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

Justine Christersen, Breaking Down the Barriers – Funding for patients’ travel for medical care (30th August) 30.08.2024

Justine Christersen from Breaking Down the Barriers, talks to Ben about the latest funding decisions from the state government and how they are affecting patients travelling from rural areas for medical care in the big centres

Sen Susan McDonald – Northern Australia Conference (30th August) 30.08.2024

Sen Susan McDonald talks to Ben about statements and announcements made at the Northern Australia Conference, arguing there’s nothing new coming from the state government

FULL SHOW 30th AUGUST 2024 30.08.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Friday 30th August: Susan McDonald, Justine Christersen, Ben Noller, Paton Fitzsimons

Lauren Newton, Willinga at Juandah Plains Campdraft (29th August) 29.08.2024

Lauren Newton talks to Ben about this year’s Willinga at Juandah Plains Campdraft

Ben Noller, Palgrove Stud – Sale preview [PAID] (29th August) 29.08.2024

Ben Noller from Palgrove Stud previews their upcoming sale with Ben [PAID]

Elisha Parker, Turner Freeman Lawyers - Asbestos (29th August) 29.08.2024

Elisha Parker from Turner Freeman Lawyers talks to Ben about the continuing fight over asbestos removal and compensation for those who have been affected

Dobbo Chats – Rockhampton road trains (29th August) 29.08.2024

Ben chats about the issues surrounded road trains going to Rockhampon

Shannon Fentiman, Waterford MP, Minister for Health – Biloela Hospital (29th August) 29.08.2024

Queensland Health Minister Shannon Fentiman discusses the Biloela Hospital extension with Ben

FULL SHOW 29th AUGUST 2024 29.08.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Thursday 29th August: Shannon Fentiman, Elisha Parker, Ben Noller, Lauren Newton

Leeha James, James Law – Compensation for fire fighters (28th August) 28.08.2024

Leeha James, owner and director of specialist compensation law firm James Law, talks to Dobbo about the struggle for compensation for firefighters

Cyril Close, TopX Roma – Roma cattle sale [PAID] (28th August) 28.08.2024

Cyril Close from TopX Roma talks to Ben about yesterday’s sales in Roma [PAID]

Dr RT Lewandowski, RDAA – New scheme for doctors for Charleville (28th August) 28.08.2024

Dr RT Lewandowski, President of the Rural Doctors Association of Australia, talks to Ben about a pilot scheme to attract more doctors to western Queensland

Stephen Jones, Federal Assistant Treasurer - Scam Awareness Week (28th August) 28.08.2024

Federal Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones talks to Ben about Scam Awareness Week

FULL SHOW 28th AUGUST 2024 28.08.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Wednesday 28th: Stephen Jones, RT Lewandowski, Shane McCarthy, Cyril Close, Leeha James

Shane McCarthy, AgForce President Elect (28th August) 27.08.2024

Shane McCarthy talks about his plans for AgForce, after being announced as President Elect

Jacqueline King, Queensland Council of Unions - 50c fares (27th August) 27.08.2024

Jacqueline King from the Queensland Council of Unions talks to Ben about the experiment with 50c fares for public transport in the SE corner

Mike Lawler – Kilkenny Charolais Sale [PAID] (27th August) 27.08.2024

Mike Lawler from Kilknenny Charolais talks to Ben about their upcoming sale [PAID]

Dobbo Chats – Qld State Health Clinics (27th August) 27.08.2024

Ben discusses the new health clinics promised by the State Government

Josh Cooney, RACQ – Road Safety Week (27th August) 27.08.2024

Josh Cooney from RACQ talks to Ben about the tenth annual Road Safety Week

Robbie Katter – Cross-border commissioner, QLD split state & Traeger LNP candidate (27th August) 27.08.2024

Traeger MP and KAP Leader Robbie Katter talks to Ben about the cross-border commissioner, renewed calls for breaking up Queensland into two states and the LNP's candidate in his electorate.

FULL SHOW 27th AUGUST 2024 27.08.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Tuesday 27th August: Robbie Katter, Josh Cooney, Mike Lawler, Jacqueline King

Brendan Gold – Queensland Rural Firefighters State Volunteer of the Year (26th August) 26.08.2024

Queensland Rural Firefighters’ State Volunteer of the Year Brendan Gold talks to Ben about his work thee Guanaba Rural Fire Brigade that lead to his award

Chantal Corish – Rural psychologist (26th August) 26.08.2024

Goondiwindi-based psychologist Chantal Corish talks to Ben about her work, and her online service, TheRuralPsychologist.com.au

Dr Rolf Gomes, Heat of Australia – New routes announcement (26th August) 26.08.2024

Heart Australia founder Dr Rolf Gomes talks to Ben about the new funding and routes for their mobile medical busses.

Graham Parks, Shooters Union President – New gun laws (26th August) 26.08.2024

Shooters Union of Australia President Graham Parks talks to Ben about the new gun laws in Queensland

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