Spencer Howson
@spencerhowson.bsky.social
PhD student Griffith University, researching the value of local radio. BR Era 7 fan and modeller. Cat and wine lover. He/Him. Meanjin/Brisbane.
Stunning day on the GC.
November 12, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Stunning day on the GC.
This gig doesn’t come up every day!!! careers.abc.net.au/en/job/50501...
ABC Careers - Job Details - Breakfast Presenter, Gold Coast
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November 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
This gig doesn’t come up every day!!! careers.abc.net.au/en/job/50501...
Had a ball tonight at BB. Unlike most, we took the whole “no phones” thing seriously, so this is the only proof I can provide!! 🤣
November 12, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Had a ball tonight at BB. Unlike most, we took the whole “no phones” thing seriously, so this is the only proof I can provide!! 🤣
Tuesday night at the Cannon Hill train club. If you’re keen to see the layout, we’re open today (Wednesday) from 10-2.
November 11, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Tuesday night at the Cannon Hill train club. If you’re keen to see the layout, we’re open today (Wednesday) from 10-2.
A tale of two pork pies, one last week, one today, the latter restoring my love of the delicacy. (What’s with all that jelly in the first one?)
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
A tale of two pork pies, one last week, one today, the latter restoring my love of the delicacy. (What’s with all that jelly in the first one?)
Great story at the start of tonight’s AbiliTV show about how wheelchairs can now climb the Story Bridge youtu.be/QBsmv8dLfnA?...
World’s FIRST Wheelchair Bridge Climb! You Won’t Believe How She Did It | AbiliTV Ep 207
YouTube video by AbiliTV
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November 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Great story at the start of tonight’s AbiliTV show about how wheelchairs can now climb the Story Bridge youtu.be/QBsmv8dLfnA?...
Autographed Tanya Plibersek Tea-Towel currently sitting at $50 (closes Saturday night) app.galabid.com/morningsideh...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Autographed Tanya Plibersek Tea-Towel currently sitting at $50 (closes Saturday night) app.galabid.com/morningsideh...
I caught some of this show last night and was very impressed! Check it out one Sunday if you can. Local, live, lively and entertaining. Bravo 100.3 BayFM! www.bayfm.org.au/listen/so-bae/
So Bae | Bay FM 100.3
Bay FM’s Tony T and Cal C party out Sunday evenings from 6pm with edgy dance to classic rock, special celebrity guests, and much more with Bay FM’s So Bae through ’til 10pm. No Sunday is ever complete...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:49 AM
I caught some of this show last night and was very impressed! Check it out one Sunday if you can. Local, live, lively and entertaining. Bravo 100.3 BayFM! www.bayfm.org.au/listen/so-bae/
Anyone want a framed, signed bat from the 1994-5 Sheffield Shield final (the first time Qld won)??
It's one of the items up for grabs in this Save the Morningside School of Arts Hall silent auction, which closes on Saturday:
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It's one of the items up for grabs in this Save the Morningside School of Arts Hall silent auction, which closes on Saturday:
app.galabid.com/morningsideh...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Anyone want a framed, signed bat from the 1994-5 Sheffield Shield final (the first time Qld won)??
It's one of the items up for grabs in this Save the Morningside School of Arts Hall silent auction, which closes on Saturday:
app.galabid.com/morningsideh...
It's one of the items up for grabs in this Save the Morningside School of Arts Hall silent auction, which closes on Saturday:
app.galabid.com/morningsideh...
Yup, I was sucked in. This wins automated replies!
November 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Yup, I was sucked in. This wins automated replies!
That’s a wrap on two days of training in Yarraman. Afterwards, Frank and Jon interviewed me, and we discussed Lawsie being one of the greats. Little did we know..
November 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
That’s a wrap on two days of training in Yarraman. Afterwards, Frank and Jon interviewed me, and we discussed Lawsie being one of the greats. Little did we know..
You rarely find an eye fillet under $50 in Brisbane.
Certainly never under $40.
In Yarraman tonight: $29!
Certainly never under $40.
In Yarraman tonight: $29!
November 8, 2025 at 10:56 AM
You rarely find an eye fillet under $50 in Brisbane.
Certainly never under $40.
In Yarraman tonight: $29!
Certainly never under $40.
In Yarraman tonight: $29!
In Yarraman for the weekend, running CMTO Presentation and Interviewing courses at Wild Horse FM!
November 8, 2025 at 6:59 AM
In Yarraman for the weekend, running CMTO Presentation and Interviewing courses at Wild Horse FM!
Vale Judi Cox, prolific writer of Letters to the Editor (which I used to read on 4RPH - now Reading Radio), and later my “Breakfast Bard” on 612 ABC Brisbane.
November 7, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Vale Judi Cox, prolific writer of Letters to the Editor (which I used to read on 4RPH - now Reading Radio), and later my “Breakfast Bard” on 612 ABC Brisbane.
This painting by Olympia Zavros had me curious about the Arctic Monkeys logo. Thanks to Olympia, I’ve tracked down the poster, and yes it would seem to be a hat tip to Brisbane ‘82! en.frenchpaperartclub.com/collections/...
November 6, 2025 at 8:23 AM
This painting by Olympia Zavros had me curious about the Arctic Monkeys logo. Thanks to Olympia, I’ve tracked down the poster, and yes it would seem to be a hat tip to Brisbane ‘82! en.frenchpaperartclub.com/collections/...
Went to the Brisbane Portrait Prize at @statelibraryqld.bsky.social today. It closes Sunday. Well worth a look. Free entry.
November 5, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Went to the Brisbane Portrait Prize at @statelibraryqld.bsky.social today. It closes Sunday. Well worth a look. Free entry.
Checked out the Big Hose today at GOMA. And whatever this cupboard is.
November 5, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Checked out the Big Hose today at GOMA. And whatever this cupboard is.
I’ve been in a Ben Elton rabbit hole. Saw this last night and I’m still thinking about it this morning. 🎥 @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 10:55 PM
I’ve been in a Ben Elton rabbit hole. Saw this last night and I’m still thinking about it this morning. 🎥 @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social
An invitation to talk about TRAINS? That’s a yes!! 🙌🏼
November 3, 2025 at 2:09 AM
An invitation to talk about TRAINS? That’s a yes!! 🙌🏼
Asking for friend. If someone bet $50 that 10News+ would still be on air in 2026, would they have lost $25 or won $50, based on this article?
November 2, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Asking for friend. If someone bet $50 that 10News+ would still be on air in 2026, would they have lost $25 or won $50, based on this article?
[Women in radio] “…have been placed back in reception, in production, in our longer format and not yet financially viable as a full time option podcasts.”
radioinfo.com.au/news/a-woman...
radioinfo.com.au/news/a-woman...
A woman's place is in production or podcasts - RadioInfo Australia
My first reaction, like many others as the ARN Upfronts were being rolled out last Wednesday, was "All those women, gone." Being upset and angry will not make a lick of difference at this point in tim...
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November 2, 2025 at 3:40 AM
[Women in radio] “…have been placed back in reception, in production, in our longer format and not yet financially viable as a full time option podcasts.”
radioinfo.com.au/news/a-woman...
radioinfo.com.au/news/a-woman...
Until tonight, I’d only seen the NTNON version of this. Turns out, the original is brilliant. Smart, hilarious debate. youtu.be/wUYhtJINiaY?...
1979: The Great LIFE OF BRIAN DEBATE | Friday Night Saturday Morning | BBC Archive
YouTube video by BBC Archive
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November 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Until tonight, I’d only seen the NTNON version of this. Turns out, the original is brilliant. Smart, hilarious debate. youtu.be/wUYhtJINiaY?...
Excellent episode of MRW/Game Changers Radio feat. ARN’s CEO & Chief Content Officer answering the tough questions. spotify.link/DBu71g6DVXb
A line in the sand moment.
spotify.link
November 1, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Excellent episode of MRW/Game Changers Radio feat. ARN’s CEO & Chief Content Officer answering the tough questions. spotify.link/DBu71g6DVXb