Did you know that a single gold discovery in 1867 literally saved the entire colony of Queensland from total financial collapse?

Join us as we dive into one of the most incredible rescue stories in Australian history! We’re taking a step back in time to where it all began: Nash’s Gully in Gympie.

We are joined live by Rick Hose—Marketing and Media Coordinator for the festival and Breakfast Presenter at Radio 4GY—to unpack the legacy of prospector James Nash, whose massive gold strike sparked an economic boom and built the foundation of the Gympie region. Plus, Rick gives us the ultimate insider's preview of the returning Gympie Gold Rush Festival, bringing historical re-enactments, grand parades, and family celebrations to life across Gympie, Noosa, the Mary Valley, and the Cooloola Coast!

Did you know that a single gold discovery in 1867 literally saved the entire colony of Queensland from total financial collapse?
Join us as we dive into one of the most incredible rescue stories in Australian history! We&rsquo;re taking a step back in time to where it all began: Nash&rsquo;s Gully in Gympie.
We are joined live by Rick Hose&mdash;Marketing and Media Coordinator for the festival and Breakfast Presenter at Radio 4GY&mdash;to unpack the legacy of prospector James Nash, whose massive gold strike sparked an economic boom and built the foundation of the Gympie region. Plus, Rick gives us the ultimate insider's preview of the returning Gympie Gold Rush Festival, bringing historical re-enactments, grand parades, and family celebrations to life across Gympie, Noosa, the Mary Valley, and the Cooloola Coast!

Join Brent Bultitude every weekend for lively chats with industry insiders and special guests! Covering the latest trends and exciting topics, it's your go-to for fresh insights and fun conversations.

Tune in for your weekend fix of thought-provoking conversation!

Join&nbsp;Brent Bultitude&nbsp;every weekend for lively chats with industry insiders and special guests! Covering the latest trends and exciting topics, it's your go-to for fresh insights and fun conversations.
Tune in for your weekend fix of thought-provoking conversation!

Afternoons with Brent Bultitude

Brent’s Business background and personality are fundamental to asking the right people the right questions with interviews, the latest news, quizzes, music and your calls on 13 12 69.

Plus Brent interviews many more people that are going to tell us what’s going from stories in the news to the things you care about.

Brent&rsquo;s Business background and personality are fundamental to asking the right people the right questions with interviews, the latest news, quizzes, music and your calls on 13 12 69. Plus Brent interviews many more people that are going to tell us what&rsquo;s going from stories in the news to the things you care about.

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Saving Queensland from Ruin: Gympie Celebrates 159 Years of Gold Rush History

This week on TechTalk, Brent catches up with editor of TechGuide.com.au, Stephen Fenech, to make sense of the latest game-changing news across the consumer tech landscape.


Smartphone Market Shakes Up: Global smartphone shipments suffer a massive 20 per cent slump—yet Samsung continues to hold firm at the top spot. What’s driving the global slowdown, and how is Samsung staying ahead of the pack?


Apple’s Next Big Move: Apple officially unveils HomeView, a sleek smart home hub powered by Siri AI and Apple Intelligence. Stephen breaks down how facial recognition, personalized home screens, and deep context awareness are redefining home automation.


Next-Gen Health Tracking: Fitbit edge-es closer to complete personal wellness with the release of the Fitbit Edge, featuring Google Health Coach built directly into the device.

This week on&nbsp;TechTalk, Brent catches up with editor of TechGuide.com.au, Stephen Fenech, to make sense of the latest game-changing news across the consumer tech landscape.
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Smartphone Market Shakes Up: Global smartphone shipments suffer a massive 20 per cent slump&mdash;yet Samsung continues to hold firm at the top spot. What&rsquo;s driving the global slowdown, and how is Samsung staying ahead of the pack?
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Apple&rsquo;s Next Big Move: Apple officially unveils HomeView, a sleek smart home hub powered by Siri AI and Apple Intelligence. Stephen breaks down how facial recognition, personalized home screens, and deep context awareness are redefining home automation.
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Next-Gen Health Tracking: Fitbit edge-es closer to complete personal wellness with the release of the Fitbit Edge, featuring Google Health Coach built directly into the device.
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TechTalk: Smart Hubs, Health AI & Market Shifts with Stephen Fenech

Join Brent on "The Week That Was" as he sits down with Independent MP Mark Latham for an unfiltered, fast-paced breakdown of the biggest headlines across politics, racing, and national policy!

This week, the pressure is on:


Trackside Thrills: A massive night of greyhound racing as The Last Lap hits Wenty alongside the prestigious Million Dollar Chase final, plus all the high-stakes intrigue surrounding the $20m Everest and a tough gate draw for the world’s best horse.


Canberra Pressure Cooker: Why everyone in Parliament is keeping a close eye on the growing Albanese‑Chalmers tension, plus Greens senator Jordon Steele-John taking leave following allegations of inappropriate comments.


State Politics Chaos: NSW One Nation leader Mike Newman gets booted from the Legislative Assembly—for the simple reason that he isn't actually an elected representative!


Western Sydney's Big Promise: As the core Western Sydney International Airport at Badgerys Creek opens its doors for passenger flights, what happened to the grand vision of Bradfield City Centre and the high-tech "Aerotropolis"? Mark and Brent unpack the delays and scaling back behind Australia's newest aviation hub.

Join Brent on&nbsp;"The Week That Was" as he sits down with Independent MP Mark Latham for an unfiltered, fast-paced breakdown of the biggest headlines across politics, racing, and national policy!
This week, the pressure is on:
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Trackside Thrills: A massive night of greyhound racing as The Last Lap hits Wenty alongside the prestigious Million Dollar Chase final, plus all the high-stakes intrigue surrounding the $20m Everest and a tough gate draw for the world&rsquo;s best horse.
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Canberra Pressure Cooker: Why everyone in Parliament is keeping a close eye on the growing Albanese‑Chalmers tension, plus Greens senator Jordon Steele-John taking leave following allegations of inappropriate comments.
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State Politics Chaos: NSW One Nation leader Mike Newman gets booted from the Legislative Assembly&mdash;for the simple reason that he isn't actually an elected representative!
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Western Sydney's Big Promise: As the core Western Sydney International Airport at Badgerys Creek opens its doors for passenger flights, what happened to the grand vision of Bradfield City Centre and the high-tech "Aerotropolis"? Mark and Brent unpack the delays and scaling back behind Australia's newest aviation hub.
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The Week That Was: Big Races, Big Drama & Badgerys Creek

Hearing that your child has a serious medical condition is a terrifying moment that changes a family’s world overnight. Thirty years ago, Josephine Nicholls AM faced that exact reality when her young son, Nic Cox, was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Navigating the exhaustion, uncertainty, and long hospital days inspired her to create Brainwave Australia—ensuring no family has to walk that difficult path alone.

Now celebrating its milestone 30th anniversary in 2026, Brainwave supports over 1,900 children living with neurological conditions across Australia. With Nic now grown, a father, and serving as the charity’s Patron, this full-circle story continues to bring hope to thousands.

Brent sit's down with Josephine Nicholls AM to reflect on three decades of impact, the power of community, and how you can get involved in the Ride for the Kids cycling challenge this October to raise vital funds for essential therapies, equipment, and family support.

Hearing that your child has a serious medical condition is a terrifying moment that changes a family&rsquo;s world overnight. Thirty years ago, Josephine Nicholls AM faced that exact reality when her young son, Nic Cox, was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Navigating the exhaustion, uncertainty, and long hospital days inspired her to create&nbsp;Brainwave Australia&mdash;ensuring no family has to walk that difficult path alone.
Now celebrating its milestone 30th anniversary in 2026, Brainwave supports over 1,900 children living with neurological conditions across Australia. With Nic now grown, a father, and serving as the charity&rsquo;s Patron, this full-circle story continues to bring hope to thousands.
Brent sit's down with Josephine Nicholls AM to reflect on three decades of impact, the power of community, and how you can get involved in the Ride for the Kids cycling challenge this October to raise vital funds for essential therapies, equipment, and family support.

Saving Queensland from Ruin: Gympie Celebrates 159 Years of Gold Rush History

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