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Jay & Dave talk about a pill being developed to keep your dog alive longer, Jay goes deeper into possibly having carpal tunnel, Jay has his 30-year school anniversary coming up but Dave doesn't speak to anyone in his graduation year (and has never been to an anniversary)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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“FUEL CHAOS GROUNDS FLIGHTS, SPARKS A TOWN-WIDE BREAD-AND-BUTTER PUDDING FRENZY, AND SOMEHOW MARCIA HINES TURNS UP IN THE MIDDLE OF IT”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Looks like the last of the rain for the wet season is this weekSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conspiracy theories are out, saying the Artemis moon mission was staged. Jay & Dave speak about this, Jay is thinking of joining a gym just so he can use the tanning machine, and Dave finds the bare minimum we all should be working out each week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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After Jay's encounter with the speed bumps on George Fordyce Street in the Northern Beaches, the boys have decided to create the Speed Bump Action Group (SBAG) SBAG needed a song.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacko says: Panthers are on fire and will win against the Doggies Manly too good for the Dragons Cows are on a roll and Broncos are going to be lost without Reece Walsh Raiders to beat the Bunnies Roosters too good for the Sharks Storm over the Wahs Parra to beat the Titans Tigers sitting 2nd on the ladder to win against the Knights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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FUEL PRICES KEEP THE EASTER BUNNY AWAY, SO MAYOR TRACEY-LYNNE STEPS IN DRESSED AS A PLAYBOY BUNNY… JUST AS ANOTHER CYCLONE ROLLS IN AND SUGARCANE SHORES EARNS ITS WORST-TOWN REPUTATION AGAIN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week I reviewed NOTHING - the latest smartphone from a brand with a very strange name... (the brand is "Nothing") https://eftm.com/2026/03/nothing-4a-pro-review-a-stunning-android-phone-with-compromises-273284 The price of Innovation - a new ASUS Laptop with TWO SCREENS is stunning, but comes at a hefty price https://eftm.com/2026/04/asus-brings-ceraluminum-to-their-zenbook-range-alongside-a-new-dual-display-zenbook-duo-273883 With Fuel prices through the roof - enquiries about Electric Cars are too - huge uplift in queries, but will it result in actual sales? https://eftm.com/2026/04/people-are-charging-to-evs-fuel-pricing-prompts-a-huge-uplift-in-interest-273846 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode - Jay used to be called 'esquire' as a kid, and Dave had a bone to pick about venues and when they market thingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacko says: Dolphins to beat Manly Rabbitohs over the Doggies Panthers are so strong this year - they will beat the Storm Cowboys are great, Dragons are not Broncos too good for the Titans The Sharks are home to the Warriors - the Wahs will lose Raiders will be all over the Knights Go the Tigers to win against Parra See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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He has the all-important Easter long weekend forecast and news of a low brewing in the Coral SeaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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“THE MAYOR HIJACKS A DISNEY PRESS CONFERENCE, DODGES COST QUESTIONS, AND PUSHES HER RIDE-SHARE AS THE TOWN WONDERS HOW THEY’LL EVEN GET THERE WITH NO FUEL”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's new scientific research to indicate how many sit-ups you should be able to do in 60 seconds based on your age. So naturally, Jay & Dave gave it a goSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“THE MAYOR HIJACKS A DISNEY PRESS CONFERENCE, DODGES COST QUESTIONS, AND PUSHES HER RIDE-SHARE AS THE TOWN WONDERS HOW THEY’LL EVEN GET THERE WITH NO FUEL”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacko says: MANLY VS ROOSTERS IS A CLOSE ONE - CHOOKS TO WIN WAHS ARE SO STRONG, TIGERS ARE NO MATCH BRONCOS FOR THE BATTLE OF BRISBANE AGAINST THE DOLPHINS DOGGIES TO BEAT THE KNIGHTS PANTHERS WILL MAKE SHORT WORK OF PARRA A WIN LAST WEEK BUT THE COWBOYS WILL LOSE TO THE STORM RAIDERS TO WIN AT HOME TO THE SHARKS THE TITANS ARE AT HOME, BUT THE DRAGONS WILL WIN See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A CHAOTIC COUNCIL LAUNCH AT BROWN WATER LAGOON SPIRALS INTO DISASTER AS MAYOR TRACEY-LYNNE’S “CODE BROWN” PLAN IS IMMEDIATELY UPSTAGED BY THE VERY PROBLEM SHE’S TRYING TO FIX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Easter EGG-stravaganza is on April 4See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE MAYOR’S GRAND EV LAUNCH SPARKS OUTRAGE, A SHOCKING MISHAP, AND A VERY UNNECESSARY TRIBUTE TO TOAST.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A GLITZY FUNDRAISER TURNS CHAOTIC WHEN THE MAYOR FLIPS… AND EVERYTHING ELSE FOLLOWS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The lineup's first release has dropped, and it is one of the best ever!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's tips: GO THE GREEN MACHINE AT HOMETO THE DOGGIES ROOSTERS ARE NO MATCH TO THE PANTHERS THE BRONCS NEED TO WIN - BUT THEY WON’T AGAINST THE STORM THE WARRIORS WILL WIN AGAINST THE KNIGHTS SORRY - THE FINS ARE DOWN AGAINST THE SHARKS THE BUNNIES TO BEAT THE TIGERS PARRA ARE PLAYING GREAT FOOTY- DRAGONS ARE NO MATCH FIRST WIN FOR THE SEASON FOR THE COWBOYS AT HOME AGAINST THE TITANS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BOSSES ON BUSES—SLEEPING ROUGH TO END HOMELESSNESS FRIDAY MARCH 27 AT MACKAY SHOWGROUNDS. FOR DETAILS, AND TO DONATE, VISIT WWW.SAFESLEEPMACKAY.COM.AUSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy headlines this year's Legends On The LawnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE LOCALS OF SUGARCANE SHORES CHASE A RAINBOW EXPECTING GOLD, ONLY TO FIND A SMOKING LEPRECHAUN WHO OFFERS THEM ONE WISH… AND THEY END UP CHOOSING A NEVER-ENDING PACKET OF SAOS BISCUITS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Should a mobile coverage map show you what MIGHT work, or what WILL work - Telstra, Vodafone at odds while the ACMA makes new rules https://eftm.com/2026/03/the-battle-for-mobile-coverage-ramps-up-as-telstra-and-tpg-go-head-to-head-272896 AI making scammers life a dream, Trend Micro finds AI Tools being used to trick Aussies into falling for sob stories https://eftm.com/2026/03/ai-tools-making-scamming-easier-using-emotional-triggers-to-deceive-272890 Like to work with multiple screens? Take a second screen anywhere with the espresso 15 Lite https://eftm.com/2026/03/espresso-15-lite-review-monitor-portable-display-work-work-from-home-remote-work-273061See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Fuel theft is on the rise at the momentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is happening with this tropical low in the Coral Sea?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

METHANY’S CHAOTIC DRIVING LESSON ON KNEE-BONE ROAD TAKES A TURN WHEN THE LOCALS PULL UP BESIDE ANTHONY ELBOW AND DEMAND ANSWERS ABOUT FUEL PRICES.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode: Dave reconnected with friends he used to work with in a nightclub more than 25 years ago after it was announced the club is making a comeback Jay celebrated 21 years at Triple M during the week - and received a flood of messages from bosses he hasn't head from in a long time Jay & Dave decided to call Gruffa from North Jacklin unexpectedly and he gave the biys a ribbing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WHEN COWS START FLOATING OVER YOU-EN-GELL-A, THE SUGARCANE SHORES CREW FLEE INTO THE BUSH AS UFOS APPEAR OVERHEAD, WHILE MAYOR TRACEY-LYNNE SOMEHOW TURNS THE ALIEN CHAOS INTO A BRAND-NEW RAIN TAX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The story of Mick and Judy Cook is doing the rounds againSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THURS: BRONCOS VS PARRA FRI: WARRIORS VS RAIDERS ROOSTERS VS RABBITOHS SAT: TIGERS VS COWBOYS DRAGONS VS STORM PANTHERS VS SHARKS SUN: MANLY VS KNIGHTS DOLPHINS VS TITANSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Facebook rumour mill running rampant, Nitso gives us the lowdown on this potential low near VanuatuSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE TOWN GATHERS FOR THE UNVEILING OF A “COMMUNITY SCULPTURE,” ONLY TO DISCOVER IT’S A GOLDEN CAST OF SUGARCANE SHORES’ BIGGEST POTHOLE, SPARKING OUTRAGE, LAUGHS, AND A DESPERATE CALL TO DONALD TRUMPY BUMPY TO FIX THE ROADS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Trevor says Apple are releasing a new entry-level iPhone 17e and believe it or not - the Mackbook Neo laptop for under a grandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.