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4BC Afternoons

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Australia
Queensland
Mental Health
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E-Scooters
Bullying
Four-Day Work Week
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Reserve Bank Of Australia
DNA Testing Facility
Bali
Forensic Science Queensland
Aged Care
Productivity
Child Development
Rape Kits
Domestic Violence
Covid-19
Children's Homelessness

Tune in to 4BC Afternoons, weekdays from 12pm-3pm.

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Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.

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From 36 royals down to just nine, King Charles's vision of a modern, "slimmed-down" monarchy was on full display over the weekend.

Royal expert Nat Oliveri broke down the dramatic balcony shift, the intense anti-monarchist protests, and the palace... more

Shockingly, two in three Australian men wait too long to see a GP when symptoms arise, often letting minor issues become major health crises.

Men’s health expert, Associate Professor Emma George, joined Carla to discuss the "101 Reasons to See a G... more

7 News reporter Michael Usher exposed the shocking reality of Australia’s booming illegal tobacco trade, revealing that criminal networks are pulling in over six billion dollars a year.

Listen to find out how everyday suburbs have become the front... more

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Dr Ted Cassidy
Pioneering psychiatrist, Chief Medical Officer, Monarch Mental Health Group
Monarch Mental Health Group
Episode: Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Peter Psaltis for Carla Bignasca, June 8th, 2026
Dr Steve Georgiakos
Senior Lecturer at University of Sydney
University of Sydney
Episode: Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Peter Psaltis for Carla Bignasca, June 8th, 2026
Rod Kirkpatrick
Historian, editor and author
Queensland History Journal, Royal Historical Society of Queensland
Episode: Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Peter Psaltis for Carla Bignasca, June 8th, 2026
Adam Jackson
News presenter, Nine News
Nine News
Episode: Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Peter Psaltis for Carla Bignasca, June 8th, 2026
Steve Georgakis
Senior Lecturer at University of Sydney
University of Sydney
Episode: Why the 48-team 2026 World Cup is getting a Super Bowl-style makeover this week
Ted Cassidy
Pioneering psychiatrist, chief medical officer, founder of Monarch Mental Health Group
Monarch Mental Health Group
Episode: Sick of antidepressants? The drug-free 'lunch-break' therapy transforming Aussie mental health
Christina Hearn
Daughter of the late premier and recipient of the Queensland Philanthropy Award, associated with the Queensland Philanthropy Awards
Queensland Philanthropy Awards / Queensland Community Foundation
Episode: Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, June 5th, 2026
Pip Kiernan
Chair of Clean Up Australia and daughter of Ian Kiernan
Clean Up Australia
Episode: Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, June 5th, 2026
Genevieve Muir
Founder of Connected Parenting and parenting educator
Connected Parenting
Episode: Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, June 5th, 2026

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Carla Bignasca
Host of Afternoons program with Brisbane-centric regional focus; frequently anchors segments and moderates discussions with guests and listeners.

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Seek independent legal and financial advice, prepare a checklist of needs, and verify the contract terms and potential penalties before committing.
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Q: What are the main financial components you should understand before signing?
Understand the in-going, ongoing, and outgoing contributions, including the deferred management fee, and check how these align with your financial situation and potential future needs.
Why hybrid retirement villages are booming in QLD and what they actually cost
Q: Well, how does it work in a practical sense?
A resident owns an apartment and uses on-site nursing staff with a home care package to offset care charges, making ongoing care more affordable and keeping them in their own unit longer.
Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, June 4th, 2026
Q: What stands out most about the Kedron rescue from a survival perspective?
Kai Forno points to the surge of adrenaline, strong leadership, and the collective action of bystanders as critical elements that enable a group to lift a car and save a life, showing how normal people can rise to extraordinary acts.

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A daytime Brisbane-focused talk show blends local community stories, weather and sport with current affairs and expert interviews. Episodes frequently weave light-human-interest segments (featuring community volunteers, local entrepreneurs and everyday resilience) with analyses of politics, economics, healthcare, and sports commentary. Guests span corporate and financial leaders, medical researchers, legal experts, and notable public figures, offering practical insights for listeners managing households, small businesses, or interest in national affairs. A distinctive trait is the program's tight Brisbane orientation combined with high-profile guests from national outlets, delivering both urgency and accessibility for local audiences while ... more

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