Bonafide with Luke Bona
by Luke Bona
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FULL SHOW: Will rates rise again before Christmas? Plus the US…
FULL SHOW: Will rates rise again before Christmas? Plus the US…
About this podcast
Bonafide with Luke Bona is the unfiltered voice of everyday Australia. After decades in national radio, Luke brings his legendary no-BS approach to the podcast world. We tackle the real issues the mainstream media ignores: Australian politics, the cost of living, motoring, technology, culture, and the transport industry. From the realities of the road on Truckie Tuesday to wild true crime in the Man Cave, get the raw, unhinged truth you’ve been looking for. No censors. No apologies. Subscribe to join the conversation.
Episodes
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- FULL SHOW: Will rates rise again before Christmas? Plus the US midterms and the Marrickville golf club grant · 2 h 5 minThe Reserve Bank has put rates up for the fifth time this year, and Luke wants to know why it's so hard for young couples to buy a home. AMP's Shane Oliver says Canberra left the…
- Less Than A 20% Chance: A Heart Attack That Started As Tiredness · 31 minIf you heard our full episode on 30 October, you've already heard this. This is Andrew's heart attack story on its own, for anyone who just wants that. ABC Sport caller Andrew…
- Truckie Tuesday: Nowhere To Stop For Your Break, And Rod On Cunninghams Gap · 42 minIf you heard Tuesday's full episode, you have already had this one. This is the Truckie Tuesday on its own, for anyone who just wants the truck stuff. Every bay's full and your…
- FULL SHOW: Who will be the next James Bond? Plus vale Patrick Stewart and Queensland's bail law · 1 h 49 minIt's Melbourne Cup Day, RBA day and episode 150. Entertainment reporter Shane Adam Bassett pays tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart, runs through who's in the running to be the next…
- FULL SHOW: How did fire ants get into Sydney? Plus Israel votes and the Man Cave · 2 h 14 minFire ants have turned up at a freight terminal in Sydney, and former agriculture minister David Littleproud says if they get into your backyard, you won't be using it. He…
- Victoria Votes: Is Labor Losing, Or Is The Coalition Winning? · 23 minIf you heard our full episode on 27 October, you have already had this one. This is Luke's chat with Terry Barnes on its own, for anyone who just wants Terry. Victoria votes on…
- Truckie Tuesday: Rod's Case Against Automatic Gearboxes, And Why Your Phone Can Be Confiscated On Compliance Mode · 52 minIf you heard Tuesday's full episode, you have already had this one. This is the Truckie Tuesday on its own, for anyone who just wants the truck stuff. Rod Hannifey makes his…
- FULL SHOW: Is premium petrol worth it? Plus Terry Barnes on Victoria's election · 2 h 23 minIs premium petrol worth the extra at the bowser, or is it all in your head? James Ward from Drive sorts out octane, cleaning additives and E10, and tells the story of Sexy Lexy…
- FULL SHOW: Perfect Match's Greg Evans, and Trevor Long's AI assistant Darren · 2 h 7 minGreg Evans, the host of Perfect Match, tells Luke how Reg Grundy's dating show let Channel Ten charge prime-time rates at 5:30, and about the contestant who chose number three…
- Man Cave: An Aviation Scientist Takes On Our Moon Landing Doubter · 28 minIf you heard our full episode on 9 October, you have already had this one. This is the Man Cave with Dr Graham Wild on its own, for anyone who just wants the space talk. Adam…
- How the Jim's Mowing founder built it from a lawn round and a debt · 44 minIf you heard our full episode on 9 October, you have already had this one. This is Luke's chat with Jim Penman on its own, for anyone who just wants Jim. When nobody would back…
- Truckie Tuesday: No Fuel, No Shower? And Belinda's Tunnel Appeal · 46 minIf you heard Tuesday's full episode, you have already had this one. This is the Truckie Tuesday on its own, for anyone who just wants the truck stuff. A driver tells Rod…
- FULL SHOW: Robbie Katter on a seventh state, and Trump's five-day press secretary · 2 h 30 minRobbie Katter, the Member for Traeger and leader of Katter's Australian Party, tells Luke why he and his dad Bob want North Queensland to become Australia's seventh state, and…
- Inside NSW jails with Nick: The cracked perspex and the threat to his family · 43 minIf you heard our full episode on 2 October, you have already had this one. This is Luke's chat with Nick on its own, for anyone who just wants the prison stories. Nick was a NSW…
- FULL SHOW: Your first day in prison, with Rob McKnight and David Littleproud · 2 h 39 minOur first live show. Nick, a former NSW prison officer, comes back for part two and takes Luke through a first-timer's day in prison, from the strip search to the cellmate you…
- Man Cave: Should the shark that attacks be killed? Adam and a shark fisherman clash · 20 minShark fisherman Joel Nancarrow says the great white that killed a swimmer at Sorrento Beach in Perth should have been hunted down. Adam McDonald's view is that it's the risk you…
- Shane Oliver on government spending, the $1 trillion debt and your super · 22 minIf you heard our full episode on 2 October, you have already had this one. This is Luke's chat with Shane Oliver on its own, for anyone who just wants the money talk. The…
- Truckie Tuesday: Fined $800 After Reporting Her Own Mistake, And Your Logbook Questions · 43 minIf you heard Tuesday's full episode, you have already had this one. This is the Truckie Tuesday on its own, for anyone who just wants the truck stuff. Kylie Robinson missed the…
- FULL SHOW: Should the government own 200 Coles and Woolies stores? · 2 h 6 minDavid Shoebridge, in his first chat with Luke as Greens leader, makes the case for forcing the sale of 200 Coles and Woolworths stores and running about 600 public supermarkets…
- Truckie Tuesday: A Client Grounded For 12 Weeks, And Rod's Blind Spot Warning · 44 minIf you heard the full episode on Tuesday 6 October, you have already had this one. This is the Truckie Tuesday on its own, for anyone who just wants the truck stuff. Rod…
