Breaking News: The Cairns Regional Council voted against the proposal to ban fishing on the Esplanade, Cr. Amy Eden explains to Gavin King.The clear to fish will be welcomed by residents after a wave of submissions against the ban flooded in,

Gavin King speaks with Dr. Terry Goldsworthy, Associate Professor in Criminology at Bond University, about the proposed law to restrict the sale of knives and fake guns to children.

Nov 8th, 2023 7m 16s

Gavin King speaks with Dr. Terry Goldsworthy, Associate Professor in Criminology at Bond University, about the proposed law to restrict the sale of knives and fake guns to children in Queensland. The initiative is an effort to curb the rise in

Gavin King chats with Paul Bidwell, Chief Executive of Master Builders Queensland, following news that the federal Labor government has made a deal with the Greens party to create the HAAF (Housing Australia Future Fund) to the tune of $10 billion.

Sep 12th, 2023 10m 47s

Gavin Kings chats with Pat Flanagan, a retired engineer and director of Flanagan Consulting Group, about the logistics of developing new subdivisions in the Barron River delta flood catchment area.

May 26th, 2023 9m 32s

Gavin Kings chats with Pat Flanagan, a retired engineer and director of Flanagan Consulting Group, about the logistics of developing new subdivisions in Cairns.Mr. Flanagan was involved with the once-proposed AQUIS project, which was to be de

Gavin King chats with Cairns-based town planner, James McPeake, about realistic developments needed for a growing population with limited space to expand.

May 25th, 2023 12m 24s

Gavin King chats with Cairns-based town planner, James McPeake, about realistic developments needed for a growing population with limited space to expand.James explained that Cairns requires approximately 1000 new dwellings to be built per ye

Gavin King chats with 17-year-old Rocky, who shares his story about turning his troubled life around after spending time in and out of youth detention.

May 24th, 2023 11m 50s

In a powerful and raw chat on today’s 4CA talk show, host Gavin King spoke with 17-year-old Cairns boy, Rocky, live on air about the teenager’s troubled past, including stealing cars and time spent in Cleveland Youth Detention Centre.Rocky sp

Gavin King chats with Dean Parkin, Campaign Director of the Yes 23 Campaign, to better understand the "voice to parliament" debate that is dominating headlines across Australia.

May 23rd, 2023 19m 47s

Gavin King chats with Dean Parkin, Campaign Director of the Yes 23 Campaign, to better understand the "voice to parliament" debate that is dominating headlines across Australia.This year, Australians will vote on a referendum to change the co

Gavin King chats with talkback caller, Dan from Machans Beach, about the reality of developing the cane fields north of Cairns City to address future growth.

May 22nd, 2023 8m 45s

Gavin King chats with talkback caller, Dan from Machans Beach, about the reality of developing the cane fields north of Cairns City to address future growth.Dan explained that a housing-free basin is necessary to give the surplus of wet seaso

Gavin Kings chats with Alan Wallish, Passions of Paradise GBR Tours, about a "buried" government report on the quality of the Great Barrier Reef.

May 19th, 2023 6m 26s

After all the doom and gloom about the Great Barrier Reef, how good is it to finally hear some positive reports? Gavin King chats with Alan Wallish, Passions of Paradise GBR Tours, about a "buried" government report on the quality of the Grea

Gavin King chats with Bella Irwin, Manager of Lemoncello's, after the restaurant was allegedly broken into by young offenders who frequent the CBD.

May 18th, 2023 10m 58s

Gavin King chats with Bella Irwin, Manager of Lemoncello's, after the restaurant was allegedly broken into by young offenders who frequent the CBD.The following morning near the restaurant, Bella recognised one of the alleged offenders who wa

Gavin King chats with Dan Tehan, LNP Federal Member for Wannon and Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, about the pressure immigration can have on the housing supply.

May 17th, 2023 11m 57s

Gavin King chats with Dan Tehan, LNP Federal Member for Wannon and Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, about the pressure immigration intake can have on the housing supply.Mr. Tehan revealed that around 400,000 people are expecte

Gavin King chats with Mayor Clare Stewart of Noosa Shire to better understand their experience with introducing Airbnb regulations.

May 16th, 2023 8m 36s

Gavin King chats with Mayor Clare Stewart of Noosa Shire to better understand their experience with introducing Airbnb regulations.With the housing shortage showing little signs of improvement, many have turned their gaze toward Airbnb regula

Gavin King chats with Professor Collen Loo, a psychologist, and researcher at the Black Dog Institute & UNSW, about psychedelic drugs being used to treat mental illnesses.

May 15th, 2023 11m 37s

Gavin King chats with Professor Collen Loo, a psychologist, and researcher at the Black Dog Institute & UNSW, about psychedelic drugs being used to treat mental illnesses.From July 1, 2023, authorised psychiatrists will be allowed to prescri

Gavin King chats with Melanie Harding, Co-Founder of the Airbnb management service Welcome Ready.

May 15th, 2023 13m

Gavin King chats with Melanie Harding, Co-Founder of the Airbnb management service Welcome Ready.Melanie has decades of experience with short-term rentals and lends her views on Airbnb regulation in relation to its effects on the housing mark

Gavin King chats with Dr. Matt Brien, Regional Director for Northern Parks and Forests DES, about crocodile management and emerging technology.

May 12th, 2023 10m

Gavin King chats with Dr. Matt Brien, Regional Director for Northern Parks and Forests DES, about crocodile management and emerging technology.Sonar technology will be used in efforts to "detect and deter" crocodiles in Queensland waterways,

Gavin King chats with local resident, Caroline Barnes, about the impact crime has on its victims who suffer ongoing mental and physical stresses.

May 11th, 2023 15m 9s

Gavin King chats with local resident, Caroline Barnes, about the impact crime has on its victims who suffer ongoing mental and physical stresses.Caroline bravely shares her story of how her husband was assaulted while she protected her four c

Gavin King chats with Rochelle Kettles, from CBIS Insurance, about her sister's business being destroyed by young offenders.

May 10th, 2023 7m 55s

Gavin King chats with Rochelle Kettles, from CBIS Insurance, about her sister's business being destroyed by young offenders.iScream Desserts was ransacked only a few days ago and the shocking image seen speaks for itself. There was reportedly

Gavin Kings chats with Campbell Newman - 9th May 2023

May 9th, 2023 16m 52s

Gavin Kings chats with Campbell Newman, former Premier of Queensland and former Lord Mayor of Brisbane, about the strength and likelihood of the LNP party beating Labor in the next state election with the issue of youth crime being the primary

Gavin King chats with Rockhampton resident, Torin O'Brien, about his "protest against crime" that turned into an angry mob demanding vigilante justice.

May 8th, 2023 13m 2s

Gavin King chats with Rockhampton resident, Torin O'Brien, about his "protest against crime" that turned into an angry mob demanding vigilante justice.A crowd of approximately 100 people swarmed the hideouts of suspected criminals after Mr. O

Gavin King chats with Dr. Terry Goldsworthy, Associate Professor in Criminology at Bond University, about realistic ways to reduce recidivism for young offenders.

May 5th, 2023 12m 7s

Gavin King chats with Dr. Terry Goldsworthy, Associate Professor in Criminology at Bond University, about realistic ways to reduce recidivism for young offenders.Dr. Goldsworthy argues that more funding needs to be invested in long-term progr

Gavin King chats with Australian Footy Legend, Johnathan Thurston, about his involvement in a youth program that aims to curb juvenile crime.

May 4th, 2023 11m 21s

Gavin King chats with Australian Footy Legend, Johnathan Thurston, about his involvement in a youth program that aims to curb juvenile crime.The University of the Sunshine Coast's review found that the Johnathan Thurston Academy's initiative

Gavin Kings chats with Ian Leavers, President & CEO Qld Police Union, about policy to protect our communities from the violent behaviour that some young criminals wreak on society.

May 3rd, 2023 8m 3s

Gavin Kings chats with Ian Leavers, President & CEO Qld Police Union, about policy to protect our communities from the violent behaviour that some young criminals wreak on society.Mr. Leavers has called for children to be sentenced as adults

Gavin King hosts a debate on crocodile culling and policy with Robbie Katter and Mick Bender.

May 3rd, 2023 22m 21s

Gavin King hosts a debate on crocodile culling and policy with Robbie Katter and Mick Bender.Robbie Katter is the Queensland State Member for Traeger and the State Leader of Katter’s Australian Party and has called upon the governemnt to intr

Gavin King chats with Cr. Denis Chapman, Deputy Mayor of the Fraser Coast Regional Council, to understand the community sentiments following the tragic deaths of three women allegedly by a 13-year-old offender driving a stolen car.

May 2nd, 2023 9m 11s

Gavin King chats with Cr. Denis Chapman, Deputy Mayor of the Fraser Coast Regional Council, to understand the community sentiments following the tragic deaths of three women in Maryborough allegedly by a 13-year-old offender driving a stolen ca