Banksy and Pinky - Triple M Central Queensland

With Pinky going in for a bit of surgery, she confessed her love for the Green Whistle. However, turns out the old Green Whis is a bit more potent than we thought...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Great Jon Stevens is heading along to Dayz on the Sand over on Great Keppel Island, Saturday 22nd Nov. Pinky had the BRILLIANT idea, get listener of the show and Jon Stevens Super Fan Jan to interview the legend himself! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An uncluttered life leads to an uncluttered life. Spending more than 30 seconds with Macca proves there isn't much cluttering that mind. While they say simplicity is the ultimate sophistication, I don't think sitting on your floor alone in the dark eating roast chicken is very sophisticated... Buy a chair, mate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the Pride of the National Rugby League - The Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs unveiled their new logo, its been called a bit Paw Patrol-ish. With JL in the Studio, we thought we'd ask about crappy team branding and bring up some of the best/worst team names.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We called our first contestant for Spiderbaits BAM-BA-LAM and our boy China unfortunately coughed at the chance of VIP tickets. Wouldn't it had been Tariff...ic if he'd won?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After we both had frankly very unproductive weekends, listen to us justify ourselves and probably do a bit of self soothing...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gavin Shuker is a touch footy legend, and a legend of a bloke! As a Rocky Redbacks junior, and still very active with the club - he shared with us the importance of local sports clubs and why you should nominate your team for the Clubhouse Rescue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had a yarn with Whitey, CEO of the CQ Capra's about their upcoming Fun Day on Saturday October 25th - including the Capra's v Comet's Legends Match!

With all these warnings about summer blackouts, it raises the question - didn't we have more power outages back in the 90's? They were a bloody EVENT!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The RACQ has released research findings that point to young drivers still not heeding the warning and still performing dangerous habits while behind the wheel. So we caught up with Dr Michael Caine from the RACQ about young drivers reducing the risk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rockhampton Flexi School needed a bit of help funding their School Formal for their year 12 students; well we've backed up the good luck truck to share the love - plus, our friends at TBMM Be Kind matched the funds!Good Luck Truck is made possible thanks to Madloch Property - your sales and property management experts in Gladstone!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Busby has been flying solo and is coming home to his old stomping ground to entertain the St Brendan's Old Boys Luncheon this Friday! He also happened to drop his new album name and the details!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When Brian got in touch with us about his wife Bellesherrie, we knew we had to treat her to some well deserved pampering and time out!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coming up for the Sportman's Lunch this Friday, Pinky checked in with the Bronco great post 2 Grand Final wins over the weekend!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yeah, Nah. After losing the clinkers challenge, and waxing poetically about his nose hair, Macca's nose finally got the attention it demands from Krystle and the team at Evernew Hair and Beauty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Macca worrying about his massive schnoz starting to sprout such big, long follicles; Krystle from Evernew Hair in Red Hill raised her hand to raise hell with Mac's nose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After hearing us do the Clinkers Challenge on the air, the Most Fab Ab from our crew of Roadies decided she wanted to have a crack of the Clinks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After hunting across CQ for a bag of those little chocolatey bad boys, WE FOUND THEM! We FINALLY got a hold of some Clinkers for the Clinkers Challenge, but bad news for our resident hot guy Macca - for the Clinkers were not assorted in his favour...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Proof it even happens to the best of us. Pinky got the late night notifications as well to see that someone had been logging into her accounts as well; and she serves up some genuinely helpful advice to avoid it happening to you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Macca woke up the other morning before work to find notification after notification that people over the world had hacked him! While someone using his HJ's app was kinda bad, our caller Hope got it much worse when someone asked to buy pics of her feet; only to be tricked into paying someone to buy her feet pics!

Ana is a single mum, and she reached out for some help with her daughters medical costs, and catching up on the bills. We gave Ana a call to offer a bit of a helping hand, all thanks to Madloch Property - your sales and property management experts in Gladstone!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our own resident sporting expert and local ledge JL joins us to preview the inevitable defeat of the imposters via the Sunny Coast, The Melbourne Storm; against this centuries greatest redemption story - the 2025 Brisbane Broncos. As a Doggies fan, UP DA BRONXSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlene nominated her dad Paul for the Good Luck Truck - a hard working bloke who always helps out and puts others first. Paul needs an eye test, and has been walking around in the cheap $10 glasses. Well, we got Paul some help with the eye test and the specs, all thanks to Madloch Property - your sales and property management experts in Gladstone!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CQ's own Mason Benson is riding from Brissy to The Goldie to raise money to help find a cure for cancer. As he preps for his first ride, he's already netted himself a cool $2500 as part of Ray White Yeppoon's Cycling 4 a Cure Team - which has raised just a touch under $55k!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Macca pulled a whopper of a hair out of his schnoz, it got us wondering - when did you realise that you're getting older? Well, according to our callers - it's when they died, apparently?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kinglsey College's team Kingsley Kachow took the win in the Girls in Stem race at the Horizon Hydrogen Grand Prix in German - claiming victory over California's undefeated Oakwood High by a lap. We bought the entire team into the studio to have a yarn about their win! (I honestly thought the Kachow part was some sort of obscure cat food reference, but I just realised... it's Lightning McQueen ⚡

SHOCKING figures show we are owed, ON AVERAGE, $423 dollars by friends, family, partners and colleagues. According to Tommy Suffren of PayPal, it's not our love of smashed Avo that's causing the financial sufferin': it's our generosity. It also turns out; Pinky has a bit of a confession to make... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After we noticed the amount of people asking for help in finding lost birds across CQ, it got us wondering about our listeners and their avian friends. From lorikeet's to schnitties, maggie to rotisserie, we bloody love birds.

TragedyWhen the Cottee's handle's gone and you can't go on, it's tragedyWhen Macca cries and you don't know why, it's hard to bearA new bottle but no one loves you, but you're goin' nowhere... IT's A TRAGEDY!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A local production of the acclaimed Broadway play The Last 5 Years is featuring for several nights only at St Brendan's in Yeppoon - with a talented local cast and crew bringing the show to life. As one of only two Actors in the entire intimate production, Emma McGuire took the time to share why this show isn't to be missed!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A very special little girl Ellie has been fighting cancer for the past 2 years and was just lucky enough to ring the bell as her 1st stage of chemo comes to an end. As she bravely continues to battle through the next stage of her journey, Lifeblood's Gladstone Donor Centre are raising awareness and encouraging everyone to roll up their sleeves and give a lifesaving donation. Ellie's mum Aimee shares their story and why a kind gesture can be a life saving one.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Canfell of iAssist dropped in to the studio to have a chat about their new Tech Disconnect program - designed to do a safety check into digital tracking, including both through hardware and software.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CQ is hosting the first Queensland State Schools Cup, with local teacher Tyron Harvey setting up the comp to not only improve local league in schools but giving students an incentive to perform on the pitch and in their studies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Member for Keppell Nigel Hutton and his member for Rocky counterpart Donna Kirkland have launched a petition to establish a youth foyer in Central Queensland, to offer vulnerable youth between 16 and 25 safe and stable housing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the massive bushfire on Mount Archer loomed over CQ, Mayor of Rockhampton Regional Council Tony Williams is spreading the message to be prepared and update our bushfire survival plans as we head into Spring.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Beach Day Out where No-one Misses Out is returning to Bell Park in Emu Park Friday 19th of September from 9:30 till 1:30. Krysten from the Home Support Association dropped in to let us know about the free, inclusive and accessible fun day out for all!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Macca trying to part with the dart, Pinky got some help from Jo Isbel - manager of the statewide Quitline service and a clinical psychologist to provide some insight into the battle to quit smoking and vaping - along with some useful tips and advice. If you too are thinking of quitting - it's never too late. Quitline's number is 13 78 48.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We caught up with Emily Malberg of Madloch Property to find out why Gladstone's most respected real estate agents are supporting Good Luck Truck for 2025 and giving a helping hand to the CQ community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We caught up with Lachan Searle, community director for R U OK? Day to have a yarn about how we can all play a role in reaching out and helping those of us in their moments of need. Lachie offers some great tips in how to start these vitally important discussions and the power of presence and listening.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CQ All Schools Battle of the Bands winners Lost Cargo dropped into the studio for an amazing cover of Chappell Roan's Pink Pony Club and had a chat about their VERY short history and future plans!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Writing this blurb, I totally just realised Itchy and Scratchy refers to scratching an itch. There ya go!We got regifted some scratchies by resident Cryptographer Mick and turns out some of our listeners have been sitting on some juicy little wins a little bit too long...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pinky & Macca chat with Dr Jim Thompson, CEO at the Queensland Museum about the festival returning to Gladdy, and how having fun with Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths presents great opportunities for our kids! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After an exciting trip to Canbearah, Pinky returned to the airport to be recognised by a fellow traveller - and while she knew the face, she had totally forgotten the name.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite exceptional support and feedback from the Cenny Queensland community on both the pressure and testability of Macca's Pressure Test questions, the boss decided to use some of his precious phone credit to provide some feedback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Without a fridge at home since he's moved to CQ, Macca has been overloading the work cool box with his bachelors handbags - and it's all getting a bit out of hand...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A talented local landscape photographer Diane Armstrong has taken her amazing works on the road to the Affordable Art Fair in MelbourneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jett hasn't even quite finished school but is already eyeing his future as a professional PBR bull rider!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After managing to lap Keppel Island - Pinky's curiosity landed organiser Val in a bit of mischief when she asked the Wingless Warrior Kerry-Lee Gockel if she got her medal, and no dice!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kerry-Lee Gockel performed the impressive feat of lapping Keppell Island, however - Pinky's curiosity found that Kerry's lap went unrewarded...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pinky met Mike at the Farmers for Climate Action Summit in Canberra. His farm is in New Zealand and doesn't use a drop of Diesel to run! Plus he makes profit from using renewables. We loved this chat with the Rockstar Farmer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catherine Rivett is selling locally designed shirts for this great cause, inspired by her daughter Charlotte.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.