CEO of Howard Smith Wharves Luke Fraser joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the massive scale of their Melbourne Cup Day preparations.

The celebrations are crucial for supporting the hospitality industry after a tough year, and the venue will also be raising money for Youngcare charity.

CEO of Howard Smith Wharves Luke Fraser joined Sofie Formica on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the massive scale of their Melbourne Cup Day preparations.
The celebrations are crucial for supporting the hospitality industry after a tough year, and the venue will also be raising money for Youngcare charity.

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Why Melbourne Cup day is crucial for local hospitality

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With the 2026 NRL season kicking off, psychologist Dr. Elizabeth Blackwood joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to explain why joining a footy tipping competition is actually great for your mental health.

Whether with family or coworkers, these low-stakes games foster a powerful sense of belonging, break down social barriers, and provide excellent cognitive stimulation.

With the 2026 NRL season kicking off, psychologist Dr. Elizabeth Blackwood joined Dean &amp; Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to explain why joining a footy tipping competition is actually great for your mental health.
Whether with family or coworkers, these low-stakes games foster a powerful sense of belonging, break down social barriers, and provide excellent cognitive stimulation.

Why your workplace needs a footy tipping comp this season

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Why Melbourne Cup day is crucial for local hospitality

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