3AW Mornings with Tom Elliott

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Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust chief executive Andrew Erikson joined Tom Elliott to discuss why many of Melbourne's cemeteries are approaching capacity and what this means going forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Work Vergent founder Troy Gread joined Tom Elliott to discuss the culture around sick leave in Australia, following the NFL game last Friday which sparked a 52% jump in 'workplace absenteeism'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Victorian Chief Magistrate and Criminal Barrister Nick Pappas KC joined Tom Elliott to discuss whether people are normally allowed to wear face coverings like a mask in court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RedBridge Group Australia director Kos Samaras told Tom Elliott that the Victorian Labor Party had suffered structural issues for some time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Elliott said that no one in politics wanted to criticise King over the deal in the hope that they might also receive a similar benefit in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Farmer's Federation Hamish McIntyre joined Tom Elliott to discuss Woolworths threatening to ditch it's suppliers unless they start charging the supermarket giant less money.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Social commentator Jane Caro joined Tom Elliott to discuss Sydney Sweeney's appearance in an ad which is causing controversy over the sexualisation of women in sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social analyst and researcher David Chalke joined Tom Elliott to discuss MP Bob Katter's proposal for a $75,000 baby bonus and family income splitting to help reverse Australia's declining birth rate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chief economist and former Victorian Treasury economist Leith van Onselen joined Tom Elliott to discuss new data which shows Victorians are becoming increasingly concerned about debt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Centre for Public Integrity director Geoffrey Watson SC told Tom Elliott that the deal fitted into the industry concept of “grey corruption”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Elliott said that this decision was “possibly one of the most stupid decisions” he had ever seen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Independent Economist Saul Eslake joined Tom Elliott to discuss whether the government fuel excise cut should be re-instated by the government due to rising fuel prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shopping Centre Council of Australia chief executive Angus Nardi joined Tom Elliott to discuss a collaboration between Crime Stoppers and the Shopping Centre Council of Australia to help reduce crime within shopping centres across the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch up on the full show here! You can listen live from 8:30am on 3AW 693 and network affiliates throughout Victoria. Get in touch with the show anytime by emailing [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Jones joined Tom Elliott to discuss the NFL in Melbourne, the ARC system and a look ahead to the preliminary finals in the AFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melbourne man Matthew Cumming removed 6 full trailer loads of rubbish from a state forest. He talked to Tom Elliott about why he did this, what sort of rubbish is being dumped and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RMIT University urban and environmental policy lecturer Dr Liam Davies told Tom Elliott that Victoria has the worst housing situation since the postwar era.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Elliott said that Hanson had a fair point regarding how the public housing system should be used.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Elliott questioned the impact this would have on Melbourne’s CBD, for locals and visitors alike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch up on the full show here! You can listen live from 8:30am on 3AW 693 and network affiliates throughout Victoria. Get in touch with the show anytime by emailing [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leading Consumer Expert Graeme Hughes joined Tom Elliott to discuss why Nike is facing a major and likely irreversible decline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 years to the day since the tragic 9/11 terror attack on the Twin Towers in New York City, Tom Elliott reflects on how he remembers the day, what unfolded in the years following and how it is looked back on in 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RSL national president Peter Tinley AM told Tom Elliott that this crossed a line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lord Mayor of Melbourne Nicholas Reece told 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott that there were issues to work through before the legislation came into effect in Victoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finder tech expert Mariam Gabaji joined Tom Elliott to talk about the new phone and what it means for Apple users.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Merri-bek Deputy Mayor Oscar Yildiz joined Tom Elliott to talk about whether Victoria is too harsh when it comes to demerit points and minor breaches of road rules.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tom Elliott pointed out the apparent contradiction between what politicians said compared with what they did.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas told Tom Elliott that the focus of the national political debate seemed to be on what Australia was against, rather than what it should strive for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Centre for Public Integrity director Geoffrey Watson SC told 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott these sort of situations break trust for local communities.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victorian Greens Leader Ellen Sandell joined Tom Elliott to share her thoughts on the Victorians government's proposed IBAC reforms proposal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Technology expert Leigh Stark joined Tom Elliott to discuss the Federal Government's 'Digital Duty of Care' announcement in an attempt to regulate social media algorithms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch up on the full show here! You can listen live from 8:30am on 3AW 693 and network affiliates throughout Victoria. Get in touch with the show anytime by emailing [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Elliott said that for IBAC to be more effective, it needs to have the power to go back and reopen previous investigations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian five-time world champion rower, four time Olympian and triple Olympic gold medallist Drew Ginn joined Tom Elliott to discuss concerns about crocodiles on Rockhampton's Fitzroy River, the proposed location for the 2032 Olympic Games rowing + canoeing,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Auctioneer at Cooley Auctions Damian Cooley joined Tom Elliott to discuss his claims that younger people are spending a fortune going out to dinner when they should be staying home and saving to buy their first property.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leading researcher black markets and the illicit nicotine trade and Deakin University Associate Professor of Criminology Dr James Martin joined Tom Elliott to discuss the new powers kicking in on Wednesday which can shut down and name and shame 'dodgy' tobacco shops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch up on the full show here! You can listen live from 8:30am on 3AW 693 and network affiliates throughout Victoria. Get in touch with the show anytime by emailing [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Work Vergent founder Troy Gread joined Tom Elliott to discuss whether Victoria's proposed work-from-home legislation is unconstitutional and what the chances are that it will actually make it through parliament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AUS-active CEO Ken Griffin joined Tom Elliott to discuss the idea whether people on weight loss injectables could also receive subsidised gym memberships to offset the rise of 'skinny fat' people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Political strategist Toby Ralph joined Tom Elliott to discuss the potential impact of reports One Nation Victoria leader Warren Pickering's past includes years-long hard drug use and self-confessed 'sexual deviancy'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Canberra Primary School Principal Janelle Rowe joined Tom Elliott to discuss how she lost her job due to concerns about the ideological indoctrination of primary school kids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Elliott raised concerns about the legislation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

United Firefighters Union National Secretary Peter Marshall joined Tom Elliott to discuss a protest outside Premier Ben Carroll's Niddrie office over calls for improved pay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victorian Principals Association President Andrew Dalgleish joined Tom Elliott to discuss safety measures around active play such as 'cartwheels' and 'rough ball play'.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catch up on the full show here! You can listen live from 8:30am on 3AW 693 and network affiliates throughout Victoria. Get in touch with the show anytime by emailing [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nine News reporter and 3AW personality, Tony Jones, joined Tom Elliott.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One Nation Treasury Spokesperson Barnaby Joyce joined Tom Elliott to discuss a new policy whereby some wage earners could divert their super into weekly earnings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.