Gavin Morris City of Newcastle Lord Mayor elect

After securing a decisive victory in the by-election, City of Newcastle Lord Mayor-elect Gavin Morris spoke with Richard King about the result and what comes next.

Greg Piper Independent Member for Lake Macquarie

Richard King spoke with Greg Piper Independent Member for Lake Macquarie about the City of Newcastle Council Lord Mayor by-election, latest on Morisset Hospital site and Morisset's Cedar Mill plan.

Charlotte McCabe Newcastle Greens Councillor

Richard King spoke with Newcastle Greens councillor Charlotte McCabe about her reaction to finishing second in the Newcastle Lord Mayor by-election and what the result means moving forward.

Ken Jordan Steam Fest Chairman Councilor (Maitland City Council)

This week we preview one of the Hunter region’s most iconic annual events, Steam Fest in Maitland, now in its 37th year. Maitland City Councilor and Steam Fest Committee Chair Ken Jordan joins the program to talk about the scale of the festival, the volunteer effort behind it, and what visitors can…

Ruben Zadkovich Newcastle Jets Assistant Coach

Newcastle Jets assistant coach Ruben Zadkovich joins the show ahead of a massive A-League clash against Melbourne Victory, with the Jets sitting on top of the ladder and premiership glory within reach. Zadkovich reflects on his return to Newcastle, the club’s incredible season, and the strong focu…

Barry Toohey - NRL Round 7

Round 7 of the National Rugby League season is underway and Barry Toohey joins the show to break down every match, the latest form lines, and the key talking points heading into a big weekend of footy. We cover the full tipping slate, including clashes such as the North Queensland Cowboys vs Manly…

Newcastle Lord Mayor Race: Milton Caine Interview (Independent)

In this episode, we hear from independent Lord Mayor candidate Milton Caine, who outlines his background and key priorities ahead of the upcoming Newcastle election. Raised in Western Australia on a farming property, Milton shares his experience in sustainable logging practices and his later trade …

Newcastle Lord Mayor Race: Declan Clausen Interview (Labor)

In this episode, we speak with Declan Clausen, long-serving Newcastle City Councilor and Labor candidate for Lord Mayor. Number five on the ballot, Clausen reflects on his 11 years in local government, including seven years as Deputy Lord Mayor, and outlines why he believes experience in council is…

Stephen Fenech TECHGUIDE

In this week’s tech and consumer affairs update, Richard speaks with IT and gadget expert Stephen Fenech from TechGuide about the latest developments shaping how Australians live, shop, and adopt new technology. The discussion kicks off with the federal government’s proposed electric vehicle road …

Newcastle Lord Mayor Race: Jenny Barrie Interview (Liberal)

Election day is fast approaching in Newcastle, with voters set to choose a new Lord Mayor this Saturday. In this episode, we continue our series speaking with all six candidates, with long-serving Liberal councillor Jenny Barrie appearing as number four on the ballot. Jenny discusses her backgroun…