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4BC Breakfast episodes

  • The terrifying Suncorp Stadium tradition designed to break New South Wales

    Former Maroon Brent Tate joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the psychological warfare of playing a State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium, warning that the deafening "Queenslander" call can rattle even the most seasoned players.

    He analysed the high-stakes wing matchup, predicting that New South Wales debutant Jack Bostock will face an absolute aerial assault from Queensland’s kickers.

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    10 min
  • The 24% collapse: How Brisbane real estate went from country's best to worst in 12 months

    Brisbane's real estate market has experienced a dramatic downturn, with auction clearance rates plunging to a grim 23.8% compared to nearly 40% the previous week.

    Industry expert Paul Curtain joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to explain that market fear has shifted from the "fear of missing out" to the "fear of overpaying," causing buyers to aggressively slow down their decision-making.

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    9 min
  • Is 50 stories too high? The dramatic showdown shaping the future of Brisbane's housing market

    A long-vacant site in Toowong is set for a massive redevelopment featuring four 39-story apartment towers, providing a crucial injection of housing supply into a strained Brisbane market.

    Experts argue that while high-rise developments face staggering construction costs, the ultimate success of these mega-precincts depends entirely on vibrant ground-level retail, hospitality, and community spaces.

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    8 min
  • Why Suncorp Stadium is risking complete turf destruction with a defiant 38-game binge

    Suncorp Stadium's General Manager Darren Burden joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to express his immense excitement ahead of his very first State of Origin decider at the venue.

    He revealed the monumental pressure the stadium is under as it ticks over 1.2 million visitors this week, placing massive strain on head groundsman Matt Oliver to keep the heavily trafficked field playable.

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    8 min
  • Three years of hurt: Why Wally Lewis fears Suncorp Stadium has lost its magic for Queensland

    Rugby League legend Wally Lewis joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to dissect Queensland's looming State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium, a venue where the Maroons haven't tasted victory in three years.

    The King broke down the tactical necessity of a flawless kicking game, the pressure facing NSW debutant Jack Bostock, and why Queensland must ignore their rare status as bookmaker favourites to avoid a repeat of the 1994 series loss.

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    11 min
  • Why the multi-billion dollar 2032 Olympic projects could be exempt from radical new construction rules

    Following the CFMEU commission of inquiry, a new proposed Queensland construction code aims to completely replace the controversial Best Practice Industry Conditions (BPICT) that have long plagued the sector.

    Civil Contractors Federation Queensland CEO Damian Long joined Ben Davis on 4BC Breakfast to warn that the code must be implemented immediately, or massive upcoming Olympic Games projects could miss out on these vital productivity-boosting reforms.

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    10 min
  • 'Breach bail, go to jail': Premier unleashes brutal new penalty for repeat youth offenders in Queensland

    Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has announced a strict new "breach bail, go to jail" policy targeting repeat youth offenders during the LNP state conference.

    While the announcement was met with thunderous applause inside the room, critics and justice advocates are already raising alarms over a total lack of policy details and potential legal complications regarding unproven offences.

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    8 min

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