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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 - March 29th 2024

March 29, 2024 07:12 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 29th 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 - March 28 2024

March 28, 2024 07:09 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 28 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 - March 28 2024

March 28, 2024 07:05 - 2 hours - 113 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 28 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.

1:06 pm - 6PR Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague

March 28, 2024 05:35 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

"Unless you get your act together, you forego your chance to play this great game." Jako has some strong words for AFL players caught out using illicit drugs - as well as a pretty dead-set opinion on Freo's outlook for the rest of the season.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Construction industry faces labour shortage amid housing crisis

March 28, 2024 04:56 - 5 minutes - 5.38 MB

Worries arise over a severe labour shortage coinciding with a housing crisis. New apprentice commencements have dropped by 25 percent, and those in training have decreased by 3 percent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 27 2024

March 27, 2024 07:14 - 2 hours - 116 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 27 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 - March 27th 2024

March 27, 2024 07:04 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 27th 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Beloved Molly the magpie seized by Queensland authorities

March 27, 2024 06:40 - 8 minutes - 7.99 MB

Since 2021, hundreds of thousands of online followers have been captivated by the friendship between Molly the magpie and Peggy the dog. However, Queensland authorities have recently seized the magpie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Jones secures major ad partnerships to turbocharge revenue

March 27, 2024 05:56 - 5 minutes - 5.4 MB

Department store David Jones aims to boost revenue by $35 million annually with new advertising partnerships including Jaguar Land Rover, Destination Canada, and Regent Cruises. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 26 2024

March 26, 2024 07:13 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 26 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 - March 26 2024

March 26, 2024 07:05 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 26 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.

'I've always been a big fan of a storm': Krystle Wright on her journey to chasing storms

March 26, 2024 07:02 - 10 minutes - 9.98 MB

Adventure Photographer and Director Krystle Wright went from photographing sports to chasing storms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get Lost Magazine reveals world's most 'unhinged' races: From lawnmowers to pumpkins

March 26, 2024 05:46 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

Get Lost Magazine have published the five most unconventional races worldwide, promising some truly remarkable sights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 25 2024

March 25, 2024 07:16 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 25 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.

Safely enjoying recreational catches: Expert tips for healthy consumption

March 25, 2024 06:49 - 7 minutes - 6.49 MB

Around 4.2 million Australian adults, are estimated to engage in recreational fishing annually. While seafood is typically deemed safe and nutritious, Australians encounter health issues, including bacterial and fish parasite infections, scombroid poisoning, and ciguatera poisoning, leading to hospitalisation, stemming from their own catches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shrinking bathrooms: Aussies forced to downsize amidst cost-of-living crisis

March 25, 2024 04:48 - 3 minutes - 2.86 MB

The average bathroom size is decreasing as homeowners and builders scale back their renovation plans to tackle rising costs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 22nd 2024

March 22, 2024 07:11 - 1 hour - 97.7 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 22nd 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.

BREAKING: Emergency fire warning issued for City of Armadale

March 22, 2024 06:44 - 1 minute - 1.11 MB

An emergency fire warning has been issued for residents in the City of Armadale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From dreamer to achiever: John O'Hara's journey on Backstories

March 22, 2024 06:05 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Growing up as a naturally shy kid, John O'Hara persevered and chased his dream from the City of Melville to the Australian theatre stage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 21st 2024

March 21, 2024 07:21 - 1 hour - 98 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 21 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.

Shocking number of chocolate companies fail ethical test

March 21, 2024 06:54 - 3 minutes - 3.1 MB

Ever wondered if your chocolate is sustainably made? Despite its popularity, many chocolate companies fall short on the ethical scale when it comes to manufacturing sustainably. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Discover Aurora Australis: Southern Hemisphere's captivating light show

March 21, 2024 05:33 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Ever heard of the Aurora Australis? It's the Southern Hemisphere's version of the Aurora Borealis, and Tasmania offers one of the best views of this captivating light show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 20th 2024

March 20, 2024 07:40 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 20th 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Perth could reinvent itself as the city of starlight': Local support grows for International Dark Sky Week 2024

March 20, 2024 06:53 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MB

Dark Sky Advocates, dedicated to preserving the night sky through education, advocacy, and community science, are receiving support from local governments and regional tourism boards for International Dark Sky Week 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Home sweet crime: ABS reveals majority of vehicle thefts happen at residences

March 20, 2024 05:53 - 7 minutes - 6.76 MB

In 2022-23, figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that more than half of motor vehicle thefts and three-quarters of thefts from motor vehicles occurred at residential properties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

March 19, 2024 07:06 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 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.

ACCC investigates search engine competition: How are they influencing online choices?

March 19, 2024 06:31 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MB

Yesterday, the ACCC called for submissions regarding the level of competition in the market for search engine services, raising the question: how do search engines influence your choice of businesses when browsing online? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decarbonisation drive: HECS-style loans could slash household bills

March 19, 2024 05:25 - 9 minutes - 8.79 MB

Aggressive expansion of household electrification is becoming the new political frontier of Australia’s decarbonisation push, with a proposal for a HECS-style loan scheme that could slash bills by up to $5000 a year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 18th 2024

March 18, 2024 07:18 - 1 hour - 96.8 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 18th 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.

Breakthrough genetic research offers decades-early disease prediction

March 18, 2024 06:58 - 9 minutes - 8.62 MB

Doctors may soon be able to accurately predict a patient's risk of developing common diseases decades before symptoms appear, thanks to groundbreaking genetic research. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'I can't believe what a waste it is': Julie-anne Sprague reacts to Cook's contentious school payments

March 18, 2024 05:13 - 8 minutes - 8.25 MB

The West Australian government has introduced the $103.5 million Student Assistance Payment program, offering up to $250 to households with school-aged children amidst the national cost-of-living crisis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

March 15, 2024 06:48 - 1 hour - 89.7 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 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.

From lung specialist to fatherhood pioneer: The backstory of Dr. Bruce Robinson

March 15, 2024 06:37 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Founder of the Fathering Project Dr Bruce Robinson was today's guest on Backstories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 12th 2024

March 15, 2024 06:15 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 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.

New road safety initiative: 'Anyone Can Save a Life' teaches simple first aid for accidents

March 15, 2024 04:56 - 5 minutes - 4.99 MB

The Road Safety Commission and St John WA have collaborated on a new post-crash response initiative called Anyone Can Save a Life. This campaign highlights how everyone can save a life by learning a few basic first aid techniques. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 14th 2024

March 14, 2024 07:19 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 14th 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.

It's St Paw-trick’s Day this weekend!

March 14, 2024 06:34 - 8 minutes - 7.46 MB

RSPCA WA aims to spread some Irish luck to over 55 animals seeking homes during a special adoption drive this weekend at the St Paw-trick’s Day event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Survey indicates shoppers call to remove self-checkout cameras

March 14, 2024 05:34 - 7 minutes - 6.77 MB

A Finder survey has revealed that 25 percent of individuals advocate for the removal of cameras from checkouts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 13th 2024

March 13, 2024 07:25 - 1 hour - 99.2 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 13th 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.

Australian Olympian Michelle Ford releases memoir: Diving into swimming's turbulent history

March 13, 2024 06:37 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Australian Olympian Swimmer Michelle Ford has released her memoir Turning the Tide, which details the tale of one of Australia’s greatest swimmers, amidst one of the most tumultuous periods in sports history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feedback sought for Bunbury offshore wind zone as industry gains momentum

March 13, 2024 05:32 - 9 minutes - 9.11 MB

This year is shaping up to be a watershed moment for the establishment of the offshore wind industry in Australia, but what obstacles must it overcome? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Regret ink: The tattoo removal dilemma unveiled

March 12, 2024 06:14 - 9 minutes - 8.58 MB

Approximately one out of four individuals regret at least one of their tattoos, and nearly half of them choose to remove or conceal the unwanted tattoo with a new one.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peter Dutton backs Albanese's call for four-year federal terms

March 12, 2024 05:07 - 9 minutes - 8.43 MB

Today, Peter Dutton has thrown his support behind Anthony Albanese's proposal four-year terms for federal parliament.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 11th 2024

March 11, 2024 07:15 - 1 hour - 96.2 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 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.

Royal photo controversy: Concerns over AI manipulation rise

March 11, 2024 06:50 - 6 minutes - 6.22 MB

Major news and photography agencies have removed a photo of the Princess of Wales and her children, due to concerns of 'manipulation.' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Surprising stats show the real value in Australia's EV evolution

March 11, 2024 04:34 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

The myth that the typical electric car driver lives in a leafy inner-city suburb is busted, with new data from the Electric Vehicle Council shows the outer suburbs zooming past the cities in sales, in Perth Canning Vale topped the list for EV orders. The new data shows  inner metropolitan EV orders being outstripped by those placed in outer metropolitan suburbs; the divide is even greater when combining EV uptake in outer metro, regional and rural areas. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 8th 2024

March 08, 2024 07:18 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 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.

Backstories: Di Ryder OAM's journey of service

March 08, 2024 06:11 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

2024 WA Women’s Hall of Fame ‘Culture’ category Inductee Di Ryder OAM, was today's guest on Backstories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Surprising Findings: New study unveils Australia's most trusted brand

March 08, 2024 05:14 - 8 minutes - 8.03 MB

Research from Pollster Roy Morgan reveals the most trusted and distrusted brands in Australia, with hardware retailer Bunnings surpassing supermarket giant Woolworths to become the nation's most trusted brand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 7th 2024

March 07, 2024 07:31 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - March 7th 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.