A NSW school has grabbed attention after it issued a warning to parents about delivering McDonald’s and KFC meals to their children at lunchtime. “I can’t believe parents even do this,” Tom Elliott said in shock. He spoke about the issue with Alice Pryor, Campaigns Manager at Parents’ Voice. Click PLAY below to hear their […]
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‘Clean it up’: Tom Elliott says political donations by groups should be banned
Tom Elliott says donations by lobby groups and unions to Australian political parties should be banned. It comes after news broke today that One Nation attempted to solicit up to $20 million from American gun lobby, the NRA. Tom said political donations should be limited to individuals, since it is individuals who vote in elections. […]
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2 hours ago
How common are hyphenated surnames?
A Victorian father has lost a legal battle to prevent his child from having a hyphenated combination of his parents’ surnames. It led Tom Elliott to question how common double-barreled surnames were. He spoke with demographer Mark McCrindle. Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW Drive
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25/03/2019
Warren renews his marine licence and something is not right
Warren Davies has held a marine licence for almost 15 years without issue, but had an interesting encounter when his new licence was returned to him last week. “I opened up my mail and when I got the licence out, it didn’t have my face on it,” Warren told Tom Elliott. “She’s better looking than […]
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25/03/2019
Five hurt in nasty smash on Stud Road
Five people have been hurt in a nasty smash on Stud Road. Joanne alerted 3AW Drive to the incident on Friday afternoon. “There’s a car on its side,” she said. Ambulance Victoria confirmed it was called to Stud Road and Brady Road at Dandenong North following reports of a crash involving two cars and a […]
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22/03/2019
High profile former union leader Ged Kearney says she has taken a big-risk as Labor gears up for a fight against the Greens for the marginal seat of Batman. The Liberals today announced the party wouldn’t be running a candidate in next month’s by-election. Ms Kearney told Tom Elliott she is campaigning on a platform […]
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16/02/2018
Should baby-boomer grandparents foot the bill for private school fees for their grandkids?
Baby-boomers are being asked to contribute to their grandchildren’s tuiton and private school fees as parents continue to feel the pinch, Scott Haywood says. The Finance Guru says grandparents should contribute to the educational costs. “Baby boomers have enjoyed an enormous property boom for the 2000s to 2018,” he said on 3AW Drive. “They’ve also […]
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15/02/2018
Gary Morgan to poll again: Another Lord Mayor candidate emerges on 3AW Drive
Image: The Age A man who has run three times for Lord Mayor of Melbourne is having another tilt. Pollster Gary Morgan is hoping it’s fourth time lucky. The Roy Morgan chairman, who has polled significantly in his previous bids in 2004, 2008 and 2012, told 3AW Drive’s Tom Elliott he was ready to go […]
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07/02/2018
‘It’s a natural monopoly’: Greens outline new policy to nationalise Australia’s electricity assets
The Greens have outlined a new policy for Australia’s electricity assets to be returned to public ownership as power prices continue to skyrocket. Victorian Greens MP Adam Bandt says the privatisation of poles, wires, transmission and the distribution network has failed. “Bills have gone up and up,” he told Tom Elliott. “Across the country we […]
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02/02/2018
Matthew Guy announces policy to build East-West link
The Opposition Leader wants to build East-West link. Matthew Guy told Tom Elliott on Friday it’s a project Melbourne needs – it’s just a matter of finding the funding. “If the money’s there, I’ll build it,” he said. Mr Guy said he will be able to say if the money will be available before the […]
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17/11/2017
A NSW school has grabbed attention after it issued a warning to parents about delivering McDonald’s and KFC meals to their children at lunchtime. “I can’t believe parents even do this,” Tom Elliott said in shock. He spoke about the issue with Alice Pryor, Campaigns Manager at Parents’ Voice. Click PLAY below to hear their […]
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54 mins ago
‘Clean it up’: Tom Elliott says political donations by groups should be banned
Tom Elliott says donations by lobby groups and unions to Australian political parties should be banned. It comes after news broke today that One Nation attempted to solicit up to $20 million from American gun lobby, the NRA. Tom said political donations should be limited to individuals, since it is individuals who vote in elections. […]
Tom Elliott
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2 hours ago
How common are hyphenated surnames?
A Victorian father has lost a legal battle to prevent his child from having a hyphenated combination of his parents’ surnames. It led Tom Elliott to question how common double-barreled surnames were. He spoke with demographer Mark McCrindle. Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW Drive
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25/03/2019
Warren renews his marine licence and something is not right
Warren Davies has held a marine licence for almost 15 years without issue, but had an interesting encounter when his new licence was returned to him last week. “I opened up my mail and when I got the licence out, it didn’t have my face on it,” Warren told Tom Elliott. “She’s better looking than […]
Tom Elliott
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25/03/2019
Five hurt in nasty smash on Stud Road
Five people have been hurt in a nasty smash on Stud Road. Joanne alerted 3AW Drive to the incident on Friday afternoon. “There’s a car on its side,” she said. Ambulance Victoria confirmed it was called to Stud Road and Brady Road at Dandenong North following reports of a crash involving two cars and a […]
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22/03/2019
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