Airchecks and interviews of Cameron Scott- Bohanna

The world of aviation was never the same on this day in 1903, where the Wright brothers take to the skies for the first time. I mentioned this on the brekky show this morning.

What famous square in New York was originally called Longacre Square? I revealed the answer on today's Breakfast show.

One for the Swifties this morning. One of the biggest ever stars in the music industry has a birthday today. Love ya Taylor!

It's not often that we celebrate someone's birthday in the thriving metropolis of Pentland. But today, Ethan is the lucky guy. Happy birthday, mate.

Liz Schmidt, the mayor of Charters Towers has dropped by the studio to talk about how you can get your nominations in for the Australia Day Awards for 2025, Christmas events in the region and the council's Community strategic plan.

On the brekky show this morning, the most common numeral system: base ten and the gas that has the atomic number ten got a tribute. It's all about the number 10 this morning. A ten out of ten show. lol

Brodie Street in Hughenden will come alive on the 6th of December for the Flinders Shire Christmas Street party. Bound to be a Christmas cracker of a time.

For those with a burning desire to know when the first Sunday Newspaper in the world was first published, it was on this day all the way back in 1791 that the Observer in Britain was first published. Makes for fascinating reading (or listening).

Filling in for James this morning on WEST FM Longreach. If you want to get festive for Christmas and pick up some great gift ideas, the Not-So-Silent Night Community Christmas Concert at Galah st on the 3rd of December is for you.

I love a good baguette in the morning (or lunch, or dinner). And it is so revered in France they even have a law that not only dictates the ingredients of baguettes but also parts of their preparation. I gave some interesting facts about the French bread icon on the breakfast show this morning. Bon Apetit.

It's all about Star Trek this morning so I thought have a bit of a klingon class on the show. Scotty will be standing by to beam you up. lol

In order to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities, Macca’s is calling on Charters Towers locals to get involved in McHappy Day and celebrate with their local restaurants across Australia this Saturday 16 November. You'll be able to pick up some Fold-Down Silly Socks for $5.95, Helping Hands for $2, and a direct donation online at rmhc.org.au/give   I spoke to Emma Meeking form McDonald's...

On this afternoon's episode of the Country Hour, we rocked it up a bit by doing a tribute to an iconic rock guitarist who won a massive seven Grammy Awards for his legendary album, Electric Ladyland. And whilst serving in the army, he formed a band called the Casuals. It's the guitar master, Jimi Hendrix's birthday today.

Here's a Guinness world record that will definitely get you feeling all summery and sunny. It's the world record for the most number of paper suns on display. It occurred in Osaka earlier this year (2024).

Which island group was lost to a king in an unlucky hand of poker? And which country has the happiest and most serene people in the world, according to the University of Leicester? I have all these facts about the beautiful nation of Denmark on the brekky show this morning.

The film actress who has starred in Match Point and plays the Black Widow in the Marvel superhero movie series has a birthday today.

Steffi Graf wins the 1993 WTA Tour Championship on this day. That and a couple of other sporting milestones were achieved on this day (21st of November).

Special days that fall in November is the subject of this segment of the breakfast show. One of them is "Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day", a great chance to impress your friends with your ability to do accents or play the violin.

A multi-talented actress, director, and producer who shot to fame through her memorable performances in favorites such as Private Benjamin and Overboard celebrates a birthday today. She also started her own foundation teaching children the benefits of mindfulness training.

Did you know that on this day one of the biggest cycling races was created on this day? The Tour De France was created by two cycling enthusiasts, Geo Lefevre and Henri Desgrange in 1902.

On this day in history a basilica and a bridge was opened. Plus, Voltaire's first play, Oedipe premieres in Paris.

Did you know that chrysanthemums and Peonies are November's birth flowers? They are especially revered in China and Japan. I found some interesting facts about these birth flowers on the show this morning.

If you want to understand their child’s emotional world by learning to read emotional needs, there's a great workshop by Centacare taking place at the Excelsior Library this month.

In this interview with Charters Towers mayor, Liz Schmidt, We talked about what local citizens can do to report vandalism in the area and maintaining a secure community. Other topics include the National Garage Sale Trail. And, if you're looking for a career change or you're just about to enter the work force and wanting some great training, the 2025 Apprenticeship and Traineeship program is now s...

Australia Day is one of the greatest opportunities to celebrate and recognize the contributions that many individuals and community groups make to enhance the lives of others in their communities. And the Charters Towers Regional Council is now inviting you to nominate someone who you think is deserving of an Australia Day award.