Afternoons with Jo McManus - Full Show 21st 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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Families are cost-cutting due to the rising cost of living and one of the first things going is pocket money.

Research has found 11 per cent of parents have cancelled their kid's pocket money in the last year.

Finder money expert Sarah Megginson told 6PR Afternoons pocket money is a great way to teach kids about money.

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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: 

Weird names for things in your family that have stuck

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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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There are concerns students set to graduate over the next decade will be negatively impacted by the current teacher shortage.

Professor of Education at the University of Sydney Anthony Welch told 6PR Mornings teachers need more respect. 

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Afternoons with Ian Blackley for Jo McManus - Full Show 20th 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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An Australian professor and three colleagues have been kidnapped while doing a field study in Papua New Guinea.

The four people are being held hostage, with the attackers seeking a large ransom for the captive's release.

Global Directions Think Tank managing director Keith Suter told 6PR Afternoons it is an awful situation.

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Perth property expert Trent Fleskens joins Jo McManus every Monday at 1.30pm. Trent is the Managing Director of Strategic Property Group and host of the Perth Property Show.

This week Trent spoke about:

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Ian Murray from Blumers Personal Injury Lawyers joins Jo McManus every fortnight on a Monday from 1pm to talk all Law matters.

This week the Principal Solicitor spoke to Ian Blackley about:

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Andy Griffiths wants offensive language removed from children's books.

This comes after it was announced some of Rold Dahl's most famous books would be rewritten due to offensive language.

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