The Perth Zoo says it has been preparing for the bird flu threat over the past few years in an attempt to protect its threatened and vulnerable species. Press PLAY to hear about the bird flu threat to the Perth Zoo and about the successful numbat program. Perth Zoo chief executive David van Ooran told […]

Children in the northern suburbs are shivering through 80-minute swimming lessons as rapid population growth leads to a public pool shortage. Press PLAY to hear about the impact of the public pool shortage Royal Life Saving WA chief executive Peter Leaversuch told 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont that the search is on to find safe […]

The federal government has committed to making international travel smoother and more efficient, beginning with the digitisation of arrival declarations. Press PLAY to hear Simon Westaway discuss future airport reform. Australian Airports Association chief executive Simon Westaway told 6PR Breakfast hosts Karl and Mick that with conservative projections of 86 million passenger movements through Australia’s […]

Madonna and Michael Jackson are experiencing a major resurgence in popularity. Press PLAY to hear Peter Ford discuss the resurgence of Madonna and Michael Jackson Madonna’s Confessions II has claimed the No.1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart, while the Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, has surpassed $1 billion in global ticket sales. Entertainment reporter Peter […]

Twenty-six years after losing her brother, Christian, in a collision involving a fully loaded grain train in the Wheatbelt, Lara Jensen continues her campaign for mandatory train lighting. Click PLAY to hear the full conversation. Speaking to 6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont, she described the progress as “glacially slow”. “Progress is glacially slow when it […]

Brett Garsed, longtime guitarist for John Farnham, has reflected on his experience working with the singer. Click PLAY to hear the full conversation. Speaking to 6PR’s Long Lunch host Tod Johnston, Garsed described the opportunity of working alongside him as an “absolute gift”. “I can’t even describe to you what an absolute gift it was […]