South East Queensland is facing a population explosion as young families flee Sydney’s multi-million dollar property market for a better life in the north. 

South East Queensland is facing a population explosion as young families flee Sydney&rsquo;s multi-million dollar property market for a better life in the north.&nbsp;

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SEQ to smash 5 million population mark four years after 2032 Olympics

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Full Show: 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, December 5th, 2025

From the Cronulla Riots to the Lindt Café siege, Tom Steinfort joined Carla Bignasca to discuss the defining moments that have shaped our nation in the new series Events That Changed Australia.

He opened up about his own experiences on the frontline of history, including the day he witnessed the "surface of the moon" devastation of the 2009 bushfires.

From the Cronulla Riots to the Lindt Caf&eacute; siege, Tom Steinfort joined Carla Bignasca to discuss the defining moments that have shaped our nation in the new series Events That Changed Australia.
He opened up about his own experiences on the frontline of history, including the day he witnessed the "surface of the moon" devastation of the 2009 bushfires.

Tom Steinfort on what moments have defined Australian History 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/88b564ea-a9a6-4751-910a-a5d800019396/clips/88f61ec8-4a09-49cb-a245-b3aa0048c387/transcript

After a week of supercell destruction, a new project is deploying high-tech "hail plates" to finally crack the code on forecasting giant hail. 

UQ’s Matthew Mason explained how this data could revolutionise roof design and why he needs you to store storm debris in your freezer.

After a week of supercell destruction, a new project is deploying high-tech "hail plates" to finally crack the code on forecasting giant hail. 
UQ&rsquo;s Matthew Mason explained how this data could revolutionise roof design and why he needs you to store storm debris in your freezer.

The seven-year mission to predict monster hailstorms in South East Queensland

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SEQ to smash 5 million population mark four years after 2032 Olympics

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