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6PR Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague will break down the issues that matter to you.


It’s a conversation with the people of Perth where you’ll get to know more than just the headline. It connects you with some of the country’s leading experts in health, property and technology.


As well as the latest news, you’ll get informative tips and advice on everything from keeping your garden in bloom to the best travel spots, as well as behind-the-scenes takes on your favourite sports teams.


You’ll have a laugh and you’re guaranteed to learn something new when you tune in with Julie-anne from 12pm-3pm.

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 19 2024

April 19, 2024 15:12 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 19 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 18 2024

April 19, 2024 15:12 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 18 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Backstories: Kaitlin Nobbs destined for hockey greatness

April 19, 2024 06:42 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

Born into a hockey dynasty, Kaitlin Nobbs was destined to be Hockeyroo.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Principals raise concerns over schools to remain open amidst teacher strike

April 19, 2024 05:19 - 7 minutes - 6.57 MB

With teachers in WA set to go on strike on Tuesday, the government has recommended that schools stay open. However, the concern arises: How will students be kept safe with fewer teachers available? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NZ shearer takes out world record for shearing 500 ewes in eight hours

April 18, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.81 MB

Pingelly Shearer Luke Vernon spoke with Julie-anne Sprague about the lead up to the event, including sourcing a specific personal trainer to prepare. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jako's footy tips - Thursday 18th April 2024

April 18, 2024 06:41 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

This week Jako looks back at Gather Round, judges the Eagle's chances in Derby 58 and how young players are responding to coaching. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Busselton to ban jetty shark fishing

April 18, 2024 05:03 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MB

Following consultation with the local community, Busselton City Council has made the decision to write to the Minister of Fisheries to advise of their support for a ban on shark fishing with a wire trace at the Busselton Jetty. Over the last two years the City has received notification of the targeting of tiger sharks off the Jetty and tiger shark carcasses being left on the ocean floor, potentially increasing interactions between sharks, swimmers and divers. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 17th 2024

April 17, 2024 07:29 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 17th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Byrne Baby, Byrne!

April 17, 2024 07:19 - 10 minutes - 9.43 MB

Irish Comedian Ed Byrne is coming to Perth for the Perth Comedy Festival with his new show Tragedy Plus Time. Image:  Dawn Fletcher-Park/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Motorcycle fatalities spike sparks concern over driver behaviour

April 17, 2024 06:01 - 9 minutes - 8.45 MB

Following the Road Safety Commission revealing the high number of motorcycle road fatalities earlier this week, the focus has shifted to drivers behaviour on the roads and the concern over older men riding modern and powerful motorcycles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

American dog musher takes his sixth win after a moose threatened to spoil the race

April 16, 2024 08:03 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

2024 winner, Dallas Seavey is no novice when it comes to working with sled dogs being the only musher in the world to win six times. The musher also has personal ties to the sport, with his grandfather establishing the event almost 60 years ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 16th 2024

April 16, 2024 07:31 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 16th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Talking Tech with Trevor Long: The SIM SWAPPING SCAM

April 16, 2024 07:28 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Tech Guru Trevor Long joins Julie-anne Sprague every Tuesday to talk the latest in technology and answer your questions. Today he spoke about: Identity Theft could lead to you losing your mobile number and thousands of dollars For more information from Trevor and the latest technology news, head to EFTM.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Starting at the farm gate': ACCC Chairwoman puts pressure on supermarket giants

April 16, 2024 07:06 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Chairwoman of the ACCC, Gina Cass-Gottlieb told Julie-Anne Sprague on 6PR Afternoons that families are struggling, buying frozen instead of fresh and are commonly adjusting how frequently they shop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finance with Jovan Cvetkoski: ATO Cracks Down on Illegal Super Access!

April 16, 2024 01:08 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

Financial Advisor and Director of Knight Group Jason Featherby joins Julie-anne Sprague every Wednesday at 2pm to answer your finance questions and discuss the latest issues, trends, challenges and opportunities in the industry. This week, Jovan Cvetkoski, Director of Knight Group joined Chrissy Morrissy discuss how the ATO is cracking down on illegal super access. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 15th 2024

April 15, 2024 07:41 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 15th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why school suspensions may be doing more harm than good

April 15, 2024 07:31 - 10 minutes - 9.35 MB

New research shows that school suspensions and even expulsions exacerbate negative issues rather than resolve them. Julie-anne talks to the University of South Australia's Professor Anna Sullivan about how the desperate lengths schools, teachers and parents are being forced to use may be making a bad situation worse.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'It was all sorts of wrong': Tess Ingram on Gaza mission hijacked by gunfire

April 15, 2024 05:27 - 6 minutes - 6.44 MB

Despite facing gunfire during the aid convoy's delivery in Gaza on Friday and escalating tensions in the region over the weekend, Tess Ingram's UNICEF group proceeded with their mission yesterday to deliver lifesaving nutrition and medical supplies to a hospital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 12th 2024

April 12, 2024 07:40 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 12th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Backstories: Talent agent of the stars - Mark Cowne

April 12, 2024 07:22 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

Mark Cowne has spent his career managing some of the world's most interesting people, he was once the manager of Megan Markle, he counts Bob Geldof as one of his closest friends and he has worked with our own stars including Elle Macpherson.  The co-founder of one of the most well respected management agencies in the world joined 6PR Afternoons for Backstories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WA Spaceport eyes Albany launch site for new frontier

April 12, 2024 06:15 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Western Australian Spaceport April Walker has a vision to establish a space launch facility near Albany to address the current demands of private and government missions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'It's a really difficult situation': Destruction continues in Gaza as surgeons remain missing

April 12, 2024 04:44 - 9 minutes - 8.74 MB

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Tim Keenan has dedicated himself to volunteering for the Palestine Children's Relief Fund. Now, he has shifted his focus to supporting the families of his 'missing' colleagues in Gaza. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have You Ever Wondered: The Royal Flying Doctor Service

April 11, 2024 07:25 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Have you ever wondered how the Royal Flying Doctor Service works? Paul Ingram, Head of Nursing at RFDS WA joined 6PR Afternoons to look at what a typical day is for a nurse working for the RFDS, and the stories and people the service comes across. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 11th 2024

April 11, 2024 07:19 - 1 hour - 95.4 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 11th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

City of Gosnells honours Neighbour of the Year

April 11, 2024 06:27 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MB

Making quality connections between neighbours has earned local resident Kash Ahearn the 2024 City of Gosnells Neighbour of the Year Award. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Game changer: Innovator aims to 're-inflate' discarded tennis balls

April 11, 2024 05:39 - 8 minutes - 7.67 MB

After witnessing the vast number of tennis balls discarded annually, an innovative thinker has devised a method to 're-inflate' tennis balls. He has set a personal challenge to recycle the 48,000 tennis balls discarded after the Australian Open each year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 10th 2024

April 10, 2024 07:10 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 10th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sigrid Thornton proud to bring The Man From Snowy River back to Australian stages

April 10, 2024 06:50 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

The Man from Snowy River comes alive again as Sigrid Thornton and Tom Burlinson travel around the country to screen the movie with a live score from the Southern Cross Symphony. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WA invention leading the way in sustainable octopus fishing

April 10, 2024 05:11 - 8 minutes - 7.5 MB

A first-of-its-kind fishing device designed by local octopus experts is transforming the industry to diminish accidental capture of non-targeted species and fishing waste. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 9th 2024

April 09, 2024 07:36 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 9th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The world's biggest lollipop is up for sale!

April 09, 2024 07:11 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MB

A property listed for sale in Ravensthorpe not only includes a business and space for a home but also ownership of the world’s biggest freestanding lollipop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Move over solar panels: Windows may be the next step to power the city

April 09, 2024 05:30 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MB

Local solar energy company ClearVue looks to utilise energy from the Sun, focusing on the behaviour of light as it hits the edge of windows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel with Justin Jamieson: Thailand

April 09, 2024 05:02 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Every fortnight Julie-anne Sprague is joined by our travel expert, Justin Jamieson, to chat about the world of travel. This week the Founder of Get Lost magazine joined Chrissy Morrissy, and spoke about: Thai Airways resumes Perth–Bangkok flights. From the beaches of the South, to the Jungles up north, and of course Bangkok, Thailand is one of South East Asia’s greatest metropolises. For more information from Justin Jamieson head to emag.getlostmagazine.com See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 8th 2024

April 08, 2024 06:58 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 8th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Skinny jeans are making a comeback!

April 08, 2024 06:07 - 8 minutes - 7.89 MB

The skinny leg jean is apparently back, despite facing social media criticism. Now, skinny jeans are seen hugging the calves of celebrities and models on the runway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has Rottnest lost its magic? Tourism Council weighs in on cost dispute

April 08, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes - 9.01 MB

Accommodation rates on Rottnest Island have appeared to surge by 30% in just one year. As preparations for Summer 2024-2025 are underway, the island is now seeking expressions of interest for businesses to operate there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of the West: Sam's Spares

April 08, 2024 04:13 - 8 minutes - 7.97 MB

Sam’s Spares is a not-for-profit organisation centred on re-homing computers and other electronics with those in need - but it is much more than just a computer shop. Samuel Thomas, who has autism, started the organisation when trying to decide where to devote his passion and empathy towards after high school. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Backstories: Dr Kerryn Phelps AM a life in medicine, media and politics

April 05, 2024 07:18 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Author, former AMA President, and independent politician Dr. Kerryn Phelps AM has had an illustrious career spanning multiple industries, contributing to various aspects of the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 5 2024

April 05, 2024 07:05 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 5 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 5 2024

April 05, 2024 07:05 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 5 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Annie The Musical is in Perth!

April 05, 2024 06:13 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

Layla May Walker and Tate Bennett joined Chrissy Morrisy on 6PR Afternoons to discuss the upcoming show! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jako's Footy Tips - Thursday April 4, 2024

April 04, 2024 07:07 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

As the Eagles attempt to pick up the pieces against the Swans, how will Freo fare in galvanising a top-of-the-ladder spot during Gather Round? Hear Jako's tips, views and responses to keen footy fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 4th 2024

April 04, 2024 06:59 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 4th 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have You Ever Wondered: How to apply for tenders and grants?

April 04, 2024 05:01 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Have you ever wondered how to win grants and tenders whether you’re a small business, a school or even a community group. Founder of Tender Relief, Eliza Carbines joined 6PR Afternoons to explain the process and answer your questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Isaak speaks to 6PR Afternoons ahead of Kings Park Concert

April 04, 2024 01:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 3rd 2024

April 03, 2024 07:15 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 3rd 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 3rd 2024

April 03, 2024 07:15 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague  - Full Show - April 3rd 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NASA's game-changer: Lunar-grown plants coming back to Earth

April 03, 2024 06:11 - 4 minutes - 4.22 MB

NASA has revealed that astronauts will cultivate and bring back lunar-grown plants to Earth for the first time during the Artemis III mission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robot vacuum privacy concerns: Balancing convenience with confidentiality

April 03, 2024 05:25 - 8 minutes - 7.86 MB

While robot vacuum cleaners are beloved for their convenience, they might compromise your privacy. The images collected by these devices are transmitted to developers to train the product's AI, but where does this information end up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy - Full Show - April 2nd 2024

April 02, 2024 07:12 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Afternoons with Chrissy Morrissy for Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - April 2nd 2024 Jules will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner Afternoons on 6PR is a conversation with the people of Perth, keeping you across the latest news and will have you smiling from 12-3pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.