The Best of Ray Hadley (Daily) http://2gb.com Macquarie Radio Network http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:59:50 +1000 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:59:49 +1000 FeedForAll Mac v2.0 (2.0.0.7); http://www.FeedForAll.com/ http://2gb.com/podcasts/images/hadley.jpg http://2gb.com Ray Hadley 144 144 Singer Delta Goodrem discusses her new album, ‘Delta’, live in the studio. Community Services Minister Kevin Greene discusses the case of the two-year-old found in a suitcase in a pond at Rosemeadow. He says DoCS was notified of this case and an extensive review of the Department is taking place. The Minister believes the case workers are well-trained.(22/10/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:59:49 +1000 Lloyd Merlehan from Top Sport and The Big Maan Darryl Brohman with this weekends' sport tips (12/10/07) http://2gb.com Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:24:24 +1000 Chairman of the NSW Faculty of the Australian College for Emergency Medicine, Dr TONY JOSEPH, who is a doctor at Royal North Shore Hospital tells RAY HADLEY patients are often put in storerooms if there’s no room elsewhere. This contradicts what HEALTH MINISTER REBA MEAGHER has been saying. (11/10/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:39:28 +1000 Damon, a patient at RNS hospital talks about how he too was kept in a storeroom without an emergency buzzer. Rhett Watson, a telegraph journalist who exposed the store room patients are being kept in. Roads Minister Eric Roozendaal reacts to Prime Minister John Howard's funding pledge to upgrade the Pacific Highway (10/10/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:06:48 +1000 Featured Highlights of the Ray Hadley morning show (09/10/07) http://2gb.com Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:35:31 +1000 Ray talks to Assistant Commissioner Gary Dobson about the successful police operation at Bathurst 1000. Plus other selected highlights (08/10/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:35:19 +1000 Ray talks to Assistant Commissioner Dennis Clifford, in charge of Strike Force Toronto, about the 11 year olds caught accidentally lighting a bushfire in the Blue Mountains. Ray also plays the amusing clip of "The King of Waffle" - Premier Morris Iemma (04/10/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:47:23 +1000 Ray talks to Canadian Mounted Policeman Andrew Copus in light of Police Remembrance day, and talks to Premier Morris Iemma about a proposal to install 400 traffic cameras near school zones (03/10/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 03 Oct 2007 12:23:51 +1000 Ray pays tribute to League calling legend Frank Hyde (08/10/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:59:40 +1000 Federal Roads Minister Jim Lloyd gives Ray an update on the proposed F3-M7 extension. Four men involved in the killing of Sydney publican - Shane Miles - with a bar stool during a brawl, will spend between 3 and 5 years. Shane's family is outraged at the light sentences his sister Erin talks to Ray Hadley. Attorney General John Hatzistergos wants the office of the DPP to investigate the possibility of an appeal in the Shane Miles Case against the light sentences handed down. He also talks about an investigation underway into a complaint made by the family about Pat Barrett from office of DPP – he allegedly said to them “I thought you’d be over it by now” (21/09/07) http://2gb.com Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:44:20 +1000 Acting Superintendent Paul Devaney updates Ray about the rock throwing attack at Allambie Heights. Matt Price, a writer for the Australian newspaper talks about Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd and his lack of knowledge of our tax system. Peter V'Landys - CEO of Racing NSW on world youth day preparations and how it is affecting trainers. (20/09/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:46:19 +1000 Chairman of South Sydney Leagues Club .. BILL ALEXIOU-HUCKER tells Ray it’s unlikely a proposal to remove all poker machines from South Sydney Leagues Club will get the go ahead when it reopens. The board’s main concern is ensuring the survival of the club. Baulkham Hills Shire Mayor Tony Hay informs Ray of last night’s council decision to stick with its plan. Mike Gallacher, the State Opposition spokesman on Policing shares his concern about two men getting off lightly in the courts after attacking two police officers. (19/09/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:16:51 +1000 The family of a truck driver who hit and killed an 11 year old schoolgirl says he never saw the girl run in front of him outside Parramatta Public School. The driver's brother-in-law Wayne has told Ray Hadley the driver is doing it tough. (18/09/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:47:01 +1000 Water Utilities Minister Nathan Rees defends the cost of the desalination plant which gives bonuses to the company building it, just for doing the job properly. (17/09/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 17 Sep 2007 15:29:14 +1000 Chris Rex, the chief operations manager at St George private hospital, and Health Minister Tony Abbott, talk about the changes in store for nursing students (14/09/07) http://2gb.com Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:19:23 +1000 A man who was sexually abused by a scout master, has been awarded $1.2 million dollars damages. Xavier McRae was just 13 when the abuse began in 1999....he talks to Ray Hadley about today’s court decision. (13/09/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:32:45 +1000 The best of Ray Hadley (12/09/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:09:18 +1000 The best of Ray Hadley (11/09/07) http://2gb.com Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:27:29 +1000 Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione reflects on the success of police during APEC. Chief Executive Officer of Racing NSW, Peter V'Landys tells Ray the equine influenza crisis continues to get worse but the best news so far is the relief package on offer from the Federal Government. He’s says the State Government is economically dumb for not contributing to the relief package. (10/09/07) http://2gb.com Tue, 11 Sep 2007 10:58:14 +1000 One of the men involved in the fatal shooting of Sydney police officer Glenn McEnallay has been given a minimum seven years jail for manslaughter… Ray Hadley speaks to Glenn’s father, Bob, who has called the sentence a slap on the wrist. NRL CEO David Gallop talks about drug testing in the game following revelations Andrew Johns has a problem with drugs, alcohol and depression. Incoming NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione tells Ray there will be a number of big changes under his command. Federal Agriculture Minister Peter McGaurin tells Ray an independent inquiry into how equine influenza arrived here in Australia, has not been ruled out. The Minister is adamant he’ll find out where it came from. (31/08/07) http://2gb.com Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:25:47 +1000 CEO of Racing NSW, Peter V'Landys, tells Ray it’s a very grim day for racing in NSW. A leading Sydney vet is being blamed for spreading equine influenza from Redfern police horse stables to Randwick Racecourse. Horse trainer P-J defends a leading U-S education expert Paul Curtis tells Ray Hadley about a new way of learning that’s being embraced here in Sydney. (30/08/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:45:21 +1000 General Secretary of the Health Services Union Michael Williamson talks to RAY HADLEY about the latest pay dispute that’s upsetting ambulance officers. (29/08/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:31:03 +1000 Six police horses have tested positive to equine influenza causing problems for APEC… Primary Industries Minister Ian McDonald updates Ray on the latest news on the equine influenza. Commander Warren Gray from the Federal Police talks about a joint operation that saw FIVE men arrested over a plot to rob ATM's across Sydney by blowing them up. Peters Ice Cream turns 100 .. Paul Harper who has been with the company for 21 years talks about its history. Beccy Cole is an Ambassador for Legacy Week and sings for Ray. (28/08/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:27:10 +1000 Shadow Attorney General Greg Smith shares his disbelief with Ray Hadley about a 16 year old charged with attempted murder being granted bail, even though he was already on bail on charges relating to nine armed robberies. Federal Agriculture Minister Peter McGauran discusses the equine influenza outbreak with Ray. He says many people’s livelihood is at stake and the goal is for racing in NSW to recommence as soon as possible. (27/08/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:18:24 +1000 Sharon Westacott, Audiologist and Clinical Manager at Sydney Cochlear Implant Centre talks about the centre’s amazing work. (24/08/07) http://2gb.com Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:49:28 +1000 Concerned parent Kathryn Henderson comes up with a simple plan to ensure safe pick up and drop offs at schools, which may be implemented across the state. Ray talks to Acting Deputy Premier and Transport Minister John Della Bosca about World Youth Day and quizzes him about what’s really going on with the buses. (22/08/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:06:59 +1000 Tony Rosano, director of the Family Car Centre talks to Ray Hadley about how he came to the aid of two female police officers that were being attacked at his business. Immigration Minister Kevin Andrews talks about his set back in the DR MOHAMED HANEEF case. Police smash major crime syndicate. Detective Superintendent Peter Cotter, Commander of Robbery and Serious Crime Squad thwarts armed robberies on cash in transit vans. (22/08/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:30:57 +1000 Best of Ray Hadley 21/08/07 (21/08/07) http://2gb.com Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:58:20 +1000 Best of Ray Hadley 20/08/07 (20/08/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:04:43 +1000 A former R-T-A security contractor has told RAY HADLEY he documented nearly six-hundred cases of speeding and dangerous driving by bus drivers, but authorities turned a blind eye. Kath and Kim reveal to Ray what they’ve been up to (17/08/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:03:07 +1000 Ray Hadley talks to Pauline Hanson after she was ridiculed in a TV interview. Federal Attorney General Philip Ruddock tells Ray about his push to ban terrorism related reading material, the latest update on the Haneef case and leadership issues. (15/08/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 16 Aug 2007 13:27:16 +1000 Mattel Executive Vice President Bryan Stockton discusses with Ray Hadley the latest toy recall. (15/08/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:32:22 +1000 Planning Minister Frank Sartor gives assurances about the future of Weemal residents at the Royal Rehabilitation Centre. Ray talks to NSW Attorney-General and Justice Minister John Hatzistergos about magistrates at Campbelltown Children’s Court granting alleged youth offenders bail. He tells RayNSW bail laws are the toughest in the country. (13/08/07) http://2gb.com Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:54:41 +1000 Prime Minister John Howard expresses his concern over a proposed development at the site of the Royal Rehabilitation Centre at Putney. Ray talks to Superintendant Stuart Wilkings, the Commander of Macquarie Fields LAC, about problems with youth in the area. He tells Ray of his frustration with the judicial system. (13/08/07) http://2gb.com Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:56:45 +1000 NAB defends its ad that encourages excessive spending and drinking. Community Services Minister KEVIN GREENE defends DOCS decision to allow a child to stay with her parents, even though she swallowed an ecstasy tablet at home.(10/08/07) http://2gb.com Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:02:28 +1000 Prime Minister JOHN HOWARD launches Defence Gap Year, discusses the latest interest rate rise, employment figures and upcoming preparations for the APEC summit.(09/08/07) http://2gb.com Thu, 09 Aug 2007 13:29:45 +1000 Railcorp CEO Vince Graham under fire about safety on our trains (08/08/07) http://2gb.com Wed, 08 Aug 2007 15:57:01 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show. (07/08/07) http://2gb.com Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:56:09 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show. (06/08/07) http://2gb.com Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:23:48 +1000 Ray Hadley speaks to Minneapolis resident Paul Kielty about the collapse of a bridge over the Mississippi River. Ray Hadley speaks with Traffic Services Commander John Hartley about the latest police crackdown on car hoons. Tony, a police officer, tells Ray police are doing the best job they can but their hands are tied. 02/08/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 03 Aug 2007 14:15:44 +1000 Ray Hadley speaks to Minneapolis resident Paul Kielty about the collapse of a bridge over the Mississippi River. Ray Hadley speaks with Traffic Services Commander John Hartley about the latest police crackdown on car hoons. Tony, a police officer, tells Ray police are doing the best job they can but their hands are tied. 02/08/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:53:44 +1000 Immigration Minister KEVIN ANDREWS has told RAY HADLEY there's NO need to release more information about MOHAMED HANEEF, because the details he's made public were what he relied on to cancel the visa. Shadow Police Minister MIKE GALLACHER discusses with RAY HADLEY the problems facing highway patrol police. Hawkesbury City Council Deputy Mayor BART BASSETT discusses the PITT TOWN development. PETER RUSSO, the lawyer for Mohamed Haneef has revealed for the first time his client's original one-way ticket to INDIA wasn't bought in AUSTRALIA, raising further suspicion. – 01/08/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 01 Aug 2007 15:07:27 +1000 SENIOR SERGEANT ROSS PARRY started out as a fresh faced police cadet when he was just 15 years old in 1960, and today he’s finally decided to hang up his uniform after 47 years in the job. He talks to Ray Hadley about the changes in the police force. Plus other selected highlights. – 31/07/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:50:57 +1000 PRIME MINISTER JOHN HOWARD talks to RAY HADLEY about the growing concern over the handling of the case against DR MOHAMED HANEEF that’s fallen apart. Senior Sergeant PETER JENKINS, Commander of the Crash Investigation Unit gives an insight into the investigation into a deadly crash that resulted from illegal drag racing. – 30/07/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 30 Jul 2007 14:34:28 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 27/07/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:00:57 +1000 RAY speaks with rising country music star SHEA FISHER and she performs her single Just The Excuse from her debut album Everyday Girl. Plus other selected highlights.. – 26/07/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:52:33 +1000 LEE KERNAGHAN joins RAY in the studio chatting about, and performing songs from, his new album ‘Spirit Of The Bush’. Plus other selected highlights. – 25/07/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:15:48 +1000 RAY speaks to Police Minister DAVID CAMPBELL who expresses his frustration about the imbalance of the bail system after an accused rock-thrower was granted conditional bail while an alleged organiser of a cock-fighting ring was refused bail. And Immigration Minister KEVIN ANDREWS admits to RAY he’s frustrated by the escape of an immigration detainee and convicted criminal after he was granted a visit to his family by VILLAWOOD Detention Centre staff on compassionate grounds. – 24/07/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:15:52 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 23/07/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 23 Jul 2007 13:59:32 +1000 NSW Justice Minister JOHN HATZISTERGOS talks to RAY about plans for jockey CHRIS MUNCE to be transferred back to AUSTRALIA under a prisoner exchange deal with HONG KONG. Plus other selected highlights… – 17/07/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 17 Jul 2007 14:42:52 +1000 Unions NSW Secretary JOHN ROBERTSON tells RAY that Government threats to outsource all RAILCORP maintenance won’t fix the problem. He says it will only allow the Government to wash its hands of responsibility. Plus other selected highlights. – 16/07/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:39:17 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 12/07/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:28:10 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 11/07/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:19:17 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 10/07/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:29:30 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 06/07/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 06 Jul 2007 13:45:12 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 05/07/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:23:06 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 02/07/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:12:29 +1000 RAY speaks with Water Utilities Minister NATHAN REES about his use of the term “kiddie fiddler” during a meeting about sexual abuse of children in Aboriginal communities when he was chief of staff to then Aboriginal Affairs Minister MILTON ORKOPOULOS. NSW Leader of The Nationals ANDREW STONER tells RAY Premier MORRIS IEMMA is simply paying lip service to bipartisanship on the issue of Aboriginal child sex abuse. Plus other selected highlights. http://2gb.com Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:32:46 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 28/06/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:35:28 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 27/06/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:06:26 +1000 RAY talks to ROD NOCKLES from MySpace about security concerns after a 22 year-old man was charged over the Rookwood Gothic Society MySpace site, allegedly encouraging girls to have sex with the site’s owner. Plus other selected highlights. http://2gb.com Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:02:04 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 25/06/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:29:34 +1000 Ray Hadley speaks with Deputy Police Commissioner TERRY COLLINS regarding the Triple 0 system failing to respond and NSW Shadow-Attorney JOHN HATZISTERGOS about the mishandling of Patrick Power case. – 22/06/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:59:23 +1000 Ray Hadley speaks with NSW Roads Minister ERIC ROOZENDAAL about the Victoria Road upgrade delay…it is a priority and will be completed in 2009 – 2010. – 21/06/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:52:32 +1000 Ray Hadley speaks with NRL CEO DAVID GALLOP about the behaviour of Bulldogs’ Sonny Bill Williams and Ben Roberts, and the Brisbane Broncos’ salary cap. – 18/06/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:49:02 +1000 RAY speaks with Police Minister DAVID CAMPBELL and Shadow Attorney-General GREG SMITH about a loophole in child-sex offender register legislation which allows paedophiles without “supervised” sentences to avoid being listed. Immigration Minister KEVIN ANDREWS talks to RAY about the arrest of an alleged people-smuggler ringleader and the case of Australia’s longest serving immigrant detainee. – 15/06/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:59:34 +1000 RAY speaks with Labor MP PAUL GIBSON after an investigation into the assault of his ex-partner and former Tourism Minister SANDRA NORI was wrapped up, with no charges laid. Plus other selected highlights. – 13/06/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:59:19 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 12/06/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 12 Jun 2007 13:42:37 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 11/06/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:41:03 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 08/06/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:53:40 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 06/06/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:34:39 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 05/06/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:36:19 +1000 RAY speaks with NSW Attorney-General JOHN HATZISTERGOS about periodic detention, which is under review and could be replaced by community rehabilitation programs. Also, News Ltd journalist JANET FIFE-YEOMANS joins RAY in the studio to discuss her book Killing Jodie, about the investigation into the murder of Jodie Larcombe by Daryl Suckling. http://2gb.com Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:39:22 +1000 NSW Treasurer MICHAEL COSTA assures RAY there will be no cutbacks in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, despite a proposal by DPP Nicholas Cowdery. http://2gb.com Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:30:58 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 31/05/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:30:19 +1000 2GB State Parliament Reporter AMIE MEEHAN speaks with RAY about the Road Minister’s backflip over Lane Cove Tunnel fines incurred in a 40km/h maintenance zone; and selected highlights. http://2gb.com Wed, 30 May 2007 13:53:24 +1000 RAY speaks with NSW Attorney-General JOHN HATZISTERGOS about law reforms to make it easier for victims of rape to seek justice; and Primary Industries Minister IAN MACDONALD tells RAY people’s health wasn’t at risk despite no warnings about a Sydney sushi manufacturer’s repeated fines for food standard breaches. http://2gb.com Tue, 29 May 2007 14:03:36 +1000 RAY speaks with Bankstown LAC Superintendent DAVE DARCY re: Mamdouh Habib’s alleged altercation at Bankstown McDonald’s where he allegedly insulted police, plus other selected highlights… http://2gb.com Mon, 28 May 2007 14:55:10 +1000 RAY talks with Child Safety Director of the Queensland Police, Detective Superintendent PETER CRAWFORD, and Director of Safety and Security for Fox Interactive Media, ROD NOCKLES, about the importance of internet security for children, especially in regards to MySpace. http://2gb.com Fri, 25 May 2007 14:17:59 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 24/05/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 24 May 2007 13:30:59 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 23/05/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 24 May 2007 13:30:32 +1000 RAY is joined in the studio by the Senior Prosecutor for NSW, MARK TEDESCHI QC, about his suggestions for reforming the legal system. http://2gb.com Tue, 22 May 2007 14:17:27 +1000 RAY speaks with Local Government Minister PAUL LYNCH and Sutherland Shire Councillor KEVIN SCHREIBER about graffiti and dealing with young offenders. http://2gb.com Mon, 21 May 2007 14:52:30 +1000 RAY speaks with farmers across the state about the recent rainfalls, with some areas experiencing record falls. RAY also talks to Immigration Minister KEVIN ANDREWS about migrants bringing communicable diseases into Australia. The Minister assures RAY the Department is working on enforcing tougher screening measures. http://2gb.com Fri, 18 May 2007 12:39:24 +1000 RAY speaks to Senior Safety Manager at the National Transport Commission, JEFF POTTER, about the proposed changes to child seat restraints, plus other selected highlights… http://2gb.com Thu, 17 May 2007 13:50:13 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 16/05/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 17 May 2007 08:35:34 +1000 RAY speaks with RailCorp chief executive VINCE GRAHAM about an intellectually impaired man being fined by transit officers; and other selected highlights. http://2gb.com Thu, 17 May 2007 08:34:49 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 14/05/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 17 May 2007 08:34:07 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 10/05/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 10 May 2007 14:15:44 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 09/05/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 09 May 2007 13:24:38 +1000 JOHN BROGDEN joins RAY in the studio for an in-depth chat about his ten-year battle with depression and how he turned his life around. http://2gb.com Tue, 08 May 2007 14:01:15 +1000 RAY speaks with MICHELLE, a caller distressed about the treatment of her sister who is 29 weeks’ pregnant and has been transported around the state between hospitals due to a shortage of beds. Dr ANDREW BERRY from the Department of Health and shadow Health Minister JILLIAN SKINNER also speak with RAY about the situation. More examples of pregnant women being shuffled around the state emerge, including one case where a women was flown to New Zealand to give birth. http://2gb.com Mon, 07 May 2007 14:22:58 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 04/05/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 04 May 2007 13:22:55 +1000 RAY speaks to the NSW Fair Trading Minister, LINDA BURNEY about landlord rights when tenants default on rent. RAY speaks to NSW Planning Minister FRANK SARTOR about the Catherine Hill Bay development and also the decision to approve a resort within the Wollemi National Park, west of Sydney. – 03/05/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 04 May 2007 13:22:43 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 02/05/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 02 May 2007 15:02:05 +1000 RAY HADLEY speaks to the Federal Attorney-General PHILIP RUDDOCK about the loop-hole in the law allowing DAVID HICKS to profit from his time in Guantanamo Bay and with the Taliban. Plus other selected highlights… http://2gb.com Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:20:27 +1000 RAY HADLEY talks to PRIME MINISTER JOHN HOWARD about the KYOTO PROTOCOL figures, the IR REFORMS and reports that BETTINA ARNDT will be the new SEX DISCRIMINATION COMMISSIONER, following her comments on paedophiles. RAY HADLEY speaks to HETTY JOHNSTONE from the BRAVEHEARTS ORGANISATION about comments made by BETTINA ARNDT on paedophiles. Plus other selected highlights. http://2gb.com Fri, 27 Apr 2007 13:39:00 +1000 RAY speaks to District Court Judge PAUL CONLON about young people on ADHD drug Ritalin being linked to violent crime. Despite assurances from doctors, Judge CONLON is concerned we’re not getting the full story and kids are being adversely affected. Also, RAY speaks to Federal Immigration Minister KEVIN ANDREWS regarding the Visa for SNOOP DOGG. The Minister advises RAY exclusively that SNOOP’s Visa application has been denied. http://2gb.com Thu, 26 Apr 2007 13:25:45 +1000 RAY speaks with Major STUART CREE from the Australian Defence Force live from AFGHANISTAN on ANZAC Day. Major CREE is the operations officer for the Reconstruction Task Force, based in the Oruzgan Province. http://2gb.com Thu, 26 Apr 2007 07:30:03 +1000 RAY speaks with Police Minister DAVID CAMPBELL about the selection process for the new police commissioner. He says outgoing commissioners are not normally part of the panel which appoints the new commissioner. JOHN HATZISTERGOS tells RAY the State Government will appeal the interim order granting the release of serial child offender KENNETH DAVIDSON TILLMAN. http://2gb.com Tue, 24 Apr 2007 14:03:09 +1000 Selected highlights frrom the Ray Hadley Morning Show - 23/04/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:53:53 +1000 Selected highlights frrom the Ray Hadley Morning Show - 20/04/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:51:30 +1000 Selected highlights frrom the Ray Hadley Morning Show - 18/04/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:18:34 +1000 JETSTAR CEO ALAN JOYCE joins RAY in the studio to discuss the fiasco involving stranded passengers in HONOLULU at the weekend, admitting people were left waiting at the airport too long and that communication needs improvement. Also, RAY speaks with talkback legend RON CASEY on the 40th anniversary of talk radio. 17/04/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:12:21 +1000 RAY speaks with Clubs NSW CEO DAVID COSTELLO about a judge’s ruling that clubs should lock their doors at 8pm to deter would-be robbers…. And Federal Attorney-General PHILIP RUDDOCK talks to RAY about the problems with the states when it comes to implementing new laws banning the sale and importation of books and DVDs advocating terrorism.. 16/04/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 16 Apr 2007 14:57:51 +1000 RAY has an extended chat in the studio with Corrective Services Commissioner RON WOODHAM about his fascinating career within the prison system spanning 40 years. 13/04/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:01:36 +1000 Selected highlights from the Ray Hadley Morning Show 12/04/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:27:23 +1000 RAY speaks with new Education Department Director-General MICHAEL COUTTS-TROTTER about how he turned his life around after he served time in jail for a drug conviction 20 years ago.<br> NSW Opposition Leader BARRY O’FARRELL talks to RAY about his new shadow cabinet. http://2gb.com Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:21:36 +1000 RAY talks to Corrective Services Commissioner RON WOODHAM about the banning of barbecues at the John Moroney medium security Correctional Centre. He tells RAY criminals are becoming madder and badder. The Commissioner will join RAY in the studio for an extensive chat on Friday, 13th April from 12 - 1pm. – 05/04/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:52:02 +1000 RAY talks to Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority chief executive RICHARD INGS about the reasons behind drug-testing young athletes from Sydney’s most exclusive private high schools. – 04/04/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 04 Apr 2007 14:33:24 +1000 Selected highlights from the Ray Hadley Morning Show – 02/04/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 03 Apr 2007 07:46:16 +1000 RAY talks to Australian singer/songwriter KEVIN JOHNSON whose songs are woven into the fabric of Australian life. KEVIN performs live in the studio.– 30/03/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:40:21 +1000 Ray speaks with JO, a friend of the ferry crash disaster victim whose leg has been amputated… Several callers report close shaves with Sydney Ferries vessels on Sydney Harbour. Swimmer CRAIG STEVENS also joins RAY after claiming bronze last night in the 800 metre freestyle final at the World Championships in Melbourne. – 28/03/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:46:14 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 28/03/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:45:44 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 27/03/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 27 Mar 2007 14:08:27 +1000 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 26/03/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:34:30 +1000 RAY talks to NSW Justice Minister TONY KELLY about the perks received in jails by some of our most notorious criminals. – 23/03/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 23 Mar 2007 08:34:19 +1100 Selected highlights from the Ray Hadley Morning Show – 22/03/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:31:42 +1100 RAY speaks with SLIM DUSTY’s wife, JOY MCKEAN, about the 40th anniversary of A Pub With No Beer. 21/03/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:10:46 +1100 Selected highlights from the Ray Hadley Morning Show – 20/03/07 http://2gb.com Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:21:25 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show – 19/03/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:34:17 +1100 RAY speaks with BERNIE WHELAN after BRUCE BURRELL - the murderer of his wife KERRY WHELAN - loses his appeal against his conviction and sentence for the 1997 crime. Mr WHELAN describes it as a satisfying end to an incredible saga. http://2gb.com Fri, 16 Mar 2007 14:26:21 +1100 RAY speaks with Shadow Health Minister JILLIAN SKINNER and Deputy Premier & Transport Minister JOHN WATKINS about union plans to hold a rally during Sunday’s Bridge Walk, with organisers urging union members to participate even without having registered for the walk. http://2gb.com Thu, 15 Mar 2007 13:48:32 +1100 LEE RHIANNON speaks with RAY about the Greens’ election policy of decriminalising drug use, including ice. http://2gb.com Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:45:53 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 13/03/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:56:15 +1100 A caller alerts RAY to forced membership at Club Marconi, which other listeners confirm. Clubs NSW Deputy CEO WAYNE KRELLE tells RAY it appears to be a miscommunication due to a membership drive… But a letter in the club’s magazine from the CEO contradicts this. http://2gb.com Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:56:31 +1100 RAY speaks with Baulkham Hills Mayor TONY HAY about plans for a super-sized shopping centre at Castle Hill, which would make it the biggest in Australia; plus other selected highlights. http://2gb.com Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:08:28 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 08/03/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:48:30 +1100 RAY speaks with upcoming country artist ODISS KOHN, who sings Gonna Wake Up Dancing… He also examines the case a young baby which illustrates the shortcomings of the Department of Community Services. - 07/03/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 07 Mar 2007 14:35:31 +1100 RAY uncovers a brawl that broke out at Cumberland High School last week, and speaks to Detective Superintendent CRAIG RAE from The Hills LAC about progress with the case. IKE ELLIS, Director of Safety and Security with the Education Department, tells RAY a report on the brawl was given to the Minister’s office. - 06/03/07 http://2gb.com Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:26:52 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 05/03/07 http://2gb.com Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:42:32 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 01/03/07 http://2gb.com Thu, 01 Mar 2007 14:34:59 +1100 Ray Hadley celebrates 25 years in radio with tributes from Prime Minister John Howard, Gary O’Callaghan, Alan Jones, Eddie McGuire, Don Burke, John “Brenno” Brennan, Wendy Harmer, Steve “Blocker” Roach, Gerry Harvey, Bob Rogers, Daryl Brohman, Darren Beadman, Jane Flemming, Johnny Tapp, and many more. http://2gb.com Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:50:45 +1100 Ray Hadley: 25Years in Radio Montage http://2gb.com Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:50:08 +1100 RAY speaks with Australian Private Hospitals Associations Executive Director MICHAEL ROFF about health insurers’ contracts with hospitals. - 27/02/07 http://2gb.com Fri, 16 Mar 2007 14:25:45 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 26/02/2007. http://2gb.com Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:13:30 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 23/02/2007. http://2gb.com Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:52:01 +1100 RAY speaks with Public School Principalsí Forum chair CHERYL McBRIDE about the lack of action from DOCS over child abuse reports filed by school principals. Minister for Community Services REBA MEAGHER tells RAY every notification is assessed by a trained case worker. http://2gb.com Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:38:35 +1100 RAY continues to speak to a number of people about the death of 20 year-old ANNABEL CATT, who died from a drug overdose after attending the GOOD VIBRATIONS music festival at the weekend. TONY WOOD, father of ANNA WOOD, talks to RAY about the importance of talking to children about drugs. Detective superintendent PHILL ROGERSON, Eastern Beaches Local Area Commander, says just three people were arrested for taking drugs at the festival. http://2gb.com Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:51:40 +1100 RAY speaks to "BOB", whose son attended the GOOD VIBRATIONS music festival at the weekend with 20 year ANNABEL CATT, who later died after taking drugs. 21/02/2007. http://2gb.com Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:30:41 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 20/02/2007. http://2gb.com Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:09:35 +1100 NSW Education Minister CARMEL TEBBUTT talks to RAY about the lack of air-conditioning in schools. This sparks a string of angry callers whose children and grandchildren are forced to learn in soaring temperatures in classrooms that aren't air-conditioned. http://2gb.com Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:23:51 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 16/02/2007. http://2gb.com Fri, 16 Feb 2007 14:21:01 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 15/02/2007. http://2gb.com Thu, 15 Feb 2007 15:14:07 +1100 Selected highlights from RAY's St Valentine's Day callers sharing their stories. http://2gb.com Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:23:25 +1100 Selected highlights featuring HETTY JOHNSTON, founder of child protection agency BRAVEHEARTS, who joins RAY in the studio following the official opening of the Sydney branch of organisation. http://2gb.com Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:06:28 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 12/02/2007. http://2gb.com Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:24:57 +1100 Police and Transport Minister JOHN WATKINS talks with RAY again about train vandalism and argues over the effectiveness of youth conferencing. Immigration Minister KEVIN ANDREWS says the placement of an illegal immigrant at a serviced apartment was unwarranted and will be investigated. The detainee was placed there because of anger management issues but has since been removed. http://2gb.com Fri, 09 Feb 2007 15:43:06 +1100 NSW Industrial Relations Minister JOHN DELLA BOSCA and federal Employment and Workplace Relations Minister JOE HOCKEY discuss the TRISTAR debacle with RAY as the state government steps into the payout dispute. http://2gb.com Thu, 08 Feb 2007 14:31:24 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 07/02/2007. http://2gb.com Wed, 07 Feb 2007 14:08:15 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 06/02/2007. http://2gb.com Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:49:45 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 05/02/2007. http://2gb.com Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:00:00 +1100 Water Utilities Minister DAVID CAMPBELL assures RAY no private homes will be demolished in the construction of the KURNELL desalination plant; plus selected highlights from the rest of the program. http://2gb.com Fri, 02 Feb 2007 17:43:09 +1100 RAY speaks with North Sydney Council Mayor GENIA McCAFFERY about council employee ASHRAF DOUREIHI, who’s a member of the radical Islamic group HIZB UT-TAHRIR. And GINA JEFFREYS joins RAY in the studio following the release of her latest album, WALKS OF LIFE. http://2gb.com Thu, 01 Feb 2007 14:58:07 +1100 Selected highlights from The Ray Hadley Morning Show - 31/01/2007. http://2gb.com Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:19:44 +1100