The Week on KZ

This week Bretto chats with Professor Hoskin from JCU about new species of frogs and lizards he discovered on Dauan island in the Torres Strait. The Hotel Tully is this week's featured Cassowary Coast Historic Hotel. We catch up with Phillip Island muso Mark Howard who has travelled north to do a few Cassowary Coast gigs and Cassowary Coast Regional Council Mayor Teresa Millwood. Also this week, B...

This week Bretto meets some of the artists playing at the Tablelands Folk festival such as Andy Brassett, Ju Ju Moon, The Formidable Vegetable and The Humbuckin' Pickups! We chat to Debra from Australia's only frog hospital about her important work and a new CCRC Library minute at Tully. Tom Curtain talks about his outback show that he has brought to North Queensland and Bretto talks to author Sha...

A busy week for Bretto! We speak to Get Ready Queensland about preparing for Cyclone Season and Troy Holmes from the Budgie Council of Australia. 4KZ Alumni Greg Salata catches up for a joke. Race Caller Bluey Forsyth previews the Innisfail Annuals and Bretto checks in with Ollie from the Euramo Hotel. We talk to Daryl Dickson about White Bird Day in Cardwell. Leanne Harmer from "Whiskey" and Dirk...

What a quick week! Bretto heads to the Mourilyan Hotel and speaks to Anita about it's checkered history. We speak to Amanda Slinger from Sleepshot who outlines poor sleep as a Dementia risk factor. Joe Camilleri from the Black Sorrows checks in and we speak to James Dein from Savannah in the Round in the lead up to this years event. Bretto finds out you can cuddle cows and chats to Keele Jackson f...

As Savannah in the round draws nearer Bretto chats to country artist James Johnston and Baby Animals lead singer Suze Demarchi. We check in with Robyn Smith for Cardwell Seafest 2025 and catch up with Mayor Teresa for all things Cassowary Coast Regional Council. Dr Jacqueline Murdoch for Tropical Public Health Services, Tablelands Folk Festival, Daily Rock History and more. https://jamesjohnston.c...

This week Bretto chats to Australian singer-songwriter Fanny Lumsden ahead of her appearance at this years Savannah in the Round. Self Affirmation with Debbie Childs from Helping Minds and we check in on the Tropical Art Deco Festival. We meet Tori and Alex, new owners of the El Arish Tavern. Mission Beach for Cassowary Coast Regional Councils Library Minute. Plus we sit down with Patrick Bluett w...

Bretto checks in with the Innisfail Game Fishing Club for a wrap up of this years Billfish Tournament. CCRC Mayor Teresa Millwood speaks to us about the Shopfront Improvement Program and new Customer Request Portal on Councils website.  We connect with R U OK? ambassador Jo Hassan as well as Cassie and Paul from the Silkwood Hotel. Lots of Daily Rock History, The Tropical Art Deco Festival begins...

Your weekly catch up on everything KZ! Bretto checks in with Kitty at the Babinda State Hotel and the Innisfail Game Fishing Club for this years Billfish Tournament. We chat to Alex Martin about Sovereign Citizens as well as Member for Cook, David Kempton. Bretto finally gets to meet therapy dogs Ben & Gus, plus Daily Rock History, Babinda Harvest Festival AND we head to Cardwell for CCRC Libr...

This week Mon 25th - Friday 29th of August you can catch up on all regular segments such as Daily Rock History,  Library Minute, Historic Pubs of the Cassowary Coast and our chat with CCRC Mayor Teresa Millwood. Plus Bretto chats with  Babinda Harvest Festival  https://babindaharvestfest.org/ Good Counsel College for Book Week  https://www.gcc.qld.edu.au/ Children's Author Sarah Tinney https://sar...

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