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Popular Hillarys nightclub Bar 1 has confirmed they are banning red shoes after Two Left Feet told the John Hughes Rumour File about the rumour this morning. Owner of Bar 1 Malcolm Pages told 6PR Breakfast the ban was made as red shoes are a typical favourite of the Eshay community. Mr Pages hopes the decision will reduce the amount of trouble at the club which is often attributed to Eshay youth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show Highlights, Breakfast with Gena and Mick, Monday January 9, 2023See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The beginning of the year is a fresh start for many, but relationship counsellors are suggesting couples kickstart the new year with a performance review of their relationship. However, some experts believe a review could cause more damage than good. Australian Institute of Management Gary Martin told 6PR Breakfast relationship performance reviews are not a good idea.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Crossing Inn in Fitzroy Crossing has been forced to destroy all its alcohol after it became a target of looters taking advantage of the chaos caused by the floods. General manager of The Crossing Inn Kandula Herat told 6PR Breakfast he is appalled by the looting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Genovese, co-host of 6PR Summer Breakfast believes his five-month-old daughter is left-handed. Being a right-hander himself, Michael wants to know what it's like to be a leftie. 6PR Breakfast discussed the pros and cons of being left-handed and whether lefties are smarter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Finance Guru Scott Haywood joins Millsy and Karl on the 6PR Breakfast Program every weekday at 6.35am with "The Finance Report." Evan Lucas from InvestSmart (filling in for Scott) spoke about: 'It looks like it will be the best day on markets for the year today - what's driving this?' Corelogic has just released a pretty sobering report on the state of Australia's house prices Big week too for data with Australia's, month inflation read, trade balance and building approvals due - which is the most important for us? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prince Harry's interview with British journalist Tom Bradby has just aired in the United Kingdom. Millions tuned in for the controversial interview which goes in-depth into Harry's new book and his journey through life. UK reporter Enda Brady told 6PR Breakfast the interview was an emotional insight into Harry's life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast with Ian Blackley & Fiona Cooper, Friday 6 January 2022 - Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WA actor Fiona Blakely has written a haunting new ghost story about a real oak tree that used to exist in Armadale. Ms Blakely told 6PR Breakfast being surrounded by history is a form of haunting in itself. “That area [East of Perth] has a lot of rich history,” said Ms Blakely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Despite a strict embargo, Prince Harry's new book has been released early, giving people an early insight into his life. One of the major stories he details in the book how he killed 25 Taliban soldiers while serving the British Army. Entertainment reporter Luke Dennehy told 6PR Breakfast the book release has not gone as planned.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance Report with Sarah Wells, Friday 6 January 2023See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The annual Australian Lamb ad has been unveiled and this year it highlights everything un-Australia. Some of the taboos mentioned are kombucha, subtitles and crocs. Lambassador Sam Kekovich told 6PR Breakfast lamb represents the ‘true Australia'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The generational floods gripping Western Australia's North West are causing major disruptions to the supply chain. The impact of these floods is expected to be felt for months. CEO Of the Western Roads Federation Cam Dumesny told 6PR Breakfast the best way to support WA's northern communities is by buying local produce.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The generational floods gripping Western Australia's North West are causing major disruptions to the supply chain. The impact of these floods is expected to be felt for months. CEO Of the Western Roads Federation Cam Dumesny told 6PR Breakfast the best way to support WA's northern communities is by buying local WA produce. If you have been directly impacted by the floods, Legal Aid WA is providing free legal advice at 1300 650 579See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The new 'Tennis Players For Peace' Event will take place next Wednesday at Melbourne Park in an effort to raise funds for the Ukraine war. Entertainment reporter Luke Dennehy, told 6PR Breakfast that Carlos Alcaraz, defending Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal, as well as Alex Zverev, Frances Tiafoe, and Alex de Minaur will all take part in the event. "It's about everyone getting together to raise money and awareness," Mr Dennehy said.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Perth real estate business, The Agency, opened their 'good karma account' for 2023 by leaving $10 notes on the front door of their Wembley office. Paul Tonich, real estate agent from The Agency told 6PR Breakfast that this is not the first time they have taken an initiative like this. "Corey and I decided to have a bit of a laugh and we covered the whole front door in $10 notes and through it out on a few Facebook pages to see if we can buy a few people some ice creams in this hot weather and it was really well received," Mr Tonich said. "I don't know if 10 people came or one person took the lot, but I will let the universe sort that out with good karma."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast with Millsy & Fi, Thursday 5 January 2023 - Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance Report with Evan Lucas, Thursday 5 January 2023See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kirsty Barge, a passionate camper, was minding her own business when at 3am on Monday morning she discovered a large cockroach had crawled into her ear. "It was about 4cm so I basically had a moment of panic and my husband originally thought I was having a nightmare," Kirsty told 6PR Breakfast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast with Beauy & Mick, Wednesday 4 January 2023 - Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance Report with Evan Lucas, Wednesday 4 January 2023 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The North West has been inundated with rain, and much of the area has flooded. The Fitzroy River has risen to one of the highest levels in history, causing major flooding. President Shire of Derby and West Kimberly Geoff Haerewa told 6PR Breakfast this is a once-in-a-generation event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Bachelor star has made the controversial decision to appear on opposing dating show Married at First Sight. She apparently switch shows due to Married at First Sight's higher ratings. Entertainment reporter Luke Dennehy told 6PR Breakfast the decision has caused a lot of issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australians pay on average $163 a month to store excess stuff. This has prompted concern Australians are overconsuming. Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour at the Queensland University of Technology Professor Gary Mortimer told 6PR Breakfast storage units are becoming more and more popular. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yesterday on the John Hughes Rumour File Rubbity Dub Dub told 6PR Breakfast the much-loved Rockingham Hotel is in the process of being sold. The hotel has apparently been bought by the owners of the Camfield for millions. It is expected the hotel will be rebuilt to provide a new attraction to Rockingham Foreshore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tributes are being shared after the death of Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White, who has passed away at the age of 67. Entertainment reporter Luke Dennehy told 6PR Breakfast that the news comes after yesterday's loss of another disco legend Anita Pointer. "It's very sad news, a massive band with hits like September and Let's Groove, I wasn't born in the 70s disco era but even I know those songs," Mr Dennehy said. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino, has made the bizarre that every country in the world names one stadium in tribute to the Brazilian great, Pelé. "Why is Infantino making everyone do his dirty work?" Mick Colliss said on 6PR Breakfast. "There is no relevance to Australia to have a Pelé stadium, it's ridiculous." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast with Beauy & Mick, Tuesday 3 January 2023 - Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The National Road Death Toll saw almost 1200 dead on Australian roads in 2022, a 68% increase compared to 2021. Max Cameron, Research Professor from the Monash Accident Research Centre told 6PR Breakfast that 2022's deadly figures are a reflection of the quieter roads we experienced during Covid in 2020 and 2021. "Just the growth in population and the number of vehicles would increase the road deaths, and you've got to give credit to the improved safety of cars generally and the road system," Professor Cameron said. "Speeding is the biggest issue - quite honestly no one knows how to prevent all road crashes, people just won't accept the guidance and the enforcement that they're given."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance Report with Evan Lucas, Tuesday 3 JanuarySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Clare Johnston, founder of de Lacy Cricket, is the first female accredited cricket bat maker who is changing the art of bat-making. Normally a male-dominated area of the game, Clare's cricket bats are providing more options for female athletes. "It's pretty special - not too many people do it, especially females," Ms Johnston told 6PR Breakfast. "It's about the list, whatever suits them, I make them in whatever way the player needs basically."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show Highlights, Breakfast with Beauy and Mick, Monday January 2, 2023See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New York has just announced it will allow human composting, which will give people the option to have their bodies turned to compost when they die. This method of disposal is seen as an environmentally friendly alternative to cremation or burial. Forensic scientist at Murdoch University Paola Magni told 6PR Breakfast it is a great way to dispose of a bodySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A horse has died and two jockeys are lucky to be alive after a horror fall mid-race at the Perth Cup. It's the first accident since the Perth Cup started in 1887. Perth Racing CEO James Oldring told 6PR Breakfast horse racing is a risky sport "it's a high-risk sport," said Mr Oldring. "It's about if its safe for the sport to continue." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Grammy award winner Anita Pointer has passed away aged 74. She was one of three sisters from the Pointer Sisters, who have not revealed her cause of death. Entertainment reporter Luke Dennehy told 6PR Breakfast it was sad news to wake up to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Twenty-two inmates at Banksia Hill Detention Centre caused havoc and hundreds of dollars in damage after a riot on New Year's Eve. WA Corrective Services Minister Bill Johnston told 6PR Breakfast the riot was allowed to go on due to the detainee's age.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast with Mick and Mark, Friday December 30 2022 - Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Top 10 places to eat in PerthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There are concerns next week's heat and strong winds will increase the fire risk across Western Australia. Department of Fire and Emergency Services Superintendent David Gill told 6PR Breakfast people need to make sure they are prepared for a bushfire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fashion icon Dame Vivienne Westwood died ‘peacefully' overnight. The announcement was made by her fashion house with the cause of death yet to be revealed. Entertainment reporter Luke Dennehy told 6PR Breakfast she left behind a legacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The “yobbo Aussies” are being blamed for giving Australians a bad reputation in Bali. Covid-19 saw a drop in Aussie tourists in Bali, with a focus on health, food and wellness, but now the bad habits have returned. President of the Indonesia Institute Robbie Gaspar told 6PR Breakfast the behaviour of some Aussies is embarrassing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance report with Sarah Wells - 29th December 2022See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance report with Sarah Wells 29th December 2022See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People are being inundated with Boxing Day scams and spam which has left many victims of financial and identity theft. IT expert and managing director of Leap Consulting Zaun Bhana told 6PR Breakfast people are particularly vulnerable during the sales period.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nine Network is likely to take over the broadcast rights for the next three Olympics. It's the first time Nine would have the rights since the 2012 Olympics in London. The Seven Network has previously held the broadcast rights for the majority of the Olympic Games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cyclist Jack Thompson is attempting to break a Guinness world record by cycling the height of Mount Everest. His goal is to ride one million meters while raising money for three mental health charities. Mr Thompson told 6PR Breakfast his mission is to help others struggling with their mental health See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With summer well underway, water safety has never been more important. Yet despite advocation for water safety, there has been a rise in drownings in Western Australia. Royal Life Saving national manager of strategic communications Belinda Lawton told 6PR Breakfast people need to keep themselves safe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breakfast with Mick & Mark, Wednesday 28 December 2022 - Full ShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finance Report with Sarah WellsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Stefanos Tsitsipas is the latest celebrity to get a quokka selfie. Mr Tsitsipas joined the ranks of Chris Hemsworth and Roger Federer who had a quokka selfie. However, Mr Tsitsipas' selfies looked a little different as new laws mean no one is allowed to get within 2 meters of a quokka. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When it comes to luxury beach houses, Los Angeles and the Bahamas are some of the first places which come to mind. In Malibu, one beach house is on the market for $82.5 million, but you don't have to be a billionaire to have a beach house. Real Estate agent Paul Niradone told 6PR Breakfast you don't have to go far to find some of the best beaches in the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.