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Best of 4BC Breakfast with Jason Matthews, August 31st-September 4th, 2026
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1:06:49
20 years on: Remembering Steve Irwin's legacy as Australia reflects on his shock passing
On the 20th anniversary of Steve Irwin’s death, Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast and entertainment reporter Peter Ford reflect on his legendary TV appearances, his passion for wildlife, and the frantic chaos surrounding his sudden passing. Ranger Stacey then joined Jason to share memories of Steve…
12:46
No beds, no ambos: Why families are waiting hours for emergency care across Queensland
Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast examined the critical operational pressure currently facing the local public healthcare system, highlighting severe ambulance ramping and extended emergency department delays. Featuring insight from general practitioner and former AMA Queensland President Dr. Nick …
06:06
Finals mayhem: Is the AFL's controversial wildcard round tearing the season apart?
Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast opened the interview with cheeky mind games against Brisbane Lions player Dayne Zorko, declaring the Lions will crush the Swans, but Zorko refused to take the bait and warned against underestimating Sydney ahead of their SCG clash. The pair also dissect Fremantle's…
05:05
Is Jim Chalmers in danger? The unthinkable threat to Labor's safe seats exposed
Political analyst Dr. Paul Williams joined Jason Matthewson on 4BC Breakfast to reveal how rising cost-of-living pressures are threatening long-held Labor strongholds across Queensland. He discussed why voter discontent could fuel a surge for One Nation, forcing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to …
05:46
Finals chaos: Will top NRL teams suffer after resting stars in round 27?
Mark 'MG' Geyer from the Continuous Call Team joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the high-stakes final round of the regular NRL season, analysing team form, off-field controversies, and key player match-ups. They evaluate the Broncos' disastrous season, predict upcoming game outcom…
04:40
Economic disaster: How Labor’s new tax scheme could crush Australia’s tech sector
Tech entrepreneur Steve Baxter joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to warn that federal capital gains tax changes will ruin Australia’s business landscape and force local innovators to move overseas. He argued that equating capital gains to income tax ignores entrepreneurial risk and predicts t…
07:39
"I never thought I'd be here": The heartbreaking stories behind Australia's homeless women
State Member for Redcliffe, Kerri-Anne Dooley, joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to highlight the devastating reality of local housing shortages and the 56,000 people currently on Queensland's social housing waitlist. She praised community efforts like the "Live Like Her Challenge," which ha…
07:04
Brisbane's biggest night derailed: Can last-minute talks save Riverfire from complete travel chaos?
Brisbane's upcoming Riverfire event faces major travel disruptions due to a planned 24-hour strike by RiverCity Ferries workers following a months-long pay dispute. RiverCity Ferries General Manager Paul Rigby joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the ongoing negotiations, stating tha…
04:51
"EXTORTION!" Lord Mayor Slams ferry workers over unplanned Riverfire shutdown
Brisbane is bracing for massive travel disruptions during Riverfire due to a planned 24-hour strike by River City Ferries workers over pay and working conditions. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast to slam the union's timing, while reassuring the public that bus cap…
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