Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings dives into the surprisingly lucrative world of competitive budgerigar breeding ahead of the national championships on the Gold Coast.

Judge Neile Love explains the strict criteria, specialised breeding techniques, and high prestige that can earn a champion bird up to $1,000.

Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings dives into the surprisingly lucrative world of competitive budgerigar breeding ahead of the national championships on the Gold Coast.
Judge Neile Love explains the strict criteria, specialised breeding techniques, and high prestige that can earn a champion bird up to $1,000.

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Feathered fortune: Inside the world of the Australian National Budgie Championships

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FULL SHOW: 4BC Mornings with Jason Matthews, May 4th, 2026

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson joined 4BC's inaugural listener roundtable with Jason Matthews to answer direct questions from undecided voters about Australia's cost of living crisis.

She blamed mass migration, overregulation, and rampant NDIS rorting for the nation's economic woes, promising to aggressively target government waste.

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson joined 4BC's inaugural listener roundtable with Jason Matthews to answer direct questions from undecided voters about Australia's cost of living crisis.
She blamed mass migration, overregulation, and rampant NDIS rorting for the nation's economic woes, promising to aggressively target government waste.

4BC Round Table: Pauline Hanson blasts NDIS 'scams' and mass migration

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Emmanuel City Mission founder Robbie Curtis is walking over 2,700km to Alice Springs to raise $1 million for the homeless.

He joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to share the highs and lows of his journey, from outback hospitality to face-planting on the Warrego Highway.

Emmanuel City Mission founder Robbie Curtis is walking over 2,700km to Alice Springs to raise $1 million for the homeless.
He joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to share the highs and lows of his journey, from outback hospitality to face-planting on the Warrego Highway.

Tripping on the Warrego: Roby Curtis’s gruelling outback trek for the homeless

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Feathered fortune: Inside the world of the Australian National Budgie Championships

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