Dr Jill Cowley, a former Gold Coast GP with zero camel experience, shared her harrowing yet inspiring journey competing in the historic 1988 Great Australian Camel Race with Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons.

Despite suffering broken bones and a runaway camel in the middle of the desert, her wild adventure has now been beautifully immortalised in a brand-new children's picture book.

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The Rockhampton Jockey Club is gearing up for the historic 108th running of the Rockhampton Cup, which promises a massive turnout of fashion, entertainment, and racing following the successful New Market event.

Despite past drama surrounding a major irrigation failure, CEO David Aldred joined Carla Bignasca to reassure the public that the track is in perfect condition to host a million-dollar trophy display and high-stakes racing.

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Australian broadcasting icon and former politician Derryn Hinch has passed away at the age of 82 following a period of declining health.

In a final act true to his "Human Headline" moniker, Hinch left explicit deathbed instructions ensuring he would dictate exactly how his final story broke to the public.

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Queensland Olympic swimming star Kaylee McKeown has made the heartbreaking announcement that she is withdrawing from the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after being diagnosed with glandular fever.

In response to the shocking news, Brisbane-based GP Dr. Maria Bolton joined Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons to discuss the deceptive early symptoms of the Epstein-Barr virus, the extreme dangers of pushing through post-viral fatigue, and how patients can manage long-term recovery to avoid chronic fatigue syndrome.

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Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.

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Josh Morris is letting his head rule his heart this week, putting his second-place tipping reputation on the line with a few massive outlier predictions.

Listen to the complete clip to find out why he is tipping against the home favourites in Sunday's blockbuster clashes.

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From tech innovators to local food manufacturers, competition in the tank was fierce, but only one local business could take home the crown.

Listen to the full, unmissable clip to hear who won the $1,000 cash prize and how they plan to use it to support vulnerable patients.

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With extreme weather threatening international coffee plantations, Far North Queensland is stepping up to secure Australia's caffeine supply.

Find out why local farmers are ditching traditional fruits to brew a sustainable, homegrown coffee revolution.

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