Best 105.7 The River Podcasts (2024)

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Lu and Al - Chat with Matt Hall Racing 11:23

2h ago11:23

11:23

As part of the festivities of the Yarrawonga Powerboat Spectacular and Fair, Matt Hall Racing will have a couple of planes doing plenty of thrills and tricks up in the air. Before they strapped themselves in for the big three days, we caught up with gun pilots Matt Hall and Emma McDonald for a huge chat about what to expect! See omnystudio.com/list…

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Lu and Al - Another big week of best of winners! 9:48

5d ago9:48

9:48

Friendly rivalries, Toblerone slices and dogs everywhere! It was another huge week of local winners in our Triple M Best of the Border this week and if you missed any one of them, we recap them here! Also with another glorious weekend ahead of us, it's time to take a look at what's on across the Border! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…

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Lu and Al for breakfast - Week of winners and Troy Kinne swings by! 13:51

7d ago13:51

13:51

We started with coffee and ended up lifting iron, it was a huge week for week one in our Best of The Border for 2024 thanks to Social Plus and if you missed any of the winners, we recap them here! Also the hilarious Troy Kinne joined us for a huge chat about his Made Wrong show at the SS&A this Saturday, the actual things that were wrong with him a…

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Lu and Al for breakfast - Who you gonna call? 16:52

1M ago16:52

16:52

While Lu and Al have been busy welcoming in the Albury Gold Cup (And Lu's also been dealing with some cow riots at home), our movie man Shane A had a huge behind the scenes chat with blockbuster director writer Gil Kenan all about the massive Ghostbusters Frozen Empire movie which is out now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Lu and Al - Cows, watches and financial advice 11:14

1M ago11:14

11:14

Lots going on this week - Lu's been playing farmer, apple Smart watches have been playing lifesaver and Tik Tok now seems to be the home of financial advice for a lot of Australians.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Lu and Al - Cossentino 10:13

2M ago10:13

10:13

Our good mate Cossintino is back in town with ten years of tricks, escapes and illusions up his sleeves. We found out what to expect at his big show over at the Albury Entertainment Centre and how hard it is getting his props through security overseas! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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My Town - This is the Border 15:50

2M ago15:50

15:50

This week we learn the story of local legend and creator of Care Van John Brabrant and swing by to find out what's happening at Edwards Tavern West Wodonga for pub feed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Lu and Al - Having a chat with Dave Reynolds 9:58

2M ago9:58

9:58

Supercar driver and former Border resident Dave Reynolds joined us this week in the lead up to the latest season for a big chat about dental hygiene, how much he loves his kids, racing at Bathurst three times this year and the difference between racing Supercars and GT3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Lu and Al - Angela from Rutherglen and the brown snake 11:27

3M ago11:27

11:27

Today Angela shared her amazing story of meeting a brown snake face to face while lounging in the pool* and after revealing how much she loved Trivial Pursuit in the 80s, Al decided to test Lu to see how good she'd go with some questions in 2024.. *Sadly there's a few glitches in the recording of this interview, our recording unit may have a fear o…

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Carevan update with Jacqui Partington 4:40

5M ago4:40

4:40

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Lu and Al - What never happened? 7:27

9M ago7:27

7:27

Lots of things happen in our daily lives but today we wanted to find out what hasn't happened so far for you - like breaking a bone, doing jury duty or in Al's case making it through a full viewing of the movie Grease! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Lu and Al - Mum's week 12:11

12M ago12:11

12:11

In the leadup to Mothers day (Sunday if you've forgotten) we got into those times were mum's embarrassed you, but also when they saved the day with some very timely advice.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Lu and Al - Geoff Turner from the Radiators 10:09

12M ago10:09

10:09

In one of the funnest chats we've had, Geoff from the Radiators joined us for a big look back at the bands days in the 80s, plus he gave us the lowdown on what to expect when the Radiators rock Beer Deluxe this Sunday! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Lu and Al: Best of - the rest 6:46

1+ y ago6:46

6:46

Not all categories are strong enough to be part of our always massive Best of the Border search, so today Al's come up with five that just fell short of the mark for various reasons.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Lu and Al - Hacked edition 7:57

1+ y ago7:57

7:57

'Have you been hacked?' Off the back of the recent data breaches, we put that very question out to the Border this week and found out that it hasn't just been Al that's had hackers trying to steal his hard earned.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Triple M

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Games of Thrones, O&M League and dad jokes 13:51

1+ y ago13:51

13:51

Lu's battling an illness and Al's trying not to groan too hard at some of the best and worst dad jokes on the show this week while she recovers. Meanwhile Molky's been loving Game of Thrones House of the Dragon and we're about to kick off finals in the Ovens and Murray Football Netball league! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Boxing in Wales, the fate of Essendon FC and off to the movies! 15:44

1+ y ago15:44

15:44

Riding solo this week (Lu's still in Italy according to Interpol) Al had a busy week catching up with a local boxer's challenge to fundraise his way to Wales, Dale Thomas from MMM Footy joined him for a chat about the coaching situation at Essendon in the AFL and Shane A got into three big movies worth a watch. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…

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Career aspirations (as a kid), Carevan update and how many jobs have you had? 15:02

2y ago15:02

15:02

Lu wanted to be an actress and a lawyer, Al strived to be a fighter pilot...and look where they ended up instead! We also checked in with Jacquie from Carevan about getting a donation bin in at your workplace and we also delved into career changes...even though all Al's done career wise is make noise! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…

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Major Carevan update, the search for Covid Unicorns and Lu's love for Chris Hemsworth 16:39

2y ago16:39

16:39

While we gave up talking for the day on Monday for Triple M's No Talk Day, we still had a massive week as we revealed how our Carevan Fundraising had hit super generous levels thanks to a local business owner, we went on the hunt for 'Covid unicorns' - those around the border that have still managed to avoid Covid and on top of that we found out ho…

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Carevan, No Talk Day and TV Talk 18:43

2y ago18:43

18:43

What a massive week it's been as our fundraising for Carevan kicked off and skyrocketed in no time flat as we auctioned off copies of Border Monopoly to help raise funds for a new van. On top of that we caught up with our great mate Swatta about his involvement in and how important Triple M's No Talk Day coming up on Monday is and Molky shared some…

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Dave Gleeson and something to avoid on Netflix 13:23

2y ago13:23

13:23

Flying solo on the show this week (get well soon Lu!) Al checked in with frontman superstar and returning MMM Nights host Dave Gleeson for a big chat about his show, missing out on radio awards and how much fun he's having back on the house of the M's. Meanwhile Molky gave us a few things to watch and even one to avoid although Al's still a little …

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Jeremy from Busby Marou, Carevan and the march to the Logies! 14:03

2y ago14:03

14:03

One half of Busby Marou in Jeremy joined us for a chat about their latest song Everything is Beautiful, touring with Kasey Chambers and going bowling with James Blunt! Jacqui Partington from Carevan joined us for a chat about what they do and how you can help and Molky revealed who he'd be keen to see when the Logies when it finally returns in a co…

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Celeb connections and questions to the Doctor 15:32

2y ago15:32

15:32

This week we explored your celebrity connections and discovered a Bee Gees jam session in a house in Albury! Also given that flu shots are free this month for NSW and VIC, we caught up with Dr Michael Bonning from the NSW AMA for a big chat of the importance of getting your shots and why the flu numbers are so much bigger this year. Also Al discove…

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Seriously, how cold is it! 12:12

2y ago12:12

12:12

Well we're mid way through a polar blast (and hitting some record lows weather wise for the Border at the moment) so to paint a better picture of what that meant, we caught up with Chris from the Bureau of Meteorology for the full story. Speaking of stories, especially in the newsroom, we checked in with James Lake on an update to our latest govern…

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Lee Kernaghan, pricey food and busy weekends 18:14

2y ago18:14

18:14

Albury legend Lee Kernaghan's been pretty busy this year and we caught up with him to get into his 30 years Greatest Hits album and live at the Deni Ute Muster release, we found out the amazing things you got up to over the weekend including all the action of the Stars of the Border and on top of that we delved into food...and how much you paid for…

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What did you watch and housing promises 13:06

2y ago13:06

13:06

This week we found out the very last movie you watched and how you rated it (Al copped Dennis the Menace and wasn't a fan) and on the run to the election this weekend, we caught up with our finance expert Effie Zahos for a more in depth look into both major parties home buying schemes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Rock tumblers, AFL and Smurfs at the movies 15:06

2y ago15:06

15:06

This week we found out Lu wants a rock tumbler (it's a device that literally tumbles rocks to make them prettier) and we found Belinda, a huge rock tumbling fanatic! Schwatta talked all things AFL getting into round 9 and had to apologize to a cafe customer who thought he was going mad and Shane A swung by to chat movies, including one that Al reme…

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Lu returns, Danny Phegan, news with James Lake and dud gifts! 14:44

2y ago14:44

14:44

Lu made her big return to the show after a week with Covid, Danny Phegan swung by for a chat about his time on the Voice Australia, James got into further details about Russian's Victory and the hack attacks there and since it was Lu's birthday on top of all that, we found out about the worst gifts ever! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

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Diesel, Lu and one Bird of Tokyo! 22:13

2y ago22:13

22:13

A solo week for Al still turned into a stupidly busy one for Al as he checked in with Diesel a few days out from his huge gig at the Albury Entertainment Centre on Saturday - always up for a chat, we covered a lot of ground with this one from his time recording at home, performing at Bluesfest and getting back on the road as well as his special con…

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TV Talk with Molky, Belly Dancing in Albury and news with James Lake 13:24

2y ago13:24

13:24

While Lu goes one on one with Covid at home, it's Al flying solo this week and when he wasn't draining the kitchens dry of the finest of Nescafe blends he caught up with Molky to find out how excited the world was for the Leaders Debate coming up, found out about a shimmy mob of belly dancers dancing across Albury soon and talked the latest stories…

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Dave O'Neil, Cosentino and when animals attack! 13:48

2y ago13:48

13:48

We caught up with Dave to find out how much he loves Midnight Oil, Wuey the bat and his involvement with Spud's Comedy Club at the Birddog, Consentino revealed what to expect in his latest show 'Deception' coming to the Border and after Lu tussled with a bunch of wasps over the Easter Holidays, we got into those times when fans of the show went one…

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The Voice Australia, Easter in Wodonga and critters in the toilet 13:26

2y ago13:26

13:26

In a special just before Easter edition of the Podcast, we chat to local superstar Danny Phegan about his adventures auditioning for The Voice 2022, Deputy Mayor of Wodonga Graeme Simpfendorfer swung by for a big chat about Easter activities across Wodonga this year and after a visit from Sep The Septic Frog, Lu has found herself dealing with anoth…

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Ross Wilson from Daddy Cool and who needs to un-retire? 13:02

2y ago13:02

13:02

This week on the show we got into music greats - Ross Wilson from Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock explained his time during covid and let us know what was in store for his big gig coming up in Rutherglen on Sunday. Then we got into some sporting greats - taking suggestions on those superstars of various sports who we'd like to see un-retire and get back …

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Easter in Albury, TV Talk and the weekend that was 13:10

2y ago13:10

13:10

We're always excited when Easter rolls around - not just for the hot cross buns of course but all the events around town and we caught up with Deputy Mayor of Albury Steve Bowen for a big chat about what to expect soon. We also got into your weekend activities and Molky gave us the rundown on what to expect on TV soon including the much anticipated…

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Kettlebells, strange things in your house, chocolate bars and sporting heroes 11:25

2y ago11:25

11:25

Another massive week for Lu and Al getting into everything from 80's confectionary to the strange things people find in their houses (shout out to Lu's new frog Sep that started this). Plus we caught up with Hope, a 16 year old here on the border ready to take on the Kettlebells world and found out why sometimes you shouldn't meet your heroes.. See…

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Hypnotherapy, strange pets in early learning and Elliot from the Rubens 12:22

2y ago12:22

12:22

Author and Hypnotherapist was in town to promote his latest book Mind Free (that took him 23 years to write!) and we got him to hypnotise Lu while he was in the studio, we found out what animals are going to be be of the new Early Learning Centre coming up in Thurgoona and Elliot from the Rubens gave us the update on the Wasted Day tour and the big…

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Midnight Oil, speeding fines and what happens when you cross a poodle with anything.. 23:29

2y ago23:29

23:29

Off the back of a huge week and just about to kick off a massive weekend, this week with Lu and Al we checked in with Jim Moginie from Midnight Oil about the Resist Final Tour across Oz and his thoughts of the 80s, Lu copped a speeding fine and really wants to see the happy snap and Dr Renee popped in for a big discussion about oodle ownership - th…

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Best of 80's, toilet paper shortage and what's in Al's headlight? 9:38

2y ago9:38

9:38

For our flock of 80's Friday we celebrated the best 80's TV around (and we swear the Doogie Howser M.D theme had to have been performed on a Casio keyboard), Lu's noticed something running short (pun intended) at her local supermarket and Al's finally sold his old car although it sold with an unexpected addition... See omnystudio.com/listener for p…

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Schwatta's big return, expensive shouts and how much we love a swap meet 14:59

2y ago14:59

14:59

Footy's back and so is our AFL loving guru Wayne Schwass, Lu copped a blow to her hip pocket at a weekend birthday celebration, Al hosted a pop up game show over the weekend where someone thought they'd come out as a massive winner and on top of all that we find out what to expect for this Sunday's Jinderra swap meet! See omnystudio.com/listener fo…