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Neil Breen hosts Brisbane best breakfast program each weekday from 5.30am. He interviews the decision-makers and keeps you updated on breaking news, as well as some fun along the way. This is where you'll find highlights and the podcast.

4BC Breakfast with Neil Breen


    • Jun 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from 4BC Breakfast with Neil Breen Podcast

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Tuesday June 17th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 115:54


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    British journalist details his 'terrifying' experience while reporting in Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 9:58


    British Journalist Benjamin Butterworth joined 4BC to detail his "terrifying" experience and evacuation from Israel. British Journalist Benjamin Butterworth told 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave “One of the reasons I was hard to get a hold of because we were held up at the border, because missiles were landing from Iran, across Israel.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gary Hardgrave fears Queensland is 'running out of time' to build infrastructure for 2032 Olympics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 8:31


    It's just over seven years until the opening ceremony for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave is worried about the lack of infrastructure improvement leading up to the global event. "Without support from the Feds as well as the state government the South East Queensland Olympics are going to be imperil." "Australia needs us to succeed." "We need to dust ourselves off and realise we are running out of time, "Hardgrave continued.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Monday June 16th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 105:49


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    State government encourages tourists to visit Western Queensland after devastating floods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 9:06


    The State Government is encouraging tourists to visit Western Queensland as the region begins its recovery from recent devastating floods Mayor of Bulloo Shire John 'Tractor' Ferguson said to 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave “We're starting to kick a few goals now, motels are up and running, pubs were fully booked out and caravans were fully booked out." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    QLD government launch parliamentary inquiry into e-mobility safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 5:22


    The Queensland government has launched a parliamentary inquiry into the safety of electric mobility devices like e-scooters and e-bikes. The inquiry will assess current regulations, injury data, and infrastructure to determine if stronger safety measures or legislative changes are needed. Minister For Transport and Main Roads Brent Mickelberg said to 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave said “It's very clear that there is a considerable amount of community concern in relation to their use. ”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Friday June 13th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 116:08


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday June 12th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 116:06


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gary Hardgrave: Australia will go over the cliff if America falters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 9:43


    4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave thinks Australia will go "over the cliff" if the United States falters. Gary Hardgrave has suggested that the Australian economy and broader national stability are heavily dependent on the health and leadership of the U.S. on the global stage. 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave said, "Economically, we in this country are very vulnerable, we will go over the cliff if America was to falter."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'I'm shocked': Gary Hardgrave reacts to QLD government's plan to hire 17,000 public servants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 7:39


    The Queensland State government has announced via budget leak, a plan to hire an extra 17,00 public servants. 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave has weighed in on the announcement, saying he thought it was "April Fools Day" when he first saw the leaked plan. Listen to Gary's full thoughts on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Concerns mount for the condition of a second key bridge in Brisbane 

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 6:33 Transcription Available


    Following the Story Bridge, an expert has warned another key Brisbane bridge will soon need maintenance as it reaches middle age.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday June 11th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 116:00


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'They don't seem to be working all that hard' Gary Hardgrave's message to the state government

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 6:54


    4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave has given the Crisafulli state government a message.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Tuesday June 10th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 116:03


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Concerns for Queensland's homeless population as requests for blankets increase

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 7:42


    Micah Projects has revealed there has been an increase in requests for blankets by Queenslanders sleeping rough as the weather cools down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Monday June 9th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 116:17


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New protest comes to the Story Bridge in the form of a 'bus-bike'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 8:21


    Just weeks after a court forced a group of protesters to shut down their plans to close off the Story Bridge, the organisers have announced plans to cycle on the bridge to protest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Philanthropist and property developer made an Officer of the Order of Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 10:48


    Former politician Clive Berghofer AO has been made an Officer of the Order of Australia during this year's King's Birthday celebrations for his philanthropy and development of Toowoomba.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Friday June 6th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 115:37


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New report show stark findings about the impacts on 'sandwich' carers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 8:48


    A new report has found an overwhelming majority of "sandwich" carers suffering from burnout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday June 5th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 115:34


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tensions mount between Russia and Ukraine as Trump struggles to face the 'cold hard truth'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 11:45


    Tensions are growing after US President Donald Trump issued a travel ban on 12 countries, and Russian President Putin vowed revenge on Ukraine following a drone attack.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Queensland police officers reinstated following reversal of COVID-19 jab rule

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 4:40


    The Queensland Police have backflipped on a COVID-era decision to sack officers who refused to get the vaccine after a tribunal ruled against the sacking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday June 4th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 110:58


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Questions raised with the future of Boggo Road Gaol in limbo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 11:35


    There are questions over the future of Boggo Road Gaol after tours stopped in 2022 for the construction of a mixed-use development next door.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Moreton Bay mayor welcomes federal contribution to council projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 11:01


    City of Moreton Bay has secured $5 million in federal funding for council projects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Tuesday June 3rd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 114:38


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New Zealand's Resources Minister takes woke to task as he backs gas drilling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 12:43


    New Zealand's Resources Minister, Shane Jones, has told 4BC Drive, New Zealand will clear out the "woke virus" as he defends a reversal on the ban of gas drilling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Monday June 2nd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 116:06


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Calls grow to remove level crossings across Queensland after Runcorn tragedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 11:53


    The tragic death of a cyclist at a Runcorn level crossing is a reminder of the dangers at road-rail intersections and the growing infrastructure challenges in South East Queensland. Sunshine Coast Commuter Advocate Jeff Addison told 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave “until it all changes we're going to suffer." Listen to the full conversation with Jeff Addison and Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'Learnt some hard lessons': Ted O'Brien outlines the Liberal party's comeback vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 15:14


    The Liberal Party are looking to make a big comeback after a disappointing election. Deputy Liberal Leader Ted O'Brien joined 4BC Drive and spoke about the vision the party has to make a strong comeback after a disappointing election result. Listen to the full chat with Ted O'Brien with Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Friday May 30th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 116:04


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'I believed in myself': Pauline Hanson celebrates senate result

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 13:11 Transcription Available


    Pauline Hanson is celebrating a win for the One Nation party after they doubled the number of senators they have in the Senate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Major Bunnings in Brisbane southside set to close

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 1:15


    The closure will coincide with the opening of another Bunnings at Oxley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Move over snakes, it's pigeons on a plane

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 3:08


    Gary Hardgrave has reacted to a story out of America regarding two pigeons found on a plane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Maximise your internet: NBN changes mean opportunity for savings or speed boost

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 4:26


    SPONSORED CONTENT If you're an NBN user, you might have heard about some upcoming changes to wholesale prices. These changes mean that there's never been a better time to review your NBN plan and potentially save big or get a massive speed boost. Jane McNamara from NBN told Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive, "I think most importantly, this time of year, it does signal that opportunity for us to all review our NBN broadband plan." Click here to check your NBN status.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday May 29th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 115:56


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Shadow immigration minister reveals his plans for new role

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 14:35


    The Coalition's newest shadow minister for immigration says there's room for reflection as he comes to grips with his new portfolio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday May 28th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 116:00


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Carter Boys joins Gary LIVE at Suncorp

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 8:51


    The iconic brother duo the Carter Boys are back and they've joined Gary Hardgrave on Drive live from Suncorp Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'Missed opportunity': People First MP reacts to Coalition reunion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 8:06


    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4BC Drive's Greatest Origin Try of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 7:48


    You voted, and now 4BC Drive has crowned their Greatest Origin Try of All Time! Congratulations to Mark Conye for his spectacular try from game one of the 1994 State of Origin!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Tuesday May 27th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 116:14


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What Gary Hardgrave thinks should happen to the Story Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 7:59


    Gary Hardgrave has shared he thinks the Story Bridge should be returned to the state government in a bid to take pressure off the Brisbane City Council.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Monday May 26th, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 115:46


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Paramedics poached as employment opportunities in Queensland dry up

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 9:47


    Newly graduated paramedics are being forced to look overseas as they struggle to find employment in Queensland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Story Bridge fiasco continues with protest planned for later this week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 11:51


    A protest has been planned for Friday morning over the continued closure of pedestrian lanes of the Story Bridge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Friday May 23rd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 116:29


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    This week's edition of Wokey Pokey!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 4:55


    This weeks edition of Wokey Poket looks at why a band's management was forced to apologise over lyrics, a news story that "truly defines" the wokey pokey and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'That's the facts of life': Political expert urges the Liberal and National parties to 'grow up'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 12:13


    A political expert has told 4BC Drive both the Liberal Party and the National Party need each other.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    FULL SHOW: listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday May 22nd, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 116:05


    Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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