Episodios

  • Forget a Brisbane mortgage: A North Queensland pub is selling for just $425k
    Jan 14 2026

    For less than the cost of a suburban block of land, you could own a 12-bedroom hotel and a slice of Queensland mining history.

    Michael Philpott from Tourism Brokers joined us to explain why this Collinsville "fixer-upper" is the ultimate opportunity for anyone looking to ditch the city for a "pub change."

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    8 m
  • Summer Around The State: Why 400mm of rain is "just normal" for the Cassowary Coast
    Jan 14 2026

    Discover the secrets of Australia's wettest region as Mayor Teresa Millwood revealed what it’s really like to live among World Heritage wonders and "dangerous" birds.

    From record-breaking rainfall to the truth about cassowary encounters, this is a fascinating look at life in the tropical north.

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    9 m
  • Why Minister Murray Watt rejected the bid to halt Victoria Park construction
    Jan 14 2026

    Federal Environment Minister Murray Watt explained why he ruled that preliminary drilling at Victoria Park doesn’t pose an "immediate threat" to Indigenous heritage sites.

    He detailed the discovery of significant burial grounds and how a new federal mediator plans to balance Olympic progress with cultural preservation.

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    10 m
  • Summer Around The State: The last town in QLD to finally get a sealed access road
    Jan 13 2026

    After years of advocacy, Mayor Francis Murray revealed that the "Triple B" towns are finally ticking the biggest box on their wishlist.

    Discover how this historic road sealing project will transform life in the 95,000-square-kilometre Diamantina Shire.

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    9 m
  • Why your tea towels and boards are failing the hygiene test
    Jan 13 2026

    That "clean" tea towel might be doing more harm than good, and your favourite wooden chopping board could be harbouring a hidden bacterial secret.

    Food safety expert Associate Professor Julian Cox revealed the common kitchen habits that would fail a professional health inspection and explained the simple changes you need to make to keep your family safe.

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    9 m
  • How Clermont local is using his own heavy machinery to rescue his town
    Jan 13 2026

    Clermont resident Todd Holmes described the harrowing reality of the "worst floods in living memory" as he prepares his own heavy machinery to help neighbours dig out from the silt.

    From life-saving helicopter rescues to comparisons with the town's tragic 1916 history, hear how this resilient community is banding together to survive the aftermath.

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    11 m
  • Summer Around The State: Mayor Peta MacRae says 2026 is Mount Isa’s comeback year
    Jan 12 2026

    After a tough 2025 marked by mine closures, a massive new copper project and a signed rescue package are set to transform the North West.

    Mayor Peta MacRae joined the program to explain why the region’s mineral reserves are once again the backbone of the local economy.

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    8 m
  • Why Queensland pubs are seeing a holiday spike in counterfeit notes
    Jan 12 2026

    From the Gold Coast to Townsville, hospitality venues are reporting a surge in fake "pineapples" and $100 bills being slipped into tills during busy shifts.

    Publican Richard Deery explained why new staff and low-light environments are being targeted, and why the loss of these high-value notes hits small business owners twice as hard.

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    10 m
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