Gary Hardgrave believes that society deserves to know the names of youth offenders who are found guilty of crimes.

Hardgrave stated, "These kids have gone off the rails, and the village may raise the child, but the village wants them punished."

"I know the convention has been that they're minors and they need to be protected, but who is going to protect us from them?" Hardgrave continued.

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Today, Gary Hardgrave covers Donald Trump's new approach to the Kennedy Center Honors and a 12-year-old girl being banned from her school's cultural day.

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Meat and Livestock Australia's Julia Wade joined Gary Hardgrave to chat about the organization's Ekka exhibit, which aims to connect city dwellers with farming life.

She discussed the importance of educating the public on where their food comes from while also exploring different cuts of meat and cooking techniques.

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Gary Hardgrave criticized the Queensland Court of Appeal's decision to reduce a 14-year sentence for a teenager convicted of murdering Brisbane mother Emma Lovell.

He expresses outrage at the ruling and calls on the Attorney-General, Deb Frecklington, to change judicial appointment and performance standards to ensure sentences reflect community expectations.

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Senior Lecturer in Mechatronics at the University of the Sunshine Coast, David Alonso-Caneiro joined Gary Hardgrave to talk about the profound use of sheep herding robodogs.

They discuss how these robots are being developed using artificial intelligence and data collection to herd sheep, offering a potential alternative to traditional sheepdogs.

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Salvation Army's Brett Gallagher joined Gary Hardgrave to talk about the federal government's decision to cut a $1.5 million annual grant for the 125-year-old "Sallyman" program. 

Gallagher told Gary how the program provides comfort and support to Australian Defence Force members and highlighted the program's historical significance and the impact of the funding cut, which has already led to a reduction in staff.

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Redlands Deputy Mayor Julie Talty joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive to address Redlands residents' frustration regarding the slow cleanup after Cyclone Alfred, refuting claims of inaction by the council. 

She details the extensive efforts, including clearing over 380km of tracks and trails, and attributes the remaining jobs to complex tasks while emphasizing that the council's priority is public safety.

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