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Show Highlights - Mornings with Greg Cary

Greg Cary is one of Brisbane’s most respected broadcaster’s who thrives on confronting issues and holding the people behind them to account. Greg’s coverage and investigation into the wrongful conviction of Graham Stafford for the murder of Leanne Holland helped lead to his early release and pending appeal for a pardon.

Weekdays from 9am to midday, Greg relentlessly pursues issues of concern to the residents of South East Queensland, whilst maintaining an interest in what’s happening in other parts of our Country and the World. The Morning Program is informative, lively, challenging, and entertaining.

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Regulars
Mondays 10:45am, Politics & Current Affairs, Kieth Sutar
Tuesdays 11:15am, Finance, Whittaker & McNaught  
Tuesdays 10:45am, Education, Sherrin Gugenberger
Wednesday 11:20am, Health, Dr Carole Hungerford
Friday 11:20am, Sport, Victoria Carthew
Mon - Fridays 11:45, Entertainment, Peter Ford

 

Highlights

Treasurer Wayne Swan

Greg Cary talks to Treasurer Wayne Swan about tax cuts, the previous government, global emissions trading scheme and Alexander Downer's retirement.

Treasurer Wayne Swan

Brisbane Bullets, no longer

Brisbane Bullets no longer, as Eddy Groves confirms he will hand back the Bullets licence to the NBL.

Greg Cary editorial

Virgin CEO Brett Godfrey

Greg Cary talks to Virgin CEO Brett Godfrey, about the state of the airline industry.

Brett Godfrey interview

Keyser Trad

Greg Cary talks to Keyser Trad from the Islamic friendship association about polygamous marriages.

Keyser Trad

Dr Jayant Patel

Greg Cary talks to US correspondent Richard Arnold about Dr Jayant Patel who will abandon his fight against extradition from the United States.

Richard Arnold report

Queensland jobs offshore to India

National Australia Bank's, Queensland customers personal loan details are headed offshore to India, in a bold move cutting over 120 Brisbane jobs.

Greg Cary editorial

Prime minister's salary

Greg Cary talks to Liberal MP Peter Dutton, calling for the prime minister's salary to be boosted, whilst both sides support the governor-general pay-rise.

Liberal MP Peter Dutton

NASA's Phoenix lander touches down

Greg Cary talks to NASA news services manager Veronica MacGregor, about the Pheonix landing on Mars, after surviving 'seven minutes of terror'.

NASA's Veronica MacGregor

Crude oil is too valuable as fuel?

Kenneth Deffeyes, former Shell Oil geologist and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University, claims crude oil is too valuable to be burned as a fuel.

Kenneth Deffeyes
Walter Williams editorial

Max Markson

Greg Cary talks with Max Markson, who is representing rescued divers, claiming rescue costs would be met.

Max Markson interview

Rent a bike

Lord Mayor Campbell Newman wants European style public bike hiring in Brisbane within 12 months.

First 30 minutes free

Kate Ceberano

Greg Cary Morning Show; Kate Ceberano performs a track from her latest album live in studio.

Kate Ceberano interview
Inmate of Valmae Beck calls in

Greg Cary talks to listener Kate, a former Boggo Rd inmate of notorious child killer Valmae Beck, sharing a chilling tale of the killers life inside.

'i didn't have a choice'

Student bashed in classroom

Greg Cary talks to Jodie , mother of a Beenleigh High student, who was bashed in the classroom by a fellow student and an outsider last Thursday.

'classic run around'

'Get a grip'?

Firebrand no-nonsense TV celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, has come under heavy criticism from Australian viewers for his 'foul-mouthed language' approach.
Should Ramsay be removed?

Binge Drinking

Greg Cary talks to Dr Ruth Engs from the university of Indiana, about binge drinking and the national legal minimum drinking age.

Dr Ruth Engs

 

                     Seat sniffing?

Greg Cary talks to 6PR's Simon Beaumont, about Troy Buswell’s seat sniffing incident.

'horrible incident'

SMH columnist David Marr

Greg Cary talks to SMH columnist David Marr, about the Mohamed Haneef case.

David Marr interview 
 

 Please explain?

Greg Cary talks to John Pasquerelli, former advisor to Pauline Hanson, after allegations Ms Hanson siphoned off more than $200,000 in taxpayers' money

John Pasquerelli Greg Cary editorial


                      Hinch 

Greg Cary talks to Derryn Hinch about his appearance on 'Underbelly'.
Hinch interview


Andrew Bolt

Greg Cary talks to Andrew Bolt about the Olympic torch touching down in Australia, and the future of Peter Costello's political career.

Costello book to be positive


Graham Stafford appeal

Greg Cary talks to criminologist Paul Wilson, who believes Stafford was wrongly convicted of murdering 12-year-old Leanne Holland at Goodna in 1991.

Greg Cary editorial   Paul Wilson interview

 

More think-tanks?

Queensland delegates who attended the 2020 ideas summit , will hold another
meeting with Premier Bligh in coming weeks to keep the ideas momentum going.
Premier Bligh

 

Peter Beattie

Greg Cary talks to former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie from the United States of America.

Peter Beattie interview 

 

Laser guns, dangerous?

Peter Somerville, General Manager, Australian Pilots assoc has criticised APC magazine for publishing a do-it-yourself guide to building a laser gun.

Peter Somerville Are lasers dangerous?


Eight cups of water a day?

New research suggests we really don't need to drink that much. Doctors say 20 percent of the water we need actually comes from moisture in food.

Dr David Saltissi  - 'we've been conned'


Acting Premier Paul Lucas

'bypass, not the best option'

Ian Maurice for the Greg Cary Morning show talks to Acting Premier Paul Lucas about the states crippling traffic congestion.

Acting Premier Paul Lucas
'simply does not stack up'

'Very, very scary'

Greg Cary talks to flight attendant Tracey, who was on the Aus Jet flight to Norfolk Is, Tracey disagrees with aspects of the Safety Bureau Report.

'Take your life jackets out'
'Very, very scary'

Friday March 28th

                    Swimsuit controversy

Greg Cary talks about the new high-tech swimsuit which is making waves after a slew of world records have been broken at the Olympic trails.

Greg Cary editorial Duncan Armstrong                 

 Violence on the sporting field

Greg Cary talks with Bronco's legend Tony Currie about violence on the sporting field and how in some cases reitred players are endorsing the act.

Greg Cary editorial Tony Currie about violence                      

                     'Enough is enough'

Queensland Police Minister Judy Spence is calling for change of the states road safety marketing tactics after another horrible weekend of road fatalities.

Cary: Spence

Beattie Backflip

Greg Cary talks to former Queensland premier Peter Beattie from South Carolina about being appointed as Queensland's Trade Commissioner to the Americas.

Beattie from South Carolina

                    'Raped' nurse left all alone

A 27 year old nurse, was left by her self overnight in an unlocked medical centre on a remote Torress Straight island after being allegedly raped.
Greg Cary with health minister Stephen Robinson

                      Dr Jayant Patel

Queensland surgeon Jayant Patels' former patients have expressed relief at his arrest, as debate rages over whether he can get a fair trial in Australia

Prof. Don Rothwell  Report from Portland Dr Vijay Mehta

                     Aussie binge drinking

Greg Cary talks to health minister Nicola Roxon about the federal government's $53 million program to tackle binge drinking.

PM 'out of control' Roxon 'take action now'

 

Nick Yarris
Greg Cary talks to Nick Yarris who was exonerated after 8,057 days on America’s Death Row.

'Interview here 

A 'glimmer of hope'
Lee Rush, father of convicted drug smuggler Scott Rush, talks about the death sentences of three of the Bali nine, have been reduced to life imprisonment.

'Rush 'glimmer of hope' 'Hypocrite', of the truth?

Housing affordability
Kevin Turner talks about policies needed to ensure housing affordability. Median price, interest rates and income are the three big issues.

'Housing affordability

NRL players in drive-by shooting
Rugby league stars Mark Gasnier and Jarryd Hayne have been linked to a Sydney nightclub drive-by shooting. Both players are unharmed.

'Drive-by shooting

QLD Doctor Registration Board
'Dodgy Doctors', Greg Cary talks to Dr Mary Cohn from the Doctor Registration Board about how Dr Roman Hasil made it through the system.

''i need more information'


STUDY: Antidepressants
A review of clinical trials for antidepressant drugs regularly prescribed in Australia found they worked no better than a placebo for mildly depressed.

'Assoc. Prof Michael Baigent


Should bicycles be registered
Research from AAMI shows almost one in four Qld car drivers have had a close call with a cyclist. But experts say drivers must learn to share the road.

'frustrated with cyclists'


Carla Ottaviano
Greg Cary talks to Carla Ottaviano, the aunt of Kevin Ottaviano, the host of the out-of-control party in Townsville, where 300 teenagers attended.

Carla Ottaviano


New diabetes research success
Ed Baetge and his team managed to convert human embryonic stem cells into insulin-producing cells in mice paving the way for a new diabetes treatment.

Ed Baetged on research Breakthroughs

 

Dr. Vijay Mehta on Patel Proceedings

Texas based colleague and supporter of Dr Jayant Patel in the US talks about the current hold ups with the extradition of Jayant Patel from the U.S on 16 charges.

Dr. Vijat Mehta 

 

Fluoride in our drinking water?
Greg Cary talks to anti-fluoride expert Dr Paul Connett about the dangers of water fluoridation, while Qld Health CEO, Dr Janet Young rings in.
Dr Connett 'read the research' 

Push to change pokies
Are Pokies a problem for the minority not the majority. Former state politician Nick Xenophon will bring the anti-pokies message to federal parliment.
Greg Cary Editorial' Nick Xenophon interview 

An imaginary 'How to guide'?
Kim Goldman, the sister of victim Ron Goldman, who was killed in 1994 with Nicole Brown Simpson, talks about about the chilling book OJ sets to publish.
Goldman 'Back to the scene of the crime'


Stolen Generation
Greg Cary talks to Andrew Bolt about the 'Stolen Generation' and what is means to say 'sorry'.Bolt 'an enormous circus'


One Punch Can Kill
Greg Cary talks to Judy Spence MP about the 'One Punch Can Kill' campaign, which targets ‘Gen. Y’ informing today’s youth that acts of violence can kill.
Judy Spence 'a wonderful campaign'

Beatles broadcast to galaxy
The Beatles are to become stars in a whole new way. NASA will broadcast the Beatles' "Across the Universe" across the galaxy to Polaris, the North Star.
Live from Nasa

Wayne Bennett
Legendary all-time Broncos coach Wayne Bennett will stand down from the club at the end of the 2008 NRL season. Audio here Bruno Cullen audio


Terry Hicks
Greg Cary talks to Terry Hicks about his son David Hicks interview opportunities.Audio here


Dr Brendan Nelson
Greg Cary talks to federal Opposition Leader Dr Brendan Nelson about what it means to say 'sorry'.Audio here


Radical US Baptists beliefs?
Greg Cary talks to radical US Baptist church member and attorney Shirley Phelps about the church's beliefs and Heath Ledgers recent death.Audio here


Stuttering
Greg Cary talks to Professor Mark Onslow Foundation Director of the Australian Stuttering Research Centre at the University of Sydney. Audio here

                       

Cheif Economist Chris Caton
Greg Cary talks to Cheif Economist Chris Caton from BT Financial Group about the current state of the stock market.Audio here

                       

Alexander Downer
Greg Cary talks to former Foreign Minister Alexander Downer about international relationships and whaling.Audio here



Andrew Bolt
Greg Cary talks to Andrew Bolt about the international phenomena of  a 16 year-old partyboy .Audio here


Miranda Banks
4BC Psychologist Miranda Banks talks about a 16 year-old party-boy  showing no remorse.Audio here



Arrogant Hoons
Greg Cary editorial: Brazen young arrogant hoons. Audio here



Sir Edmund Hillary 
Greg Cary talks to Michael Groom about New Zealand's greatest son Sir Edmund Hillary. Audio here


Treasurer Wayne Swan 
Greg Cary talks to Treasurer Wayne Swan, who is urging Australians to cut spending, amid fears rising inflation could push interest rates even higher. Audio here


Greg Cary talks to John Dee (Planet Ark) & Richard Evans (ARA) about the impact of the proposal to phase out plastic bags.  Audio here



Prevent Speeding 
Greg Cary talks to Ian Faulks from Safety and PAI, about new technology to prevent speeding. Audio here


Brisbane Real Estate 
Real estate guru Kevin Turner talks to Greg Cary about houses in the brisbane area for under $200,000.  Audio here


First 10 minutes 
reg Cary launches the all new Brisbane's own Morning show, Catch Gregs first 10 mins.  Audio here

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