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We normally think of butterflies as an insect that is usually confined to gardens in our streets. But, in what seems like a script for "A Bug's Life" sequel, there's a world record for the longest journey undertaken by a butterfly. It was done by a male monarch butterfly. I wonder if he took a bag with him.
It's a Wednesday today. Here's an outline of what to expect on today's breakfast show.
We've seen some pretty wacky designs on guitars over the years, especially those belonging to guitarists of famous rock bands or pop stars. Jewelers are now coming up with some famous (and pricey) designs of their own, including one jeweler from Hong Kong that has set the world record for the most number of jewels on a guitar.
This record was just made for Octoberfest, the world's highest beer keg toss. The winner was Thor Björnsson of Iceland.
Everyone in Charters Towers is getting excited for this weekend's Country Music Festival which has seen such big artists like Keith Urban and the McClymonts perform. Tammy Moxon is expected to play at this year's festival, and I spoke to Deb Sellers from the festival to talk about what concert-goers can enjoy.
Here's a Guinness world record that even the Cookie Monster would be proud of. It's the world record for the largest cookie mosaic in the world, achieved in Toronto, Canada in 2016.
If you can't get enough of the country music festivities in Charters Towers this weekend, you may want to head over to Hughenden, 19th- 21st of July for their Country Music Festival.
Great news for Elvis and Roy Orbison fans in Mt Isa. Award winning tribute artist, Andy B will be performing the iconic hits of not one, but two music legends at the Irish Club in Mt Isa this Saturday. So get your mates together to sing Jailhouse Rock and You Got It on Saturday night.
One of the most famous landmarks was opened on this day in Paris in 1889. And the Rolling Stones released one of their most iconic songs featuring a sitar on this day in 1966.
I'm super excited to be on the airwaves at 4LM in Mt Isa this week. And one huge event that's coming to Cloncurry in May is Opera Queensland's brand new production of Do We Need Another Hero? at the Shire Hall.
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