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Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Emma Daman has broken new ground as the sole female designer in this year’s elite show garden competition. Hear how she’s bringing subtropical "coastal vibes" to the heart of Melbourne and why her resort-style retreat is the talk of the festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The creative genius behind the Sydney 2000 opening ceremony warned that "frugal" planning today will lead to expensive retrofitting and a "white elephant" venue tomorrow. David Atkins joined Carla to explain why Brisbane must be brave enough to invest in a world-class legacy that mirrors the transformative success of Expo 88.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As interest rates climb into the 6% range, many Aussies are desperate for certainty, but is locking in a fixed rate actually a trap? Finance expert Scott Phillips broke down why "betting against the bank" is a risky move and revealed the one specific scenario where fixing your rate is actually the right call.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A US jury has just awarded millions in a "watershed" case, finding social media platforms were intentionally designed to be addictive, shifting the legal focus from harmful content to the apps themselves. Expert Dr. Rob Nicholls joined Carla to explain why this ruling could trigger massive class actions in Australia and whether our current social media bans actually have any teeth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NRL great Josh Morris joined Carla to dissect every matchup of Round 4, offering his "expert" insights after a week of unpredictable results. From a bold upset pick in the Battle of Brisbane to his take on the Roosters' struggles, Morris provided the ultimate blueprint for your footy tips this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
From the drawing boards of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to the icy moons of Jupiter, legendary aerospace engineer Tracy Drain has spent 20 years turning science fiction into reality. Fresh off the launch of the Europa Clipper mission, she joined Carla Bignasca to discuss the high-stakes world of systems engineering and why she’s betting on a hidden ocean for the next big discovery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim Jefferies addressed the hilarious rumours that he’s the reason behind a massive radio shake-up and whether he’s actually ready to take over the mic. After selling out arenas worldwide and releasing six Netflix specials, Jim Jefferies is bringing his "Son of a Carpenter" tour back to Queensland this winter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Church of England has made history by appointing Dame Sarah Mullally as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in over 1,400 years. This landmark shift comes at a time of deep crisis and divided loyalties within the global Anglican community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Despite acknowledging the current cost of living crisis, Livinia Nixon joined Carla Bignasca to urge Australians to consider child sponsorship to provide clean water to developing communities. The interview covered the stark realities faced by young girls globally and the profound, community-wide benefits of donating just over a dollar a day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Toowong driver was left furious after discovering her car was dented in a shopping centre car park by a driver who left an incomplete apology note. Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons asked listeners to weigh in on whether leaving a note is an acceptable practice or a coward's way out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Following the tragic passing of MAFS expert Mel Schilling, Bowel Cancer Australia spokesperson Dr. Penelope de la Cavalerie joined Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons to urge younger Australians to learn the early warning signs of the disease. She broke down the "BOWEL" acronym for symptoms and explained why self-advocacy is critical for early detection.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Edwina is an award-winning writer and mentor, and she’s spent years unearthing the truth behind a tragic family myth that has rippled through generations for over a century. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
While Australia is gearing up for a massive moment on the world stage with the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, aviation and tourism leaders say our airport arrivals process is outdated. There’s a growing warning that the very first experience visitors have when they land here could let us down, with forecasts of severe wait times. Chief Executive of the Tourism and Transport Forum, Margy Osmond, joined Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons to discuss the concerns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Unions, energy experts, and the federal government are suggesting working from home could be one of the easiest ways to ease the cost-of-living squeeze and reduce fuel demand. Some businesses say a big shift back to work-from-home could hurt productivity and small businesses, while others are already making changes to help staff save hundreds a year. Recruiter and Career Coach from Realistic Careers, Tammie Ballis, joined Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons to discuss where this actually lands for workers and employers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen to 4BC Afternoons with Carla Bignasca, weekdays from Midday - 3pm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Continence Health Australia is launching the 2026 Great Dunny Hunt today, encouraging participants to submit new locations via The National Public Toilet Map to improve accessibility for the millions of Australians affected by incontinence. CEO of Continence Health Australia, Jim Cooper, joined Carla Bignasca on 4BC Afternoons. You can find the map and contribute here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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