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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News

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

LT Col Garry Spencer (retd) – Operation Grain Harvest Assist (6th September) 06.09.2024

Retired Lt Col Garry Spencer talks to Ben about Operation Grain Harvest Assist, a program to hire veterans as workers for the harvest

Sen Susan McDonald – State and federal issues (6th September) 06.09.2024

Senator Susan McDonald uses her usual slot to talk to Ben about the state of outback roads, energy policies, the centralisation of Queensland, and the state of small business

FULL SHOW 6th SEPTEMBER 2024 06.09.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Friday 6th September: Susan McDonald, Garry Spencer, Matt Beard, Roderick Binny, Jess Edwards

Andrew ‘Wattsy’ Watts – Birdsville preview (5th September) 05.09.2024

Andrew ‘Wattsy’ Watts previews the Birdsville Races with Ben

Simon Gleeson, Droughtmaster Society CEO– National bull sales (5th September) 05.09.2024

Simon Gleeson, Droughtmaster Society CEO talks to Ben about their upcoming bull sales

Dr Carl de Wet and Kathy Snars - Clinical trials in Roma (5th September) 05.09.2024

Dr Carl de Wet and nurse Kathy Snarks talk to Ben about the clinical trails for diabetes treatments in Roma

Tony Perret, Gympie MP and Shadow Ag Minister – LNP announcements (5th September) 05.09.2024

Gympie MP and Shadow Ag Minister Tony Perret expands on promises made by LNP at the Press Club, with Ben

FULL SHOW 5th SEPTEMBER 2024 05.09.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Thursday 5th September: Tony Perret, Carl de Wet, Kathy Snars, Simon Gleeson, Andrew Watts

Jeremy Winn – affordable hotels for patients travelling for medical care (4th September) 04.09.2024

Jeremy Winn talks to Ben about the costs of accommodation for people travelling for medical attention

Cyril Close from TopX Roma discusses yesterday’s sales in Roma with Ben [PAID] (4th September) 04.09.2024

Cyril Close from TopX Roma discusses yesterday’s sales in Roma with Ben [PAID]

Tim Patterson, Broad Leaf Santa Gertrudis upcoming sale [PAID] (4th September) 04.09.2024

Tim Patterson from Broad Leaf Santa Gertrudis talks to Ben about their upcoming sale [PAID]

Jared Thomas – Indigenous Literacy Day (4th September) 04.09.2024

Author Jared Thomas talks to Ben about the state and issues in indigenous literacy, on Indigenous Literacy Day

Janette Hewson, CEO Queensland Resources Commission – State Government polices going towards the election (4th September) 04.09.2024

Janette Hewson, CEO QRC, talks to Ben about the issues facing Queensland as the election approaches

FULL SHOW 4th SEPTEMBER 2024 04.09.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Wednesday 4th September: Janette Hewson, Jared Thomas, Tim Patterson, Cyril Close, Jeremy Winn

Mark Harvey Sutton, CEO Australian Live Export Council – Update on live sheep trade (3rd September) 03.09.2024

Mark Harvey Sutton, CEO Australian Live Export Council brings Ben up to date on what is happening with the live sheep trade

Tara Castle, Queensland Gives – New Grants (3rd September) 03.09.2024

Tara Castle from Queensland Gives talks to Ben about their latest rounds of grants

Dominique Lamb, Small Business Commissioner – Regional Queensland tour (3rd September) 03.09.2024

Dominque Lamb, Small Business Commissioner, talks to Ben during her trip though North Queensland, talking to small business owners

James Ashby, Keppel PHON candidate– Bruce Highway (3rd September) 03.09.2024

Keppel PHON candidate James Ashby talks to Ben about the state of the Bruce Highway, following from a spate of fatal crashes

FULL SHOW 3rd SEPTEMBER 2024 03.09.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Tuesday 3rd September: James Ashby, Dominique Lamb, Tara Castle, Mark Harvey Sutton

PETER ALLEN. 01.09.2024

Qld Branch Secretary of the Rail Tram & Bus Union.    Ben and Peter discuss highway condition and benefits of rail transport.

GREG LARSEN. 01.09.2024

Ben chats with Greg following his recent accident in which he was badly burnt.   And his commitment to bring to peoples attention the Life Flights   ‘first minutes matter’ information and guidelines.

ATHOL CARTER. Vice President of the Australian Livestock & Rural Transport Association. 01.09.2024

Ben talks with Athol regarding road safety in light of recent fatalities on the Bruce Hwy.

DAVID LITTLEPROUD MP. 01.09.2024

Ben talks with David regarding the Bruce Hwy following the recent explosion at Bororen.    Ben and David also discuss the live sheep trade industry.

Paton Fitzsimons, Ray White Rural – Property sale results (30th August) 30.08.2024

Paton Fitzsimons, National Livestock Manager for Ray White Rural, chats to Ben about the latest property sale results

Ben Chats – New Brisbane Casino, Fire ants (30th August) 30.08.2024

Ben chats about the new Star Casino in Brisbane, and about the latest fire ant reports

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