



Against the odds: Resilient cat survives container ship trip from Malaysia to WA

The Finance Report with Evan Lucas, Monday April 13, 2026

Why a Cockburn community Men's Shed was crowned National 'Shed of the Year'
The Cockburn Community Men's Shed in Western Australia has been crowned the National Shed of the Year, beating out 1,200 other groups across the country. Representative Mike Murphy detailed their award-winning community work, which ranges from building equipment for local schools to supporting int…

For Sale: The $400k roadhouse where the buyers become the entire town's population
Cooladdi, a tiny Queensland town with a population of just two, is up for sale for a mere $400,000. The package includes a roadhouse, pub, post office, and residence, offering a unique opportunity for buyers looking for an outback tree change.

The Finance Report with Evan Lucas, Friday April 10, 2026

40,000km/h and 3000°C: Inside the fiery return of NASA’s Artemis II mission
University of Queensland hypersonics expert Dr. Chris James breaks down the perilous return of the Artemis II mission, detailing how the spacecraft withstands 3,000°C temperatures and speeds of 40,000km/h. They explored the mechanics of atmospheric braking, ablative heat shield technology, and the…

"We are reasonably optimistic": SA Premier confident Adelaide will keep Gather Round
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas discussed the infectious energy taking over Adelaide ahead of the AFL's Gather Round. He revealed his direct influence in scheduling Fremantle for the Friday night blockbuster to attract Western Australian fans, and fiercely defends his state's right to k…

The Finance Report with Evan Lucas, Thursday April 9, 2026

No warning: The Hilux steering glitch threatening drivers with trailers
Drive.com.au's James Ward breaks down the urgent recall affecting 13,000 new Toyota Hilux models due to a power steering failure linked to bullbars and LED lights. The segment also explores the controversial idea of taxing heavy electric vehicles and large trucks based on their weight and the driv…

WA's proposed EV tax and road safety debates: What drivers need to know
The government is debating a per-kilometre road user charge for electric and hybrid vehicles to compensate for lost fuel excise revenue as EV adoption skyrockets. The segment also touched on listener frustrations regarding speed cameras and explored the unclear costs of public EV charging stations.