Last year, a record-breaking 177,000 Australians were struck down by RSV, leaving many older Aussies battling debilitating symptoms for months.

Discover how the newly free RSV vaccine rollout on May 15th works, who is eligible, and how it could save you or your loved ones from a trip to the emergency room.

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Why is your grocery bill skyrocketing, and how can Australian farmers break free from global supply shocks?

Gourmet Farmer Matthew Evans joined the program to explain why the current fertiliser and diesel crisis is the "wake-up call" Australia needs to build a self-sufficient food system.

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Jake Gyllenhaal and Kevin Costner have officially brought Hollywood to Brisbane, turning a sunny local strip into a rainy film set for their latest production.

Local business owner Lea from Zero Fox revealed what it’s really like living next door to a massive movie set and how you can spot the stars while grabbing a drink.

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The Melbourne Storm are facing a rare four-game losing streak, but resident expert Josh Morris believes their "world-class spine" is finally ready to click against the Raiders.

From a humid clash in Townsville to the Tigers' incredible rise to second on the ladder, we break down every match to help you navigate a massive week of footy.

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Why is it so hard to switch off when money is tight, and how can we reclaim our mental health without breaking the bank?

Clinical Psychologist Dr. Rachel Hannam explained why rest is a biological necessity rather than a luxury reward, offering simple "staycation" strategies to reset your brain and body.

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Brisbane City Council has suddenly closed popular parks in Kangaroo Point after testing revealed soil contaminated with copper, nickel, and zinc from old shipyards.

Toxicologist Professor Nick Osborne joined Carla Bignasca to explain why these "essential" metals become a risk in the dirt and what it actually means for your kids and pets.

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Duncan MacDougall explained why beneficiaries shouldn't expect a windfall the moment a loved one passes, as legal waiting periods and debt clearances must come first.

Learn why rushing a distribution could leave an executor personally picking up the tab for a deceased relative's hidden debts.

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Australian acting royalty Lisa McCune joined Carla to discuss her return to the stage in the timeless classic Steel Magnolias and why its portrayal of female friendship remains so powerful today.

She shared surprising behind-the-scenes facts about the play’s true origins and reflects on how her iconic roles in Blue Heelers and Sea Patrol helped shape her love for local storytelling.

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