A community group is disputing instruction that they cannot hold a stall at the Karrakatta cemetery this Mother’s Day. Click PLAY to hear the issue. Anne McCrudden from Saving Family Headstones at Karrakatta explains to Perth Today host Simon Beaumont that the Cemetery Renewal programme is removing headstones and suggests the community should be made […]

Arthur Leggett, WA’s last surviving World War II hero and prisoner of war, will be laid to rest this weekend. Click PLAY to hear about the funeral. Sue Meagher, Arthur Leggett’s daughter, spoke to Perth Today host Simon Beaumont about her father’s legacy and encouraged the community to attend WA’s last military state funeral to […]

The white smoke was released overnight, signifying that a new pope has been selected. Click PLAY to hear the pope’s background. Pope Leo XIV is the first American-born pontiff and only became a cardinal in 2023. Associate Professor Joel Hodge from Australian Catholic University, explained to 6PR Breakfast host Millsy and Karl the pope’s background and […]

After months of tough negotiations, the State government has confirmed a $65 million deal with the NRL to secure its 18th team – the Perth Bears – with the new franchise to join the competition in 2027. Premier Roger Cook stopped by The Shoe Bar to chat to 6PR Radio Perth Live Oliver Peterson during […]

A new survey has revealed that despite the rise of digital payments, Australians overwhelmingly want the right to pay with cash. Money.com.au spokesperson Megan Birot spoke to 6PR Radio Perth Live presenter Oliver Peterson and said the support for keeping cash amongst all Australian businesses was highest amongst older generations. Click PLAY to hear the […]

Residents in Mandurah and Dawesville have reported seeing two emu chicks wandering the area over the past week. Sadly, red tape impeded the removal of the birds, and a car struck the pair. One has died, and the other is injured. Click PLAY to hear the full story. Dean Huxley, WA Wildlife CEO, explained to […]