Talking Perth

Eldridge 'regrets' controversial tweets

Richard Eldridge is running for the West Australian upper house in the southern metropolitan area of Perth.

4:49 PM   After accusing the media of 'fake news' Richard Eldridge has said he regrets questionable tweets he published.

No deposit for first homebuyers

Andrew Broad says banks should forgo a deposit from first-home buyers who have a 3 year rental history.

3:45 PM   A local MP has come up with a way to assist first home buyers.

Medicare Levy debate

We could be looking at an increase in the Medicare Levy soon.

3:24 PM   The Federal Government remains tight-lipped about a possible increase to the Medicare levy.

Bombing of Darwin remembered

WW2 veteran Brian Winspear

11:20 AM   World War II veteran Brian Winspear has spoken to The Morning Show's Gareth Parker, about his harrowing experiences during the Bombing of Darwin in 1942.

Travel bug bites over 50s

Are you due for a holiday?

What makes you feel alive? For 90 per cent of Aussies over 50, it’s all about travel!

Michael Kirby on Perth LIVE

The Hon Michael Kirby joined Oliver Peterson in the 6PR studio.

Former High Court judge Michael Kirby says Australia's record on refugees is 'not a glorious story'.

State taxes barrier for home ownership

90% of people surveyed said state taxes were a barrier to home ownership or investment.

State property taxes represent a significant hurdle for potential West Australian home owners and investors according to the results of a recent REIWA survey.

Premier Colin Barnett

Colin Barnett joins The Morning Show's Gareth Parker in studio

Premier Colin Barnett joins Gareth Parker to discuss all of the state's big issues and to take your calls.

Win

Scarboro Toyota Rumour File

It's Perth's most talked-about radio segment - The Scarboro Toyota Rumour File.

Golden Ponds Fishing Competition

Throw a line in at the Golden Ponds Fishing Park

The Golden Ponds Fishing Competition is on Sunday February 26, hosted by Karl Langdon.

Sport

Green stands up for his fight

Danny Green and Brett Bonetti chat with Simon Beaumont

2:47 PM   Danny Green tells Simon Beaumont why he won the February 3 fight against Anthony Mundine in Adelaide.

Training for injuries in the AFLW

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 12: Brianna Green of the Dockers is hits the ground after a hard hit during the 2017 AFLW ...

Sydney Swans player, Tadhg Kennelley, said yesterday AFLW players may be at risk of serious injuries if they are not trained in how to handle the intense contact in the game.   

Sports sleep study

Ian Dunican from UWA

Perth's own Western Force are the most travelled sporting team in the world so it's only natural they were chosen for a new sleep study to find out how jet lag can change the way athletes perform.

Perth Glory Women into W-League GF

Canberra's Jasmyne Spencer fights for the ball against Perth's Kim Carroll.

The Perth Glory Women's team have earned their spot in the W-League Grand Final after their defeated Sydney FC 5-1. We spoke with the Perth Glory Coach, Bobby Despotovski moments after the game.

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The 'R' Word

Shane Jacobson hosts a new entertaining series challenging the misconceptions about retirement living.

Healthy And Happy At Home

Join us on the path to independence, and informative series hosted by Joanna Maxwell that takes a look at the stories of everyday real people choosing to live life on their own terms as they get older.

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Lifestyle

Former foster child helping others

Paul Everall and Jordie Martin

2:11 PM   Jordie Martin was a foster care child and is now volunteering as part of the crew on the Leuwinn II and in her first year of university, her and Paul Everall are hoping to raise money for foster carers at a charity golf day.

Lee Holmes_Fast Your Way To Wellness

Lee Holmes_Fast Your Way To Wellness

A local author has encouraged people to hold off on snacking and "fast" our way to wellness. Lee Holmes has put together a collection of low calorie recipes in her new book.

Hyde: The Final Statement of Dr Jekyll

David Davies

The last time David Davies was in Perth he was part of Shakespear's Much Ado About Nothing performance in Kings Park, now he brings Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde alive in his one-man Fringe show.

Rick Price in Perth

Australian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and Music Producer Rick Price played to a captivated audience. ...

In the 1990's he was an Aussie heartthrob with his unmistakable singing range and long hair, now he lives in Nashville but still makes visits to his home.