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Hartley's Expert Emma Catches Up With Gazza To Talk About Their Cotton Top Tamarin Monkeys

Hartley's expert Emma catches up with Gazza to talk about their Cotton Top Tamarin Monkeys.

They discuss where they can be found, what they eat, their breeding & family structure and some of the threats these small monkeys face.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison on the business stimulus package in response to Coronavirus

PM Scott Morrison in Canberra on the Federal Government stimulus package to help businesses survive the impact of the Coronavirus. 

April Mansfield chats to Paul about Event's latest movies releases

April Mansfield from Event Cinemas chats to Paul about the latest movie releases including one that features a character that CANT be destroyed. https://www.eventcinemas.com.au/Cinema/Cairns-Smithfield#G+

Mossman's Bruce Clarke is out of the Local Govt race and he explains the full reasons why he made the bombshell decision

It's an election bombshell. Bruce Clarke, one of the high profile candidates in this months Local Government elections, has pulled the plug on his campaign. He explains the reasons why he had to do it to FAB FM's Paul Makin. The passionate Mossman local reckons it's one of the hardest decisions he's ever made. 

Lawrence Mason from the Daintree Marketing Co-op on last nights meeting with Local Govt Candidates 10 Mar20

Last night there was a gathering of the candidates for Council at Heritage Lodge hosted by the Daintree Marketing Cooperative (DMC). The DMC represents local businesses including tour operators, accommodation, restaurants, cafes and much more in the World Heritage area. With the exception of two new candidates it was a full house. Lawrence Mason from the DMC chats to Paul about how the function went and what his members got out of it.

The Douglas Shire Ratepayers Assoc wanted you to meet the candidates BUT not all of them fronted up to face the people

The Mossman Bowls Club was the venue for the Douglas Shire Ratepayers Association's public forum featuring candidates for this months Local Government Elections on March 28th. A big crowd turned up to listen to the hopefuls, but two sitting Councillors gave the event a miss. One new candidate couldn't make it on doctors orders but will be back on the hustings soon, however Peter McKeown, Terry Melchert, Kym Rowley, Natalie Johnson, Steve Cruikshank, Lisa Scomazzon, Mayoral candidates Michael Kerr and the incumbent Julia Leu came along to reveal their vision for the Shire going forward. Paul Makin was at the event for this podcast report.

FAB FM Tech guy Richard Pascoe chats to Paul about all things tech 06Mar20

FAB FM Tech guy Richard Pascoe chats to Paul about all things tech including the 'Crap App' of the week. This week it's one that gives you a 'Ring'

Local Government candidate Peter McKeown chats to Paul about the continuing dirty tactics 05Mar20

Local Government candidate Peter McKeown chats to Paul about the continuing dirty tactics being used during this election. Only certain candidates are being targeted like Michael Kerr, who's running for Mayor, Lisa Scomazzon, Kym Rowley and Peter McKeown. The local businessman reckons it's a low act but nothing will stop him from reaching out to the ratepayer/voters in the Douglas Shire.

April Mansfield from Event Cinemas chats with Paul about the Latest Releases 05Mar20

Paul chats to April Mansfield about Event Cinemas releases including the much awaited 'The Invisible Man'. Head to Smithfield, which is the closest cinema to the Douglas Shire. https://www.eventcinemas.com.au/Cinema/Cairns-Smithfield#G+

 

Hartley's Wildlife Expert Emma Chats To Gazza About Koala's

Hartley's Wildlife expert Emma chats to Gazza about Koala's. Gazza finds out exactly where they can be found, their diet, how they raise their young and their current vulnerability. They also discuss the opportunity to get close and cuddly with a Koala at Hartleys.