Sam Docherty has broken his silence after being withdrawn from speaking at a pre-game function on Thursday night at the MCG. The ex-Carlton captain made headlines last week after his voice message on the Sydney loss was made public on Daniel Gorringe’s podcast. Press PLAY to hear what he had to say on the function […]
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‘Couldn’t believe it’: The cruel act that left a mother devastated
A mother has been left devastated after heartless thieves vandalised and stole her late son’s plaque. Michelle McLaren, mother of Lachlan McLaren, who was killed suddenly and brutally on his 16th birthday in 2021, was shocked to make the discovery earlier in the week. “I couldn’t believe it, I just stood there in disbelief,” she […]
‘This is insanity’: Jacqui Felgate slams ‘vile’ state government land tax slug
Jacqui Felgate has gone off on the “vile” state government land tax slug, which is now impacting local councils. The 3AW Drive host highlighted the Wyndham City Council in particular, and the long list of properties that the government is charging land tax on. “This is insanity from a government that is clearly above the […]
What Wayne Gatt is urging the government to think long-term about
The secretary of the Victorian Police Association has claimed mandatory work-from-home policies would make it harder to recruit future police officers and would be more dangerous. Wayne Gatt has told Ross and Russ that the government needs to think long-term when they start to legislate. Press PLAY to hear his concerns “If 95 per cent of […]
George Hewett speaks on ‘hungry’ new recruits (and who he thinks is underrated)
Carlton midfielder George Hewett has spoken on how things are going in the pre-season, as the start of the 2026 season nears. He’s highlighted the new recruits that’ve come in during the off-season, and who he thinks is really underrated. “We’ve brought in blokes who are hungry and ready to prove a point,” Hewett said […]
National Rural News Thursday May 29 In today’s National Rural News: Flooded farmers hopeful more financial relief is on the way, Dairy producers feeling the pinch after varying weather conditions, the most popular region for city dwellers to live — plus the latest from the market and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: […]
Dairy production hampered by dry south and wet north
The dairy industry is expecting a weak start to the season, as a result of varying weather conditions across producing regions. South Australia and Victoria are in the grips of a drought which is creeping into southern NSW, while northern NSW, Queensland and the Northern Territory has experienced high rainfall and record flooding. Rural Editor […]
National Rural News Wednesday May 28
National Rural News Wednesday May 28 In today’s National Rural News: Assistance rolled out for flooded New South Wales communities, Victorian Premier to meet with farmers on the drought, new research into what’s killing blueberry crops — plus the latest from the market and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Victorian Farmers Federation releases drought response framework
The Victorian Premier will meet with farmers today, to discuss appropriate and targetted drought responses. The Victorian Farmers Federation has developed the framework in conjunction with Agriculture Victoria, and it has been submitted to the state government. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with President Brett Hosking about the framework, and what he expects from his […]
National Rural News Tuesday May 27
National Rural News Tuesday May 27 In today’s National Rural News: Cattle and Lamb slaughter rates rise, NSW flooding disaster recovery effort begins, new ADHD regulations to benefit regional patients — plus the latest from the market and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Sam Docherty has broken his silence after being withdrawn from speaking at a pre-game function on Thursday night at the MCG. The ex-Carlton captain made headlines last week after his voice message on the Sydney loss was made public on Daniel Gorringe’s podcast. Press PLAY to hear what he had to say on the function […]
‘Couldn’t believe it’: The cruel act that left a mother devastated
A mother has been left devastated after heartless thieves vandalised and stole her late son’s plaque. Michelle McLaren, mother of Lachlan McLaren, who was killed suddenly and brutally on his 16th birthday in 2021, was shocked to make the discovery earlier in the week. “I couldn’t believe it, I just stood there in disbelief,” she […]
‘This is insanity’: Jacqui Felgate slams ‘vile’ state government land tax slug
Jacqui Felgate has gone off on the “vile” state government land tax slug, which is now impacting local councils. The 3AW Drive host highlighted the Wyndham City Council in particular, and the long list of properties that the government is charging land tax on. “This is insanity from a government that is clearly above the […]
What Wayne Gatt is urging the government to think long-term about
The secretary of the Victorian Police Association has claimed mandatory work-from-home policies would make it harder to recruit future police officers and would be more dangerous. Wayne Gatt has told Ross and Russ that the government needs to think long-term when they start to legislate. Press PLAY to hear his concerns “If 95 per cent of […]
George Hewett speaks on ‘hungry’ new recruits (and who he thinks is underrated)
Carlton midfielder George Hewett has spoken on how things are going in the pre-season, as the start of the 2026 season nears. He’s highlighted the new recruits that’ve come in during the off-season, and who he thinks is really underrated. “We’ve brought in blokes who are hungry and ready to prove a point,” Hewett said […]







