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The Albanese Government will be providing Tennis Australia with $992,000 worth of funding to support more women and girls playing tennis.

Federal Minister for Sport Anika Wells told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, "We know that they're [The next Ash Barty's] out there in Australia, in suburbs and regions across the place."

"We want them to have a crack at tennis if that's something that they're interested in doing, so we're putting nearly a million bucks towards breaking down some of the barriers that stop women and girls from having a go," Anika Wells said.

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Meth residue contamination in rental properties has become a major issue in Queensland with many landlords not aware of the solutions or how to test and monitor their properties for this massive problem.

The new Ambassador for Australian Meth Activity Queensland and Broncos legend Alan Langer told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, "As a family man you just see the effects of what meth does to kids or does to people, it's very sad and it's heartbreaking to tell the truth."

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There is still plenty of discussion around what Satellite Hospitals should be called when they are renamed.

Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, " You go out there and ask your listeners and put names forward."

"The survey had about half a dozen names there as well as an option for any other suggestions that people might want to put forward, interested to hear what your listeners have to say," the Health Minister said.

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Donald Trump has defied his critics and taken back the Whitehouse after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States.

The big question that's still lingering is what does this presidency mean for America moving forward and what impact will it have on the rest of the world?
 
Independent Journalist Brad Polumbo live from Washington D.C. told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, "This feels like a cultural tipping point."

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Legendary television and radio newsreader for Nine News Queensland Andrew Lofthouse has announced his retirement after 17 years in broadcasting.

Nine News co-anchor Melissa Downes told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, "I mean it's hard to think of 16 years on the news desk together and just watching those snippets of what he's done."

"I mean an incredible career and we shared a lot of those moments and you do form an incredible bond working in live TV and TV generally, news especially."

"I've got so many different types of stories, you form a special bond," Melissa Downes said.

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Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States after an unprecedented campaign which included two attempts on his life.

Live from Washington D.C. 9News US Correspondent Lauren Tomasi told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, "During Donald Trump's speech, we watched Joe Biden."

"It was really interesting because Donald Trump's speech was in many ways still candid Donald Trump rather than President Donald Trump and Joe Biden at some points had his chin on his on his fist and a little shake of the head."

"He wasn't standing to applaud like many Republicans in the room were," Lauren Tomasi said.

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Peter Fegan has had his say on 4BC Breakfast regarding celebrating Australia Day.

"If we continue to dwell on the past how will we ever build a future."

"So, this Australia Day let's all sit back and appreciate just how good we have it here," Peter Fegan said.

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