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2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe

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EXCLUSIVE: Sydney asbestos scandal: Supplier defends innocence

February 13, 2024 05:58 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Ross Fox is a legal representative of the mulch supplier Greenlife, and joins Chris O'Keefe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EXCLUSIVE: Ute with anti-Israel sticker spotted in Sutherland

February 13, 2024 04:50 - 7 minutes - 6.86 MB

Chris O'Keefe questions why Jewish Australians are held accountable for Israel's actions, likening it to not holding Chinese Australians responsible for the Chinese Communist Party's actions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fate of Rosehill Racecourse development hangs on member vote

February 13, 2024 04:22 - 6 minutes - 5.75 MB

Scrutiny surrounds the process, labeled an Unsolicited Proposal, amid concerns about government impartiality. The Minns Government's premature announcement raises transparency and integrity questions despite potential financial gains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show February 12

February 12, 2024 07:33 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Monday, 12th February. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview | Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

February 12, 2024 05:44 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins Chris O'Keefe to talk: detainees; tax cuts & negative gearing; Gaza & doxxing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Eyesore' - Balmain Leagues Club faces further development delays

February 12, 2024 04:52 - 7 minutes - 6.52 MB

Chris is joined by Inner West Mayor, Darcy Byrne, to discuss the future of the rotting Balmain Leagues Club, as developers push for extra height.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Fanciful" - Concerns Mount Over NRL's $600M Papua New Guinea Venture

February 12, 2024 04:26 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MB

Chris O'Keefe raises doubts over the viability of an NRL team in Papua New Guinea due to concerns about safety, corruption, and inadequate infrastructure, despite the country's love for rugby league. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show February 9

February 09, 2024 07:48 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Friday, 9th February. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A controversial California bill will physically stop new cars from speeding

February 09, 2024 07:04 - 3 minutes - 3.43 MB

Host of Life and Technology, Charlie Brown, chats with Chris O’Keefe regarding a controversial bill from lawmakers in California, that would require cars sold from 2027 to come equipped with speed governors that will prevent drivers from increasing their speed over a certain limit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Help Casey [9] and His Family Fight Leukaemia

February 09, 2024 06:43 - 4 minutes - 3.86 MB

Chris O'Keefe speaks with Mat Cameron, father of 9 year old Casey Cameron who has been diagnosed with leukaemia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show October 6

October 06, 2023 08:31 - 1 hour - 97 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Friday, 6th October. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Netflix to increase prices after Hollywood Writers Strike, here's how much more you'll pay

October 06, 2023 06:51 - 4 minutes - 3.89 MB

Life and Technology's Charlie Brown spoke to Chris O'Keefe about the move and how much more Aussies can expect to pay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bizarre SMH article by Albanese's dog Toto not approved by Prime Minister

October 06, 2023 06:03 - 3 minutes - 3.64 MB

A strange opinion piece appeared today in the Sydney Morning Herald "written" by Toto Albanese... but it was not approved with Anthony Albanese.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Research shows men AFRAID of administering CPR to women

October 06, 2023 05:49 - 6 minutes - 5.8 MB

The world's gone mad, as research has shown consistently men are afraid of giving CPR to women. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Port Stephens community rally against Labor's controversial wind turbine plan

October 06, 2023 05:25 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

The Port Stephens locals are set to rally against Chris Bowen's planned wind turbine plan the size of Greater London in their backyard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

‘Forever Chemicals’ have contaminated most of the world

October 06, 2023 04:54 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB

Chris speaks to Stuart Khan from UNSW about the "forever chemicals" in our bloodstreams  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Weirder and weirder': Donald Trump allegedly leaked submarine secrets

October 06, 2023 04:23 - 4 minutes - 4.43 MB

Donald Trump allegedly leaked confidential submarine details with an Australian billionaire in the lastest bizarre story.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sydney rail maintenance running significantly ahead of schedule

October 06, 2023 04:19 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MB

"Good work Josh Murray" says Chris O'Keefe as Sydney is now weeks ahead of schedule for rail maintenance  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show October 5

October 05, 2023 07:18 - 1 hour - 96.4 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Thursday, 5th October. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Electricity bills are up 20%, so how is small business coping?

October 05, 2023 06:41 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MB

Fusion Shutters & Blinds owner Josh Phipps speaks to Chris on energy bills for small business See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The active ingredient in cold and flu tablets is... totally useless

October 05, 2023 06:08 - 8 minutes - 7.41 MB

Assoc. Professor Nicola Smith explains why the active ingredient in cold & flu tablets is utterly useless. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING: Wests Tigers considering move to new Liverpool Stadium

October 05, 2023 05:23 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Out of nowhere, Wests Tigers have expressed interest in moving to a brand-new stadium... not in the "west" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should Australia implement a cigarette ban like the UK?

October 05, 2023 05:05 - 7 minutes - 7.21 MB

Chris speaks to GP Ken McCroary about a potential cigarette ban See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Civil war erupts in Wests Tigers as club contemplate axing chairman

October 05, 2023 04:32 - 3 minutes - 3.66 MB

Lee Hagipantelis may not be around at Wests Tigers for much longer as calls begin for him to step down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show October 4

October 04, 2023 07:34 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Wednesday, 4th October. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At what age are Australians finding themselves to be content?

October 04, 2023 06:55 - 6 minutes - 6.19 MB

Bernard Salt speaks to Chris on an interesting stat from the last census See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More chaos as Kevin McCarthy sacked as the Speaker of the US House

October 04, 2023 06:42 - 7 minutes - 6.64 MB

Republicans are not having a fantastic day, as the Speaker of the House has been sacked.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Dinosaur or a dickhead': Ray Martin calls out 'No' voters at rally

October 04, 2023 05:51 - 2 minutes - 2.14 MB

Ray Martin has given a fiery speech at a 'Yes' campaign event calling out 'No' voters See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'What chance does a referendum really have?': The Voice and the Monarchy

October 04, 2023 04:41 - 4 minutes - 3.77 MB

Chris questions the power of the referendum in actualising the needs of the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

E-bike battery explodes at the Potts Point Mad Monkey Hotel

October 04, 2023 04:31 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MB

The Potts Point fire prompts lithium-ion battery safety warnings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National grocery strike: Woolies and Coles walk off the job this weekend

October 04, 2023 04:28 - 4 minutes - 4.25 MB

 Josh Cullinan, RAFFWU Secretary talked to Chris about the reasons behind the strike. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show October 3

October 03, 2023 07:29 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Tuesday, 3rd October. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are so many Sydneysiders moving up to Queensland

October 03, 2023 06:57 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MB

Demographer & Social Researcher Mark McCrindle speaks to Chris about the inordinate amount of Sydneysiders heading north. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING: Multiple emergency fires burning right now around NSW

October 03, 2023 06:21 - 10 minutes - 9.36 MB

Chris speaks to the RFS Commissioner as the bushfire season has unfortunately started. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New research shows regular sleep is better than long sleep

October 03, 2023 05:50 - 4 minutes - 4.11 MB

Host of Healthy Living Ross Walker speaks to Chris on some surprising sleep research See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NSW Government wants to get electric trucks on the road

October 03, 2023 05:25 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Jo Haylen speaks to Chris about the government's hope to replace diesel trucks with electric ones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does the $4bn of foreign investment distort the Aussie market?

October 03, 2023 05:09 - 7 minutes - 7.26 MB

First National Real Estate's Ray Ellis speaks to Chris on the potential distortion of the Aussie market.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Rorted all over': Foreign ownership in Australia skyrockets

October 03, 2023 04:41 - 4 minutes - 4.53 MB

Chris questions the failure to look over the amount of foreign property ownership in Australia, asking why nothing is being done. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2GB Drive with Chris O'Keefe – Full show October 2

October 02, 2023 07:34 - 1 hour - 96.1 MB

Listen to the full show podcast for Monday, 2nd October. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'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.