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Lucy Breaden @lucybreaden

Drive presenter @abchobart | lutruwita, Tasmania | Views & bad jokes my own | News tips Breaden.Lucy@abc.net.au

Joined May 2009
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RT @chrisroww: Hobart stadium independent assessor amends report to include meetings with anti-stadium activists. They were among a number…

Anti-stadium activist meetings with report author disclosed weeks later

The author of an independent economic review of Hobart's proposed Macquarie Point stadium was encouraged by a senior Jacqui Lambie Network staffer to meet anti-stadium activists before he was...

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22 Feb 2025
Exclusive: The @JackJumpers have been sold to Queensland based private investment firm, Altor Capital. Deal was rubber stamped late last night following months long negotiations between the firm and team owner Larry Kestelman. @abcsport abc.net.au/news/2025-02-22/l…

Tasmania's championship basketball team JackJumpers sold to Brisbane private capital firm

The Tasmania JackJumpers are officially off the market after a deal was struck by owner Larry Kestelman to sell the reigning NBL champions.  

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25 Sep 2024
Congratulations to my great mate @Footy2units. The 2nd ever Tasmanian to umpire an AFL Grand Final From KGV to the MCG @abcsport
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25 Sep 2024
The umpiring panel for the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final has been announced. afl.com.au/news/1229685/umpi…
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28 Aug 2024
Does your cat 'chirp' at birds? Behaviour vet Katrina Ward explains why - abc.net.au/listen/programs/h… (@lucybreaden @abchobart)

Why do cats 'chirp' when watching birds? - ABC listen

Does your cat "chirp" or "chatter"? Behavioural veterinarian Katrina Ward explains the unusual noises our cats make. 

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Pregnancy often comes with a huge list of signs & symptoms, but not for everyone. This Tasmanian mum had no idea she was pregnant until the moment her baby arrived feet-first. Congratulations @CeeEllEss_33! abc.net.au/listen/programs/h…

'I had no idea I was pregnant!': Tasmanian mum's baby shock - ABC listen

Meet the shocked Tasmanian mum who only learned that she had been pregnant for the past 40 weeks after she delivered a healthy baby boy on the toilet!

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6 Aug 2024
For the 50th Anniversary occasion of @MillsandBoonAUS I did a series of radio interviews. Here is one with @abchobart Lovely @LucyBreaden of Hobart Drive asked some great questions! Interview starts at the 1.42 mark. abc.net.au/listen/programs/h…

Hobart Drive - ABC listen

You can count on Drive for the day's news and insights.

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11 Jun 2024
Enormous swim from Hobart’s Max Giuliani. Was a 🔒 for a relay spot, and a decent chance at an individual berth but he’s blitzed the field to qualify fastest in the men’s 200m free with a time of 1.45.83 Herculean final 50m 🇫🇷 awaits for Tasmania’s newest Olympian @abcsport
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28 May 2024
Just in: the Foundation Jumper has been spotted on John and Eileen in the Arctic Circle. Tag us in any sightings; we’ll share our faves on here and the website. #teamdevils
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8 May 2024
Exclusive: Plenary Group - the billion dollar private capital firm chaired by the president of Richmond - wants in on Mac Point. It’ll be one of a number of consortiums which will bid to partner with the Tas Government and fund the build. @abcsport abc.net.au/news/2024-05-08/p…

'Golden opportunity': Billion-dollar backer lines up to fund Hobart's Macquarie Point stadium

The private capital firm behind Melbourne's $1.75 billion Convention and Exhibition Centre and South Wharf precinct has confirmed it will throw its hat in the ring to fund the proposed AFL stadium...

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7 May 2024
Proponents of ‘Mac2’ are enthused by Labors new stadium stance - and will reveal backers soon. But the government has again denied the bid, citing “unacceptable” financial and engineering risks - while TasPorts has also expressed concern. @abcsport abc.net.au/news/2024-05-08/h…

'An unacceptable risk': Why the Tasmanian government won't pivot to 'stadium 2.0'

With Labor now supporting a new stadium for Hobart, proponents of an alternative plan are enthused — but the government says it'll stick with the plan to build at Macquarie Point, citing "unaccepta...

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abc.net.au/listen/programs/h… Could turning the @monamuseum Ladies Lounge into a toilet overcome its discrimination hurdle?

Could turning the MONA Ladies Lounge into a toilet overcome its discrimination hurdle? - ABC listen

MONA's Kirsha Kaechele speaks to Drive presenter Lucy Breaden about her move to appeal a decision by a tribunal that found her Ladies Lounge at the museum was discriminatory, and shares some creative...

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16 Apr 2024
Discussing electrophysiology & advancements in cardiac care: leadless pacemakers, conduction system pacing & pulse field ablation for improving patient outcomes in Tasmania. Grateful for the opportunity! abc.net.au/listen/programs/h… #epeeps @lucybreaden @abchobart @TasmaniaHealth

Hobart Drive - ABC listen

Labor Leader Dean Winter joins Lucy Breaden to talk about his cabinet reshuffle, cardiologist electrophysiologist Dr Jonathon Lipton talks heart health and new treatments and the cute story of a...

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'A diver a week' needing treatment from Hobart diving medics abc.net.au/listen/programs/h…

Medics want rec divers to be better educated on the risks of going underwater - ABC listen

Doctors are calling for more education for the public on the dangers of hookah and scuba diving.

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31 Mar 2024
83-81 🏆 @abcsport
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Adam Langenberg@AdamLangenberg
24 Mar 2024
Labor declared last night’s election lost at a state administrative committee meeting today. Party sources say that means there’s no path to a Labor minority government. Also makes the leadership vacant under party rules #politas
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19 Mar 2024
About to join @lucybreaden on @abchobart to talk about the science of love 💕
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Chris Rowbottom@chrisroww
18 Mar 2024
Tasmania AFL chair Grant O’Brien reveals talks with Warner Bros over use of the Devils name were initially tough. But things got a lot smoother when the company became aware that the Tasmanian Devil was the actual name of a real animal. @abcsport
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18 Mar 2024
A football club is born @abcsport @FC_Tasmania
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Alex Johnston@swegen31
4 Mar 2024
Might file this one away 🚑 #politas
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Chris Rowbottom@chrisroww
28 Feb 2024
Tasmanian AFL club chair Grant O’Brien tells @abcsport the club will not be shifting its launch date from March 18, and that has been communicated to the caretaker government. It comes following a request to delay the launch to avoid a clash with the March 23 state election.
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