Why Queensland small businesses are facing a 20-year confidence low ahead of July 1 changes

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Why Queensland small businesses are facing a 20-year confidence low ahead of July 1 changes

The Small Business Association of Australia warns that business confidence has hit a 20-year low as owners face an overwhelming barrage of new compliance regulations and tax changes starting July 1. Chief executive Anne Nalder joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to highlight that skyrocketing public liability insurance - driven by global weather events and overseas insurance packaging - is creating a perfect storm that threatens to cancel local festivals and family adventure businesses. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

RUMOUR FILE: Kyle Sandilands joins One Nation & train station car park chaos

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Green and Gold Invasion: How thousands of Aussie fans are turning Seattle into a giant celebration

US Correspondent Lauren Tomasi joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings live from Seattle, reporting on the massive influx of passionate Australian soccer fans, painted in green and gold, ahead of tomorrow's highly anticipated match. Amidst the pre-game excitement, they chuckle over the humorous - and sometimes highly embarrassing - cultural differences and slang translations that Aussie tourists are encountering in America. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.