Marking 25 years since the September 11 terrorist attacks, this reflective segment examines the immediate human toll, Westfield's connection to the World Trade Centre, and how John Howard invoked the ANZUS treaty while witnessing the Pentagon attack from his Washington hotel window.
It explores the local aftermath in Queensland - from the firebombing of the Kuraby Mosque to community unity initiatives - concluding with a moving audio tribute of Australian children reading their original 2001 letters of support to American families.

FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Mornings with Gary Hardgrave, Friday September 11th, 2026
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