Brisbane Open House Co-Chair Malcolm Middleton previews the festival's highly anticipated 17th year, featuring a record number of private homes, a final look at the iconic Gabba before its redevelopment, and interactive heritage tours across the city.

Brisbane Open House Co-Chair Malcolm Middleton previews the festival's highly anticipated 17th year, featuring a record number of private homes, a final look at the iconic Gabba before its redevelopment, and interactive heritage tours across the city.

Brisbane Open House highlights the Gabba's last hurrah

New advances in drilling and widespread fuel panic have pushed the Queensland government to fast-track their Taroom Trough Development Plan.

New advances in drilling and widespread fuel panic have pushed the Queensland government to fast-track their Taroom Trough Development Plan.

'No consideration': Queensland farmers sidelined in government's rushed oil plan

With Michael Maguire naming his strongest lineup of the year, Josh Morris explained why Penrith’s home-ground advantage will ultimately derail the Broncos' final finals push. 

Click play to listen as Josh Morris and Carla preview Thursday night’s high-stakes blockbuster.

With Michael Maguire naming his strongest lineup of the year, Josh Morris explained why Penrith&rsquo;s home-ground advantage will ultimately derail the Broncos' final finals push. 
Click play to listen as Josh Morris and Carla preview Thursday night&rsquo;s high-stakes blockbuster.

Can Penrith end Brisbane’s premiership defense tonight at BlueBet Stadium?

Australia throws away roughly 456 million loaves of bread every year, but Brisbane-based company Funky Food is stepping in to change the game by partnering with Sonoma Artisan Bakery. 

Funky Food CEO Noah Pratt dropped into the studio to explain how rescuing "imperfect" produce and artisanal sourdough is helping Aussie families slash their weekly grocery bills.

Australia throws away roughly 456 million loaves of bread every year, but Brisbane-based company Funky Food is stepping in to change the game by partnering with Sonoma Artisan Bakery. 
Funky Food CEO Noah Pratt dropped into the studio to explain how rescuing "imperfect" produce and artisanal sourdough is helping Aussie families slash their weekly grocery bills.

How two 25-year-old Brisbane mates saved millions of kilos of food from landfill

Australian regulators are considering raising allowable pesticide limits on popular berries, but health advocates warn we don't fully understand the cumulative long-term effects on young children.

Pediatric nutritionist Mandy Sacher broke down why she believes the debate should focus on reducing chemical loads rather than pushing maximum thresholds.

Australian regulators are considering raising allowable pesticide limits on popular berries, but health advocates warn we don't fully understand the cumulative long-term effects on young children.
Pediatric nutritionist Mandy Sacher broke down why she believes the debate should focus on reducing chemical loads rather than pushing maximum thresholds.

Are your berries safe? How proposed chemical limit changes are raising red flags

Brisbane dad Josh Henshaw revealed the staggering $100,000 price tag and intense emotional toll his family endured on their four-year journey to conceive. 

Now, he's taking on a gruelling ultramarathon through the Brisbane Hills to make sure other couples don't have to price out their dreams of a family.

Brisbane dad Josh Henshaw revealed the staggering $100,000 price tag and intense emotional toll his family endured on their four-year journey to conceive.&nbsp;
Now, he's taking on a gruelling ultramarathon through the Brisbane Hills to make sure other couples don't have to price out their dreams of a family.

Brisbane dad running 52K ultramarathon to save strangers from $100K IVF heartache

A rare sub-Antarctic giant petrel sparked a major biosecurity scare over the weekend, forcing beloved Sunshine Coast wildlife rescuers into full PPE. 

Hear the Twins, Bridgette and Paula Powers, explain the high-stakes quarantine operation and the massive relief of the final test results.

A rare sub-Antarctic giant petrel sparked a major biosecurity scare over the weekend, forcing beloved Sunshine Coast wildlife rescuers into full PPE. 
Hear the Twins, Bridgette and Paula Powers, explain the high-stakes quarantine operation and the massive relief of the final test results.

Famous Sunshine Coast twins are building a 'disaster' quarantine room in Bli Bli

Brisbane’s industrial waterfront is getting a high-end makeover with a new marine hub featuring full concierge services and premium lifestyle spaces. 

Managing Director Frank Licastro joined Carla to share the timeline and his vision for this game-changing project.

Brisbane&rsquo;s industrial waterfront is getting a high-end makeover with a new marine hub featuring full concierge services and premium lifestyle spaces. 
Managing Director Frank Licastro joined Carla to share the timeline and his vision for this game-changing project.

Frank Developments unveils bold Brisbane riverfront luxury marina project

Could allowing major supermarkets to operate pharmacies lower medicine costs, or will it dismantle vital community healthcare? 

Queensland GP and former pharmacist Dr. Nick Yim joined Carla to break down the hidden risks behind the controversial proposal and what really happens behind the dispensing counter.

Could allowing major supermarkets to operate pharmacies lower medicine costs, or will it dismantle vital community healthcare? 
Queensland GP and former pharmacist Dr. Nick Yim joined Carla to break down the hidden risks behind the controversial proposal and what really happens behind the dispensing counter.

Expert warns supermarket pharmacies could spark a dangerous health monopoly

Carla encountered an oblivious regular taking up a prime six-seater table for a single cup of coffee.

She turned to the Afternoons jury to ask if café squatting is a public nuisance or a customer right. 

Carla encountered an oblivious regular taking up a prime six-seater table for a single cup of coffee.
She turned to the Afternoons jury to ask if caf&eacute; squatting is a public nuisance or a customer right.&nbsp;

Carla's Court: Does one cup of coffee buy you unlimited table time?

4BC Afternoons - Highlights

Aussie icon Ranger Stacey Thomson joined Sofie Formica for the 100 days walking challenge and shared how a rescue dog named Howie changed her family's plans for a spontaneous empty-nest life. 

She also opens up about living with her adult daughters and the nostalgic reactions she gets from fans who grew up watching her on TV.

Aussie icon Ranger Stacey Thomson joined Sofie Formica for the 100 days walking challenge and shared how a rescue dog named Howie changed her family's plans for a spontaneous empty-nest life.&nbsp;
She also opens up about living with her adult daughters and the nostalgic reactions she gets from fans who grew up watching her on TV.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Ranger Stacey Thomson

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Long-time sports broadcaster Peter Psaltis opens up about his 29-year career, sharing how he began in radio immediately after school and detailing the thrill of calling NRL games, such as the recent Broncos Grand Final qualifier at Suncorp Stadium. 

Salty joined Sofie and offered an honest take on the sacrifices needed in sports broadcasting and the importance of staying in your lane when covering the games.

Long-time sports broadcaster Peter Psaltis opens up about his 29-year career, sharing how he began in radio immediately after school and detailing the thrill of calling NRL games, such as the recent Broncos Grand Final qualifier at Suncorp Stadium. 
Salty joined Sofie and offered an honest take on the sacrifices needed in sports broadcasting and the importance of staying in your lane when covering the games.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Peter Psaltis

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Joel Dry pulls back the curtain on the daily commitments that make up his job and the mental toll of constantly covering the world's best and worst moments.

Dry joined Sofie Formica at Mount Coot-tha to discuss his big move back to Brisbane, an unexpected career change, and the big sacrifice his family is making.

Joel Dry pulls back the curtain on the&nbsp;daily commitments that make up his job and the mental toll of constantly covering the world's best and worst moments.
Dry joined Sofie Formica at Mount Coot-tha to discuss his big move back to Brisbane, an unexpected career change, and the big sacrifice his family is making.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Nine News Presenter Joel Dry

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New QPAC CEO Rachel Healy joined Sofie Formica to discuss the opening season of the new theatre and the success of Pretty Woman The Musical. 

Healy revealed why Brisbane is a strong market for cultural tourism, outlined the three diverse shows that will launch the new venue (including one starring Sting), and shared what makes the new 1500-seat theatre uniquely intimate.

New QPAC CEO Rachel Healy joined Sofie Formica to discuss the opening season of the new theatre and the success of Pretty Woman The Musical. 
Healy revealed why Brisbane is a strong market for cultural tourism, outlined the three diverse shows that will launch the new venue (including one starring&nbsp;Sting), and shared what makes the new 1500-seat theatre uniquely intimate.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest QPAC CEO Rachel Healy

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Join Sofie Formica and Peter Fegan for a "walk and talk" as they swap stories about their upcoming time off, including Pete’s house hunting, knee surgery, and wedding planning for next July. 

They also discuss the importance of annual health checks and how the "100 days of walking" challenge has inspired them to form better habits for a healthier life and mind.

Join Sofie Formica and Peter Fegan for a "walk and talk" as they swap stories about their upcoming time off, including Pete&rsquo;s house hunting, knee surgery, and wedding planning for next July. 
They also discuss the importance of annual health checks and how the "100 days of walking" challenge has inspired them to form better habits for a healthier life and mind.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Peter Fegan

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Australian country music legend Lee Kernaghan joined Sofie Formica to reflect on his three-decade career and his current sold-out "Boys from the Bush" tour. 

Kernaghan discussed his connection with fans through storytelling, his love for touring with his family, and his plans to write new music inspired by his experiences on the road.

Australian country music legend Lee Kernaghan joined Sofie Formica to reflect on his three-decade career and his current sold-out "Boys from the Bush" tour. 
Kernaghan discussed his connection with fans through storytelling, his love for touring with his family, and his plans to write new music inspired by his experiences on the road.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Lee Kernaghan

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Sofie Formica is joined by rugby league legend Trevor "The Axe" Gillmeister to talk about staying active in his post-playing career and the origin of his famous nickname. 

The two also discussed the evolution of rugby league, the current finals season, and the importance of taking ownership of one's health as one ages.

Sofie Formica is joined by rugby league legend Trevor "The Axe" Gillmeister to talk about staying active in his post-playing career and the origin of his famous nickname.&nbsp;
The two also discussed the evolution of rugby league, the current finals season, and the importance of taking ownership of one's health as one ages.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Trevor Gillmeister

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Three-time Olympian and eight-time medallist Susie O'Neill joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge! 

The two discuss everything from O'Neill's recent knee injury from surfing, "Dancing with the Stars," and her decision to leave breakfast radio, as well as her ongoing love for swimming as a form of meditation.

Three-time Olympian and eight-time medallist Susie O'Neill joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge!&nbsp;
The two discuss everything from O'Neill's recent knee injury from surfing, "Dancing with the Stars," and her decision to leave breakfast radio, as well as her ongoing love for swimming as a form of meditation.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Susie O'Neill

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Brisbane's Lord Mayor joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge! They discussed the importance of physical activity and the city's infrastructure. 

They touch on topics including flood resilience, urban development, and the importance of increasing housing supply to address affordability.

Brisbane's Lord Mayor joined Sofie Formica in her 100-day walking challenge! They discussed the importance of physical activity and the city's infrastructure.&nbsp;
They touch on topics including flood resilience, urban development, and the importance of increasing housing supply to address affordability.

Sofie's 100 Days of Walking: Special guest Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner

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Sofie Formica has launched a new challenge called "100 Days of Walking," inviting you to join her in taking small, consistent steps toward better health!

 

Sofie Formica has launched a new challenge called "100 Days of Walking," inviting you to join her in taking small, consistent steps toward better health!
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Join Sofie Formica for 100 days of walking! 

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