Incredible footage has emerged of ex-racing horse Cruze and his rider Derek frolicking with a large pod of dolphins at Forrest Beach near Capel. Click PLAY to hear about this life-affirming moment. Rider Derek told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that the dolphins swam alongside him and his horse for about 2km down the beach, […]
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The value of risk-taking in child development
While some parents face criticism for involving their children in ‘risky’ hobbies, isn’t measured risk-taking a key part of child development? Click PLAY to hear the advise. Kelsie Prabawa-Sear, CEO Nature Play WA, argues that adults often hinder children’s development of critical thinking, thereby impeding vital developmental opportunities. She stated: “As long as everything’s being […]
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19/02/2026
Liberal leader urges government to cut stamp duty
Basil Zempilas contends the government is not taking every necessary step to relieve the housing crisis. Click PLAY to hear the Liberal Leader’s full interview and complete wrap on today’s top issues. The Liberal leader explained his position to Perth Today host Simon Beaumot, stating that reducing stamp duty must be prioritised: “Their pocketing the receipts […]
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18/02/2026
Coles and Woolworths accused of ‘gaslighting’ customers with phony discounts
Content creators helped expose the alleged under-handed ‘promotions’ of Coles and Woolworths, a practice widely suspected, leading to the ACCC taking Coles to court. Click PLAY to hear about the discovery. One of the creators, Paniora Nukunuku, explained to 6PR Morning host Simon Beaumont that he found it hard to find discounts of any real […]
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17/02/2026
Evolving connection between tattoos and potentially sight-threatening condition
Health experts are seeing an emerging correlation between tattoos and eye issues. Click PLAY to hear about the condition. Alex Cairns, President of The Australian Tattooists Guild, explained to 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that the link seems to be most noticed in WA and Victoria, which are some of the least regulated states for […]
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16/02/2026
Thirty-seven schools across Australia last week took part in the launch of the New Metrics project – a style of learning and assessment which is part of the “paradigm shift” away from ATAR as a measurement tool. All Saints’ College is the only WA school to join the program and Dean of Teching and Learning […]
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23/02/2021
Childhood chess and its links to risk-taking and strategy later in life
New research by Monash University and Deakin University has found chess boosted children’s foresight, caution and arithmetic, and reduced risk aversion. Chess Association of WA President Alan Wolstencroft joined Liam Bartlett to share first hand the benefit of playing chess for young people.
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23/02/2021
Why teens are “future forecasting” and how you can help
Youth coach Founder of ROC Coaching Claire Eaton joins Liam Bartlett to explore why a growing number of teens are “future forecasting” and how parents can help their kids to worry less about their future.
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04/02/2021
“We need to up our game”
AMA WA President Dr Andrew Miller told Liam Bartlett Western Australia needs to get “super serious” about its preparedness for a COVID-19 outbreak. Dr Miller said measures such as ensuring staff working in hotel quarantine weren’t working elsewhere and bus drivers had appropriate respiratory equipment were simple measures that weren’t being taken. “These are just […]
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12/01/2021
Australia Post Licensees still standing behind CEO Christine Holgate
Licensed Post Office Group Executive Director Angela Cramp says the 2850 community post office owners she represents have been appalled by the Prime Minister’s potential attack on their viability. Cramp told Jane Marwick on Mornings the licensees had been struggling for 15 years to develop a viable business model and Ms Holgate had finally brought […]
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07/01/2021
This year on Mornings with Gareth Parker, we want to recognise the Random Acts of Kindness being performed everyday in our communities. We are asking listeners to get in touch and let us know when they witness a random act of kindness. Thanks to WA Assett – the Bathroom Renovators, each month we will pick […]
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15/04/2019
We have our first winner!
This year on Mornings with Gareth Parker, we want to recognise the Random Acts of Kindness being performed everyday in our communities. We are asking listeners to get in touch and let us know when they witness a random act of kindness. Thanks to WA Assett – the Bathroom Renovators, each month we will pick […]
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08/03/2019
Random Acts of Kindness
This year on Mornings with Gareth Parker, we want to recognise the Random Acts of Kindness being performed everyday in our communities. We are asking listeners to get in touch and let us know when they witness a random act of kindness. Thanks to WA Assett – the Bathroom Renovators, each month we will pick […]
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04/02/2019
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