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Why Tom Elliott has called Anthony Albanese out for being ‘disingenuous’

Tom Elliott has weighed in on Anthony Albanese’s stance on public holiday and weekend surcharges, with the Prime Minister questioning whether cafes and restaurants should be hitting customers with the surcharges. The 3AW Mornings host called out Albanese, stating the Prime Minister can’t have it both ways. “So for Albo to say I want workers […]

Tom Elliott / 28/04/2025

Carlton premiership player Peter Bosustow passes away

Two-time Carlton premiership player Peter Bosustow has passed away, aged 67. He had recently been battling colon cancer. The flamboyant figure was a much-loved character at the club, delighting Carlton fans in the 1980s. Press PLAY to hear Tom Elliot report the sad news Carlton legend Ken Hunter shares fond memories of Peter Bosustow after […]

3AW News / 28/04/2025

Why Aboriginal elder opts not to conduct Welcome to Country ceremonies at major events

An aboriginal elder says there’s no need for direct Welcome To Country ceremonies at large-scale events. Ian Hunter said when he’s asked to officiate ceremonies at major events, he opts to educate and tell a story, rather than expressly welcome them to the country. Press PLAY to hear Tom Elliott’s FULL interview with elder Ian […]

Tom Elliott / 28/04/2025

Tom Elliott’s snap reaction to Welcome to Country being booed at dawn service

Tom Elliott says a Welcome to Country has no place at an ANZAC Day dawn service. Onlookers were shocked on Friday morning when a group of protesters opted to boo and jeer during the Indigenous leader’s performance. The 3AW Mornings host said a dawn service was an event to honour the ANZACs, not for racial […]

Tom Elliott / 25/04/2025

20 years ago today: Neil Mitchell calls a Nigerian scam artist

It’s October 8, 1999. The internet is still pretty new, and the scammers are a bit more old-school. But, other than the form of communication, the tactics are very recognisable. “Every now and again we are sent copies of an international rort that’s been going on for a while,” Neil Mitchell tells his audience on […]

3AW Mornings / 08/10/2019

Neil Mitchell interviews Australian Ashes captain Meg Lanning

Australia’s women cricketers have already won the Ashes, and now they’re determined ram their ascendancy home. Click PLAY above to hear Neil Mitchell interview Australian captain Meg Lanning ahead a series of T20 matches. (Image: Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

Tom Elliott / 26/07/2019

Jordan B. Peterson: The burden of being the voice of millions

Professor Jordan Peterson hasn’t been in public life for long, but now he’s made it in a big way. A clinical psychologist from Canada, he burst onto the scene with a YouTube video arguing against legislation that could force people to use made-up pronounces for transgender people. Eighteen months later, he has become something of […]

Tom Elliott / 09/03/2018

‘Overwhelming emotion’: Survivor of alleged sexual abuse welcomes Malka Leifer’s arrest in Israel

A former principal of an orthodox Jewish school in Elsternwick facing 74 charges of child sexual abuse has been arrested in Israel after 10 years fighting extradition. Malka Leifer, who was the principal of Adass Israel School, fled Australia in 2008 after the allegations surfaced. She was arrested in Israel in 2014, but she was […]

Tom Elliott / 13/02/2018

DEBATE: A defence of the courts after Highpoint-kicker escapes jail time

IN THE AFFIRMATIVE: Denis Nelthorpe, CEO of the Western Community Legal Centre, and an Adjunct Professor in the College of Law & Justice at Victoria University. AGAINST: Neil Mitchell. Click PLAY above to listen. “(No conviction) is a very sort of strange phrase, and it’s being misrepresented.” – Denis Nelthorpe

Tom Elliott / 07/02/2018

‘It was amazing’: Hot air balloon flips onto its side in Pascoe Vale

WORD ON THE STREET A caller to 3AW Mornings has witnessed two hot air balloons land at Raeburn Reserve in Pascoe Vale this morning, with one flipping onto its side with people in it. Caller Carmel told Tom Elliott “it was amazing”. Press PLAY to hear her eyewitness account “Very interesting morning,” Carmel said. Images: […]

word on the street / 27/03/2025

Eyewitness details dramatic unplanned hot air balloon landing in Port Melbourne

An eyewitness has described the dramatic unplanned hot air balloon landing on a go kart track in Port Melbourne this morning. Scroll down to watch the video he captured Caller Gav told Tom Elliott he thought the hot air balloon was going to crash down on the West Gate Freeway. Press PLAY to hear his […]

word on the street / 11/03/2025

Woman left traumatised after teens crash movie screening at Southland

WORD ON THE STREET A moviegoer who was in a cinema which was attacked by teenage hoons on Tuesday night has spoken out about the “pretty horrible” experience. A screening of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy was stopped at Southland after six youths entered the cinema, yelling and allegedly threatening those watching the film. Annie, […]

word on the street / 05/03/2025

Melbourne secondary school embroiled in AI image scandal

WORD ON THE STREET Police are investigating an unfolding artificial intelligence (AI) photo scandal at a school in Melbourne’s north-west, with students accused of circulating fake images. 3AW Mornings was told a series of sexually explicit digitally generated images of high school students was being circulated online. Click PLAY to find out what school it […]

WORD ON THE STREET / 21/02/2025

Three teens arrested after threatening shoppers with fake guns

WORD ON THE STREET Three teens have been arrested after running around a shopping centre threatening shoppers with fake guns. The extraordinary photo obtained by 3AW shows one person pointing a fake firearm in the direction of a mother and her child outside Target at Somerville Central. Jorg told Tom Elliott police quickly swarmed the […]

WORD ON THE STREET / 06/02/2025

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All options open to the new and powerful Greens – “progressively”

Click PLAY above for full interview, her first in the 3AW studio with Neil Mitchell. Victorian Greens leader Samantha Ratnam has spruiked the virtues of multi-party governments in response to questions about forming a coalition with the Labor party. The party has new muscle after winning the seat of Northcote from the ALP in Saturday’s by-election. […]

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3AW Mornings

Why Tom Elliott has called Anthony Albanese out for being ‘disingenuous’

Carlton premiership player Peter Bosustow passes away

Why Aboriginal elder opts not to conduct Welcome to Country ceremonies at major events

Tom Elliott’s snap reaction to Welcome to Country being booed at dawn service

Neil Mitchell interviews Australian Ashes captain Meg Lanning

Jordan B. Peterson: The burden of being the voice of millions

‘Overwhelming emotion’: Survivor of alleged sexual abuse welcomes Malka Leifer’s arrest in Israel

DEBATE: A defence of the courts after Highpoint-kicker escapes jail time

Eyewitness details dramatic unplanned hot air balloon landing in Port Melbourne

Woman left traumatised after teens crash movie screening at Southland

Melbourne secondary school embroiled in AI image scandal

Three teens arrested after threatening shoppers with fake guns

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