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4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson

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FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, March 5th, 2024

March 05, 2024 08:17 - 1 hour - 107 MB

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

Amazing story of the man who was stuck in mud underwater and somehow survived

March 05, 2024 07:54 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MB

Oxley resident Wayne Dawson joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to share his remarkable survival story after he was stuck in the mud at Jacob's Well last week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Researchers hopeful senate inquiry into the handling of fire ants will aid in stopping the spread

March 05, 2024 06:36 - 8 minutes - 8.25 MB

Insect Allergy Researcher, Professor Cheryl Van Nunen from the National Allergy Centre of Excellence joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to recap day two of public hearings for the senate inquiry into fire ants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

QLD homeowners creating affordable living slapped with huge fees amid housing crisis

March 05, 2024 05:54 - 10 minutes - 9.25 MB

Ian Ugarte, the Australian Housing Initiative Founder, joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to break down the immense costs and red tape of placing granny flats, caravans and modular homes in your backyard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

March 04, 2024 08:13 - 1 hour - 106 MB

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

BREAKING: Nine News to reveal the photo that will 'shake Queensland parliament'

March 04, 2024 07:14 - 1 minute - 1.05 MB

Senior Nine News Reporter, Tim Arvier joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to reveal some breaking news regarding a photo that he says, 'will shake Queensland parliament and lead to calls for resignations'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ipswich Mayoral candidate claims Redbank Plains should secede from Ipswich

March 04, 2024 06:56 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MB

Ken Salter, an Ipswich Mayoral candidate, joined Peter Gleeson and 4BC Drive to talk about the upcoming election and why he is running for Mayor. Salter also made the bold claim that Redbank Plains should be allowed to secede from the Ipswich Local Government Area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UPDATE: Pregnant woman ignored by government finally has a temporary home

March 04, 2024 05:52 - 9 minutes - 8.42 MB

Social Housing advocate, Tamika Smith joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to provide an update on Isabella Ranieri's emergency housing situation. Tamika Smith also gave her scathing thoughts on the social housing situation in Queensland and what needs to be done to fix the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, March 1st, 2024

March 01, 2024 08:26 - 1 hour - 102 MB

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

Shark lassoing Gold Coast lifesaver reminiscing on his lifeguard career

March 01, 2024 07:28 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

Gold Coast lifesaving legend, Len Wood joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to explain how he became a pioneer of life saving in South-East Queensland. Wood talks about the highs and the lows of the job from saving swimmers from sharks to losing them in strong swells. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A behind the scenes look at politics through the years in the eyes of Ron Boswell

March 01, 2024 06:59 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Ron Boswell, former federal Senator, joined Peter Gleeson in studio on 4BC Drive to discuss life in politics and give his thoughts on the government and the upcoming elections. Gleeson and Boswell also chatted about the former politicians new 'tell-all' book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'We can't help you': Pregnant widow being left out to dry by the government

March 01, 2024 05:50 - 10 minutes - 9.66 MB

Gold Coast mum Isabella Ranieri joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to plead for the state government to help her young family to find housing after personal tragedy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 29th, 2024

February 29, 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.

Meet the brewery voted Australia's best for the second year in a row

February 29, 2024 07:54 - 8 minutes - 7.73 MB

Matt Wilson from Moffat Beach Brewing Co. joined Peter Gleeson and 4BC Drive on the back on being named Australia's best beer for the second year running. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'The Government just don't care': Escalating crime causing communities to band together

February 29, 2024 06:47 - 9 minutes - 8.78 MB

Redlands resident, Bianca Kemp joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to chat about the community meeting of locals that she organised to address the soaring rates of crime in the area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'There's a real buzz': Mark Levy on the feeling in Las Vegas ahead of the NRL double header

February 29, 2024 05:48 - 8 minutes - 7.95 MB

Mark Levy, from the Continuous Call Team, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive live from Las Vegas to preview the season opening double header and to give everyone an insight into how Americans are warming to the NRL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 28th, 2024

February 28, 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.

Logan Mayoral candidate Jim Reid voicing his key policing ahead of the March 16 election

February 28, 2024 07:22 - 9 minutes - 8.54 MB

Logan Mayoral candidate, Jim Reid joined Peter Gleeson in the 4BC Drive studio to voice his campaign policies for the election and to respond to local flood mapping concerns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30th anniversary of breast cancer research in Australia

February 28, 2024 06:43 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MB

National Breast Cancer Foundation CEO, Cleola Andriesz joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to celebrate 30 years of life-saving research to help Australians battling breast cancer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Insurance council of Australia blames inflation and extreme weather for huge price rises in premiums

February 28, 2024 06:00 - 8 minutes - 7.91 MB

Matthew Jones, the General Manager of Public Affairs from the Insurance Council of Australia, joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to respond to claims that Logan residents are being rorted with exorbitant insurance premium price rises due to new flood mapping. Peter Gleeson grilled Jones on all the reasons why premiums are spiking by as much as 400% and how insurance companies are able to make such large profits year in, year out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 27th, 2024

February 27, 2024 08:13 - 1 hour - 106 MB

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

The latest update on the youth crime crackdown in Queensland

February 27, 2024 07:19 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Detective Superintendent and QPS Assistant Commissioner for youth crime, Andrew Massingham joined 4BC Drive in the studio with Peter Gleeson to give an update on the latest policing efforts to clampdown on serious repeat youth offenders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Unrelenting and never-ending fight':  How the Big 4 Banks are cracking down on scammers

February 27, 2024 06:50 - 10 minutes - 9.68 MB

NAB Group Investigations & Fraud Unit General Manger, Chris Sheehan joined Peter Gleeson in the studio on 4BC Drive to explain how the big four banks are protecting Australian customers from anonymous scammers. Sheehan labelled scammers as 'transnational organised criminals' and he said that we will be fighting against them forever because they will never stop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Raven declares he will change Logan flood mapping access fees if elected

February 27, 2024 05:52 - 10 minutes - 9.82 MB

Logan Mayoral candidate, Councillor Jon Raven joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to respond to claims that the Logan Council has been charging residents thousands to access new flood mapping data. Raven was shock to hear these claims and has vowed to change this if he is voted in on March 16. He also called out the gouging from the insurance companies over increasing flood cover premiums. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 26th, 2024

February 26, 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.

UPDATE: Culprits identified in the disappearing campaign corflute's mystery

February 26, 2024 06:58 - 6 minutes - 5.63 MB

Chris Simpson, an Independent candidate in the Inala By-Election, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to give an update on his missing campaign corflute's. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia being left in the dust on the energy front thanks to nuclear ban

February 26, 2024 06:34 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MB

Founder of Nuclear For Australia, William Shackel joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson on the back of an exclusive Newspoll which found more than half of younger Australians are now in support of nuclear energy production. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bogus flood mapping jacking up Logan insurance premiums by as much as '400%'

February 26, 2024 06:05 - 7 minutes - 6.83 MB

Joshua Lucey, Logan Division 4 Council Election candidate, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to voice the community outrage over home insurance premiums spiking in the wake of rezoned flood mapping. Peter Gleeson will endeavor to have the two Logan Mayoral candidates, Jon Raven and Brett Raguse on the show sometime this week to dig deeper into this issue.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 23rd, 2024

February 23, 2024 08:17 - 1 hour - 103 MB

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

Calls for more real estate regulations in the wake of the Russell Island tragedy

February 23, 2024 06:44 - 5 minutes - 5.1 MB

REIQ General Counsel Katrina Beavon joined 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to outline which regulations she thinks should be included in the state government's real estate Code of Conduct. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New research shows more than half of QLDer's are now in favour of Daylight Saving

February 23, 2024 05:48 - 7 minutes - 6.8 MB

Dr Thomas Sigler from the University of Queensland, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to share why he is in favour of introducing Daylight Saving to the Sunshine State. Queensland voted no to a Daylight Saving referendum 32 years ago, but Sigler says a lot has changed since then. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 22nd, 2024

February 22, 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.

Tips and tricks to improve your home internet setup for faster NBN

February 22, 2024 07:45 - 7 minutes - 6.77 MB

NBN Co Customer Experience Expert, Jane McNamara joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to explain how Queenslanders can optimise their home internet connections to get the most bang for their buck. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING: Teen involved in Kefu home invasion allowed to walk free from court

February 22, 2024 05:59 - 4 minutes - 4.23 MB

Senior Nine News reporter, Anna Rawlings breaking major news on 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson regarding the sentencing on two teenagers who were involved in the violent home invasion of rugby union legend, Toutai Kefu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Great Disappearing Campaign Corflute Mystery: Whose taking them and why

February 22, 2024 05:46 - 6 minutes - 6.19 MB

Mark Bone, the One Nation candidate running in the Ipswich West By-Election, joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to voice his annoying over his election corflute's going missing. Mark Bone is the third candidate from Queensland by-elections, not from the two major political parties, to allege that their campaign corflute's have been taken. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 21st, 2024

February 21, 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.

BREAKING: Lord Mayor Schrinner reveals key information about candidate disendorsement

February 21, 2024 06:48 - 3 minutes - 3.52 MB

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive to reveal an important detail into the disendorsement of the ex-LNP Deagon Ward council candidate Brock Alexander. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'He'll do whatever's good for him, not what's good for Australia': Angus Taylor on Albanese

February 21, 2024 06:40 - 7 minutes - 6.71 MB

Federal Shadow Treasurer, Angus Taylor joined Peter Gleeson in studio on 4BC Drive to chat Stage Three tax cuts, the cost of living, nuclear energy and a possible 2024 election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inala By-Election Independent Chris Simpson accuses the major parties of removing his corflute's

February 21, 2024 06:09 - 6 minutes - 5.82 MB

Inala By-Election Independent Candidate, Chris Simpson called into 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson to voice his frustration over his election corflute's in the Inala area going missing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 20th, 2024

February 20, 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.

Cherry farmer forced to quit over constant ill treatment from Coles and Woolies

February 20, 2024 07:30 - 10 minutes - 9.78 MB

Michael Cunial from Carinya Orchards joined Peter Gleeson on 4BC Drive after he blew the whistle on Coles who employed questionable trading tactics when buying his cherries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vaping predicted to cost the Australian healthcare sector $180 million a year

February 20, 2024 06:49 - 6 minutes - 6.34 MB

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Professor Louisa Gordon given her thoughts on the study that shows vaping and smoking is costing the health sector in Australia $2.6 billion annually. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The search for flight MH370 might not be over yet, but there's still no hard evidence

February 20, 2024 05:51 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

Peter Stefanovic previewing the next installment of the exclusive Sky News deep dive into the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370, ten years on from the tragedy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

February 19, 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.

'Encouraging the criminals': Voice for Victims on the State's inaction on youth crime

February 19, 2024 07:35 - 9 minutes - 9.18 MB

Lyndy and George Atkinson from Voice for Victims joined Peter Gleeson in studio to share their thoughts on youth crime in light of speaking with the Minister for Youth Justice, Di Farmer at a Coffee With A Cop event.       See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yet another renaming push - this time for a national park in North QLD

February 19, 2024 06:05 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MB

North Queensland locals are blowing up over a push for the State Government to rename Magnetic Island's world-famous national park to its Indigenous title - Yunbenun. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Personally, I support it': Brisbane Lord Mayor on minimum mandatory sentencing

February 19, 2024 05:52 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Brisbane Lord Mayor, Adrian Schrinner, joined Peter Gleeson in the 4BC Drive studio to discuss the big issues facing Brisbane residents.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

February 16, 2024 08:21 - 1 hour - 105 MB

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22nd anniversary of the birth of 'Doing A Bradbury'

February 16, 2024 07:35 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Brisbane-born Australian Olympic Legend, Steven Bradbury 22 years on from his famous speed skating victory in 2002. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dynamic Ticket Pricing 101: What is it, why do we have it and how not to get caught out

February 16, 2024 06:45 - 5 minutes - 5.36 MB

Tech expert Angus Kidman explaining how 'Dynamic Ticketing' works for major concerts and events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.