Omega Oil and Gas CEO Trevor Brown joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to detail the plan to extract a massive, high-quality crude oil reserve located deep within Queensland's Taroom Trough. 

Using advanced horizontal drilling techniques, the company aims to reach full-scale production by 2030, potentially securing Australia's long-term fuel future.

Omega Oil and Gas CEO Trevor Brown joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to detail the plan to extract a massive, high-quality crude oil reserve located deep within Queensland's Taroom Trough. 
Using advanced horizontal drilling techniques, the company aims to reach full-scale production by 2030, potentially securing Australia's long-term fuel future.

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Taroom Trough treasure: Why a Queensland oil find could secure Australia's fuel future

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Sports journalist Michael Gleeson joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to recap a historic national athletics meet where young Queensland sprinters Gout Gout, Lachie Kennedy, and Aidan Murphy delivered world-class, record-breaking performances.

They explored how this unprecedented depth - combined with stars like Nina Kennedy and Nicola Olyslagers - makes Australia a genuine medal threat on the global stage.

Sports journalist Michael Gleeson joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to recap a historic national athletics meet where young Queensland sprinters Gout Gout, Lachie Kennedy, and Aidan Murphy delivered world-class, record-breaking performances.
They explored how this unprecedented depth - combined with stars like Nina Kennedy and Nicola Olyslagers - makes Australia a genuine medal threat on the global stage.

How teenage sprint stars Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy are shaking the world

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Queensland Police Union President Shane Prior joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to warn that severe "job creep" and poor rostering are causing a mass exodus of frontline officers across the state. 

He is calling for mandatory minimum sentences after highlighting a shocking court decision where an offender served only 133 days for violently assaulting an officer.

Queensland Police Union President Shane Prior joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to warn that severe "job creep" and poor rostering are causing a mass exodus of frontline officers across the state. 
He is calling for mandatory minimum sentences after highlighting a shocking court decision where an offender served only 133 days for violently assaulting an officer.

Why Queensland police are walking off the job in record numbers

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Taroom Trough treasure: Why a Queensland oil find could secure Australia's fuel future

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