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.

Author

Ben Dobbin

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News

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Sen Murray Watt (2) – Live sheep trade ban, and energy policy (10th July) 10.07.2024

Sen Watt continues his chat with Ben about the ban on the live sheep trade, and they discuss the federal government’s energy policy

Sen Murray Watt (1) – Live sheep trade ban 10.07.2024

Agriculture Minister Murray Watt discusses the government’s ban on the live sheep trade

FULL SHOW 10th JULY 2024 10.07.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Wednesday 10th July: Murray Watt, Danny Sheehan, Cyril Close, Danielle Griffin

Danielle Griffin, FRRR – latest rounds of grants (10th July) 09.07.2024

Danielle Griffin from Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal chats to Ben about their latest rounds of grants.

Jeremy Barron - Blackall Magpies win the Premership (9th July) 09.07.2024

Jeremy Barron chats to Ben about the Blackall Magpies’ premiership win in the Central West Rugby League Comp

Anna Cochrane, GrowQ President, Innovation Expo (9th July) 09.07.2024

Anna Cochrane, President of GrowQ, chats to Ben about the upcoming Innovation Expo

James Croft – career change to Ray White Rural 09.07.2024

James Croft chats to Ben about his new career with Ray White Rural in Pittsworth, Warwick and Dalby

Kurt Capewell – State of Origin preview (9th July) 09.07.2024

Kurt Capewell, Qld State of Origin player, chats to Ben about his career and previews the third State of Origin game next Wednesday

Scott Stewart, Min Resources and Critical Minerals – the Copper String Project staring in Hughenden today (9th July) 09.07.2024

Scott Stewart, Townsville MP and Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals talks to Ben about the start of the Copper String Project in Hughenden today

FULL SHOW 9th JULY 2024 09.07.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Tuesday 9th July: Scott Stewart, Kurt Capewell, James Croft, Anna Cochrane, Jeremy Barron

Robbie Katter – Bruce Highway issues (8th July) 08.07.2024

KAP Leader and Treager MP Robbie Katter talks to Ben about issues relating to the funding, conditions, and safety on the Bruce Highway

Pat O’Leary Remolea Poll Hereford upcoming sale [PAID] (8th July) 08.07.2024

Pat O’Leary from Remolea Poll Hereford Stud chats to Ben about their upcoming sale [PAID]

Jim Ryan, The Congress, a new performance horse show (8th July) 08.07.2024

Jim Ryan chats to Ben about The Congress, a new performance horse show in Dalby coming in September

Mark Harvey Sutton, CEO Live Export Council - Live Sheep Trade ban (8th July) 08.07.2024

Mark Harvey Sutton. CEO of the Live Export Council of Australia, chats with Ben about the impact of the ban on live sheep trade, the fight for compensation and the impact on the sheep industry as a whole

FULL SHOW 8th JULY 2024 08.07.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Monday 8th July: Mark Harvey Sutton, Jim Ryan, Pat O'Leary, Robbie Katter

Cassidy Sharpe - Boulia Camel jockey (25th June) 25.06.2024

Ben previews the Boulia Camel Races and Camel Racing Circuit with jockey Cassidy Sharpe

Rural News – Insurance costs, Jandowae Camp Draft (25th June) 25.06.2024

Rural News – Ben talks about the cost of insurance and its impact on farming, and about the revival of the Jandowae Camp Draft

Peter Fegan, broadcaster, filling in for Bill McDonald (25th June) 25.06.2024

Ben chats to Peter Fegan, who is filling in for Bill McDonald this week and next

Robbie Katter, Treager MP, Leader KAP – Liam O’Brien, Live sheep trade, nuclear energy, communications in the bush (25th June) 25.06.2024

Robbie Katter chats to Ben about the legacy of Liam O’Brien, as well as issued with the live sheep trade, nuclear policy, and telecommunications in the bush

FULL SHOW 25th JUNE 2024 25.06.2024

Rural Queensland Today, full show, Tuesday 25th June: Robbie Katter, Peter Fegan, Cassidy Sharpe

Ben Picton, Rabobank – Interest rates (24th June) 24.06.2024

Ben Picton from Rabobank talks to Ben about the economy and interest rates

Assoc Prof Andreas Helwig – Feasibility of the Coalition’s nuclear plan (24th June) 24.06.2024

Assoc Professor Andreas Helwig from USQ talks to Ben about the feasibility of the Coalition’s nuclear plan

Tim Ovens, Emerald Radiology – New MRI machine (PAID) (24th June) 24.06.2024

Tim Ovens from Emerald Radiology talks to Ben about their new MRI machine and the services they can now offer locals (PAID)

Dr Hannah Siddle, Qld Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation – Cattle tick vaccine (24th June) 24.06.2024

Dr Hannah Siddle from the Qld Alliance for Agriculture and Food innovation, chats with Ben about the possibilities of a new vaccine against cattle ticks

Garth Hamilton, MP Groom – Nuclear policy (24th June) 24.06.2024

Garth Hamilton, NP MP for Groom, chats with Ben about the nuclear policy

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