Ben Dobbin

Rural Queensland Today with Ben Dobbin

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If it's an issue affecting rural and regional Queensland, we're talking about it. The show features a range of incredible people and is broadcast weekdays at 9am on the Resonate Broadcasting group of stations.

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Ben Dobbin

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

David Connelly (2) (27th February) 27.02.2024

David Connelly from Tipperary Group of Station in NT, and chair of the Northern Territory Cattleman’s Association, continues his chat with Ben discussing the issues and conditions of Australia’s cattle industry

David Connelly (1) (27th February) 27.02.2024

David Connelly from Tipperary Group of Station in NT, and chair of the Northern Territory Cattleman’s Association joins Ben to discuss the issues and conditions of Australia’s cattle industry

FULL SHOW 27th FEBRUARY 2024 27.02.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Thursday 27th February: David Connelly

John Warlters, Rural Aid – fundraising lunch (26th February) 26.02.2024

John Warlters from Rural Aid, chats to Ben about the demands on their organisation from recent events, and about their upcoming fundraising event on March 22

Assoc Prof Park Thaichon, USQ – Woolworths marketing strategies (26th February) 26.02.2024

USQ Assoc Professor of Marketing, Park Thaichon, chat with Ben about the recent upheavals at Woolworths, and what their next moves might be

Cr Gavin Basket, Winton Mayor – RAPAD meeting, Way Out West Festival (26th February) 26.02.2024

Cr Gavin Basket, Winton Mayor, chats with Ben about RAPAD’s upcoming meeting, including a meeting with the Minster for the Environment, Leanne Linnard about recent state government land plans, as well as the upcoming Way Out West Festival

David Littleproud, NP Leader – biosecurity, border security, youth crime, and red meat and weather (26th February) 26.02.2024

David Littleproud, NP leader, chats with Ben about bio and border security, youth crime, and the recent advice linking red meat and global warming

FULL SHOW 26th FEBRUARY 2024 26.02.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Monday 26th February: David Littleproud, Gavin Basket, Park Thaichon, John Warlters

FULL SHOW 23RD FEBRUARY 2024 23.02.2024

On Today's show; Senator Susan McDonald – Senator for QLD, Liberal National Party Georgie Somerset - General President of AgForce Queensland Tim Horan – Former Australian Rugby Union Footballer, Rugby Hall of Fame

Sen Susan McDonald - Carbon Footprint Troubles, Nickel Crisis 23.02.2024

Senator Susan McDonald – Senator for QLD, Liberal National Party Dobbo spoke with Susan about the troubles of laws around the carbon footprint, and the lack of options for vehicles when the push is electric. As well as the Nickel Crisis

Georgie Somerset - President Agforce QLD - The Great Artesian Basin, Carbon Capture Project 23.02.2024

Georgie Somerset - General President of AgForce Queensland Dobbo spoke with Georgie about the scenario around The Great Artesian Basin and for Queenslanders to donate. As well as trying to reach out to the government about agriculture and issues of the Carbon Capture Project.

Tim Horan - Former Rugby Football - Super Rugby Competition 23.02.2024

Tim Horan – Former Australian Rugby Union Footballer, Rugby Hall of Fame Dobbo spoke with Tim about Super Rugby Competition tonight, Reds vs Waratahs tomorrow and new show; Behind-the-scenes of Eddie Jones

Margo Andea, CEO Australian Pork – Issues in Australian agriculture (22nd February) 22.02.2024

Margo Andrea CEO Australian Pork, chats to Ben about biosecurity including levees, the advice on red meat, and food labelling

Mark Davie, Chair, Australian Beef Sustainability Network, responds to red meat advice (222nd February) 22.02.2024

Mark Davie, Chair of the Australian Beef Responsibility Network, talks to Ben about the advice against eating red meat on environmental grounds

Dobbo Chats – red meat (22nd February) 22.02.2024

Dobbo Chats about the Federal government seeking advice to stop eating red meat because of impact on climate change

Dale Last, MP Burdekin – Issues in Queensland state politics (22nd February) 22.02.2024

Dale Last, MP Burdekin, chats to Ben about the resignation of the police commissioner, the Olympics, the Great Australian Basin, and the state of Queensland emergency services

FULL SHOW 22nd FEBRUARY 2024 22.02.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Thursday 22nd February: Dale Last, Mark Davie, Margo Andrea

FULL SHOW 21ST FEBRUARY 2024 21.02.2024

On today's show; - Deb Frecklington MP – Member for Nanango, Shadow Minister for Energy and Cost of Living – Rohan Marks – President of ACA – Mike Guerin – CEO of AgForce Queensland – Cyril Close – Principal of Top X Roma – Justin Choveaux – General Manager of Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland

Deb Frecklington, MP Nanango – Cost of living, power bills and youth crime 21.02.2024

- Deb Frecklington MP – Member for Nanango, Shadow Minister for Energy and Cost of Living Dobbo spoke with Deb about the rampant power bills in QLD, the struggles of cost of living and Youth crime in Queensland that needs to change.

Rohan Marks - ACA President - Campdraft's becoming harder to facilitate 21.02.2024

Rohan Marks – President of ACA Dobo spoke with Rohan about the cost of Campdraft's becoming harder to facilitate and the difficulties of costs for the non-for-profit.

Mike Guiren CEO Agforce - Protecting the Great Artesian Basin 21.02.2024

Mike Guerin – CEO of AgForce Queensland Dobbo spoke with mike about needing to protect the Great Artesian Basin and encourages people to donate to keep in going.

Cyril Close - TopX Roma - Sales Reports (21st Feb) 21.02.2024

Cyril Close – Principal of Top X Roma Dobbo caught up with Cyril about the latest cattle sales report.

Justin Choveaux - GM Rural Fire Brigade - Difficulties for volunteers and need support 21.02.2024

Justin Choveaux – General Manager of Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland Dobbo spoke with Justin about the difficulties of getting new volunteers, the dispute with blue cards and loss of volunteers and the Rural Fire Brigade needing more support.

FULL SHOW 20TH FEBRUARY 2024 20.02.2024

On today's show, Dobbo chats with; Rob Katter – Leader of the Katter’s Australian Party Kevin Walters – Brisbane Broncos Coach Mark Barton – Nutrien Equine Manager and Auctioneer

Robbie Katter - KAP Leader, MP Traeger - Youth Crime ad Glencore Mine 20.02.2024

Rob Katter – Leader of the Katter’s Australian Party, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for Traeger Dobbo spoke with Robbie about youth crime in Queensland and the struggles for cops, as well as the closing of the Glencore Mine in Mount Isa and what it means for workers

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