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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Trilling |Sabrina Hahn
00:50 Tips on planting citrus trees near if you live near the ocean. 25:18 How to get rid of pesky onion weed. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.
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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Kate Leaver |Joanna Trilling
Members of Perth's arts community are asking why beloved local sculptures have been placed in storage indefinitely while City of Perth spends money installing a new piece from a US artist. An arts consultant has launched a public campaign calling on the city to bring back the sculpture Ore Obelisk that sat in Stirling Gardens from 1971 to 2021.
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2 months ago | 
abc.net.au | Emma Wynne |Joanna Trilling
For Chad Creighton,who grew up in Broome and on the Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia's remote Kimberley region, hunting was a part of life from childhood. "Every weekend, every other day, you just go hunting or fishing. We live with the seasons," Creighton, a Bardi and Nyul Nyul man, told ABC Radio Perth. "It's wet season right now, and this is when we go hunting for goanna, for ducks, for geese, and for reef fish in the ocean," he said.
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Trilling
There are few things better than getting a package delivered to your door, but what should you do if you have waited half a year for your delivery and can't get in touch with the courier company? People within Perth's Chinese community have struggled to get hold of Beebird Logistics for months. Some say they are thousands of dollars out of pocket and their loved ones back home have failed to receive their packages.
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Nov 9, 2023 | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Trilling
How H.G. Wells, a near death experience, and partial deafness shaped author Richard Flanagan
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Jul 5, 2023 | 
abc.net.au | Tim Wong-See |Joanna Trilling
A Western Australian healthcare worker claims security guards are being used to monitor elderly patients for falls due to a reduction in nurse rostering. Key points:An Albany Health Campus midwife says a current trial is risking patient safetyTwo midwives are rostered on to night shifts, down from threeThe WA Country Health service said staffing levels are determined by demand The nurse and midwife, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said shifts were being reduced across the board.
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Jul 2, 2023 | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Trilling
Do stents prevent heart attacks? Should I swim in cold water? What does my calcium score mean? Dr Matthew Best is a Perth cardiologist who answered these questions and more in a chat with ABC Perth Mornings' presenter Jo Trilling. Click on LISTEN to hear what he had to say.
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Jun 13, 2023 | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Trilling
Regan Ballantine has long fought for justice after her son, Wesley, fell to his death at a construction site in 2017. And after six years a Perth Magistrate has now found Luke Corderoy, who was a manager at Industrial Construction Services, had neglected to provide a safe working environment at said site, fining him $60,000. Magistrate Thomas Hall found Mr Corderoy, should not have allowed Wesley to be working without a harness on the atrium level of the Old General Post Office building.
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May 29, 2023 | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Trilling
After 27 years in parliament and six years as Premier, Mark McGowan has resigned from parliament, summed up best by two words 'I'm exhausted'. Former MP Ben Wyatt worked closely with the Premier for fifteen years, including four years as treasurer. Listen back as he reflects on Mark McGowan's legacy and who WA's next premier could be. Broadcast 3h ago3 hours agoMon 29 May 2023 at 7:30amPerth, Government and Politics
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May 24, 2023 | 
abc.net.au | Joanna Trilling
According to the latest figures on complaints about builders there are a lot of West Australians unhappy with the work being done, or NOT done on their homes. The body that deals with building complaints, the Building and Energy division of the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety told Budget estimates this week it received 1003 complaints from dissatisfied home-owners in the last financial year. But that is just the tip of the iceberg. What about those who don't complain?
