The Big Breakfast with Blandy - Triple M Fraser Coast 103.5

It's all about the trains this week and the State Member for Maryborough claims it's his top priority to ensure there are no job losses at Downer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Both the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor joined Blandy in the studio for this weeks Councillor Chat. New Walk of Achievers Inductees, the Mary River Pontoon upgrades have begun, Ghost Hunting Tours come to The Bond Store and the 150th Fraser Coast Show is on next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can Maroon improve his tipping record this weekend? MMM's Guru of League chats to Blandy every Thursday in the Big BreakfastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wetside closes for renovtions, the Hervey Bay Library to trial night opening hours and Coucillor Chapman believes the Torquay Caravan Park should stay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a big weekend of "Magic Round" footy and Maroon is all over it. Catchup as Maroon chats to Blandy every Thursday morning thanks to Intersport Hervey Bay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Trust Bill 2025 is looking to consolidate and amend the law relating to trusts based on modernising and simplifying trusts legislation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last chance to have your say on the Local Government Infrastructure plan. Temporary Beach Volley Ball facilitity for Pialba and if you love gardening, Costa Georgiadis is coming to Hervey Bay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maroon's tips over the last 2 weeks have yielded a 25% success rate. It's time he lifted his game. Thanks to Intersport Hervey Bay Maroon chats to Blandy every Thursday morning in the Big Breakfast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Councillor Cosgrove has moved an amendment relating to triplexes as the first steps of the Planning Scheme overhaul are undertaken. The current planning scheme has been in place since 2014 and are to be updated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congratulations Nathan, $3780 richer thanks to Wide Bay Motorgroup and MMM.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MMM's Guru of League Anthony Maroon joins Blandy every Thursday morning with his expert analsysis of the upcoming round.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fraser Coast Show is about to celebrate 150 years, the Jobs Ready Promgram has been expanded and new exhibitions are on display at Gatakers Artspace. Join Blandy and Mayor George Seymour as they chat about local issues in this weeks "Councillor Chat".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thanks to Intersport Boat Harbour Drive Pialba get the latest NRL news and tips for Round 6 from MMM's very own Anthony Maroon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new $31 million dollar recycling sorting centre in Maryborough is now oficially open, get ready for Seniors Month, Youth week continues and "a Dogs Day Out" is coming up this Sunday in Granville.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thanks to Intersport Boat Harbour Drive Pialba get the latest NRL news and tips for Round 5 from MMM's very own Anthony Maroon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adult crime, adult time expands to 33 offences and Government statistics suggest stolen vehicles and break-ins are down in the Wide Bay region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Brolga Theatre is back up and running after renovations. There's a new weapon to fight the regions fastest growing weed and the Youth Weeek school holiday program kicks off this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Olympics, Olympics, Olympics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Guru of League joins Blandy every Thursday with a comprehensive look at the upcoming round of NRL action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New footpaths for both cities, stage one of the Maryborough Cemetry upgrades and the vision of the Hervey Bay Esplanade Masterplan to be voted on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have your say in the joint Local and State, Fraser Coast Transport Future Survey and the State Government has made available part funding for the Pathways in our Schools initiative.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MMM's resident league guru Anthony Maroon joins Blandy every Thursday in the MMM Big Breakfast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flood recovery hubs now operational and have your say on the regions Transport and Infrastructure future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congratulations Jolene who correctly identified all 5 celebrities who were under the covers. Thanks to Harvey Norman Jolene has won a Sealy Exquisite Claremont Queen size matress RRP $6799. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sundays floods and what's ahead dominates this weeks Stae Member ChatSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The State Goverment has allocated 44 million dollars to Qld Sate Schools to increase behaviour support and the Mary to Bay Trail has hit an obstacle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyclone Alfred, The future of the Torquay Caravan Park and 40 km spped limits for the Esplanade are all topics for discussion in this weeks Councillor Chat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack's Law is here to stay. The Goverments surgery connect will see 100 million dollars injected to speed up surgery waiting times and as always, the budget is a fine balancing act especially with upcoming Olympics and the need for infrastructure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Council to vote on the redevelopment of Pialba and Torquay Caravan Parks. Hervey Bays 50m pool to close for 5 weeks and the latest on Maryborough's road upgrades.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The reinstatement of the Productivity Commission is underway and the Fraser Coast is set to receive a boost from government in the form of a recycling fund.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Council are lobbying the Federal Governmet to reinstate previous funding. A new footpath for Ariadne St and Wetside continues to be a draw card for locals and visitors with more than 55000 through the gates over the holidays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The State Member for Hervey Bay David Lee talks about the achievments and promises made by the government in relation to the first 100 days. The government is also about to reinstitute a productivity commission with its first task to review the building industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Work has started on upgrading the Seafront Oval, there's still time to have your say on the Fraser Coast Water Strategy Review and the Fraser Coast Library recorded 735,882 loans and renewals in 2024. Catchup as Blandy chats with Division One Councillor Michelle Byrne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catchup as Blandy chats to Marybough State Member John Barounis. Good news for Poona residents as the green light has been given for work to start on the long awaited Poona Boat Ramp and changes are coming to the notorious Walker st Bruce Highway intersection.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this weeks Councillor Chat Tuesday Blandy is joined by Deputy Mayor Paul Truscott. There has been massive upgrades to the Burrum Heads Caravan Park with stage 1 completed and stage 2 starting this week. Have your say regarding dogs on our beaches and Blandy addresses the long security lines during certain times at the Hervey Bay Airport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The State Government powerbrokers were in town and police numbers in our region was once again high on the agenda. The revelation of a budget blowout has also placed some new initiatives on shaky ground.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catchup as Blandy chats with Division 10 councillor Zane O'keefe. Council is reviewing the rules for where dogs can be off leash and you can have your say. If your group or not for profit organisation needs help financially then council could help out with the release of their round 3 Community Grants and the Fraser Coast is expreiencing record breaking commercial deveolpment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Council has made a submission for consideration by the International Olympic Committee. Australia Day Awards and Citizen Ceremonies will take place this Sunday at the Brolga Theatre and works begin soon on the restoration of the Urangan Pier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch-up with Blandy's chat with State Member for Hervey Bay David Lee.Recent events bring into question aspects of the "Adult Crime Adult Time" laws and a new Fire and Rescue facility is on the agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catchup with our first Councillor Chat Tuesday of the year. Blandy and Sara discuss changes to parking at the Hervey Bay Airport, further upgrades to the Hervey Bay Aquatic Centre and 10,000 Scouts from around the world have descended on Maryborough.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new roundabout for a notorious  intersectection, the xmas lights map has been released and more options on the use of the Brolga Theatre are some of the topics discussed in this weeks "Councillor Chat"".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new roundabout is being installed at a dangerous Nickenbah intersection.  The new $108.7 million Hervey Bay Community Hub is now one third complete and Christmas activities are upon us. Catchup as Blandy chats with Division One Councillor Michelle ByrneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.