Currently I monitor the local Emergency Services (VHF and UHF)
as part of my job for Nine Network's TV News.

Between the bureau, vehicle and home, I make use of a varity of scanner and 2-way radio's.

Brand Model Comments
Realistic PRO-2006 Residence
PRO-2005 x2 One in office, the other in vehicle
PRO-34 Handheld, soon to be replaced
Bearcat Work vehicles
AOR AR-8000 Handheld Receiver 100KHz-1.2GHz
Icom R71A HF Receiver
Optoelectronics Scout Handheld Frequency Counter
Optoelectronics DC440 CTCSS / DTMF Decoder
Motorola GM300 Commercial UHF 2-Way (Company Frequencies)
TAIT T 2000 Commercial UHF 2-Way
TAIT T 2000 Commercial VHF 2-Way (Network Frequencies)
Codan 8528 HF Mobile Transceiver 2-25 MHz
(Outpost Radio, Radphone and General Monitoring)
Sawtron UHF CB Transceiver (476 MHz)
Uniden 27MHz CB Transceiver

I'm also licenced for using Marine radio's, and have these units at my disposal ...

HF All International Emergency, Working and Radphone Frequencies
27MHz 10 Allocated frequencies for Australia
VHF All International Emergency, Working and Seaphone Frequencies