The Fremantle council is launching a new initiative called “Let’s Talk Freo” encouraging people to give their feedback on the town.

From parking to public transport, the council is welcoming all recommendations.

City of Fremantle Mayor Hannah Fitzhardinge told Jo McManus on 6PR Afternoons the initiative is all about making the city a better place.

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A number of profile football players including Melbourne’s Ben Brown are refusing to have their image used by the AFL’s wagering partner SportsBet.

The players are ‘opting out’ of featuring in any betting advertising due to ethical concerns.

6PR Afternoons host Jo McManus is in full support of players refusing to have their images used in betting advertisements.

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Afternoons with Jo McManus - Full Show 1st March 2023

Jo will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner.

It’s a conversation with the people of Perth about where to take your next holiday, take the family for dinner or what show to catch on the weekend.

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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: 

Have you lost your super? The ATO has revealed there is now over $16b of ‘lost super’ across Australia.

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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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A new study has revealed 61 per cent of West Australian families find playing with their children too difficult or boring.

The study also revealed less than half of WA kids play outside each day.

Western Kids Health paediatric physiotherapist Nicole Pates told Jo McManus on 6PR Afternoons societies attitudes have changed.

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WA's Master Builders Association has made 18 key recommendations to progress construction reforms.

It comes amid WA’s construction crisis with Perth builder BGC announcing it would be heavily reducing new builds.

Master Builders WA, Executive Director John Gelavis told Jo McManus on 6PR Afternoons the construction industry is in desperate need of reform.

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Afternoons with Jo McManus - Full Show 28th February 2023

Jo will give you an in-depth look at topical issues in a relaxed manner.

It’s a conversation with the people of Perth about where to take your next holiday, take the family for dinner or what show to catch on the weekend.

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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:

Oppo's FOLDABLE "Flip Phone" is coming to Australia - and it will give Samsung a genuine run for their money.

NOKIA launches a new $350 smartphone and repairability kits so you can fix it yourself

Telstra CEO says ChatGPT style technology could be powerful in customer service

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The City of Vincent is trialling a new 40km/hr speed limit in southern Vincent to make suburban roads safer.

The council is wanting to implement a 40km/hr speed limit on all suburban roads in the state.

City of Vincent Mayor Emma Cole told Jo McManus on 6PR Afternoons lower speed limits stop people from speeding.

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