The happiness deficit: Why Aussies are reporting lower levels of optimism than ever before

FULL SHOW: 4BC Breakfast with Dean & Sofie, June 9th, 2026

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Olympic power couple secures historic Brisbane site to build 2032 Games and community precinct

Former Olympians Mark and Tracy Stockwell have successfully acquired the historic 95-year-old Parmalat site in South Brisbane, with plans to transform it into a vibrant hub for the 2032 Olympic Games. Mark joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to talk about the long-term, 10-to-15-year development, which will feature dedicated venues for climbing and skateboarding, a "Walk of Champions," residential apartments, and extensive dining and entertainment options integrated with open community spaces along the Brisbane River. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The happiness deficit: Why Aussies are reporting lower levels of optimism than ever before

A new poll revealing that Australians across all age groups feel life has significantly worsened over the past decade has sparked an emotional open-line discussion with Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast.  While a travelling father shared how a pre-COVID caravan trip brought his family closer, a local caller and the hosts lamented a deep societal decline marked by youth crime, an unaccountable political system, and a growing cultural divide. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

RUMOUR FILE: Influencer's birthday celebrations & changes to iconic Riverside pub &

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FULL SHOW: 4BC Breakfast with Dean & Sofie, June 8th, 2026

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