4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson
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'Personally, I support it': Brisbane Lord Mayor on minimum mandatory sentencing
February 19, 2024 05:52 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBBrisbane 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 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22nd anniversary of the birth of 'Doing A Bradbury'
February 16, 2024 07:35 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBBrisbane-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 MBTech expert Angus Kidman explaining how 'Dynamic Ticketing' works for major concerts and events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'Culture of mediocrity': Cotton wool treatment of kids breeding a soft generation
February 16, 2024 06:37 - 7 minutes - 6.61 MBPeter Gleeson has shared his thoughts on 4BC Drive about how the soft treatment of children in our society is the reason behind an entitled and mediocre younger generation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 15th, 2024
February 15, 2024 08:12 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Uproar from Park Run participants whose times have been deleted without notice
February 15, 2024 06:49 - 8 minutes - 7.81 MBForest Lake Park Run Race Coordinator, Sandy Olsen speaking about how participants are rallying to have their race statistics and records reinstated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Petition gaining momentum for SSgt Arron Ottaway to be reinstated
February 15, 2024 06:14 - 3 minutes - 3.25 MBPeter Gleeson reveal on 4BC Drive that thousands of Queensland Police officers have rallying around the currently suspended Senior Sergeant Arron Ottaway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rural community could lose '100%' of their town because of Indigenous land claims
February 15, 2024 05:59 - 10 minutes - 9.7 MBMichael Offerdahl from the Toobeah Hotel Motel voicing his frustrations over plans to transfer community land back to Indigenous corporation. Offerdahl said that if this land transfer goes through it would be hugely detrimental to the town. He said there was no community consultation and that the whole deal was kept secret from the townspeople. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 14th, 2024
February 14, 2024 08:13 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Local shaves his head to raise awareness after his dad passed away from prostate cancer
February 14, 2024 06:49 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBBaker Webb from Yatala telling the story of how he shaved his head in tribute to his late father who died last month after a lengthy prostate cancer battle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Should there be specific vehicle plates for elderly drivers
February 14, 2024 06:33 - 7 minutes - 7.21 MBPeter Gleeson has raised the question regarding whether or not elderly drivers should have to display vehicle plates alerting fellow drivers of their age. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Calls for more qualifications to be implemented for new caravanners
February 14, 2024 05:53 - 7 minutes - 6.49 MBTony Maddison, a caravan tech entrepreneur suggesting that drivers who tow caravans should be made to take safety licencing courses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, February 13th, 2024
February 13, 2024 08:14 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Be aware of Valentine's Day romance scams
February 13, 2024 07:25 - 8 minutes - 7.93 MBDr Jacqueline Drew from Griffith University explaining the heightened threat of romance scams around Valentine's Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Community fundraiser for late Ipswich grandmother Vyleen White
February 13, 2024 06:49 - 7 minutes - 7.35 MBRedbank Plains Domino's Owner, Morgan Wilkins talking about the community fundraiser for the family of late Ipswich grandmother Vyleen White. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia's military and recruitment 'worse off' 12 months on from ADF review
February 13, 2024 06:01 - 6 minutes - 6.11 MBMichael Shoebridge, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute Director, sharing his thoughts on our defense force 12 months on from a seismic ADF review. Right now, Australia's military has not been upgraded, recruitment is rapidly declining and retaining personnel is becoming much harder. These factors have raised significant defense concerns for Australia given the increasing likelihood of war across the globe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 23rd, 2023
November 23, 2023 08:11 - 1 hour - 106 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
More rats than people in rural QLD town takeover
November 23, 2023 07:55 - 6 minutes - 6.05 MBKarumba local Jon Jensen chatting about how rats have basically taken over the rural Queensland town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Five at 5: Asylum seekers and interest rates
November 23, 2023 07:24 - 9 minutes - 8.98 MBHear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including 12 people believed to be asylum seekers intercepted on the Western Australian Coast and the latest news regarding interest rates from RBA Governor Michele Bullock. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Greens leading protest rally against the Gabba
November 23, 2023 07:14 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MBSouth Brisbane Greens MP, Amy MacMahon explaining why she is spearheading the 'Rally To Stop The Gabba' this Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why QLD health sucks and how we can fix it
November 23, 2023 06:55 - 10 minutes - 9.67 MBPeter Gleeson highlights the shortcomings of Queensland health, particularly since Shannon Fentiman took over the portfolio, in light of horrifying ambulance ramping times and an IT system crashing. Peter also put his thoughts forward on what must be done to resolve this crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 22nd, 2023
November 22, 2023 08:14 - 1 hour - 104 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'It has to be a lasting asset to the community': Adrian Schrinner on the Gabba rebuild
November 22, 2023 07:57 - 9 minutes - 8.58 MBBrisbane City Council Lord Mayor, Adrian Schrinner giving his thoughts on the Gabba rebuild. He also explained the council's quarterly budget review project cuts and how the River City can supersize it's global reputation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Five at 5: QLD health and Palestine visas
November 22, 2023 07:23 - 6 minutes - 5.6 MBHear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including Queensland Health's online medical system breaking down and 860 Palestinians with relatives in Australia have been given temporary visas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
EXCLUSIVE: Protest rally against Gabba rebuild
November 22, 2023 06:57 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBEast Brisbane resident Melissa Occhipinti, talking about the upcoming protest rally against the state government's 2032 Olympics and Gabba rebuild. She said most of the community is extremely upset about the ludicrous behaviour of the Queensland Government. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Heartwarming story amidst tragedy
November 22, 2023 05:49 - 7 minutes - 6.64 MBQueensland Country Singer-Songwriter, Michaela Cook, explaining the story behind holding her wedding alongside her dad's hospital bed after he suffered a horror fall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 21st, 2023
November 21, 2023 08:12 - 1 hour - 104 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Five at 5: Crisafulli policy speech and phone ban details
November 21, 2023 07:23 - 9 minutes - 8.99 MBHear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including Opposition Leader David Crisafulli revealing his plans for Queensland's public service and the details have come to light around the impending phone ban in Queensland schools. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fishing bans shutting down local businesses
November 21, 2023 06:46 - 9 minutes - 8.32 MBWren Fishing Head of Financial Control, Tina Hutchinson, talking about how Queensland fishing companies are being forced to the brink of destitution after bans on gillnet fishing. On top of hard working Queenslanders losing their jobs, these fishing bans will hike up the price of fish at the checkout, particularly in the lead up to Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'Like a Ponzi scheme': Peter Gleeson on public servants cost-of-living bonuses
November 21, 2023 05:49 - 8 minutes - 8.01 MB4BC Drive has revealed that every Queensland public servant will get a cost-of-living bonus heading into Christmas. Most of these people will receive between $1,400 to $2,200, but those higher up will get more. Queensland's Opposition Leader, David Crisafulli, gave public servants even more good news today by announcing his proposed plan for the public service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 20th, 2023
November 20, 2023 08:14 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brisbane Labor claims there will be no deals with Greens in next election
November 20, 2023 07:35 - 7 minutes - 6.93 MBBrisbane City Council Deputy Major, Councillor Krista Adams, denouncing Labor's potential links to the Greens ahead of next year's Local Government election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Five at 5: Sonar incident and QLD DNA latest
November 20, 2023 07:25 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBHear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including the PM's handling of sonar pulses from a Chinese warship harming Australian navy divers and the final report from the second inquiry into Queensland's failed DNA lab. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What the future holds for Queensland tourism
November 20, 2023 05:55 - 8 minutes - 8.14 MBTourism and Events Queensland CEO, Patricia O'Callaghan, commenting on the tourism situation in our state after missing out on yet another big concert tour. O'Callaghan said the current tourism market is a tough one and although Queensland has missed out on a number of big name artists, the future is bright for the sunshine state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 17th, 2023
November 17, 2023 08:13 - 1 hour - 104 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Indian bloke who might be more Australian than you
November 17, 2023 07:26 - 1 minute - 1.64 MBManjit from Runcorn rung into 4BC Drive to give his thoughts on Sunday's CWC final between Australia and India. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Five at 5: The Wiggles and ramping death
November 17, 2023 07:23 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBHear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including the Palaszczuk Government spending $135,000 of taxpayers money on getting The Wiggles to promote her free kindy policy and Peter Fegan brings you a seismic story of an ambulance ramping death. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released convicted felons could be in your neighbourhood
November 17, 2023 06:46 - 7 minutes - 7.19 MBPeter Gleeson reveals a worrying report showcasing where the ninety-two released asylum seekers are in Australia. According to the report, eleven of these detainees, some of which are convicted criminals, are currently located in Queensland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'A terrible injustice': Peter Gleeson on Dr Paul Browning's sacking and the aftermath
November 17, 2023 06:30 - 6 minutes - 5.97 MBPeter Gleeson has his say on the ongoing quandary at St. Paul's Anglican School in Bald Hills. He has called on Reverend Geoffrey Smith, the archbishop of Adelaide, to step in and resolve the situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 16th, 2023
November 16, 2023 08:14 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BREAKING: Ongoing QPS investigation
November 16, 2023 08:02 - 2 minutes - 1.98 MBPeter Gleeson breaks the news first on 4BC Drive of a discipline investigation regarding a senior executive of the Queensland Police Service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
If and when you can get NBN
November 16, 2023 07:33 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MBNBN Co Customer Experience Expert, Jane McNamara giving an update on the NBN fibre rollout across Queensland and when and where it will be available to consumers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Five at 5: Cost blowouts, fishing ban and new dog laws
November 16, 2023 07:23 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBHear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including Mark Bailey admitting to another cost blowout, the QLD government has confirmed it will be phasing out gillnet fishing on the Great Barrier Reef and new laws have been proposed to crackdown on dangerous dog breeds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
'A little north of 5': Mark Bailey on another cost blowout
November 16, 2023 05:33 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBThe much anticipated infrastructure report has revealed that the Beenleigh Fast Rail Upgrade has ballooned from $2.6 billion to $4.1 billion. Off the back of this report, Transport Minister Mark Bailey has admitted to yet another gigantic cost blowout saying the cost for this project is now, 'a little north of 5'. That's $5 billion, which means there is about $1 billion missing that Bailey has not disclosed to Queenslanders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 15th, 2023
November 15, 2023 08:13 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Five at 5: Covid could be back and the CFMEU
November 15, 2023 07:22 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBHear Peter Gleeson recap the news of the day, including the Chief Health Officer, Dr. John Gerrard making a statement about the Queensland's eighth wave of the virus and the CFMEU have held a rally on the streets of Brisbane following recent workplace incidents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kids skipping school to protest climate change
November 15, 2023 07:06 - 7 minutes - 6.57 MBFor the fifth year running, school children across the nation will be skipping class to demand the end of coal and gas in Australia. It is called the National Schools Strike for Climate and it is backed by a number of medical professionals who say it is a healthy way for students to learn about democracy and have their voices heard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eye-opening look into the St. Paul's imbroglio
November 15, 2023 06:04 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBFormer St. Paul's School Council member, Alan Hird voicing his serious concerns about the reach of the Anglican Church in light of the ongoing controversy at St. Paul's school. Hird praised the work of Dr. Paul Browning and said he should have never been sacked from the principal role. Alan Hird also had his say on what might be the end game with this situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FULL SHOW: 4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson, November 14th, 2023
November 14, 2023 08:13 - 1 hour - 106 MBJoin Peter Gleeson each weekday from 3pm-6pm on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.