The City of Stirling is seeking community feedback on proposed verge laws that would restrict trailers, boats, caravans and motorhomes from being parked on residential verges. Press PLAY to hear Mark Irwin discuss the proposed verge parking laws City of Stirling Mayor Mark Irwin told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that safety is a primary […]
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Rockingham homeless encampment on Memorial Drive given warning to clear out
Rough sleepers camped at a site on Memorial Drive in Rockingham have been given less than a week’s notice to move on. Press PLAY to hear Geof Parry discuss the Rockingham homeless encampment shutdown Channel Seven news reporter Geof Parry told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that the population boomed about six months ago, and […]
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Tame Impala frontman and Freo’s No. 1 ticket holder covers major sponsor’s logo at recent concert
Tame Impala frontman and the Fremantle Dockers’ number one ticket holder Kevin Parker has been seen covering the club’s major sponsor Woodside’s logo on the Dockers training shirt at his most recent concert in Denver. Press PLAY to listen to the FULL story. “I’m sure that cracks a mention in the boardroom with the directors,” […]
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16/09/2026
North Fremantle businesses counting down to bridge reopening after ‘devastating’ closure
The closure of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge has taken a heavy toll on local businesses in North Fremantle. Click play to hear about the impacts. Jay Beeson from Old Bridge Cellars told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that his business had to pivot online in an effort to stay viable. “We pivoted to some events […]
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14/09/2026
‘I’m sick of this crap’: Mandurah resident pushed to the edge by knife-wielding youth
After confronting a group of shoplifters at Mandurah Forum on Monday afternoon, a 6PR listener alleges he was threatened by a teenager wielding a 30-centimetre knife. Press PLAY to hear Jay discuss the Mandurah knife incident Listener Jay told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont about the incident and shared his frustration regarding youth crime in […]
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10/09/2026
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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