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Should employers make their workers work in the office?

September 08, 2022 06:21 - 7 minutes - 7.1 MB

NSW Productivity Commissioner PETER ACHTERSTRAAT weighs in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can Sydney City council crack down on e-scooters & bikes?

September 08, 2022 05:48 - 10 minutes - 9.82 MB

An independent Councillor is calling for tougher laws on e-scooters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucky duck! RFS save a duck stuck in a chimney

September 08, 2022 05:20 - 3 minutes - 3.05 MB

How about this is for a quacker of a story!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drive with Jim Wilson, full show: September 7

September 07, 2022 08:13 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Wednesday September 7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Hazzard defends scathing attack on Mark Latham

September 07, 2022 07:49 - 9 minutes - 9.01 MB

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard has defended his seething verbal attack on NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Hemmes and Jim Wilson's fiery head-to-head over Allianz prices

September 07, 2022 06:54 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Hospitality tycoon Justin Hemmes and Jim Wilson have clashed over the pricing of food and drinks at Allianz Stadiums. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you need to know for your pets as spring approaches

September 07, 2022 06:33 - 10 minutes - 9.96 MB

DR KATRINA WARREN - 9Honey Vet answers your questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Child Psychologist weighs in on ramifications of horrific Buxton crash

September 07, 2022 05:49 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Communities in the south west are in a state of shock after five teenagers were killed in a horrific car crash at Buxton in the Macarthur Region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drive with Jim Wilson, full show: September 6

September 06, 2022 08:18 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Tuesday September 6. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What a 'road user charge' would mean for NSW drivers

September 06, 2022 08:10 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MB

NRMA spokesperson Peter Khoury explains what it means on 2GB Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What the latest interest rate hike means for Australians

September 06, 2022 08:06 - 4 minutes - 3.77 MB

Chris Richardson Deloitte Access Economics says today's decision was expected. On average, for a $500,000 mortgage, it's around an extra $150 month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angus Taylor reacts to RBA’s interest rate hike and cost of living pressure

September 06, 2022 07:32 - 10 minutes - 9.96 MB

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Chris Minns says Anna Watson is 'working on herself'

September 06, 2022 07:09 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Labor leader Chris Minns weighs in on the drama with Jim. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mixed opinions on schools installing fingerprint scanners outside toilets

September 06, 2022 06:19 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MB

Moorebank High School is installing fingerprint scanners outside school toilets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minister dismisses Allianz Stadium food and beverage price concerns

September 06, 2022 05:48 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Jim Wilson has detailed the disasters facing the new Allianz Stadium after its recent opening night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drive with Jim Wilson, full show: September 5

September 05, 2022 08:12 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Monday, September 5. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What should you do with all your frequent flyer points after COVID?

September 05, 2022 06:47 - 7 minutes - 7.19 MB

Given many Aussies haven’t been travelling since COVID, frequent flyer points have been growing by the day, so what is the best way to use them? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should we ban mobile phone use in high schools?

September 05, 2022 06:25 - 5 minutes - 4.94 MB

Leading Child Psychologist Dr Rose Antali weighs in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drivers bracing for return of the full fuel excise later this month

September 05, 2022 06:20 - 6 minutes - 5.71 MB

Mark McKenzie from Convenience & Petroleum Association chats with Jim. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Elliott slams Anthony Albanese's 'silence' over industrial action

September 05, 2022 05:58 - 10 minutes - 9.63 MB

Transport Minister David Elliott believes Anthony Albanese's "silence" has let down train commuters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fire truck collides with a tram outside Sydney Central Station

September 05, 2022 05:19 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MB

A fire truck has collided with a tram outside of Sydney's Central Station, forcing the light rail train off its tracks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drive with Jim Wilson, full show: September 2

September 02, 2022 08:27 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Friday September 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tech news: What we can expect from the iPhone 14 announcement

September 02, 2022 08:16 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MB

2GB Tech Guru Charlie Brown shares his thoughts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal politics: The latest from the last day of the Jobs and Skills Summit

September 02, 2022 07:46 - 3 minutes - 3.15 MB

2GB federal politics reporter Michael Pachi shares some breaking news from the summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kate Ceberano prepares for Sydney Fringe Festival

September 02, 2022 07:27 - 8 minutes - 7.74 MB

The one and only Kate Ceberano is performing at the Sydney Fringe Festival in The Rocks on Sunday arvo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Moran's mission to tackle and improve stadium food

September 02, 2022 06:29 - 7 minutes - 6.56 MB

Celebrity chef Matt Moran is making it his mission to improve the food quality for CommBank stadium in Parramatta and also at Accor Stadium at Sydney Olympic Park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jobs & Skills Summit concludes with decision to lift migration

September 02, 2022 06:16 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MB

Australian Chamber of Commerce Andrew Mackellar weighs in with Jim.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shadow Treasurer believes Berejiklian wouldn't rip up union enterprise agreement

September 02, 2022 05:41 - 9 minutes - 8.85 MB

Shadow Treasurer Daniel Mookhey believes the government threatening to rip up the enterprise agreement with the union is something former premier Gladys Berejiklian wouldn't have wanted. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drive with Jim Wilson, full show: September 1

September 01, 2022 08:22 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Thursday, September 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aussie country singer's latest album taking the charts by storm

September 01, 2022 07:39 - 8 minutes - 8 MB

Australia’s mandatory COVID-19 isolation period will be cut to five days from next Friday, except for workers in vulnerable settings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How napping can lead to higher risk of heart disease

September 01, 2022 07:30 - 4 minutes - 4.21 MB

Do you find yourself needing a nap during the day?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor politician pictured joining in on union strikes

September 01, 2022 07:21 - 7 minutes - 7.08 MB

NSW Liberal MLC Chris Rath has called out Labor politician Mark Buttigieg for supporting and encouraging union members. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Littleproud weighs in on Jobs and Skills Summit

September 01, 2022 06:53 - 8 minutes - 8.15 MB

Nationals leader David Littleproud believes the Jobs and Skills Summit has an "over-representation" of union members. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil Breen reflects on the time he met Mikhail Gorbachev

September 01, 2022 06:19 - 6 minutes - 6.22 MB

4BC Drive host Neil Breen has reflected on the time he met former Soviet president Mikail Gorbachev. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Knox Grammar schoolboys caught in disgusting group chat

September 01, 2022 06:18 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MB

Leading Criminal Psychologist Tim Watson-Munro told Jim Wilson the actions cause risk to the students to become "unhinged". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will shortening the COVID isolation period help hospitality?

September 01, 2022 05:49 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Australia’s mandatory COVID-19 isolation period will be cut to five days from next Friday, except for workers in vulnerable settings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drive with Jim Wilson, full show: August 31

August 31, 2022 08:17 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Wednesday August 31. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tradie about to set off on record-breaking run from Perth to Bondi

August 31, 2022 07:48 - 7 minutes - 6.73 MB

Tradie turned marathon runner Nedd Brockmann chats with Jim. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do train drivers deserve more money than nurses and ambos?

August 31, 2022 07:31 - 8 minutes - 7.88 MB

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean speaks with Jim. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's train strikes deprive blind student of independence

August 31, 2022 06:45 - 6 minutes - 5.88 MB

A blind 2GB Drive listener has described her tough experience catching the train today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The lesser-known side hustles to help out your bank balance

August 31, 2022 06:21 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MB

 BERNADETTE OLIVER - Founder, The Volte - chats with Jim. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murderer Chris Dawson spends his first night behind bars

August 31, 2022 06:18 - 5 minutes - 5.12 MB

National Crime Correspondent, The Aus David Murray provides an update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How does today’s train & bus strikes impact the economy?

August 31, 2022 05:51 - 8 minutes - 7.8 MB

Executive Director, Business Sydney PAUL NICOLAU and Owner, AAA City Removalist DAVID AMANEDDINE chat with Jim.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minister says union deed 'off the table' if industrial action continues after today

August 31, 2022 05:27 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

NSW Transport Minister David Elliott has announced if the RTBU continues to strike after midnight tonight the deed relating to train modifications goes "off the table". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drive with Jim Wilson, full show: August 30

August 30, 2022 08:12 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Tuesday August 30. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legal expert provides his analysis on Chris Dawson decision

August 30, 2022 07:46 - 7 minutes - 6.69 MB

Sam Macedone from Macedone Legal told Jim Wilson the crown was successful in convicting Chris Dawson of murder due to finding "a lot of lies". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Criminal Psychologist weighs in on Dawson trial decision

August 30, 2022 06:49 - 7 minutes - 7.35 MB

TIM WATSON-MUNRO chats with Jim. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minister suggests approved deed will be 'ripped up' after bus and train strike announcement

August 30, 2022 06:30 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

As well as the rail workers going on strike, bus drivers have decided to down tools as well tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nine News reporter Josh Bryant report's from outside the courtroom

August 30, 2022 06:13 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Josh Bryant has spoken with Jim Wilson outside the courtroom after Chris Dawson has been found guilty of Lynette's murder. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING | Chris Dawson found guilty of murdering his wife

August 30, 2022 05:25 - 9 minutes - 8.75 MB

Jim breaks down the details of the trial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.