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2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe

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'We need change': Hero Qantas pilot confirms push for spot on board

October 02, 2023 06:32 - 6 minutes - 5.69 MB

Capt. Richard de Crespigny has voiced his intention to join the Qantas board, saying the airline needs change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Fittler on the historic Penrith Panthers threepeat

October 02, 2023 06:05 - 7 minutes - 7.01 MB

Former Panthers great Brad Fittler gives his reaction on the iconic scenes from last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'We live in a democracy': Chris defends Nathan Cleary after 'Yes' endorsement

October 02, 2023 05:53 - 2 minutes - 2.54 MB

Chris O'Keefe has given his view on the Nathan Clearly endorsement for The Voice, saying he's well within his rights to express his view. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should Australia be mining more uranium & even enriching it?

October 02, 2023 05:26 - 10 minutes - 9.43 MB

Cauldron Energy's Jonathan Fisher speaks to Chris on Australia's failures to utilise uranium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian Turf Club lobbying for Metro stop at Camellia

October 02, 2023 04:47 - 7 minutes - 7.14 MB

The Turf Club are intent on getting a Metro stop near one of its major racecourses.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Sydney and Australia reacted to that Panthers win

October 02, 2023 04:29 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MB

The threepeat is here as the Penrith Panthers won a historic third traight GF. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The latest on the traffic situation heading back to Sydney

October 02, 2023 04:25 - 2 minutes - 2.65 MB

Sydneysiders are flocking back home, and Steve Carline has all the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show September 29

September 29, 2023 08:40 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Friday, 29th September. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the best way to get to the Grand Final on Sunday?

September 29, 2023 07:35 - 2 minutes - 2.54 MB

NSW Transport Acting Co-ordinator Grant Knoetze on the best way to get yourself to the NRL Grand Final this weekend See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scorching hot weather hitting Sydney this long weekend

September 29, 2023 07:27 - 2 minutes - 2.65 MB

Sky News Weather Meteorologist Bradlyn Oakes on the hot weather for this NRL Grand Final weekend See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meta to introduce artificial intelligence into Facebook & Insta

September 29, 2023 06:58 - 2 minutes - 2.55 MB

The company behind Facebook and Instagram have introduced their new A.I. system called "Emu" alongside new celebrity chatbots See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Penrith get that threepeat?

September 29, 2023 06:55 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MB

Penrith take on Brisbane in the 2023 NRL Grand Final, and Andrew Johns gives his tip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor Senator's car-crash interview over the horrendous fuel prices

September 29, 2023 06:26 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Asst. Min for Trade & Manufacturing Tim Ayers gave an unfortunate performance on Drive to discuss the government's fuel failures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Junior footy club given the chance to come to Sydney for GF

September 29, 2023 06:23 - 9 minutes - 8.28 MB

The astonishing generosity of the Laundy's has allowed a junior footy club a chance to see Panthers vs Broncos this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Stop scolding fare evaders': Chris calls for look at root cause of fare evasion

September 29, 2023 05:59 - 4 minutes - 3.83 MB

The cost of living in Sydney is tough, and traveling on public transport is only getting more expensive See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal Government decides to ground all Taipan helicopters

September 29, 2023 05:28 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

Director of Strategic Analysis Australia, Michael Shoebridge, speaks to Chris on the choice to ground the Taipan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disability Royal Commission hands down 200+ recommendations

September 29, 2023 05:16 - 4 minutes - 4.09 MB

The harrowing report has been made public today, and Fiona Willan spoke to Chris about the key points from the Disability Royal Commission See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show September 28

September 28, 2023 08:29 - 1 hour - 98.5 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Thursday, 28th September. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indie beer companies are getting squeezed by big brewers

September 28, 2023 07:57 - 5 minutes - 4.85 MB

Philter Brewing Co are fighting against big brewers, and it's not a battle they're winning.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Gallen interested in returning to NSW Origin camp

September 28, 2023 07:52 - 5 minutes - 4.99 MB

Paul Gallen gives his view on Brad Fittler's exit from NSW Origin, and says he's open to a return.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'$750k for what?': Qantas’ 10% shareholders call for departure of Richard Goyder

September 28, 2023 07:16 - 7 minutes - 6.93 MB

Shareholders are calling for Richard Goyder to resign from his role as chairman of Qantas, as his astonishing wages were revealed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Pull the other one': Chris Minns floats “Parisian-style” new apartment blocks

September 28, 2023 06:36 - 9 minutes - 8.29 MB

Planning Minister Paul Scully responds to criticism of Chris Minns' "Parisian" approach to the housing crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Less French history, more homes!': Chris O'Keefe laughs off Chris Minns bizarre comments

September 28, 2023 06:33 - 3 minutes - 3.47 MB

Chris Minns took a Parisian turn when discussing the housing crisis in NSW, and Chris O'Keefe couldn't help but laugh it off. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING: Brad Fittler QUITS as NSW Origin coach

September 28, 2023 06:01 - 11 seconds - 220 KB

Brad Fittler will not be returning to coach the NSW Blues for the 2024 State of Origin, as he quits the role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cost of petrol and diesel blowing trucking businesses apart

September 28, 2023 05:51 - 7 minutes - 7.33 MB

Truck companies are facing the pinch more than ever, as the Australia Trucking Association Chairman tells Chris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NSW Police bust $3.75 million credit card skimming operation

September 28, 2023 05:19 - 3 minutes - 3.57 MB

NSW Police have seen a massive win against a ruthless credit card skimming operation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drama in Pyrmont as crane collapses at new Fish Markets site

September 28, 2023 05:16 - 2 minutes - 2.71 MB

Mark Burrows has the latest on the massive crane crash in Pyrmont. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show September 27

September 27, 2023 08:26 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Wednesday, 27th September. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom and his family of 6 have been living in a van for 6 years

September 27, 2023 07:58 - 6 minutes - 5.94 MB

Ever thought about leaving your dead-end job, relinquishing yourself of this monotonous life and caravanning around the country See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bega workers strike for 'minimal' pay rise which may delay your iced coffee kick

September 27, 2023 07:26 - 3 minutes - 3.68 MB

Bega workers are striking for a modest increase, and Chris has the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thrash It Out: Do we need a "fart tax"?

September 27, 2023 06:55 - 8 minutes - 7.39 MB

Public enemy number one: our cows? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Natalie Ward responds to Roads Minister's toll blow-out call

September 27, 2023 06:46 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MB

Natalie Ward phones into to Chris to discuss John Graham's call See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Must listen: Chris challenges Roads Minister over toll road blowout

September 27, 2023 06:30 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Following yesterday's exclusive, Chris spoke to John Graham about the toll road blowout See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Byron Bay's solution to the short term rental crisis

September 27, 2023 05:47 - 6 minutes - 5.87 MB

Byron Bay Mayor, Michael Lyon talked to Chris to introduce a cap on short-term accommodation in Byron Bay  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'We're going to notice': Chris O'Keefe slams Labor for hiding blowouts from taxpayers

September 27, 2023 05:46 - 5 minutes - 4.77 MB

Yesterday Chris highlighted significant blowouts from the NSW Labor government, and today he's put them on high alert. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bad news: Inflation has once again gone up to 5.2%

September 27, 2023 05:35 - 3 minutes - 3.31 MB

Mortgage holders are in for another blow as rate of inflatoin as gone up.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show September 26

September 26, 2023 09:14 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Tuesday, 26th September. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia II skipper recounts the legendary Americas Cup win

September 26, 2023 08:14 - 6 minutes - 6.05 MB

John Bertrand speaks to Chris on THAT win and the historic reaction See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NSW Labor's monumental $400m blow-out just days after budget

September 26, 2023 07:15 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MB

Labor has returned to governance in New South Wales in a big way, but even bigger is a substantial blow-out to the tune of $414 million thanks to poor maths on one of their policies See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Qantas Chairman Richard Goyder's $750k salary sparks outrage

September 26, 2023 06:54 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MB

As the Australian International Pilots Association call for the Qantas chairman to step down, Tony Lucas, President of the AIPA, discussed Richard Goyder's huge remuneration package. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Shorten plays coy on Daniel Andrews' legacy as Victorian Premier

September 26, 2023 06:41 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Chris grilled Bill Shorten on the resignation of Dan Andrews and what his lasting legacy is on Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Tehan calls for stronger Libs opposition after Dan Andrews resignation

September 26, 2023 06:04 - 4 minutes - 4.1 MB

Dan Tehan says it's up to Victorian Liberals to try and get prove themselves as a better option for voters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris O'Keefe farewells Dan Andrew's 'dictatorial leadership' of Victoria

September 26, 2023 05:24 - 8 minutes - 7.56 MB

Chris gives the final word on Dan Andrews, as he slams his nine year tenure as Premier See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show September 25

September 25, 2023 09:14 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Monday 25th September. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A space craft has revealed its findings from an asteroid

September 25, 2023 07:59 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MB

Brad Tucker an Astrophysicist, ANU talked Chris through the findings of a space explorer which left Earth in 2016. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should the Government pay Grandparents who help look after kids?

September 25, 2023 07:03 - 9 minutes - 9.14 MB

A local Mum calls in to give her thoughts on the latest debate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it a new phenomenon for tradies not to answer their phones?

September 25, 2023 06:26 - 9 minutes - 9.15 MB

Chris spoke to Nat Smith, the CEO of Master Plumbers to hear his take See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Making sense of Labor’s Employment White Paper

September 25, 2023 05:54 - 9 minutes - 8.56 MB

Deputy Liberal Leader, Sussan Ley chatted with Chris on the Coalition’s reaction to Labor’s Employment White Paper See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'A series of unfortunate events': Car flipped onto Balmoral beach

September 25, 2023 05:15 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MB

A car has landed on its roof on Balmoral Beach this afternoon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with James Willis in for Chris O'Keefe – Full show September 22nd

September 22, 2023 08:30 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Listen to the Full Show - Friday September 22nd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.