The Australia Day debate has started up again, due to pubs across the country banning Australia Day celebrations in 2025. CEO of the The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Aunty Jill Gallagher joined 3AW Drive to discuss her views on Australia Day and explains why she wants the date changed. “I thought they were […]
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‘We were so lucky’: Brighton mother recounts aggravated burglary at family home
Brighton resident and mother Rachel joined 3AW Drive and recounted the traumatic aggravated burglary her family experienced in the early hours of Saturday morning. Her son woke up at around 3:15am to noises downstairs, which was five offenders holding knives who entered the Brighton home stealing car keys and attempting to flee police in the […]
Jacqui Felgate urges federal government to make Australia Day decision
Over 200 pubs across the nation have banned the celebration of Australia Day in their venues for 2025. Australian Venue Co. who owns the 200 pubs have made the decision to axe Australia Day celebrations due to the “sadness” and “hurt” the day brings for staff and patrons. 3AW Drive host Jacqui Felgate believes the […]
Shocked father appeals for help after beloved family dog mauled by Rottweiler
An exasperated father is lost for words after his family’s beloved dog was killed by a Rottweiler, with the council opting not to take any further action. A toy Cavoodle was attacked by a neighbour’s dog, with the council telling the shocked family no further action would be taken. Click PLAY to hear Jess’ FULL […]
Social media expert’s warning amid Australia’s world-first ban
A social media expert says it’s inevitable teenagers under 16 will find a way to circumnavigate Australia’s world-first social media ban. The ban will come into effect from next year, which will see teens barred from popular platforms such as Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok. University of California social media expert Professor Karen North says social […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
‘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 […]
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 […]
The Australia Day debate has started up again, due to pubs across the country banning Australia Day celebrations in 2025. CEO of the The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Aunty Jill Gallagher joined 3AW Drive to discuss her views on Australia Day and explains why she wants the date changed. “I thought they were […]
‘We were so lucky’: Brighton mother recounts aggravated burglary at family home
Brighton resident and mother Rachel joined 3AW Drive and recounted the traumatic aggravated burglary her family experienced in the early hours of Saturday morning. Her son woke up at around 3:15am to noises downstairs, which was five offenders holding knives who entered the Brighton home stealing car keys and attempting to flee police in the […]
Jacqui Felgate urges federal government to make Australia Day decision
Over 200 pubs across the nation have banned the celebration of Australia Day in their venues for 2025. Australian Venue Co. who owns the 200 pubs have made the decision to axe Australia Day celebrations due to the “sadness” and “hurt” the day brings for staff and patrons. 3AW Drive host Jacqui Felgate believes the […]
Shocked father appeals for help after beloved family dog mauled by Rottweiler
An exasperated father is lost for words after his family’s beloved dog was killed by a Rottweiler, with the council opting not to take any further action. A toy Cavoodle was attacked by a neighbour’s dog, with the council telling the shocked family no further action would be taken. Click PLAY to hear Jess’ FULL […]
Social media expert’s warning amid Australia’s world-first ban
A social media expert says it’s inevitable teenagers under 16 will find a way to circumnavigate Australia’s world-first social media ban. The ban will come into effect from next year, which will see teens barred from popular platforms such as Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok. University of California social media expert Professor Karen North says social […]
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 […]