Not-for-profit organisation Housing4Change has secured council land in Zillmere to build 16 prefabricated homes for women and children experiencing homelessness.

The project utilises innovative construction methods and council fee waivers to provide safe, subsidised housing with wraparound support services by next May.

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Following a shocking weekend assault in Brisbane city, Police Minister Dan Purdie joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to address growing community safety concerns and delayed police responses.

The Police Minister defended the government's recent recruitment milestones while laying out plans to tackle frontline burnout and the "mission creep" currently straining the force.

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Queensland is reportedly facing a massive shortfall of 11,000 hotel rooms ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games, sparking widespread panic that the state is entirely unprepared.

To prevent these builds from becoming empty "white elephants," Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings argued for constructing mixed-use housing villages that accommodate Olympic visitors before being handed over to locals hit by the housing crisis.

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Join Jason Matthews each weekday from 9am-12pm on 4BC Mornings.  

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Youth advocate Daniel Principe joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to discuss the troubling rise in violent youth crime and the growing apathy among young boys.

The interview explored how toxic online influencers and the desire for social media clout are driving this behaviour, emphasising the immediate need for positive role models and firm boundaries.

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Shane Prior from the Queensland Police Union joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to warn that officers are burning out due to overwhelming "mission creep," stepping in to handle tasks meant for NDIS and mental health workers.

This diversion of resources has led to a lack of proactive, visible policing on the streets, leaving citizens vulnerable to an escalating youth crime crisis.

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Australian Made Week kicks off today, with a push from CEO Ben Lazzaro and Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to prioritise local manufacturing for our national economic survival.

The campaign emphasises that if everyone swaps just three everyday items for Australian-made products, it will create thousands of jobs and inject $11 billion into the economy.

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Following a disastrous Newspoll rating Labor's latest budget as the worst since 1993, Nine's Charles Croucher joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to dissect the growing public mistrust toward Anthony Albanese's government.

They explored the political fallout from proposed tax changes to family trusts and a viral AI campaign from small business owners protesting the capital gains tax.

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Jason Matthews and a 4BC Mornings team member detail a horrific weekend assault where an older couple was beaten and robbed by teenagers in the CBD.

They highlight growing community frustrations over escalating youth violence, a perceived lack of police support, and intense calls for harsher penalties for juvenile offenders.

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