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3AW Breakfast with Ross and Russel

English, Talk, 3 seasons, 2053 episodes, 4 days, 5 hours, 1 minute
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Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft keep Melbourne informed and entertained with their razor sharp wit and humour every morning on 3AW Breakfast, 5.30am-8.30am. The daily podcast and best segments from their program are uploaded right here.
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Emilia reviews a stylish Abbotsford eatery

Emilia heads to Julie's this week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20244 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 14th, 2024

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6/13/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 15 seconds
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80-year-old Judy opens up on 'absolute nightmare' experience being harassed by Uber driver

Judy joined Ross and Russ to explain what happened. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20244 minutes, 51 seconds
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Rumour file reveals story of 80 year old pensioner being harassed by Uber driver

SOFT ROBBERY tells Ross and Russ what happened. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20241 minute, 29 seconds
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Ross and Russ name Dustin Martin's top seven best career moments

Dustin Martin plays his 300th game this week and Ross and Russ celebrate but revealing their top seven moments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20242 minutes, 24 seconds
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Beatles historian recalls 'absolute mania' of Melbourne tour 60 years on

Greg Armstrong joined Ross and Russ.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 12th, 2024

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6/13/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 41 seconds
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The winner of the ABBA World Cup revealed

The winner has been revealedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/202436 seconds
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Educators at standalone TAFEs walk off the job

Yesterday, The Rumour File was tipped off by On Strike regarding TAFE teachers who were set to go on strike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/202421 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 13th, 2024

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6/12/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 36 seconds
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Mark Allen's message for Australians as bowel cancer screening rates decrease

There are concerning figures out which show participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program has fallen again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20245 minutes, 36 seconds
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3AW Breakfast presents The 2024 ABBA World Cup

The popular ABBA Voyage concert has been confirmed to be coming to Melbourne which gave 3AW Breakfast an idea to hold a World Cup to determine the best ABBA song.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20241 minute
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Charges laid following alleged serious assault in Melbourne's south-east

Two men and two youths have been charged following an alleged serious assault in Melbourne's south-east yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20241 minute, 19 seconds
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CFA sends out reminder to staff after late night rendezvous

RUMOUR CONFIRMED  The Rumour File was told yesterday the CFA had issued an internal memo to their staff, urging consenting couples to perform private activities at home.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20241 minute, 5 seconds
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Expert weighs in on councillor proposal aimed to hit property investors hard

A Merri-bek councillor has announced a proposal which would result in increased council rates for property investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20243 minutes, 21 seconds
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Man and woman charged after allegedly staging Facebook Marketplace scam

A man and woman have been charged after allegedly staging a Facebook Marketplace scam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20241 minute, 22 seconds
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'They have more money than God': Telstra's new campaign and the woes of Gen Z

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young discuss the 10 principles of marketing warfare, take a look at Telstra's new regional ad campaign and break down the harsh economic reality facing Gen Z, and offer them a helping hand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/202441 minutes, 32 seconds
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Glenn Robbins talks life lessons

Glenn Robbins reveals how a chat with some workers led to him sharing some life lessons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20245 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 10th, 2024

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6/11/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 8 seconds
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Number of available rentals continue to fall as landlords sell up

A real estate expert says the rental crisis was years in the making as rentals in Victoria fall by over 10,000 in three months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/20243 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 11th, 2024

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6/10/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 30 seconds
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Expert reveals number one step to protect yourself from online cyber attacks

Cyber attacks continue to hit Australians hard as they increase in frequency, and become more sophisticated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Scientists urge whale observers to keep their drones at a distance

Whale lovers will again track whales as they migrate up Australia's east coast, but experts are warning drones can disrupt migration patterns, and risks their mating season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/20247 minutes, 57 seconds
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Victoria Police investigating following death in Melbourne's south-east

Homicide squad detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man died in Frankston last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/202430 seconds
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'The cocaine use amongst tradies has doubled.': Drug dealers targeting cashed up tradies

Herald Sun Journalist Stephen Drill joined Ross and Russ earlier today to talk about the increased use of cocaine by tradies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/20243 minutes, 53 seconds
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Police release image of man released following alleged assault in St Kilda

Police has appealed for public assistance after an alleged assault on a 55-year-old woman in St Kilda earlier this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/202454 seconds
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'People shouldn't be overly concerned.': Egg farmer provides update on current egg shortage

Egg farmer Brian Ahmed joined 3AW Breakfast this morning to talk about the current egg shortage in Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/20243 minutes, 12 seconds
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Former Premier Daniel Andrews receives King's Birthday honour

Daniel Andrews has controversially received the King's Birthday honour for his services to VictoriaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/202431 seconds
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Emilia reviews a modern Asian gem hidden in Melbourne's north-east

Emilia's latest food review with Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20245 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 7th, 2024

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6/6/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 21 seconds
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Sally Capp explains how Melbourne CBD is currently undergoing a 'retail revolution'

The outgoing lord mayor Sally Capp joins Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20245 minutes, 16 seconds
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Police arrests man after five aggravated burglaries in two hours on Thursday night

Victoria Police's Jody Clayton joined Ross and Russ with the latest on what happened. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20242 minutes, 18 seconds
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'Bit hard to see what the problem is': New Myki operator seeking more money

The new operator of Myki has reportedly reached out to the Allan government for more money in order to deal with cost pressures and technical roadblocks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20244 minutes, 11 seconds
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Peter Ford reveals what he told musician Kamahl following stalking controversy

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has weighed in on the news surrounding his friend, musician Kamahl, who is facing stalking charges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/202453 seconds
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Who Bec Daniher thinks is the 'most nervous' to go down the Big Freeze slide on Monday!

Bec Daniher, daughter of Neale Daniher, dropped into the 3AW studio this morning ahead of the Big Freeze 10 at the MCG on Monday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20248 minutes, 55 seconds
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Russel Howcroft & Mark Allen Highlights, June 6th, 2024

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6/5/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 54 seconds
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Why Australia's gold medal tally in Paris is expected to be 'cut in half'

Dr Steve Jasper, is also known as "The Jet Lag Guy" after being able to predict Olympic winners in the past based on jet lag, and is predicting bad news for the Australian athletes in Paris!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/20244 minutes, 3 seconds
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Sly: Delayed opening of criminal courts consistent with criminal justice system

Sly has weighed in on the commentary surrounding the delayed opening of the new Wyndham law courts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/20241 minute, 11 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 5th, 2024

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6/4/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 9 seconds
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'These bludgers': Several elderly people fall victim to roof tile scammers

Several elderly people have fallen victim to a roof tile scamming business, which was confirmed from the The Rumour File this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20245 minutes, 19 seconds
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Police investigate suspicious blaze which caused significant damage to a Ballarat gym

Police are appealing for help after a Ballarat gym was set alight last month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20241 minute, 9 seconds
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Residents in Melbourne's west urged to lock their cars after 'staggering' statistics are revealed

Victoria Police Senior Constable Jody Clayton had the latest police story which had Ross "staggered" by the statistics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20241 minute, 13 seconds
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Glenn Robbins talks the Pathetic Injury Olympics

In the spirit of The Olympics, Glenn Robbins has unveiled the first Pathetic Injury OlympicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20246 minutes, 4 seconds
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The ad ‘more popular than babies’ & the durability of Brand Trump

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young look at a mischievous ad from the US, explain the 'key pillars' of brand Trump and offer solutions to fill the gaping hole in ADF recruitment.  Russ has a pitch for Freddie and the team at Good One Creative.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/202443 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 4th, 2024

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6/3/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 23 seconds
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Changes to Defence Force recruiting in move to combat recruiting crisis 

Rules surrounding who can join Australia's Defence Force will be reworked in a bid to combat the force's recruitment crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/20242 minutes, 26 seconds
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Trio charged following pursuit through Melbourne's south-east

Victoria Police have charged a man and two teens following a police pursuit through Melbourne's south east.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/20241 minute, 44 seconds
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Where to look for this morning's planetary parade

Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and the moon will be aligning this morning in a planetary parade just before sunrise this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/20243 minutes, 37 seconds
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'Love is love': Peter Ford provides update on Rupert Murdoch's fifth marriage

Pete Ford joined 3AW Breakfast this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/202437 seconds
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Why British backpacker believes 'Australia is a scam'

British backpacker Ella Wilson joined 3AW Breakfast this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/20245 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 3rd, 2024

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6/2/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 5 seconds
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Jon Anderson's brutal review of 'insipid' Melbourne performance

Jon Anderson spoke about the Demons after their 92-point loss to Fremantle on Sunday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/20241 minute, 40 seconds
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Eric Idle reveals he barely keeps in contact with former Monty Python members

Comedian Eric Idle joins Ross and Russ ahead of his return to Australia later this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/20245 minutes, 38 seconds
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Man charged after being caught impersonating PSO at pub

Victoria Police had the latest with Ross and RussSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/20242 minutes, 14 seconds
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US Consulate vandalised by pro-Palestinian protesters as part of big day of protests

The United States Consulate on St Kilda Road has been vandalised by pro-Palestinian protesters overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20242 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 31st, 2024

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5/30/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 48 seconds
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Emilia reviews a small town brewery with surprise Japanese menu

Emilia heads to the small town of Forrest this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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Why it's 'highly unlikely' Donald Trump will go to jail despite guilty criminal verdict

Alison Piotrowski joined Ross and Russ from New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20245 minutes, 28 seconds
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3AW Breakfast's LIVE reaction as Donald Trump is found guilty of all charges in criminal trial

Ross and Russ' immediate reaction as the guilty verdict was handed down in New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20244 minutes, 1 second
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Ross and Russ reacts to Mark Dreyfus' office being attacked by vandals

The 3AW Breakfast hosts react to the overnight news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/202421 seconds
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Peter Ford pays tribute to legendary radio DJ and host Bob Rogers 

Peter Ford has remembered Australia's longest serving radio DJ and host, Bob Rogers as someone who loved radio after he passed away at the age of 97.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20243 minutes, 19 seconds
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Parents urged to vaccinate their children against the flu as over 20,000 cases are recorded

The Royal Children's Hospital is urging for more children to be vaccinated against the flu as cases of the flu in children exceed 20,000.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20244 minutes, 43 seconds
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'Geriatric version of dumb and dumber' Peter Ford on the sensational scenes outside Trump's New York trial

Entertainment reporter, Peter Ford, has commented on the sensational scenes outside a New York courtroom where actor Robert De Niro "lectured" fans of the impeached former President of the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/202426 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 30th, 2024

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5/29/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 19 seconds
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What Sly believes latest Samantha Murphy development could mean

John Silvester - aka Sly - has the latest on the search for Samantha Murphy's body. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20244 minutes, 34 seconds
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What Jon Anderson wants to see the AFL do following latest Alastair Clarkson outburst

Jon Anderson didn't hold back after it emerged Alastair Clarkson is under investigation by the AFL again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/202435 seconds
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Why Sly suspects a tobacco war truce has ended

Sly says he suspects a truce between the two main crime organisations involved in the ongoing tobacco war, is now over.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20243 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 29th, 2024

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5/28/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 10 seconds
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Private hospital in Melbourne's west enters voluntary administration

The Rumour File was alerted to the news last Friday, and was confirmed this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/202420 seconds
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Caller alerts Ross and Russ to serious head-on crash in Melbourne's north-west

Caller David alerted Ross and Russ to the serious crash.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/202420 seconds
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Two tobacco shops firebombed in the space of two hours overnight

Police as well as an eyewitness gave some details on both incidents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/20241 minute, 22 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What do you daydream about?

Glenn Robbins was fascinated by one of Ross Stevenson's mental health philosophies, which led to the discussion - what do you daydream about?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/20244 minutes, 46 seconds
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Inside out advertising, the ‘burger wars’ and Speedo’s new campaign

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young explain inside out and outside in advertising, the big mistake being made in 'the burger wars' and review the new Speedo campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/202433 minutes, 53 seconds
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The newest development in the shelved airport rail link

Deputy Premier Ben Carroll has reportedly told Melbourne Airport, if they want an underground station, then they'll need to contribute financially.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/20246 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ukrainian Ambassador reaches out to Penny Wong twice as Russia intensify attacks

Ukraine's ambassador to Australia has written directly to Penny Wong requesting enough coal to meet its needs in their ongoing war with Russia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/20245 minutes, 34 seconds
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Unruly passenger sees Melbourne-bound Virgin Australia flight turned around

Virgin Australia has confirmed the rumour on Tuesday's programs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/27/202437 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 28th, 2024

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5/27/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 35 seconds
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Like a Dark Horse: Bright footballer kicks match winning goal on 'Katy Perry' side of ground

Paul Harrison joined Ross and Ross to explain what happened!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/27/20244 minutes, 46 seconds
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Pete Ford slams 'imbecile' US rapper after airport arrest

Pete Ford joined Ross and Russ for the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/27/20242 minutes, 55 seconds
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Why Victoria Police is urging landlords to think twice about leasing stores to tobacconists

Commercial landlords have been warned over the risk of leasing their shops to tobacconists as firebombed properties could miss out on payouts from insurers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/20245 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 26th, 2024

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5/26/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 21 seconds
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Police search for armed robber who wore underwear as a disguise at a Port Melbourne pub

Police are looking for a man who allegedly threatened staff with a firearm at a Bay Street pub in Port Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/20241 minute, 44 seconds
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BACK FOR ANOTHER SEASON

Ross Recommends is BACK for another season on MAY 31st.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/202430 seconds
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New trial to take place in Melbourne for drug thought to be better than Ozempic

The Royal Melbourne Hospital will be included in a new trial for a drug considered to be better than Ozempic for treating diabetes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20244 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 24th, 2024

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5/23/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 50 seconds
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Emilia reviews a CBD Korean BBQ that lets you cook your own meat!

Emila's weekly food review on 3AW Breakfast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20244 minutes, 38 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel joins Ross and Ross LIVE on his virtual cycle for Very Special Kids!

Jimmy Bartel tells Ross and Ross about his Very Special Kids challenge in 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20247 minutes, 46 seconds
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'It doesn't surprise me': Peter Ford weighs in on the new movie which has upset Donald Trump

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has weighed in on the new movie which has former US President Donald Trump threatening to take legal action. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20241 minute, 14 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 23rd, 2024

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5/22/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 38 seconds
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The football issue Jon Anderson 'absolutely detests'

Jon Anderson didn't hold back on the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/202445 seconds
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How federal opposition plans to confront 'long and challenging' nuclear issue

The Grattan Institute has weighed in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/20244 minutes, 8 seconds
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Sly reveals the top seven sports with the most corrupt gambling activity

It comes after several A-League players were arrested in Sydney from the Macarthur Football Club for deliberately getting yellow cards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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The two reasons why Luke Parker's VFL suspension is 'significant'

3AW sports reporter Jon "Ando" Anderson says there's a couple of reasons why Sydney Swans midfielder Luke Parker's suspension from the VFL is "significant".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20241 minute, 14 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 22nd, 2024

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5/21/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 45 seconds
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Aviation expert weighs in on the Singapore Airlines flight which left one person dead and several injured

Aviation expert Ryan Ewing has weighed in on the Singapore Airlines flight which left one person dead and multiple injured after the flight experienced extreme turbulence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20245 minutes, 1 second
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The 'outstanding' golf joke Ross and Russ want you to hear!

Ross said it's one of the most outstanding jokes he's ever heard!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20242 minutes, 23 seconds
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Victorians set to sell properties as land tax bills come in

Victorian property owners may end up having to sell properties or increase rent to foot land tax bills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20243 minutes, 50 seconds
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Expert provides insight on why school reunions can be terrifying

Tamara Cavanagh former president of the Australian Psychological society joined Ross & Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20243 minutes, 40 seconds
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'It's really bloody gross': The decline of dating apps & Apple's big flop

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young look at Bumble's marketing campaign woes, Apple's tone deaf iPad spot and how they are both missing the triangle of truth: Human, Cultural and Brand.  Also discuss the come-back of the 'dumb phone'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/202442 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 21st, 2024

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5/20/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 34 seconds
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Wayne Gatt: The only 'losers' will be police in tense stand-off at University of Melbourne

A tense stand-off remains at the University of Melbourne with pro-Palestinian protestors, and Wayne Gatt from the Police Association says police are in an unenviable position.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/20243 minutes, 48 seconds
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North Melbourne's win at the end of 2023 labelled the 'worst win in the history of football'

3AW sports reporter Jon "Ando" Anderson has labelled North Melbourne's win against Gold Coast in round 24 last year as the "worst win in the history of football".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/20242 minutes, 12 seconds
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Suspicious fire breaks out at Middle Eastern restaurant in Melbourne's north overnight

A Middle Eastern restaurant in Melbourne's north has been torched in an early morning arson attack.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/202437 seconds
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Peter Ford: Why Diddy has gone into damage control following release of 2016 vision

Entertainment Reporter, Peter Ford, claims American rapper, Diddy, has gone into damage control following the release of vision from 2016, which shows him bashing up his former girlfriend, Cassie Ventura.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/20241 minute, 53 seconds
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What the corporate watchdog found regarding banks and their financial hardship assistance 

Australians facing financial hardship are finding accessing assistance confusing and frustrating as banks are accused of making it too difficult to get help.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/20244 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 20th, 2024

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5/19/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 37 seconds
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Federal and state governments back push to impose social media age limits

There are reports teenagers are violently lashing out at their parents after being cut off from the internet, as politicians, including the Prime Minister and Jacinta Allan, back a push to raise the age children can be allowed on social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/20245 minutes, 17 seconds
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Three teens charged after alleged early morning aggravated carjacking in Melbourne's north west

Three teenagers have been charged over an early morning aggravated carjacking on Watson Street in California Gully.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/20241 minute, 10 seconds
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Emilia reviews the famous Veneto Club in Bulleen

Emilia heads to The Veneto Club this week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20245 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Mark Allen Highlights, May 17th, 2024

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5/16/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 51 seconds
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Frustration grows as stop go sign holder wages are revealed

Former President of the Traffic Management Association of Australia Brendan Woods joins 3AW Breakfast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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'He was absolutely flying': High-speed chase ends with dramatic Ute crash

Jesse told Ross & Marko what he saw on the way home from work in Clayton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20242 minutes, 12 seconds
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'Luminous, bright, cheerful': Expert reacts to the King's portrait

King Charles III unveils his first official portrait at Buckingham Palace, the first look since his coronation last May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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'He's got a lot of work to do': Why Max King is out of form at the moment

3AW sports reporter Jon "Ando" Anderson has spoken on the form of St Kilda key forward Max King this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20241 minute, 17 seconds
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Why it's been a 'bad week' for Harry and Meghan

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has explained why it's been a "bad week" for Harry and Meghan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20241 minute, 6 seconds
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'Fantastic': Jan Daniher elated by Allan Government 250k pledge to fight MND.

Neale Daniher's wife Jan has revealed she's thrilled with the Allan government's monetary pledge to fight Motor Neuron Disease (MND).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20247 minutes, 52 seconds
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Pete Ford has the latest on the high-profile magician accused of sexual misconduct

American magician and illusionist, David Copperfield, has faced allegations of serious sexual misconduct by 16 women, almost half of whom are underaged.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20241 minute, 31 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Mark Allen Highlights, May 16th, 2024

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 47 seconds
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University of Melbourne student Jenson says pro-palestine protests have forced class cancellation

He rang 3AW and spoke about what he's heard from his university. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/202439 seconds
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Slovak Prime Minister shot in shock assassination attempt

An expert in the field explained the political climate in Slovakia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20243 minutes, 5 seconds
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Anniverary of gang shooting prompts fresh police appeal

Victoria Police had the latest on the appeal from police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20245 minutes, 4 seconds
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Sly highlights the three people left off drug kingpin Tony Mokbel's 'wishlist' amid his appeal

Sly of the Underworld said Mokbel has a "wishlist" of 35 people he'd like to call upon apart of his appeal, but said the kingpin might be a "bit forgetful" as he's left three key people involved with him off his list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20243 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Mark Allen Highlights, May 15th, 2024

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5/14/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 9 seconds
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The heartwarming story of a man being reunited with his late father's Harley Davidson!

A heartwarming story from The Rumour File has seen a man be reunited with his late father's Harley Davidson for his 30th birthday, 12 years after it was sold!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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The visual art installation connecting Dublin to New York which 'hasn't gone according to plan'

A visual portal connecting Dublin to New York has been shut down temporarily due to "inappropriate behaviour", with Ireland correspondent at The Guardian Rory Carroll telling 3AW Breakfast what went wrong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20244 minutes, 54 seconds
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'You're kidding!': The story from Ross Stevenson which Mark Allen thought was 'amazing'

Ross told Marko a story about a book he read called Nathaniel's Nutmeg, and it prompted the pair to think of the greatest and worst deals in history!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20244 minutes, 25 seconds
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Glenn Robbins asks what have you done in public for a laugh?

Glenn Robbins reveals what he's done in public to make others laugh!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20246 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Mark Allen Highlights, May 14th, 2024

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5/13/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 45 seconds
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'How on earth': Three horses caught running laps of school oval in Melbourne's south-east

A story of three horses running laps of a school oval in Melbourne's south-east was brought to The Rumour File's attention yesterday, which has turned out to be true!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/13/20242 minutes, 17 seconds
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Two burning cars rammed into a house in Melbourne's west overnight

A car has also been set on fire and driven into a convenience store in Meadow Heights, with police stating both incidents are targeted attacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/13/20241 minute, 1 second
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Pete Ford lifts the lid on 'very peculiar' Oprah apology

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford joined Ross and Marko.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/13/20241 minute, 43 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Mark Allen Highlights, May 10th, 2024

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5/12/20241 hour, 34 minutes, 50 seconds
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Worrying new bullying trend targeting students online

Bullied students are increasingly growing victim to a new trend called lacking where footage is shared online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/20243 minutes, 28 seconds
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How new technology will stop taxi drivers from overcharging passengers

New technology from Cabcharge will see taxi drivers unable to overcharge passengers, in a move described as "a step in the right direction".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/20244 minutes, 57 seconds
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Car yard in Melbourne's south-east suffers $1 million in damages following two suspicious fires

Arsonists have caused a Dandenong South car yard around $1 million in damages after they allegedly targeted the yard twice in two months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/20241 minute, 5 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 10th, 2024

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5/9/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 52 seconds
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Emilia reviews an Asian fusion bayside favourite

Emilia heads to Hampton for this week's review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20245 minutes, 31 seconds
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Why federal government has social media giants Meta and TikTok in their sights

Ross and Ross spoke to a tech regulation expert to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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Victoria Police have details on latest Melbourne aggravated burglary

The incident happened in Doveton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20243 minutes, 58 seconds
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Tourism expert warns Victoria is struggling to market itself amidst chronic budget cuts

The tourism industry warns cuts in Victoria's marketing budget will cripple the sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20243 minutes, 56 seconds
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Pookali mice released into botanical garden to subvert extinction

Twenty eight Pookali rodents who have not been seen since the 70s, have been released in the Cranbourne Botanical Gardens as part of an initiative by Royal Botanical Gardens to protect endangered species.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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'Certainly a possibility': Peter Ford comments on the future of Channel 10 (and how the station could survive)

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has weighed in on the future of Channel 10, after reality shows in The Masked Singer and The Bachelor were axed from the station.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20241 minute, 51 seconds
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Ross Stevenson not happy with government over MORE funding being committed to Geelong stadium

Ross' comments come on the back of Tuesday's budget being released. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/202435 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 9th, 2024

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5/8/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 40 seconds
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Is privacy a thing of the past? And why streaming giants are slipping

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young question the value of privacy, and have some ideas on how streaming companies can bolster their numbers, and lend Australia’s cultural capital a hand in the process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/202443 minutes, 24 seconds
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Pete Ford lifts lid on 'rancid' relationship between Harry and Charles

Pete Ford joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20241 minute, 37 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel is taking suggestions for this year's Very Special Kids 24-Hour Challenge!

Jimmy Bartel joined Ross and Russ in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/202410 minutes, 33 seconds
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Police looking for two people involved in Brunswick arson gone wrong

Victoria Police have the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20244 minutes, 59 seconds
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The latest development in the Erin Patterson mushroom case which Sly found 'fascinating'

Sly has quickly spoken on Erin Patterson, the woman at the centre of the Leongatha mushroom poisoning case, which resulted in three deaths at her house in July last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/202429 seconds
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'Scariest area': Sly sheds light on some chilling stories from the family violence unit

Sly of the Underworld has shed light on some frightening stories from the family violence unit amid the concerning rise in violence against women in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20241 minute, 48 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 8th, 2024

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5/7/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 28 seconds
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The two 'grim' stories on the 3AW police report this morning

Victoria Police Media Advisor, Caitlin Knight, shed light on two "grim" stories on the 3AW police report this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/20243 minutes, 4 seconds
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Who is legally entitled to an engagement ring when love sours? Head of family law has provides insight on the situation.

Head of family law at Lander & Rogers Mark Parker provided his insight on this situation on 3AW Breakfast.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/20244 minutes, 23 seconds
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The TV mini-series Glenn Robbins was told NOT to watch!

It led to Glenn talking about "tailored recommendations" with Ross and Russ!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/20245 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 7th, 2024

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5/6/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 21 seconds
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The 'incredible' rumour which Ross Stevenson says is '100 per cent true'

Russel Howcroft brought up a rumour on The Rumour File on Friday, and Ross Stevenson has been told it's "100 per cent true".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/202452 seconds
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The latest on the concerning e-scooter incident outside of the MCG on Friday night

An elderly woman was knocked down by an e-scooter outside the MCG on Friday night, with police releasing an image of the e-scooter rider from the incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/20242 minutes, 27 seconds
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New documentary involving Kevin Spacey set to air new allegations

Kevin Spacey is reportedly frustrated with a new documentary set to air on Channel Nine later this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/20242 minutes, 12 seconds
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Pete Ford lifts the lid on the latest Australian celebrity 'under attack'

Peter Ford joined Ross and Ross with all the latest entertainment news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/20241 minute, 39 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 6th, 2024

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5/5/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 42 seconds
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New family law reforms set to focus on what is best for children

Reforms are coming to family law to make parenting orders more simple, with a move to focus on what is best for the children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/20244 minutes, 24 seconds
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Suspended Yarra Valley Grammar School boys at centre of rating scandal set to face more consequences

The parents of female students who were inappropriately ranked by male students at Yarra Valley Grammar School, will meet today after news of the list broke over the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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Man charged after police seize 59 firearms from Cranbourne East home

A 39-year-old man has been charged with various offences after he was arrested late last week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/202428 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 3rd, 2024

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5/2/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 11 seconds
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Emilia reviews a new bar featured on the Rumour File a fortnight ago

Emilia headed to Moon Dog Wild West this week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/20244 minutes, 33 seconds
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Three people arrested as search for missing Australians in Mexico continues

Alison Piotrowski joins Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/20243 minutes, 46 seconds
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Police looking for man involved in two aggravated burglaries

Victoria Police' Kendra Jackson had the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/20242 minutes, 31 seconds
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Peter Ford debunks the 'urban myth' surrounding the death of 'Mama' Cass Elliot

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has spoken on the death of American singer "Mama" Cass Elliot, after it was revealed by her daughter Owen that she didn't die from choking on a ham sandwich. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/20241 minute, 52 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 2nd, 2024

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5/1/20241 hour, 33 minutes, 4 seconds
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Pete Ford lifts lid on 'bit messy' release of new Rebel Wilson book

Pete Ford joins Ross and Ross. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/202455 seconds
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Jon Anderson's personal connection to Collingwood debutant Lachie Sullivan

Jon Anderson spoke about Lachie Sulliva ahead of his debut on Friday night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/202446 seconds
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Police looking for man who allegedly attacked elderly woman in Coburg

Victoria Police have the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/20243 minutes, 19 seconds
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'Take this to the bank': What Sly wants done to stop violence against women

Sly of the Underworld has addressed the worrying trend of violence against women in Victoria in recent times. The veteran crime writer asked Ross and Russ "is family violence going to be for us, what gun control is for America?".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/20243 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 1st, 2024

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4/30/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 19 seconds
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'He hits it beautifully!': Five-year-old hits hole-in-one at driving range!

The Rumour File has been alerted to a five-year-old who hit a hole-in-one at a driving range!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202443 seconds
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Two suspicious fires break out in Melbourne's north-west overnight

Two Italian restaurants in Melbourne's north-west have been severely damaged by fire early this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/20242 minutes, 38 seconds
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Old El Paso's 'big leap' and anti violence against women campaigns

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young question the union of Old El Paso and the Australian Olympic team and try and lend a hand to come up with a campaign to end the current violence against women crisis in Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202447 minutes, 32 seconds
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Glenn Robbins, Ross and Russ the following topic: How do you 'fudge'?

A very honest segment this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/20246 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 30th, 2024

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4/29/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 12 seconds
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Why experts are pushing for a national blanket ban on phones in schools

Experts are calling for a nationwide ban on mobile phones in schools, with concerns over children are struggling with basic skills in the classroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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'Not looking good': Concerns raised for the future of Bonza after cancelled flights

Today Show reporter Christine Ahern had the latest news on the story this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/20242 minutes, 50 seconds
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Woman left in the dark by Bonza as the airline cancels all scheduled flights this morning

Caller Michael told Ross and Russ his wife was heading to Gladstone after her father fell gravely ill, but was told 15 minutes before boarding that her flight was cancelled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/20242 minutes, 31 seconds
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Four teenagers arrested following wild car chase through Melbourne's south-east

Two 13-year-old's, a 14-year-old and 15-year-old were subsequently arrested, with one sustaining a dog bite while attempting to resist being taken into custody.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/20241 minute, 43 seconds
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Peter Ford reveals surprise at Nicole Kidman's latest award

Entertainment reporter, Peter Ford, says he was surprised to see Nicole Kidman honoured with an American Film Institute Life Achievement Award.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/20241 minute, 15 seconds
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Pete Ford lifts the lid on well-known Sydney journo being stood down for punch-on

Pete Ford joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/20241 minute, 40 seconds
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Brawl breaks out at prestigious members only area in stadium after a teenager sat during Australian anthemn

Rumour confirmed: Police have confirmed two men received minor injuries after a confrontation led to a punch on in the MCC Dining Room at the MCG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/202421 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 29th, 2024

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4/28/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 25 seconds
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Calls for mandatory medical assessments for elderly drivers after report finds concerning statistics

Motorists over the age of 75 could be subject to annual medical assessments, after they were found to have been responsible for at least 145 deaths, and thousands of injuries on Victorian roads in the last five years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/20244 minutes, 4 seconds
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Two youths arrested following alleged overnight aggravated burglary in Clayton

A 19-year-old and a 23-year-old from Dandenong have been arrested as part of Operation Trinity, after they allegedly robbed a home in Clayton early this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202445 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 26th, 2024

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4/25/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 35 seconds
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Emilia reviews a Chinese eatery packed full of nostalgia

This wee Emilia heads to Eastern Bell in Balwyn! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20245 minutes, 9 seconds
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The new observation wheel opening in Melbourne next week

Skyline Melbourne opens its doors next week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20242 minutes, 17 seconds
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The London Marathon runner who sampled 26 glasses of wine during the race!

Tom Gilbey tells Ross and Ross why he took on the unique challenge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20244 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 25th, 2024

Listen back to the program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 48 seconds
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Pete Ford explains the context behind Hollywood actor's run-in with protestor at NYC cafe

Pete Ford joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/20241 minute, 40 seconds
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Why one Melbourne council is in the gun over green space permit crackdown

Council Watch isn't happy with the plan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/20244 minutes, 24 seconds
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What 'no one seems to be talking about' in regards to Bruce Lehrmann

Bruce Lehrmann lost his defamation case against Channel 10 and news presenter Lisa Wilkinson, and the Sly of the Underworld brought up what "no one seems to be talking about" with Ross and Russ this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/20241 minute, 36 seconds
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The change Sly wants to see happen with security guards in shopping centres

Sly of the Underworld has spoken again on the Bondi Junction stabbing attack and the overall rise of stabbings in shopping centres in recent times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202451 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 24th, 2024

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4/23/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 41 seconds
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Car erupts in flames on the West Gate Freeway

Caller Henry informed Ross and Russ on the situation on the West Gate Freeway this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202437 seconds
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Locals left outraged as council moves to start demolition of historic house in Melbourne's east

The Rumour File has been alerted to the demolition of a local historical house in Melbourne's east. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202453 seconds
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'Is that real?': The video of a choir boy singing which cracked up Ross and Russ!

A video of a choir boy using helium to hit high notes was brought to Ross and Russ' attention by 3AW Breakfast producer Mark "Scorcher" Davidson. And the pair both found the video quite amusing!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202455 seconds
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Couple held at knife-point during terrifying home invasion in Melbourne's east

A couple have been held at knife-point during an aggravated home invasion, where thieves stole high-end jewellery and watches worth more than $160,000.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/20241 minute, 48 seconds
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'I think we just fixed free to air TV!’ and the pointless Telstra Ad

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young are on a mission to try and save free to air TV - did they succeed? And they try to get to the bottom of the purpose Telstra's latest ad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202441 minutes, 45 seconds
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Why Glenn Robbins is 'fascinated' by the dinner ritual

Glenn Robbins says he is "fascinated" by the dinner ritual and asked Ross and Russ how they grew up eating dinner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/20246 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 23rd, 2024

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4/22/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 23 seconds
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Why the construction of new bike lanes in part of the CBD has been suspended indefinitely

CEO of Bicycle Network, Alison McCormack, spoke to Ross and Russ on the recent development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/20244 minutes, 4 seconds
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Thieves use street sweeper to ram into shopping centre in Melbourne's north

Ross said it "almost sounds like a challenge on a television reality program".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/20241 minute, 31 seconds
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Pete Ford: The 'powerful piece of television' no one is talking about

Netflix has released a new show, based on the true story of a comedian, who was stalked for ten years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/20241 minute, 11 seconds
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How an inner Melbourne seat could be first in Australia to have two MPs sharing the job

Two childhood friends are hoping to bring job-sharing to politics as they eye the seat of Higgins in inner Melbourne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/20243 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 22th, 2024

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4/21/20241 hour, 34 minutes, 20 seconds
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Pete Ford's fresh details on Lisa Wilkinson's 'absolutely rancid' relationship with Channel 10

Pete Ford joined Ross and Russ on Monday morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/20241 minute, 23 seconds
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Woman and child sensationally kicked out of show by well-known comedian

Today's rumour has been confirmed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/20241 minute, 15 seconds
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Police hunting for man who attempted to rob store in broad daylight

Victoria Police has the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/20242 minutes, 41 seconds
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Former Premier reveals Dan Andrews housing announcement made 'no sense'

A former Victorian Liberal Premier has revealed, he felt an announcement to knock down towers made no sense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/20244 minutes, 31 seconds
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Emilia reviews a Mexican eatery named one of the best bars in Melbourne

Emilia Fuller's review of Pascoe Vale's Bar Tobala.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20245 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 19th, 2024

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4/18/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 41 seconds
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Nine puppies shockingly dumped outside Lost Dogs' Home this week

A spokesperson from the animal shelter joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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Why hugs are now scientifically proven to be good for you

neuroscientist from Ruhr University Bochum in the Netherlands Julian Packheiser joins Ross and Russ for more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20244 minutes, 27 seconds
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Jon Anderson's brutal review of 'insipid' St Kilda performance

Jon Anderson spoke about the Saints' performance after their 60-point loss to the Western Bulldogs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20241 minute, 46 seconds
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Police looking for three people allegedly involved in Melbourne CBD protest assault

Victoria Police have the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20244 minutes, 54 seconds
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Peter Ford addresses the 'very strange story' surrounding Rebel Wilson and her book release

The book is scheduled to hit the shelves on May 8 and the showbiz guru told Ross and Russ "nobody seems to quite know what's going on".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20241 minute, 12 seconds
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The 'interesting twist' in the story involving Hugh Grant following settlement against tabloid newspaper

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has spoken on actor Hugh Grant, stating there is an "interesting twist" in the story soon to follow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20241 minute, 57 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 18th, 2024

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4/17/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 7 seconds
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Jon Anderson's big call on loser of crunch Saints-Dogs clash

Jon Anderson spoke about Thursday night's game and what it could mean for the loser. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20241 minute, 4 seconds
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The bizarre reason much-hyped opening of new Footscray bar in iconic building didn't open as planned

Moon Dog Wild West was supposed to open its doors on Wednesday night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20244 minutes
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Why driverless trucks in Victoria are 'absolutely' the future

Driverless trucks will be tested in Victoria over the next six months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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Police hunting three people involved in failed cigarette burglary

Victoria Police's Jody Clayton joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20242 minutes, 21 seconds
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The aspect of the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case which Sly found 'strange'

There was an aspect of the proceedings in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case which Sly found "strange" with Ross Stevenson also chiming in saying it's a "strange legal system".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20242 minutes, 39 seconds
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Sly explains why 'no real productive changes can be made' following Bondi attack

Sly of the Underworld has claimed "no real productive changes can be made" following the stabbing attack at Bondi Junction Shopping Centre on the weekend which left six people dead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20242 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 17th, 2024

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4/16/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 32 seconds
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Why the loss of Nathan Murphy is 'extremely significant' for Collingwood

The loss of Nathan Murphy to Collingwood's side has been labelled "extremely significant" by 3AW sports reporter Jon "Ando" Anderson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20242 minutes, 3 seconds
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'Extremely disturbing': Grandmother sexually assaulted in Melbourne's west

Police are appealing for the public's help to track down the man responsible for sexually assaulting a 66-year-old grandmother, who was playing with her grandson at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20241 minute, 40 seconds
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Machete-wielding teenagers arrested following wild crime spree across Melbourne

Five children have been arrested after a high speed chase through Melbourne's east.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20241 minute, 40 seconds
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Coffee: Good-Cheap-Fast and Government restrictions

If you had to subtract Good, Cheap or Fast for your coffee - which one would it be? Russ and Freddie are here to let you know you can have all 3 thanks to a brand that is DROPPING its prices and getting more traction. THE PRICE OF COFFEE A tweak in the gears, a quiet shuffle behind the scenes, and behold - our prices have taken a new dance. Check it out:Regular Cup: $3.40Larger Cup: $3.80See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/202441 minutes, 18 seconds
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Glenn Robbins asks Ross and Russ 'what makes you feel good?'

He said "the most important decision you will ever make is to be in a good mood". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20246 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 16th, 2024

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4/15/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 39 seconds
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'This is fascinating!': Why venting and jogging does NOT help reduce anger

Postdoctoral Fellow at The Injury and Violence Prevention Program at Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr Sophie Kjaervik, said "there is previous research to show this, it's just not talked about".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/20246 minutes, 11 seconds
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'Stubby with Grubby!': Ross, Russ and Scorcher compile list of drinks to have with notable people!

Ross, Russ and 3AW Breakfast producer Mark "Scorcher" Davidson have compiled a list of drinks to have with notable people, with some humorous results! It comes after Ross had a stubby the other day with 3AW personality Peter "Grubby" Stubbs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/20248 minutes, 56 seconds
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'Very sad circumstances': Riot breaks out after church stabbing attack in Sydney's west

Today Show Reporter Jack Hahn informed Ross and Russ on the disturbing attack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/20243 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 15th 2024

Listen back to the full show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 47 seconds
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What Pete Ford found interesting about new Harry and Meghan Netflix series

Pete Ford joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/202426 seconds
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Protesters take to the steps of Parliament in bid to shut down Melbourne

Protesters have taken to the steps of Parliament this morning as part of a global mass protest in support of Palestine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/20242 minutes, 24 seconds
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'Complete utter shock': 2GB's Ray Hadley speaks out after tragic Bondi Junction mass murder

2GB Morning's host, Ray Hadley, says Sydney remains in "complete, utter shock" this morning, but it could have been worse if not for the brave individuals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/20245 minutes, 55 seconds
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Man found dead after Deer Park house fire

A man has been found dead after a suspicious house fire in Deer Park.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/202446 seconds
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Why employees are likely to stay after receiving a counter-offer

Research has found employees are becoming less likely to change employers after receiving a counter-offer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/20242 minutes, 32 seconds
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Emilia reviews buzzing South Yarra restaurant that is entirely plant-based

Emilia heads down to a buzzing restaurant in South Yarra this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20248 minutes, 24 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allan Highlights,April 12th, 2024

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4/11/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 35 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Son to coach father in local football reserves team

A fantastic story out of the Melton Football Club!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20242 minutes, 39 seconds
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Police looking for man allegedly involved in 'Hansel and Gretel' burglary

Victoria Police had the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20242 minutes, 59 seconds
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Melbourne's decision to play injured Clayton Oliver in loss to Brisbane criticised

Jon Anderson and Jimmy Bartel spoke about the Demons' loss and a big selection call. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20241 minute, 27 seconds
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Former US correspondent Nick McCallum recounts family encounter with OJ Simpson

 Nick McCallum joined Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel for his unique perspective on OJ Simpson, who passed away overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20243 minutes, 18 seconds
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Lost Dogs Home push for government intervention as rate of surrendering puppies increases

The Lost Dogs Home is pushing for government intervention after the number of puppies being surrendered to shelters skyrocketed in two years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20244 minutes, 49 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 11th 2024

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4/10/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 47 seconds
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What people 'don't quite realise' about upcoming Hollywood blockbuster

Pete Ford joined Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel with all the latest showbiz news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20241 minute
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The Melbourne star in extreme doubt to face Brisbane on Thursday night

3AW sports reporter Jon Anderson has some big selection news ahead of the blockbuster clash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20241 minute, 52 seconds
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Much-loved Australian treat making comeback to supermarket shelves

It has now been confirmed that the Polly Waffle is set to return in the coming days!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/202425 seconds
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Police hunting two offenders over pharmacy burglary

Paul Hogan from Victoria Police had the latest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20243 minutes, 6 seconds
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What Sly thinks of the high-profile Bruce Lehrmann defamation case

Sly has given his thoughts on the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case after a date was announced yesterday for the decision on the high-profile case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20242 minutes, 39 seconds
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Sly's idea for the future to help the youth in Alice Springs amid extended curfew

The curfew in Alice Springs has been extended by six days, and Sly of the Underworld has floated an idea which could help guide the youth in the right direction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20242 minutes, 24 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 10th 2024

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4/9/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 1 second
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The controversial new tourist taxes impacting travellers in Australia and abroad

CEO of the Australian Travel Industry Association, Dean Long, said Australia has the "highest number of taxes on the tourism industry than any other country".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20243 minutes, 2 seconds
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'Happened all so quickly': Police car rammed twice in Melbourne's north-west overnight

First Constable Paul Hogan has told Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen about the incident which occurred earlier this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20241 minute, 38 seconds
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‘We need 100 million’, Gather Round and ADF recruitment

Russ and Freddie are gearing up to ask a big spender for $100 Million for their new campaign. And after his weekend in South Australia, Russ explains why the AFL's 'Gather Round' is so successful, but where it needs to improve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/202442 minutes, 30 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 9th 2024

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4/8/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 22 seconds
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Calls for more frequent public transport services to support the growing population in Melbourne

RMIT research assistant Steve Pemberton wants more frequent public transport services as apartments fast outgrow the transport services in Melbourne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/20244 minutes, 7 seconds
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'Poor oversight': Fears multiple parks in Melbourne's west have been contaminated with asbestos

Peter Tighe from the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency said "it's poor oversight and poor processes that are led in fact in my view to the contamination problem".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/20244 minutes, 32 seconds
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The search for missing 85-year-old Eric in Melbourne's east

Local police, the SES and Air Wing are searching Kilsyth and surrounding areas for 85-year-old Eric, who's been missing for 24 hours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/20241 minute, 10 seconds
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Why Pete Ford isn't surprised about divorce of high-profile celebrity couple

Pete Ford spoke about the circumstances which may have led to it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/20242 minutes, 37 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 7th 2024

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4/7/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 38 seconds
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Violent videos found to be staying on social media despite breaching policies

Videos depicting Australian children committing crimes is staying on social media platforms, despite breaching platform guidelines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/7/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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The major Victorian sport event which recorded half a billion in gross economic benefit

The Melbourne Cup Carnival has recorded it's highest economic return to Victoria, achieving almost $500 million in gross economic benefit last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/7/20242 minutes, 35 seconds
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Two teenagers arrested following overnight police chase

Two 16-year-old girls have been arrested overnight in Frankston, after a speeding Honda CR-V was spotted by officers, just after 1am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/7/202456 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights,April 5th, 2024

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4/4/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 5 seconds
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Emilia reviews a modern Indian restaurant you just have to try

Emilia heads to Masti this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20246 minutes, 31 seconds
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Why the HMAS Canberra is docking in Melbourne this weekend

 Commanding Officer Captain Brendan O'Hara joined Jimmy and Marko to explain more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20245 minutes, 45 seconds
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Melbourne soccer club broken into twice in one day

Police are appealing for assistance after releasing CCTV vision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20243 minutes, 44 seconds
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Pete Ford weighs in on newest development in Lehrmann defamation trial

Peter Ford has labelled the recent development in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case, a 'PR disaster' for Channel Seven.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20242 minutes, 7 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 4th, 2024

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4/3/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 20 seconds
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Pete Ford explains why release of 'angry and bitter' Rebel Wilson book has been delayed

Pete Ford joins Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20242 minutes, 31 seconds
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Why main meals at Melbourne restaurants may soon cost at least $50

The concerns come on the back of more Melbourne restaurants forcing to close their doors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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'You will be met with force': Sly's blunt message for 'violent' protestors

He said one of the pro-Palestinian groups has "taken things to the next level".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 3rd, 2024

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4/2/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 54 seconds
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'Very serious problem': What has led Australia to obtain the title of 'most expensive housing in the world'

Builders Collective of Australia President, Phil Dwyer, told Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel "we've got a very serious problem".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20243 minutes, 24 seconds
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Why Mars could have been habitable for millions of years longer than previously thought

Astronomer with Australian National University, Dr Brad Tucker, said "we still keep finding lots of tantalising clues that point to life being there".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20242 minutes, 28 seconds
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Apple and Splendour in the Grass

It's been 40 years since Apple released their iconic 1984 ad - Russ and Freddie discuss why it was seminal for it's time, and what big tech can learn from it now.  Russ and Freddie offer up their ideas as to why Australian festivals are struggling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/202439 minutes, 39 seconds
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Why thousands of balconies are at risk of collapsing

Industry insiders have put out a warning over the deteriorating conditions of balconies with thousands at risk of collapsing and causing water damage inside homes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 2nd, 2024

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4/1/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 13 seconds
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The OpenAI tool deemed too risky to be released to the public

An OpenAI tool won't be released to the public after it was deemed too risky due to it's ability to mimic human voices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/20243 minutes, 30 seconds
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Woman escapes drowning after falling into flooded storm drain

A woman has had a lucky escape after she fell into a flooded storm water drain in Daylesford last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/202458 seconds
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Peter Ford gives touching tribute to Melbourne legend 

Peter Ford has given a touching tribute to Melbourne legend Les Twentyman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/20242 minutes, 2 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, April 1st 2024

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3/31/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 3 seconds
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The 'disheartening trend' women tradies are facing

Women in trades are shortening their names to appear more masculine as employers hesitate to consider them for roles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/31/20243 minutes, 23 seconds
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Play centre in Melbourne's west targeted THREE times over Easter

A play centre in Braybrook has been targeted by arsonists three times since Good Friday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/31/202454 seconds
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Emilia reviews an authentic Thai restaurant which always has a line!

She's called it one of her most unique experiences!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/20246 minutes, 35 seconds
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China to lift tariffs on Australian wine imports

China has lifted heavy tariffs on Australian wine imports, four years after they were originally implemented.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/20242 minutes, 55 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, March 29th 2024

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3/28/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 29 seconds
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Where the funds raised by the Good Friday Appeal will be going this year

3AW is once again raising funds for the Royal Children's Hospital's Good Friday Appeal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/20243 minutes, 56 seconds
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Man dies following shooting in Melbourne's north

Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found shot in Glenroy early this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/202436 seconds
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Coles to temporarily stop Armaguard services over Easter

The rumour was heard yesterday and was confirmed overnight!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/202434 seconds
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The celebrity feud which has turned 'dark and sinister' according to Peter Ford

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford says the feud between actors Rebel Wilson and Sacha Baron Cohen has turned "dark and sinister".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20242 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 28th 2024

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3/27/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 11 seconds
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Peter Ford reacts to the 'shock' cancellation of the Splendour in the Grass music festival

Kylie Minogue was set to headline the festival, and Ford said "it's not the first music festival to fall into trouble".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20242 minutes, 15 seconds
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Lord mayor Sally Capp makes BIG announcement on her future on 3AW Breakfast!

She joined Ross and Russ in the studio for the big announcement!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20245 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Rolling Stones event in Melbourne which Ross Stevenson thinks is a 'fantastic and exciting idea'

Owner of the Cherry Bar in ACDC Lane, James Young, told Ross and Russ all about the upcoming event!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20244 minutes, 13 seconds
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Sly on the impacts of a national prison officer shortage

Sly has discussed the impacts of a national prison officer shortage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20244 minutes, 15 seconds
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The young man running 50 marathons in 50 days!

The Rumour File was alerted to a young man running 50 marathons in 50 days, which turned out to be 27-year-old Pat Abrey!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20243 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 27th 2024

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3/26/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 6 seconds
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AFL rocked by bombshell illicit drug test allegations in federal parliament

Independent MP Andrew Wilkie dropped the bombshell in federal parliament last night, with Justin Quill from Thompson Gear Lawyers speaking with Ross and Russ on the allegations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20245 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ross and Russ get their flu shot as flu season forecasted to be worse than last year

Ross and Russ were joined by the director of Chemist Warehouse Mario Tascone and his assistant Carlo live in the studio!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20245 minutes, 5 seconds
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Bridge designer weighs in on the 'absolutely tragic' bridge collapse in Baltimore

The Francis Scott Key bridge has collapsed in the American city of Baltimore after a container ship rammed into the bridge, with at least six people unaccounted for. One of the world's leading bridge designers, Ian Firth, told Ross and Russ "when these things happen, we learn lessons".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20247 minutes, 47 seconds
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Tassie's new footy team & AI in advertising

Russ and Freddie go behind the scenes of Tasmania's freshly minted AFL (and marketing) team, and explain how Google & AI dominate the world of advertising. And Russ has a very tough brief for Freddie... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/202449 minutes, 4 seconds
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What Glenn Robbins believes all men do!

Listen back to all of the run with Glenn, Ross and Russ!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/20249 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 26th 2024

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3/25/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 35 seconds
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The man about to complete his 1000th consecutive day of swimming in the bay!

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: His name is Craig Whiting, and he joined Ross and Russ to talk through his journey!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/20243 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ross Stevenson reveals his top seven favourite Tom Jones songs!

Tom Jones is in town to perform at Margaret Court Arena on Thursday, and Ross Stevenson thought it would be good idea to go through his top seven favourite songs from the 83-year-old singer!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/20241 minute, 47 seconds
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RACV calls on Victorians to provide feedback on how safe they feel on regional roads

Head of policy at RACV, James Williams, told Ross and Russ "it's a great opportunity for people to have their say about the state of our roads". But Ross questioned why the Department of Transport and Planning isn't doing this. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/20243 minutes, 4 seconds
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How nature could hold the key to a better night's sleep

Ross and Russ explored more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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Peter Ford shares his thoughts following Kate Middleton's shock cancer diagnosis

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has shared his thoughts after Kate Middleton announced her cancer diagnosis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/20242 minutes, 40 seconds
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Concerns raised following alarming rate in kids sport participation numbers

Ross and Ross spoke to an expert on the drop off. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/20244 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 25th 2024

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3/25/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 50 seconds
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Investigative reporter Nick McKenzie discusses the war of influence occurring in the Pacific region

Investigative journalist from The Age, Nick McKenzie says China has been trying to "supplant" Australia from its position as Fiji's key policing partner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/20245 minutes, 26 seconds
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Four arrested after allegedly bashing two police officers in Victoria's south-east

It's been revealed four people have been arrested after two emergency service workers pulled a vehicle over and were allegedly bashed and taken to hospital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202441 seconds
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Police search for duo following early morning Ferntree Gully burglary

The Knox Crime Investigation Unit has appealed for witnesses following a burglary on March 20 in Ferntree Gully.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202439 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 22nd 2024

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3/21/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 24 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Owner of popular pizza van couldn't sell pizza after council loses boom gate keys

Sal owns Pumpin' Pizza in Doreen and told Ross and Ross what happened! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20241 minute, 35 seconds
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Emilia reviews a restaurant with a menu shaped by artificial intelligence

Emilia heads to a Northcote favourite this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20245 minutes, 12 seconds
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Jon Anderson's brutal review for Collingwood as shock winless start to 2024 continues

3AW Breakfast sports reporter Jon Anderson spoke about the Pies who needed to lift. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/202444 seconds
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Student violence against principals reaching record levels

The Australian Catholic University has reeased some worrying data.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20244 minutes, 41 seconds
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Peter Ford teases two big names heading to the jungle this year

I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here is coming back on Sunday, and Peter Ford has the inside scoop on two big names heading there this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20241 minute, 53 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 21st 2024

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3/20/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 15 seconds
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Pete Ford has several questions over Princess Kate privacy breach

Pete Ford joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20241 minute, 56 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Refurbished train station built without key essential service

The new train station is part of the government's level crossing removal project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/202455 seconds
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What new search for body of Samantha Murphy may mean

Christine Ahern joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20243 minutes, 5 seconds
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Sly reveals his nomination for next year's Moomba King

Sly has revealed he wants the judge behind the sentencing of two climate activists to be crowned as the next Moomba King.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20241 minute, 56 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 20th 2024

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3/19/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 8 seconds
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Melbourne's most popular running circuit set to receive upgrade

Executive chairman of the Bangarra Group Andrew Westacott told Ross and Russ all about the new upgrade set to grace the track.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/19/20244 minutes, 42 seconds
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Women-only 'Ladies Lounge' in popular museum caught up in legal dispute with male visitor

Partner with Henderson and Ball lawyers, Justin Lawrence, told Ross and Russ the case is "defensible".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/19/20243 minutes, 59 seconds
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Guinness and the unsellable "Australian" beer

Russ and Freddie discuss when age matters for branding, and why the Guinness family are the cleverest advertisers of all time.  Russ asks Freddie how he would revitalise an iconic "Australian" beer.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/19/202440 minutes, 12 seconds
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Glenn Robbins plays a word association game with Ross and Russ!

Glenn got the idea from a podcast he listened to recently about what you can learn about yourself!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/20246 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 19th 2024

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3/18/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 50 seconds
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'She lives, she breathes!': Peter Ford reacts to the new vision of Kate Middleton

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has reacted to the new vision to emerge of Kate Middleton in public for the first time since Christmas Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/20241 minute, 53 seconds
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Ross Stevenson's Tottenham Hotspur prediction comes to fruition!

He predicted the news on The Rumour File back on January 22nd!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/202442 seconds
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Eddie McGuire sheds light on the sport business conference launching in Melbourne today

Eddie McGuire has shed light on SportNXT, a sport business conference which is launching in Melbourne today, with McGuire telling Ross and Russ "you couldn't get better timing" for the conference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/20244 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 18 2024

Listen back to the full show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/20241 hour, 38 minutes, 4 seconds
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Peter Ford on why he thinks no one is entitled to know where Kate Middleton is

Entertainment reporter, Peter Ford, has weighed in on the continued absence of the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, from the public eye as she recovers from adnominal surgery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/20242 minutes, 4 seconds
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Report reveals justice system leaves victims of sexual and violent crimes further traumatised

Victims of sexual and violent crimes have revealed they feel the justice system was worse than the crime they experienced , and a report revealed half question whether they'll ever report another crime.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/20245 minutes, 11 seconds
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Police seek witnesses after man attempts two break ins on same street at different times of the same day

Police are urging for witnesses to come forward after a man broke into a home in Balaclava in late January.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/20241 minute, 7 seconds
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Emilia checks out an authentic Irish pub in honour of St Patrick's Day

Emilia headed to an authentic Irish pub in St Kilda this week in honour of St Patrick's Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/20244 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 15th 2024

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3/14/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 10 seconds
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'Far too high': Figures reveal Australia welcomed over 100,000 immigrants in January

Figures have revealed more than 100,000 people permanent and long-term arrived in Australia in January despite a plan to slow immigration numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/20244 minutes, 1 second
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Heartless thieves steal 75 bronze plaques dedicated to children at memorial park in Melbourne's west

Hobson Bay Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for witnesses after heartless thieves stole 75 memorial plaques at Altona North.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/20241 minute, 25 seconds
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Elderly man scores first hole in one after 33 years of golf

Rumour confirm: Over the weekend, an 87-year-old man has scored a hole-in-one for the first time in 33 years!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/20242 minutes, 27 seconds
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The 'Camel' gets up and why is Ross seeing 420 everywhere!?

Ross Stevenson and Hamish McLachlan revel in Ross's VERY good weekend, Hame's ability to listen to the Universe AND why is Ross seeing 420 everywhere he looks?Frame a Market - US Election CampaignSomeone Interesting - Dr Turf and Bob HawkeGood Calls - Best Man speech and a Lost VoiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/202440 minutes, 30 seconds
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Why Australia could follow United States lead as Tik Tok ban looks imminent

The United States could soon ban Tik Tok over security concerns regarding the app's Chinese owners with Australia potentially following suit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/20244 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 14th 2024

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3/13/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 10 seconds
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The moment when the royal family drama started to get 'very interesting' according to Peter Ford

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has commented on the ongoing drama surrounding the royal family and in particular Princess Kate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/20243 minutes, 17 seconds
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'Long time coming': Parking could be scrapped for new apartments near public transport

Professor of architecture and urban design at the University of Melbourne, Kim Dovey, says it's "been a long time coming".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/20243 minutes, 32 seconds
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The latest on the Mount Clear gold mine collapse near Ballarat

Today Show reporter Christine Ahern is in Ballarat as a frantic rescue effort is underway to save a gold miner trapped underground.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/20242 minutes, 58 seconds
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Sly sheds light on the history of the Calabrian mafia after John Latorre shooting

Sly of the Underworld has shed light of the history of the Calabrian mafia after the shooting of John Latorre, who is suspected to be a high ranking member of the mafia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/12/20246 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 13th 2024

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3/12/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 14 seconds
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'This is a lovely story': Taxi driver helps out two grieving sisters with a BIG return trip!

Listen to this heartwarming story from The Rumour File!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/12/20246 minutes, 27 seconds
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Four teenagers arrested after trying to evade police in stolen car in Melbourne's south-east

The driver of the car was only 13-years-old.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/12/20241 minute, 5 seconds
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Bunnings and Nuclear Power

Bunnings has toppled Woolworths as Australia's most trusted brand. Russ and Freddie discuss why Bunnings is the best marketer in the country, the genius of the sausage sizzle and what Woolies should be doing to reclaim the mantle.  The Brief: Nuclear Power is one of the most contentious political, social and environmental issues in the world. Russ challenges Freddie to sell it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/12/202454 minutes, 32 seconds
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Nick Daicos intent on moving on from Mason Cox drama

Collingwood star Nick Daicos joined Ross and Russ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/20243 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 12th 2024

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3/11/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 33 seconds
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Glenn Robbins on the best thing that only takes 12.5 seconds

Glenn Robbins has revealed the best thing that only takes 12.5 seconds in his regular segment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/20246 minutes, 52 seconds
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Legendary comedy writer Mike McColl-Jones passes away aged 86

Legendary comedy writer Mike McColl-Jones has passed away at the age of 86.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/20244 minutes, 36 seconds
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Man shot dead overnight in Melbourne's north

A man yet to be formally identified has died in Greenvale, after being shot, just after 4:30 this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/202416 seconds
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Man dies overnight in Melbourne's north

A man yet to be formally identified has died in Greenvale just after 4:30 this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/202437 seconds
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'They went through the roof': Passenger on LATAM flight details frightening experience

Brian Jokat had just dozed off when the LATAM airlines flight he was on suddenly dropped. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/20245 minutes, 19 seconds
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Pete Ford unpacks 'crazy' conspiracy theories over latest royals photo

Pete Ford joins Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/20241 minute, 4 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 11th 2024

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3/10/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 22 seconds
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Leading medical association backs push to ban on advertising of sun tanning products

The Australian Medical Association is backing a ban on the advertising of sun tanning products as sun safety advocates worry about the damage being caused.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/10/20243 minutes, 13 seconds
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South Australia looking to poach Victorian businesses following unpopular Victorian policies and taxes

South Australia is looking to poach Victorian companies as they seek to capitalise on Victoria's anti-gas energy policies and high taxes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/10/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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Drunk driver with more than twice the legal limit causes 'path of destruction' in Melbourne's south east

A 29-year-old man with a blood alcohol level of more than twice the legal limit has crashed his truck into two parked cars at Officer overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/10/202452 seconds
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Emilia reviews a restaurant highly recommended by Melbourne's top chefs

This week 3AW Breakfast producer and food enthusiast Emilia Fuller checked out a restaurant highly recommended by Melbourne's top chefs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/8/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 8th 2024

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3/7/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 22 seconds
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Commuters urged to stay home as VLine strike set to last 13 hours with major delays expected all day

V/Line commuters have been told to avoid travel as major delays are expected to last even after the strike ends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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Man to ride lawn mower from Central Victoria Hotel to Canberra for great cause

A man will set off from a Toolleen hotel in central Victoria to Canberra to raise money for Motor Neuron Disease.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/20243 minutes, 23 seconds
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FULL INTERVIEW Cameron Smith talks NRL opening round, Las Vegas, and more!

Listen back to the full interview with former Melbourne Storm captain Cameron Smith!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/20246 minutes, 45 seconds
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Former Storm captain Cameron Smith speaks ahead of tonight's opening match against Penrith

Former Melbourne Storm captain Cameron Smith says he believes the team has a real chance to win tonight against reigning premier team, the Penrith Panthers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/20242 minutes, 14 seconds
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Two teens charged following alleged assault on elderly woman in home invasion

Two teens have been charged over a home invasion in Little River on Tuesday where a 73-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/20241 minute, 32 seconds
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Salvation Army details 'frustration' over Allan government failure to release safe-injecting room report

The Salvation Army is demanding answers from the Victorian government after they failed to make a public a report into a potential second safe-injecting room in the CBD public.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/6/20244 minutes, 38 seconds
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What Peter Ford found 'inconceivable' in relation to Sam Kerr's recent controversy

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford said "she's got a hell of a lot to lose" and accused the star soccer player of being "guilty of stupidity".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/6/20242 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 7th 2024

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3/6/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 30 seconds
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Outgoing Virgin CEO sheds light on intentions to allow pets on domestic flights

Virgin Australia is vying to become the country's first airline to make the call, and Ross and Russ were divided on the situation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/6/20244 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ross and Russ go through Rex Hunt's top seven moments on-air!

It's legendary broadcaster Rex Hunt's birthday today, and Ross and Russ decided to go through his top seven moments on-air, collated by panel operator Damian Tardio!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/6/20242 minutes, 1 second
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Police search for nine men after wild street brawl in Melbourne's CBD

The massive fight occurred after an A-League soccer game on Australia Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/6/20242 minutes, 3 seconds
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Sport scientist teaches Ross and Russ how to execute the perfect handball in footy!

On the eve of the AFL season, university researchers have studied how to execute the perfect handball. Dr Lyndell Bruce, from the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at Deakin University, went through how to execute the skill with Ross and Russ!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/6/20245 minutes, 31 seconds
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'Incredibly disruptive' strike to impact V/Line commuters later this week

Victoria's public transport union will strike on Friday which will impact V/Line passengers again following months of industrial action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/5/20243 minutes, 11 seconds
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What Sly thought was 'fascinating' in the fallout from the Extinction Rebellion protest

Sly of the Underworld has weighed in on the Extinction Rebellion demonstrators, who caused traffic chaos on the West Gate Bridge yesterday morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/5/202430 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 6th 2024

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3/5/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 24 seconds
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Why a Qantas flight took an 'unusual' route from Perth to Melbourne

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: A Qantas flight has taken an "unusual" route to get from Perth to Melbourne on Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/5/202450 seconds
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Police seize HUGE amount of cannabis plants from warehouse in Melbourne's west

Victoria Police media officer Claudia Quadara joined Ross and Russ for the first time, and shed light on this drug story out in Melbourne's west.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/5/202445 seconds
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NRL and the Kia ute ad

Russ and Freddie discuss the genius of Fred Again, why the AFL should be paying close attention to the NRL launch in Vegas; And how going big, VERY BIG, worked for Kia.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/5/202450 minutes, 10 seconds
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Glenn Robbins on podcast recommendations feeling like homework

Glenn Robbins joined Ross and Russ in studio to discuss podcast recommendations feeling like homework. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/5/20246 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 5th 2024

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3/4/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 12 seconds
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Major delays on the West Gate Bridge as protestors climb the roof of a truck

Nine News reporter Gillian Lantouris is on the scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/20243 minutes, 35 seconds
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Former horse trainer cops 'monster' ban for prank at remote race meeting

The story was confirmed on The Rumour File this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/202448 seconds
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The main reason why new house approvals have plunged in Victoria

Chief Economist at the Housing Industry Association, Tim Reardon, says there is a key reason why housing construction has plummeted in the state, but claims it's a "very good time" for government's to be building public housing stock in the next 12 months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/20243 minutes, 31 seconds
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'Mandatory jail!': The story Ross Stevenson wants to use as a 'test case' for police

A story from police this morning has got Ross wondering whether the suspect will be locked up in the aftermath of the incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/20241 minute, 21 seconds
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The newest addition to UK's Celebrity Big Brother and their link to the Royals

Peter Ford has weighed in on the latest addition to UK's Celebrity Big Brother who has a link to the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton who hasn't been seen in over a month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/20241 minute, 6 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 4th, 2024

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3/3/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 39 seconds
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Investigative journalist sheds light on the foreign spy agency targeting Australians

Investigative reporter with The Age, Nick McKenzie, has shed light on the foreign spy agency which is targeting Australians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/3/20244 minutes, 54 seconds
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'Terribly addictive': Why Ross and Russ were fascinated by a pair of bald eagles in America!

Biologist and executive director of Friends of Big Bear Valley in California, Sandy Steers, spoke to Ross and Russ on the fascination with the two eagles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/3/20244 minutes, 52 seconds
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Man attacked in terrifying aggravated home invasion and car fire in Melbourne's south-west

Six armed men are on the run after storming a home in Melbourne's south-west, and attacking a man inside just before midnight last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/3/202441 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 1st, 2024

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2/29/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 31 seconds
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Emilia reviews a pizza joint in East Melbourne which Russel highly recommended!

She felt it was a call back to her first ever on-air food review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/29/20245 minutes, 7 seconds
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13cabs forced to apologise after taxi drivers snub injured man on crutches

The rumour was confirmed on-air this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/29/202444 seconds
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Listener creates jingle for the 3AW Breakfast program which impressed Ross and Russ!

Russ likened the jingle to A Flock Of Seagulls!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/29/20241 minute, 15 seconds
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Police Air Wing pursue 'erratic' driver for more than 100 kilometres overnight

The Police Air Wing has followed a vehicle for more than 100 kilometres overnight, ending with a man and a woman being arrested.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/29/202438 seconds
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Why two junior footy clubs were advised to take down signs advertising for new players

Ross couldn't believe the reason why they were advised to take the signs down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/29/20241 minute, 19 seconds
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Peter Ford's quick tribute to 'greatly respected' comedian Richard Lewis following his death

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford said Richard Lewis was "greatly respected" in the comedy world and "revered" by other comics in the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202449 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 29th, 2024

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2/28/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 33 seconds
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Peter Ford's strong words on the 'very messy' situation involving police and the Mardi Gras board

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford had some strong words on the "very messy" situation involving police and the Mardi Gras board ahead of the upcoming festival in Sydney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/20241 minute, 22 seconds
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Woman steals $150 worth of recycling from scouts in Melbourne's north

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Ross wasn't too happy with this story this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202429 seconds
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Popular DJ announces surprise Rod Laver Arena shows

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: There are people already lining up for tickets right now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202429 seconds
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What many Victorians consider the biggest road safety concern according to new poll

Head of policy at RACV, James Williams, told Ross and Russ "it's revealing a concern that's reflective not just in the road toll but what drivers are seeing on the roads themselves".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/20243 minutes, 12 seconds
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Motorcyclist struck in hit-run collision in Melbourne's west

Police are investigating the collision, which occurred at 9pm last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202434 seconds
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'It was a big one!': How a snake ended up inside a toilet in a Koo Wee Rup home

This story emerged on The Rumour File yesterday, and Koo Wee Rup resident Paula told Ross anbd Russ about the discovery inside her toilet!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 28th, 2024

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2/27/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 5 seconds
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'The victim has no secrets': Sly comments on missing Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy

Sly of the Underworld has commented on missing Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy, who hasn't been seen since going for a jog on the morning of February 4th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/20241 minute, 53 seconds
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The vegetable which could be used to treat strokes

Dr Xuyu Liu from the University of Sydney and the Heart Institute says there could be even broader applications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/20242 minutes, 33 seconds
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UK correspondent Gavin Grey weighs in on the latest news out of the royal family

UK correspondent Gavin Grey has shed light on the latest news to come out of the royal family, as Prince William pulls out of a royal engagement at the last minute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/20241 minute, 49 seconds
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House in Melbourne's south-east falls victim to two arson attacks

Police are calling for public assistance help to find those responsible for the two arson attacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/20241 minute, 8 seconds
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Marketing the Matildas and Timid Australia

Russ and Freddie have ideas on how to market women's soccer, and make their pay packets reflect their success. They debate why Paul Keating thinks Australia has a 'timid' image problem - and how to change it.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/202426 minutes, 52 seconds
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Glenn Robbins on getting up to mischief as a child

Glenn Robbins joined Ross and Russ in studio today to reminisce about the mischief they got up to as children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20245 minutes, 22 seconds
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TRAILER: Two Each Way

Ross Stevenson and Hamish McLachlan believe horse racing people are never boring and love to catch up, talk about racing. The love, the trauma, the losses and the wins.Introducing Two Each Way - a horse racing podcast to celebrate the people and stories around it and a place for mates to get together and discuss their very good day or vent how fortune abandoned them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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'Nothing left': Another Captain Cook statue cut down

A statute of Captain Cook at Melbourne's Fitzroy Gardens has been cut down a month on from when a different Captain Cook was cut down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/202437 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 27th, 2024

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2/26/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 59 seconds
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Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest slams Coalition for nuclear energy push

The Coalition has been criticised for advocating for nuclear energy with a mining billionaire calling the idea too expensive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20248 minutes, 3 seconds
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Dentists concerned over the impacts of vapes on mouths and jaws

Dentists are concerned about the impacts vapes are having on the teeth and jaws of young people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20242 minutes, 39 seconds
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3AW police reporter provides detail on early morning reception blaze

3AW police reporter, Madelaine Burke provides information on the early morning reception blaze in Brunswick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20241 minute, 13 seconds
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What growing evidence may reveal about female psychopaths

There is growing evidence which suggests there may be more female psychopaths than previously thought.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20243 minutes, 30 seconds
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Sydney Road business targeted in early morning blaze

A Sydney Road business in Brunswick has been set alight just after 5am today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/202428 seconds
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Trailer: Two Each Way

Ross Stevenson and Hamish McLachlan believe horse racing people are never boring and love to catch up, talk about racing. The love, the trauma, the losses and the wins.Introducing Two Each Way - a horse racing podcast to celebrate the people and stories around it and a place for mates to get together and discuss their very good day or vent how fortune abandoned them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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Mildura man in hiding after crypto company accidentally pays him too much

A Mildura man has gone off the grid after a cryptocurrency company accidentally added an additional digit to his balance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/20243 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 26th, 2024

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2/25/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 5 seconds
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The push for the state government to repair 'important' heritage-listed building in Melbourne

President of the Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects, David Wagner, has called on the state government to repair the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/25/20244 minutes, 20 seconds
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Why up to 2000 car parks at Melbourne Airport will be out of action until 2026

Chief of Ground Transport at Melbourne Airport, Jai McDermott, explained why this is the case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/25/20243 minutes, 37 seconds
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Reckless driver causes havoc in bushfire territory over the weekend

The reckless behaviour occurred just metres away from an out-of-control bushfire in the state's west. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/25/20241 minute, 30 seconds
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The disappearance of former Channel 10 presenter Jesse Baird and partner takes 'very strange' twist

Former Channel Ten presenter Jesse Baird and his partner Luke Davies were last seen on Monday, and criminologist Xanthe Mallet had the latest on the very strange case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/22/20243 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 23rd, 2024

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2/22/20241 hour, 29 minutes
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Emilia reviews the same restaurant popstar Pink visited out in Brighton!

Emilia very cleverly followed up a Rumour File story, and there was one dish which batted way above its average!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/22/20244 minutes, 23 seconds
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The 'significant' development in the case of missing Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy

Today Show reporter Christine Ahern spoke to Ross and Russ on the "significant" development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/22/20244 minutes, 37 seconds
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Famous singer visits restaurant in Melbourne's south-east

3AW Breakfast food reviewer Emilia Fuller will have more to say soon ...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/22/202420 seconds
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Factory goes up in flames in Melbourne's west

Close to 50 firefighters are on the scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/22/202431 seconds
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Urgent evacuation warning issued as out-of-control bushfire burns north of Beaufort

An emergency evacuation warning has been issued for several small towns near Beaufort.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/22/20241 minute, 22 seconds
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Ross correctly predicts Angus Brayshaw's shock retirement announcement

Word reached Ross on The Rumour File this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/22/202410 seconds
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Why Peter Ford didn't expect Travis Kelce to arrive on Australian shores

NFL star Travis Kelce has touched down in Sydney to reunite with girlfriend Taylor Swift on her Australian tour.  But entertainment reporter Peter Ford didn't expect him to touch down on Australian shores.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/20243 minutes, 22 seconds
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Two German tourists lucky to be alive after misdirection from Google Maps

Two German tourists are lucky to be alive after a misdirection from Google Maps sent them to a remote Queensland national park.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/20244 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 22th, 2024

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2/21/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 7 seconds
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'Remarkably close': Venus and Mars seen rising side by side this morning!

Venus and Mars are rising side by side in the sky this morning. Astronomer at the Australian National University, Dr Brad Tucker, has told Ross and Russ they are "remarkably close" to each other.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/20243 minutes, 49 seconds
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'They couldn't possible be okay': Moving car set alight with suspects allegedly still inside!

Senior Media Advisor at Victoria Police, Julia-Anne Newman, said it's a "crazy" case with Ross and Russ both thinking the suspects "couldn't possible be okay".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/20241 minute, 32 seconds
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Sly on why it's best to keep a low profile when participating in organised crime

Sly has given his thoughts on individuals who don't keep low profiles while in crime organisations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/20241 minute, 16 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 21th, 2024

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2/20/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 40 seconds
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Student stabbed with pair of scissors at primary school in Melbourne's north

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: The stabbing comes amid teachers reporting an increase in violent behaviour in schools.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/20/20241 minute, 6 seconds
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What has baffled Americans following Taylor Swift's concerts at the MCG

Urban planner David Mephan has weighed in on the story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/20/20243 minutes, 27 seconds
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Man dies after crashing electric unicycle in Melbourne's north-east

The tragic incident occurred yesterday evening.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/20/202449 seconds
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The baby boomer quiz Glenn Robbins thought Ross and Russ would get 100 per cent on!

Glenn was quite surprised by Ross and Russ' efforts during the quiz!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20247 minutes, 3 seconds
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How a 'dumb tax' is costing Victoria billions in lost economic activity

New modelling has revealed Victoria is losing almost $5 billion a year in lost economic activity as Victorians pay more in stamp duty than any other state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20244 minutes, 1 second
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 20th, 2024

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 46 seconds
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Melbourne family caught up in messy legal battle with Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder

Founder & Chairman of the Cure EB Charity Foundation, Scott Didier, joined 3AW Breakfast to give some background to the full story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20244 minutes, 44 seconds
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Veteran McDonald's employee makes staggering confession on 3AW Breakfast!

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Veteran McDonald's employee George Caruana joined the program this morning, and made a staggering confession to Ross and Russ!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20246 minutes, 54 seconds
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Victoria Racing Club chairman makes 'significant announcement'

Victoria Racing Club chairman Neil Wilson has made a "significant announcement" in relation to a new broadcast deal for the next six years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 19th, 2024

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2/19/20241 hour, 31 minutes
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Top roads cop warns no mercy for drivers caught on their phones

Victoria's top roads cop has warned there will be no mercy for drivers caught using their mobile phones while driving.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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Why Peter Ford has labelled Channel 10 executives 'insane' in relation to Lisa Wilkinson

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has labelled Channel 10 executives "insane" in relation to Lisa Wilkinson's wardrobe allowance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/19/20242 minutes, 50 seconds
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The impressive memorabilia collection belonging to a veteran McDonalds employee!

The Rumour File was alerted to a McDonalds employee who will reach 50 years of continuous service, making him the longest serving team member in Australia. And it turns out the employee has quite the memorabilia collection!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/18/20241 minute, 4 seconds
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A 16-year-old's review of the Taylor Swift concert in Melbourne!

Sixteen-year-old Olivia went by herself after securing a last minute ticket for the concert on Friday night. And there was one song which made her sob!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/18/20243 minutes, 40 seconds
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Driver killed and passenger critically injured after crash in central Victoria

The driver of the car is yet to be identified but the passenger was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/18/202450 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 16th, 2024

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2/15/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 9 seconds
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Prominent MP backs growing push to ban fireworks in Victoria

Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell is backing the call to ban fireworks, which she says is "actually more supported than a lot of people think".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/15/20243 minutes, 31 seconds
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Emilia reviews a cosy tapas and wine bar tucked away in Melbourne's north-east!

Ross reckons this place sounds "sensational".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/15/20245 minutes, 47 seconds
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MCC CEO's tip for fans going to Taylor Swift's MCG concerts

The CEO of the MCC says he's never seen a build up for an event at the MCG like the hype surrounding Taylor Swift's performances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/15/20245 minutes, 19 seconds
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Major Australian airline takes 'very unusual' flight track from Perth to Melbourne

The "very unusual" flight track added two hours to the trip!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/15/202444 seconds
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BIG reward announced for information on mysterious death dating back 46 years

Mary Anne Fagan died under suspicious circumstances in her Armadale home on Dandenong Road on Friday, Febaruary 17 1978.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/15/20242 minutes, 4 seconds
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'Out of control' NDIS supporting thousands of ineligible Australians

There are reports thousands of children who have autism or developmental delay are receiving support from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - despite not being eligible due to a failure by public servants to reassess their case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/15/20244 minutes, 20 seconds
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Where Taylor Swift could be spotted in Melbourne according to Peter Ford

Many "Swifties" were gathered at Tullamarine Airport early this morning as the pop superstar touched down, but entertainment reporter Peter Ford gave the advice not to "waste your time at Crown" where she is staying. Instead, Ford gave a location which Swift has been "multiple times" in previous visits to Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/20244 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 15th, 2024

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2/14/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 26 seconds
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Report reveals how Australian kids could improve their 'dismal' test performances

A report has revealed how Australian school kids could improve their 'dismal' test performances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/20244 minutes, 4 seconds
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Two Ballarat tobacco shops targeted in early morning crime spree

Rumour confirmed: One tobacconist has been set alight and another rammed in an early morning crime spree in Ballarat with two cars set alight as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/20243 minutes
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'A servant of the truth': Ross Stevenson's tribute to the 'glorious' Malcolm Stuart

Ross Stevenson has paid tribute to UK Correspondent Malcolm Stuart following his death at the age of 86 on the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/202446 seconds
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The new research revealing Aussie car purchase habits

Car dealers have revealed Australians are preferring SUVs over any other car as drivers keep their cars for longer as the cost-of-living crisis continues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/20243 minutes, 47 seconds
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The movie Ross and Russ had divided opinions about!

Ross Stevenson is back on the airwaves after a few days off with a crook voice, and he had a lot of time on his hands so he decided to watch a movie, a movie which Russ didn't particularly like!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/20246 minutes, 2 seconds
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Police looking for two motorcyclists who fled while a third fights for life

Police are looking for two motorcyclists who they believe were with another motorcyclist who crashed into the back of an Uber in Craigieburn overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/20241 minute, 9 seconds
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Sly slams individual responsible for assaulting retired AFL player Jack Ziebell as 'not that brave'

Sly has provided an update on the individual who assaulted retired AFL player Jack Ziebell outside a bar back in August.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/20242 minutes, 15 seconds
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Mark Allen & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 14th, 2024

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2/13/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 54 seconds
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CitiPower and Powercor CEO provides timeline to restore power to households and businesses

CitiPower and Powercor CEO Tim Rourke has provided a timeline for when he hopes power will be restored to households and businesses across the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/13/20246 minutes, 46 seconds
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The latest update on the 'devastating' fire burning through the Grampians National Park

Channel Seven reporter is at Pomonal in the Grampians National Park, and estimated 25 to 30 homes have been lost so far.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/13/20241 minute, 47 seconds
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Police investigate 'scary' alleged sexual assault in Melbourne's south-east

A woman has suffered a "scary" alleged sexual assault along the Dandenong Creek Trail last month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/13/20241 minute, 42 seconds
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The Defence Force facing staffing 'crisis'

The Australian Defence Force is failing to reach critical targets as defence personnel leaving the force outweighs those joining.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/20246 minutes, 16 seconds
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Mark Allen & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 13th, 2024

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 39 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What are things that are meant to be relaxing but really aren't!

Glenn Robbins joins Russel Howcroft and Mark Allen this morning for his usual fun segment!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/20245 minutes, 24 seconds
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The popular Australian ingredient being stripped from supermarket shelves

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Back on January 26, The Rumour File was alerted to a potential shortage of a popular Australian ingredient in supermarkets, which has since been confirmed in the Herald Sun!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/202432 seconds
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Mark Allen sheds light on the violent amateur golfer bashing in Melbourne's south-east

Amatuer golfer Won Joon Kang was left with black eyes and other injuries, with former professional golfer and 3AW broadcaster Mark Allen stating three other golfers "belted the hell out of him".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/20243 minutes, 22 seconds
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Catastrophic fire warning issued as state faces worst fire-risk day in years

CFA Chief Officer Jason Heffernan says it's the first time there's been a catastrophic rating in Victoria since the commencement of the Australian fire danger rating system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/20244 minutes, 45 seconds
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Man allegedly goes on crime spree through several suburbs in Melbourne

Police are appealing for witnesses following two thefts and a burglary across Box Hill, Maribyrnong and Carlton in April last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/20241 minute, 47 seconds
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What Peter Ford finds 'interesting' about Taylor Swift's frantic 24 hours before the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is on today and Taylor Swift's journey from her concert in Tokyo to the Super Bowl has fascinated many people including entertainment reporter Peter Ford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/11/20242 minutes, 1 second
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Russel Howcroft & Mark Allen Highlights, February 12th 2024

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2/11/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 33 seconds
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'Out of control': The major tax increase Melburnians are being slugged with

New data reveals Melburnians are being slugged almost six times as much stamp duty as the previous generation. Anthony Webb from Belle Property in Victoria says the tax burden is "out of control".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/11/20244 minutes, 30 seconds
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Man caught red-handed on CCTV stealing from donut shop

A man has been caught stealing a tray of donuts from a donut shop on The Rumour File this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/11/202459 seconds
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3AW Breakfast's tribute to late UK correspondent Malcolm Stuart

The veteran journalist and long-time contributor on the program died over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/11/20242 minutes, 52 seconds
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Russel Howcroft remembers advertising icon Harold Mitchell following his death

Advertising icon and media veteran Harold Mitchell has died aged 81 on Saturday following complications from knee surgery. 3AW Breakfast presenter Russel Howcroft, who has plenty of experience in the advertising industry, paid tribute this morning after the news came through. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/11/20244 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 9th 2024

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2/8/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 47 seconds
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Mooroolbark man makes X-rated discovery in his hard rubbish collection!

A Mooroolbark man told Ross and Russ the full story of discovery, with his girlfriend thinking it could've been a dead body at first!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/8/20242 minutes, 34 seconds
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Emilia reviews a romantic date spot just in time for Valentine's Day!

It still has bookings for the big day!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/8/20244 minutes, 8 seconds
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The 'extremely reckless' act a man allegedly committed towards police

Victoria Police Senior Constable Jody Clayton told the full story to Ross and Russ this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/8/20241 minute, 21 seconds
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Ross and Russ react to the 4.3 magnitude earthquake overnight

Thousands of Victorians have been jolted awake by an early morning earthquake. And Ross said he was feeling "terrible" this morning as the quake woke him up!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/8/20243 minutes, 23 seconds
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Australia's new car safety standards are slipping (but that might not be a bad thing)

Life-saving technology which is compulsory in Europe remains optional here. But Newscorp national motoring editor, Richard Blackburn, says we're better off without mandatory technology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/8/20245 minutes, 48 seconds
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Peter Ford: The 'stumbling blocks' Prince Harry faces + a question about Taylor Swift concert bans

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford says Harry faces two major "stumbling blocks" if he wants to become a working royal again, and he's also got a question about an item fans are banned from bringing to Taylor Swift's Australian concerts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/7/20244 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 8th 2024

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2/7/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 12 seconds
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The man behind the goanna rescue tells Ross and Russ what happened!

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: The man involved in the rescue and the one who took the photo of the gonna, Luke Simpson, told the full story of the discovery up in Torrumbarry!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/7/20243 minutes, 51 seconds
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'They couldn't care less': Why a Mornington Peninsula councillor is upset with the state government

Councillor David Gill from the Mornington Peninsula Shire had strong words for the state government this morning as the local council pushes for more freedom to set speed limits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/7/20244 minutes, 14 seconds
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Workers make a BIG discovery while doing a routine check in a weir!

Ross and Russ were quite impressed by this story on The Rumour File this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/7/202441 seconds
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Suspects impersonate police in alarming aggravated burglary in Melbourne's south-east

Two men have allegedly impersonated police in an aggravated burglary in Hampton Park last week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/7/202458 seconds
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Sly weighs in on Tony Mokbel court revelations

Sly joins Ross and Russ in the studioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/7/20246 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 7th 2024

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2/6/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 31 seconds
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The 'only way' the Allan government can address the black market vaping crisis

CEO of the Australian Association of Convenience Stores, Theo Foukkare, has claimed the state government has been "sitting on their hands for too long" as the value of the black market for vapes in the state is revealed to be $500 million.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/6/20244 minutes, 2 seconds
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How scammers are targeting Taylor Swift fans desperate for concert tickets

A scam warning has been issued by police towards Taylor Swift fans desperate to get tickets for her upcoming concerts in Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/6/20242 minutes, 4 seconds
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'Quite an unusual one': Empty beer kegs stolen from several pubs and bars in Melbourne

Up to $30,000 worth of empty beer kegs have been stolen from several pubs and bars in Melbourne. Leading Senior Constable at Victoria Police Jody Clayton said the case is "quite an unusual one".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/6/20242 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ross and Russ flip the script on Andy Lee in this hilarious interview!

Comedian Andy Lee joined Ross and Russel in studio ahead of the return of his TV show The Hundred tonight on Channel Nine. But instead of talking just about The Hundred, Ross and Russ decided to flip the script and create their own game called "The Two", where Andy Lee has to guess whether Ross and Russ have done certain things in their lives!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/6/20247 minutes, 6 seconds
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Former VFL player details frustrating visa experience impacting his pro-golfer son

Former Fitzroy and Carlton player, Frank Marchesani, has detailed the frustrating visa experience impacting his pro-golfer son, which has lasted almost a decade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/20243 minutes, 50 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What can't you say to strangers?

You could find yourself in some awkward situations if you say any of these things to strangers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/20245 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 6th 2024

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2/5/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 39 seconds
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Daredevil spotted scaling high-rise building in Melbourne's CBD

Caller Trent gave a running commentary to Ross and Russ of what's happening at the distressing scene in the CBD this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/20246 minutes, 7 seconds
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Officer caught with OnlyFans account at maximum security prison in Melbourne's west

Yesterday, The Rumour File was notified of a maximum security prison which had to remind staff about the public sector requirements regarding holding a second job. And that second job happened to be having an OnlyFans account!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/202437 seconds
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'Deeply concerning': British journalist sheds light on King Charles' cancer diagnosis

British journalist Gavin Grey said something "deeply concerning" has been found during the king's hospital treatment for an enlarged prostate, but claimed the type of cancer is still unknown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/20245 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ross and Russ react to shock King Charles cancer diagnosis

King Charles is stepping back from public duties, after being diagnosed with cancer. Hear Ross and Russ' reaction to the news here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/20241 minute, 47 seconds
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The Netflix documentary Peter Ford 'highly recommends'

Ross was raving about it as well!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/20241 minute, 20 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 5th 2024

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2/4/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 56 seconds
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Peter Ford weighs in on the alleged 'ugly incident' involving Australian actor Jacob Elordi

The entertainment reporter said there could be "big implications" for the popular young actor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/4/20241 minute, 55 seconds
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What Australia topped a global list for last year

It's not a title the country would want to hold!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/4/20244 minutes, 6 seconds
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Police issue road safety message following horror weekend on the roads

Victoria Police Senior Constable Adam West has issued a road safety message following a horror weekend on the roads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/4/20241 minute, 7 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 2nd 2024

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2/1/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 47 seconds
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Herald Sun food writer Kara Monssen reviews a delicious Indian restaurant in Fitzroy!

With Emilia Fuller away this week, Herald Sun food writer Kara Monssen stepped in to review a lovely Indian restaurant on Smith Street in Fitzroy! And she says it's one of the most exciting restaurant openings of the summer since opening in December!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/1/20244 minutes, 41 seconds
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Man allegedly scales Flinders Street Station, causes HUGE damage across Melbourne

A 23-year-old man has been charged, after allegedly scaling Flinders Street Station and causing extensive damage on January 12, not only to the station but several other parts of Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/1/202442 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, February 1st 2024

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1/31/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 49 seconds
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The showdown at the ABC which Peter Ford thinks is 'almost inevitable'

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has gone through the showdown between the ABC and journalist Antoinette Lattouf which he thinks is "almost inevitable". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/31/20241 minute, 47 seconds
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How the AIS is aiming to improve the 'long-term brain health' of people in sport

The Australian Institute of Sport has released new concussion guidelines today. Chief Medical Officer of the Australian Institute of Sport, Dr David Hughes, says right now there is "too much variability between different sports about concussion protocols".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/31/20244 minutes, 31 seconds
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Major breakthrough made in investigation into a Caulfield fast food shop fire

The fire occurred in November 10 last year, and Victoria Police Senior Constable Adam West had the full details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/31/202455 seconds
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Sly urges protestors to read up on full history of Captain Cook

Sly joined Ross and Russ in the studio, commenting on recent talk around Captain Cook's history in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/31/20243 minutes, 18 seconds
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The tactic from Glasgow Sly says Victoria Police should follow to tackle crime gang culture

Sly of the Underworld told 3AW Breakfast, Victoria Police could find a solution from Glasgow, which was once notorious for having one of the highest murder rates in western Europe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/30/202424 seconds
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The eye-watering taxi fare a German couple copped in Melbourne last week

One from the Rumour File.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/30/20244 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 31st 2024

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1/30/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 31 seconds
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Moviegoers encounter unexpected mishap at a theatre in Melbourne's inner-west

Rumour confirmed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/30/202427 seconds
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How residents in a regional Victorian town are trying to keep their beloved local pub alive!

Ex-publican from the area, Robert Payton, spoke on the struggles of running a local pub now, as well as his hopes for the people in the Lexton area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/30/20243 minutes, 25 seconds
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Car on fire on the M80 Ring Road with delays building rapidly

Caller David alerted 3AW Breakfast to the incident this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/30/202449 seconds
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Pedestrian fatally struck by reversing vehicle in Ballarat

A woman has died after being struck by a reversing vehicle in central Ballarat last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/30/202426 seconds
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'Really bad move': Concerns raised as nicotine patches are banned from jails in Victoria

Brett Collins from the prisoner advocacy group Justice Action says there will be consequences from nicotine patches being banned from Victorian jails.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/20242 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 30th 2024

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1/29/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 37 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What do you notice about people?

Glenn Robbins joined Ross and Russel for an interesting discussion on what they notice about people in their everyday lives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/20246 minutes, 23 seconds
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The latest on yet another tobacco shop fire in Fawkner this morning

Today Show reporter, Izabella Staskowski, is at the scene of the Fawkner fire and had the latest details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/20242 minutes, 13 seconds
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City of Yarra accused of being complicit in vandalism over pending Captain Cook decision

Yarra Residents Collective Spokesperson, Adam Promnitz, says the council can be "highly irrational" and would be endorsing criminals by removing the Captain Cook monument in the Edinburgh Gardens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/20243 minutes, 38 seconds
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Emergency services at the scene of a shop fire in Melbourne's north

Caller Tony alerted 3AW Breakfast to the fire this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/202433 seconds
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Peter Ford gives the full context to Basil Zempilas' 'hot mic' moment

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford said Zempilas is certainly experiencing how "mean" the world of state politics can be, but decided to clarify what Zempilas actually meant with the comment he made before a press conference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/28/20242 minutes, 18 seconds
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Jannik Sinner's Australian Open win with Italian commentary

Listen back to how the Italians called Jannik Sinner home to victory at last night's Australian Open.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/28/20241 minute, 2 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 29th 2024

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1/28/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 21 seconds
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Georgie Purcell's 'absolutely furious' reaction to the Allan government's duck hunting decision

Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell says she is "absolutely furious" at the decision by the Allan government to give the green light to another duck hunting season in Victoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/28/20245 minutes, 47 seconds
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The BIG flaw noticed in the construction of a new regional sporting stadium stand

Ross and Russ were quite amused by this rumour this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/28/20241 minute, 23 seconds
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Environmental protestors hurl pumpkin soup at the Mona Lisa in Paris

Nine News Europe Correspondent, Carrie-Anne Greenbank, shed light on the current situation in Paris.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/28/20243 minutes, 20 seconds
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Two suspicious fires break out in Cranbourne and Bendigo overnight

Emergency services are at the scene of a fire in Cranbourne this morning, as well as one in Bendigo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/28/202426 seconds
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Liberal MP details 'terrifying' attempted home invasion

She said she's "just like one of thousands of Victorians who are experiencing this unprecedented awful crime".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/26/20244 minutes, 3 seconds
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The top five most popular baby names for boys and girls in Victoria revealed

Victoria has a new favourite girl's name while the favourite boy's name is the same for the 10th consecutive year!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/25/20244 minutes, 45 seconds
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Emilia reviews a trendy underground Japanese restaurant in Melbourne's CBD!

Listen back to her full review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/25/20244 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 26th 2024

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1/25/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 55 seconds
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Man caught on unregistered high-powered e-scooter in St Kilda

The 60-year-old man was riding a high-powered, tricked up e-scooter and has since been charged with multiple offences. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/25/20241 minute, 51 seconds
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Peter Ford addresses the recent development in 'the story that just won't go away'

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has addressed the recent development in the story of disgraced former pop star Gary Glitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/24/20241 minute, 23 seconds
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Police union boss reveals frustration which really drives police 'insane'

Police Association secretary Wayne Gatt told Ross and Russel police "sometimes feel powerless when they watch offenders go to court and roll out the door they went into".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/24/20244 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 25th 2024

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1/24/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 33 seconds
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Man suffers 'deeply disturbing' assault and attempted dog theft in Melbourne's south-east

A Dandenong man has been punched in the face and hit with a stick as two thugs tried to steal his dog. Ross said the assault is just "deeply disturbing".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/24/20241 minute, 53 seconds
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The latest details on the vandalism of the Captain Cook statue in St Kilda

3AW police reporter Madelaine Burke is at the scene this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/24/20244 minutes, 17 seconds
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Captain Cook statue in St Kilda vandalised overnight

The Captain Cook statue in St Kilda has been vandalised overnight. Victoria Police First Constable Darcie Sword says the case "is a bit of a controversial one".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/24/20241 minute, 3 seconds
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The one story which hasn't been told about 'corrupt rogue' Roger Rogerson

Sly of the Underworld has detailed the one story which hasn't been told in the media about "corrupt rogue" Roger Rogerson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/23/20242 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 24th 2024

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1/23/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 23rd 2024

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1/23/20241 hour, 32 minutes, 39 seconds
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The 'broad range of reasons' contributing to the rise of firebombing across the nation

Swinburne Forensic Psychology Senior Lecturer, Dr Nichola Tyler, said there's a "broad range of reasons" why people decide to participate in arson attacks and discusses the psychology behind their motives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/23/20244 minutes, 4 seconds
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'Flames and explosions' seen coming from building in Melbourne's south-east

The fire is being treated as suspicious. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/23/202444 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What could your parents do better than you?

Glenn Robbins joined Ross and Russ for a funny segment this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/22/20246 minutes, 35 seconds
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The latest on the fire to burn through a Caulfield North gym

Today Show reporter Izabella Staskowski is at the scene of the fire and had the latest details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/22/20242 minutes
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Emilia's top seven Indian dishes!

3AW Breakfast producer and food enthusiast Emilia Fuller has given her top seven Indian foods this morning! Ross and Russ had the same number one, but both of them weren't convinced it was a dish!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/22/20241 minute, 32 seconds
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The push for Belarusian and Russian players to be BANNED from major sports tournaments

Eugene Hawryszko from the Association of Ukrainians in Victoria has backed a call for Russian and Belarusian players to be banned from major sports tournaments such as the Australian Open.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/22/20243 minutes, 45 seconds
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Large gym fire breaks out in Melbourne's inner south-east

Caller Jonathan alerted Ross and Russel to the fire, and claims 40 to 50 firefighters are involved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/22/202436 seconds
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How to avoid contracting a flesh-eating ulcer

A record number of flesh-eating ulcers were detected in 2023. Professor Paul Johnson joined Ross and Russ for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/22/20244 minutes, 19 seconds
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Sarah Ferguson reveals shock new cancer battle

Peter Ford shares the details, plus the latest on a journalist's battle with the ABC, and Prince Harry's new award.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/21/20244 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 22nd 2024

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1/21/20241 hour, 30 minutes, 30 seconds
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The new campaign calling for paid parental leave for fathers and non-birthing parents

"The Dads Action Plan for the Early Years" is title of the national strategy, and director of the Minderoo Foundation, Jay Weatherill, says "it's as much about changing social norms as it is about money as well".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/21/20244 minutes, 25 seconds
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Sly speaks out on disgraced former cop Roger Rogerson following his death

Notorious corrupt cop Roger Rogerson has died at the age of 83 after suffering a brain aneurysm in his cell at Long Bay prison in Sydney, and veteran crime writer Sly of the Underworld joined the program to reflect on the disgraced cop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/21/20245 minutes, 56 seconds
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'This one is hideous': Police ramp up investigation into a cemetery theft in Melbourne's north-east

Ross said this is "one hell of a case".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/21/20241 minute, 49 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 19th 2024

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1/18/20241 hour, 33 minutes, 27 seconds
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Emilia reviews a brand new northern Thai restaurant with an iconic owner!

The restaurant has only been open for a week and the menu is completely gluten and dairy-free!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/18/20244 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ross Stevenson pays tribute to David Hookes on the 20th anniversary of his death

Ross Stevenson has remembered cricketer David Hookes on the 20th anniversary of his death, telling a story which he remembers fondly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/18/20242 minutes, 47 seconds
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Police investigating suspicious fire at school which caused $4 million worth of damages

Police continue to investigate a fire at a Waurn Ponds school, which caused up to $4 million worth of damages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/18/20241 minute, 15 seconds
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Why Myopia rates are on the rise amongst kids

Australian College of Optometry's Zeinab Fakih joined Ross and Russ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/18/20244 minutes
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 18th 2024

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1/17/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 38 seconds
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What Peter Ford finds 'concerning' about Princess Kate's health setback

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has voiced his concerns after Princess Kate was admitted to hospital yesterday for abdominal surgery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/17/20241 minute, 57 seconds
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The 'very Australian' comment from Ange Postecoglou which amused Ross and Russ!

Ross and Russ have been left amused by a post-match comment from Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/17/202442 seconds
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'Really big news' announced following the death of a Doncaster doctor

Victoria Police First Constable Paul Hogan filled Ross and Russel in on the latest development. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/17/20241 minute, 13 seconds
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Boat owner makes a surprising discovery out in the water!

The Rumour File was alerted to a boat owner making a surprising discovery on a beach down in Blairgowrie on the weekend.  And Ross and Russ were quite interested!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/17/20241 minute, 5 seconds
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Sly sheds light on the police tactic which aims to catch youth offenders 'red handed'

It comes after young doctor Ash Gordon was stabbed to death during a home invasion in Doncaster, as well as radio personality John Rothfield (Dr Turf) detailing an aggravated burglary involving her daughter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/16/20244 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 17th 2024

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1/16/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 28 seconds
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'Awful experience': Radio personality's daughter targeted in aggravated burglary

Radio personality John Rothfield, better known as Dr Turf, has paid credit to his daughter who was at their Armadale home, when it was targeted in an aggravated burglary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/16/20246 minutes, 35 seconds
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High-profile AFL player urged to extend his holidays due to some unwanted visitors!

Ross Stevenson came in with a juicy rumour yesterday on a high-profile AFL player who was urged to extend his holidays after some unwanted visitors were parked outside his house. The Herald Sun then followed up the news and was confirmed on The Rumour File this morning, involving Melbourne ruckman Max Gawn!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/16/202437 seconds
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Mystery surrounds the death of a man in Melbourne's inner-north overnight

Police are investigating not one, but two mysterious deaths in the state in the past 24 hours. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/16/20241 minute, 32 seconds
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Glenn Robbins plays a game with Ross and Russ as he returns for the first time in 2024!

Glenn Robbins joined Ross and Russel this morning for the first time in 2024, and decided to kick things off with a game!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/15/20246 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 16th 2024

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1/15/20241 hour, 29 minutes, 50 seconds
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The 'incredible story' 20 years in the making on The Rumour File!

A woman living in a town along the Murray River sent her nephew who was living in Limerick Ireland at the time, a John Laws book for his birthday 20 years ago, which she inscribed inside the front cover. Apollo Bay local Jenny joined 3AW Breakfast to tell the rest of the story!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/15/20243 minutes, 17 seconds
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The three dangerous party drugs seen on Australian shores for the first time

Three dangerous party drugs never before seen in Australia have arrived on our shores. Lead chemist at the CanTEST Health and Drug Checking Service, Professor Malcolm McLeod, has identified them as supercharged compounds which mimic two other popular party drugs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/15/20244 minutes, 32 seconds
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'Haven't lived up to their promise': Professor sounds alarm on self-service checkouts

Associate Professor & Chair of Sociology at Drew University in New Jersey, Chris Andrews, has voiced his concerns on self-service checkouts in supermarkets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/15/20244 minutes, 20 seconds
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What police uncovered during a search warrant in Melbourne's outer-east last week

The search warrant was executed at a property on Edmunds Road on Thursday January 11, after police alleged counterfeit money was used at three retail stores in the nearby area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/15/20241 minute, 8 seconds
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Ross and Russ are welcomed back with a song from their producers!

Ross and Russ are back on the airwaves for 2024! And some of their producers in Maya, Emilia and Olivia put together a song to welcome them back! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/15/20241 minute, 29 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, January 15th 2024

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1/14/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 50 seconds
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Peter Ford sheds light on the 'extraordinary story' involving TV network ESPN

He told Ross and Russel "somebody will write a movie about this one day".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/14/20241 minute, 4 seconds
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The new tourism campaign coinciding with the Australian Open

CEO of Visit Victoria, Brendan McClements, has told Ross and Russel there's no better event to showcase the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/14/20244 minutes, 38 seconds
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Store attendant threatened in robbery in Melbourne's south-east

Police are appealing for information to find a man who allegedly threatened to stab a 22-year-old store attendant at a supermarket.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/14/20241 minute, 24 seconds
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Parkland in the Dandenong Ranges 'taken over as a rubbish dump'

Bob's Park in Menzies Creek has fallen victim to the extensive amounts of rubbish, as confirmed on The Rumour File this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/20241 minute, 16 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 12th 2024

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1/11/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 51 seconds
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Emilia reviews the 'next big restaurant' in Melbourne's south-east

Emilia reviews Tavola in Bentleigh, which has only been open for seven months!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/20246 minutes, 28 seconds
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Alarming surge in deadly skin cancers expected in Victoria over next decade

Head of SunSmart at the Cancer Council Victoria, Emma Glassenbury, says Victorians need to be vigilant from the end of August to the end of April, when UV levels typically rise above three.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/20243 minutes, 13 seconds
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'Growing at a ridiculous rate': The exciting sport coming to Australia 'in a big way'

Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen spoke with the CEO of National Pickleball Australia Ron Shell on the exciting future for the sport!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/20243 minutes, 22 seconds
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Tobacco shop gets lit up TWICE in two days in Melbourne's west

The same tobacco shop which went up in flames yesterday in Altona, has been targeted again this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/20242 minutes, 7 seconds
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Angela Bishop addresses the 'bombshell report' involving late Friends star Matthew Perry

Entertainment reporter Angela Bishop has informed 3AW Breakfast on the "bombshell report" to come out of America involving late Friends star Matthew Perry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/20241 minute, 26 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 11th 2024

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1/10/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 47 seconds
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Aussies warned to be on high alert as 'frightening' AI voice scams surge

Sophisticated AI voice scams can be created with as little as three seconds of audio from social media or voicemails, an expert has revealed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/10/20244 minutes, 50 seconds
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Calls for more protection of young people as concerning e-cigarette trend emerges

VicHealth CEO Dr Sandro Demaio says the stories he's hearing are frightening.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/10/20244 minutes, 49 seconds
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AFL legend caught up in dispute with construction company over new home

The rumour was brought up on November 6 on The Rumour File, and was confirmed in the Herald Sun yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/10/202439 seconds
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Large retailer double charges customers for petrol

A large retailer has double charged customers for petrol from January 1st to 3rd, as confirmed on The Rumour File this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/10/20241 minute, 23 seconds
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Another tobacco shop goes up in flames in Melbourne's west

A crime scene has been set up in Altona, as police investigate another tobacco shop fire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/10/202438 seconds
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Andrew Rule has high hopes for new Australian Netflix crime miniseries

Andrew Rule joined Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen on 3AW Breakfast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/10/20245 minutes, 12 seconds
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'Interesting challenge': The amount motorists who fail to shop around are wasting on petrol

In recent days, unleaded petrol prices in major cities have varied by 40-50c depending on discounting cycles. CEO of the Australasian Convenience & Petroleum Marketers Association, Mark McKenzie, says it's an "interesting challenge" facing the petroleum industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/9/20246 minutes, 44 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 10th 2024

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1/9/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 22 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel puts on his best Sir David Attenborough impersonation!

Mark Allen pointed out on the 3AW Breakfast program this morning that it's Sir David Attenborough month on the BBC Earth channel. And Jimmy Bartel spoke on the top seven scenes you are likely to see on the channel this month in his best Sir David Attenborough voice!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/9/20241 minute, 44 seconds
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'My goodness': Man tries to escape police by calling an Uber!

A man has called an Uber while trying to escape police in Clayton overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/9/20241 minute, 51 seconds
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Mark Allen's prophetic prediction on Tiger Woods comes to fruition!

Golfing superstar Tiger Woods has announced he is parting ways with Nike after a 27-year partnership. And Mark Allen predicted the news back on December 14 on The Rumour File!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/9/20241 minute, 57 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 9th 2024

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1/8/20241 hour, 26 minutes, 31 seconds
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Good Samaritan who saved elderly woman from flood waters details dramatic ordeal

A Good Samaritan who risked his own life to save an elderly woman who was swept away in fast-moving flood waters in the state's north has spoken about the ordeal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/8/20245 minutes, 17 seconds
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'That's a magnificent rumour!': Newly refurbished boat kicks off the new year in the wrong way

An excited owner of a newly refurbished cabin cruiser has kicked off the new year in unfortunate fashion after the engine stalled and the boat started to sink!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/8/20241 minute, 25 seconds
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Police appeal for public help on a kidnapping and armed robbery in Melbourne's west

A trio of offenders were involved in two separate incidents dating back to October last year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/8/20241 minute, 28 seconds
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Psychologist urging sports coaches to be better educated to deal with children's mental health issues

Educational and Developmental Psychologist Dr Rose Cantali joined Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/8/20244 minutes, 41 seconds
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Study reveals consequence of government failure to invest in the Medicare rebate

A new report has revealed how many general practitioners are still bulk-billing patients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/8/20243 minutes, 34 seconds
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The moment Angela Bishop had concerns for Michael Bolton as health scare comes to light

Musician Michael Bolton has revealed he's recovering from an operation to remove a brain tumour. The 70-year-old was diagnosed late last year which needed immediate surgery, and entertainment reporter Angela Bishop revealed the moment she had concerns for the singer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/7/202447 seconds
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Why farmers are threatening to leave supermarkets without supply

The National Party is pushing for the consumer watchdog to launch an inquiry into price-gouging as farmers threaten to stop supplying supermarkets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/7/20243 minutes, 52 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 8th 2024

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1/7/20241 hour, 22 minutes, 22 seconds
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'Follow the signage': Delays on the way as West Gate Tunnel works ramp on

Motorists are being told to expect more traffic delays as West Gate Tunnel works ramp up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/7/20241 minute, 49 seconds
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AFL player hits wayward tee shot at prestigious Melbourne golf club!

Melbourne midfielder Angus Brayshaw has hit a wayward tee shot at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club, striking another member on the head! The member was luckily in good spirits after the incident, with a possible promise of some tickets to the King's Birthday game this year!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/7/202449 seconds
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Off-duty doctor saves the life of a bowler at a cricket club in Melbourne's east

The story was brought up after Jimmy Bartel noticed it and was "fascinated" by it! Hear the full story from Bayswater Cricket Club captain Jason Kilby!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/7/20244 minutes, 15 seconds
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Emergency services respond to extensive flooding in central Victoria

Water Police have assisted in the boat rescue of residents from more than 20 flooded houses, with at least another 30 houses inundated with water in the Bendigo area.  V-Line trains have also been affected. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/7/20241 minute, 26 seconds
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Delivery driver makes mishap at a prestigious Melbourne golf club

One delivery driver to a prestigious golf club did a "Montague Bridge" as he tried to enter, damaging the pergola to the entrance and the truck itself.  Listen in to hear what happened next!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/5/20244 minutes, 8 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 5th 2024

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1/4/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 51 seconds
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Emilia reviews an iconic tea room in Melbourne's outer-east which 'oozes nostalgia'

The options on the menu took her right back to her childhood!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/4/20245 minutes, 59 seconds
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The 'misery meal' from 16-year-old darts prodigy Luke Littler which caught Mark Allen's eye

Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel have reacted to 16-year-old darts sensation Luke Littler's "misery meal" following his loss in the World Darts Championship final yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/4/20242 minutes, 30 seconds
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Angela Bishop sheds light on the feud between Jimmy Kimmel and Aaron Rodgers

Australian TV and entertainment presenter Angela Bishop has shed light on the feud between late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and NFL player Aaron Rodgers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/4/20241 minute, 42 seconds
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The horrifying case of scammers targeting thousands of Victorian children

Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Warren Hutchison from the Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team, says sextortion is at the "forefront of offending" right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/4/20243 minutes, 33 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 4th 2024

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1/3/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 34 seconds
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Mark Allen sings the Australian National Anthem the way Jimmy Barnes would sing it!

On 3AW Breakfast this morning, Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen got onto the topic of unique pub and party tricks, with Marko revealing his unique talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/202454 seconds
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'Absolutely amazing': The 16-year-old taking the darts world by storm

President of Darts Australia Kelvin James has spoken on the 16-year-old darts sensation that is Luke Littler.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/20243 minutes, 53 seconds
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Man blows WAY over the legal blood alcohol limit following hit-run crash in Melbourne's east

A 37-year-old man has allegedly blown way over the legal blood alcohol limit following a hit-run crash in Mitcham last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/202457 seconds
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Andrew Rule weighs in on shock death of Olympian Melissa Hoskins

Andrew Rule joined Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen on Wednesday afternoon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/20244 minutes, 36 seconds
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What prompted Elise Elliott to join 3AW Breakfast this morning!

The motoring journalist and 3AW personality couldn't resist firing a couple of cheeky shots at her partner Tom in the process!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/20244 minutes, 10 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 3rd 2024

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1/2/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 36 seconds
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Caller left 'mortified and embarrassed' by stinky mess at a Victorian shopping centre

A caller on The Rumour File has been left "mortified and embarrassed" at the sight of the rubbish spotted out the back of a shopping centre in a tourist town in Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/2/20241 minute, 28 seconds
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Car stolen in Melbourne's south-east on Christmas Eve

Detectives are appealing for assistance to locate two men who were caught on CCTV stealing a car in Mordialloc.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/2/20241 minute, 11 seconds
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Ando's top seven red-headed VFL/AFL players from Geelong

Jon "Ando" Anderson gave his top seven red-headed VFL/AFL players from Geelong this morning, and Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel thoroughly enjoyed the list!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/2/20243 minutes, 36 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel tells how Cameron Ling got an amusing nickname from his playing days!

On 3AW Breakfast this morning, Jon "Ando" Anderson gave his top seven red-headed VFL/AFL players from Geelong.  With Cameron Ling making the list, Ling's former teammate Jimmy Bartel told the story of how he got the nickname "Ivan".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/2/202439 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 2nd 2024

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1/1/20241 hour, 31 minutes, 14 seconds
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The new potential cure for diabetes

Professor Sam El-Osta from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute said the discovery could potentially "eliminate the need for round-the-clock insulin injections".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/1/20243 minutes, 12 seconds
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Scientist weighs in the 7.6 magnitude earthquake which has rocked Japan

Thousands of people in Japan are spending the night in evacuation centres following a powerful earthquake, which was followed by around 60 aftershocks. Chief Scientist at the Seismology Research Centre, Adam Pascale, spoke on the damage the quake has caused. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/1/20244 minutes, 42 seconds
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The terrifying aggravated burglary in Geelong which left a woman in hospital

Geelong detectives have charged a 20-year-old man after a violent aggravated burglary in the early hours of New Years Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/1/202458 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, January 1st 2024

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12/31/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 49 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, December 29th 2023

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12/28/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 1 second
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Mark Allen's top seven hangover cures ahead of a big New Year's weekend!

He did however admit his top hangover cure is not recommended!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/28/20232 minutes, 5 seconds
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The handy advice for Australians setting themselves a New Year's resolution!

Money expert at Finder, Angus Kidman, gave some tips on how those setting themselves a New Year's resolution, can keep it going past the first few days of 2024!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/28/20231 minute, 51 seconds
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Angela Bishop gives a wrap up of all things entertainment from 2023!

Australian TV and entertainment presenter Angela Bishop has looked back on all things entertainment from 2023 on 3AW Breakfast this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/28/20237 minutes, 11 seconds
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Why so many construction firms have collapsed in the past year

Builders Collective of Australia President, Phil Dwyer, has spoken on why so many construction firms have collapsed in the past year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/27/20235 minutes, 3 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, December 28th 2023

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12/27/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 7 seconds
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Nineteen-year-old assaulted in violent Springvale robbery

A 19-year-old man has been assaulted by a group of three men, stealing his mobile phone, headphones and wallet last week in Springvale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/27/20231 minute, 15 seconds
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Woman caught stealing from church in Melbourne's south-east

Police are appealing for assistance following a theft at a church in Cranbourne last month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/27/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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The crime stories and statistics which 'jumped out' at Andrew Rule in 2023

Veteran crime writer and journalist Andrew Rule has gone through the crime stories in 2023 which "jumped out" at him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/27/20237 minutes, 31 seconds
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'Confusing system': The tiny amount of Melburnians compensated for poor public transport performance

Melbourne public transport users aren't applying for compensation they're entitled to, and Public Transport Users Association President Tony Morton claimed it's a very "confusing system" when looking at how commuters can be compensated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/26/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, December 2th 2023

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12/26/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 2 seconds
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Planning expert takes issue with the Allan government's high-rise plans around the Suburban Rail Loop

RMIT Environment and Planning professor, Michael Buxton, claims the plan is "not very well thought about"  and is a "back of an envelope idea from Daniel Andrews".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/26/20235 minutes, 6 seconds
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Woman and her dog 'lucky to be alive' following river rescue in Melbourne's south-west

Water Police, the Search and Rescue squad and SES were called in to help rescue the pair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/26/202351 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, December 26th 2023

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12/25/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 24 seconds
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'Stupid and stressed': How smartphones are impacting people's intelligence

Smartphones are being blamed for a huge increase in mental health issues and a decline in IQ test scores.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/22/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, December 22nd 2023

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12/21/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 36 seconds
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Emilia reviews a restaurant that still has Christmas lunch bookings available!

If your lunch plans have been thrown into disarray due to COVID-19, this could be an option!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/21/20237 minutes, 1 second
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Why a business leader wants Melbourne to 'own' Christmas

Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO Paul Guerra says decorations in the CBD this year are lacking, and it's costing our city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/21/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Four arrested after stolen car smashes into pole

Four people have been arrested after a stolen vehicle was tracked travelling across Melbourne, allegedly clocking speeds of more than 220km/h.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/21/20231 minute, 12 seconds
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What Peter Ford finds 'really odd' about reports on Celine Dion's health

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has spoken on reports of singer Celine Dion's health and what he finds "really odd" about them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/21/20231 minute, 10 seconds
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Peter Ford pays tribute to iconic businessman Franco Cozzo after his death

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has paid tribute to iconic businessman and furniture salesman Franco Cozzo following his death yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/20/20231 minute, 37 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, December 21st 2023

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12/20/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 58 seconds
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The groundbreaking app helping young Australians reduce anxiety and depression

A new study has found a groundbreaking app made in Melbourne that tackles "stuck thinking" for young people helps reduce anxiety and depression symptoms for 80 per cent of users.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/20/20235 minutes, 21 seconds
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Retired top jockey engages lawyers to resolve million dollar dispute

Mark Allen initially brought up the news on The Rumour File on Monday, and has since been confirmed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/20/202359 seconds
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Two offenders caught red handed on CCTV during Bendigo burglary

Two offenders who allegedly stole cash and jewellery from a property in Kangaroo Flat over the weekend, have been caught red handed on CCTV. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/20/20231 minute, 6 seconds
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Sly's 'spooky weird' story which was described as being like a 'horror movie'

Sly of the Underworld told a "spooky weird" story to Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen on the 3AW Breakfast program this morning.  And it got quite the reaction from the pair!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/19/20234 minutes, 56 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 20th, 2023

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12/19/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 51 seconds
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The 'significant' number of Victorians being hospitalised with e-scooter related injuries

AMA Victoria Emergency Physician Dr Sarah Whitelaw says there's a clear link between alcohol and drug use.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/19/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Why Woolworths are parting ways with an iconic chocolate treat on their shelves

Today Show reporter, Mia Glover, said many shoppers are calling it a "travesty" this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/19/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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Mark Allen left upset as iconic chocolate treat is set to disappear from Woolworths shelves

Mark Allen said it's starting to make him "quiver a little bit".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/19/20231 minute, 30 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 19th, 2023

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12/18/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 7 seconds
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Why watching horror movies can make us feel LESS anxious and stressed

International expert Mark Miller, from Monash University and the University of Toronto, said the study should be taken with "grain of salt" but claims there are "lots of reasons" to think being scared while watching a horror movie can actually make us better. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/18/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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Police investigate heartless theft at a funeral in Melbourne's south-east

Police are investigating a theft at a funeral in Glen Waverley back in November. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/18/202345 seconds
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Man dies after being struck by passing vehicle on the Western Freeway

There's been another death on our roads, with police called to a hit-run collision on the Western Freeway last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/18/202335 seconds
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Why Peter Ford wants Prince Harry to succeed in his phone hacking case

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has delivered the main reason why he wants Prince Harry to succeed in his phone hacking case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/18/202350 seconds
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The 3D virtual reality concert which could be coming to Melbourne

Chief Executive of Tourism and Transport forum Margy Osmond told 3AW Breakfast it would be great news!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/17/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 18th, 2023

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12/17/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 56 seconds
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Who Mark Allen thinks is the 'greatest TV character in the history of television'

Mark Allen has spoken on who he thinks is the "greatest TV character in the history of television". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/17/202353 seconds
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Several males on unregistered bikes harass couple in Broadmeadows road rage incident

Police are investigating a road rage incident which occurred in Broadmeadows earlier this month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/17/20231 minute, 21 seconds
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Youngster on the run from police gets caught by a group of tradies!

The Rumour File was alerted to a youngster who was on the run from police in Clyde North after allegedly stealing a car from an estate, and ran into a couple of concreters on a construction site, who stopped him in his tracks!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/202359 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 15th, 2023

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12/14/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 49 seconds
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Emilia reviews a fish and chip shop 'head and shoulders' above the rest

Jimmy Bartel was salivating at the thought of going to this place!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/20236 minutes, 38 seconds
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The alarming scene producer Scorcher woke up to INSIDE his apartment yesterday

He woke up from a nap to hear voices INSIDE his apartment 😳​ Now he's got no front door!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/20232 minutes, 36 seconds
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Police appeal for witnesses following fatal e-scooter crash in Geelong's north

Police want to speak with two male occupants of a ute who may have witnessed the crash.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/202340 seconds
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How long Peter Ford thinks Jimmy Barnes will be out of action for following health scare

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has given his thoughts on Jimmy Barnes' "shock" health scare, and spoke on how long he believes Barnes will be out of action for before returning to the stage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/20231 minute, 22 seconds
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The best time to catch tonight's meteor shower

Victorians will be able to see a dazzling meteor shower as it peaks tonight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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'He's a freak': The golf story which Mark Allen found 'astonishing'

Even Jimmy Bartel was still trying to wrap his head around it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/20233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 14th, 2023

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12/13/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 13 seconds
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Wayne Gatt warns of a 'community safety crisis' as police industrial action escalates

Police union boss Wayne Gatt was warned a "community safety crisis" could be near as industrial action from Victoria Police members ramps up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/20235 minutes, 7 seconds
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Alarming spike in trauma patients presenting at The Alfred

There's been an alarming spike in the number of critically injured patients treated at The Alfred this year, and staff are concerned about a further rise over the festive season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/20233 minutes, 47 seconds
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'It's not okay': What triggered a campaign to stamp out violence against bottle shop staff

A new campaign has been launched today with the aim to stamp out violence and hostility against bottle shop staff.  Retail Drinks Australia has teamed up with liquor chains across the country to launch the "Safe to Serve" initiative, and CEO Michael Waters says the campaign is not just targeting crime in liquor stores.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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Repeat offender causes havoc at council depot in the state's north

Police in Shepparton are appealing for public assistance to track down a man who stole a trailer and large orange generator from a council depot on three separate occasions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/202358 seconds
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The seven things Mark Allen wants Jimmy Bartel to eat after 72 hours of no food!

Jimmy Bartel has gone on a 72 hour water fast and isn't allowed to eat anything until 7am tomorrow morning, and Mark Allen has given him some options on what he should devour when the fasting ends!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/20231 minute, 29 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 13th, 2023

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12/12/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 44 seconds
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FULL INTERVIEW: Liz Ellis on hosting 'Gladiators' and the resignation of Netball Australia boss

Australian netball legend Liz Ellis is set to co-host the return of the battle program "Gladiators" in January alongside former rugby league player Beau Ryan, which she is very excited for! She also gave her quick thoughts on Netball Australia CEO Kelly Ryan's resignation yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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Liz Ellis reacts to Netball Australia CEO Kelly Ryan's resignation

Australian netball legend Liz Ellis has given her thoughts on Netball Australia CEO Kelly Ryan's resignation yesterday. The decision comes after a long pay dispute with the players' union, a dispute Ellis labelled "pretty disgraceful". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/202350 seconds
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The latest on the V/Line strike (and whether further action will be taken in the near future)

Today Show reporter Izabella Staskowski gave the latest details of the strike, as well as commenting on whether further industrial action will be taken in the near future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/20232 minutes, 29 seconds
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Teenage girl allegedly dragged down Hosier Lane in frightening attempted abduction

Investigators have been told a 14-year-old girl was on a school excursion on the 15th of November, when an unknown man approached her and attempted to abduct her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/20231 minute, 16 seconds
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How fad weight-loss medications could protect vital organs

Fad weight-loss medications such as Ozempic and Trulicity could be super drugs that also protect the heart and kidneys of obese or diabetic people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/20235 minutes, 8 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 12th, 2023

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12/11/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 9 seconds
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How cycling legend Anna Meares is helping Olympic athletes heading to Paris in 2024

Australian Chef de Mission for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and cycling legend, Anna Meares, has spoken on her role for next year's Olympics and how she is helping the athletes prepare for the big event!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/11/20239 minutes, 45 seconds
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Thick fog causes 'ugly' 24 hours at Melbourne Airport

Thick fog across Melbourne skies this morning and throughout yesterday has caused an "ugly" 24 hours at Melbourne Airport.  Head of Communications at Melbourne Airport, Andrew Lund, said 105 domestic flights were cancelled yesterday, with several flights delayed this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/11/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Up to $6000 worth of goods stolen from storage cages in Melbourne's west

Police are appealing for assistance after $6000 worth of goods were stolen from storage cages in Seddon back in September.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/11/202354 seconds
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'Tumultuous and dark': Peter Ford reflects on a Hollywood dynasty that has gone on for 'decades'

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has looked back on the life of actor Ryan O'Neal and his relationship with daughter Tatum, following his passing on the weekend aged 82.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/11/20231 minute, 17 seconds
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Mark Allen & Jimmy Bartel Highlights December 11th, 2023

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12/10/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 43 seconds
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State government urged to investigate container deposit scheme following price-gouging concerns

The Victorian government is being urged to investigate increases to the price of drinks after the launch of the container collection scheme with reports a slab of beer has increased in price by $10.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/10/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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The major shake up coming to the immigration system

A major shake up will see specific highly-skilled immigrants from science, technology, and cyber security receive a visa within seven days, which would normally take up to a year under the current system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/10/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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One person fighting for life and another seriously injured in Werribee smash

There are road diversions in Werribee this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/10/20231 minute, 5 seconds
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Emilia reviews a Filipino restaurant that is 'just inexplicably Melbourne'

Emilia has reviewed Serai, an "absolutely gorgeous" Filipino restaurant located in the heart of the CBD!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/8/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, December 8th 2023

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12/7/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 26 seconds
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RUMOUR FILE: Ross and Russ reveal their 2023 winner!

Ross and Russ have crowned their 2023 Rumour File of the Year winner! A random draw saw "Never too old" the lucky winner this year!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/7/20232 minutes, 7 seconds
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It's back! 3AW Breakfast's TOP 10 sound effects for 2023

A 3AW Breakfast highlight is back this year with 3AW Breakfast panel operator, Damian Tardio unveiling the best sound effects of 2023.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/7/20236 minutes, 7 seconds
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Police investigating suspicious Docklands Lebanese restaurant fire

Police are investigating a fire at a Docklands Lebanese restaurant overnight after they called to the Glenti Place address shortly before three am due to reports of suspicious activity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/7/20231 minute, 12 seconds
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New study finds a number of Australians don't consider their close friends as family

A study has found more people count their pets as family than they do their close friends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/7/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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The latest research on how sleep impacts development of false memories

International research has found sleep can help improve memory, and also, impact how false memories are developed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/7/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Why a planning expert believes Jacinta Allan should 'ditch' the Suburban Rail Loop

RMIT Professor of Environment and Planning Michael Buxton says the project is a "bad idea" and would be a smart move for Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan to "ditch" the project altogether. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/7/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, December 7th 2023

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12/6/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 58 seconds
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The big discrepancy in beef prices between farmers and supermarkets

There's a growing gap between what beef producers are being paid for their animals compared to the price in the supermarket. Victorian beef producer Leonard Vallance says someone is cashing in, but it's NOT the farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Police investigate alleged burglary at an Ascot Vale dog wash business

Police are investigating an alleged burglary at an Ascot Vale dog wash business, in which linen and personal belongings were stolen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/202334 seconds
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Philosophy expert discusses the use of deepfakes in mourning the deaths of loved ones

More and more companies are looking at using artificial intelligence to create deepfakes of people who have recently passed away for those mourning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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Australia on track to buy record number of new cars

Aussies are on track to buy a record number of new cars this year despite cost of living pressures and the rising cost of cars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/20232 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, December 6th 2023

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12/5/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 35 seconds
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Sly names his 2023 Police Officer of the Year!

Sly of the Underworld has named his 2023 Police Officer of the Year, with the winner telling the harrowing story in discovering the body of Kelly Zhang, who was murdered back in 2021.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/20236 minutes, 22 seconds
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The 'alarming' drop in Australian student performance in the last 20 years

It comes despite federal school funding rising from $6 billion a year to $27 billion a year over the same time period.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Victoria Police begin changing their on-hold messages amid industrial action

The Rumour File has been alerted to Victoria Police beginning to change their on-hold messages amid industrial action against the state government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/20231 minute, 2 seconds
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One dead, two hospitalised following head-on collision on the Mornington Peninsula

Detectives are working to determine the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Red Hill yesterday afternoon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/202354 seconds
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Economist makes prediction on interest rates as the Reserve Bank prepares to meet

Pexa Chief Economist Julie Toth has spoken to Ross and Russ on whether interest rates will rise again or stay steady when the Reserve Bank meets today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/20233 minutes, 19 seconds
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Sir Richard Branson chats with Ross and Russ as Virgin Voyages arrive in Australia!

The cruise line’s Resilient Lady arrived in Sydney Harbour yesterday before heading to its new home in Melbourne. He also gave his reaction to Ports Victoria increasing port fees by 15 per cent recently.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/20235 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, December 5th 2023

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12/4/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ross, Russ and a consumer psychologist left confused by French ad seen in The Age

Ross claimed he doesn't know what it means, while consumer psychologist from Tinkerbell Adam Ferrier said the ad is "ridiculous" and "doesn't make any sense". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/4/20236 minutes, 58 seconds
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Diabetes Australia endorses meal replacement shakes as effective treatment

Associate professor from the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre, Tania Markovic, said it's "based on very good science" and "allows you to lose a substantial amount of weight in a short period of time".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/4/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Police ramp up investigation into multiple suspicious Docklands fires

Police have ramped up their investigation today in relation to multiple suspicious fires in the Docklands two weeks ago, appealing for assistance to find two men responsible for the fires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/4/20231 minute, 39 seconds
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Acting lord mayor sheds light on the 'rapid-fire' approach to clean up graffiti in the CBD

Acting Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece says Melbourne's famed graffiti art won't be touched, and it's more about the "tagging". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/3/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, December 4th 2023

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12/3/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 15 seconds
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Peter Ford calls out Meghan Markle as racism allegations in the royal family reignite

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has called out Meghan Markle in light of the new book based on the royal family by journalist Omid Scobie "Endgame", which brought up alleged racist comments made by members of the royal family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/3/20231 minute, 19 seconds
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Today reporter gives latest details on tobacco shop fire in Collingwood

Today Show reporter Isabella Stachowski is at the scene and gave the details on the incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/3/20232 minutes, 59 seconds
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ANOTHER tobacco shop goes up in flames in Collingwood

Victoria Police media advisor Caitlin Knight gave the latest on the incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/3/202353 seconds
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Emilia reviews a 'beautiful' Latin restaurant that is completely gluten-free!

Emilia has reviewed Rufio on Carlisle Street in St Kilda this week. And the menu is completely gluten-free! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/1/20235 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, December 1st 2023

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11/30/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 8 seconds
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Top 7 before 7: The most memorable Neil Mitchell moments

Neil hosts his final 3AW Mornings program today after 34 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/30/20232 minutes, 38 seconds
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Neil Mitchell speaks with Ross and Russ on his final day of hosting 3AW Mornings!

Neil Mitchell is finishing up as 3AW Mornings host today, and came into the studio to talk with Ross and Russ to reflect on his time on radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/30/202311 minutes, 19 seconds
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'Both extraordinary runs': Peter Ford pays tribute to two 'titans' of Melbourne broadcasting

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has paid tribute to two "titans" of Melbourne broadcasting in Peter Hitchener and Neil Mitchell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/20231 minute, 20 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 30th 2023

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11/29/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ross and Russ reveal their top songs on Spotify Wrapped for the year!

Spotify Wrapped is when Spotify collects your most listened to songs and artists for the year, and for the first time shows what part of the world where other people have similar listening habits to you! Both 3AW Breakfast hosts had some surprises in their top songs for the year!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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Police hunt driver of hit-run collision which left a woman in hospital

Police are seeking information after a woman was hospitalised following a hit-run collision in St Albans earlier this month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/202340 seconds
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Police investigating fraudulent behaviour inside multiple banks in Melbourne's west

Police are on the hunt for a woman who allegedly withdrew more than $20,000 in cash using fraudulent documents and identification.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/20231 minute, 28 seconds
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Sly on why criminals have swapped stealing money for bee-hives

Sly has revealed some criminals have begun stealing bee-hives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Mark Allen Highlights, November 29th 2023

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11/28/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 7 seconds
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The 'bizarre' change coming to Uber in Melbourne today

In the past this would have been unthinkable, and transport advocate Rod Barton says it's "bizarre".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/28/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Why women are drowning in Victoria at an alarming rate

Senior manager at Life Saving Victoria, Andrew English, claimed the statistics are an "anomaly" but did have a key reason why women are drowning more often in the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/28/20232 minutes, 10 seconds
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Police ramp up search for those responsible for arson attack in Melbourne's north

Police have ramped up their search for those behind an arson attack on a tobacco shop in Glenroy early last month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/28/20232 minutes, 56 seconds
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The serious slang phrase Macquarie Dictionary has announced as its word of the year

Macquarie Dictionary has announced its word of the year, with Ross Stevenson claiming they got it "100 per cent right". Managing director at Macquarie Dictionary, Victoria Morgan, said it's a slang term but a serious one. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/27/20237 minutes, 21 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Things you enjoy but you don't know why you enjoy them!

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel every Tuesday at 8:20am. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/27/20235 minutes, 1 second
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 28th 2023

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11/27/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 27 seconds
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'This is a great story': Expensive Ford found underneath a Queenslander house!

The Rumour File has been busy this morning! A caller alerted Ross and Russ to a 1970 Ford XY Falcon GT Manual Sedan, which has recently been removed from underneath a Queenslander house, and is now selling for a huge amount!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/27/202358 seconds
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Rare 1971 Logie spotted on Facebook Marketplace!

The Rumour File was alerted to a rare 1971 Logie which has been spotted on Facebook Marketplace recently!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/27/20231 minute, 26 seconds
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Operation Spotto: Police crack down on distraction-related offences on the roads

Operation Spotto has seen police target distraction-related offences such as drivers on mobile phones and other devices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/27/20231 minute, 1 second
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Police investigate suspicious fire in North Geelong overnight

Get the latest details from Victoria Police Media Advisor Katherine McLeod. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/27/202343 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 27th 2023

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11/27/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 9 seconds
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Why Peter Ford's faith in decency has been restored after Johnny Ruffo's memorial service

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford admitted there were wishes from Ruffo's family for the guests at the service which he didn't think would be "in any way achievable".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/26/20231 minute, 8 seconds
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Why suburban shopping strips are becoming emptier in Melbourne

Property consultant Richard Jenkins told Ross and Russel there are many "multi-faceted reasons" why suburban shopping strips are becoming emptier in Melbourne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/26/20234 minutes, 42 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Ross and Russ 'worried' by lack of advertising for Italian festival in Melbourne

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/26/20237 minutes, 28 seconds
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Man arrested for drug trafficking after police seize $2 million worth of methamphetamine

A 33-year-old man has been arrested for drug trafficking after police seized up to $2 million worth of methamphetamine among other drugs in Melbourne's east.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/26/20231 minute, 2 seconds
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Perth Lord Mayor exploring "radical" plan to co-host 2026 Comm Games

Basil Zempilas joined Ross and Russ for more on the plan to co-host the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Perth and Gold Coast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/24/20234 minutes
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The Aussie sales trend that's troubling in more than one way

Researchers say this trend often predicts a recession... And it also has us a bit concerned about the men of Australia!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/23/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 24th 2023

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11/23/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 59 seconds
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Emilia reviews an Italian restaurant which Jamie Oliver went to recently!

She raved about the lasagne and garlic bread in particular!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/23/20234 minutes, 18 seconds
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Nineteen-year-old charged with 45 offences following police chase through Bendigo

Victoria Police Media Advisor Katherine McLeod shed light on some of the charges laid on the 19-year-old. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/23/20231 minute, 26 seconds
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Pete Ford has some more detail on Barry Humphries' memorial

Peter Ford joined Ross and Russ with the absolute latest ahead of the memorial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/23/20232 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 23rd 2023

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11/22/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 13 seconds
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Supermarket makes embarrassing mishap on their labelling!

A caller on The Rumour File has alerted Ross and Russ to an embarrassing labelling mishap at a supermarket, putting the label "Kent pumpkin" on a watermelon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/22/202341 seconds
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Police issue warning for scam websites ahead of Black Friday sales

Police are urging online shoppers to be wary of scams impersonating well known Australian retailers, over the upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/22/20231 minute, 53 seconds
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Man assaulted with pair of scissors and brick by thieves in Melbourne's south-east

A man has been assaulted with a pair of scissors and a brick by three people attempted to steal his truck in Notting Hill on Tuesday morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/22/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Greensborough woman shocked by what she found on her roof overnight!

Alana initially thought someone was trying to break into her house... But it was an intruder of another kind...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 22nd 2023

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11/21/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 16 seconds
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Jon 'Ando' Anderson pays tribute to Ted Hopkins + commentary of Hopkins' four goals in the 1970 VFL Grand Final

Jon 'Ando' Anderson has paid tribute to former Carlton footballer Ted Hopkins after his death yesterday. Also listen back to 3AW's commentary of Hopkins' four goals in the 1970 VFL Grand Final triumph over Collingwood!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/20237 minutes, 14 seconds
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Up to $2,500 worth of items purchased with stolen credit cards across Melbourne

Police are appealing for information from the public to identify a thief who purchased up to $2,500 worth of items using stolen credit cards across Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/20231 minute, 57 seconds
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Burglars set medical centre in North Melbourne alight

Police are searching for two men following a burglary and fire at a medical centre in North Melbourne last month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/20231 minute, 5 seconds
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Prestigious tennis club launches investigation into multi-million dollar loss

The Rumour File was tipped off on November 9 to a prestigious tennis club calling in external auditors to investigate a multi-million dollar loss. Today, it was confirmed on the front page of The Age! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/202333 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 21st 2023

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11/20/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 16 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: The things kids don't do anymore!

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russ to discuss the things kids don't do anymore and how they are different from their parents! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/20/20234 minutes, 24 seconds
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Rare giant coconut-cracking rat captured on camera for the first time!

University of Melbourne mammalogist Tyrone Lavery says its not your average city rat! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/20/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Ross and Russ saddened by the amount of young kids on the NDIS

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/20/20238 minutes, 3 seconds
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Five men arrested after man suffers gunshot wound in Moe

Five men have been arrested after a man was shot during an altercation in Moe last night, which has left him in critical condition in hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/20/202338 seconds
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New Channel 9 News co-anchor Alicia Loxley opens up on big new career move

 Alicia Loxley will partner with Tom Steinfort to read the weekday news on Channel 9 in 2024, replacing news icon Peter Hitchener. She joined Ross and Russ to chat about landing the big new role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/20/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 20th 2023

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11/19/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 55 seconds
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Peter Ford weighs in on the controversy of Richard Wilkins hosting Barry Humphries' memorial

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Richard Wilkins being chosen to MC Barry Humphries' state memorial next month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/19/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Arsonists target the same Docklands restaurant twice in three days

Arsonists have targeted the same Docklands restaurant twice, the first attack came on Saturday morning, and then again this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/19/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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The latest on the mid-air jet collision in Port Phillip Bay

Today reporter Christine Ahern is in Mount Martha this morning and gave the latest details on the incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/19/20232 minutes, 55 seconds
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Mark Nicholas reacts to Travis Head's heroics in Australia's World Cup triumph over India

Travis Head starred with 137 runs in Australia's World Cup triumph over India, with English cricket commentator Mark Nicholas reflecting on his "staggering year". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/19/20235 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 17th 2023

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11/16/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 26 seconds
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Emilia reviews a modern Italian wine bar that is winning awards ‘left, right and centre’

She said it's "much more" than just a wine bar! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/16/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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Australia set to become the first country to eradicate this cancer

Brilliant news. We're on track to be rid of the cancer in 2028 — seven years earlier than expected.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/16/20233 minutes, 53 seconds
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Sledgehammers used in attempted burglary in Melbourne's north overnight

Two male offenders used sledgehammers to smash their way into a supermarket on Main Street in Thomastown shortly before 3am this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/16/202340 seconds
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Chaotic foot chase following car crash leads to attempted shots fired at the public

A man has allegedly attempted to fire a gun at two people who were chasing him after a crash on the Princes Freeway at Yarragon yesterday afternoon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/16/20231 minute, 24 seconds
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What Peter Ford hopes to see at Barry Humphries' state memorial next month

Legendary comedian and performer Barry Humphries' state memorial will be on Friday December 15 at the Sydney Opera House, almost eight months after his death. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/15/20232 minutes, 34 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 16th 2023

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11/15/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 43 seconds
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Sandringham development site suspended due to bomb scare

Diggers Vic construction worker Chris O'Brien told Ross and Russ all about his startling discovery of a bomb on his construction site!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/15/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Man in hospital after shots fired in terrifying home invasion overnight

A man is in hospital after a terrifying home invasion in Lower Templestowe in the early hours of this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/15/202343 seconds
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Girl arrested after fatal stabbing in Melbourne's west overnight

Victoria Police Media Advisor Leonie Johnson provided the details on the arrest in Footscray overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/15/202335 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 15th 2023

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11/14/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 56 seconds
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Sly explains why police stations being closed at night will 'backfire big time'

Twenty-three stations will reduce their reception hours from the end of November, with another 20 to follow in the coming months.  Sly said the "command have to explain that this is a temporary move."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/20231 minute, 47 seconds
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How screen time can be 'fine and even good' for kids

New Australian research has found screen time "as a whole isn't a bad thing" for children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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The Australian National University's word of 2023 revealed!

Director of the Australian National Dictionary Centre at ANU, Amanda Laugesen, said "it's been a quiet year word wise" but its word of the year was a "positive choice"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/20234 minutes, 9 seconds
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Police shut down scrap metal business as part of a large-scale copper theft investigation

A scrap metal business has been shut down and several people arrested as part of an investigation into copper theft. Eleven people are believed to be responsible for more than 50 large-scale copper thefts valued at $780,000. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 14th 2023

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11/13/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 56 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: The life skills everyone should know how to do!

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel at 8:20am every Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/13/20235 minutes, 17 seconds
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The Melbourne suburbs renters can no longer afford to live in

Brotherhood of St Laurence chief services officer, Julie Ware, says "the private rental market needs reform".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/13/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Ross and Russ run through two concerning stories on housing in the country

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/13/20236 minutes, 47 seconds
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Multiple cars smashed by axe-wielding man in Melbourne's south-east

Police are hunting an axe-wielding man, after he went on a rampage through several car dealerships in Glen Waverley earlier this month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/13/20231 minute, 39 seconds
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'Times have changed': The headline from Flemington which caught Peter Ford's eye!

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has admitted there was a headline to come out of the races at Flemington on the weekend which caught his eye. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/12/202355 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 13th 2023

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11/12/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 59 seconds
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The staggering annual spend to keep Australia's roads in their current condition

Transport and cities program director at the Grattan Institute, Marion Terrill, says the federal government spent $10 billion on roads last year, but most of the spend was on new major projects not maintaining existing roads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/12/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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The 'growing debate' surrounding the NDIS as autism rates in the country surge

The National Disability Insurance Scheme is being blamed for Australia having the highest autism rates in the world. University of Sydney Professor Adam Guastella says while it is difficult to get an autism diagnosis, there is correlation with the NDIS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/12/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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'Very odd': Man threatened by stranger in Melbourne's east

A man has been threatened by a man unknown to him in Croydon South dating back to August. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/12/202355 seconds
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The three aspects of new housing the City of Wyndham wants to see less of

Urban planning expert Roz Hansen joined Ross and Russ to discuss how houses can be built in a better wait to see our current climate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/10/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 10th 2023

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11/9/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 56 seconds
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Emilia reviews a steak sandwich shop which is the best she's ever had!

She also went to a cake shop just down the road!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/9/20234 minutes, 39 seconds
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The staggering sum sitting on unused and expired myki cards

There is a shocking amount of money sitting on unused or expired myki cards that may never be recovered by commuters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/9/20234 minutes, 48 seconds
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$160k worth of engines stolen in ram raid in Melbourne's west

Thieves have stolen three engines, valued at $160,000, following a ram raid in Ravenhall yesterday morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/9/20231 minute, 6 seconds
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Thunderstorm asthma leaves hundreds of Victorians in hospital

Hundreds of Victorians were left struggling to breathe after a thunderstorm asthma event unfolded in parts of Melbourne and Victoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/9/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Why assaults on taxi driver are on the rise

Peter Valentine is the director of the Victorian Taxi Association and explained to Ross and Ross why assaults on taxi drivers have increased. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/9/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 9th 2023

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11/8/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 12 seconds
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Severe shortage of vaccine sparks fears of potential cat pandemic

There is a critical shortage of a vaccine for cats with experts warning it could cause a "potentially catastrophic" pandemic could sweep through animal shelters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/20232 minutes, 35 seconds
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'Incredibly arrogant': Peter Ford takes singer Paulini to TASK over her latest driving offence

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has taken singer Paulini to task over her latest driving offence, being pulled over for driving under a suspended licence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/20231 minute, 44 seconds
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The new push towards zero deaths from breast cancer

The National Breast Cancer foundation plans to deliver $125 million in funding over the next five years marking it as one of the biggest investments in breast cancer research.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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How to join Diwali celebrations this weekend

The Diwali festival will be held on November 12 which will mark the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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Savage road rage attack leads to stabbing in Melbourne's west

Police are hunting for a man after a savage road rage attack at Sunshine North last week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/202353 seconds
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Shot fired in terrifying attempted carjacking in Melbourne's south-east

A driver has had a lucky escape when a shot was fired through the windscreen of his car in a road rage attack in Doveton back on July 8. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/20231 minute, 33 seconds
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The change Sly would make to the police department to make operations 'much more efficient'

Sly of the Underworld has told Ross and Russ the one change he would make to the police department to make operations "much more efficient", if the department started over today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/20231 minute, 44 seconds
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Glenn Maxwell's super innings at the Cricket World Cup

Jon Anderson gives us the latest on Glenn Maxwell's double century against Afghanistan at the World Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 8th 2023

On the show - Troubles on the Melbourne train network and an outage at Optus. Plus Matt Preston and Sly of the Underworld in studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 17 seconds
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Why Matt Preston decided to write a memoir (and how he became a judge on MasterChef)

Food writer Matt Preston has released his autobiography "Big Mouth" which is a memoir looking into his life and the ups and downs which have come with it.  And he also shed light on how he became a judge on MasterChef!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/202310 minutes, 6 seconds
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Two arrested after ramming a police car in the state's north overnight

A man and a woman have been arrested after ramming a police car in chaotic circumstances in Rochester overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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Tech expert weighs in on the major Optus outage

Tech expert from the Guardian, Josh Taylor, weighed in on the big outage which has affected millions of customers this morning and what might've caused it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Suburban Rail Loop work to push ahead despite lack of extra funding

The state government is pushing ahead with plans to start tunnelling the $34.4 billion first stage of the Suburban Rail Loop despite Canberra refusing to commit funding. Transport and cities program director at the Grattan Institute Marion Terrill explains what could happen from here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Why interest rates are poised to rise again

With the Reserve Bank of Australia tipped to hike interest rates on Tuesday afternoon, HSBC Chief Economist Paul Bloxham explained why another rate rise is expected. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/20232 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 7th 2023

On the show - Damien Oliver ahead of his final Melbourne Cup, Lloyd Williams give us his tips for the big race and Glenn RobbinsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/6/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 59 seconds
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Glenn Robbins plays a word game with Ross and Russel to test out their imagination!

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel every Tuesday at 8:20am. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/6/20235 minutes, 44 seconds
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Who Lloyd Williams is backing to win the Melbourne Cup

The champion owner, who has won the Melbourne Cup seven times, said there are three horses who stand out from the pack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/6/20233 minutes, 19 seconds
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The two horses Damien Oliver would ride if he wasn't on Alenquer in the Melbourne Cup

Champion jockey Damien Oliver has stated the two horses he would ride if he wasn't on Alenquer in today's Melbourne Cup.  He also spoke on why he has decided to retire from racing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/6/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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What the papers Say: Interest rates widely expected to rise + state government to go ahead with the Suburban Rail Loop

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/6/20237 minutes, 45 seconds
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Mystery surrounds the death of a teenage boy in Melbourne's north-west

A teenager was found injured on a street last night, and could not be revived. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/6/202342 seconds
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Peter Ford sheds light on Daryl Somers deciding to sue Channel Seven

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has shed light on TV personality Daryl Somers deciding to sue Channel Seven.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20231 minute, 14 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 6th 2023

On the show - Jimmy Bartel's Good Samaritan act, why billions of dollars in infrastructure projects around the country are on the chopping block and inappropriate texts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 38 seconds
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Why infrastructure projects around Australia are facing the chopping block or 'years-long' delays

Billons of dollars in infrastructure projects around Australia are on the chopping block and more face years-long delays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel chases down thief in Albert Park who'd stolen from liquor store

The Rumour File was tipped off to a Good Samaritan who tracked down a robber on Friday who had stolen goods from a shop in Albert Park. And that Good Samaritan just happened to be 3AW's own Jimmy Bartel!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20234 minutes, 6 seconds
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The embarrassing moment proving why you shouldn't always rely on 'ask Siri'

A former 3AW police reporter has revealed the embarrassing moment he texted the wrong person.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20234 minutes, 28 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Infrastructure projects on the chopping block + demolished Melbourne pub set for a revival

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20236 minutes, 27 seconds
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Today reporter Christine Ahern provides details on deadly Daylesford pub crash

Today reporter Christine Ahern said it was an "absolute scene or carnage" in Daylesford after five people died yesterday when a car ploughed through a beer garden at a busy pub. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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The latest on the horror Daylesford pub crash which has left five people dead

Victoria Police Media Advisor Kathryn Muffett gave the latest update from the tragic incident last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/5/20231 minute, 7 seconds
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The heart-warming reason two emergency service volunteers missed their flight home

The Rumour File was told of two emergency services volunteers who missed a flight home from Brisbane after they stayed to help a person who suffered a medical episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/3/20234 minutes
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What Sly found 'fascinating' about the recent events in the Leongatha mushroom case

Sly of the Underworld says there is an aspect of the investigation into the alleged toxic mushroom case in Leongatha which he found "fascinating". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 3rd 2023

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11/2/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 15 seconds
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'The antidote to food indecision': Emilia tries six restaurants in one hit!

Emilia visited EziStreat in North Melbourne, trying six restaurants in one hit which she claims is like a "modern food court" with really nice food!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/20234 minutes, 22 seconds
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Australia's most wanted alleged crime boss arrested in Turkey

Investigative journalist at The Age, Nick McKenzie, says Hakan Ayik's arrest is "a really, really big deal".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Police appeal for public assistance to find missing 10-year-old boy in Melbourne's west

Police are appealing for assistance from the public to help find missing 10-year-old boy Asad, who has autism and is non-verbal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/202341 seconds
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Mystery surrounds the death of a man in Gippsland overnight

Police are investigating the death of a man in Moe, after his body was found by a road overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/202328 seconds
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Jack Riewoldt talks all things Tassie, his new book and the success of the Tigers!

Richmond triple premiership player Jack Riewoldt joined Ross and Russ live in studio to discuss his new biography called "The Bright Side" while also discussing his role in the Tasmanian AFL team and the success of his club in the last few years!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/20238 minutes, 25 seconds
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'Ugly scene': The TV feud Peter Ford says has 'not been forgotten'

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has spoken on the feud between television personalities Denise Drysdale and Ita Buttrose dating back to 2017, and why it has resurfaced. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/20231 minute, 24 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 2nd 2023

On the show - Triple premiership player Jack Riewoldt discusses his new book, Jim Keogh, retired bikie-busting police superintendent on Bikie gangs being banned from wearing club colours and the threat of AI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/1/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 6 seconds
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Up to a dozen police cars seen chasing ute on the Nepean Highway

Callers John and Jeff were eyewitnesses and informed Ross and Russ on the latest on the incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/1/20231 minute, 25 seconds
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Expert warns AI may be the 'most dangerous thing humanity has ever done'

Research associate in the centre for the future of intelligence at the University of Cambridge, Henry Shevlin, says we're "potentially creating minds that are superior to ours".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/1/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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The new proposed laws on bikie gangs set to be among the toughest in the country

Retired bikie-busting superintendent Jim Keogh has weighed in on the new proposed laws on bikie gangs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/1/20233 minutes, 11 seconds
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Police issues warning to drivers ahead of the Melbourne Cup long weekend

Police are vowing to test as many as 120,000 drivers over the next five days to coincide with the Melbourne Cup long weekend, with Operation Furlong starting tomorrow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/1/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Top 7 before 7: Best names of places to say in Victoria

Send your top 7s to [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/20231 minute, 51 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, November 1st 2023

On the show - Sly of the Underworld on the news Frankston serial killer Paul Denyer will be kept behind bars for life. More than 1000 complaints have been made this year about e-scooters clogging up city footpaths and tailgating is enough to enrage even the calmest motorist and now RACV is urging drivers to back offSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 41 seconds
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Sly's chilling details on Paul Denyer's actions before his arrest (and the hero which led to his demise)

Sly of the Underworld has shed light on the "breakthrough" which led to the arrest of Frankston serial killer Paul Denyer and his subsequent confession to the murders of three women back in 1993. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/20237 minutes, 6 seconds
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Graphic pro-Israel footage appearing in children's games

A six-year-old London boy was left terrified after a puzzle game he was playing on an Android phone was interrupted by footage showing Hamas militants, frightened Israeli families and graphic vision. And it's not an isolated incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/20234 minutes, 6 seconds
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The video of an Irishman which left Ross and Russ in stitches!

A video of an Irishman has sparked a funny response from Ross and Russ on the program this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/202341 seconds
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The crazy amount of complaints made about e-scooters in the past year

Snap Send Solve CEO Danny Gorog has voiced his concerns on e-scooters in and around the city as his company sees a surge in complaints from the public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Police investigating concerning attempted abduction of teenage girl in St Kilda East

Victoria Police Media Advisor Kathyrn Muffett gave the full details on the case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/20231 minute, 25 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 31st 2023

On the show - Live from Flemington this morning to get a behind-the-scenes look at the Melbourne Cup contenders going through their final paces ahead of the big race next week so 2019 winning Jockey Craig Williams stopped by for a chat. Plus veteran crime writer and journalist Andrew Rule on a story from the Rumour File yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 23 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What have you tried to do to fix something and it worked?

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel on 3AW every Tuesday morning at 8:20am. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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The 'reality check' champion jockey Craig Williams got in relation to the war in Ukraine

Champion jockey Craig Williams has spoken on the "reality check" he got which put his life into perspective when addressing the war in Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20236 minutes, 17 seconds
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The huge impact an extra 10 minutes of deep sleep a night can have on your health

Associate professor of neurology and psychology at Monash University, Matthew Pase, says as people age they spend less time in the deeper stages of sleep, so establishing good sleep routines early in life is important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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Victorian bookmakers lose HUGE amount of funds invested in suburban law firm

Yesterday, The Rumour File was tipped off to the news, with Herald Sun crime writer and journalist Andrew Rule explaining what exactly has happened.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Police investigating alleged sexual assault at a laundromat in Wonthaggi

Police are appealing for assistance from the public in locating a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman at a laundromat in Wonthaggi earlier this month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/202355 seconds
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The search for a missing man in Melbourne's south-east

An air, sea and ground search has been launched for a missing man in Warneet, south-east of Melbourne, who was last seen on a boat in China Bay with his two friends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20231 minute, 43 seconds
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Why we're not actually seeing 'plague proportions' of animals this spring

Wildlife Victoria have dismissed claims Victoria is seeing plague proportions of animals after a report claimed there was a boom of snakes and kangaroos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20233 minutes, 43 seconds
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Tom Gleisner quizzes Ross and Russ on their knowledge of recent events!

Have You Been Paying Attention host Tom Gleisner has quizzed Ross and Russel on their general knowledge, pitting the two against each other! It was done in similar fashion to the show on Channel 10, and Gleisner admitted Russel played a key role in helping the show get onto the channel!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/20237 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 30th 2023

On the show - The average Australian is consuming almost double the maximum recommended daily amount of salt.  One in three employers are planning to pay employees who work from home differently from their office colleague and Tom Gleisner from Have You Been Paying Attention?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 8 seconds
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'Badly done by': New survey finds remote staff could be paid less than office colleagues

Workplace expert Michelle Gibbings has weighed in on a new global survey from law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, which found one in three employers are planning to pay employees who work from home differently from their office colleagues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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'Rollercoaster life of health issues': Peter Ford reflects on the life of Matthew Perry

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has reflected on the life of Friends star Matthew Perry, who was found dead at his home aged 54. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Protective Service Officers make alarming discovery at train station in Melbourne's north

A routine ticket check has turned into much more at Reservoir Railway Station last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/202357 seconds
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Man arrested following the death of a woman overnight

A man has been arrested in Harcourt North this morning as Homicide Squad detectives investigate the death of a woman in the Bendigo suburb of Kangaroo Flat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/202352 seconds
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The blueprint to overhaul the justice system's approach to sexual assault cases

Former chief magistrate, Nick Papas KC, has weighed in on the investigation into juryless rape trials and the ongoing debate on banning wigs and gowns in court as part of a blueprint to overhaul the justice system's approach to sexual assault cases. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/27/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Top 7 before 7: Cox Plate moments

Listener Ron submitted his Top 7 Cox Plate moments. Send your top 7's to [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20231 minute, 55 seconds
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The new dress code allowed for men at this year's Melbourne Cup Carnival

The new dress code divided Ross and Russ this morning, so they invited an etiquette expert to come on to settle the debate!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 27th 2023

On the show -  Victorians still have no clue where they can cash their cans despite a “groundbreaking” container deposit scheme launching next Wednesday. Time to get your legs out boys, shorts are in at Flemington - the latest on the dress code regulations issued by the Victoria Racing Club plus tattoo regret stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 5 seconds
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Emilia reveals exactly what you need to get from this modern restaurant in Tullamarine!

3AW Breakfast's Emilia Fuller visited Three Blue Ducks in Tullamarine this week, and she loved it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20234 minutes, 50 seconds
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Concerns over Victoria's container deposit scheme only days out from launch

Executive director of Total Environment Centre, Jeff Angel, says "it's going to be a slow start" and that will put some Victorians off using the scheme.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20232 minutes, 52 seconds
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Rare $400,000 Ford Mustang stolen from car specialist in Melbourne's south-east

Police are appealing for information following the theft of a rare and distinctive Ford Mustang from a car specialist in Ferntree Gully earlier this month.   The 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT is valued at $400,000 and is the only one of its kind in Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20232 minutes, 12 seconds
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Man dies in mysterious circumstances in Melbourne's west overnight

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Werribee overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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Experts call for harmful alcohol labels to be scrapped

Australia's peak health organisations are calling on the 'low sugar' and 'low carb' labels on alcohol drinks to be removed because they are misleading consumers into thinking alcohol can be healthy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20232 minutes, 34 seconds
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The factor that increases a woman's risk of having a premature baby by 63 per cent

More than eight percent of Australian babies are born premature - defined as before 37 weeks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Australian island listed in Lonely Planet's top 50 must-see destinations

An Australian island located in South Australia made it to Lonely Planet's top 50 holiday destinations to visit in 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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Labor MP performs life-saving act just days after surviving a plane crash!

A crazy rumour confirm on the program today, with a man almost losing his life before saving someone else's life just days later! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20234 minutes, 55 seconds
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'Absolutely smashed': Peter Ford recalls 'infamous' John Stamos interview with Kerri-Anne Kennerley

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has recalled the "infamous" John Stamos interview with Kerri-Anne Kennerley back in 2007, in which Stamos admitted to being "drunk on top of drunk" in his newly released memoir. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20231 minute, 24 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 26th 2023

On the show - Australia's Kangaroo Island has been named one of the world's must-see destinations by global travel experts Lonely Planet, A sophisticated Chinese money laundering syndicate led by Melbourne criminals that turned over $10bn in three years has been busted in a blow to Australian organised crime and the Victorian MP who was on the plane that went down on the Bellarine last Friday, also yesterday responded to an emergency via the GoodSAM app and helped a person in cardiac arrest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 19 seconds
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Plan to send patients to other parts of the state to slash surgery waits

Neurosurgeon and Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Victorian state chair, Dr Patrick Lo, says the reform is part of a push to make health services "patient-centred" again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20237 minutes, 11 seconds
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'Staggering': Investigative journalist sheds light on busted Chinese money laundering syndicate

The Australian Federal Police have smashed a Chinese money laundering syndicate which allegedly turned over $10 billion in three years. Investigative journalist with The Age, Nick McKenzie, shed light on the story, with fears money laundering has been causing house prices to rise in Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20236 minutes, 42 seconds
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Three teenagers arrested after fleeing stolen crashed car in Melbourne's north-west

Hear the latest details from Victoria Police Media Advisor Julie-Anne Newman on the incident in St Albans yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Up to $10,000 worth of goods stolen in brazen theft in Melbourne's south-east

Police are appealing for assistance after two men stole up to $10,000 worth of goods from storage cages in a residential building in Malvern East earlier this month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/20231 minute, 5 seconds
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Tim Minchin reveals how Groundhog Day was transformed from famous movie into musical!

Actor, writer and comedian, Tim Minchin, has revealed how Groundhog Day was transformed from a famous movie from 1993, into a popular musical! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/20237 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 25th 2023

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10/24/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 38 seconds
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Sly reacts to the 'big breakthrough' in Gavin Preston shooting

Sly of the Underworld has reacted to the "big breakthrough" in the shooting of Melbourne underworld figure Gavin Preston, with a 22-year-old man arrested in Sydney in relation to the deadly incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/20233 minutes, 50 seconds
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The alarming measure some students are resorting to during year 12 exams

Founding chairman of Australia Tobacco Harm Reduction Association, Dr Colin Mendelsohn, says while the figures are high, research indicates vaping is less harmful than smoking cigarettes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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Caroline Wilson sheds light on the latest development in the Hawthorn racism investigation

Caroline Wilson has shed light on the latest development in the Hawthorn racism investigation, with her article in the front page of The Age this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Hit-run collision in Melbourne's west leaves pedestrian in hospital

Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit-run which left a pedestrian with serious injuries in Sunshine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/202355 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The latest on the Hawthorn racism saga + Premier cartoon causes a stir

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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Another suspicious fire breaks out at a tobacco shop in Melbourne's north

A crime scene has been established at a tobacco store in Hadfield, after a fire broke out at 3:30am this morning, which police are deeming suspicious.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/20231 minute, 8 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 24rd 2023

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10/23/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 59 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What fads do you have (or used to have)?

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel to discuss their favourite fads and opened the talkback line with many callers calling in with their fads!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/20236 minutes, 57 seconds
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Heroic truckie comes to aid of motorcyclist in strife

He told Ross and Russel "no one was slowing down, and not even changing over lanes". He was in serious trouble until a truck driver came to his aid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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The hospital which has had to re-open its COVID-19 ward

Another confirmed rumour!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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The change coming to the next generation of Melbourne trams

It comes as part of a bid to cut crashes between cars and trams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/20234 minutes, 18 seconds
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International airline axes all of its Australian routes

Rumour confirmed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/202318 seconds
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More than $10,000 worth of power tools stolen in string of Rosebud burglaries

More than $10,000 worth of power tools and building materials have been stolen in a string of burglaries at a Rosebud building site. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/20231 minute, 1 second
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'Horror on our roads': Police investigating two fatal crashes overnight

Police are investigating after a fatal crash at Oaklands Junction, north-west of Melbourne, as well as another fatal crash at Silvan overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/202343 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 23rd 2023

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10/22/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 8 seconds
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What Pete Ford found interesting about the Beckham documentary

The Beckham documentary, airing on Netflix, has been a massive hit, but one topic included surprised entertainment reporter Peter Ford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/22/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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The 'big experiment' set to grace Medibank in the near future

Chief Customer Officer at Medibank, Milosh Milisavljevic, says it's a "big experiment" which will involve various type of employees across the business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/22/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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What's behind the 'huge jump' in short-sightedness among children

At some clinics, the proportion of children presenting with short-sightedness has almost doubled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/22/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Why cash 'isn't dead in the water' despite ATMs disappearing across the country

ATMs and EFTPOS machines are disappearing across the country as Australians move towards digital payment systems.  But research director at RateCity.com.au Sally Tindall claims there is still demand for cash.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/22/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Police appeal for information to help solve 57-year-old mystery case

Police are appealing for information to help solve a case dating back 57 years ago, in relation to a woman's body which was located on Sorrento back beach on February 25 1966.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/22/20232 minutes, 6 seconds
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Sally Capp: More CBD high-rise apartments is a 'very sensible proposition'

Infrastructure Victoria released a report today calling for more high-rise apartments in the city to deal with our population boom, with lord mayor of Melbourne Sally Capp deeming it to be a "very sensible proposition". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/20/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 20th 2023

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10/19/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 31 seconds
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Emilia reviews a 'picturesque' wine bar tucked away in a trendy location

3AW Breakfast's Emilia Fuller visited Albert's Wine Bar in Armadale this week, and it didn't disappoint!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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At least two people injured in Barwon Heads plane incident

Police say they've received reports about a skydiving plane overshooting the runway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/202313 seconds
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Major gas leak in Melbourne's south-east

Gas can be smelt up to a kilometre from the leak site.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/202319 seconds
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Burst water main wreaks havoc at a major maternity hospital in Melbourne's north-east

Yesterday, The Rumour File was tipped off to a burst water main at a major maternity hospital, which was causing havoc for staff and patients with the operating theatres unable to be used.  The rumour was then confirmed this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/202330 seconds
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What the Papers Say: AFL player charged with drug possession + calls for number of high-rises in CBD to increase

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/20234 minutes, 44 seconds
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More than $100,000 worth of cigarettes stolen in the state's south-east

More than $100,000 worth of cigarettes have been stolen in a series of burglaries targeting service stations in the state's south-east.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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'She worries me': Peter Ford on Britney Spears' 'dangerous, disturbing and dark' behaviour

Entertainment reporter has expressed his concerns with Britney Spears after a video emerged last night of her dancing with knives, with Ford deeming it to be "dangerous, disturbing and dark".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/202337 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 19th 2023

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10/18/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 4 seconds
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Dessert brand Sara Lee placed into voluntary administration

Meg Elkins from RMIT's school of Economics, Finance and Marketing said she had "very, very fond memories" of the brand and explained what may've caused the organisation to go under.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/20231 minute, 36 seconds
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What likely caused the huge bang heard in Doreen last night

Astronomer at the Australian National University, Dr Brad Tucker, said "a lot of people saw a flash associated with this boom" which gives a hint about the source of the boom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Crime syndicate busted with nine people arrested and $300,000 worth of stolen goods seized

An alleged organised crime syndicate targeting the retail logistics chain has been busted with nine people arrested and $300,000 worth of stolen goods seized. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/20231 minute, 14 seconds
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The bizarre police story Ross said is the 'greatest story in the history of crime'

Victoria Police Media Officer Sam Bidey has delivered a bizarre story to Ross and Russel on 3AW Breakfast, leading Ross to laughingly say it's the "greatest story in the history of crime".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/20232 minutes, 2 seconds
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Western security partnership cracks down on China's technology theft

The intelligence chiefs of the Five Eyes security partnership, which includes Australia, are cracking down on China's theft of western technology which they say is rampant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ross reads out some reviews from some infamous criminals on Sly's new book 'Naked City'!

Ross Stevenson has read out some interesting reviews from some infamous criminals including Chopper Reid on Sly's new book "Naked City". The veteran crime reporter's book is based on true crime stories "that will make you laugh and cry".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/17/20231 minute, 51 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 18th 2023

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10/17/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 34 seconds
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'War of disinformation': Hundreds believed to be dead in Gaza hospital airstrike overnight

US Correspondent for Nine News in Tel Aviv, Alison Piotrowski, claimed there are conflicting reports on who bombed the hospital, and it's a "nightmare start" for US President Joe Biden, who is set to visit Israel today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/17/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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What the Papers Say: US President to fly out to Israel + new laws passed to protect vulnerable Victorians

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/17/20232 minutes, 7 seconds
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Five teenagers charged after home invasion in Melbourne's inner-east

Five boys, two aged 13, two aged 15 and one aged 16 have been charged with home invasion, theft of a motor vehicle, theft and bail offences.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/17/20231 minute, 21 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 17th 2023

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10/17/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 50 seconds
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Scientists make 'exciting' fertility finding

Scientists in China have found that a substance called spermidine can reverse age-related fertility decline in mice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: The things in your life that give you contentment

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel to give them a contentment challenge! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/20236 minutes, 14 seconds
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Farmers turn to drastic measures as livestock prices plummet

Some farmers are giving their sheep away for free, amid fears the forecast El Nino dry summer could strip paddocks bare. Victorian Farmers Federation Livestock president, Scott Young, spoke to Ross and Russel on what it means for farmers and prices at the supermarket moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/20232 minutes, 11 seconds
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Confusion ensues on Melbourne bound flight, leading to the evacuation of all passengers

The Rumour File was tipped off to an incident this morning on a Melbourne bound flight from Sydney, where all passengers were ordered off the flight due to an unruly passenger incident. One passenger on the Jetstar flight, Sharee, spoke to Ross and Russ on what happened.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/20236 minutes, 35 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Human reproduction's holy grail + sheep farmers in crisis

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/20238 minutes, 15 seconds
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Man arrested following alleged armed robbery in Melbourne's south-east

A man has been arrested after an alleged armed robbery in Berwick yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/202331 seconds
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Primary school makes call for teachers after receiving no applications

Minyip Primary School in Victoria's west is looking to hire two new teachers but has received no applications despite months of advertisements.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/20235 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 16th 2023

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10/16/20231 hour, 19 minutes, 6 seconds
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Why Peter Ford believes 'celebrity involvement' worked against the 'Yes' vote

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has explained why he believes celebrity involvement worked against the 'Yes' vote in the Voice to Parliament. And there was one celebrity who he blamed more than anyone else!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/16/20231 minute, 15 seconds
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Healthcare providers call for life saving medical device in workplaces

State governments are being urged to make defibrillators mandatory at workplaces and public buildings to aid those who experience cardiac arrest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/15/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Health expert issues stark warning to parents over 'concerning' baby food products

Executive Manager of the Food for Health Alliance, Jane Martin, says it's important parents aren't "hoodwinked" at the supermarket around the healthiness of these products.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/15/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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P-plate driver crashes into pole in Melbourne's east

Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Nunawading involving a 21-year-old probationary driver and a 19-year-old passenger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/15/202336 seconds
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Four arrested following aggravated burglary in Melbourne's south-west

Four male youths have been arrested following an aggravated burglary in Sanctuary Lakes overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/15/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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Emilia reviews a sandwich shop run out of a residential garage

It's Nonna's house... literally.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/13/20235 minutes, 56 seconds
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'The point is...': The hilarious moment Neil Mitchell interrupted 3AW Breakfast

Neil Mitchell did something silly this morning...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/13/202335 seconds
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How population growth is impacting inflation rates

Experts say population growth will put temporary strain on the economy, contributing to rising inflation rates before long term benefits are felt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/20233 minutes, 1 second
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Australian scientists make major breakthrough on deadly condition

Australian scientists are developing a new treatment to target the leading cause of death in intensive care units.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/20234 minutes, 6 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 13th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 20 seconds
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'Crunch coming' as abattoirs overwhelmed ahead of dry summer

Chief executive of the Australian Meat Industry Council says there's been a "huge increase" in livestock numbers over the last three years because of favourable conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Two men stabbed in unprovoked Footscray shop attack

One victim, a 37-year-old Hoppers Crossing man, was taken to hospital with serious injures, and a second man, a 39-year-old from Greenvale, was treated at the scene for minor injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/202345 seconds
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'Complete shock': Peter Ford pays tribute to late comedian Cal Wilson

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has paid tribute to comedian Cal Wilson after her passing yesterday from a short illness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/20231 minute, 26 seconds
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Burnley Tunnel's successful new technology

Burnley Tunnel’s new pacemaker lights have increased traffic speed by up to 15kmh, improving congestion and reducing accidents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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New report reveals Victoria's electricity reliant future

A new report has revealed 51 trends emerging in Victorians' energy needs, led by a shift in lifestyle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/11/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 12th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/11/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 57 seconds
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Parents urged to delete Instagram and TikTok from their kids' phones after Hamas vow

Child and adolescent psychologist Dr Rose Cantali says she's already seen children who are "very, very distressed" .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/11/20235 minutes, 12 seconds
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Victorian public servants push for more pay and less work

They want a 20 per cent pay rise over four years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/11/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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Education expert responds to student petition against strict uniform policy

An education expert has hit back at a campaign by students pushing back against their school's strict uniform policy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/11/20232 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 11th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 46 seconds
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SLY: Why several members of the Special Operations Group have quit

The Rumour File was tipped off to the resignation, and John 'Sly' Silvester understands three SOG members have quit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/20231 minute
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Police investigate reports of disturbing incident in South Yarra

Detectives are investigating the incident, which occurred near the corner of Toorak and Williams roads at about 4pm on Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/202328 seconds
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Doctors urge Victorians NOT to attribute spring wheezing to hayfever

Respiratory physician at Alfred Health, Associate Professor Eli Dabscheck, says it may not be hayfever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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Rumour File: Melbourne Cup parade CANCELLED this year

One from the Rumour File.  The Age now reports the event has been cancelled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/202321 seconds
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The relationship between light exposure and mental health

In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers have found people who get more light during the day and less light at night are less likely to experience mental health issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/20235 minutes, 8 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Legendary teacher tales

When you think 'teacher', what comes to mind?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/20236 minutes, 1 second
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Dentists speak out against 'callous' Victorian payroll tax change

All Victorian dental practitioners will soon be subject to payroll tax, including previously exempt independent contractors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/9/20232 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 10th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/9/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 27 seconds
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New plan to revitalise Crown casino precinct

The Crown casino precinct would gain a new two-storey shopping mall, new European-style alfresco restaurants and well as better connections to the Yarra River under a plan to modernise the area.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/9/20234 minutes, 26 seconds
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What a former Israeli Ambassador to Australia says is the 'paramount issue' right now

Former ambassador Mark Sofer told Ross and Russel there are "well over 100" hostages including babies and elderly people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/9/20237 minutes, 35 seconds
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Police investigate 'very strange' burglary in Bulleen

$60,000 worth of jewellery, a Dyson vacuum and Lego were stolen. Ross reckons this is "very strange".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/9/20232 minutes, 23 seconds
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Peter Ford: 'Surprising' claim from a reality TV judge

Former Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams is suing the production company behind the show for $A19.1 million.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/9/20232 minutes, 18 seconds
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Police taskforce established against Melbourne's tobacco 'war'

Victoria police are investigating the tobacco shop fire in Melbourne's north this morning for  potential links to ongoing conflict between crime syndicates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/20235 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 9th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 57 seconds
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Push for emergency services rule to apply to RACV

Head of policy at RACV says the policy is already in place in other states and "it's worked".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Australian neurosurgeon living in Israel shares mood in Jerusalem as war breaks out

Andrew Kaye says there's a mood of "enormous sorrow" and something must be done about Hamas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/20236 minutes, 36 seconds
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Two suspicious fires in Melbourne's north

Police are investigating after a tobacco shop went up in flames in Glenroy at about 2.30am, and a car was found alight in Coburg a short time later.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/20231 minute, 3 seconds
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Former Jerusalem mayor says death toll from Hamas attack has 'probably crossed 1000'

Israel has officially declared war on Hamas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/20235 minutes, 54 seconds
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Emilia reviews a Healesville eatery worth travelling for

3AW Breakfast was live from Healesville today. Last night Ross, Russel and Emilia checked out one of the area's culinary delights!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/6/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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Concussion expert addresses the 'badly kept secret' within the AFL

Concussion researcher at La Trobe University, Professor Alan Pearce, has addressed the "badly kept secret" within the AFL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/20232 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 6th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 40 seconds
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'Not a happy Christmas': Inflation and interest rate hikes crush holiday budgets

Grim.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/20233 minutes, 11 seconds
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'Bold move': Cancer Council professor's thoughts on smoking ban in the UK

Head of Prevention at Cancer Council Victoria, Associate Professor Craig Sinclair, says the UK's decision to follow in New Zealand's footsteps in banning cigarettes for the next generation is a "bold move". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Three men rescued offshore in Point Lonsdale overnight

Three man have been rescued by the Coast Guard offshore in Point Lonsdale after their 17-metre boat ran aground just before 11:30pm last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/202353 seconds
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'Dinosaurs and d**kheads': Peter Ford looks at the bigger picture of Ray Martin's 'No' voter spray

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford is looking at the bigger picture of TV personality Ray Martin's extraordinary spray towards 'No' voters at a 'Yes' rally, labelling them "dinosaurs and d**kheads".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/20231 minute, 39 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 5th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 50 seconds
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Why former mobster Michael Franzese never feared for his life

Former New York mobster Michael Franzese joined Ross and Russel live in studio this morning in an insightful interview into his life in the mafia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/202310 minutes, 23 seconds
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'Risk is too great': Albo's trip to China thrown off course due to hacking fears

The Prime Minister has been given security advice that he should avoid travelling in his RAAF jet as it could be hacked by Chinese spies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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The alarming study on social exclusion in young people (and tips to help them feel included)

An alarming new study by Orygen and Mission Australia has shown the extent to which young people in Australia experience social exclusion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/20236 minutes, 16 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Premier's admission about Comm Games + PM's trip to Beijing thrown off-course

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/20236 minutes, 59 seconds
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Sly's message to city folk after the Gippsland bushfires

Sly has a message to city folk who go out into the bush during summer after his experience in Loch Sport, an area impacted by the recent bushfires.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 4th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 41 seconds
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Hospital data reveals alarming Melbourne cyclist statistic

CEO of the Amy Gillett Foundation, Dan Kneipp, says "it looks like it's going to be one of the worst years in the last 20".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/20235 minutes, 20 seconds
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Education director claims teacher shortage 'crisis' is a 'beat-up'

Director of Education at the Centre for Independent Studies, Glenn Fahey, has claimed the teacher shortage "crisis" is a "beat-up". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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Over-height truck causing chaos at the entrance of the Burnley Tunnel

Hear the latest from Andrew Crook from the Department of Transport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/20231 minute, 23 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Qantas frequent flyer fury + the best suburb 20km outside of Melbourne

Russel Howcroft and Jimmy Bartel (filling in for Ross) run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/20238 minutes, 37 seconds
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Stolen crashed car leads to arrest in Melbourne's east

A man has been arrested after an allegedly stolen car crashed in Bayswater North this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/202339 seconds
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Growing number of celebrities warn against technology used to impersonate them

A growing number of celebrities have spoken out against deepfakes with Tom Hanks the latest to warn against an advertisement which used artificial intelligence to make a fake of him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/20235 minutes, 47 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What fragrances should be made into perfumes?

Glenn Robbins chats to Russel Howcroft and Jimmy Bartel (filling in for Ross) on what fragrances should be made into perfumes!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20236 minutes, 55 seconds
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The change coming to the Australian Open in 2024

Former Australian tennis champion Todd Woodbridge says it's a "smart move".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20234 minutes
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Jimmy Bartel & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 3rd 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 17 seconds
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Frustrated shoppers call for 'boomer hours' in supermarkets

Frustrated shoppers are calling for 'boomer hours' in supermarkets to stop older shoppers holding up other customers at busy times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20236 minutes, 23 seconds
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CFA Chief Officer provides update on the raging bushfires in the state's east

CFA Chief Officer Jason Heffernan has provided an update on the out of control bushfires in parts of Gippsland this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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The 80-year-old still working as a snake catcher!

Yesterday, the Rumour File was told a woman in her 80s was still working as a snake catcher, which was proven to be true!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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Police investigating sexual assaults in the St Kilda area

Police are investigating two incidents of sexual assault in the St Kilda area dating back to late last year and early this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20231 minute, 2 seconds
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Emergency warnings issued in Gippsland as out of control bushfires ravage the area

Emergency warnings have been issued for out of control bushfires in Seacombe, Loch Sport and Briagalong. Firefighters have been unable to contain the blaze, and the time to safely evacuate has passed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20231 minute, 28 seconds
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'Shocktober': The campaign aimed at improving cardiac arrest survival rates

Ambulance Victoria is launching a campaign called "Shocktober" to improve cardiac arrest survival rates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/2/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, October 2, 2023

Listen back to the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/1/20231 hour, 22 minutes, 48 seconds
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Why Peter Ford believes the AFL 'got lucky' with the grand final pre-game entertainment

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford thinks "the AFL got lucky" with KISS performing at the AFL Grand Final and also addressed the "elephant in the room" with the coverage of their performance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/1/20234 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ando lists his top five AFL players of the 21st century!

He also threw up a few honourable mentions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/1/20232 minutes, 21 seconds
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The parent behaviour Australian children are paying the price for

The behaviour of many Australian parents is causing kids to miss out on getting enough physical activity and limiting their ability to "develop".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/1/20233 minutes, 50 seconds
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Emergency warnings for bushfires and evacuation alerts issued in Gippsland

Victoria has got its first glimpse of the coming bushfire season, with evacuation alerts issued in Gippsland as Today Show reporter Christine Ahern explains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/1/20233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Multiple tragic incidents on the roads over the long weekend

There's been multiple tragic incidents on the roads over the long weekend in Cowes and Langwarrin South.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/1/20231 minute, 14 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 29th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/29/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 33 seconds
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Emilia reviews authentic Korean BBQ in an unexpected location

Towoo is authentic Korean BBQ in the inner-east, not exactly where you’d normally pin a completely authentic KBBQ joint, but I can assure you, it is truly authentic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/20235 minutes, 6 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel answers Ross Stevenson's 'killer' question on the AFL Grand Final!

Jimmy Bartel has answered Ross Stevenson's "killer" question on the AFL Grand Final ahead of the big match!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/20231 minute, 28 seconds
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'Never understood it': Qantas set to scrap 'grossly unfair' rule

Frequent flyer expert, Daniel Sciberras, claimed the policy always "baffled" him and he "never understood it".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/20234 minutes, 50 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Qantas to scrap 'grossly unfair' rule + farmers' plea to the Prime Minister

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/20236 minutes, 28 seconds
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Man riding skateboard dies after being hit by truck in Moe

Hear the details from Victoria Police Sergeant Melissa Seach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/202328 seconds
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Peter Ford sheds light on two 'fascinating' cases over in the UK

Peter Ford speaks on axed British TV host Dan Wootton as well as British comedian and presenter David Walliams and his "fascinating" case as he sues the producers of Britain's Got Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/20232 minutes, 15 seconds
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Peter Ford highlights the one problem with the end of the Hollywood writers strike

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has highlighted the one problem with the end of the Hollywood writers strike, after a new studio deal was reached with the Writers Guild of America. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/202339 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 28th 2023

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9/27/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 37 seconds
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Mark Knight reveals his 2023 AFL Premiership posters!

Herald Sun cartoonist Mark Knight has revealed his 2023 AFL Premiership posters for the big day on Saturday, and even said the magpie shares a similar likeness with a Collingwood player!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/202310 minutes, 5 seconds
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Transport planning expert blasts $200bn project that 'should never have been announced'

Associate in the Grattan Institute's transport and cities program, Natasha Bradshaw, says the project was "dreamt up in secrecy and then announced prematurely".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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Speed sign on Melbourne highway altered with tape to say the word 'NO'

The Rumour File has been tipped off to a speed sign on a Melbourne highway, which has been altered with tape to say the word 'NO' instead of the 110 kilometre speed limit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/202350 seconds
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Man arrested following serious collision in Fitzroy North

A Queensland man has been charged after a collision in Fitzroy North that seriously injured a cyclist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/202338 seconds
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'He's gone crazy': 19-year-old arrested after ramming police car in Melbourne's east

Victoria Police Sergeant Melissa Seach told Ross and Russel "he's gone crazy" with the police car ramming only the start of the story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/20231 minute, 3 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 27th 2023

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9/26/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 26 seconds
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SLY: Two 'breakthroughs of sorts' in the deadly mushroom lunch investigation

Despite the breakthroughs, Sly warned it's likely it'll be a long time before the investigation is over.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Taxi boss responds to Ross' frustrating experience + talks on new regulations

Director of the Victorian Taxi Association, Peter Valentine, responded to whether taxi drivers are allowed to do what they did to Ross, as well as talking on new regulations set to come in tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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Police union boss sheds light on new public drunkenness laws set to be enforced

Police Association secretary Wayne Gatt claims officers will be working counter to their instincts, and in some circumstances, will have "no capacity to intervene".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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'They're lying to you': Ross Stevenson recounts frustrating taxi experience

3AW Breakfast host Ross Stevenson has told of his frustrating taxi experience while leaving Crown yesterday following The Carbine Club AFL Grand Final luncheon.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/20232 minutes, 39 seconds
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Eight-year-old boy left with life-threatening injuries after horrific collision in Braybrook

A horrific collision in Braybrook has left an eight-year-old boy with life-threatening injuries, with a three-year-old also ending up in hospital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/202353 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 26th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 38 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What club are you a part of or recently joined?

Glenn admitted to Ross and Russel he's a part of the Birkenstock club now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20237 minutes, 32 seconds
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Paul Guerra's idea for the federal government to help Victoria's debt crisis

CEO of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Paul Guerra, has come up with an idea for the federal government to help tackle Victoria's debt crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Over 1500 firefighters expected to rally in Melbourne's CBD today over wage dispute

Last week, Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel were tipped off to an off air rumour of a rally set to occur next Tuesday, with The Age confirming over 1500 firefighters are expected to rally in Melbourne's CBD today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/202317 seconds
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Kylie Minogue speaks on her new album (and Las Vegas residency!)

She also hinted at a potential tour down under!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20236 minutes, 4 seconds
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Four people taken to hospital following serious crash in Melbourne's east

Four people have been taken to hospital after a serious crash in Upwey yesterday, including a pregnant 42-year-old woman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20231 minute, 34 seconds
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Teenager stabbed during home invasion in Melbourne's south-east

Police are investigating after a teenager was stabbed during a home invasion in Hallam overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20231 minute, 21 seconds
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New AI assistant created for AFL coaches

Artificial intelligence has been developed to act as an assistant to coaches by providing advice to improve strategy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Kamahl 'most unhappy' with The Project edit as he backflips on Voice again

Singer Kamahl is reportedly "most unhappy" with how an interview revealing his latest backflip on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament was edited.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/20232 minutes, 13 seconds
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Medical reports may change to have a patient 'focus'

Medical professionals are calling for medical reports to be simplified to avoid patient confusion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/24/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 25th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/24/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 1 second
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RUMOUR FILE: Collingwood star spotted kicking footy with kids only hours before prelim final

Two 10-year-old boys were shocked when a Collingwood star kicked the footy with them only hours before Friday's preliminary final.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/24/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Why Ando thinks the Brownlow has 'totally and utterly lost its lustre'

Sports reporter Jon 'Ando' Anderson says the relevance of the Brownlow Medal is at an all-time low.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/24/20232 minutes, 9 seconds
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How zoo poo could help prevent thousands of amputations

Sheffield University experts believe this could prevent 7000 amputations in Britain per year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/24/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Two men charged after lasers pointed at police helicopter

Two men have been charged for allegedly pointing lasers at the police air wing on two occasions at the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/24/20232 minutes, 2 seconds
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Emilia reviews a CBD pancake restaurant where there's always a line out the door

You'll probably have to queue, but Emilia says this place is well worth it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/20236 minutes, 58 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, September 22nd 2023

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9/21/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 38 seconds
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What Collingwood legend Peter Daicos expects from tonight's prelim clash

Collingwood legend Peter Daicos says he expects a "cracking game" when the Pies take on GWS tonight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/20233 minutes, 10 seconds
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The common therapy practice scientists say is not great for your mental health

Scientists from Cambridge University have found talking to a therapist may not be the best way to deal with your fears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Former GWS captain weighs in on team's chances tonight

Former Greater Western Sydney Giants co-captain Phil Davis, who retired earlier this year, says the team has had "the best build-up" to finals he's seen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/20234 minutes, 56 seconds
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More Aussies turning to the Bank of Mum and Dad during rising costs

More Australians are turning to their parents to get help getting a mortgage during high-interest rates and living costs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/20232 minutes, 49 seconds
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New research supports link between 'ultra-processed' foods and mental health

Researchers from the United States believe they have found a link between women who eat ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of depression.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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'He can't win': Peter Ford gives the latest update on the Russell Brand 'witch hunt'

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has given the latest update on the "witch hunt" surrounding actor and comedian Russell Brand, including a breaking news story on Brand involving a British MP. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, September 21st 2023

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9/20/20231 hour, 22 minutes, 34 seconds
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CFA boss calls for more volunteers ahead of a hot and dry forecasted summer

CFA Chief Officer Jason Heffernan told 3AW Breakfast the latest recruitment strategy is aimed at non-traditional volunteers like women, migrants and students.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Research reveals who is at highest risk of developing flesh-eating ulcer

A new study has revealed two groups of people are at elevated risk of developing the flesh-eating Buruli ulcer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Why more than two in five properties in the City of Melbourne are selling at a loss

Head of Research at CoreLogic, Eliza Owen, spoke to Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel, filling in for Ross and Russ, on why so many properties are selling at a loss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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Police investigating alleged sexual assault in St Kilda

Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault which occurred in St Kilda last month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20231 minute, 2 seconds
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Police appeal for assistance in locating 14-year-old girl Summer

Police have appealed for assistance to help find 14-year-old Summer, who was last seen on July 16 on Chapel Street in Prahran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20231 minute, 12 seconds
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Council to Homeless Persons CEO's perspective on the housing crisis

CEO of the Council to Homeless Persons, Deborah Di Natale, says about 32,000 people across the state are on the priority waitlist for homes as the state government announce a new housing plan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Plane narrowly misses workers on runway at Melbourne Airport

Rumour confirmed!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/202353 seconds
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'Fashion capital of Australia': Sally Capp's take on Melbourne Fashion Week

Lord mayor Sally Capp spoke to Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel on what Melburnians can expect from this year's edition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/20232 minutes, 49 seconds
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The painless test being used to tackle neurological conditions

A painless test is being used to help identify neurological disorders such as motor neurone disease, stroke, Parkinson’s disease and could assist in the early diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20233 minutes, 47 seconds
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Sly: Why fugitive Stanley Turvey isn't a 'strategist'

Sly has shared his thoughts on fugitive Stanley Turvey who has been on the run after he threatened police in Shepparton on Monday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20232 minutes, 31 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, September 20th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20231 hour, 17 minutes, 29 seconds
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New study reveals what practicing mindfulness can do to your brain

A new study has found practising mindfulness can help to rewire the brain connectivity of pre-teens with anxiety and attention issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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New Zealand rocked by 6.2 magnitude earthquake

Jimmy Bartel announced the breaking news live on air this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/202313 seconds
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Suspected food poisoning outbreak puts several wedding guests in hospital

Yesterday, the Rumour File was tipped off to a "severe" food poisoning outbreak at a wedding in the city on the weekend, with the rumour confirmed last night on the news and this morning on air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20231 minute
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The best way to prepare for a dry summer ahead of El Nino revealed

The Bureau of Meteorology has officially declared Australia will go through an El Nino weather event for summer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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War Memorial damaged in Melbourne's east

Police are appealing for public assistance after a War Memorial was damaged in Seville, east of Melbourne. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/202359 seconds
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Three teens arrested, dirt bikes seized after dangerous incident in Melbourne's west

Police have seized a number of dirt bikes and arrested three teens over an incident in Melbourne's west two months ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20231 minute, 22 seconds
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Australian-made drug results in a medical breakthrough

A new drug discovered in Melbourne to treat blood cancer has been approved by US regulators and is expected to generate US $1 billion annually.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Expert sounds alarm over surge in childhood diabetes diagnoses

Endocrinologist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Professor John Wentworth, told Mark Allen and Jimmy Bartel, type two diabetes in children "causes nasty problems down the track". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, September 19th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 11 seconds
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Golf club in Melbourne's south-east sees SIX hole in one's in September alone!

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: One golf club in Melbourne's south-east had a hole in one from at least SIX different members in the month of September alone! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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CEO of Victoria's peak tourism body takes aim at 'disastrous' proposed levy

Cabinet is expected to consider a statewide levy on short-stay accommodation this week in a bid to address Victoria's housing shortage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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Calls for state government to lend a helping hand as power bills skyrocket

New data has found combined gas and electricity bills have risen to a record $4400 a year for the average family.  Manager for Policy and Research at the St Vincent de Paul Society, Gavin Dufty, says the state government needs to intervene to help out those struggling with the rising bills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Bone marrow cancer drug given green light + power prices surge

Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20236 minutes, 18 seconds
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'It's goofy': Danish artist ordered to return more than $100k to museum

A Danish artist has been ordered to return more than $100,000 after he supplied a museum with two blank canvasses for a project he named "Take the Money and Run". Art expert Richard Polsky told 3AW Breakfast there are two sides to the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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Man charged following fatal stabbing in Melbourne's north-west

A man has been charged over the fatal stabbing of a woman in Melton South. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/202333 seconds
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Tennis champion kicks off disability initiative

Tennis champion and disability advocate Dylan Alcott has launched the 'Shift 20Initiative' with 13 brands – including McDonald’s, Uber and Virgin Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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Tree stump outside RSL turned into art

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: A rumour regarding a tree stump which has been artistically transformed outside a Bayside RSL has been confirmed by the artist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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St Kilda legend reflects on the life of Ron Barassi

While Brownlow medalist and St Kilda legend Neil Roberts was one of Ron Barassi's great competitors on the field he was one of Ron's good friends outside of football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Magpie attack leaves man needing miracle surgery

Most Victorians would have their own story of getting 'swooped' by a magpie but not many would have a story like Sunbury father Christian Nyssen's.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/17/20233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Peter Ford: A shock split, Drew Barrymore in strife + allegations made against Russell Brand

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford appears on 3AW Breakfast every Monday and Thursday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/17/20237 minutes, 15 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, September 18th 2023

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9/17/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 5 seconds
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What stood out to Pete Ford as Russell Brand sexual assault allegations broke

Three UK news organisations have reported four women have accused Russell Brand of rape and sexual assault.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/17/20233 minutes, 2 seconds
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RUMOUR FILE: Fire breaks out at country football finals

Thankfully no one was hurt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/17/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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Marko witnesses dramatic police incident on his way to work

Mark Allen first noticed something was wrong when he saw the car had its hazard lights on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/17/20234 minutes, 50 seconds
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Five teens arrested after aggravated burglary

Four males and one female, ranging from 15 to 17, are all assisting police with their enquiries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/17/20233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Emilia reviews a 'good, old-fashioned' pie shop

In honour of footy finals, Emilia wanted to go somewhere that really said weekend footy... so she went to a pie shop that's stood the test of time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 15th 2023

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9/14/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 25 seconds
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Andy Lee on the ninth addition to the Do Not Open This Book series

Andy Lee has just released the ninth addition in the Do Not Open This Book series including an interactive audio version.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/20237 minutes, 34 seconds
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Alarming research warns of Victoria Police mass exodus

Research from RMIT and Swinburne University has found Victoria Police is facing a mass exodus of frontline officers with one in five admitting they're likely to leave in the next year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/20235 minutes, 19 seconds
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Arrests made over violent robbery of students in Hawthorn

Three people have been arrested after school kids were threatened with knives and had their phones stolen in Hawthorn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/20231 minute, 25 seconds
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Body found in a Geelong street

A man's body was found in a Geelong street at about 4.30am this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/202339 seconds
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Recession unlikely predict major bank bosses

Major bank bosses are predicting a recession is now unlikely as consumers and businesses are coping despite high interest rates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Mushroom sales drop in aftermath of suspected poisoning

Mushroom sales have decreased, leaving mushroom suppliers questioning if there is a link to the Leongatha suspected poisoning case.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/20232 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 14th 2023

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9/13/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 33 seconds
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'I was pretty shocked': Peter Ford weighs in on Sam Newman and Chrissie Swan's war of words

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford was given his thoughts on the war of words between radio personality Chrissie Swan and Sam Newman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/20231 minute, 45 seconds
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Victoria's major trauma hospital battling alarming rodent infestation

Victoria's major trauma hospital, The Alfred, has been infested by rodents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Multiple staff assaults at youth justice centre in Melbourne's south-west

Rumour confirmed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/202339 seconds
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The newly discovered comet which could be visible in the coming days!

Astronomer Donna Burton, who also happens to be the first Australian woman to discover a comet, spoke to Ross and Russel on when is the best chance to witness Nishimura.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Woman arrested and drugs seized in Ballarat

A 32-year-old woman has been arrested and drugs seized in Ballarat yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/20231 minute, 19 seconds
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'He had no fear': Sly gives details of Gavin Preston's rise to become an underworld figure

Sly of the Underworld has given details of Gavin Preston's rise to become a notorious underworld figure.  The veteran crime writer even told a concerning and violent story about Preston back when he was just 20-years-old. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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Police announce vigilant actions against weapon crime

Police will blitz Melbourne’s CBD, shopping centers and train stations, including invoking special powers to perform on-the-spot weapons searches, after a string of violent but disconnected events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 13th 2023

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9/12/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 37 seconds
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Brayden Maynard's kind act to woman in need

Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard saw a woman in trouble on the side of the road last week, and came to her aid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/20231 minute, 1 second
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'It's a huge problem': Brickworks boss voices concerns on the trade industry

Managing Director of Brickworks, Lindsay Partridge, has voiced his concerns on the trade industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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The latest development surrounding the death of a man in Chadstone

Police say a 47-year-old man died following an assault at a property in Chadstone dating back to July. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/202341 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Police blitz in Melbourne's CBD + Premier's Commonwealth Games move revealed

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/20239 minutes
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Shots fired in Melbourne's south-east, putting teenager in hospital

A 16-year-old boy has been injured in a shooting in Endeavour Hills overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/202353 seconds
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New study shows junk food consumption is on the rise

Melburnians are consuming 28 serves of 'junk food' per week according to a new study, but Ross and Russ were skeptical.    .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 12th 2023

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9/11/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 1 second
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Melbourne's popularity for landlords plummets in recent survey

Melbourne has gone from the second most popular state capital in the nation for landlords to the second least in the space of six years. Chair of Property Investors Council of Australia Ben Kingsley explains why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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Melbourne council letter prompts fear dogs could be booted from pubs

An inner-Melbourne council has letter-dropped pubs alerting them to laws surrounding dogs in venues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/20233 minutes, 43 seconds
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Qatar Airways dumps airline perk for Qantas staff

Rumour confirmed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/202349 seconds
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The relationship between a good night's sleep and happiness in life!

Author from the University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry, Professor Barbara Sahakian, gave Ross and Russel some tips on getting a good night's sleep! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Man attempts to dodge booze bus site in Wheelers Hill

A 76-year-old man has attempted to dodge a booze bus site in Wheelers Hill last night at around 8:30pm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/20231 minute, 12 seconds
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Rumour Confirmed: Previously unseen photos of The Beatles in Melbourne to go under the hammer

Two previously unseen photos of The Beatles in Melbourne are set to go under the hammer at auction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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Pete Ford on Piers Morgan's lucky interview with the Royal Spanish Football Federation President

Pete Ford outlined this morning how English Broadcaster Piers Morgan landed an incredible exclusive in his interview with Royal Spanish Football Federation President Luis Rubiales.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/202354 seconds
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The train journey that may be about to become much more uncomfortable

Train passengers between Melbourne, Albury-Wodonga and Sydney could experience a return to notoriously slow and jarring journeys unless Victoria agrees to start paying for track upkeep.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/10/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 11th 2023

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9/10/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 19 seconds
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The question Sly says police and the underworld are asking after Keilor gangland shooting

Crime reporter John 'Sly' Silvester says there's one question both police and the underworld are asking at the moment, after Gavin "Capable" Preston was gunned down at a Keilor Village cafe in broad daylight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/10/20235 minutes, 38 seconds
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Previously unseen photos of The Beatles in Melbourne to go under the hammer

Another one from the Rumour File!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/10/202322 seconds
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The bizarre reason a Williamstown street name has been changed

One from the Rumour File.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/10/20231 minute, 9 seconds
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Four arrested after man abducted and stabbed in Melbourne's north

They were aged between 16 and 20.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/10/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Emilia reviews 'Melbourne's best Vietnamese restaurant'

This place won the Restaurant and Catering Industry Association's ‘Best Vietnamese Restaurant’ last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/8/20236 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 8th 2023

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9/7/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 50 seconds
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Why reports about devalued qantas points are 'technically' accurate

It's been reported Qantas frequent flyer points are so devalued, the points needed to fly a return first-class to London now will only get you a one-way flight to Beirut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/20234 minutes, 44 seconds
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Crawling may not be the development milestone we thought it was

The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention found the age babies crawl isn't a reliable indicator of their development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/20236 minutes, 12 seconds
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Top lawyer defends ACT controversial decriminalisation decision

A top lawyer has defended the ACT's decision to decriminalize illicit drugs after it was revealed the territory had been cautioned by the Border Force.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/20234 minutes, 9 seconds
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Popular dating app sued over blurry photos

One of Australia's most popular dating apps is being sued for misrepresentation over the pixellation of photos on its free version.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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14-year-old arrested over terrifying alleged abduction of a schoolboy in Glen Huntly

Police share the latest details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/202358 seconds
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Pete Ford on the Rolling Stones first single off newest album

Pete Ford has labelled The Rolling Stones first single of their new album as "on-brand" for the group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/20233 minutes, 1 second
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 7th 2023

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9/6/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 59 seconds
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The Whitelow: The Brownlow Medal of the White Album

Ross and Russel asked you to give us your Brownlow Medal votes for the White Album, then we tallied them to Ross and Russel will add them together and declare a Whitelow winner!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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'They got their facts wrong': South Australian ad campaign slammed by business leader

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry says Victoria needs businesses following a new ad campaign by South Australia's government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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The artificial intelligence problem at least half of teachers are facing

CEO of Grok Academy, Dr James Curran, says it's a complex problem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Alarming new figures show significantly less women trained in key skill

New research has found significantly fewer women are trained and confident in administering first aid compared to men.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/20232 minutes, 42 seconds
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Why a third of young Victorians are hesitant about having children

National Clinical Manager at headspace, Nicola Palfrey, says young people "want to see ... the government and the broader public take their concerns seriously".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Police issue driver warning as end-of-season football celebrations kick off

Victoria Police has issued a warning to young drivers ahead of local football final celebrations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/202355 seconds
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'Equal say' family law to be abolished

Equal shared responsibility — a legal presumption created in 2006 — will be abolished in a bid to simplify family law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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'Limited' housing choices pushing essential workers out of Melbourne

Research by the City of Melbourne has found that almost half of the workers essential to the city's economy live over 20 kilometres away from the CBD.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/20235 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 6th 2023

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9/5/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 25 seconds
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The Yoorrook Justice Commission recommendation Sly says 'simply won't work'

Crime reporter John 'Sly' Silvester, says there's one recommendation made by the  Yoorrook Justice Commission which "simply won't work".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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The latest on the horror alleged abduction of a 14-year-old in Glen Huntly

The 14-year-old victim remains in hospital in a serious condition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/20232 minutes, 55 seconds
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Former Qantas captain blasts 'unimaginable' situation at airline

Alan Joyce yesterday announced he'd step down immediately, and there are calls for chairman Richard Goyder to resign and for Mr Joyce to be stripped of his bonuses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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How YOU can name an Australian-made lunar rover

The semi-autonomous rover will fly to the moon on a NASA rocket in 2026 or 2027.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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The new 'anti-competitive' law which will cost employers billions

New government estimates has found the federal government's new "same job, same pay," laws will cost businesses up to $5 billion over the next decade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/20234 minutes, 19 seconds
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Consumers warned of price inflation as popular fruit faces potential shortage

Despite concerns about a potential shortage of mangos due to a warmer winter, consumers have been told there will be plenty available for Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/20231 minute, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 5th 2023

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9/4/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 58 seconds
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Labrador puppy survives 15-metre fall into a mining shaft

Another rumour confirmed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/202318 seconds
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Lawyer explains why Vietnam veteran Stephen Jones was booted from Qantas business class

Partner at Henderson Ball Lawyers, Justin Lawrence, then explained how Qantas were allowed to be able to do what they did to Stephen Jones, with a term called "involuntary downgrading".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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Vietnam veteran booted from business class for younger Qantas employee

Yesterday, the Rumour File was told a 78-year-old Vietnam veteran, who was traveling with Qantas on Sunday, was booted out of his business class seat so a young airline employee could fly in business, with the rumour confirmed this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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Four people arrested following FIVE burglaries overnight

Victoria Police's Dog Squad have assisted local officers arrest four people in Victoria's south-east following five burglaries overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/202359 seconds
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Worldwide search begins for lost Beatles guitar

A global search is underway for a Höfner bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney in the sixties.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/20234 minutes, 55 seconds
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Why Peter Ford is 'surprised' John Farnham used his song for the Voice campaign

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has admitted he was "surprised" John Farnham decided to use his song "You're the Voice" for the yes side in the upcoming referendum. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 4th 2023

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9/3/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 36 seconds
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Motorbike riding hoons disrupt drivers on the Tullamarine Freeway

Caller to 3AW Louise saw the motorbike riders nearby on Bulla Road, and spoke to Ross and Russel on the "terrifying" encounter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/20232 minutes, 24 seconds
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3AW’s new line-up revealed

Our 2024 line-up has been unveiled! They’ll take over in January next year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/20235 minutes, 58 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Alarming numbers of cars stolen + younger people moving to regional areas

Ross and Russ go through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/20236 minutes, 8 seconds
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Two teenagers killed in horror crash in Melbourne's outer west

Two teenagers have been killed and two young boys seriously injured in a crash involving at least two off-road motorbikes in Melbourne's outer west overnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/202355 seconds
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Georgie Parker reviews an 'awesome' restaurant which she likened to several AFL players!

Ross said he'll never look at Collingwood player Beau McCreery the same way again after this review! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/31/20233 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, September 1st 2023

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8/31/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 35 seconds
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MP 'bitterly disappointed' with duck hunting inquiry findings

He was on the parliamentary inquiry committee, and says the findings "do not reflect what we heard".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/31/20233 minutes
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What the Papers Say: Qantas facing multi-million dollar penalties

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/31/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 31st 2023

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8/30/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 2 seconds
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'Ugly scene': Peter Ford gives insight to the 'horrible' final scene of Stan Grant at the ABC

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has given insight to the "horrible" final scene of Stan Grant at the ABC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/20232 minutes, 33 seconds
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Victorians warned over looming summer power blackouts

The Australian Energy Market Operator's latest assessment is far bleaker than the outlook only six months ago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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Four teenagers arrested following violent attempted robbery in Mount Waverley

Four teenagers including two 17-year-olds, a 16-year-old and a 14-year-old have been arrested following a violent attempted robbery in Mount Waverley overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/202354 seconds
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What you can expect from the upcoming AFLW season (including new rule changes!)

AFLW General Manager, Nicole Livingstone, informed Ross and Russel on what is new in the upcoming AFLW season, which is set to kick off tomorrow night.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/20235 minutes, 4 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Increased risks of blackouts + ongoing tensions with Qatar Airways

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/20238 minutes, 39 seconds
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Multiple suspicious fires break out in several parts of Melbourne overnight

Multiple suspicious houses fires have broken out across several parts of Melbourne in the past 24 hours. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/202330 seconds
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How public officials avoid answering questions (and freedom of information requests)

Award-winning investigate journalist Richard Baker joined Ross and Russel in studio on Wednesday to discuss (the lack) of information being provided to the public from government and other bureaucracy.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/20235 minutes, 48 seconds
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Matt Gudinski pays tribute to his late father ahead of documentary

Matt Gudinski has paid tribute to his late father and music promoter Michael Gudinski ahead of the airing of the documentary 'EGO: The Michael Gudinski Story'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/20236 minutes, 28 seconds
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Partner at Pitcher Partners Craig Whatman's idea to tackle the housing crisis

Partner at Pitcher Partners, Craig Whatman, is not a fan of the idea from the city council to introduce an annual registration fee and a day-per-year cap on short-term rentals, and said there's a different way to tackle the housing crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 30th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 2 seconds
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Pay or burn: The choice Victorian tobacco shops are being faced with

Four people have been charged as part of an investigation into the string of attacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/20234 minutes, 12 seconds
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Convenience store in Melbourne's north burns

 Arson chemists are on the scene investigating.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/202359 seconds
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Police union boss details excitement at new taser rollout

Police Association Secretary Wayne Gatt told 3AW Breakfast the taser rollout to general duties police is well overdue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Police investigating multiple arson attacks at a Moonee Ponds tobacco store

Police are investigating a series of arson attacks at a Moonee Ponds tobacco store dating back to May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/20232 minutes, 13 seconds
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Roadworker hit by car and killed in Melbourne's inner-east

A roadworker has been hit and killed by a car in Melbourne's inner-east overnight. The Eastern Freeway is closed outbound at Hoddle Street due to the serious collision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Why you should NOT 'ask Siri' in a medical emergency

You're being warned NOT to consult voice assistants such as Siri or Alexa in a medical emergency.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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Glenn Robbins puts Russ and Jimmy's biscuit knowledge to the test!

Glenn Robbins has put Russ and Jimmy, filling in for Ross, to the test on their biscuit knowledge this morning! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/20238 minutes, 5 seconds
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Russel Howcroft & Jimmy Bartel Highlights, August 29th 2023

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8/28/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 50 seconds
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Nazi salutes set to be banned in Victoria under proposed new laws

Chair of the Anti-Defamation Commission, Dr Dvir Abramovich, says it's been a long time coming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/20235 minutes, 36 seconds
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'Very terrifying': Indonesia rocked by 7.1 magnitude earthquake

Indonesia has been rocked by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake this morning, with an Australian currently in Bali detailing the "terrifying" experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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World-first oral drug for a previously untreatable form of cholesterol hailed a game-changer

Director of Monash University's Victorian Heart Institute, Dr Stephen Nicholls, has led the trials for the new drug, and is excited by the outcomes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Suspicious car fire spreads to fruit and vegetable shop in Melbourne's north

Police are investigating a car fire that spread to a fruit and vegetable shop in Hadfield overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/202334 seconds
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Data reveals Melbourne's population increase eclipses COVID exodus

Analysis from KPMG has revealed Melbourne's population has bounced back after the COVID exodus with over 100,000 people moving to the city during the 2022-2023 period.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/20234 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 28th 2023

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8/27/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 52 seconds
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'Very flawed': Pete Ford sheds light on Michael Oher and 'The Blind Side' controversy

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford has shed light on the case of retired NFL player Michael Oher, and his claims against the Tuohy family, explaining why he thinks Oher's case is "very flawed". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/20231 minute, 19 seconds
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Michelle Bridges on the 'exciting' new exercise program aimed for kids

Michelle Bridges is supporting a new national bike learning program called AusBike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/20233 minutes, 19 seconds
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The AFL Grand Final parade set to return to old ways (with week one finals fixture announced!)

AFL executive, Kylie Rogers, said the league has made "a lot of people happy" this morning with the decision! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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Taxi loophole set to be slammed shut by the Andrews government

Transport director at the Grattan Institute, Marion Terrill, said the loophole did make riders "very vulnerable", with Ross offering up a way around the problem! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/20232 minutes, 54 seconds
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Police investigating violent attempted robbery in Melbourne's CBD

Police are investigating a violent attempted robbery which occurred in Batman Park at around 1pm on July 24. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/20231 minute, 24 seconds
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Georgie Parker reviews a sandwich shop that sells out daily!

They're very reasonably priced, too!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/25/20236 minutes, 7 seconds
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Antony Green on why a cross won't count as a 'no' in the Voice referendum

There's been outrage over a revelation the Australia Electoral Commission will allow a tick to be counted as a "yes" but a cross won't be counted as a "no" in the upcoming Voice referendum.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/25/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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The famous airport where missing luggage is a 'big' problem

There have been massive spikes in lost luggage with more than 26 million bags going missing around the world in the past year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/20234 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 25th 2023

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8/24/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 2 seconds
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RUMOUR FILE: Ross reckons he's got the scoop on the AFL grand final entertainment

After Crowded House pulled out of their agreement to perform at the AFL grand final earlier this month, Ross has received a tip on the replacement act set to perform pre-game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/202358 seconds
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Casino bust: 21 people arrested over illegal gambling in Melbourne's west

Police have busted an alleged illegal casino operating out of a factory in Melbourne's west.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/20232 minutes, 10 seconds
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Alarming near miss between truck and car in Warrnambool captured on camera

Yikes!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/20231 minute, 14 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 24th 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 13 seconds
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Rolling Stones take out 'clever, cryptic' ad in a London newspaper

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford says it's a "very clever" promotion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/20231 minute, 45 seconds
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'Not recommended': Research shows parents are over-medicating their children

Pediatrician Dr Anthea Rhodes says many myths drive parents to over-medicate, and spoke on when it's appropriate for children to be medicated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Barristers push to use 'truth serum' in Australia

Two leading Australian criminal defence barristers are pushing for the use of truth serum to force murderers to reveal the location of bodies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/20234 minutes, 24 seconds
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Police seize a tonne of cannabis linked to the Albanian mafia in Melbourne's north-west

Police have seized a tonne of cannabis in Melbourne's north-west as part of an investigation into the Albanian mafia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/202349 seconds
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Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin on passenger list of crashed jet in Russia

Russia's air transport authority says the boss of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was on the passenger list of a private jet which crashed north of Moscow. All 10 people are reported to be dead, but it's yet to be confirmed if Prigozhin was one of them. Kyiv conflict journalist Oz Katerji weighed in on what he believes has happened. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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RUMOUR FILE: Matt Damon's Brisbane phone mishap

We're told ride staff were able to reunite him with his phone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/23/20231 minute, 1 second
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The relevant TV crime series Sly recommends to Ross and Russ!

Sly of the Underworld has recommended a TV crime series to Ross and Russ, which happens to be very timely due to recent news events in the state.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 23rd, 2023

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8/22/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 52 seconds
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The 'alarming' number of students failing to meet national standards in English and Maths

The NAPLAN results are in and David de Carvalho from the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, has labelled them "alarming". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/20234 minutes, 17 seconds
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Expert sounds alarm as cases of deadly infection surge

A new Murdoch Children's Research Institute study found infection rates have tripled compared to pre-pandemic levels.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/20234 minutes, 57 seconds
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John Farnham provides positive health update 12 months after cancer surgery

Ross Stevenson announced some positive news on the health of the Australian music legend live on air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202339 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Alarming number of students struggling in Maths and English +

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/20237 minutes, 39 seconds
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Altercation leads to shots being fired in Melbourne's north overnight

Investigators have been told an altercation occurred between two men at the intersection of Longford and Norval crescents in Coolaroo around 10:30pm last night, leading to shots being fired. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202336 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 22nd, 2023

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8/21/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 54 seconds
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Glenn Robbins' lie detector test for Ross and Russ to test out their guilt!

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russ in studio every Tuesday at 8:20am. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/20236 minutes, 5 seconds
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Serious Epping car crash leaves two teenagers in hospital and two others on the run

Two teenagers including a 13-year-old have been seriously injured and two others are on the run following a collision involving a stolen car in Epping overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/20231 minute
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Concerns raised as schools become overcrowded in Melbourne's inner suburbs

Concerns have been raised with state schools in Melbourne's inner suburbs such Carlton, Parkville and Clifton Hill becoming overcrowded at 110 per cent capacity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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New research shows what accents Australians find the most attractive

New research from eHarmony has shown what accents Australians find the most attractive with psychologist Sharon Draper speaking to Ross and Russ on the results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Overcrowded schools in Melbourne's inner suburbs + calls for change to released violent offenders

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/20238 minutes, 38 seconds
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Man fighting for life after being hit by a car in Melbourne's east

A man is fighting for life in hospital after being hit by a car in Melbourne's east last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/202341 seconds
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Why Pete Ford feels sorry for Andrew O'Keefe's situation

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford has shared his view on the situation around Andrew O'Keefe after it was revealed he was back in jail for breaching an AVO.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/20231 minute, 11 seconds
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Woman clings onto caravan as it drives away in a frightening carjacking

A man who had his caravan stolen tells of he and his girlfriend's lucky escape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/20235 minutes, 49 seconds
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Calls for major school routine shake up

School hours are facing a change amidst post COVID lockdowns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 21st, 2023

Listen back to the full show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 26 seconds
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Russia's collision with the Moon explained

Russia's latest spacecraft 'Luna-25' crashed into the Moon overnight. But why was it headed to the Moon? Ross and Russ spoke to  Astronomer at Monash University Associate Professor Michael Brown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/20232 minutes, 29 seconds
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What struck Ando about THAT 'ridiculous' Crows call

Adelaide's finals hopes were quashed with Saturday night’s controversial finish to the Adelaide and Sydney clash.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/20232 minutes, 23 seconds
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Cancelled Commonwealth Games will cost Victorian taxpayers 'a lot more' than $380m

On Saturday, Daniel Andrews revealed taxpayers will foot a $380 million bill for cancelling the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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Police make bizarre find during search of man arrested over 12 Frankston fires

A search uncovered something very strange hidden in his underwear...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/20231 minute, 25 seconds
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Emilia reviews Lebanese which was unlike anything she's had before!

She may've been converted into a big Lebanese fan after reviewing this restaurant! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/18/20236 minutes, 41 seconds
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How blue light lenses may not help eye strain

New evidence from a University of Melbourne trial has found blue light lenses may not help eye strain.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 18th, 2023

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8/17/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 10 seconds
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Why housing construction in Victoria is forecast to plunge in 2024

Senior Economist at Housing Industry Association, Tom Devitt, said it's expected to be "the weakest year for Victoria since 2013" in terms of housing construction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/20232 minutes, 56 seconds
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Legendary broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson dies aged 88

Journalist, broadcaster and author Mike Carlton paid tribute to Parkinson and spoke on what made him such a great interviewer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Elderly man shot after opening front door in Melbourne's inner south-east

A 76-year-old man has been shot after answering a knock on his front door in Melbourne's inner south-east. Hear the latest from police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/202334 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 17th, 2023

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8/16/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 8 seconds
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'A win-win': Peter Ford gives his take on the Matildas and subsequent TV ratings

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has weighed in on the rise in popularity of the Matildas, and the subsequent TV ratings of their semi-final loss night to England. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/20231 minute, 10 seconds
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Sally Capp blasts 'idiots' at Federation Square for 'ruining it for the rest of us'

Lord mayor Sally Capp says plans to show the Matildas third play play-off match at Federation Square could be cancelled due to the behaviour of a small group of fans last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/20232 minutes, 11 seconds
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Why the federal government's housing push has been likened to The Hunger Games

Chief political editor for the Australian Financial Review, Phillip Coorey, likened the federal government's housing push to the popular movie, The Hunger Games, based on several districts fighting for their right to survive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/20235 minutes, 13 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Teacher shortage hits crisis mode + the new plan to build over a million homes

Ross and Russel go through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/20239 minutes, 54 seconds
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Drugs, cash and cloned number plates seized following pursuit through Melbourne's north

Two people have been arrested and drugs, cash and cloned number plates seized following a pursuit through Melbourne's north this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/20231 minute, 9 seconds
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Mushroom lunch investigation: 12 questions Sly thinks police should be asking

Crime reporter John 'Sly' Silvester says there are twelve questions he believes police should ask as they investigate the suspected mushroom poisonings in Leongatha.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 16th, 2023

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8/15/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 14 seconds
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Russell Morris reveals his favourite singers ahead of his concert at Hamer Hall!

Australian music legend Russell Morris has revealed his favourite singers of all-time, as he prepares to return to Hamer Hall for his acclaimed show "The Real Thing".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/202310 minutes, 8 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Queen Victoria Market traders face rent hikes

Lord mayor Sally Capp has confirmed the increase.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/202335 seconds
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'Big changes coming': Why a Melbourne council will shut dozens of kindergartens

Knox City Council Mayor, Councillor Marcia Timmers-Leitch, said there are "big changes coming" in the area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Dozens of kindergartens set to shut + police officers investigated for fraudulent behaviour

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/20237 minutes, 35 seconds
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Concerning incident involving illegal dirt bikes in Melbourne's west

Police are looking to crack down on illegal dirt bikes, following a concerning incident in Williams Landing on July 29.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/202359 seconds
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Liberal MP's push to introduce random drug testing in parliament

Liberal MP for North Eastern Metropolitan Region, Nick McGowan, will introduce a motion for a committee to be formed to explore an illicit drugs policy for all MPs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 15th, 2023

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8/14/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 1 second
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Glenn Robbins: What do you need to live well?

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel to discuss what you need in your life in order to live well! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/20235 minutes, 51 seconds
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'Very slow' truck and tractor convoy set to cause headaches for motorists

A convoy of trucks and tractors heading from Ballan to Melbourne as part of a protest are set to cause headaches for motorists this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/20233 minutes, 7 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Man caught stealing heavy sundial in Melbourne's south-east!

The rumour was initially brought to air yesterday morning and was confirmed on Channel 9 News last night!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/202351 seconds
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The exciting new course being offered to young Australians at RMIT University!

Ross couldn't quite wrap his head around the concept! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/20236 minutes, 27 seconds
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Teenager threatened with machete in terrifying Springvale South attempted bike theft

Police are on the lookout for two men believed to be involved in a terrifying attempted bike theft in Springvale South last week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/20231 minute, 38 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 14th, 2023

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8/13/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 2 seconds
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Peter Ford provides update on 'cage fight' between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has provided an update on the much hyped "cage fight" between Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Elon Musk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/13/20231 minute
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Former AFL player Brad Green weighs in on Ross and Russ' penalty shootout idea!

Former AFL player Brad Green has weighed in on Ross and Russ' penalty shootout idea, which they want implemented in the AFL in the case of a drawn match! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/13/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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The 'positive trend' developing in high school graduates across the country

Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO, Paul Guerra, weighs in on the "positive trend" developing in high school graduates across the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/13/20234 minutes
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What the Papers Say: State government slash funding for regional roads

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/13/20237 minutes, 33 seconds
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Man in custody after fatal Point Cook stabbing

A 28-year-old Diggers Rest man is in custody after a fatal stabbing in Point Cook in Melbourne's west yesterday afternoon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/13/202337 seconds
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Australia's first 'sophisticated' recycling plant coming to Melbourne

Australia's first advanced recycling plant is opening in Melbourne's west in a decision backed by giants Mondelez International and Amcor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/20233 minutes, 17 seconds
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Emilia reviews a restaurant in one of Melbourne's darkest, most eerie sites

Only Melbourne could take one of their darkest, most historic and eerie sites and turn it into a wine bar and a high-end restaurant!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/20234 minutes, 18 seconds
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New change to boost Chinese visitors by '30 to 40 per cent'

Chinese tour groups will now be able to resume operating in Australia following a three year ban by the Chinese government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 11th, 2023

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8/10/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 49 seconds
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Melbourne's e-scooters will soon shout at misbehaving riders

Shared e-scooters in Melbourne's CBD will be fitted with technology which will determine a rider's exact location and shout at them if they flout the law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Melbourne police station abandoned due to mould

The Rumour File was tipped off to the situation and it's since been confirmed by the Police Association.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202332 seconds
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Melbourne Grand Prix organisers facing $25m legal action over cancelled 2020 event

The new legal action is expected to be filed in coming weeks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Suspicious fire at tobacconist in Melbourne's west

Fire crews have extinguished the blaze and at this stage it is being treated as suspicious.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202338 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 10th, 2023

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8/9/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 6 seconds
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'Messy system': Peter Ford takes issue with Kylie Minogue ticket debacle

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has taken issue with the ticket rollout for Kylie Minogue's concert in Las Vegas at The Venetian Resort later in the year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/20231 minute, 53 seconds
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The shortage causing 'massive problems' for Victoria Police

One of the "most closely guarded secrets of Victoria Police's work" is being hobbled by a recruitment shortage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/20233 minutes, 1 second
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Grattan Institute issues the 'big challenge' in transitioning to nuclear energy

Director of the Energy Program at the Grattan Institute, Tony Wood, believes there's "still a long way to go" to make the transition to nuclear energy, admitting it will be a "big challenge".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/20235 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hit-run in St Albans leaves 13-year-old in hospital

A 13-year-old is in hospital with serious, but not life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car at a pedestrian crossing in St Albans yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/20231 minute, 53 seconds
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What it's like on the set of Thank God You're Here with Celia Pacquola!

The classic Australian comedy show Thank God You're Here is back on television for the first time in 14 years, premiering last week with new host Celia Pacquola, who shed light on what it's like on the set! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/20236 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 9th, 2023

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8/8/20231 hour, 29 minutes
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What Sly finds 'slightly curious' about the mushroom poisoning deaths in Leongatha

Sly of the Underworld has admitted there is an aspect of the mushroom poisoning deaths in Leongatha which he finds "slightly curious". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/20236 minutes, 36 seconds
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Dairy farmer reveals if happy cows really do produce better milk

Milk is a staple in most Victorians diets but have you ever wondered if the milk in your morning cereal tastes better because the cow that produced it was happy? Ross and Russ spoke to Dairy Farmer Brian McLaren and asked the question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Son of victim who had war medals stolen pleads for help to get them back

Buninyong resident Alastair, who is the son of the victim who had their World War II medals stolen, told Ross and Russ what the medals look like and pleaded for anyone with information to come forward.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/20232 minutes, 18 seconds
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'Can't afford it': Anthony Albanese slammed for public holiday push

Executive Director of Small Business Australia, Bill Lang, says the majority of businesses in general simply just "can't afford" another public holiday if the Matildas win the Women's World Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Albanese's public holiday push gains momentum + students accused of cheating on VCE exams

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/20237 minutes, 53 seconds
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World War II medals stolen in heartless Ballarat theft

Police in Ballarat are seeking public assistance to track down a number of stolen World War II medals and a soldier's uniform. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/202357 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 8th, 2023

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8/7/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 59 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Things you think about when you've got too much time on your hands!

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel in studio every Tuesday morning! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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'Bizarre': Ross and Russ react to fascinating quirk with the Women's World Cup logo!

Ross and Russ were alerted to a fascinating quirk with the Women's World Cup logo from an email from a listener! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/20232 minutes, 27 seconds
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The exciting new trial looking to help treat young autistic people

An exciting new trial by Australian researchers has started, using non-invasive brain stimulation as a treatment for young autistic people.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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The mysterious light seen flying through the sky last night!

Astronomer at Swinburne University, Professor Alan Duffy, spoke to Ross and Russel on what the mysterious light could possibly be! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/20234 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 7th, 2023

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8/6/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 49 seconds
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Elon Musk's 'extraordinary' legal offer and 'remarkable' announcement

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford shares the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/20231 minute, 45 seconds
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What the AFL is trialling to combat social media abuse

Digital literacy expert, Dr Joanne Orlando, says "it's a great idea, but it's not necessarily a perfected science yet".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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Band booked to play at the AFL Grand Final CANCELS performance

The band booked to play at half time at the AFL Grand Final has pulled out less than two months before the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/202349 seconds
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'I can't see the rationale': Immigration expert's gripe with extending COVID work visas

Immigration expert Abul Rizvi suspects the Albanese government fears employment numbers will collapse, after almost 66,000 international students and temporary workers are set to have their COVID work visas extended. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/20233 minutes, 8 seconds
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Fifteen-year-old arrested after terrifying Ballarat armed robbery

A 15-year-old is expected to be charged on summons following an armed robbery in Ballarat last night.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/202343 seconds
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Emilia reviews a Malaysian restaurant that won't break the bank

Emilia says a Malaysian friend of hers recommended this restaurant which was enough for her to give it a go!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/4/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 4th, 2023

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8/3/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 37 seconds
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Industry expert slams report into seafood prices

A report claiming consumers are paying more for seafood due to dodgy labelling has been slammed by an industry expert.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/3/20232 minutes, 37 seconds
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Long-running Aussie quiz show to go into hiatus

Australia’s longest running quiz show will soon end its run on our screens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/3/20239 minutes, 23 seconds
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How an apple a day during pregnancy may impact a woman's grandchildren

Women who eat apples and herbs such as basil, rosemary, thyme, oregano and sage during pregnancy could be protecting the brains of not only their children, but also their grandchildren.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/3/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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Location of Victoria's first sobering up centre revealed

It's expected to be up and running before the decriminalisation of public drunkenness comes into effect on November 7.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/3/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 3rd, 2023

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8/2/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 44 seconds
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Peter Ford points out double standard over 'serious accusations' against Lizzo

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has pointed out the double standard in relation to the "very serious accusations" made against American singer Lizzo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/20231 minute, 20 seconds
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The record number of Australians working multiple jobs currently

Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at Queensland University of Technology, Gary Mortimer, says many people are "getting ahead of the game" with plenty of jobs for the taking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Taxpayers on the hook for $70,000 Commonwealth Games lease

The Rumour File was tipped off to this yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/202329 seconds
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Port Phillip Council considering crackdown on Airbnb following numerous complaints

Port Phillip Council are considering enforcing tighter controls on Airbnb and short-stay accommodation following numerous complaints by residents in areas such as St Kilda, Elwood and Port Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Record number of Australians working multiple jobs + education staff cuts hit Victorian schools

Ross and Russ run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/20238 minutes, 12 seconds
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Police investigating exposure at a Rosebud bus stop

Frankston Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team are on the hunt for a man who is believed to have exposed himself to a 13-year-old girl in Rosebud.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Sly blasts legal experts involved in the Lawyer X scandal

Sly of the Underworld has taken aim at legal experts who are calling for Lawyer X evidence to be referred to an interstate prosecutor due to a "conflict of interest" relating to Director of Public Prosecutions Kerri Judd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/20232 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 2nd, 2023

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8/1/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 44 seconds
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Financial planner's prediction as RBA keeps cash rate on hold

The Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate on hold for the second consecutive month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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Rail plan for Melbourne’s west watered down

Plans by the Andrews government dating back to the 2018 election to duplicate train lines out to Melton and Wyndham Vale have been watered down. The Age Transport Reporter Patrick Hatch gave insight on the latest developments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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The world first approach by Canada to prevent smoking in young people

Executive Director of the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto, Dr Robert Schwartz, believes "it's going to make a difference". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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Police investigating a lewd act inside a Balwyn laundrette

The Boroondara Crime Investigation Unit are on the hunt for a man who committed a lewd act inside a Balwyn laundrette. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/20232 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, August 1st, 2023

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7/31/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 4 seconds
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Jetstar CEO defends the airline's reputation, implores public to 'give Jetstar a go'

Jetstar CEO Stephanie Tully has implored travellers to "give Jetstar a go" whilst apologising to everyone they've let down over the airline's 20-year history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/20236 minutes, 7 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Things everyone else loves and you hate

Glenn Robbins is back! He joins Ross and Russel in the studio on Tuesday mornings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/20237 minutes, 7 seconds
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The staggering amount of tax Aussies will pay on a carton of beer from today

The price of beer is set to rise thanks to a 2.2 per cent increase in tax which comes into effect today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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Paul McCartney set to tour Australia for the first time in six years!

CEO of Frontier Touring Dion Brant spoke to Ross and Russel on the big news! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/20237 minutes, 48 seconds
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The 17-year-old dubbed the 'Ginger Ninja' taking the Kickboxing world by storm!

Teenager Libby El-Jarid, also known as the "Ginger Ninja" has become the youngest member of the Australian Kickboxing team and will represent Australia at the World Kickboxing Titles in Portugal later this year! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Leo the dog stolen from his Brunswick home

Police are calling for public assistance to help find Leo the dog, who was stolen from his home in Brunswick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/20232 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 31st, 2023

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7/30/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 36 seconds
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The call Peter Ford hopes Sam Pang receives today

Sam Pang hosted the awards — a role Ford says many consider "a poisoned chalice" — but "even on Twitter, where everyone hates everyone ... there was a lot of love for him".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/30/20231 minute, 53 seconds
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Former Matilda calls for fans to bring the noise tonight at AAMI Park!

Former Matilda Alicia Ferguson has called for fans to "stay noisy for the whole 90 minutes" tonight in the Matildas' clash against Canada at AAMI Park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/30/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Huge percentage of homes being bought with cash

The figure is rising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/30/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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The big new change coming to Melbourne University

President of the Parkville Association, Robert Moore, believes it's a "good idea" and will be "magnificent for the students and residents" at the university.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/30/20232 minutes, 23 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Big upcoming sporting night for Australia + Melbourne University opening up for more greenspace

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/30/20237 minutes, 33 seconds
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Heartless thief steals jewellery belonging to victim's deceased daughter in Moonee Ponds

Victoria Police Senior Media Adviser Katherine McLeod gave the latest details on the situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/30/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 28th, 2023

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7/28/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 6 seconds
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Emilia reviews an 'institution' in Melbourne's west

It's time to go west. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/28/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ross and Russel share the best Melbourne eateries with host of Somebody Feed Phil

Phil Rosenthal, host of Somebody Feed Phil is bringing his live tour, An Evening with Phil Rosenthal to Melbourne in September.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/20236 minutes, 10 seconds
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Expert shares theories for whale mass-stranding event

Nearly 100 pilot whales who died were likely "disorientated" when they beached themselves at a Western Australian beach earlier this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Police call for help to find man missing in East Gippsland

John, 49, was last spotted on CCTV cameras at FoodWorks in Orbost about 2.30pm on 21 July.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/20231 minute, 24 seconds
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Regional Victorian toilet block recommended for a heritage listing

Shire of Yarriambiack mayor, Kylie Zanker, says she "gets emotional" when speaking about the restroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 27th, 2023

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7/26/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 36 seconds
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John Cleese on his upcoming shows in Australia + reflection on his life and career in comedy

John Cleese is in Australia to perform his show "An Evening With the Late John Cleese" at the Arts Centre this Sunday and Monday, and spoke on what to expect from the show as well as reflecting on his storied career in comedy spanning decades!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202310 minutes, 56 seconds
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Peter Ford pays tribute to 'tortured soul' Sinéad O'Connor

Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor has died at the age of 56.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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John Cleese reveals one of his favourite lines from Fawlty Towers!

Comedy legend John Cleese has revealed one of his favourite lines from his classic show Fawlty Towers after Ross brought up the topic on 3AW Breakfast this morning! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202339 seconds
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Long-standing home buyer's grant may soon be axed

CEO of Infrastructure Victoria, Dr Jonathan Spear, says the grant is "really not helping in increasing affordability of homes".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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The strength training exercises among the best ways to lower blood pressure

Certain strength training exercises have been linked to helping lower blood pressure, with Ross and Russel even giving the exercises a go! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Multiple people charged following erratic driving spree in Geelong overnight

A multitude of charges have been laid against three people following an erratic driving spree in Geelong overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/20232 minutes, 18 seconds
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Sly of the underworld: The international crime group responsible for burglaries in Melbourne's east

Sly has revealed an organised crime group from the UK has been caught stealing cash and jewellery from homes in Melbourne's east.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/20233 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 26th, 2023

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7/26/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 57 seconds
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Anthony LaPaglia's advice for aspiring actors!

Award-winning Australian actor Anthony LaPaglia has given some informative advice for those thinking of getting into the acting scene, as he prepares for his theatre debut in Australia! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202310 minutes, 24 seconds
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'If you can't win one, host one!': Why Sam Pang accepted to host the Logies!

Host of the 2023 Logie Awards, Sam Pang, has gone through why he accepted to host the big event, in a hilarious interview with Ross and Russel! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/20237 minutes, 40 seconds
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Melbourne researchers find world-first link between allergies and asthma

The risk of asthma among babies with food allergies is more than four times the rate of other children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/20232 minutes, 56 seconds
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Anna Meares details her excitement for Australian athletes for next year's Olympic Games

Cycling legend and Australia's Chef de Mission for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Anna Meares, has detailed her excitement for the Australian athletes who will compete in the Games next year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/20236 minutes, 36 seconds
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Police investigating the sexual assault of a teenage girl in Melbourne's CBD

Victoria Police Media Advisor Katherine McLeod gave the latest details on the situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/20231 minute, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 25th, 2023

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7/24/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 12 seconds
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Investigative journalist sheds light on 'mysterious' death linked to the Albanian mafia

Investigate journalist with The Age, Nick McKenzie, has shed light on the "sad and mysterious" story of Melbourne trucking boss Troy Kellett, who died when he fell falling from a stack of shipping containers in Adelaide on July 9. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/20236 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 24th, 2023

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7/24/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 17 seconds
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'Strong demand': Australians' Europe craze set to continue into 2024

Australians' Europe craze is set to continue into 2024, with keen travellers already booking trips for next year, to avoid FOMO (fear of missing out). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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First train takes to the tracks in the Metro Tunnel

The first train has taken to the tracks in the Metro Tunnel, kicking off months of testing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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The psychedelic substance used to treat people with anorexia

A psychedelic substance has shown "promising" results in treating people with anorexia, according to a small trial in the United States. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Testing occurs in the Metro tunnel + huge surge in online bookings for Europe

Ross and Russel go through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/20236 minutes, 15 seconds
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Police appeal for information following nasty bus assault in Beaconsfield

Police are appealing for information after a man suffered serious injuries from a bus assault in Beaconsfield last month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/20231 minute, 2 seconds
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Staff member threatened with axe in scary incident at Keysborough Bunnings

RUMOUR CONFIRMED: A scary incident has unfolded on the weekend at Keysborough Bunnings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/202349 seconds
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'Heading in the wrong direction': Victoria record biggest increase in road deaths nationwide

Victoria has recorded the biggest increase in road deaths nationwide, according to a new alarming report by the Australian Automobile Association, with managing director Michael Bradley voicing his concerns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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The big change coming to Twitter today

 Twitter users will notice a major change today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/202346 seconds
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Concerns some Victorian students may be left learning in distracting, outdated classrooms

There are concerns hundreds of Victorian children may be forced to learn in noisy outdated open-plan classrooms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/20233 minutes, 35 seconds
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Economist weighs in on the 'structural decline' in the amount of cash in Australia

The amount of cash in Australia has declined for the first time since dollars and cents were introduced in 1966, with independent economist Nicki Hutley stating there has been a "structural decline" in the use of cash for "quite some time" now.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/20233 minutes, 43 seconds
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'It's a real shame': Mark Nicholas reacts to washed out Test as Australia retain Ashes

English cricket commentator Mark Nicholas has reacted to Australia retaining the Ashes after the fourth Test at Old Trafford was washed out on the final day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Man charged following multiple aggravated burglaries in East Melbourne

Victoria Police Senior Sergeant Julie-Anne Newman gave the latest developments in the story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/20231 minute, 3 seconds
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Emilia reviews a 'perfect date night' restaurant

Emilia says this unassuming Spanish restaurant is pretty much designed for date night!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/21/20234 minutes, 39 seconds
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An expert reveals why calf injuries can be so devastating

A specialist physician has explained why calf injuries are so devastating after Matilda's captain Sam Kerr sat out of last night's win against Ireland in the FIFA World Cup due to a calf injurySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 21th, 2023

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7/20/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 39 seconds
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Federal government accused of rejecting 'significant' deal impacting airfares

Flight Centre's CEO has accused the federal government of rejecting Qatar Airways' application for an extra 21 flights – keeping airfares high.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/20233 minutes, 5 seconds
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The 'astounding' trend on Victoria's roads that has police concerned

Alarming. It comes amid a spike in road deaths.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Regional Victorian football club breaks mammoth drought

It'd been so long since they had a win that the players didn't know the team song!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/20234 minutes, 10 seconds
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South Gippsland Hwy closed after teen killed in truck v car smash

A 17-year-old has died.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/202356 seconds
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Business leader says Commonwealth Games call has damaged Victoria's reputation

CEO of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Paul Guerra talks about how the Victorian government was committed and confident the state could host the Commonwealth Games, despite the Chamber of Commerce questioning its integrity in January last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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How Football Australia CEO James Johnson is feeling ahead of the Women's World Cup

Football Australia CEO James Johnson has expressed his excitement ahead of the commencement of the Women's World Cup later on today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 20th, 2023

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7/19/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 55 seconds
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Police union boss Wayne Gatt recounts 'dangerous' situation in the CBD yesterday

Police union boss Wayne Gatt has been filmed arresting a man in the CBD yesterday, prompting him to explain the "dangerous" situation which occurred. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Pete Ford's take on the 'creepy and serious' allegations involving UK TV personality

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford has weighed in on the "creepy and serious" allegations involving UK TV personality and former executive editor of The Sun newspaper Dan Wootton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Melbourne's most dangerous road revealed

This has been voted the city's most dangerous road in a major RACV survey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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The story of how a snake ended up inside a motorcycle!

Motorcylist Adrian spoke to Ross and Russel on the startling discovery! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/20233 minutes, 2 seconds
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Police on the lookout for two men involved in nasty Fitzroy stabbing

Yarra Crime Investigation Unit detectives are on the lookout for two men involving in a nasty stabbing attack in Fitzroy dating back to April. It's believed one of the offenders' name is "Jayden" after detectives heard the name in the CCTV footage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/20233 minutes, 5 seconds
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Elderly man rescued from creek in lucky escape near Ballarat

Victoria Police Senior Sergeant Julie-Anne Newman gave the latest on the situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/202356 seconds
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Sly sheds light on 'fake' Lithuanian criminals who hit top end Melbourne suburbs

Sly of the Underworld has shed light on the extraordinary story of an organised burglary gang who conducted up to 60 burglaries, stealing $2 million worth of designer handbags, cash and jewellery in top end Melbourne suburbs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 19th, 2023

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7/18/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 58 seconds
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Tamsyn Manou's strong words towards Daniel Andrews after pulling the pin on Games

Former Commonwealth Games athlete Tasmyn Manou has delivered some strong words towards Premier Daniel Andrews after his decision to pull the pin on the Games for 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/20234 minutes, 39 seconds
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Baby name expert shocked by top trending names of 2023

Founder of 'What's in a Baby Name', Taylor Humphrey, said she was "absolutely shocked" by the names that came out on top for both boys and girls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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The knock-on effect of poor sleep in young people

Young Australians are struggling to fall asleep with a new study finding one in four are unsatisfied with their amount of sleep, with three in five saying their sleep is irregular.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Multiple dogs stolen and found dead in state's north-west

Two dogs have been found dead a day after being stolen from a property in the state's north-west.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/20231 minute, 15 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 18th, 2023

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7/17/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 18 seconds
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Why there are so many potholes on Victoria's roads

Victoria's regional and rural roads are in even worse condition than they appear, new radar technology reveals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Psychologists sound alarm over ADHD misdiagnosis risk

ADHD diagnoses are rising, with 511, 330 people last year prescribed drugs to treat the disorder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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The drug hailed as a 'tremendous breakthrough' in fight against Alzheimer's

A new drug called donanemab has been hailed as a "tremendous breakthrough" in the fight against Alzheimer's.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/20237 minutes, 23 seconds
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What's being done to improve the mental health of healthcare workers

Senior Lecturer from RMIT University, Dr Olivier Cotsaftis, said it can "easily improve their daily lives". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Car dumped and set alight on the Monash Freeway

Victoria Police Senior Constable Adam West gave the latest on the situation which occurred at 7:30pm last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/20231 minute, 11 seconds
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'Concerning trend': Skyrocketing power bills hitting households hard

The Energy and Water Ombudsman, Catherine Wolthuizen, spoke to Ross and Russel on the amount of complaints her office has received due to skyrocketing power bills. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 17th, 2023

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7/16/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 24 seconds
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How the Hollywood strike is impacting Australia

Entertainment guru Peter Ford says the impact has "already hit" Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/16/20232 minutes, 11 seconds
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'Real worry' after glitch sees hundreds of drones plunge into Yarra River

They were supposed to be part of a light show before the Matildas game against France.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/16/20233 minutes, 4 seconds
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The one problem a gambling researcher has with new poker machine reforms

Gambling Researcher at Monash University's school of public health, Associate Professor Charles Livingstone, has welcomed the new poker machine reforms, but he does have one main concern with the rollout. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/16/20233 minutes, 48 seconds
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The unique daily routine which has prevented a professor from contracting COVID

A professor has performed a unique daily routine every day since May 2020 which has seen him never contract COVID-19. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/16/20234 minutes, 28 seconds
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Police on the hunt for two males after robbing teenager on bus

Police are on the hunt for two males following an armed robbery on a bus in Fitzroy North dating back to March.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/16/202354 seconds
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Emilia reviews a restaurant that's 'exactly what Ringwood needed'

Emilia says this joint is "perfect ‘everyone’s welcome’ kind of place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/14/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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State and federal ministers fail to agree on funding as invasive ants wreak havoc

The invasive red fire ant species has infested south-east Queensland as federal and state ministers fail to agree on funding for an eradication program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/14/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 14th, 2023

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7/13/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 20 seconds
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Behavioural economist adds weight to Ross and Russel's economy theory

Aapplied and behavioural economist at RMIT University, Meg Elkins, says they may be "on to something".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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Victorian families asked to consider weekend kinder

It comes as the system struggles to cope with the expanded free kinder program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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Aussies warned to watch out for Qantas frequent flyer scam

Listener Mike fell victim to the scam.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/20231 minute, 21 seconds
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Man dead after crash in Victoria's west

Sad news. There have been 164 lives lost on Victoria's roads so far this year, up from 125 at the same time last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/202339 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 13th, 2023

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7/12/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 4 seconds
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'He's done and dusted': Pete Ford weighs in on 'extraordinary story' unfolding in the UK

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford has weighed in on the scandal involving BBC news presenter Huw Edwards in the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/20234 minutes, 47 seconds
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New clot-busting stroke medication to be trialled in Australia

There's "a lot of excitement" about this drug.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/20233 minutes, 49 seconds
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The dire teacher shortage facing Victorian schools

Victorian Association of State Secondary Principals President Colin Axup spoke to Ross and Russel on the teacher shortage in the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ongoing organised crime dispute believed to be linked to recent arson attacks

Police believe the firebombing of a car dealership in Oakleigh and a supermarket in Collingwood in recent weeks are part of an ongoing dispute between two criminal groups with links to Middle Eastern Organised Crime entities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/20231 minute, 36 seconds
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What the Papers Say: First stroke drug breakthrough in 30 years + new Grand Prix CEO announced

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/20238 minutes, 31 seconds
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Police on the hunt for man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl in Melbourne's CBD

Victoria Police Senior Constable Adam West spoke to Ross and Russel on the search for the man. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/202341 seconds
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SLY Why former and current Special Operations Group officers are fuming over pulled memoir

Sly says he's never seen a group of police officers as angry as former and current Special Operation Group members over an memoir by a former member.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/20235 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 12th, 2023

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7/11/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 26 seconds
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Jeff Kennett: Workers come back to the office, or cop a pay cut

Former Premier Jeff Kennett is arguing those still working from home post-pandemic should get back in the office, or cop a pay cut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/11/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Mathematician reveals the 'ultimate' swear word

Mathematician and maths communicator, Sophie McLean, has used an algorithm called the Markov chain, putting 45 existing swear words together to find the "ultimate" swear word. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/11/20234 minutes, 28 seconds
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Woman rescued from river and arrested in Footscray overnight

Victoria Police Senior Constable Adam West gave the latest on the arrest overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/11/202348 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 11th, 2023

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7/10/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 17 seconds
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New data reveals Australians are living longer (but there is a catch)

Deputy Director of the Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution, Julian Lewis, spoke to Ross and Russel on the new data. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/10/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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BetStop: The new register allowing gamblers to ban themselves 'for life'

A new register called BetStop is set to launch in August, which will allow gamblers to ban themselves from gambling from a minimum of three months to a maximum of life.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/10/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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How much a carton of eggs could cost if caged eggs are phased out

The price of a carton of eggs could be heading for a significant increase, if a plan to phase out caged eggs is brought forward 10 years to 2036. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/10/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Huge reward offered for a cold case murder with gangland links

Victoria Police media advisor Kathryn Muffett spoke to Ross and Russel on the huge reward being offered for a cold case murder dating back almost 40 years ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/10/202347 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, July 10th, 2023

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7/10/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 27 seconds
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Footy club's heartwarming gesture to man battling cancer

Isn't this lovely?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/9/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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The cold way one-in-five young Aussies are breaking up

Breakup coach Chelsea Leigh Trescott says it isn't the way to go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/9/20235 minutes, 3 seconds
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Sydney and Melbourne vie for ABBA's hologram concert

Melbourne and Sydney will battle it out for the chance to host ABBA's Voyage concert if the hologram show comes to Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/9/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Worker assaulted in vile retirement home attack

A 27-year-old aged care worker has been assaulted in a vile attack at a retirement home in Aspendale Gardens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/9/20231 minute, 12 seconds
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Decade-long study finds combination of factors could stave off dementia

A decade-long study from has found exercise in combination with sufficient sleep could stave off dementia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/7/20232 minutes, 41 seconds
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Emilia reviews the 'best sandwiches in Melbourne'

This joint is often named on lists of the best sandwiches in Melbourne, and Emilia agrees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/7/20236 minutes, 47 seconds
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The push for disorder impacting thousands of Aussies to be added to the NDIS

Peak psychiatrist and psychological groups are pushing for Australians with an ADHD diagnosis to be eligible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/20234 minutes, 6 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, July 7th, 2023

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7/6/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 32 seconds
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Security concerns raised over planned China junket for Victorian MPs

Victorian Labor MPs are planning a 10-day China junket which a federal opposition senator says is they "need to rethink".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/20231 minute, 58 seconds
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'Disastrous' problem discovered on hundreds of Victorian apartments

A "disastrous" and potentially deadly problem has been discovered on hundreds of Victorian apartment buildings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/20233 minutes, 14 seconds
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Study reveals staggering amount of time kids spend on screens after school

Senior researcher at the department of public health at the University of Otago, Dr Moira Smith, says "it's really difficult to have guidelines" on screen time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/20234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Large Southbank building fire being treated as suspicious

An arson chemist will attend this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/202331 seconds
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Jai Hindley becomes eighth Aussie to wear the yellow jersey at the Tour de France.

Australia's Jai Hindley has seized the yellow jersey in the fifth stage of the Tour de France.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/20234 minutes, 19 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, July 6th, 2023

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7/5/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 57 seconds
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Pete Ford sheds light on all the latest entertainment news

The showbiz guru discussed Donald Trump Jr's speaking tour being delayed in Australia, and the reviews for the new Mission Impossible movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/20236 minutes, 37 seconds
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Pete Ford gives update on Rex Hunt's health

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford has given an update on Rex Hunt's health, after good friend Sam Newman revealed he'd gone back into a mental institution.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/20231 minute, 36 seconds
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Sam McClure puts 'significant' ratings drop in the AFLW into context

Host of 3AW's Wide World of Sports Sam McClure said the drop in TV ratings and crowds in the AFLW is "significant" but he put the recent figures into context. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Calls for the Airport Rail Link to be prioritised over the Suburban Rail Loop

The Victorian Opposition has called for the state government to prioritise the Airport Rail Link over the Suburban Rail Loop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Beer giant launches 'bitter' beverage directed towards England after Ashes controversy

Carlton United Brewing (CUB) has launched a special new beer in the wake of England's "bitter" response to batsman Jonny Bairstow's dismissal in the Ashes at Lord's. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/20232 minutes, 47 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Premier accused of deception + AFL caught up in leaked photo scandal

Jimmy and Marko run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/20237 minutes, 7 seconds
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Nine-year-old girl struck by car and killed in Werribee

A nine-year-old girl has been killed after being struck by a car in Werribee last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/202341 seconds
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SLY: What we've 'got to deal with' to address youth crime spike

Crime reporter John 'Sly' Silvester says Victoria should follow London's lead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/4/20235 minutes, 11 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, July 5th, 2023

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7/4/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 35 seconds
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Kids doing it for SIDS: The local footy clubs raising money for a great cause

Hear about the local footy clubs raising money for River's Gift, a charity dedicated to funding scientific research for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/4/20233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Why Victoria's nurse and teacher shortages may be about to get worse

Nurse, teacher and aged care worker shortages in Victoria may soon become worse, a labour-hire firm has warned.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/4/20234 minutes, 50 seconds
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The 'great opportunity' facing rural Victoria

A new initiative has been launched, aiming to drive thousands from Melbourne to rural areas of Victoria.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/4/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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How the 'Don Bradman of hot dog eating' went in 'wild' American competition

Australian James Webb has competed in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, New York overnight, and has been dubbed the "Don Bradman of hot dog eating" by American commentators. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/4/20233 minutes
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Man found dead in Ringwood home overnight

Hear from Victoria Police Media Advisor Kathyrn Muffett on the latest development from Ringwood. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/4/202330 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, July 4th, 2023

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7/3/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 9 seconds
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Homebuyers return to market despite interest rate hikes

Would-be buyers who have sat on the sidelines during interest rate rises are back in the market, despite their borrowing capacities being cut by a third.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/3/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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Why Australia has placed high in recent work-life balance rankings

Workplace performance expert Tony Wilson spoke on 3AW Breakfast on why the country has ranked so high, but believes most people "still would like more work-life balance".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/3/20232 minutes, 45 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Blanket ban on vaping + continued fallout from the Ashes

Jimmy and Marko run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/3/20236 minutes, 29 seconds
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The 'really dangerous' trend occurring in households across Australia

Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen speak to money expert at Finder, Sarah Megginson, on a worrying trend occurring in households across Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/3/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Police investigating multiple fatal collisions overnight

Victoria Police Senior Constable Natasha Leigh gave the latest on a horrific 24 hours on the roads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/3/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Peter Ford: The latest on Madonna's health after ICU stay

Madonna was discharged from hospital after an intensive care stay for a "serious bacterial infection" on Thursday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/20232 minutes, 26 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, July 3rd, 2023

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7/2/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 59 seconds
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Why so many major Australian infrastructure projects take 'a lot longer than expected'

The West Gate Tunnel project — which is already more than $4bn over budget — is facing a new budget blowout and a transport expert says it's plagued by a problem with impacts many major Australian infrastructure projects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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Nick Kyrgios out of Wimbledon on eve of tournament

Nick Kyrgios has made a shock announcement on the eve of Wimbledon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/20232 minutes, 10 seconds
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How Canada got $10-a-day childcare (and how Australia could too)

Canada is introducing $10-a-day childcare nationwide after the success of a $5-a-day scheme introduced in Quebec 25 years ago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/20234 minutes, 44 seconds
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Controversy erupts as Australia wins second Ashes Test

England captain Ben Stokes said he wouldn't want to win in that manner, but English cricket commentator Mark Nicholas said the Aussies were "well within their rights".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Woman killed in Geelong house fire

Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal blaze at a home on Upper Skene Street in Newtown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/202321 seconds
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Emilia reviews micro-brewery Bad Shepherd Brewing Co and their take on American barbecue

Emilia says this micro-brewery has some of the best food she's tried – calling the brisket burnt ends phenomenal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/30/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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What a trial has revealed about opioid pain medicine

A trial led by the University of Sydney has found no difference between opioid pain medicine and placebos for pain relief.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/30/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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How Ben Roberts-Smith 'stuck his head in the lion's den'

Following the release of his new book – Nick McKenzie reveals how war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith "stuck his head in the lion's den."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/30/202310 minutes, 24 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, June 30th, 2023

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6/29/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 13 seconds
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Earthquake strikes east of Melbourne

SES duty officer Aaron White shared his earthquake advice to Victorians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/20232 minutes, 42 seconds
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Vitamin D may cut heart attack risk

A new five-year randomised control trial involving more than 21,000 Australians over 60 suggests the supplements could reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/20232 minutes, 54 seconds
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EARTHQUAKE! Tremor strikes east of Melbourne

It woke Jimmy, but Marko slept through it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/20232 minutes, 27 seconds
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The shocking number of Aussies are missing out on lunch breaks

Research from YouGov on behalf of Youfooz has found less than a quarter of workers are taking their full lunch break.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/20236 minutes, 14 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, June 29th, 2023

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6/29/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 1 second
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Pete Ford on the 'crazy' Taylor Swift ticket frenzy

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford said it's "crazy" the amount of fans which flooded Ticketek yesterday to try to buy Taylor Swift tickets, with two shows being added to her Australian tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20235 minutes, 55 seconds
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Single rental scam leaves at least six people thousands of dollars out of pocket

The catch? The advertiser doesn't own the property.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Road safety boss on the new hi-tech cameras set to catch out motorists

Motorists using their phones and not wearing seatbelts are set to be caught out by hi-tech cameras, with Australian Road Safety Foundation CEO Russell White pleading motorists to take more care on the roads. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Melbourne scientists involved in major MS discovery

After more than 20 years of research, scientists have identified genes that predict MS severity for the first time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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Numerous callers on the 'bright light' they saw in the sky last night

Numerous callers phoned in to tell Jimmy Bartel and Mark Allen of the bright light they saw flash across the sky last night and then disappear. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20231 minute, 56 seconds
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Astronomer addresses reports of a 'bright light' seen flying across the sky last night

Astronomer with Australian National University, Dr Brad Tucker, has addressed reports of a "bright light" seen flying across the sky last night, and claims by all reports, it was a meteor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20231 minute, 19 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Fatal Hume Highway crash, drama in the Ashes and new Taylor Swift shows!

Jimmy and Marko run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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Police investigating suspicious fire in Collingwood overnight

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fire at a business in Collingwood early this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/202340 seconds
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Victoria to use uninhabitable stock for Commonwealth Games in new deal

In a deal with the Albanese government to be finalised later this week, Victoria will not be using their share of the $2 billion social housing fund on Commonwealth Games infrastructure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/20233 minutes, 10 seconds
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RUMOUR FILE: Employees terrified by mock terrorist exercise at stadium

The incident is believed to have occurred last Friday, involving anti-terror police and 40 actors, gunfire with blanks and mock injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, June 28th, 2023

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6/27/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 26 seconds
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'Fascinating, tragic and stupid': Sly on the Lawyer X saga

Sly of the Underworld has labelled the story of former barrister turned police informant Nicole Gobbo and the Lawyer X saga "fascinating, tragic and stupid".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/20237 minutes, 32 seconds
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Plans for $1.7b Queen Victoria Market development unveiled

Lord mayor Sally Capp says there are "so many things to love" about the project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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The 'lab-grown' meat which could hit shelves as soon as next year

Lab-grown meat, commonly known as cultivated meat, could soon be on supermarket shelves as soon as next year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Teenager arrested in stolen car following Southbank crash overnight

A 17-year-old Ballarat girl is in custody following a collision in an allegedly stolen car in Southbank overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/20231 minute, 23 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel reacts to being inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame!

Geelong great and 3AW's very own Jimmy Bartel has reacted to being inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame last night! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/20238 minutes, 51 seconds
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Dry July CEO on the campaigns impact on alcohol consumption

Dry July will be returning for its 15th year later this week to help raise money for people affected by cancer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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IT expert weighs in on Albo's cyber security tip

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is urging Australians to turn our mobile phones off for five minutes at night to help avoid cyber threats, but IT expert Troy Hunt believes more needs to be done to stop hackers from accessing personal information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Four fascinating little-known Melbourne facts

Julian O'Shea tells the quirky stories of Melbourne and he shared four of the best on air this morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/20237 minutes, 38 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, June 27th, 2023

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6/26/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 25 seconds
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The 'easy' solution to reduce obesity in men in Australia

Men are getting more obese according to new national data, with Professor Andrew Wilson from the Menzies Centre for Health Policy claiming there's an easy solution to fix the issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/20234 minutes
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'Complex issue': Why childcare subsidy increases may not ease strain on household budgets

Australian families expecting to receive some much-needed relief with the increase in childcare subsidy rates are being whacked with fee hikes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/20236 minutes, 17 seconds
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'It's a societal issue': Residents turn to extreme measures to stop break-ins

Residents in some Melbourne suburbs are hiring private security guards amid a spike in aggravated burglaries and car thefts, with founder of MonJon Australia Security John Moncrieff claiming the measures are working. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/20233 minutes, 53 seconds
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The latest on the ongoing tensions unfolding in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a statement to the nation following the aborted Wagner Group mutiny, with Channel 9 News UK and Europe correspondent Brett McLeod giving the latest on the tensions unfolding in Russia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/20234 minutes, 51 seconds
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Teenager dies in Melbourne's north-west

Victoria Police Sergeant Julie-Anne Newman gave the details on what occurred overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/20231 minute, 14 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel & Mark Allen Highlights, June 26th, 2023

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6/25/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 15 seconds
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Peter Ford: Shane Warne's father 'disappointed' by Warnie miniseries

Showbiz guru Peter Ford spoke to the late cricketer's father, Keith, just before the first episode of the series aired last night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/25/20233 minutes, 9 seconds
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Commuter chaos: Major road and train disruptions in Melbourne's west

President of the Public Transport Users Association, Tony Morton, says organisation of substitute public transport services has declined, with services offered during major shutdowns a decade ago far outperforming those in place today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/25/20235 minutes, 12 seconds
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Tributes flow for former Labor leader Simon Crean

ACTU president Michele O'Neil says "it's a really unexpected and sad day". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/25/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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Search for man after 10-year-old sexually assaulted at shopping centre

Anyone with information is urged to come forward to police.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/25/202345 seconds
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Emilia reviews Melbourne's best British pubs

Throughout this week Emilia has been to Abbey Road, Piccadilly Circus, Regent Street and Oxford Street... Well, not quite, but she's been to the next best thing — Melbourne's top British pubs!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/23/20233 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 23rd, 2023

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6/22/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 50 seconds
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Victorians to be stung with 'big' Myki fare hike next month

Spokesperson from the Public Transport Users Association, Daniel Bowen, says it's a "big" rise and it's unexpected.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/20232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Damo's top 10 sounds of London

Damian Tardio has put together his top 10 sounds from Ross and Russel's week in London!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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F1 CEO weighs in on the possibility of a night grand prix in Melbourne

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali shared his view.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/20237 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 22nd, 2023

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6/21/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 10 seconds
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The members of Shane Warne's family who gave the 'Warnie' mini-series a 'thumbs up'

Entertainment reporter Pete Ford has given details on certain members of Shane Warne's family who went to a secret viewing of the "Warnie" mini-series, which is set to go to air on Sunday night, and gave it the "thumbs up". See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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'It's not looking good': Engineer on the missing Titanic submarine

Managing Director of Ron Allum Deep Sea Services, Ron Allum, said "it's not looking good" for the five men trapped inside the OceanGate submersible. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/20233 minutes, 3 seconds
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'We are back': Melbourne bounces back as one of the world's most liveable cities

Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne Sally Capp spoke to Ross and Russel on where Melbourne sits on the ranking and how the city can continue to improve its livability.  See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/20235 minutes, 35 seconds
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Man facing 35 charges following series of troubling incidents

A 25-year-old man has been arrested and is set to face court today on 35 charges following a series of troubling incidents in Melbourne's east.  See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/202358 seconds
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Ross's Magical Musical Tour: Part 1

Ross has embarked on a four-hour magical mystery tour, visiting London locations that feature in rock songs. Here are the first three!See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/21/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 21st, 2023

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6/20/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 19 seconds
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SLY: The 'lesson' Victoria Police can learn from the Metropolitan Police in London

Ross and Russel are in the UK and crime reporter John 'Sly' Silvester says there's a lesson Victoria Police can learn from the Metropolitan Police in London.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Why a beloved lolly is being discontinued after nearly a century

An iconic Australian lolly has been discontinued after almost a century.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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The 'Voice of Anfield' reflects on 52 years with Liverpool FC!

The man dubbed the "Voice of Anfield", George Sephton, has reflected on his 52 years working at Liverpool FC as a stadium announcer and the man responsible for playing "You'll Never Walk Alone" to get the crowd and team going! See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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Motorcyclist involved in high speed crash in Melbourne's south-east

A motorcyclist has been involved in a high speed crash in Melbourne's south-east, hitting up to 140 kilometres per hour.  See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/20231 minute, 41 seconds
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Cricket legend Mark Taylor's take on Australia's first Ashes Test win + expectations moving forward

Former Australian cricketer Mark Taylor has given his take on Australia's remarkable win in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/20235 minutes, 12 seconds
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Jon Anderson reacts to Australia's incredible win in the first Ashes Test

3AW Breakfast sports reporter Jon Anderson has reacted to Australia's incredible win in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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Dannii Minogue talks competing on the charts with sister Kylie

Dannii Minogue joined 3AW Breakfast today to discuss her 20th anniversary of Neon Nights and competing with her sister with releases.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/20/20237 minutes, 14 seconds
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The 'grey area' surrounding AI as the Grammys move to ban the technology

The Grammys have moved to ban artificial intelligence entries, claiming only human creators can be honoured with an award, creating a lot of "grey area" in the music industry. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/19/20232 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 20th, 2023

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6/19/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 28 seconds
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Bombers consider 'contentious' rebrand

Essendon Football Club is mulling a major rebrand.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/19/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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Patties Foods CEO hits out at data suggesting the pie is declining in popularity

CEO of Patties Foods Paul Hitchcock says business is booming, despite data which suggests the pie is dying. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/19/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Police ramp up appeals for information to help locate missing Morwell man

Detectives from the Missing Persons Squad are continuing to appeal for public assistance to help locate missing Morwell man John Swiety.  See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/19/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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New rules influencers may soon have to start following

A federal bill proposed by Independent MP Sophia Scamps could stop influencers from promoting junk food to children, in an effort to curb childhood obesity.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/19/20232 minutes, 33 seconds
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POW's family make huge discovery about his life during war

The family of a prisoner of war captured in Greece in 1941 have made a surprising discovery about his time held captive.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/19/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Australian wine industry on the cusp of major win

Tariffs imposed on Australian wine exports to China in 2020 may soon be lifted as negotiations take place.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/18/20235 minutes
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Peter Ford's view on Spotify boss's 'extraordinary' Harry and Meghan spray

Head of Spotify's international sports content Bill Simmons - who is also a sportscaster - made the comments on his own podcast.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/18/202334 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 19th, 2023

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6/18/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 29 seconds
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Former England cricket captain on The Ashes + a surprising Victorian link

Former England cricket captain John Emburey says the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston has been "extraordinary from both sides".See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/18/20238 minutes, 30 seconds
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Lucky escape for 92-year-old after car plunges into the Yarra River

A 92-year-old woman has made an extraordinary escape after her car plunged into the Yarra River. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/18/202338 seconds
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Emilia reviews a restaurant that serves her two favourite things

This is a chicken and chip joint with a twist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/16/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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Scientists make major discovery about common bacteria

Melbourne scientists have discovered what makes golden staph turn deadly, in a major breakthrough which could save lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/16/20232 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 16th, 2023

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6/15/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 52 seconds
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Historic scoreboard snatched from regional Victorian cricket club

The scoreboard had recently been restored and has only been back in use for a couple of months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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'Smart drugs' may be making people dumber

Taking medication intended for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to sharpen cognitive function may not have the effect many people think it does.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/20235 minutes, 42 seconds
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South Australia launches bold bid to lure Victorian businesses

South Australia has launched a bold campaign to lure investment away from Victoria..See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/20235 minutes, 26 seconds
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Pedestrian killed in crash in Melbourne's west

The driver stopped to render assistance but the male pedestrian died at the scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/202357 seconds
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The true number of steps we really need revealed

The latest science around walking suggests fewer than 10,000 steps is a sweet spot for many people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/20233 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 15th, 2023

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6/14/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 42 seconds
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'It seems an odd move': Pete Ford on Lisa Wilkinson lodging complaint with Seven Network

Television presenter Lisa Wilkinson has lodged an official complaint with Seven Network over the Bruce Lehrmann interview on the Spotlight program.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20235 minutes, 50 seconds
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The alarming reason why some Melbourne police stations are closing at night

Police Association secretary Wayne Gatt says more than 500 police hours a week are being consumed by specialist units tackling the crime.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20235 minutes, 29 seconds
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Festival Hall looking to return to its former glory!

Touring giant Live Nation is relaunching the historic Festival Hall venue located in West Melbourne, with a vision to return the venue to its former glory.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20236 minutes, 44 seconds
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The concerning statistic on high school maths teachers in Australia

New data has revealed one in three high school maths teachers in Australia have not received specific training in the subject.   Education expert Adam Voigt weighs in on the concerning statistic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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The search for a man who committed a lewd act on a bus in Glen Waverley

Police are on the hunt for a man who committed a lewd act on a bus in Glen Waverley directed towards a 17-year-old girl.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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Why Trump could still run for president, even if convicted

Former US president Donald Trump has entered a not guilty plea in a Miami court on 37 federal charges levelled against him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20233 minutes, 33 seconds
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Sly is joined by a special guest who is raising money for bone cancer research!

Sly of the Underworld was joined by special guest, Senior Constable Kyle Gemmill, who is raising money for bone cancer research after his great mentor and friend passed away last year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20235 minutes, 35 seconds
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The unusual pet seeing a surge in popularity in Victoria

The American Miniature Mediterranean donkey is becoming Victoria's trendiest pet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 14th, 2023

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6/13/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 19 seconds
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Five-year AFP inquiry into Roberts-Smith collapses

A five-year inquiry into Ben Roberts-Smith's alleged involvement in the killing of three Afghan captives has collapsed. Investigative journalist at The Age, Nick McKenzie, explains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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The 'problem' facing retailers as David Jones suffers decline in sales

Business reporter with The Australian, Eli Greenblat, detailed the "problem" facing retailers in the wake of the steep decline.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20233 minutes, 2 seconds
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'It's absolute chaos': Security incident causes huge line at Melbourne Airport

The security line for Qantas domestic at Melbourne Airport was paused at 5:30am this morning to deal with a security incident, with caller Deb detailing how chaotic the line is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/202339 seconds
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P-plater driving a severely damaged four wheel drive expected to be charged

A 20-year-old P-plater is expected to be charged on summons after being caught driving a severely damaged four wheel drive in Melbourne's outer east. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20231 minute, 19 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: The most interesting person you know

Listen back to the full segment with Glenn Robbins.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20236 minutes, 38 seconds
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New research predicts significant housing shortage

New research by the Institute of Public Affairs indicates Victoria could be 62,000 houses short over the next five years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20235 minutes
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New research reveals 'surprising' information about loneliest demographic

Research has pointed to worrying levels of loneliness amongst Australian men in the 35-40 age group.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Should kids use screens at restaurants? An expert weighs in

Parents are divided on the topic of screen time during family restaurant dinners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/20235 minutes, 34 seconds
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RUMOUR FILE: Naked intruder breaks into a Sunbury home

Police have confirmed a naked man was arrested in relation to a burglary in the early hours of Sunday morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/202341 seconds
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Cost of living crisis leaves Australians forced to work second jobs

The number of Australians working a second job has surged to more than 10 per cent in the last year with experts warning the trend will continue as the cost of living crisis continues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20236 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 13th, 2023

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6/12/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 39 seconds
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Overdue backup system for Victoria's triple-zero service likely to be delayed until 2024

A backup computer system for Victoria's triple-zero service which is already two and a half years overdue is unlikely to be ready until 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Why thousands of Victorian kids are missing out on childcare

More than 2000 Victorian children per week are missing out on childcare.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ando calls out 'mangled' footy commentary

They're not butchering it to be funny, like Jack Dyer or Dipper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20231 minute, 10 seconds
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The 'magic number' for conversations revealed

Evolutionary psychologist from Oxford University, Robin Dunbar, says data collected from Britain, France and Iran shows the number is the same across cultures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20236 minutes, 18 seconds
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Mystery surrounds woman found with serious injuries in Bulleen

A naked 33-year-old woman, with bruises and cuts, was found on Helene Street at about 4pm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/20231 minute, 28 seconds
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Pete Ford reacts to Barry Humphries receiving the highest honour on King's Birthday

Last Thursday, entertainment guru Pete Ford predicted Barry Humphries would be appointed to the Order of Australia as part of the King's Birthday honours, and today he will be! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20236 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 12th, 2023

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6/11/20231 hour, 37 minutes, 43 seconds
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Why cyclists are being 'dehumanised' in public

A new nationwide study has found cyclists who wear helmets and safety gear are perceived as being less human. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20235 minutes, 27 seconds
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The formula for a good workplace

A global survey by employee experience platform WorkL has found Australia to be in third place for workplace happiness and engagement, behind the United States and New Zealand.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Victorian men missing early signs of skin cancer + AFL player in police custody

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/20237 minutes, 46 seconds
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Man fighting for life in hospital following Reservior hit-run crash

A man is fighting for life in hospital following a hit-run crash at Reservoir last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/202350 seconds
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How a Melbourne council's plan could impact delivery vehicles

There are concerns a City of Melbourne plan to limit vehicles in the Hoddle grid could limit more than 5,000 vehicles from making vital deliveries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/20233 minutes, 34 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 9th, 2023

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6/8/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 3 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews a restaurant where you're encouraged to dine in a robe

Jacqui says this is the ultimate day out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Push to turn Melbourne office buildings into residential apartments

The boss of one of the world's largest property investors, Blackstone, is calling for Australian capital cities to turn vacant office buildings into residential apartments in a bid to ease the housing crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/20234 minutes, 22 seconds
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What Pete Ford finds 'fascinating' about Prince Harry's court case

Prince Harry is testifying against Mirror Group Newspapers over phone hacking, with Pete Ford finding the case "fascinating, but rather sad at times".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/20234 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 8th, 2023

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6/7/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 43 seconds
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The likely cause of the dramatic decline in sperm counts

Sperm counts have fallen 52 per cent in the past five decades, with chemicals in products such as teflon pans, nail polish and tin can linings linked to the decline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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What economists think of Philip Lowe's comments

Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe is under fire for suggesting people "cut back on spending" or "find additional hours of work" to cope with the 12th rate rise since May last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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The Melbourne marathon runner looking to make history for a good cause!

Melbourne marathon runner, Sean Bell, is attempting to become the fastest person to ever run around Australia and run an astonishing amount of kilometres to raise money for Make-A-Wish Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/20238 minutes, 38 seconds
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The major breakthrough against bowel cancer

Head of surgery at Cabrini Hospital, Professor Paul McMurrick, spoke on the breakthrough and how "preventable" the cancer is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/20234 minutes, 1 second
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Elderly man bashed in terrifying Melton home invasion

Police are investigating a violent home invasion in Melton, which left a 92-year-old man with injuries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/20231 minute, 32 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 7th, 2023

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6/6/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 23 seconds
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'This is hypocrisy': Sly on the state government's refusal to keep Paul Denyer in jail for life

The state government has refused to pass legislation to keep serial killer Paul Denyer behind bars, with Sly of the Underworld labelling the refusal "hypocritical". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20236 minutes, 27 seconds
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Federal government to unveil major payments change

CEO of the Australian Payments Network, Andy White, says the plan is "entirely reasonable".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20232 minutes, 50 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Swinburne shuts down all horticulture courses

The rumour was first brought up in May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/202328 seconds
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Mark Allen sheds light on BIG news in the golfing world

Former professional golfer and 3AW presenter, Mark Allen, sheds light on the big golfing news which was reported overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20234 minutes, 40 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Interest rates increase + Ange Postecoglou confirmed as new Tottenham manager

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20236 minutes, 4 seconds
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Elderly woman in hospital following nasty South Geelong stabbing

An elderly woman is in hospital with serious injuries following a nasty stabbing in South Geelong last night.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20231 minute, 9 seconds
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Rob Sitch on the new season of Utopia!

Australian comedian Rob Sitch has discussed the fifth season of his comedy series Utopia with Ross and Russel!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/20239 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 6th, 2023

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6/5/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 59 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Things that are easier to do once you stop trying so hard

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel at 8.20am every Tuesday morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Economist believes the Reserve Bank MUST raise interest rates again today

Chief Economic Advisor at Judo Bank, Warren Hogan, believes the Reserve Bank must raise interest rates again today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/20234 minutes, 26 seconds
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The alarming rate of students dropping out of high school in Australia

President of the Victorian Association of State Secondary Principals, Colin Axup, spoke to Ross and Russel on why so many students are dropping out of school and why getting a qualification is so "important".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/20236 minutes, 46 seconds
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How Ange Postecoglou is likely to be perceived by the Tottenham faithful

Chief Football Writer at The Times, Henry Winter, has spoken on how Ange Postecoglou is likely to be perceived by Tottenham fans, after he reportedly verbally agreed to become their new manager in the English Premier League.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Teenage driver of stolen car under police guard in hospital

A 15-year-old boy is under police guard in hospital after a stolen Mazda was involved in a crash at Norlane, south-west of Melbourne last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/5/20231 minute
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 5th, 2023

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6/5/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 36 seconds
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Immigration expert gives his solution to keep foreign teachers in the classroom

Fully trained teachers, on working holiday visas are being forced to leave classrooms and fulfil the mandated 88 days of agricultural labour in order to qualify for a second year in Australia.  But former Immigration Department deputy secretary, Abul Rizvi says there's a quick fix. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20234 minutes, 41 seconds
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New Sunrise host revealed

Entertainment guru Pete Ford has revealed who will replace David Koch on Sunrise alongside Natalie Barr.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Why the cost of running a car has jumped faster than inflation

Chief Executive of the Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce, Geoff Gwilym, has explained why its become more expensive to run a car, and voiced his concerns that people will delay or avoid getting their car serviced.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Premier caught out blaming council rates for state's soaring tax

Ross and Russel go through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/20238 minutes, 7 seconds
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Teenagers charged following Cranbourne East carjacking

Detectives have charged three teenage boys following a carjacking in Cranbourne East last month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/4/202347 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews: A tiny Italian restaurant with an outstanding cheese dish!

There are just six tables for a grand total of 18 people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/20234 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 2nd, 2023

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6/1/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 43 seconds
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Road toll surge sparks push for new learner initiative

The surging road toll has sparked a push to introduce a new initiative for learner drivers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/20232 minutes, 40 seconds
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Twelve-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl arrested after vehicle theft in Cheltenham

When the maintenance worker approached the two youths allegedly produced edged weapons and threatened him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/20231 minute, 1 second
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Why Jimmy Bartel will walk for TWELVE hours today

It's all for a great cause!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Fears mount over growing student debt in Australia

There are concerns about growing student debt in Australia, which has increased by an average of $1700 per former student from today after a hefty annual indexation that will apply to HECS-HELP loans.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, June 1st, 2023

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5/31/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 52 seconds
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Pete Ford weighs in on the alleged threats towards Stan Grant

Entertainment guru Pete Ford has weighed in on the alleged threats towards former Q+A host Stan Grant which has kept him from visiting Cairns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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The simple road rule change that could cut crashes by 20 per cent

Liberal Upper House MP Nick McGowan is calling for the change in a bid to tackle the rising road toll.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20232 minutes, 42 seconds
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The ‘surprising’ correlation between the Yarra River and connection to nature

Research from RMIT University has found Melburnians who live north of the Yarra River enjoy a closer connection to nature than people who live south of the river.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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The funny observation on rugby league which left Ross and Russel in stitches!

The first game of the State of Origin was held last night, with 3AW contributor Brad Hardie making the observation that everyone in rugby league sounds the same. The observation had Ross and Russel cracking up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20231 minute, 7 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Radical proposal to change Victoria's road rules

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20238 minutes, 37 seconds
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The search for a dodgy duo who fleeced $1700 from man in Melbourne's CBD

Hear the latest from Senior Constable at Victoria Police Natasha Leigh on the situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20232 minutes, 1 second
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Sly of the Underworld: Police Officer of the Year shortlist revealed

As the first half of the year comes to an end, Sly has picked his Police Officer of the Year shortlist candidates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/20234 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 31st, 2023

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5/30/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 56 seconds
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Qantas set to majorly shake up plane protocol

Qantas are set to shake up its boarding process to address the clogging of aisles on planes, but broadcaster and maths wiz Adam Spencer has labelled the airline "gutless" for not addressing a better way to fix the problem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20233 minutes, 23 seconds
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The Australian ingredient that may help fight off COVID-19 and the flu

It "kind of coats it (the virus) and stops it from being able to infect the cells in your body".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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The fallout from the Hawthorn racism investigation

Herald Sun journalist, Mick Warner, explains what's next following the AFL's decision to terminate the investigation into alleged racism at Hawthorn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20235 minutes, 18 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Big news in the Hawthorn racism investigation

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/20238 minutes, 7 seconds
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Man in critical condition following home invasion bashing in Healesville

Senior Constable at Victoria Police Natasha Leigh gave the latest on the situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/202334 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 30th, 2023

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5/29/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 39 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Outgoing WA Premier Mark McGowan suffering from 'burnout'

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20238 minutes, 35 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Annoying habits while travelling

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel at 8.20am every Tuesday.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20235 minutes, 51 seconds
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The dilemma facing baby boomers in the housing market

Baby boomers currently face a dilemma in the housing market, with a lack of apartments and townhouses stopping boomers from downsizing and freeing up large homes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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The coded message detected from the direction of Mars

Scientists have detected a coded message coming from the direction of Mars, with an astronomer explaining the situation surrounding the discovery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Police investigating aggravated burglary in Coburg

Victoria Police are investigating an aggravated burglary which occurred in Coburg last week, where a black 2016 Ford Mustang with registration 1GR3BP, which was parked in the driveway, was stolen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20231 minute, 1 second
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Peter Ford reacts to David Koch's bombshell (and floats a possible replacement)

Showbiz guru Peter Ford reacted to the big development on Monday morning.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/202337 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 29th, 2023

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5/29/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 52 seconds
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'Incredibly dangerous': Campaign against vaping launches today

A new ad campaign against vaping will be launched today to increase awareness and stop young people from vaping.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Research reveals how parents could be making their children more fussy

New research by Deakin University has found the strategies employed by parents of fussy eaters could be inadvertently making their children pickier eaters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/20233 minutes, 46 seconds
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Dog owner's plea for help amid distressing quarantine debacle

One from the Rumour File.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Heartless thieves steal from charity home in Melbourne's south-east

Heartless thieves have stolen from a home about to go under the hammer for charity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/202340 seconds
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What was 'significant' about the earthquake overnight

Chief Scientist at the Seismology Research Centre, Adam Pascale, says it's "pretty significant".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/20235 minutes, 14 seconds
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What the Melbourne earthquake sounded like

It was captured on a baby monitor!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/202356 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 26th, 2023

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5/25/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 25 seconds
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Good Samaritan's kind act after cruel theft

A 95-year-old man who had his mobility scooter stolen on Tuesday, and a generous woman has come forward with an offer of help.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/202344 seconds
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Emilia reviews her favourite place to impress mates (without an exorbitant price tag)

Cost of living crisis and nice dinners out don’t always go hand in hand, so Emilia was determined to find somewhere that had the quality of fine dining without the exorbitant price tag this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/20234 minutes, 16 seconds
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Brunswick development to go ahead after planning minister overrules council

The council rejected a plan for the site in part because the development would dominate a heritage-listed power substation on the site. But the planning minister has overturned that decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/20233 minutes, 37 seconds
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How much Victorian energy bills will increase by in the next year

Chief executive officer, CitiPower and Powercor, United Energy, Tim Rourke, says the price of producing power has gone through the roof.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/20233 minutes, 20 seconds
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Man fighting for life after crash and explosion near Colac

The car struck a power pole and tree before exploding and catching fire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/202340 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 25th, 2023

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5/25/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 31 seconds
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The 'incredibly exciting project' happening at Caulfield Racecourse

Melbourne Racing Club Chairman, Matt Cain, spoke to Ross and Russel on the exciting new developments happening at the Caulfield Racecourse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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The 'delightful' act of generosity at a Melbourne Central establishment

A woman named Sarah has told her story of how she had to be escorted out of an establishment in Melbourne Central, but then tracked down the bar staff to transfer them an extraordinary amount of money! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20233 minutes, 53 seconds
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Peter Ford pays tribute to Tina Turner

Following news of Tina Turner's death at the age of 83, showbiz guru Peter Ford reflects on her extraordinary life and career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20232 minutes, 49 seconds
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Taxi driver carjacked at knifepoint in Melbourne's south-east

Rumour confirmed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/202328 seconds
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American music journalist reflects on Tina Turner's amazing life and career

It comes in the wake of Tina Turner's passing overnight at the age of 83. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The danger of social media on young people

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20237 minutes, 12 seconds
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The search for a maroon Volvo involved in a fatal Berwick stabbing

Homicide Squad detectives are appealing for public assistance to identify those who were in a maroon Volvo and involved in a fatal stabbing outside Casey Hospital in Berwick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20232 minutes, 32 seconds
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How the rural doctor demand can be resolved according to an expert

As the demand for doctors and nurses in rural Victoria continues, the chief executive officer of the Rural Doctors Association of Australia says medical students need rural exposure to keep them interested in working in regional areas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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Sly of the Underworld: The bikie 'spies' planted the police force

Crime reporter John 'Sly' Silvester says there have been numerous attempts by bikies to infiltrate Victoria Police.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 24th, 2023

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5/23/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 49 seconds
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ASIO agents to be installed in Defence Department to protect AUKUS secrets

Director of Strategic Analysis Australia, Michael Shoebridge, says embedding ASIO agents in the department is "a very good idea".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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What the Transport Workers Union boss says is real cause of Jetstar's abysmal record

Jetstar customers have been ordered to arrive at the airport earlier after the airline recorded abysmal punctuality and reliability results.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20234 minutes, 12 seconds
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Business leader outlines the 'concerning part' of the state budget

CEO of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Paul Guerra has hit out at yesterday's state budget. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20233 minutes, 55 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The fallout from the state budget + Modi mania in Sydney

Ross and Russel run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20239 minutes, 42 seconds
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Why dairy and wine industries are concerned with EU trade negotiations

President of the Australian Dairy Farmers, Rick Gladigau, speaks to Ross and Russel on why he and the dairy and wine industries are concerned with European Union trade negotiations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 23rd, 2023

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5/22/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 1 second
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'He's been terrific': Tony Jewell reflects on Damien Hardwick's tenure at Richmond

Richmond legend Tony Jewell has spoken on Damien Hardwick's tenure at Richmond as the head coach prepares to leave the club with 18 months left on his contract. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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What to expect from today's 'difficult' Victorian budget

Victorians will today learn how the state will pay down its record debt, as Treasurer Tim Pallas prepares to hand down his ninth state budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/20235 minutes, 46 seconds
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Why support in favour of the Voice to Parliament has dropped

The poll surveyed 2,000 Victorian voters, with the director at RedBridge Group Kos Samaras explaining why support has declined in recent times.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/20232 minutes, 59 seconds
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Pete Ford on Stan Grant stepping down

Pete Ford has called the recent news surrounding Stan Grant stepping down from Q&A "unfortunate and complex' and told 3AW Breakfast that it makes Australia look bad internationally.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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‘Act of revenge’: Killer whales attacking boats

After reports of killer whales teaching their young to attack boats in Europe, Macquarie University marine scientist, Dr Vanessa Pirotta, suggested it could be an act of revenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 22nd, 2023

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5/21/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 21 seconds
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Call compilation: Snapper the fuming Carlton fan airs his grievances

Snapper isn't happy, and he's been calling 3AW every weekend to vent his frustrations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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Economist weighs in on Premier's debt claim

Earlier this month, Daniel Andrews said the advice that informed his government's decision to borrow was "you've got to borrow to get through".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20235 minutes, 20 seconds
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New study finds early induction may be safest option for mums and babies

A Melbourne University study examined data from more than 1.6 million women and found the risk of serious perineal injury was reduced when babies were induced at 39 weeks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/20233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Two people fighting for life after Port Melbourne crash

Two people are fighting for life in hospital and another three are seriously injured after a crash at Port Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/21/202359 seconds
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Emilia reviews: A Sydney institution's Victorian outpost

Not to bring up the state rivalry... but this week’s food review is a Sydney institution that has been brought to Melbourne!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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Young people using nicotine vapes more likely to be using other substances

Nicotine vaping has spiked in recent years, with an apparent "overlap" between vaping and engaging with other substances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Tiny plastic particles 'pervasive' in our food supplies

A study by CSIRO has found the impact of plastic particles on our food safety is higher than previously considered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/19/20233 minutes, 16 seconds
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Victoria's credit rating to become the worst in history

Victoria's credit score could soon be the lowest it's ever been with rating agencies warning the states score could slip lower in next week's budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/20234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 19th, 2023

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5/18/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ando weighs in on Clarko stepping away + the Hawthorn racism investigation

Jon 'Ando' Anderson shares his thoughts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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New police operation to target vulnerable road users

Police are urging Victorians to pay attention on the state roads following an increase in deaths and injuries this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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Shane McInnes & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 18th, 2023

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5/17/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 7 seconds
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Peter Ford questions Harry and Meghan's 'ludicrous' car chase claim

Prince Harry, Meghan and her mother claim they were involved in a "near catastrophic" car chase with press photographers in New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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Sam Groth's Boxing Day Test plea

Shadow Minister of Tourism, Sports and Events and former tennis player Sam Groth, has delivered a plea towards the state government to keep the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/20235 minutes, 33 seconds
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The 'conundrum' that's led developers to shelve thousands of buildings in Victoria

Ballooning constructions costs have led to the suspension of construction on thousands of buildings in Victoria, and many may never be built.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/20234 minutes, 32 seconds
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The threat artificial intelligence poses to the workforce

According to a recent survey by Microsoft, 46 per cent of Australian workers are worried artificial intelligence (AI) will take over their jobs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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What the Papers Say: A standstill on major projects + an emotional interview on horrific bus crash

Russel Howcroft and Shane McInnes run through the biggest stories of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/20237 minutes, 37 seconds
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Research reveals potential to boost the bus system

New research from Infrastructure Victoria has revealed Melburnian's would be more likely to travel on the city's bus network if it was cheaper, faster, and frequent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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The plans for an iconic Melbourne street revealed

New development plans for an iconic street in Melbourne have been released after winning council approval.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Shane McInnes & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 17th, 2023

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5/16/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 26 seconds
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The pub voted the best in Melbourne

The Australian Hotels Association have awarded the best pub in Melbourne in terms of excellence in hospitality.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Sly's view on the neo-Nazi protest in Melbourne on the weekend

"The one thing that kills everything is lack of oxygen." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20234 minutes, 43 seconds
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How Victorian students can improve their reading following concerning test results

Victorian students have suffered a large drop off in year four reading across the country, following test results on the Progress in International Reading and Literacy Study test.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20233 minutes, 42 seconds
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Children suffer 'life-changing' injuries in horror school bus crash west of Melbourne

Today Show reporter at the hospital, Christine Ahern, said some of the injuries sustained by the children are "life-changing".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20232 minutes, 59 seconds
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What the Papers Say: A horror bus crash + Victorian students falling behind

Russel Howcroft and Shane McInnes run through the biggest stories of the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20236 minutes, 13 seconds
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The 'incredibly confronting' situation facing vulnerable Australians

New research from The Salvation Army has found vulnerable Australians are surviving on less than $6 a day, with Major Brendan Nottle claiming the situation to be "incredibly confronting". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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'Quite the journey': Footy player to play his 500th game

A footballer in Victoria's east will be playing his 500th game this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/20234 minutes, 6 seconds
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Shane McInnes & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 16th, 2023

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5/15/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 21 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Situations where you've needed to 'harden up'

Glenn Robbins joins 3AW Breakfast at 8.20am every Tuesday.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20235 minutes, 28 seconds
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The 'interesting' link between ultra-processed foods and depression

For the first time in Australia, research conducted by Deakin University has found a link between ultra-processed foods and depression.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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The age Australian girls are most likely to drop out of sport

Susan Alberti Women in Sport chair at Victoria University, Clare Hanlon, says changing uniforms could go a long way towards encouraging girls to keep playing sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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The recruiting blitz expected to occur across the country

Employment growth is expected to increase in almost half of Australian workplaces over the June 2023 quarter, according to a new report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20234 minutes, 6 seconds
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Fire rips through New Zealand hostel, killing multiple people

A fire has broken out at a New Zealand hostel overnight, claiming the lives of at least six people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/202327 seconds
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Police target speeding drivers as road toll climbs

There have been 117 lives lost on Victoria's roads this year, up from 88 at the same time last year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20232 minutes, 29 seconds
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The staggering amount of Aussies who aren’t consuming enough dairy

Dietician Joel Feren is encouraging Australians to consume more dairy after research from Dairy Australia revealed that 97 per cent of Australians aren't consuming enough dairy each day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/20233 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 15th, 2023

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5/14/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 55 seconds
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Calls for the federal government to change 'broken' immigration and visa laws

Current immigration and visa laws in the country has been labelled "broken" and has allowed organised crime and human trafficking to thrive and go unpunished.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20235 minutes, 1 second
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The choice Victorians may soon have when they buy a home

The state government is considering the change, which is similar to a system recently introduced in NSW, as part of a package of proposed reforms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20235 minutes, 6 seconds
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The 'uncharacteristic' spike of influenza in Victorian children

Influenza has spiked in Victorian children, with a doctor deeming the spike "uncharacteristic". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20233 minutes, 11 seconds
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Footage of terrifying Melton South home invasion released

Four men armed with a rifle, machete and baton have smashed their way into a Melton South home in a terrifying aggravated burglary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/20231 minute, 19 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 12th, 2023

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5/12/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 50 seconds
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Housing affordability presents CBD challenge

Is Melbourne at risk of becoming a destination city? According to the director of the centre for urban research that's a real possibility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/20234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews a GREAT pub (where your dog is welcome!)

This is a classic Melbourne pub that really does have something for everyone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/11/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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Lord mayor defends record spending for fireworks and festivities

Melbourne's lord mayor has defended eye-watering spending on New Year's Eve fireworks and Moomba Festival in the council's draft 2023-24 budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/11/20234 minutes, 38 seconds
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Why there's some opposition to the push to force Netflix to make more Australian content

TV Blackbox co-creator Robert McKnight says it's "an interesting quandary".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/11/20234 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 11th, 2023

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5/10/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 7 seconds
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Sly slams serial killer Paul Denyer following parole refusal

Sly has hit out at serial killer Paul Denyer after he was refused parole, 30 years after killing three women.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20235 minutes, 19 seconds
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Why Barry Humphries' family may 'pull the plug' on state funeral

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford said he's "told the family are greatly distressed with how some of this is playing out".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20231 minute, 25 seconds
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Melbourne's Airport Rail Link project in jeopardy

Melbourne's Airport Rail Link project is in jeopardy, after federal infrastructure minister Catherine King claimed the project was under review.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20235 minutes, 39 seconds
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The main competitors for Australia at this year's Eurovision Song Contest

Australia is set to face some fierce competition at this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20236 minutes, 24 seconds
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The history being made at Melbourne Aquarium today

A special historic occasion is set to grace Melbourne Aquarium, with a sea dragon set to hatch its eggs today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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Call for help after man seriously injured in violent attempted carjacking in St Albans

Police have released images of two men wanted over a violent attempted carjacking at St Albans which left a man with serious facial injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20231 minute, 20 seconds
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Sly of the Underworld: The 'arms race' on our streets

 Sly says it's "disturbing".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20235 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 10th, 2023

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5/9/20231 hour, 20 minutes, 5 seconds
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Coles to ditch soft plastic shopping bags

The move comes are Woolworths phased out soft plastic bags earlier this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20231 minute, 37 seconds
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Eddie McGuire vows for fans to show 'plain decency and sportsmanship' in the AFL

Former Collingwood President, Eddie McGuire, has vowed for AFL supporters to show "plain decency and sportsmanship" towards players in the wake of the booing of Lance Franklin against Collingwood on Sunday.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20234 minutes, 45 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The fallout from the federal budget

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20238 minutes, 36 seconds
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The Australians who will likely be 'disappointed' by the federal budget

Partner at Pitcher Partners, Craig Whatman, says there's "really no relief" for these people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20236 minutes, 3 seconds
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Heritage number plate expected to fetch eye-watering amount

A heritage black and white number 52 number plate is set to go to auction later this month.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20233 minutes, 5 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: What you remember and what you forget

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel at 8.20am every Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/20236 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 9th, 2023

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5/8/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 53 seconds
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The 'main reason' there will be a surplus in tonight's federal budget

The Labor Party has forecasted a surplus in tonight's federal budget for the first time in 15 years, with economist and managing director at Market Economics Stephen Koukoulas explaining the "main reason" why this will be the case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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John Farnham's family gives update on his health

The family of Australian music icon John Farnham have released an update on his health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20231 minute, 16 seconds
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Barry Humphries' family choose Sydney over Melbourne for funeral

The state funeral for Barry Humphries will be held in Sydney, not his hometown of Melbourne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20233 minutes, 12 seconds
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Why using certain language in hospital can alter a patient's experience

Senior Consultant Anaesthetist at the Women's and Children's Hospital, Dr Allan Cyna, has conducted research into how positive language can keep patients calm whilst negative language can increase stress and often lead to patient complaints.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20233 minutes, 21 seconds
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Sally Rugg settles lawsuit against MP Monique Ryan

Sally Rugg has settled her unfair dismissal claim against independent federal MP Monique Ryan and the Commonwealth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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Woman dead and child seriously injured in Gippsland crash

There have been 114 lives lost on Victoria's roads this year, up from 86 at the same time last year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/202338 seconds
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Modern libraries providing support for Victorians struggling with cost of living

With the cost of living rising, more Victorians are turning to the library for support, but libraries are feeling the pressure as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/8/20236 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 8th, 2023

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5/7/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 6 seconds
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'I don't know whether to laugh or cry': Koala habitats at risk

A new Victorian koala management strategy has been slammed as weak and indefensible by the president of the Koala Clancy foundation, Janine Duffy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Why Peter Ford wasn't happy with a certain 'selfie' at the King's Coronation

Showbiz guru Peter Ford has called out former foreign minister Julie Bishop over a "selfie" she took with Lionel Ritchie at the King's Coronation.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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'Really concerning': Victoria's exploding debt under the microscope

It's claimed Victoria has one of the least efficient tax systems in Australia, with the economics editor at the Australian Financial Review "really concerned" by Victoria's exploding debt.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/20235 minutes, 27 seconds
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Police with the latest on a disturbing find in Melbourne's north-west

The homicide squad is investigating the death of a man who was found with critical injuries in a car at Taylors Hill on Sunday night.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/20231 minute, 23 seconds
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Historian claims to have solved a mystery of the Mona Lisa

An Italian art historian has claimed to have revealed the location of a stone bridge in the background of the Mona Lisa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 5th, 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 11 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews a deli in the middle of an industrial estate

An industrial estate nestled next to the Metropolitan Ring Road in Thomastown is not the place you'd think you'd find a cheesery...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20234 minutes, 26 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Coronation articles (or lack thereof)

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20237 minutes, 39 seconds
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Major change coming to street parking in Melbourne's CBD

CEO of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Paul Guerra, says the changes don't make sense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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What to expect from King Charles III's coronation

Royal expert and former BBC royal correspondent, Jennie Bond, says the coronation will be "pretty different in many respects".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20234 minutes, 52 seconds
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The secret to performing better on the charts revealed

The key to performing better on the charts has been found. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20234 minutes, 44 seconds
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The new meaning of 'WFH' for many workers

The abbreviation became synonymous with COVID and lockdown, but forget "working from home", some people are now "working from hospo".   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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What Peter Ford finds 'very odd' about Barry Humphries' state funeral arrangements

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has admitted "it's very odd" the way the state funeral arrangements for late comedian Barry Humphries has played out.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 4th, 2023

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5/3/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 5 seconds
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'It's quite devastating': The violent trend occurring in Victoria

Emergency Physician at The Alfred Hospital, Doctor Danny Ben-Eli, has spoken on the devastating and violent trend occurring in Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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Sit Down Round: Country footy coaches and officials ordered to stay seated

The trial for all competitive junior Gippsland matches will take place next weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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A lawyer's view on the Tassie Devils trademark conundrum

The AFL and Warner Bros could be heading for a legal battle over the trademark rights to the Tasmanian Devil.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/20234 minutes, 58 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Albo’s ‘odd’ move

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/20238 minutes, 51 seconds
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Woman tussles with man in terrifying Broadmeadows carjacking

A woman has been forced to wrestle back control of her vehicle during an alleged carjacking in Melbourne's north. Two children were in the car at the time of the incident at Broadmeadows around 5.30pm on Wednesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/20231 minute, 21 seconds
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Sly's thoughts on Hoddle Street murderer Julian Knight

Sly has given his thoughts on Hoddle Street mass murderer Julian Knight, who killed seven people and injured 19 back in 1987.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/20235 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 3rd, 2023

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5/2/20231 hour, 33 minutes, 12 seconds
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Veteran paramedic retires after 25 years

Rumour confirmed. What an innings!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/20235 minutes, 13 seconds
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'Godfather of AI' quits and sounds alarm over 'scary' dangers

One of the pioneers of artificial intelligence (AI) has resigned from Google and say he now regrets his work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/20235 minutes, 38 seconds
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Search for driver after woman left fighting for life in Victoria's east

Police are searching for a driver involved in a crash which left a 59-year-old woman fighting for life in Victoria's east.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/202331 seconds
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Pro-monarchist urges Prime Minister not to ‘let Australia down’ at King’s coronation

The head of the Australian Monarchist League, Philip Benwell, has criticised Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for not promoting the King's coronation ahead of Saturday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 2nd, 2023

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5/1/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 36 seconds
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South Korean student ate Maurizio Cattelan banana artwork because 'he was hungry'

One edition of the artwork, entitled 'Comedian' sold for US$120,000 in 2019.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/20233 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ando's top seven examples of good sportsmanship in the history of sport

Sports reporter Jon 'Ando' Anderson put together today's top seven before seven.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/20231 minute, 54 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Breaking down a front-page story

Ross and Russel cast their eye across the papers of the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/20232 minutes, 49 seconds
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Australia to introduce tough new vaping rules

The Albanese government will move to ban disposable vapes, including those that do not contain nicotine, in a major crackdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/20234 minutes, 8 seconds
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'Right thing to do': Runner praised for remarkable act of good sportsmanship

Rumour confirmed. A half-marathon runner is being praised for a remarkable act of good sportsmanship at the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/1/20236 minutes, 50 seconds
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'Final footnote': Barry Humphries' last professional engagement

Tomorrow night, Australians will have the chance to watch the iconic comedian's final professional engagement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/20231 minute, 6 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, May 1st, 2023

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4/30/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 34 seconds
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Dog owners warned against using retractable leashes

Dog owners have been warned to avoid long, retractable leads, after a US study found a link between brain injuries and walking the dog.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Empty public housing + a dog leash warning

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/20238 minutes, 12 seconds
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Do the pacemaker lights in the Burnley Tunnel work? The data is in

The artificial intelligence "pacemaker" lights in the Burnley Tunnel came with a $13 million price tag. But do they work?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/20234 minutes, 34 seconds
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One man dead and another missing in waters near the Otways

The search is set to resume at first light for a man missing in waters off Victoria's south-west.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202354 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews a new restaurant that’s already booked out for weeks

He’s back! And The Hellenic House Project is exactly why George Calombaris became a household name.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 28th, 2023

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4/27/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 3 seconds
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Protester scales Arts Centre spire

Other protesters are standing at beside the Arts Centre with banners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/20234 minutes, 4 seconds
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Woman on crutches punched in the head in vile road rage assault in Melbourne's east

Shocking details have emerged about a road rage incident in Melbourne's east that left a young woman with serious facial injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/20232 minutes, 25 seconds
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Investigative reporter sheds light on the Notorious Crime Family

The Age investigative reporter, Chris Vedelago, claimed the gang was like a "New York style mafia family or a bikie club" and explained some of the commandments to Ross and Russel.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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Why the family of Barry Humphries has been left 'greatly distressed'

The family of Barry Humphries has been left "greatly distressed" by the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's commentary following the iconic comedian's death, says Peter Ford.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/20234 minutes, 42 seconds
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Why Victorians are paying the most tax in the country

Victorians are paying more per person in tax than residents in any other state in Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/20233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 27th, 2023

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4/26/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 20 seconds
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Australia's most trusted brand of 2023 revealed

The Reader’s Digest annual survey of more than 2800 Australians has unveiled Australia's most trusted brand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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The staggering number of Victorian students dropping out of university

More than one-in-three students at most Victorian universities aren't finishing their courses within six years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/20232 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ed Sheeran testifies in court in plagiarism case

The heirs of the co-writer of Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' have brought on the lawsuit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/20232 minutes, 40 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Ed Sheeran in court + AFL CEO frontrunner emerges

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/20238 minutes, 14 seconds
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SLY: Remembering a ‘polarising’ Victorian detective

Former detective Brian Francis Murphy died yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/202310 minutes, 35 seconds
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'It's a societal issue': Former chief magistrate weighs in on the age of criminal responsibility

A former chief magistrate has given his opinion on age of criminal responsibility in Victoria, following the state government's move to increase the age from 10 to 12 years old.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/20233 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 26th, 2023

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4/25/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 12 seconds
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'Put patients before profits': RACGP president blasts Pharmacy Guild

The President of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has blasted the Pharmacy Guild of Australia for its opposition to a move to allow 60-days scripts for many common medicines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Tasmania expected to finally get an AFL team

Anthony Albanese is expected to visit Hobart this weekend to announce significant investment to build a new stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20235 minutes, 3 seconds
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Alarming Melbourne dog attack statistics revealed

Animal Justice Party Member for Northern Victoria, Georgie Purcell, says more education is needed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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Search for skateboarder after nasty Brighton assault

A 64-year-old man has suffered serious injuries after being struck from behind several times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Things that are enjoyable to do, but annoying for everyone else

Glenn Robbins joins Ross and Russel at 8.20am every Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/20237 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 25th, 2023

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4/24/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 43 seconds
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What's fuelling Australia's rental crisis

With record-low vacancy rates and sky-high rents, it's a tough time to be a renter in Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/20233 minutes, 41 seconds
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Concerning new data on dentist visits revealed

CEO of the Australian Dental Association Victorian Branch, Matt Hopcraft, says two factors are at play.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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Two on the run after bakery hit-run in Thornbury

Two people are on the run after a car was forced off the road and crashed into a bakery in Thornbury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202333 seconds
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Pete Ford shares some amusing stories on Barry Humphries following his passing

The entertainment guru reflected on the great comedian and share some amusing stories following his passing on the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/20235 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 24th, 2023

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4/23/20231 hour, 35 minutes, 17 seconds
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Calls for major SkyBus change as Airport Rail link delayed

The Airport Rail link was scheduled to open in 2029 but that timeline has been pushed back by up to four years due to budget constraints.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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The world-first app that could help sleep workers get more sleep

An initial trial of the app found workers slept an average of 29 minutes longer each night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/20232 minutes, 31 seconds
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Tribute to Barry Humphries: John Cleese remembers 'a great comedian'

British comedian and actor John Cleese has paid tribute to the man responsible for "just about the best stand up" he ever saw.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202312 minutes, 57 seconds
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Bird species usually found in Russia spotted in Australia for the first time

It's the first time it's been seen below the equator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/20235 minutes, 3 seconds
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Man arrested after taxi crashes into a house in Melbourne's south-east

Witnesses say the driver of the taxi fled on foot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202347 seconds
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'Increased tremendously': EV sales through the roof

For the first time sales of electric vehicles have overtaken petrol driven cars in the medium-sized car category.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/20235 minutes, 36 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews a Melbourne institution that's the PERFECT school holiday trip

You'd struggle to find a person in Victoria that hasn't taken their grandma or been taken by their grandma to the Tea Rooms in the Block Arcade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/20236 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 21th, 2023

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4/20/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 59 seconds
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Falls Creek road reopens after devastating landslide

Bogong High Plains Road has reopened for the first time since October.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/20233 minutes, 47 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The 'interesting linguistics' that caught Ross's eye

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/20238 minutes, 11 seconds
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Why SpaceX says launch was a success despite 'rapid unscheduled disassembly'

 9News reporter on the scene, Jonathan Kersley, tells Ross and Russ what happened.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/20233 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hunt for man after woman slashed in the face at takeaway shop

Police have released images of two people after a takeaway shop worker was slashed in the face in Sunshine North.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/20231 minute, 18 seconds
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The dangerous habit putting drivers at risk on the roads

One in four drivers have admitted to squinting while driving, equaling to four million Australians according to a study by health insurer Bupa, which is putting drivers and other road users at risk of an accident.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/20234 minutes, 11 seconds
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Peter Ford shares 'pretty grim' Barry Humphries health update

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford said the situation appears to be "very, very serious".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/20235 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 20th, 2023

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4/19/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 48 seconds
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The huge change coming to the Reserve Bank

Senior economics correspondent at The Age, Shane Wright, says Australia's central banking system hasn't changed since the Great Depression.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/20235 minutes, 51 seconds
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When and how to safely watch the solar eclipse today

It'll be most clearly visible in Exmouth, Western Australia, but people elsewhere in the country can still view a partial eclipse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/20235 minutes, 38 seconds
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Woman charged after 'random' assault in Southbank

A 30-year-old woman has been charged over an assault in Southbank last month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/202356 seconds
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The Buddhist protest outside of a Melbourne comedy pub

A group of 100 angry Buddhists have protested outside of the Rubber Chicken Comedy Pub in South Melbourne, after a joke was made directed towards the Dalai Lama.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/20233 minutes, 30 seconds
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Sly sheds light on the infamous Richmond road gang heist from 1994

Sly has spoken on the infamous Richmond road gang heist from 1994, with the man who orchestrated the heist Pasquale "Percy" Lanciana having his appeal to get out of jail rejected by the Court of Appeal.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/20234 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 19th, 2023

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4/18/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 35 seconds
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Barry Humphries hospitalised with 'very serious' health concerns

Much-loved comedian Barry Humphries has been hospitalised again only days after being discharged.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20233 minutes, 16 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The inflation-migration link + "waking up" planes

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's newspapers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20237 minutes, 38 seconds
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Why tractors have ground to a halt across Australia

Tractors have come to a grinding halt across the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20234 minutes
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King Charles and Camilla's official coronation dish revealed

The official dish chosen to mark King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronations on May 6 has been revealed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20233 minutes, 32 seconds
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Two motorcyclists dead and one seriously injured within six hours on Victorian roads

Two motorcycle riders have died and another is seriously injured after three separate incidents in Victoria within six hours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20231 minute, 5 seconds
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Broken Bits Bingo: Glenn Robbins, Ross and Russ compare injuries

Ross DEFINITELY won this one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20235 minutes, 18 seconds
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Why some Australian universities have moved to ban or restrict Indian students

CEO of the International Education Association of Australia, Phil Honeywood, has explained why some Australian universities have made the decision to ban or restrict students from specific Indian states. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/20236 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 18th, 2023

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4/17/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 23 seconds
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The tough new rules for those seeking plastic surgery

Tough new Medical Board of Australia rules on cosmetic surgery will come into effect on July 1.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20234 minutes, 13 seconds
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The Tote is on the cusp of being saved!

Iconic Collingwood music venue, The Tote, is on the cusp of being saved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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Aussies stockpiling popular painkiller ahead of proposed change

The change proposed by the Therapeutic Goods Administration is still more than a year away, but Australians are already stockpiling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20233 minutes, 18 seconds
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What the Papers Say: A cosmetic surgery change Ross thinks is 'sensible'

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's newspapers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20238 minutes, 37 seconds
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Man killed in house fire in Melbourne's north-east

Detectives from the Arson and Explosives Squad and an arson chemist will attend the property this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/202326 seconds
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Broadway's longest-running show hits stage for final time ... or does it?

Broadway's longest-running show has just hit the stage for the final time after 35 years. But showbiz guru Peter Ford has revealed there are already calls to "bring it back" ... and it's all to do with TikTok.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, April 17th, 2023

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4/16/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 59 seconds
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Melbourne has become Australia's largest city

Melbourne has overtaken Sydney as Australia's largest city due to a technicality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20234 minutes, 12 seconds
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Why employers should ask job-seekers about their reading habits

Applied and behavioural economist at RMIT University, Meg Elkins, says "there's a really good link".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20234 minutes, 46 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Melbourne takes a title from Sydney

Ross and Russel cast their eyes across the papers of the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20235 minutes, 39 seconds
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Police release video of disturbing hit-run in Melbourne's south-east

Police have released dashcam footage of a disturbing Noble Park hit-run that left a cyclist injured.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/16/20232 minutes, 35 seconds
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"Where's The Help" shares a really alarming rumour about an e-scooter fall

Police were forced to take a young woman with a dislocated jaw and broken collarbone to hospital on Wednesday night because no ambulance was available to treat her.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/20231 minute, 10 seconds
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Emilia reviews a quaint French restaurant that's thriving despite major disruption

Instead of letting the inaccessibility, noise and dust get to them, they pivoted multiple times to keep their business relevant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/202310 minutes, 1 second
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Jimmy Bartel reveals why he was KICKED OUT of the Louvre

It followed an unfortunate incident involving one of the most famous statues in the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20233 minutes, 38 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 14th, 2023

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4/13/20231 hour, 31 minutes, 50 seconds
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Owner reunited with beloved dog taken from Yarraville

The desperate search for a toy poodle taken from Yarraville has come to a happy end, with the owner reunited with her beloved pet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20232 minutes, 11 seconds
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Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale residents up in arms over 'insane' council proposal

Residents in the Borough of Queenscliffe are fuming over an "insane" proposal to introduce 30km/h speed limits across the area.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20235 minutes, 17 seconds
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The fight to save Australian prosecco

Brown Brothers winemaker, Katherine Brown, says the change would "confuse the hell out of customers" and she and other winemakers are "digging our heels in".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20235 minutes, 9 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The Centrelink request to police that has raised eyebrows

Jacqui Felgate and Jimmy Bartel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20238 minutes, 1 second
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Search for toy poodle snatched from outside Yarraville shop

Rocky was taken at about 5pm on Thursday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20231 minute, 54 seconds
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Australians warned about passport wait times ahead of winter rush

Some two million Australian passports still need to be renewed, with travellers warned they still could face wait times of up to six weeks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/20232 minutes, 54 seconds
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Why Peter Ford feels 'a little bit sorry' for Harry and Meghan

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford says the couple's decision on the King's coronation is "probably for the best" but he feels "a little bit sorry" for them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/20231 minute, 27 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 13th, 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 11 seconds
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'Baptism of fire': Police union boss concerned as change to public drunkenness laws looms

Victoria's police union boss says the abolition of public drunkenness laws in Victoria on Melbourne Cup Day could pose a threat to community safety.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/20234 minutes, 44 seconds
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Controversial bike lanes to be removed from some inner-Melbourne suburbs

Pop-up bike lanes on council managed roads in St Kilda, Port Melbourne and surrounding suburbs, which were introduced as part of a trial, will be wound back in coming months.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Education expert knocks back claims of 'wellbeing trap' in Victorian schools

The president of the Victorian Association of State Secondary Principals has knocked back suggestions that an increased focus on wellbeing in schools is doing an academic disservice to students.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/20232 minutes, 46 seconds
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Sly weighs in on serial killer Paul Denyer following his eligibility for parole

Sly of the Underworld says he would be staggered if Paul Denyer is granted parole, 30 years after the serial killer murdered three women.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/20235 minutes, 48 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 12th, 2023

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4/11/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ostrich chicks stolen from Hastings farm

Rumour confirmed. Twenty two-week-old ostrich chicks have been stolen from a breeding room at Australia's last remaining commercial ostrich farm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20234 minutes, 5 seconds
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Man arrested after woman doused with petrol during alarming Northcote incident

A man who allegedly attempted to set a building and a woman on fire in Northcote on Saturday has been arrested this morning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20231 minute, 4 seconds
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Do NOT drink: Tap water warning for a Victorian town

A burst water main is to blame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20234 minutes, 31 seconds
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The luxuries Aussies are unwilling to give up as cost of living crisis bites

More than a quarter of Australians aren't willing to cut their social outings despite escalating cost of living pressures, according to a new study.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20233 minutes, 27 seconds
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What the Papers Say: A delivery service goes under

Jacqui Felgate and Jimmy Bartel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20238 minutes, 14 seconds
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How the government can help essential workers as rental prices continue to rise

Everybody's Home's "Priced Out" report has revealed essential workers in Australia are spending two thirds of their income on housing, as the cost of living continues to increase, but a spokesperson believes there is a way for the government to ease the pressure on essential workers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 11th, 2023

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4/10/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 36 seconds
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The technology that could soon replace all your passwords

The Melburnian who invented mobile wireless EFTPOS back in the '90s says a major change is needed to halt the cybercrime threat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20233 minutes, 59 seconds
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What the Papers Say: An incredible feat from two teens

Jacqui Felgate and Jimmy Bartel discuss the affairs of the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20237 minutes, 49 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 10th, 2023

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4/10/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 26 seconds
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'Not rocket science': The simple steps that can reduce breast cancer risk

Breast cancer is the world's most common cancer but there are some steps that can be taken to reduce a person's risk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20234 minutes, 14 seconds
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Man charged over online rental scams after more than a decade of evading police

An alleged scammer has been caught after more than a decade hiding from police.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20231 minute, 2 seconds
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The REAL reason behind Kerri-Anne Kennerley's controversial reality TV show exit

Peter Ford has shared details about Kerri-Anne Kennerley's controversial exit from I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Here on 3AW Breakfast.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/20232 minutes, 52 seconds
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The unexpected reason police ejected audience members from a UK musical

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford says the incident was part of a "huge" and growing problemSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20231 minute, 54 seconds
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Melbourne may soon be home to Australia's first ocean swimming trail

Melbourne could become home to Australia's first ocean swimming trail under an ambitious plan to encourage more people into the water.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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Rescue bid: Eleventh hour Porter Davis offer made

MIG and Sons has submitted an offer to the liquidator to buy the failed home builder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20234 minutes, 42 seconds
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Jimmy Bartel opens up about footy concussions

With questions surrounding the playing future of a Swans key defender who sustained what's believed to be his tenth football concussion at the weekend, former Geelong star Jimmy Bartel has opened up about the issue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20232 minutes, 10 seconds
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Man charged after two Easter weekend fires

Sixty people had to be evacuated from a licensed premises in Box Hill last night because of one of the fires.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/20231 minute, 3 seconds
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Meet one of the faces of the 2023 Good Friday Appeal

Two-year-old Arlo spent "basically his whole life" at the Royal Children's Hospital for 18 months of his life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/20234 minutes, 39 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 7th, 2023

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4/6/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 44 seconds
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Emilia reviews: An unassuming Indonesian restaurant tucked behind a church

When you think Indonesian you don’t really think Catholic church… but tucked in next to a church in Melbourne's inner-north you'll find this gem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/20236 minutes, 44 seconds
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New approach to youth sport hopes to stem exodus

Professor of sport participation at Victoria University, Rochelle Eime, says there's "nothing wrong with competition" but it doesn't suit all children and teens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/20232 minutes, 58 seconds
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How to the Good Friday Appeal began in 1931

The Royal Children's Hospital is now among the world's best paediatric hospitals, but in 1931, when the Appeal was first held, it was facing closure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/20235 minutes, 9 seconds
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The zoo staff strike set to occur over the school holidays

Zoos Victoria staff are set to strike during the school holidays over the new Andrews government wages deal.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/20232 minutes, 26 seconds
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The behavioural issues in teenagers linked with bad sleep

Leading sleep expert Olivia Arezzolo has listed the type of behavioural issues which can arise from bad sleep, specifically in teenagers, and explained what can be done to improve sleep. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/20232 minutes, 30 seconds
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Harry and Meghan to be left out of 'historic moment' at King's Coronation

Plans for King Charles' Coronation have reportedly been obtained by a British newspaper, and entertainment reporter Peter Ford says one detail could be a "deal breaker" for Prince Harry and Meghan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/20231 minute, 53 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 6th, 2023

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4/5/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 55 seconds
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Crows tourment golfers at Victorian club

Rumour confirmed! The club has a big event coming up this weekend, and they're worried the crows will sabotage it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/20232 minutes, 53 seconds
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The case to make an unassuming Melbourne suburb the city's second CBD

An advocate says the ground work has already been done.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/20233 minutes, 26 seconds
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How one of the world's biggest criminal marketplaces was shut down

Australian Federal Police worked with 17 law enforcement agencies as part of the global sting to shut down 'Genesis Market'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/20235 minutes, 32 seconds
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12-year-old among five youths arrested after Frankston car crash

A 12-year-old boy is among five people arrested following a crash involving a stolen car at Frankston yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/202358 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Shane McInnes Highlights April 5th, 2023

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20231 hour, 31 minutes
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Sly's scathing fashion review at 3AW (and style rules when it comes to police and crime)

Sly Of The Underworld didn't hold back when giving feedback about how some people dress around the 3AW office! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20235 minutes, 15 seconds
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Truck rolls after hitting Flinders Street bridge on Spencer Street

It's expected to cause plenty of CBD traffic headaches on Wednesday morning.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/202336 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: School bell causes chaos in the middle of the night!

A school has apologised after its bell rang out for more than an hour in the early hours of Tuesday morning.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20231 minute, 1 second
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Why today is a day of celebration at 3AW!

Jimmy Bartel and partner Amelia have welcomed their baby girl to the world!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/202335 seconds
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Donald Trump fronts New York court to fight criminal charges

Pulitzer-prize winning journalist David Cay Johnston has been covering Donald Trump critically for more than 30 years and said there was a very real possibility he'd end up in prison.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20234 minutes, 36 seconds
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CSI MELBOURNE: A Mornington theft, and an unsuspected drug bust

Listen back to the latest news from Victoria Police.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20232 minutes, 13 seconds
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The dangers of the app Tik Tok following impending ban on government devices

Senator James Paterson, Shadow Minister for Cyber Security, has warned the public on the dangers of the popular social media app Tik Tok.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/4/20235 minutes, 41 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Shane McInnes Highlights April 4th, 2023

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4/3/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 59 seconds
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Police investigate 'suspicious' fire at Porter Davis home under construction

Today Show reporter Christine Ahern joined 3AW Breakfast from the scene of the fire on Tuesday morning.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20233 minutes, 54 seconds
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An economist's prediction for interest rates today

Warren Hogan, Chief Economic Advisor at Judo Bank, joined 3AW Breakfast on Tuesday morning to share his thoughts on whether the Reserve Bank would lift rates again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20233 minutes, 28 seconds
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Push for Victoria to follow Paris e-scooter ban

Paris is banning all rental e-scooters. A vote of Parisians showed 90 per cent of people wanted the rental scooters removed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20236 minutes, 42 seconds
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Donald Trump arrives back in New York City ahead of arraignment

Donald Trump has arrived at Trump Tower in New York City, where he's likely to become the first American president to face criminal charges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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CSI Melbourne: The latest news from police, April 4 (2023)

Listen back to the latest overnight news from Victoria Police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20232 minutes, 54 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate & Jimmy Bartel Highlights April 3rd, 2023

Listen back to 3AW Breakfast with Jimmy Bartel and Jacqui Felgate.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/20231 hour, 30 minutes, 3 seconds
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Peter Ford's concern for Kerri-Anne Kennerley on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here

Australian TV legend Kerri-Anne Kennerley has finally agreed to appear on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here after being asked to appear on every season since the show began.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20233 minutes, 45 seconds
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Grand Prix boss addresses incident involving fan being hit by car debris

Australian Grand Prix boss Andrew Westacott told 3AW Breakfast said he hoped Will was OK and it appeared to be a "freak" incident, given the safety measures put into place to keep fans safe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20234 minutes, 33 seconds
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Jon Anderson, Jimmy and Jacqui share their thoughts on Geelong's grim start to the season

Jon Anderson joined Jimmy Bartel and Jacqui Felgate on Monday morning, with the trio of Geelong supporters discussing the reigning premier's surprisingly poor start to the season.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20232 minutes, 3 seconds
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Number of workers doing full weeks in the CBD plummets since November

The number of CBD employees committed to working five days a week in the office has plummeted since November. Just eight per cent of workers are coming into the city for the entire working week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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TOP 7 BEFORE 7: Songs with the word 'baby' in the lyrics

To get in the spirit with the impending arrival of Jimmy Bartel's third child, Jacqui Felgate listed her top seven songs with "baby" in the the lyrics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20231 minute, 43 seconds
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LUCKY ESCAPE: Formula 1 fan hit by debris at Grand Prix

Formula 1 fan Will spoke with Jimmy and Jacqui after he was clipped by a bit of debris at the Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20234 minutes, 54 seconds
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CSI Melbourne: The latest news from Victoria Police, April 3 (2023)

Listen back to the latest police report on 3AW Breakfast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/20231 minute, 57 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews: Dumplings for Dan!

Listen back to the latest food review from Jacqui Felgate!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 31st, 2023

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3/30/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 10 seconds
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Victorian researchers make exciting breakthrough in treating rare childhood cancers

Victorian researchers have made a massive global breakthrough that will allow doctors to use artificial intelligence to potentially help treat (and even cure) some 400,000 children with rare cancers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/20235 minutes, 57 seconds
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The easiest way to make sure cash 'survives' in Australia

The easiest way to ensure cash remains legal tender in Australia is to keep using it. That's the advice from Steve Worthington, an adjunct professor at Swinburne University of Technology.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/20233 minutes, 15 seconds
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What The Papers Say: The playlist for the King’s coronation, and a huge medical breakthrough

Ross and Russel discuss the news of the day.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/20238 minutes, 56 seconds
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CSI Melbourne: The latest news from police, March 31 (2023)

Listen back to the latest police report on 3AW Breakfast.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/20234 minutes, 21 seconds
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Former F1 champion Damon Hill gives his expectations for Oscar Piastri ahead of Grand Prix

Former Formula One champion Damon Hill has descended on Melbourne for this weekend's Grand Prix and has given his thoughts on young Australian Oscar Piastri racing for McLaren and how he thinks he'll perform.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/20238 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 30th, 2023

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3/29/20231 hour, 25 minutes, 40 seconds
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Peter Ford: The Obama event controversy in Melbourne that will 'go international'

Wurundjeri elder Aunty Joy Murphy has sensationally claimed she was told she was being "too difficult" and unceremoniously dumped from giving a Welcome to Country at Barack Obama's Melbourne show this week by event organisers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/20234 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ross and Russel are put to the test with a pub quiz!

Participating in pub trivia is good for you! Professor Scott Brown, cognitive psychologist from the University of Newcastle, joined Ross and Russel to discuss the benefits of the social interaction, as well as how it can improve cognitive health.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ross Stevenson's exclusive chat with Rod Stewart!

A message from Ange Postecoglou, parenting advice and a rumour confirmed about a trip to Bunnings – this had it all! Ross Stevenson was lucky enough to have a lengthy chat with Sir Rod Stewart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/20237 minutes, 53 seconds
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It's happened again! Hilarious history repeats with iconic 3AW moment

Many of you will remember the iconic moment a cleaner burst into the studio with a vacuum while Bruce and Phil were broadcasting. Well, it's happened again! This time to Denis Walter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/20231 minute, 28 seconds
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CSI Melbourne: The latest news from police

Listen back to 3AW Breakfast's latest overnight police report here.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Sly Of The Underworld: "Watch this space" in a high-profile case

Listen back to Sly's latest appearance on 3AW Breakfast here.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/20234 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 29th, 2023

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3/28/20231 hour, 27 minutes, 55 seconds
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Postie praised for heroic act in Melbourne's north

A postie in Melbourne's northern suburbs is being lauded as a hero after coming to the aid of an elderly woman in trouble.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/20232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Peak IT body issues advice on artificial intelligence adoption

Australia's peak IT body is today launching reports offering businesses support on responsible and legal use of artificial intelligence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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Alarming finding about popular baby and toddler foods

A staggering number of baby and toddler foods sold in Australia fail to meet international nutritional recommendations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/20234 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ross's 11-year-old son's honest review of wildly popular Prime drink

Ross doesn't think the sports drink will be on the market all that long, if his son's review is anything to go by!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/20231 minute, 40 seconds
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What the Papers Say: Rumours a huge number of Victorian public servants will lose their jobs

Ross and Russel discuss the affairs of the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/20237 minutes, 44 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Things you're so good at you should turn pro

3AW Breakfast's Mark 'Scorcher' Davidson recently won another street photography award... and it got Glenn thinking: what are you good enough to turn pro at?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20236 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 28th, 2023

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3/27/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 27 seconds
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Serious Latitude cyberattack 'far worse' than initially reported

As many as 14 million people may have had their data stolen in the hack.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20236 minutes, 5 seconds
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Victoria's peak infrastructure body calls for stamp duty to be abolished

Partner at Pitcher Partners, Craig Whatman, says that would be "very difficult" for the state to do, as property taxes made up more than 40 per cent of Victoria's income.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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Six killed in horror Nashville school shooting

It's the 19th shooting at a school or university in the United States this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20232 minutes, 12 seconds
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Hear the man with the deepest voice in the WORLD

American singer and voiceover artist Tim Storms holds the Guinness World Record for the lowest voice and widest vocal range. And he's had it for life!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20234 minutes, 7 seconds
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Why betting being 'normalised' is harming the younger generation

Ross and Russel speak to the co-author of a new study which has found betting is being normalised through the increase of gambling advertisement, with the guest being particularly concerned with the impact gambling advertisement is having on the younger generation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/20234 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 27th, 2023

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3/26/20231 hour, 29 minutes, 13 seconds
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Barry Humphries reveals he's in 'agony' in a care facility

The 89-year-old comedian is in a Sydney care facility recovering from surgery. Showbiz guru Peter Ford shares the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20231 minute, 10 seconds
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The pharmacy change that could save Aussies $180 a year

There are calls to make a simple change to medical prescriptions which could save Australians money, save the government money and free up doctors appointments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20233 minutes, 12 seconds
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How body odour could help fight anxiety

Swedish researchers exposed 48 women with social anxiety to body odour samples along with mindfulness therapy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20235 minutes, 25 seconds
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Mark ‘Scorcher’ Davidson takes home a photography award

Congratulations Scorcher!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/202317 seconds
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What the Papers Say: The idea that died on Friday night

Ross and Russel discuss the stories in today's papers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20236 minutes, 52 seconds
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What's 'a little unusual' about Daniel Andrews' China trip

Nine News reporter Heidi Murphy says it's "a little unusual".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/20233 minutes, 51 seconds
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Two country football leagues to trial card system to stamp out umpire abuse

The Ballarat Football League as well as the Maryborough and Castlemaine District Football league will trial a new card system to cut out umpire abuse among coaches, officials and spectators. Hear how the new system will work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/20233 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 24th, 2023

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3/23/20231 hour, 23 minutes, 5 seconds
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Jacqui Felgate reviews the restaurant 'hiding in plain sight'

Listen back to Jacqui Felgate's latest food review here! She's visited the Melbourne restaurant that is 'hiding in plain sight'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/20233 minutes, 29 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Lightning strike sends AFL great to hospital

The Western Bulldogs icon is thankfully OK, but told Ross and Russel he was left feeling light-headed and unwell after the terrifying incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/20234 minutes, 35 seconds
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The terrifying new frontier for scammers using artificial intelligence

There are fears scammers could soon use audio that sounds exactly like a loved one to trick people into giving them money.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/20234 minutes, 20 seconds
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Albanese government urged to 'cut to the chase' over nuclear waste site

The federal Labor government is being urged to "cut to the chase" and declare where it will be dumping high-level nuclear waste that will be required under AUKUS pact.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/20235 minutes, 24 seconds
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Police hunt man who followed woman into shopping centre toilets and took photos

They've released pictures of a man they wish to speak with in relation to the troubling incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/20232 minutes, 4 seconds
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UK Report with Malcolm Stewart: Boris Johnson faces final showdown on 'Party Gate'

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3/23/20231 minute, 37 seconds
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US Report: New major development involving Trump

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3/23/20232 minutes, 7 seconds
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How to make teaching 'more attractive' and lift standards in the industry

Ross and Russel speak to former principal Adam Voigt on how teaching can become more attractive whilst lifting standards in the industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/20233 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 23rd, 2023

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3/22/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 44 seconds
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'Easy from the cheap seats': Peter Ford's take on Molly Meldrum's latest public controversy

The showbiz reporter told Ross and Russel there were a few things to consider about the Molly Meldrum situation.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/20231 minute, 47 seconds
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Heartless thieves target cars of nurses working night shift at regional hospital

A number of nurses working at a regional Victorian hospital have had their car windows smashed and items stolen while they were at work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/20233 minutes, 52 seconds
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RUMOUR FILE: Crime warning electronic signs setup at Brighton

Bec Judd was famously taken to task by Premier Daniel Andrews after she claimed the bayside suburb had a crime problem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/202350 seconds
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The most common 'triggering' sound for those with misophonia

As many as one-in-five people could have misophonia, a condition where you have a strong negative reaction to a specific sound.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/20233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Police still hunting three men wanted over abduction and rape of teen at Brighton in 1982

Police are still hunting three men over a sexual assault at Brighton more than 40 years ago. One man was charged and convicted over the abduction and rape in 2016 following advancements in DNA technology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/20233 minutes, 2 seconds
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How a new drug will help treat men with advanced prostate cancer

A new drug named Nubeqa has been made available in Australia, which will help treat men with advanced prostate cancer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/20232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Sly's brutal takedown of neo-Nazi protesters

Sly Of The Underworld has explained why the fact 20 neo-Nazi protesters turned up to a rally in the CBD at the weekend should be seen as a "triumph" for Melbourne, not something to "lose our minds" over.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 22nd, 2023

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3/21/20231 hour, 24 minutes, 12 seconds
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RUMOUR CONFIRMED: Embarrassing error in NAPLAN instructions

"Bad Plan, NAPLAN" told Ross and Russel about the bungle in the pre-test instructions on Tuesday. The rumour has since been confirmed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/202339 seconds
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Push for post offices to include fitting rooms, as Australians spend big online

Australian post offices could soon include fitting rooms, so people can try on their online purchases before they take the items home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20234 minutes, 2 seconds
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What Australia can learn from the 'happiest country in the world'

The standard answer to the question "how are you going?" in Australia gives the perfect insight into the mindset of those who live here, says the Chief Optimism Officer at Melbourne University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20235 minutes, 5 seconds
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Man wanted over three fires in public park

Police have released images of a man they wish to speak with after three suspicious fires were lit at Dallas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20232 minutes, 49 seconds
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Melbourne set to lift 15-year ban on new licences for serving alcohol after 1am

The ban being lifted allows for new late-night entertainment venues to be able to apply for a licence to serve alcohol after 1am, a move made in a partnership between state and local governments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/20233 minutes, 58 seconds
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Glenn Robbins: Tell me about the minutiae of your life!

Glenn Robbins wanted to know about the small details of your life on Tuesday morning.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20235 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ross Stevenson & Russel Howcroft Highlights, March 21st, 2023

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3/20/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 43 seconds
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Carlton great rejects calls for "sin bin" to be introduced

David Rhys-Jones says a sin bin isn't needed to stop ugly incidents on-field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20233 minutes, 17 seconds
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'Embarrassing': Calls for AFL to urgently reform tribunal system

There are calls for the AFL to urgently reform its match review system when it comes to incidents with the potential to cause concussion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20233 minutes, 40 seconds
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The top seven times people have raised their voice in a movie!

The topic came up after Ross and Scorcher kept quoting a movie line to each other in the 3AW office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20232 minutes, 47 seconds
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Melbourne house prices ranked more 'unaffordable' than New York and London

Melbourne's house prices have been ranked the eighth most unaffordable in the world when compared with how much people are earning.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/20234 minutes, 30 seconds