Episodios

  • Trucking boss predicts 300-year turnaround for Bruce Hwy upgrades
    Nov 13 2024

    The state of our Bruce Highway is diabolical, as shown by yet another fatality that could have been avoided if it was well maintained. Queensland Truckers Association CEO Gary Mahon said at the current rate of investment it could take 300 years to fix.

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    7 m
  • 'Owe them dignity': Barnaby Joyce demands more funding for unmarked graves of war heroes
    Nov 13 2024

    Shadow Veterans' Affairs Minister Barnaby Joyce weighs in on the federal government's funding cuts to a national project devoted to restoring the unmarked graves of 12,000 diggers from the Great War.

    Minister Joyce told Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive, "We as a nation, owe them at least the dignity of a headstone."

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    13 m
  • Australian Remembrance Army slams funding cuts for resting war heroes
    Nov 12 2024

    Yesterday, we reported the funding cuts to a national project that fixes unmarked WW1 graves, so they can have a military plaque or headstone added to their final resting place.

    Today, Gary Hardgrave interviews the founders of an incredible organisation called the Australian Remembrance Army, which is in the process of restoring more than 700 of these graves at Lutwyche Ceremony.

    But all that great work could be put on hold because the funding is drying up.

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    15 m
  • EXCLUSIVE: Queensland Police took 51 minutes to respond to bomb threat
    Nov 12 2024

    4BC Drive can exclusively reveal that Queensland Police took 51 minutes to respond to a bomb threat at Helensvale State High School last Friday.

    Newly minted Police Minister Dan Purdie joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive to discuss how to ensure emergency calls are responded to swiftly.

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    11 m
  • Brisbane cemetery honours WW1 vets with touching headstone dressings
    Nov 11 2024

    Hear the touching story of a Brisbane cemetery that has dressed the unmarked graves of WW1 diggers with headstones honouring their service. Plus, why federal government funding cuts will make it harder for other communities to do the same.

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    9 m
  • Katter party doubles down on Castle Law
    Nov 11 2024

    The Katter Party has heaped pressure on the LNP to adopt Castle Law to help home owners better protect themselves. KAP Deputy Leader Nick Dametto joins 4BC Drive's Gary Hardgrave.

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    10 m
  • "Stop mucking around": Olympian's plea to 2032 organisers
    Nov 11 2024

    1209 days have passed since Brisbane was named an Olympic host. But we have nothing to show for it, and Olympian Brooke Hanson is not happy! She joins Gary Hardgrave with the athlete's perspective on how things are tracking.

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    10 m
  • Qld squash great honoured among sport's best
    Nov 8 2024

    Queensland squash great Geoff Hunt has joined Don Bradman and Dawn Fraser in being elevated to legendary status in Queensland's Hall of Fame. He joins Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive.

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    18 m