Perth Live with Oliver Peterson
2,216 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago -Perth LIVE with Oliver Peterson provides you with everything you need for your run home. If it happens in Perth you will hear it on Perth LIVE.
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"If you want to keep your job... relocate to WA" the tough choice facing FIFO workers
September 08, 2020 09:23 - 8 minutes - 8.05 MBNicole says her husband and up to 60 others have been told they can only keep their FIFO jobs if they relocate to WA because the business cannot afford the time and cost of the State's quarantine requirements. Nicole, who is living in Melbourne, says her family are now facing up to a year of separation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What's the most courageous act you've seen in sport?
September 08, 2020 08:51 - 10 minutes - 9.25 MBBrad Hardie says Eagles star defender Jeremy McGovern will need to be courageous for the rest of the season and play through pain to help his team. Who are the most courageous people in sport? What is the most courageous act you've seen in the sporting landscape? Brad Hardie joins Perth Live every afternoon at 4.35pm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WA nurse tests positive to COVID-19 in Victoria
September 08, 2020 08:24 - 1 minute - 1.32 MBA WA nurse who volunteered to work in Victoria’s coronavirus crisis has contracted the virus. 6PR and Nine reporter Gary Adshead says the nurse and a group of others are now locked down in Melbourne for two weeks there and will need to quarantine for two weeks on return too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How childcare subsidies could add $2.1b in economic activity
September 08, 2020 07:59 - 7 minutes - 7.15 MBA report from KPMG shows increasing subsidies for childcare to 95 per cent of total costs would add an extra $2.1 billion in economic activity. The Parenthood executive director Georgie Dent says there are very tangible economic benefit from investing in childcare. "We know the cost of early education in Australia is high, for lots of women there is no financial benefit to working more than three days a week." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"The killer was the uncertainty"
September 08, 2020 07:33 - 4 minutes - 4 MBTwo Australian journalists have made a desperate dash back to Australia after fearing for their safety in China. The Australian Financial Review’s Michael Smith and the ABC’s Bill Birtles both left China on Monday night after a tense diplomatic standoff, which Australia’s foreign minister called a “very disappointing series of events”. AFR editor Paul Bailey says it was "chilling" to hear how Police knocked on the door of the journalist's homes after midnight on Thursday to tell them they w...
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How businesses are claiming JobKeeper and dishing out millions in bonuses
September 01, 2020 09:45 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MBShadow Assistant Minister for Treasury Andrew Leigh has accused Australian companies of misusing Jobkeeper payments by channeling millions of dollars into executive bonuses. He joins Oliver Peterson to explain the statements he made in Parliament yesterday and name and shame the companies he believes are the worst offenders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why the PM wants borders open by Christmas
September 01, 2020 09:33 - 5 minutes - 5.53 MB6PR National political reporter Michael Pachi joins Perth Live to dissect Prime Minister Scott Morrison's call for the states and territories to make Australia "as normal as possible" by Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do AFL stars get preferential treatment from the umpires?
September 01, 2020 09:21 - 9 minutes - 8.81 MBThis week Justin Longmuir called for more support from the umpires for Nat Fyfe. Brad Hardie joins Perth Live every afternoon at 4.30 and on Tuesday Brad asked which star players get the best treatment from the umpires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Concussion in teenagers and what to look for
September 01, 2020 09:00 - 6 minutes - 6.02 MBDr Will McAuliffe is an interventional radioneurologist, he is also a father. After a series of head knocks from under 9s to under 17s Dr McAulliffe's son opted to stop playing football altogether. Dr McAuliffe joins Perth Live to discuss the impact concussion can have in teenagers, the signs parents can look for and the steps they can take to avoid long term harm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Building a new home? Your burning questions answered
September 01, 2020 08:32 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBPerth Live answers your building questions with the help of Sandy Randall and Paul Gronow from Building and Energy within the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety. The topics covered included how to choose a builder, warning signs of ceiling collapse, a checklist for building your home and questions from callers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"I thought it would be rude not to"
August 31, 2020 08:40 - 4 minutes - 3.97 MBPerth singer and comedian Chelsea Jones has released a love song about WA premier Mark McGowan. The film clip features Chelsea and 'Mark' touring through Rockingham. Chelsea says WA has a "state-wide crush" on the premier and it would have been "rude not to" pen a song. You can find more of Chelsea's work on YouTube under Chelsea Sings Things. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
More than 100 charges for quarantine breaches in WA
August 31, 2020 07:26 - 3 minutes - 3.58 MBLatest figures show more than 100 people have been charged with breaching quarantine or social distancing rules since WA started enforcing its emergency powers. WA Today reporter Heather McNeill says 106 people have been charged with failing to comply with an order under the emergency management act. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"There simply aren't enough staff in our aged care homes"
August 28, 2020 08:40 - 7 minutes - 7.25 MBOpposition leader Anthony Albanese says aged care should be a cabinet portfolio in the Federal Government's ministry. On Perth Live with Oliver Peterson Mr Albanese outlined his plan to improve the sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Should AFL coaches drag their players for not kicking drop punts for goal?
August 28, 2020 07:59 - 9 minutes - 8.96 MBBrad Hardie joins Perth Live every afternoon. On Thursday night Richmond's Jack Reiwoldt missed a set-shot snap at goal from almost directly in front and only 15 metres out. On Friday Brad asked should players be instructed to scrap the snaps and check sides and go back to the drop punt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Unborn twin dies after delays and concern around border exemption
August 28, 2020 07:42 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBAn unborn NSW twin whose mother was unable get approval to enter the state in time for emergency surgery has died. The pregnant Ballina woman waited to be granted an exemption for surgery at the Gold Coast University Hospital 125km away, but ended up having to wait for 16 hours in Lismore for a flight to Sydney on Thursday. Oliver Peterson says he's "disgusted" the border issue has had anything to do with loss of life in an emergency medical situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
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August 27, 2020 09:02 - 9 minutes - 8.54 MBBrad Hardie 270820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aged Care Survey - National Seniors 270820
August 27, 2020 08:50 - 4 minutes - 4.62 MBAged Care Survey - National Seniors 270820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Slice of Perth - Naked Apple Cider
August 27, 2020 08:22 - 9 minutes - 8.54 MBSlice of Perth - Naked Apple Cider See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dog Breed Fraud with ScamNet 270820
August 27, 2020 08:06 - 4 minutes - 4.18 MBDog Breed Fraud with ScamNet 270820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 25, 2020 09:20 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBBrad Hardie 250820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Simon Creek on Border Breach sentence 250820
August 25, 2020 08:59 - 5 minutes - 5.42 MBSimon Creek on Border Breach sentence 250820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nathan Hondros on Hard Border High Court challenge 250820
August 25, 2020 07:49 - 6 minutes - 5.66 MBNathan Hondros on Hard Border High Court challenge 250820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 24, 2020 09:57 - 7 minutes - 6.66 MBTrevor Candido - Northbridge Brawl 240820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 24, 2020 08:57 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MBBrad Hardie 240820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fake restaurant bookings - AHA WA 240820
August 24, 2020 08:19 - 4 minutes - 4.63 MBFake restaurant bookings - AHA WA 240820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"The one thing we can't do is stop testing"
August 21, 2020 08:33 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBMelbourne's COVID-19 numbers are finally starting to look more positive. Editor of the Medical Journal of Australia says diligent and rigorous testing and contact tracing must be maintained. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Which athlete would you love to see ply their craft one more time?
August 21, 2020 07:56 - 11 minutes - 11 MBBrad Hardie joins Perth Live with Oliver Peterson every afternoon at 4.30. Next week could be the last time Freo fans have the chance to see David Mundy play live. Brad posed the question which athlete, from any era, would you like to see one more time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Airline Industry with David Flynn 200820
August 20, 2020 09:54 - 5 minutes - 4.66 MBAirline Industry with David Flynn 200820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Slice of Perth - Hermanos En Cantina
August 20, 2020 09:31 - 4 minutes - 4.62 MBSlice of Perth - Hermanos En Cantina See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Warren Mundine on Aboriginal Flag 200820
August 20, 2020 08:16 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MBWarren Mundine on Aboriginal Flag 200820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rental shortage 190820
August 19, 2020 09:33 - 4 minutes - 3.73 MBRental shortage 190820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Airbnb drug bust in Melville 190820
August 19, 2020 08:18 - 5 minutes - 5.55 MBAirbnb drug bust in Melville 190820 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The fine line grandparents walk between helpful and hindrance
August 18, 2020 09:45 - 6 minutes - 6.06 MBDr Gloria Wright is a parenting expert and grandmother and joined Perth Live to discuss the steps grandparents can take to ensure they are helpful without being intruding or overbearing. A study found half of all mothers and fathers have had a falling out with their own parents over how to raise their children. The most common causes for the arguments were discipline, eating habits and screen time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
90% of Victoria's second wave linked to one family in one hotel
August 18, 2020 09:32 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MB6PR and 3AW reporter James Talia provides an update on the ongoing inquiry into Victoria's hotel quarantine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aussie wine industry could lose vital Chinese customers amid trade dispute
August 18, 2020 08:47 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MBThe Chinese Government has launched an anti-dumping investigation into Australian wine exports, making accusations Australia has subsidised Australian wine growers. Agriculture minister David Littleproud says he strongly refutes the allegations but the Government will respect the investigation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former Churchlands students sentenced after "sickening" bashing
August 18, 2020 08:19 - 1 minute - 1.86 MBFour out of the five former Churchlands Senior High School students who were charged with bashing Matthew Henson at a train station will spend their first night in detention tonight. WA Today Deputy Editor Kate Hedley joined Oliver Peterson to provide an update on the court proceedings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Curses, spells, pickles and fruit" Perth woman tricked by Psychic Scammer
August 18, 2020 08:05 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB6PR listener Eleanor told Oliver Peterson how she lost hundreds of dollars after falling for psychic scammer at a Perth market. Consumer Protection's Paul Maher joins Perth Live every fortnight to answer listeners questions and warn against scams in the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Police to set up "high risk hotel" after more security breaches
August 18, 2020 07:31 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MBTwo women, who did not receive permission to travel to WA, have been arrested after escaping hotel quarantine. Acting Police Commissioner Gary Driebergs told Oliver Peterson "high risk" arrivals would be placed in one hotel to improve security measures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brad Hardie's hits and misses from R12 so far
August 17, 2020 08:53 - 8 minutes - 7.6 MBBrad Hardie joins Perth Live with Oliver Peterson everyday at 4.35. On Monday Brad talked through his hits and misses from round 12 so far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why millions of Aussies are rushing to claim their tax returns this year
August 17, 2020 08:26 - 3 minutes - 3.03 MBNew data from the Australian Taxation Office shows more than four million refunds have been issued so far, at an average of nearly $2500. Globe Financial Planning's David Sharp says those who are planning to spend their tax return could support the economy by spending with the industries which have suffered most. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
West Aussies have lost more than $125,000 to NBN scams
August 17, 2020 08:09 - 3 minutes - 2.94 MBMore than 3300 National Broadband Network themed scams have been reported and the community has lost more than $300,000, according to Jane McNamara from NBN Co. Jane told Oliver Peterson NBN themed scams were among the most common scams reported to Scamwatch and a new information sessions programs is being launched. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
"Why can't I get out?" A Perth man's pursuit of an overseas holiday
August 17, 2020 07:19 - 4 minutes - 4.08 MBPerth man Keith Holmes is determined to travel overseas as soon as he can, however just making his plans has landed him on an Australian Border Force watch list. Keith tells Oliver Peterson why he believes he should be able to travel overseas, given he willing to meet any quarantine requirements once he returns. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
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July 24, 2020 08:32 - 2 minutes - 1.9 MBSee omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
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Is Queensland trying to claim the quokka?
July 13, 2020 09:44 - 2 minutes - 1.98 MBWildlife HQ, a zoo on the Sunshine Coast, has bred its first quokka. Zookeeper Talia Maxwell says Peanut, the five-month old quokka, has just emerged from her mothers pouch and is already attracting plenty of attention. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.