One of Australia’s most loved chef’s Matt Moran was in Perth this weekend for the Derby, as a Culinary Ambassador for Optus. With a career spanning over 30 years in the Australian food industry, including TV shows, best-selling cookbooks, and owning some of Australia’s top restaurants, Matt Moran has a world of expertise to share. […]
Stay informed and entertained with 6PR Weekends.
It’s the show for everything you need to know to get you through your weekend in Perth, including Gardening with Darren Seinor, Life & Tech with Charlie Brown and all your latest sports news and views with Brad Hardie and Steve Butler.
Join Jamie Burnett and special guests for a variety of different segments and interviews.
Carrie Fellner investigates the devastating impacts of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ around the world
A new documentary based on an investigation by Sydney Morning Herald and The Age journalist Carrie Fellner will premier on Stan, on the 28th of April. Revealed: How To Poison A Planet investigates how 3M’s disastrous industrial waterproofing-agent can now be found in the bloodstream of 98 per cent of the world’s population. The documentary exposes the shocking […]
Trauma surgeons say they treat about one bad injury a day from e-scooters
As e-scooter tragedy continues to happen on our roads, the Australian Medical Association has renewed their concerns over the safety of e-scooters. AMA WA President Michael Page told Jamie Burnett on Weekends that trauma surgeons at Royal Perth Hospital are treating about one patient a day with bad e-scooter injuries. Mr Page says the issues […]
‘There’s never a final version’: Josh Pyke brings his ever-changing catalogue back to Perth
Singer-Songwriter Josh Pyke is in Perth for A Day on the Green with James Taylor, performing last night and again tonight. Josh joined Jamie in the 6PR studio and spoke about 20+ years of writing songs, watching James Taylor side stage, his new single and more. Josh will be back in Perth in late-May as […]
Comedian Colin Lane on Weekends
Ahead of his duo show with David Hobson, Colin Lane caught up with Jamie Burnett on 6PR Weekends. “In Tails” has been described as a unique and hilarious show ‘where a comedian and opera singer’s world’s collide.’ Colin reflected on the rewarding collab ‘Lano & Woodley’ between himself and old mate Frank Woodley, and more. […]
This week the State Government announced a trial of a Banned Drinkers Register (BDR) in the Kimberley, with a similar trial having just begun in the Pilbara. IF you’re in these regions and want to buy take-away alcohol, you’re going to have to show ID, with a scanner alerting the cashier if they can make […]
How to beat those post holiday blues with Gary Martin
Even if you love your job we’re all susceptible to the back-to-work blues. If you’re finding you have a lack of motivation, are struggling to concentrate or finding you’re a little directionless after time off, you’re not alone. In fact, worries about re-entry to the workplace are so genuine it is the very reason some […]
Suburban Focus – The Claremont Speedway
If you’ve been down to the Claremont showgrounds, you might have spotted a bronze plaque on a Limestone Pillar near the oval. Up until 2000, this site was the heart of Perth’s Motoring scene – from sprint cars to Super Sedans and motorcycle race. The Claremont Speedway became almost sacred ground for not just the […]
Turns out a good nights sleep might start in our kitchens!
There are few things more frustrating than getting a bad night’s sleep for no reason. But it turns out a good night’s sleep might actually start in our kitchen and what we’re eating! Researchers have been looking into how nutrition impacts sleep quality and it might even be responsible for disorders such an insomnia, hypersomnia, […]
What is Digital Burglary and how to avoid it happening to you!
You’re probably familiar with adverts and messages from your bank warning you about protecting yourself online. From internet banking to shopping and even stock trading, we do so much online now involving money that we have to be very careful . Digital Burglary has been on the rise especially during the pandemic and it’s not […]
One of Australia’s most loved chef’s Matt Moran was in Perth this weekend for the Derby, as a Culinary Ambassador for Optus. With a career spanning over 30 years in the Australian food industry, including TV shows, best-selling cookbooks, and owning some of Australia’s top restaurants, Matt Moran has a world of expertise to share. […]
Carrie Fellner investigates the devastating impacts of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ around the world
A new documentary based on an investigation by Sydney Morning Herald and The Age journalist Carrie Fellner will premier on Stan, on the 28th of April. Revealed: How To Poison A Planet investigates how 3M’s disastrous industrial waterproofing-agent can now be found in the bloodstream of 98 per cent of the world’s population. The documentary exposes the shocking […]
Trauma surgeons say they treat about one bad injury a day from e-scooters
As e-scooter tragedy continues to happen on our roads, the Australian Medical Association has renewed their concerns over the safety of e-scooters. AMA WA President Michael Page told Jamie Burnett on Weekends that trauma surgeons at Royal Perth Hospital are treating about one patient a day with bad e-scooter injuries. Mr Page says the issues […]
‘There’s never a final version’: Josh Pyke brings his ever-changing catalogue back to Perth
Singer-Songwriter Josh Pyke is in Perth for A Day on the Green with James Taylor, performing last night and again tonight. Josh joined Jamie in the 6PR studio and spoke about 20+ years of writing songs, watching James Taylor side stage, his new single and more. Josh will be back in Perth in late-May as […]
Comedian Colin Lane on Weekends
Ahead of his duo show with David Hobson, Colin Lane caught up with Jamie Burnett on 6PR Weekends. “In Tails” has been described as a unique and hilarious show ‘where a comedian and opera singer’s world’s collide.’ Colin reflected on the rewarding collab ‘Lano & Woodley’ between himself and old mate Frank Woodley, and more. […]
Suburban Focus heads to Bassendean with the help of local historian Jennie Carter and ex-Mayor of Bassendean, Bevan Carter.