Best Australia Zoo Podcasts (2024)

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Microplastics in drinking water found in cancer samples QLD study finds 2:09

13m ago2:09

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The findings challenge a 2019 World Health Organization report.. that microplastics in drinking water are harmless.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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AI can forecast gas incidents in coal mines in new Aussie research 2:08

15m ago2:08

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the same principles can apply to other industries such as aerospace, oil and gas, and agriculture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Man in his 60s dies in vehicle crash West of emerald 2:07

34m ago2:07

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the driver was the only man inside and sadly died at the scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Cyclone season could be worse this year according to a meteorologist 2:08

26m ago2:08

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half of the 8 cyclones predicted for Aus last year made landfall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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CQ local getting behind Liptember for women's mental health 2:08

24m ago2:08

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Its when women wear bright lipstick everyday to spark a conversation on the topic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Former Rockhampton Mayor Margaret Strelow issues a please explain 2:08

8m ago2:08

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She says residents had been overlooked in a security installation subsidy.. as well as cash for engine immobiliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Mackay Airport security staff strike cancelled 2:08

12m ago2:08

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The staff are seeking equal pay with colleagues at other major airports like Townsville and still need to vote on the agreement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Police Union urging everyone to take part in National police Remembrance day 2:07

41m ago2:07

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President Shane Prior says attending a ceremony is a great way to honour the 150 Queensland officers killed on duty - but if you can't make it.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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New Farmers Commissioner to hold supermarkets to account 2:08

33m ago2:08

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Charles Burke has taken the reigns of the role designed to give farmers more support and hold the supermarkets to account See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Fire destroys South Gladstone home 2:08

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5 crews were tasked to the blaze just before 8am on Margaret Street. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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No Australian Defence involved in tank collision at Shoalwater Bay 2:07

12m ago2:07

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Singaporean Defence say the army has called for a safety pause to remind drivers to maintain proper distance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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12 airlifted to Hospital after tank collision at Shoalwater Bay 2:08

10m ago2:08

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Singaporean Defence say the army has called for a safety pause to remind drivers to maintain proper distance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Former CQ Capra to face court again over rape charges 2:07

1h ago2:07

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Brandon Roberts was granted bail during his first court appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Central Queensland's beef industry is doing the heavy lifting for the State 2:08

11m ago2:08

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The sector saw a 7.2 percent increase in the total export values in the last year, up to 13.39 billion dollars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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State Gov slammed for limiting accommodation options for Hospital travelers 2:08

16m ago2:08

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It's understood three hotels have been purchased to help the South East's homeless... but Justine Christerson says it's a case of robbing Peter to pay Paul. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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New report reveals Central Queensland rental struggles 2:08

12m ago2:08

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For mortgage holders, the RBA will meet this afternoon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Rocky to host early intention trial against gendered violence 2:08

3d ago2:08

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Offering support to boys and young men who've experienced family violence already in their homes: See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Is the cost of living affecting the cost of dying? 2:07

1h ago2:07

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Around 85 percent of Queenslanders who pass away are getting cremated instead of buried. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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The benefits dogs bring to our Queensland Police Service 2:08

13m ago2:08

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Earlier this year the service announced it was deploying more dogs and handlers across the State, with others in the pipeline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Our Bowen Basin mines rescue teams wrap up Columbia competition 2:08

12m ago2:08

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Anglo American’s Moranbah and Grosvenor crews were sent overseas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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New Police officers to start across Rockhampton, Gladstone and Biloela 2:07

8m ago2:07

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It was the largest graduation in 26 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Safety warnings after multiple deaths on the Reef in the past year 2:07

8h ago2:07

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No proof of swimming ability is required to participate in activities on the GBR. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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FOOTY FEVER: Swans book in a date with the AFL grand final; A shark attack for the Cowboys; And the PM is in the US 3:14

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FOOTY FEVER: Swans book in a date with the AFL grand final; A shark attack for the Cowboys; And the PM is in the US See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Feral deer eradicated from Great Barrier Reef island 2:09

5m ago2:09

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It's believed the deer were unlawfully introduced to Wild Duck Island in 2005. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Coalition leader commits to 80:20 Bruce Hwy funding split 2:09

19m ago2:09

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Premier Steven Miles wrote to the Prime Minister this week, calling for a return to 80:20 funding arrangement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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PM pours cold water on Premier's Bruce Hwy request 2:08

15m ago2:08

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Anthony Albanese has shut down a request for the return of 80-20 funding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Expert says more federal funding is needed to repair the Bruce Hwy 2:07

12m ago2:07

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Plus, an extra people in Rockhampton will soon have a roof over their head. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Minister urges workers to report hazards as Qld records 3 mine deaths in '24 2:06

12m ago2:06

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Today marks 102 years since the state's worst mining disaster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Premier asking PM to cough up $1bn for Bruce Hwy upgrades 2:06

8d ago2:06

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Priority upgrades under the package would include stretches like Gin Gin to Benaraby. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Zoo to send aggressive chimpanzee and her baby to Sydney 2:08

11m ago2:08

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Plus, union calls for more freight on trains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Calls for fewer trucks on roads as Bruce Hwy has 8 of Qld’s 10 crash hotspots 2:08

5m ago2:08

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Plus, time is ticking for the government to respond to a petition calling for the removal of crocodiles from Fitzroy River. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Hwy in Rocky ranked among Australia’s most dangerous crash zones 2:08

1d ago2:08

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Plus, the state's peak rail union is calling for more freight on trains and fewer trucks on our highways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Passengers moved to alternative flights after emergency landing at CQ airport 2:08

2d ago2:08

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And, a coal inspector is travelling to a Central Queensland mine where a worker suffered an injury yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Flight bound for Brisbane diverted to Rockhampton due cabin pressure issue 2:07

7m ago2:07

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Flight QF1871 from Townsville reportedly fell 20,000 ft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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$400m worth of meth disguised as juice bottles busted in Logan; And Brisbane casino workers look into strike action 2:39

8d ago2:39

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$400m worth of meth disguised as juice bottles busted in Logan; And Brisbane casino workers look into strike action See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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More than 3.5k new workers needed to fill mining jobs in Qld 2:08

1d ago2:08

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Plus, the state's mine safety regulator is investigating another incident in a matter of days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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GAWB confirm diesel generators are needed to deliver renewable project 2:07

1h ago2:07

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Plus, Youth Sail Queensland has officially begun. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Keppel candidate raises eyebrows over CQ renewable project 2:08

17m ago2:08

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Plus, the QEC has put the call out for casual workers ahead of the October state election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Diesel generators needed for CQ renewable energy project 2:07

8d ago2:07

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Plus, the Queensland Government promises to keep public transport fares at a flat rate of 50 cents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Paul LOVES Brian Jordan Alvarez's "English Teacher", Raygun Named World's #1 Breakdancer, and Dave's Elderly Facebook Reels Addiction! 47:52

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This Episode has EVERYTHING! It's got: Paul's irritation! Irritating tics! Leonard! Dave might just be a bit irritating...! Little brother, Dave! White person taco night! Pico de Gallo! Boring recipes! Paul's delicious salad dressing! "Hi! My name's Steve, and I'm a convicted sex offender!" Bring that sass! Don't eat Boar's Head Meat products! Paul…

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Police crackdown on high-risk DV offenders across Capricornia 2:08

14d ago2:08

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Officers charged a 25-year-old Mount Morgan man earlier this month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Retiring MP makes heartfelt final speech in parliament 2:09

9h ago2:09

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Plus, QRC claim new passed legislation will send our state backwards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Mother accused of killing son has murder charge downgraded 2:08

6d ago2:08

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A mother accused of killing her son has had her murder charge replaced with manslaughter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Former RFS officer makes fresh allegations of misogyny, toxic culture 2:57

15d ago2:57

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Sexual advances from senior officers, systematic misogyny, bullying and attitudes from the 1950's, Judith Ferrari says she heard it all in her 15 years while volunteering for the Rural Fire Service. The former First Officer of Queensland's Wartburg Brigade is following in the footsteps of several other women and speaking out about an alleged "toxic…

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Qld cracks down on illicit supply of cigarettes and vapes 2:07

1d ago2:07

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Plus, a former Queensland Rural Fire Service volunteer has added her voice to the chorus of women speaking out against the organisation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Former volunteer adds her voice to chorus of women speaking against RFSQ 2:08

1d ago2:08

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Plus, veteran wants more funding put towards community centres for ex-personnel and their families. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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RFSQ veteran speaks out against organisation following reports of toxic culture 2:08

15d ago2:08

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A veteran of the Queensland Rural Fire Service has added her voice to the chorus of women speaking out against the organisation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Doors still open at Baralaba Cafe and Foodworks despite administration talks 2:08

2d ago2:08

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Also agencies joining fight to fix young homelessness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Calls for State Gov to address issue of youth homelessness 2:07

16d ago2:07

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Several agencies are joining forces today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Prime Minister a no show, as CQ farmers travelled to Canberra for farmers rally 2:07

15d ago2:07

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Local Federal MP Colin Boyce says it shows that Labor doesn’t care about our agriculture industry See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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