Click PLAY to hear Emilia’s full review on 3AW Breakfast. Sitting behind the Arts Centre, off St Kilda road for the last 20 years is a modern Taiwanese / Japanese restaurant well known to locals but completely unknown otherwise. No social media or even a website (although they do have a booking system that […]
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Local cricket club ransacked by thieves who stole thousands of dollars worth of equipment
The East Keilor Cricket Club found out on Monday afternoon that their equipment and junior playing kits had been stolen by thieves. The President of the East Keilor Cricket Club Felicity Navuni joined 3AW Breakfast earlier this morning to talk about the heartbreaking theft. “We are coming into our pre-season now, it’s quite daunting,” Navuni […]
The ‘incredible pressure’ on Celine Dion to perform at the Olympics opening ceremony
Entertainment reporter Peter Ford has spoken on singer Celine Dion, and the “incredible pressure” on her to deliver at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. The singer suffers from Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) and Ford “doubts” she’ll be performing live. “This will be fascinating to see how it plays out,” Ford said. Press PLAY to hear […]
Two high-profile ex-political leaders sign lucrative consulting agreements with Anthony Pratt
RUMOUR CONFIRMED On Monday, Ross Stevenson brought up on the Rumour File that wealthy Australian businessman Anthony Pratt, had signed two high-profile ex-political leaders to lucrative consulting agreements. It has since been reported in The Age this morning, with Stevenson also stating Pratt didn’t approach the pair, the pair approached him! Press PLAY to hear […]
The song which Ross Stevenson thinks might have the greatest ending in music!
Ross Stevenson has been writing notes for his ‘Love Letter to Music’ event, and he’s brought up a song which he thinks might have the greatest ending in music! “People might think that there is no greater ending to a piece of music than the Hallelujah Chorus by Handel, however, I then say no there […]
A test is being developed by Melbourne researchers in the hope of being able to predict pregnant women likely to go in to have premature births to providing better care to pre-term babies. It’s hoped a test could give doctors a better indication of the risk of going into early labour. Senior research fellow Dr […]
Growing body of research shows potential risks of arthroscopic knee surgery
Advice is mounting to warn Australians against arthroscopic knee surgery, especially for patients with osteoarthritis who are aged over 50. President of the Australian Rheumatology Association Professor Rachelle Buchbinder said it could be doing more harm than good. “We are talking to GPs and importantly to patients to say don’t ask for a referral for […]
The public sector and their sickies: Is it us or them?
The average public sector worker takes nearly two more sickies than the average private sector worker. Why? Well, the Public Service Commissioner has told The Australian it’s because private sector bosses are too tough when it comes to sick leave. But as Ross and John mooted, surely that means the opposite could also be true… Click […]
Using headphones right now? You should hear this warning
Australians have been warned about the lasting damage that can be done to your hearing after the release of new stats that show one in 10 people have their headphones playing too loud. “It’s very damaging … because the damage is permanent,” Simon David, audiologist manager for Bupa. “It’s one of those things that creeps up […]
Baby boom: Why Victoria is leading the way
Victoria is in the midst of a baby boom, enjoying the biggest increase in birth rates of anywhere in Australia the past year. ABS data shows an extra 9324 births were recorded in 2016, taking the total to 82,892, which is nearly a 13 per cent jump on the previous year. But Professor Peter McDonald […]
RUMOUR CONFIRMED On Monday, Ross Stevenson brought up on the Rumour File that wealthy Australian businessman Anthony Pratt, had signed two high-profile ex-political leaders to lucrative consulting agreements. It has since been reported in The Age this morning, with Stevenson also stating Pratt didn’t approach the pair, the pair approached him! Press PLAY to hear […]
Two members of the Channel Nine broadcast team attacked in Paris ahead of the Olympics
RUMOUR CONFIRMED Australian athletes, officials and media alike are being urged to take extra safety precautions, after two members of the Nine Network’s broadcast team were attacked in Paris. Nine reporter Christine Ahern is in Paris and had the full details on the concerning story. Press PLAY to hear the full story on 3AW Breakfast […]
The story from the Rumour File which Ross Stevenson thinks should be in a comedy festival!
Ross and Russ were alerted on the Rumour File to a construction company in a small town near Ballarat which is using both portable traffic lights and having a lollipop person telling the traffic to stop and slow. And Ross Stevenson thinks the photo should be in a comedy festival! “Talk about a belts and […]
Ross Stevenson bemused by example of civil engineering gone wrong
THE RUMOUR FILE 3AW Breakfast has been sent a bizarre image of civil engineering gone wrong in Melbourne’s north-east. A footpath on Galileo Gateway in Bundoora had a pole erected in the middle of the sidewalk, surprising Ross Stevenson when he was shown the image on Friday. Click PLAY to find out more about the […]
WATCH: Resident searching for answers as cars go airborne on dangerous Yarra Valley road
One Yarra Valley resident is pushing for answers after encountering a dangerous dip on a major Yarra Valley Road, causing cars to go airborne. The dip is causing car to go airborne on the Healesville-Yarra Glen Road, with the 3AW Rumour File told the state government saw no concerns with the road when it was […]
Rebecca Andrews found herself in her mid-30s and single. Something had to change, so she tried “dating like a man”. Circular dating is openly dating several people at a time. At one stage she had five guys going within one week. It’s exhausting, but she swears by it. But is she still single? Click PLAY […]