Nick Trompf on International Terminal Upgrades
Today I spoke with Nick Trompf, Chairman of Advance Cairns, about the need to upgrade the Cairns International Airport Terminal to meet new demands.
9m Nov 10, 2021
9m
Craig Crawford on Crime, Covid & Infrastructure
Today I spoke with Craig Crawford, Member for Barron River, Minister for Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, about several current issues including local crime prevention, new freedoms for fully vaccinated, and the opening of the Smithfield Overpass.
11m Nov 09, 2021
11m
Professor Richard Murray on Locally Trained Doctors
Today I spoke with Professor Richard Murray, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Tropical Health & Medicine at JCU, about the need to train doctors in a local setting to ensure they remain in regional areas.
8m Nov 08, 2021
8m
Ian Locke on Port Douglas Housing Market
Today I spoke with Ian "Locky" Locke, a regular caller from Port Douglas, about the rental shortage due to the increase in "Bed & Breakfast" homes.
6m Nov 05, 2021
6m
Nick Loukas on GP Shortage
Today I spoke with Nick Loukas, Chair of the Northern Queensland Primary Health Network, about the shortage of, and the real need for, General Practitioners in the Cairns region.
8m Nov 04, 2021
8m
Michael Healy on Vax Rates & Tourism
Today I spoke with Michael Healy, ALP State Member for Cairns and Assistant Minister for Tourism & Industry, about the rise in vaccinations rates around Cairns and Yarrabah. Michael also touched on the tourism industry and accommodation refunds.
12m Nov 03, 2021
12m
Simon Laverty on Youth Violence
Today I spoke with Simon Laverty, Acting Senior Sergeant at Cairns City Beat, about youth crime and violence in Cairns.
8m Nov 02, 2021
8m
Mo Rowbottom on Melbourne Cup 2021
Today I spoke with Mo Rowbottom, Co-Owner of Nu Nu Restaurant, about the Melbourne Cup Race Day and the local racehorse event held at Pal Cove.
9m Nov 01, 2021
9m
Warren Entsch on International Flights
Today I spoke with Warren Entsch, Federal Member for Leichhardt, about the advised delay in international flights coming into Cairns airport.
9m Oct 29, 2021
9m
Ezzy Wells on CBD Crime
Today I spoke with Erryn "Ezzy" Wells, Owner of Adventure Cairns & Beyond, about her experience with vandalism and crime plaguing the streets of Cairns.
10m Oct 28, 2021
10m
Trent Twomey on Booster Shots
Today I spoke with Trent Twomey, National President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, about the announcement of an approved, third booster shot.
7m Oct 27, 2021
7m
Cr. Brett Olds on Alcohol on the Beach
Today I spoke with Brett Olds, Representative for Division 9, CRC, about the idea to allow alcohol consumption at Cairns' beaches.
7m Oct 26, 2021
7m
Dr. Sandy Donald on Cairns Hospital
Today I spoke with Doctor Sandy Donald, Anaesthetist at Cairns Hospital & Senior Vice President of Together Queensland, about the Cairns Hospital's patient experience and what to expect if Cairns suffers an outbreak of Covid-19.
8m Oct 25, 2021
8m
Senator Matt Canavan on Carbon Credits
Today I spoke with Senator Matthew Canavan, Deputy Leader of The Nationals in the Senate, about the reality of carbon credits.
13m Oct 22, 2021
13m
Margy Osmond on Borders & Govt Assistance
Today I spoke with Margy Osmond, CEO of the Tourism & Transport Forum of Australia, about the opening of state borders and the announcement by the NSW government about a $500M+ assistance package. 
8m Oct 21, 2021
8m
Michael Healy on Borders Reopening & Vax Rates
Today I spoke with Michael Healy, Member for Cairns & Assistant Minister for Tourism Industry Development, about vaccination rates and the announced reopening date for Queensland.
11m Oct 20, 2021
11m
Kevin Turner on Queensland Real Estate
Today I spoke with Kevin Turner, presenter of Realty Talk at Radio 4BC, about some hot property prices and predictions in the South-East corner and Far North Queensland.
9m Oct 19, 2021
9m
Geoffrey Thomas on International Flights
 Today I spoke with Geoffrey Thomas, Editor in Chief at AirlineRatins.com, to get an update on international flights, the aviation industry and its comeback. 
12m Oct 18, 2021
12m
Tim Mander on New Rental Laws
Today I spoke with Tim Mander, Queensland State Member for Everton and Shadow Minister for Housing & Public Works, about the practical application of changes to rental laws in Queensland.
7m Oct 15, 2021
7m
Antonia Mercorella on Proposed Rental Changes
Today I spoke with Antonia Mercorella, CEO of the Real Estate Institute of Australia, about proposed changes to Queensland rental law, and what this may mean for renters and owners.
7m Oct 14, 2021
7m
Peter Ridd on Court Ruling
Today I spoke with Peter Ridd, Independent Scientist & Marine Geophysicist, about the High Court ruling in disfavour of Peter's battle over his sacking from JCU Townsville.
9m Oct 13, 2021
9m
Geoffrey Thomas on International Travel
Today I spoke with Geoffrey Thomas, Editor in Chief at AirlineRatings.com, about what the future might mean for international travellers in a post-covid world.
9m Oct 05, 2021
9m
Craig Crawford MP on Covid Contact Tracing
Today I spoke with Craig Crawford, Member for Barron River, Minister for Seniors and Disability Services, and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships (ALP), about Covid-19 contact tracing. We also received an update on the progress of a caller whose wife has been stranded in NSW since June.
8m Oct 01, 2021
8m
Kevin Byrne on Economic Zone in Papua
Today I spoke with Kevin Byrne, former Mayor of Cairns and President of the Cairns Tourism Industry Association, about the Chinese creation of a special economic zone in the Gulf of Papua.
6m Sep 30, 2021
6m
Cr Cathy Zeiger on Sport Club Vandalisation
Today I spoke with Cathy Zeiger, Representative of Division 3 at Cairns Regional Council, about recent attacks, threats and vandalism of a local sports club.
8m Sep 29, 2021
8m
David Crisafulli MP on Low Vax Rates
Today I spoke with David Crisafulli, Queensland State Member for Broadwater, Leader of the Opposition & Shadow Minister for Tourism, about the low vaccination rates in Queensland, in particular, our vulnerable remote communities.
7m Sep 28, 2021
7m
Col from Goldsborough on Crime
Today I spoke with caller Col, from Goldsborough Valley, about the rampant crime plaguing Far North Queensland.
8m Sep 27, 2021
8m
Margy Osmond on State's Reopening
Today I spoke with Margy Osmond, CEO of the Tourism & Transport Forum of Australia, about the Palaszczuk government's uncertainty surrounding Queensland's reopening of borders.
5m Sep 24, 2021
5m
MP Dale Last on Crime gone Crazy
Today I spoke with Dale Last, Member for Burdekin and Shadow Minister for Police & Corrective Services, about the brazen nature of some recent criminal attacks, in particular the ramming of Police vehicles in Townsville. 
8m Sep 23, 2021
8m
Cr. Brett Moller on Library Tree Removal
Today I spoke with Brett Moller, CRC Representative for Division 1, about the need to remove a tree at the Council Library site due to flying fox droppings causing issues with the tree's root system.
7m Sep 22, 2021
7m
Peter Gleeson on Keith DeLacy
Today I spoke with Peter Gleeson, Sky News Queensland Editor & News Corp Columnist, about Keith DeLacy speaking out against particular aspects of the Australian Labor Party's modern ideology.
14m Sep 14, 2021
14m
Cr. Cathy Zeiger on Toogood Road
Today I spoke with Cathy Zeiger, CRC Division 3 Councillor, about proposed changes to the speed limit on Toogood Road in Woree.
7m Sep 13, 2021
7m
Jeff Reibel on NRL Finals Game
Today I spoke with Jeff Reibel, CEO of the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys, about the exciting times as North Queensland will host some big NRL games.
8m Sep 10, 2021
8m
Cr Lachlan "Locky" Bensted on Kennedy HWY Roadworks
Today I spoke with Lachlan "Locky" Bensted, Councillor for the Mareeba Shire, about the ongoing roadworks on the Kennedy Highway, between Kuranda & Mareeba.
7m Sep 09, 2021
7m
David Littleproud's Visit to Cairns
In this week's bonus upload, I spoke with David Littleproud, Minister for Agriculture & Northern Australia and Deputy Leader of the National Party, about several issues facing our wonderful region.
12m Sep 08, 2021
12m
Wayne Wood on Cairns Catholic School Success
Today I spoke with Wayne Wood, Acting Director of School Effectiveness at Cairns Catholic Education Services, about the high academic achievements of Catholic Schools in Cairns.
6m Sep 08, 2021
6m
Jane Jordan on Cairns Vax Hub
Today I spoke with jane Jordan, Covid-19 Program Nursing Director at Cairns Hospital, about the new vaccination hub to open end of this week at the Cairns Convention Centre.
8m Sep 08, 2021
8m
Prof. Peter Ridd on Coral Resilience
Today I spoke with Professor Peter Ridd, Independent Scientist & Marine Geophysicist, about a recent JCU report that found coral can adapt to cope with climate changes.
7m Sep 07, 2021
7m
An End to Cairns Festival 2021
Today I spoke with Cr. Kristy Vallely, CRC Representative for Division 6, about the success of this year's Cairns Festival (formerly known as "Fun in the Sun"). 
6m Sep 06, 2021
6m
Roderick Rees on Tourism Petition
Today I spoke with Roderick "Roddy" Rees, Sole Director of Cairns Adventure Group & Raging Thunder Adventures, about an initiative to petition the government to provide support to our industry. Be a part of it!
9m Sep 03, 2021
9m
Jason Christopher on CBD Vaccination Hub
Today I spoke with Jason Christopher, Pharmacist & Managing Director of Cairns Doctors & Whole Life Pharmacy, about the new vaccination hub at the Cairns Convention Centre.
8m Sep 02, 2021
8m
Prof. Greg Barton on the Taliban's Victory
Today I spoke with Professor Greg Barton, Chair of GLobal Islamic Politics & Terrorism at Deakin University, about the Taliban's recent victory in Afghanistan against President Biden, and their comments about international cricket.
14m Sep 01, 2021
14m
Mark Olsen's update on tourism in the tropical north
Today I spoke with Mark Olsen, CEO of Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ), to get an update on how the tourism industry is progressing during the tough times of Covid-19. 
8m Aug 31, 2021
8m
Cr. Kristy Vallely on Festival Cairns' Opening Weekend
Today I spoke with Kristy Vallely, Councillor for Division 6 CRC, about the success of the opening weekend of Festival Cairns 2021!
11m Aug 30, 2021
11m
Christie-Lee Jackson on Cairns Central Shopping
Today I spoke with Christie-Lee Jackson, Manager of Cairns Central Shopping Centre, about the positive future of new shops opening at Cairns' biggest mall.
4m Aug 27, 2021
4m
Trent Twomey on Roads & Jabs
Today I spoke with Trent Twomey, National President of the Pharmacy Guild Australia, about the vaccination rollout and a passionate plea for government to do more to improve our traffic infrastructure.  
7m Aug 26, 2021
7m
Mark Perry Updates on Targa 2021
Today I spoke with Mark Perry, CEO of TARGA Australia, about the upcoming Targa event in Cairns, including any updates and changes.
11m Aug 25, 2021
11m
Cheryll from Bentley Park on Crime
Today I spoke with a caller, Cheryll from Bentley Park, who has a disabled son and was recently a victim of youth crime.
9m Aug 24, 2021
9m
Layne Gardiner on QR Codes & Taxis
Today I spoke with Layne Gardiner, Board Member of the Queensland Taxi Council & Cairns Taxis and Retired Managing Director of Cairns Taxis, about the mandatory use of QR codes in the Taxi industry. 
6m Aug 23, 2021
6m
Gayle Allen on CBD Street Works
Today I spoke with Gayle Allen, Owner of Craves Eatery & Bar, about the Shields Street upgrades and impacts. 
11m Aug 20, 2021
11m