3AW Mornings with Tom Elliott

Leadership and reputation expert Professor William Harvey joined Heidi Murphy to discuss the flow on effects of the nation-wide Telstra outage.

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Angus Taylor told Heidi Murphy that despite its popularity, the party led by Pauline Hanson is not what Australia needs.

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Mayor of the City of Greater Geelong Councillor Dr Stretch Kontelj joined Heidi Murphy to discuss Geelong being one of five dynamic hotspots in Australia that will create thousands of jobs in the next five years.

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Shadow Minister for Public Transport, Matthew Guy, joined Heidi Murphy.

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Heidi Murphy highlighted this issue following the disruption to V/Line services on Wednesday and Thursday due to a Telstra outage.

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V/Line chief executive William Tieppo told 3AW Mornings host Heidi Murphy he was confident services would return to regular operations as soon as possible.

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The opposition communications spokeswoman told 3AW Mornings host Heidi Murphy she makes no apology for doing her job.

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Victoria Greens housing spokesperson Gabrielle de Vietri told 3AW Mornings Heidi Murphy the government shouldn't be taxing people trying to get a foothold in the housing market.

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Master Builders Australia chief executive Denita Wawn told Heidi Murphy she is 'perplexed' the government hasn't acknowledged this issue.

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Queensland Minister for Education John-Paul Langbroek MP joined Heidi Murphy to discuss James Cook University's mooted name change to cancel ties to the explorer's 'complex' legacy which would cost up to $12 million.

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Victoria Police Assistant Commissioner Mick Hermans told 3AW Mornings host Heidi Murphy this decision had not been made due to a lack of staff.

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Farmers Federation President Ryan Milgate joined Heidi Murphy to discuss it's two week 'road reporting blitz' in the hopes of proving to the government how bad country roads are.

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Spokesperson for the 'Melbourne Meets Modi Event' Pranav Aggarwal joined Heidi Murphy to discuss the expected reception for the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Melbourne this week.

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Opposition police spokesperson Brad Battin told Heidi Muprhy single-officer patrols put lives at risk.

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City of Yarra mayor, Stephen Jolly, joined Heidi Murphy.

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Sleep Certified Practitioner and Nigh Nigh Founder Deb Herdman joined Heidi Murphy to discuss the latest study which suggests adults who regularly nap during the day may have larger brain volume compared to those who rarely nap.

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Prominent independent economist Saul Eslake joined Heidi Murphy to clear up his supposed involvement in the investigation into financial claims around Big Build corruption.

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Swinburne University Chinese affairs expert Emeritus Professor John Fitzgerald joined Heidi Murphy to discuss China launching a nuclear-capable long range missile from a submarine in the Pacific Ocean on Monday.

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Victoria Police acting Superintendent Ash Wigg told Heidi Murphy all about this initiative.

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3AW Mornings host Heidi Murphy said the vandal was not doing anything productive with this stunt.

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Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive Andrew McKellar told Heidi Murphy there is an imbalance in the number of university education young Australians compared to those entering trades.

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Ambulance Union secretary Danny Hill told Heidi Murphy the back flip on the original plan is 'completely backwards'

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Melbourne-based artist and sculptor of the famous bronze statue Louis Laumen told Heidi Murphy the statue held a broader meaning.

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Heidi Murphy speaks with Hannah Lewis from the Infringements Working Group.

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Real Estate Institute of Victoria chief executive Toby Balazs joined Heidi Murphy to talk about the property market's ongoing struggles in Victoria.

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Tony Jones joined Heidi Murphy to talk about the drama during Saturday's game on the Gold Coast.

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While she backs the decision to remove the statue, Heidi Murphy said she was conflicted about whether there might be a way to remember the initial message attached to it.

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Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience at The University of Melbourne Milad Haghani joined Tom Elliott to discuss whether oversized, American-style trucks (or utes) should be banned from Australian roads.

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Victorian Libertarian Party Leader David Limbrick  joined Tom Elliott to discuss the Model Councillor Code of Conduct legislation and whether it is 'gagging' councillors.

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Harm reduction, recovery and inclusion expert and SMART Recovery Australia chief executive April Long joined Tom Elliott to discuss gambling and tobacco addictions in Australia.

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Tom Elliott shared his thoughts on Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan now admitting they are now aware of criminals who were operating on some of Victoria's construction sites.

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The Albion co-owner and Founder of WatchTower app Dominic Porter talked to Tom Elliott about the government's latest grant aimed at protecting venues from firebombing.

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Tom Elliott shared his thoughts on the governments announcement to invest tax-payer money to support venues against firebombing.

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Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce chief executive Peter Jones joined Tom Elliott to discuss the news that the importer of Peugeot cars has decided it will no longer import Peugeot cars into Australia.

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Speaking to 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott, Redbridge director Tony Barry said the current government should be deeply concerned by the latest Redbridge poll. 

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Town planner and urban planning expert Patrick Fensham joined Tom Elliott to discuss what Melbourne might look like in 25 years.

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Former director of 7 News, Steve Carey, joined Tom Elliott.

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National Transport Research Organisation chief executive officer and pavement engineer Michael Caltabiano joined Tom Elliott to talk about potholes, how they are repaired, why they seem to be so common and more.

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Tom Elliott spoke about potholes, as well as a Melbourne's population forecast for 2050.

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Tom Elliott has spoken on the newest political poll this morning.

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Victoria Police Superintendent Matt Baynes joined Tom Elliott to talk about the expansion of Operation Pulse during the school holidays.

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Lord Mayor of Melbourne Nicholas Reece joined Tom Elliott to discuss Melbourne Day, and why the Melbourne City council voted to celebrate it but does not want to celebrate Australia Day.

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Carlton great Anthony Koutoufides has weighed in on the club's recent form, and the future of interim head coach Josh Fraser.

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Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association chief executive Rowan Lee joined Tom Elliott to discuss whether petrol prices are expected to rise from July 1 as the tax cut is halved.

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St Vincent de Paul National Director Energy policy and Research Gavin Dufty joined Tom Elliott to discuss the 'free power' offer coming to Victoria later this year.

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Former economist at the Australian Treasury Chris Richardson joined Tom Elliott to talk about the latest reports about national housing values seeing its biggest fall since 2022.

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Tom Elliott questioned why the council voted in favour of celebrating Melbourne Day, but against celebrating Australia Day earlier in the year.

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Former special forces officer Heston Russell told Tom Elliott Australians need to understand what Australian values are and how they can help bring societies together.

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Cubic Promote founder Charles Liu told 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott this potential legislation has caused him to look to other states for new hires.

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Tom Elliott played audio of Premier Jacinta Allan yesterday, after the latest allegations of Big Build corruption.

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Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece told Tom Elliott while there was value in in-person work, flexibility was a critical part of modern-day employment.

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Victorian head of australian industry group Tim Piper told 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott it makes Victoria a very unattractive prospect.

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Tom Elliott said the government cannot admit there is actual corruption but has Victoria Police investigating it “just in case”.

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Master Builders Victoria chief of public affairs Dr Corrie Williams told Tom Elliott there are so many 'headwinds' slowing Victoria down.

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RACV Head of Policy James Williams told Tom Elliott RACV is excited by the prospect of bringing self driving taxis to Australia.

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Tom Elliott and Tony Jones discuss the state of umpiring after round 16 in the AFL.

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Nine investigative reporter Nick McKenzie told Tom Elliott Jacinta Allan’s “promise cleanup” simply hadn’t worked.

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Curtin University National Drug Research Institute associate Professor Dr Monica Barratt told Tom Elliott it is a complicated issue with a variety of factors to consider.

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3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott questioned whether the current system was the most effective way of restricting drug use.

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Pollster & Executive Director of the Think Tank Graham Young talked to Tom Elliott about Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan receiving a 3.5% pay rise.

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Victoria's inaugural Treaty Advancement Commissioner and current CEO of the The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Aunty Jill Gallagher spoke to Tom Elliott about calls for another 'Voice to Parliament' and for Australia Day to be moved.

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While neither party has officially confirmed the reason behind the separation, 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott said he could see Nine facing more backlash than Stefanovic following this decision.

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Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police, Mike Bush joined Tom Elliott to discuss his time in the job so far.

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Policy Institute Australia chief executive Amy Auster told Tom Elliott the disparity between those who own homes and those who don't when it comes to aged pension needs to change.

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Equity Mates Media co-founder Alec Renehan told Tom Elliott financial education should be a compulsory part of schooling.

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Employment lawyer and head of Workplace Wizards Mark Ritchie told Tom Elliott he is interested to see how this plays out.

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Tom Elliott shared his thoughts on reports that Karl Stefanovic is set to be sacked from his role as Nine Network Today show host after recording a podcast with UK political activist Tommy Robinson.

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Founder of the Transport Matters Party Rod Barton told Tom Elliott the number of rideshare vehicles on the road are creating a lot of competition.

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Aus Property Professionals CEO Lloyd Edge told Tom Elliott the changes made to the capital gains tax and negative gearing are likely to have a more significant impact on the housing market.

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Author of the Union commissioned 'Building Big or Building Bad?' report David Hayward told Tom Elliott he isn't sure why there hasn't been an independent inquiry to disprove claims against the CFMEU Big Build.

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Director of Energy at the Centre for Independent Studies Aidan Morrison told Tom Elliott

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He told Tom Elliott he knew the moment it was time to 'give it up'.

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Tom Elliott criticised current federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen for being “out of his depth” when it comes to understanding the costs behind energy infrastructure.

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OMNI International AI Film Festival Travis Rice told Tom Elliott some actors are starting to license their likeness at different ages through AI tools.

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Child and adolescent mental health psychologist Clare Rowe told Tom Elliott some children and adolescents are showing traits of mental health issues as a result of these concerns.

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Director at social research and polling conductor Red Bridge Group Australia Kos Samaras told Tom Elliott about this data and what it means for domestic sports in Australia.

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National Secretary of the Teachers Professional Association of Australia Edward Schuller told Tom Elliott, education of historic conflicts play an important role in learning about human history.

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Sydney University School of Public Health Professor Becky Freeman told 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott she was not in support of the proposed plan.

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3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott said the current excise tax, which had driven [up] prices of legally acquired tobacco products, had clearly contributed to the growth in black market trading.

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Social commentator Prue MacSween told Tom Elliott she thinks the word is a term of endearment.

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Carol Bennett from the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network told Tom Elliott there is a level of responsibility that needs to be taken by banks, telcos and digital platforms.

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Former principal and founder and CEO of Real Schools, Adam Voigt, joined Tom Elliott.

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