023 08:10 - 1 hour - 106 MB

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

Gold Coast make bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games

July 20, 2023 06:52 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

After the announcement that Victoria would no longer host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, the Gold Coast has stepped up.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 19-July-2023

July 19, 2023 08:12 - 1 hour - 107 MB

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

Moreton Bay Region takes initiative to tackle housing crisis

July 19, 2023 07:43 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MB

The Moreton Bay Council has successfully passed an initiative in hopes of reducing Queensland's housing crisis.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Five at 5: Somerset Drink-Driver Jailed, Bulimba Crime Reform

July 19, 2023 07:32 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Hear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including a drink-driver has been jailed over an incident when he drove at children in a suburban street, and an interview with Senior Nine News Reporter Peter Fegan who is at a community crime forum being hosted in Bulimba.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Councils stepping in the way of housing crisis initiative

July 19, 2023 06:32 - 8 minutes - 7.83 MB

South-East Queensland Councils are imposing fees after the state government introduced an amendment to a law to address the housing crisis.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW; 18-July-2023

July 18, 2023 08:12 - 1 hour - 107 MB

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