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Part Of Your Life with Damo for Breakky, The Chris Smith Morning Show and Talkin' Sport for the drive home.

Damo is taking a well deserved break over Christmas and New Year. Thank you for all your support throughout 2025 and we ...
19/12/2025

Damo is taking a well deserved break over Christmas and New Year.

Thank you for all your support throughout 2025 and we hope you will Wake Up with Damo when he returns from 5am on January 19.

Have a Happy and Safe Christmas.

Here is the numbers you need for Week 3 of our St Pats Bingo 4AK Christmas Bingo Game. Monday 15th Dec 2...
19/12/2025

Here is the numbers you need for Week 3 of our St Pats Bingo 4AK Christmas Bingo Game.

Monday 15th Dec 29 53 8 81 82

Tuesday 16th Dec 14 33 1 71 69

Wednesday 17th Dec 7 45 76 3 55

Thursday 18th Dec 89 63 5 58 72

Friday 19th Dec 23 64 20 26 41

Reminder that ALL winning tickets must be presented to St Pat’s Bingo by 4pm Sunday 21/12/25

Scientists have discovered that 99% of those who are told "hold your horses!" do not in fact have horses.Wake Up with Da...
18/12/2025

Scientists have discovered that 99% of those who are told "hold your horses!" do not in fact have horses.

Wake Up with Damo for your best local Breakky Wrap on the Downs. Coming up this morning from 5am........

We spend 60 seconds in the backyard of the Southern Downs Regional Council with Mayor Melissa Hamilton, and the Western Downs Regional Council with Mayor Andrew Smith

In local sport, Rowan Anderson previews all your local sport, including Saturday night racing at Clifford Park Racecourse and whats coming up in 2026

Batch is ready to get it off his chest and he’s getting into the Christmas Spirit talking about safe toys, a shortage of genuine mistletoe and even Humphrey B Bear gets a mention

University of Southern Queensland - Australia film lecturer, Daryl Sparkes, has a look at the staggering success of the highest-grossing Christmas films, from the sleigh-load of money they earn every year to the total box office numbers.

And we get into all the fun of our final big week with St Pats Bingo

Tune in from 5am on 1242AM Toowoomba - Darling Downs - Lockyer Valley and 99.5FM Stanthorpe

He's making his list... He's checkin' it twice.He left it at home.He's texting his wife.Wake Up with Damo from 5am tomor...
17/12/2025

He's making his list... He's checkin' it twice.
He left it at home.
He's texting his wife.

Wake Up with Damo from 5am tomorrow morning for your best local Breakky Wrap on the Downs. Coming up.......

We find out what’s on this weekend as we spend 60 seconds in the backyard of the Lockyer Valley Regional Council with Mayor Tanya Milligan, and for the Toowoomba Region with Mayor Geoff McDonald

You don't need to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth to grow a stunning silver-leaved plant. Paul Plant Horticulture reveals all in our Talking Gardening segment

A long-idled coal mine in the Western Downs is set for a comeback, with the Wilkie Creek open-cut mine relaunched after nearly two years in limbo

In our Money Matters segment, financial planner, John Hall, takes a look back at the highs and lows of the financial sector during 2025, and his thoughts on the fiscal future of the new year

Lockyer Valley Regional Council has appointed an Interim Chief Executive Officer, following the upcoming retirement of long-serving CEO Ian Church

And we get into all the fun of our third big week with St Pats Bingo

Tune in from 5am on 1242AM Toowoomba - Darling Downs - Lockyer Valley and 99.5FM Stanthorpe

Join Damo tomorrow morning as he wakes you up with your best Breakky Wrap on the Downs. Coming up from 5am.........Toowo...
15/12/2025

Join Damo tomorrow morning as he wakes you up with your best Breakky Wrap on the Downs. Coming up from 5am.........

Toowoomba Hospital has scored a major international win, receiving the prestigious World Stroke Organization Angels Gold Award for excellence in stroke care

In our Federal Political Pulse, Garth Hamilton MP, joins us to discuss the national impact of the Bondi attack, and concerns about the government’s response to warnings

We take a look back into our last piece of local history before Christmas, with Harold Peacock from History Out There, and he’ll tell you about some of the amazing Santa Clauses in Allora through the years.

Nationals leader and Federal Member for Maranoa, David Littleproud MP, has criticised the federal government’s response to rising anti-Semitism and called for stronger action from intelligence and law enforcement agencies

and we get into all the fun of our final big week with St Pats Bingo

Tune in from 5am on 1242AM Toowoomba - Darling Downs - Lockyer Valley and 99.5FM Stanthorpe.

14/12/2025

It's Damo from the Breakky Show. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of those in Bondi tonight. 💔

Here is the numbers you need for Week 2 of our St Pats Bingo 4AK Christmas Bingo Game. Keep listening to Damo next week ...
11/12/2025

Here is the numbers you need for Week 2 of our St Pats Bingo 4AK Christmas Bingo Game.

Keep listening to Damo next week for more numbers and even more chances to win the big cash jackpot.

Monday 8th Dec 61 1 69 5 36

Tuesday 9th Dec 64 11 74 52 67

Wednesday 10th Dec 82 2 54 6 90

Thursday 11th Dec 30 10 45 79 37

Friday 12th Dec 19 46 75 8 87

My door was ajar, so I added jelly. Now it's a door jam.Keeping it Live and Local across the Darling Downs, Wake Up with...
10/12/2025

My door was ajar, so I added jelly. Now it's a door jam.

Keeping it Live and Local across the Darling Downs, Wake Up with Damo now on 4AK.

Coming up this morning............

We find out what’s on this weekend as we spend 60 seconds in the backyard of the Lockyer Valley Regional Council with Mayor Tanya Milligan, and for the Toowoomba Region with Mayor Geoff McDonald

We are Talking Gardening with Paul Plant Horticulture, and today we take a look at palm trees, the good, the bad and the things you need to know before planting them

In our Crime Prevention Tips, Sgt Kasia Bateman reviews the use of personal mobility devices, and what you need to ensure before buying one as a Christmas present

In our Money Matters segment, financial planner, John Hall, reviews the Reserve Bank’s decision to keep rates on hold, and what mortgage holders should be looking to do under what is difficult times

Plus we get into all the fun of our second big week with St Pats Bingo

Tune in from 5am on 1242AM Toowoomba - Darling Downs - Lockyer Valley and 99.5FM Stanthorpe

My inflatable house got a puncture yesterday. Now I am living in a flat. Wake Up with Damo for Breakky across the Darlin...
09/12/2025

My inflatable house got a puncture yesterday. Now I am living in a flat.

Wake Up with Damo for Breakky across the Darling Downs, Granite Belt and Lockyer Valley. Coming up from 5am tomorrow morning...........

The Geminid meteor shower is set to dazzle Australian skies this weekend. Astrophysicist Professor Jonti Horner, from University of Southern Queensland - Australia, joins us to explain how we can get the best view of the show.

In our State of Play, Jim McDonald MP chats about funding for playgroup upgrades, and new dog parks in Lowood and Fernvale. Plus a new glasshouse at Gatton Smart Farm for sweet potato research

We bring you all the cattle sales results from George & Fuhrmann Livestock Warwick

Acclaimed Australian vocalists Suellen Cusack and Damien Leith have reunited to deliver a stirring new rendition of a timeless Christmas classic. Damien Leith joins us this morning

And our UK and US Reports, and we get into all the fun of our second big week with St Pats Bingo

Tune in from 5am on 1242AM Toowoomba - Darling Downs - Lockyer Valley and 99.5FM Stanthorpe

What did the drummer name his twin daughters? Anna1 Anna2Wake Up with Damo as he keeps it Live & Local across the Darlin...
08/12/2025

What did the drummer name his twin daughters? Anna1 Anna2

Wake Up with Damo as he keeps it Live & Local across the Darling Downs. Coming up from 5am tomorrow morning...........

He’s an everyday hero on an extraordinary mission — walking a full lap of Australia to raise funds and awareness for The Kids' Cancer Project. After more than 450 days we check in with Captain Australia's BIG LAP to get an update

In our Federal Political Pulse, Kevin Hogan MP, Federal Member for Page, and Deputy Leader of The Nationals, joins us to unpack the latest controversy surrounding Anika Wells, and what this means for transparency, accountability, and public trust.

We take a look back into local history with Harold Peacock, from History Out There, and in the spirit of Christmas, he tells us the tale of the Santa Claus in Dalby during the Depression who appeared to be cursed

With Schoolies in full swing, Darling Downs Health says it’s encouraged by the huge number of young people who’ve re-examined their attitudes to risk, alcohol and trauma through the P.A.R.T.Y. program this year.

Plus our UK and US Reports, and we get into all the fun of our second big week with St Pats Bingo

Tune in from 5am on 1242AM Toowoomba - Darling Downs - Lockyer Valley and 99.5FM Stanthorpe

Warning! If you get sent a link titled "Taylor Swift Christmas Songs" do not open it!........ It's Taylor Swift singing ...
07/12/2025

Warning! If you get sent a link titled "Taylor Swift Christmas Songs" do not open it!........ It's Taylor Swift singing Christmas songs.

Wake Up with Damo for your best local Breakky Wrap on the Downs. Coming up from 5am tomorrow morning..........

Toowoomba's Christmas Wonderland has lit up Queens Park once again, officially launching its 2025 season. We will find out what’s in store with Derek Cuffield

In our monthly Mayoral chat, Mayor Andrew Smith, from the Western Downs Regional Council, reveals the first look at the design for the brand-new Chinchilla Aquatic Precinct, and the community gets into the Christmas Spirit

Farmers furious as new Federal laws means Queensland farmers could be breaking the law for simply clearing weeds and regrowth

In local sport, Rowan Anderson takes a look at all your local sporting action from across the weekend, and we see how he went with his tips at Clifford Park Racecourse on Saturday night.

As Christmas parcel volumes hit their peak, Australia Post is warning shoppers to stay alert, with “porch pirates” striking more often during the busy festive period.

Plus our UK and US Reports, and we get into all the fun of our second big week with St Pats Bingo

Tune in from 5am on 1242AM Toowoomba - Darling Downs - Lockyer Valley and 99.5FM Stanthorpe

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