Schools and government agencies are urging parents to avoid driving their children to school when unnecessary, with the amount of kids walking, riding or scooting to school currently at a low point of about 20 per cent.

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Afternoons with Ian Blackley - Full Show 22nd March 2023

The Afternoons program 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.

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Director of the Western Australian Botanic Garden and former 6PR Gardening presenter Sue McDougall joins Jo every Wednesday at 1pm.

Talking gardening and inspiring gardeners of all abilities, today Sue spoke about:

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Financial Advisor and Director of Knight Group Jason Featherby joins Jo every Wednesday at 2pm to answer your finance questions and discuss the latest issues, trends, challenges and opportunities in the industry.

Today the pair talked about: 

COVID superannuation withdrawals

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A new drug which targets cancer cells is now available in Australia for men battling the most deadly form of prostate cancer.

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A Pilbara pastoralist is planning to raise $100 million and form a grassroots organisation to fight the government's plan to end live sheep exports.

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Afternoons with Jo McManus - Full Show 21st March 2023

Jo 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.

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Tech Guru Trevor Long joins Jo McManus every Tuesday to talk the latest in technology and answer questions.

Today he spoke about:

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Former 6PR News Director Lisa Barnes joins Jo once a fortnight with Barnsy From the Burbs.

Lisa helps us all take on the not so serious challenges of day to day life.

Today the two spoke about: 

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Australian Carers Guide editor and former editor of Better Homes and Gardens Juliea Zaetta believe there is still a huge demand for print magazines.

Ms Zaetta told Jo McManus on 6PR Afternoons magazines provide a wealth of knowledge people may not find online.

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