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Coming up on the 1st of July is Canada Day, I also gave some interesting facts about Professor Dumbledore on the show this morning.
It was on this day during the French Revolution in 1789 that the storming of the Bastille Prison in Paris took place. Now celebrated as France's national day.
Gotta start the work week off right. Here's how my show starts on West FM. Enjoy.
The commonest species of grass is also very flammable but is also used for thatching rooves in South-East Asia.
The recent council budget has come out and I sat down with the Mayor of Charters Towers Regional Council, Liz Schmidt to talk about how money is allocated, recent upgrades to the playgrounds around town and Community Connect meetings held in Greenvale, Hervey Range, Homestead, Pentland, Ravenswood and Hidden Valley/Paluma.
Treadmill running is a great way to work out, especially in these cold winter months, and I revealed some health benefits of running inside on a treadmill on today's brekky show.
If you like a bit of weightlifting, you may want to try a sport called power stairs. This involves carrying a number of heavy items up a flight of three stairs and placing them at the top. The current Guinnes World record for the fastest time carrying 3 225 kg weights is 31.16 seconds by Latvian strongman, Aivars Smaukstelis. And I have trouble carrying 2 shopping bags from the supermarket! lol
One serving of beef is pretty tasty, but how about 52,300 of them? That would require a lot of gravy. That is the subject for our Guinness World Record this morning for the most barbequed beef served in 8 hours. Tuck in then.
Do you know someone in the community who helps others, is a role model and goes above and beyond? Now is the chance to recognize them for a 2026 Australia Day Award. Nominations are now open in four categories. Just visit: https://australianoftheyear.org.au/nominate before the 31st of July to nominate someone.
The name Song Yang might not be well known in mainstream parlance, but in the tumbling world, fans of the sport are singing Song's Praises as he is the current holder of the Guinness World Record for the most individual tumbling world championship titles (male), winning the event in 2011, 2014 and 2015.
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