



FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday March 11th, 2026
Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pm

Why Brisbane Roar is opening Its doors to Iranian asylum seekers
Brisbane Roar CEO Kaz Patafta joined Gary Hardgrave to discuss the club's open invitation to the asylum-seeking Iranian players. Listen to how the club is offering these elite athletes a place to train, belong, and continue their professional careers without the weight of political pressure.

The stress of safety: Is workplace mental health law becoming a legal minefield?
New psychosocial regulations have seen mental health claims jump by nearly 50% in a single year, with the average payout now dwarfing physical injury costs. Dr. Alan Patching joined Gary to discuss whether these laws are protecting vulnerable workers or creating a "shonky" system ripe for abuse.

Action, not announcements: Is Australia losing the infrastructure race?
Why is Australian superannuation funding bridges in Canada while, our own projects sit stuck in eight years of red tape? Gary dove into the "imagination deficit" stalling our nation-building, and why we need to stop admiring the problem and start pouring the concrete.

FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Tuesday March 10th, 2026
Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pm

Inside Australia’s largest post-WWII battle that history almost forgot
In the chaos of Australia’s largest post-WWII battle, Lieutenant Tony Jensen made the impossible choice to call artillery fire onto his own overrun position to save his men. Now, his former commander is leading a fierce campaign to upgrade Jensen’s decoration to the Victoria Cross and finally bre…

Australia running on empty: The high cost of ignoring our fuel security warnings
Australia was warned over a decade ago that a "she’ll be right" attitude toward fuel security would leave us vulnerable, and now the bill has finally come due. From empty supermarket shelves to a weakened national defence, find out why experts say the government’s systemic failure has pushed our …

How 5 Iranian footballers escaped their escorts on the Gold Coast to seek asylum
Five members of the Iranian women’s national team have made a daring midnight escape from their hotel to claim asylum after refusing to sing the national anthem. Local advocate Ara Rasuli joined Gary Hardgrave to reveal the terrifying reality of what awaited them back home and the secret operatio…

Fuel companies across the country called out as US-Iran war enters second week
Fuel companies across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne have been called out for increasing the cost of petrol when it should have started going down in price.

FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Monday March 9th, 2026
Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pm