After trekking thousands of kilometres from the Diamantina Shire to the Whitsundays, our summer officially reaches its finish line right here in our own backyard. 

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner joined the studio for the series crescendo to reflect on our journey across the state and what 2026 holds for the river city.

After trekking thousands of kilometres from the Diamantina Shire to the Whitsundays, our summer officially reaches its finish line right here in our own backyard. 
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner joined the studio for the series crescendo to reflect on our journey across the state and what 2026 holds for the river city.

We’re taking a tour of Queensland’s best backyards, with the Locals in Charge. One Day. One Mayor - It's 4BC's Summer Around The State

We&rsquo;re taking a tour of Queensland&rsquo;s best backyards, with the Locals in Charge. One Day. One Mayor - It's 4BC's Summer Around The State

Summer Around The State

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.

4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave

Summer Around The State: The secret to how Brisbane is out-building Sydney

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Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pm

Listen to Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive weekdays from 3:00pm

FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday February 4th, 2026

Could the Anzac bond become a formal union? 

Political commentator David Farrar joined Gary Hardgrave to explain why global instability means it’s time for New Zealand to ditch independence and become Australia’s newest state.

Could the Anzac bond become a formal union? 
Political commentator David Farrar joined Gary Hardgrave to explain why global instability means it&rsquo;s time for New Zealand to ditch independence and become Australia&rsquo;s newest state.

The 7th State? Why NZ’s top pollster says it’s time to join Australia now

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Queensland is teetering on the edge of a credit rating downgrade that could spark a massive surge in interest repayments and household charges. 

Economist Gene Tunny joined Gary Hardgrave to explain why "buying groceries on a credit card" has left the state budget in a $19 billion hole and what it means for your wallet.

Queensland is teetering on the edge of a credit rating downgrade that could spark a massive surge in interest repayments and household charges. 
Economist Gene Tunny joined Gary Hardgrave to explain why "buying groceries on a credit card" has left the state budget in a $19 billion hole and what it means for your wallet.

Why Queensland’s 'negative' credit outlook is a warning for every household

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Summer Around The State: The secret to how Brisbane is out-building Sydney

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