From a 120-year-old snack bar to historic homesteads lost to vandals, the suburb of Karawatha is rapidly losing its identity to modern development.

Hear historian Jack Sim make an urgent case for why we must protect our outer-suburb heritage before the 2026 Olympic crowds arrive.

From a 120-year-old snack bar to historic homesteads lost to vandals, the suburb of Karawatha is rapidly losing its identity to modern development.
Hear historian Jack Sim make an urgent case for why we must protect our outer-suburb heritage before the 2026 Olympic crowds arrive.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

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Arson, royals, and razed history: The tragic secret past of this changing Brisbane suburb

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Secret mobile tracking data has revealed an alarming shortfall in public transport use during one of Brisbane's biggest sporting weekends. 

Gary and Georgia dive into why this massive data drop has experts seriously worried about our readiness for the 2032 Olympic Games.

Secret mobile tracking data has revealed an alarming shortfall in public transport use during one of Brisbane's biggest sporting weekends. 
Gary and Georgia dive into why this massive data drop has experts seriously worried about our readiness for the 2032 Olympic Games.

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A scathing new inquiry reveals Queensland has more children in residential care than all other states combined, exposing vulnerable kids to severe neglect. 

PeakCare CEO Kelly Jebb joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss why the system is failing and how we must radically shift our focus toward early family prevention.

A scathing new inquiry reveals Queensland has more children in residential care than all other states combined, exposing vulnerable kids to severe neglect. 
PeakCare CEO Kelly Jebb joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss why the system is failing and how we must radically shift our focus toward early family prevention.

Arson, royals, and razed history: The tragic secret past of this changing Brisbane suburb

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