They've been to six straight World Cups, but this year a legendary crew of Aussie mates are using their viral mascot to back a deeply important cause at home. 

Listen to find out how a simple blow-up toy is bringing joy to young para-footballers in Brisbane.

They've been to six straight World Cups, but this year a legendary crew of Aussie mates are using their viral mascot to back a deeply important cause at home. 
Listen to find out how a simple blow-up toy is bringing joy to young para-footballers in Brisbane.

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

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This inflatable kangaroo at the World Cup is raising thousands for kids with Autism

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FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Monday June 15th, 2026

Two local women have spent six years tracking down 900 forgotten World War I veterans buried in unmarked Brisbane graves to finally give them the honours they deserve. 

Now, they are uncovering a massive nationwide gap in government funding that leaves thousands more heroes, including underage soldiers, completely forgotten in the grass.

Two local women have spent six years tracking down 900 forgotten World War I veterans buried in unmarked Brisbane graves to finally give them the honours they deserve. 
Now, they are uncovering a massive nationwide gap in government funding that leaves thousands more heroes, including underage soldiers, completely forgotten in the grass.

Why thousands of Aussie war heroes lie in unmarked cemetery dirt

A mysterious high-profile figure known only as "MM" has thrown Queensland into a frenzy of speculation following a dramatic extortion case in a Cairns court.

With high-priced lawyers costing up to $16,000 a day to keep his identity hidden, find out why this explosive case has every prominent married man in the state under a cloud of suspicion.

A mysterious high-profile figure known only as "MM" has thrown Queensland into a frenzy of speculation following a dramatic extortion case in a Cairns court.
With high-priced lawyers costing up to $16,000 a day to keep his identity hidden, find out why this explosive case has every prominent married man in the state under a cloud of suspicion.

This inflatable kangaroo at the World Cup is raising thousands for kids with Autism

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