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4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

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Dale Last
Minister for Resources
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Episode: FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday September 24th, 2025
Matthew Brine
Founder and director of Toad Busters Australia
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Andrew Hall
CEO of the Insurance Council of Australia
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Professor Ian Plymer
Emeritus professor of earth sciences and leading critic of mainstream climate change narrative
University of Melbourne
Episode: FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Monday September 22nd, 2025
Nick Dometo
Deputy Leader of the Qld Australia Party
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Episode: FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Friday September 19th, 2025
Rudy Krauss
CEO of Compano
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Sam Purcell
Journalist with drive.com.au
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Catherine Gorge
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Gareth Croix
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Host

Gary Hardgrave
Host of 4BC Drive, known for engaging discussions about local and current affairs, sports, and community issues.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Absolutely love Neil

    Wish the podcast each day came quicker

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Misty1958
    Australia3 years ago
  • Awesome

    Great to see Neil Breen back on 4BC he’s an awesome guy

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RonnieCool
    Australia5 years ago

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Queensland is "open for business," says Minister for Manufacturing
Q: Is the government going to stay strong on this royalty stuff, or is there going to be some wiggle room?
Last mentions that the Premier has made it clear that the current royalty regime will remain unchanged during this term, providing stability and certainty while efforts are made to fast-track approvals for new projects.
Queensland is "open for business," says Minister for Manufacturing
Q: Tell us more about this strategy you've announced today.
Dale Last describes the strategy as an effort to revitalize the manufacturing industry in Queensland with priorities set for innovation, export pathways, investment, local supply chains, and reducing red tape.
Man's heartbreak over pet's death leads to "Toad Busters" business
Q: What happens if you know, what happens when the dog bites the canto?
Matthew describes symptoms of cane toad poisoning and emphasizes the importance of having an emergency kit.
Man's heartbreak over pet's death leads to "Toad Busters" business
Q: What are some of the things they have to do?
Matthew explains that they offer a pet protect fence, removal services, and an emergency kit to help protect pets from cane toads.
900 jobs lost: Is Queensland's coal royalty scheme to blame?
Q: Is the Queensland government providing certainty or a hindrance with the current royalty system?
The current regime is seen as a burden that may discourage investment and growth in the sector.

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Focused on current events, infrastructure issues, and local governance, this show features in-depth discussions that appeal to listeners interested in politics, community matters, and sports, particularly rugby league. Engaging interviews with a diverse range of guests, including important local figures and industry advocates, bring valuable insights into pressing local issues, while audience participation ensures that community voices are prominently featured. The program also delves into broader themes such as environmental advocacy and public safety, showcasing an eclectic mix of commentary and analysis that resonates with an engaged audience.

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