Tom Elliott has launched a scathing attack on Victoria’s judicial system, saying it has overridden the “will of the people” on the issue of bashing emergency service workers. It comes after a man who assaulted three paramedics, two police officers, a PSO, a bus driver and a shop attendant escaped jail time. Aroub Arop pleaded […]
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9 hours ago
1980s hit joins the YouTube ‘one billion’ club!
Norwegian synthpop trio A-ha’s “Take On Me” has joined YouTube’s billion-views club. It’s just the second song from the 1980s to crack the milestone, behind Guns N’ Roses’ Sweet Child O’ Mine”. A-Ha is in Melbourne this weekend! Tom Elliott spoke with the keyboardist, Mags Furuholmen, on Thursday! Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW Drive!
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20/02/2020
Josh Frydenberg responds to calls to scrap the luxury car tax
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hasn’t ruled out scrapping the luxury car tax, but said it wouldn’t happen any time soon. Tom Elliott called for it to be scrapped this week, following the demise of Holden. Mr Frydenberg said he understood where Tom was coming from, but there were no plans to remove the tax – which […]
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20/02/2020
Two Diamond Princess cruise ship passengers dead as evacuated Australians arrive in Darwin
Two passengers who contracted the coronavirus on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship have died. An 87-year-old Japanese man and an 84-year-old Japanese woman have been confirmed dead. Both of the deceased reportedly had pre-existing health conditions. The sad news comes as a Qantas flight carrying Australians from the Diamond Princess cruise ship has touched […]
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20/02/2020
Push for employers to hire more workers over age of 45
Labor leader Anthony Albanese will urge employers to hire more Australians over the age of 45 to ensure fairness for older workers, saying the country has failed them. More than 72,000 Australians aged 55 to 64 are unemployed, and over-45s who lose their job struggle to get work again, he says. Dr Mike Rungie, Director […]
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19/02/2020
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 […]
Tom Elliott
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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 […]
Tom Elliott
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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 […]
Tom Elliott
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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 […]
Tom Elliott
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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
Tom Elliott has launched a scathing attack on Victoria’s judicial system, saying it has overridden the “will of the people” on the issue of bashing emergency service workers. It comes after a man who assaulted three paramedics, two police officers, a PSO, a bus driver and a shop attendant escaped jail time. Aroub Arop pleaded […]
Tom Elliott
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9 hours ago
1980s hit joins the YouTube ‘one billion’ club!
Norwegian synthpop trio A-ha’s “Take On Me” has joined YouTube’s billion-views club. It’s just the second song from the 1980s to crack the milestone, behind Guns N’ Roses’ Sweet Child O’ Mine”. A-Ha is in Melbourne this weekend! Tom Elliott spoke with the keyboardist, Mags Furuholmen, on Thursday! Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW Drive!
Tom Elliott
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20/02/2020
Josh Frydenberg responds to calls to scrap the luxury car tax
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hasn’t ruled out scrapping the luxury car tax, but said it wouldn’t happen any time soon. Tom Elliott called for it to be scrapped this week, following the demise of Holden. Mr Frydenberg said he understood where Tom was coming from, but there were no plans to remove the tax – which […]
Tom Elliott
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20/02/2020
Two Diamond Princess cruise ship passengers dead as evacuated Australians arrive in Darwin
Two passengers who contracted the coronavirus on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship have died. An 87-year-old Japanese man and an 84-year-old Japanese woman have been confirmed dead. Both of the deceased reportedly had pre-existing health conditions. The sad news comes as a Qantas flight carrying Australians from the Diamond Princess cruise ship has touched […]
Tom Elliott
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20/02/2020
Push for employers to hire more workers over age of 45
Labor leader Anthony Albanese will urge employers to hire more Australians over the age of 45 to ensure fairness for older workers, saying the country has failed them. More than 72,000 Australians aged 55 to 64 are unemployed, and over-45s who lose their job struggle to get work again, he says. Dr Mike Rungie, Director […]
Tom Elliott
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19/02/2020
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A Melbourne reverend has railed against the Christian lobby opposing same-sex marriage, and argued to Tom Elliott that Jesus would’ve campaigned for the ‘Yes’ vote. Reverend Ric Holland from St Michael’s Church in Melbourne’s CBD says he wants St Michael’s to be the first church to marry a same-sex couple. He has hoisted a rainbow […]
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