About this episode

This episode covers a Barbie doll exhibition, FIFA World Cup updates, swimmer Meg Harris' achievements, Elon Musk's financial milestone, and Melbourne's weather forecast.

Melbourne's Local Wire update highlights a rare 1959 Barbie doll exhibition in Australia, the FIFA World Cup 2026 kickoff with Canada and the U.S. matches, and swimmer Meg Harris' breakthrough at the Commonwealth Games. The episode also covers Elon Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire and Melbourne's weather forecast.

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