The pen behind many childhood memories, adored children's author Mem Fox talks to Julie-Anne Sprague about the 20th anniversary of one of her many iconic books, 'Where is the Green Sheep?', and describes what keeps driving her to deliver such charming and unique work.

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Australia’s largest taxi payment provider, Cabcharge, is rolling out new technology to address complaints about taxi services nationwide with a recent surge of drivers not using their meters and attempting to overcharge passengers.

Julie-anne Sprague talked to Cabcharge Chief Gary Becus about how endemic dodgy taxi drivers have become in Australia's capital cities, and how one of the world's biggest fare companies is dealing with the issue.

Yet Consumer Advocate Adam Glezer argued that the lengths don't go far enough, and the taxi industry as a whole is suffering because of the stigma.

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - May 10th 2024

Jules 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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After 'giving everything' to the World Game, the almost-unthinkable has happened: Lydia Williams has announced her retirement.

Finishing a career as a driving force behind the rise of both the Matildas and women's equality and respect in sport, she talks to Julie-anne Sprague about what it means to hang up the boots.

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"Take a whole lot of things associated with culture and creativity, smash them all together and then say, 'There, see how much stuff your iPad can have in it?'"

Thinkerbell founder Adam Ferrier sums up Apple's latest ad with Julie-anne Sprague on Afternoons, but did the global tech giant just say something more profound than a squashed stress ball might let on?

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - May 9th 2024

Jules 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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The Roger Cook Labor Government has announced it's 2024-25 State Budget, with pensioners and families getting energy bill support.

Although, as 6PR reporter Jake Battrick told Julie-anne Sprague, it's not all good news.

There's gotta be a big asterisk next to that, because very other household charge will go up," Mr Battrick said. 

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This week’s episode of Have You Ever Wondered looked at how alcohol affects your body.

Nicole Lee, Adjunct professor at the National Drug Research Institute at Curtin University and CEO of Hello Sunday Morning explained the science of alcohol to Julie-anne Sprague on 6PR Afternoons, talking about everything from why mixing drinks affects your hangover to the facts of binge drinking.

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - May 8th 2024

Jules 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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