Former Rowing Queensland CEO Murray Stewart joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to push back against Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie's ultimatum that Olympic rowing must be held in Rockhampton.

He argued that while Rockhampton can host the Games in winter, the course is prone to flooding during the summer wet season, making it unusable for local athletes year-round.

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Creative Director Alane Lane joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast from Suncorp Stadium to confirm that the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is ready for opening night.

Despite the threat of rain, the 1,100-strong international cast is prepared to perform a spectacular show for the Brisbane audience.

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Despite being financially profitable and boasting high member participation, the 97-year-old Coorparoo Bowls Club faces a rumoured sale by land-owner Bowls Queensland.

Community advocate Paul Keynes joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the "wall of silence" from the owners, prompting locals and radio hosts to demand transparency regarding the site's future.

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A proposed crackdown on Airbnb properties in Brisbane aims to return homes to the long-term rental market.

Julia Creek resident Belinda Murphy joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to argue that Brisbane City Council’s strict new short-term rental laws will prevent remote families from maintaining essential city bases for school and medical visits.

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Richard Deery joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the recent report suggesting the Australian tradition of "shouting" drinks is fading due to the rising cost of living and changing social habits.

With the average round of drinks now costing over $50, fewer Australians are engaging in the reciprocal buying of drinks known as "the shout."

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Damien Long, CEO of the Civil Contractors Federation, joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to testify that the state may have lost between $13 billion and $38 billion in productivity due to government policies.

These costs have spiraled beyond major projects, creating a "domino effect" that inflated prices for residential housing and local council maintenance.

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