Best Local News Podcasts (2024)

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Seattle Now

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A smart, daily podcast for a curious city. Seattle Now brings you quick, informal, and hyper-local news updates every weekday.

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KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed

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Department of Foreign Affairs upgrades travel advice for Middle East 2:08

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Department of Foreign Affairs upgrades travel advice for Middle East See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Western Australia Briefing

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DFAT urging Aussie travellers in Middle East to leave immediately; Baby caught in Bondi attack making progress 2:08

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DFAT says the security situation could deteriorate rapidly, with airspace closures and flight disruptions a high possibility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The New South Wales Briefing

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Fire Ants detected at Oakey Airbase 2:14

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The discovery marks the furthest west the potentially deadly pests have ever been found. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Youth Justice Committee disbanded 2:09

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The Youth Justice Select Committee is expected to release a report outlining their key findings after being disbanded. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Chaotic and confronting simulation being run at Hervey Bay Airport 2:07

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Airport staff will be conducting a chaotic and confronting simulated plane crash that will include people pretending to be either dead or wounded. It's all in the name improving the airports emergency response procedures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Tourist ignored signs before drowning at local waterfall 2:11

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Plus: Queensland's peak social service group has slammed the disbanding of the Youth Justice Select Committee.... labelling it "SHAMEFUL". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Gas rebates now prohibited in Victoria 2:08

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Incentives to switch from gas to electricity are available. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Victoria Briefing

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SA to face tougher smoking laws? 2:08

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The push is being made by independent MP Frank Pangallo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The South Australia Briefing

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Library Board votes to keep LGBTQ+ books in place 1:00

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Trustees upheld library staff recommendations to reject book challenges filed by far-right residents.By Bert Johnson

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Man Shot in Shoulder in Mackay. Police looking for offenders 2:10

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and Queensland's social group has slammed the scrapping of the Youth Justice Select Committee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing

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Victoria's State Government launching new push to tackle Domestic Violence 2:08

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A new working group has been formed following the high-profile deaths of three women in Ballarat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Victoria Briefing

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The State Government launching new push to tackle Domestic Violence 2:08

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A new working group has been formed following the high-profile deaths of three women in Ballarat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Victoria Briefing

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A heads up - there's been a big weekly rise in flu cases across NSW 2:06

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Also today - Newcastle Council has forecast a modest surplus in its draft budget. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The New South Wales Briefing

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PBC Sheriff Ric Bradshaw on safety for the Jewish community 12:14

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Bradshaw tells us that his agency has been sending more patrols near both Jewish synagogues and Muslim mosques since the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas.By 1290 WJNO

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NSW Premier backs harsher penalties for social media sites spreading misinformation 2:10

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Plus - Applications for the NSW Youth Advisory Council close this Sunday See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The New South Wales Briefing

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The NSW Premier backs tougher penalties for sites spreading misinformation 2:04

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Plus - The next stage of the Lake Canobolas upgrade to commence See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The New South Wales Briefing

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Police ramping up the search for a wanted Wagga man 2:07

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Plus - The NSW Premier backs calls for tougher penalties on social media platforms sharing misinformation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The New South Wales Briefing

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Local News Hour | April 18, 2024 49:45

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Midway leaders say they want to solve wastewater treatment problems, not just mask stench, Sundance to explore leaving Park City after 2026 festival, Report: 2022/23 ski season resulted in record spending, Majority of car crashes happen on 10% of Summit County roads, Wasatch High School entrepreneurs awarded $40,000 at Invest Nest, Park City Recrea…

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