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The middle of a non-leap year often falls on the 2nd of July. I also gave some facts about July's birth flowers on the show.
Arizona. A state that boasts such marvels as the Grand Canyon, wild natural scenery and...........telescopes? That's right, the largest binocular telescope in the world can be found in the "Grand Canyon State".That is the subject for our Guinness World Record segment this morning
Wool you look at that. Here's a Guinness World Record that won't pull the wool over your eyes. Back in 2002 in Hay NSW it was the first National Sheep Counting Championships where one Peter Desailly sheepishly beat 100 other competitors to win the main title. Be-ewe-tiful...... I'll show myself out.
Charters Towers is known as a major hub of cricket and the CNQ Junior Cricket Camp is back on in July 4-6. I gave all the details on the breakfast show. Hopefully it will be a smashing hit-for-six event.
Normally it's a bit tricky to listen to music while riding motorbikes. But one motorcycle enthusiast, Denis Podshivalov of Omsk in Russia managed to go into the record books for creating an audio system belting out 143 decibels. I wonder if he played "Born To Be Wild" on it.
On the 20th of June, Lissner Park is hosting the 2025 History and Heritage Fair. To talk all about it, I spoke with the Mayor of Charters Towers, Liz Schmidt about the fun people can have at the fair.
A comedian who has won multiple Golden Globes and BAFTAS who sent Karl Pilkington on a round-the-world trip for three seasons has a birthday today.
What type of food has been around for about 9000 years and was so vital in Norway that citizens used to pay a bucket of the stuff to the king as tax? I gave some creamy facts about butter on the show this morning.
3 historic homes in Charters Towers will be opening their doors from Saturday 2nd August - Sunday 3rd August as part of the Great Houses Of Charters Towers historical exhibition. Addresses of the houses will be announced in July.
Kids will love this one. Back in 2021, "Baby Shark" by Pinkfong from the Republic of Korea took out the Guinness World Record for the most views of a music video on YouTube. Do do do do do do!
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