Qantas has proposed a new model for passengers to access their airport lounge, which could be more viable for the average person.  

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Paul Blackburne left school wanting to join the United Nations.

Instead, he borrowed some cash and got into property;  he’s now worth about $680m and is behind numerous Perth luxury apartments across Perth.

Julia-anne Sprague talked to the well-known face around town about hard work, success and why he believes Perth trumps other Australian cities.

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - February 19th 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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While the number of apprenticeship intakes across Australia peaked in 2021, at the current time less than half of apprenticeships are being completed.

The chronically high drop-out rates for trade apprentices will be scrutinised by an Albanese government review of incentives that get trainees into the system, with the aim of improving completion rates.  

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - February 16th 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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Think you're good at cleaning? How about "fly to Sydney to take part in a national professional cleaning competition" good? WA's cleaning state champion Jason Shipway and his team will soon fly over to prove that WA does it best., but first he talks to Julie-anne Sprague about what it takes.

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It's something that either defines us as a success... or the pariah of the neighborhood. Researchers have now nailed down the very important specifics of the Perth verge, as well as why we spend so much time worrying about a few metres of grass.

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This week’s episode of “Have You Ever Wondered” looked at the creepy crawly world of spiders.

Arachnologist from Curtin University, Dr Leanda Mason told Julie-anne Sprague on 6PR Afternoons about the surprising benefits that spiders bring to our world and why they aren't so scary after all. 

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Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague - Full Show - February 15th 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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Containers for Change has officially launched Containers for Change Collect, an on-demand collection service that allows Western Australians to return their 10¢ containers.
The company's WA CEO Tim Cusack talks to Julie-anne Sprague about the new, convenient service, and how much of a success Containers for Change has been so far.

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