City of Nedlands staff believe a tram or rapid bus system is needed to soak up congestion along Stirling Highway. Curtin University Sustainability professor Peter Newman spoke to 6PR Radio Perth Live presenter Oliver Peterson and said WA was the only state left without a tram system and it was “about time we got into […]

Vandals have cut the cables to three of the four pole-mounted cameras at Goegrup Lake and Serpentine River, equipment vital for monitoring dolphins in the area’s stranding hotspot. Click PLAY to hear about the dolphins. Jason Menzies of River Guardians explained to Perth Today host Simon Beaumont that this is the third such incident. “Someones […]

Escalating figures of fatal black cockatoo strikes on local highways have initiated a critical dialogue between Main Roads and the Kaarakin Conservation Centre. Click PLAY to hear how you can help. Sam Clarke, Education Officer at the Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre, told 6PR Breakfast hosts Millsy and Karl that factors like native fauna near […]

While the surrounding precinct may have seen changes, this week’s Swan Draught Pub of the Week has survived the test of time. Click PLAY to  hear the full review. 6PR’s Jamie Burnett explained to Perth Live host Oliver Peterrson that The Leederville Hotel is a beautiful old building has ‘stacks of character,’ adding, ‘The food […]

A Perth metropolitan mayor has strongly objected to the WA Planning Commission’s decision to approve the redevelopment of the area surrounding Floreat Forum. Town of Cambridge Mayor Gary Mack spoke to 6PR Radio Perth Live with Oliver Peterson and said the Town was “very disappointed” with the decision and it was considering what it could […]

The big banks continue to post massive profits, highlighted by NAB’s recent $9.7 billion figure. Click PLAY to hear about the proposal. Economist Richard Denniss told Perth Live host Oliver Peterson that because the Big Four control over three-quarters of the banking market, increasing their super-profits tax is necessary. He contends this will drive customers […]