As interest rates and grocery bills skyrocket, Smith Family CEO Doug Taylor warns that disadvantaged students are falling years behind their peers. 

Discover how skipping meals and forgoing fuel is impacting the next generation’s education and how you can help break the cycle.

As interest rates and grocery bills skyrocket, Smith Family CEO Doug Taylor warns that disadvantaged students are falling years behind their peers. 
Discover how skipping meals and forgoing fuel is impacting the next generation&rsquo;s education and how you can help break the cycle.

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Why Australian kids are the new face of the cost-of-living crisis

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/cae52677-2ac2-46e7-acd9-b43c00412291/transcript

Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.

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Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, May 1st, 2026

Brisbane’s iconic street party is turning 50, and they’re celebrating with a historic dinner on the Goodwill Bridge featuring business titans Nick Politis and Mark Bouris. 

President Freda Valassakis joined Carla to reveal how a simple picnic became a cultural powerhouse and why this year's "month of May" celebrations will be the biggest yet.

Brisbane&rsquo;s iconic street party is turning 50, and they&rsquo;re celebrating with a historic dinner on the Goodwill Bridge featuring business titans Nick Politis and Mark Bouris. 
President Freda Valassakis joined Carla to reveal how a simple picnic became a cultural powerhouse and why this year's "month of May" celebrations will be the biggest yet.

Goodwill Bridge to close for massive 50th anniversary Paniyiri long table dinner

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/e8a0c38b-1e52-4bb7-968a-b43d00485a95/transcript

From sold-out crowds of 10,000 in Sydney to the "Rodeo Runway" fashion phenomenon, Bart Hamilton discussed how Western culture has become the city’s newest obsession. 

Discover why 9-to-5 workers are driving six hours just for an eight-second thrill and how "concrete cowboys" are reviving the rural spirit.

From sold-out crowds of 10,000 in Sydney to the "Rodeo Runway" fashion phenomenon, Bart Hamilton discussed how Western culture has become the city&rsquo;s newest obsession. 
Discover why 9-to-5 workers are driving six hours just for an eight-second thrill and how "concrete cowboys" are reviving the rural spirit.

How the National Rodeo Series is selling out Australia’s biggest cities

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/662c215c-2e02-410f-a622-b43d00417fc2/transcript

Why Australian kids are the new face of the cost-of-living crisis

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