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West Aussie Greats

West Aussie Greats

Written by: 6PR
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Join Gareth Parker every Friday morning and listen to the stories of great West Australians who have helped shaped WA.

2023 Breakfast with Gareth Parker Politics & Government
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  • Jan Cooper: AFL pioneer

    Jan Cooper: AFL pioneer
    Sep 23 2022

    Jan Cooper has held just about every title you can imagine, including the Order of Australia and the first football manager in the AFLW and in WA.

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    10 mins
  • Dr Bruce Robinson: Founder of the ‘Fathering Project’

    Dr Bruce Robinson: Founder of the ‘Fathering Project’
    Sep 2 2022

    Expert on all things ‘Dad’ spoke with 6PR Breakfast this morning about the national organisation teaching Australian dad’s how important they are to their children’s growth and development.

    Dr Robinson started The Fathering Project in WA back in 2013 with the aim of supporting fathers, and father figures, to be the best parent they can be so their children can thrive.

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    8 mins
  • Con Migro: The voice of Speedway in WA

    Con Migro: The voice of Speedway in WA
    Aug 26 2022

    This week's West Aussie Great is Con Migro, a legend in Speedway and the voice behind the sport for decades in WA.

    For more than 50 years, Migro has been the distinct voice on the PA system at Speedway events in WA.

    Speaking to Gareth Parker, he said his aspirations began when he met international speedway rider Aubrey "Aub" Lawson.

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    8 mins
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