Trivia enthusiast Howard Shroot joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss his new book featuring over 620 questions that aim to challenge misconceptions about Australia’s often-overlooked capital city.
The interview explores why international tourists frequently ignore Canberra in favour of Sydney or Melbourne, highlighting historical secrets like First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s unheralded 1943 visit.

FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Mornings with Shane Doherty filling in for Gary Hardgrave, Monday October 5th, 2026
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