 | Want to meet our 2021 presenters? Tell us about Perth’s best backyard BBQ |
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We're on the hunt for Perth’s best backyard barbecue chef!
Three winners will be invited to a Summer Rooftop BBQ event at ABC Radio Perth on 4 February to enjoy a chat and a bite to eat with your local presenters. |
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 | WA's first female maths professor lands top award in Australia Day honours list |
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"Girls don't pass maths." The warning as a teenager from Cheryl Praeger's careers advisor only made the young student push even harder to study the subject at university. In this years’ Australia Day honours, Cheryl was awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia. |
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 | How a dark world of 'baby farming' was exposed by a sensational trial |
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In 1907, the mysterious deaths of 37 babies were revealed when their carer, Alice Mitchell, was put on trial in a case that exposed how single mothers were at the mercy of profiteering baby farmers. |
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 After matching with 2,000 men on dating app Tinder, Perth artist Carla Adams uses her experiences to create work that explores the minefield of meeting strangers online. |
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 2021 is the year of the sea shanty. Linguist Daniel Midgley chats with Breakfast host Russell Woolf about where sea shanties come from and why are they an important part of language. |
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 | Joe Biden's cousin plays for the Western Force |
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Rob Kearney, recently moved to WA to play for the Western Force. He tells Christine Layton about the time he discovered he was a relative of US president Joe Biden, and how their first meeting went. |
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 | Ambitious plan may push the price of milk |
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WA Agriculture Minister Alannah MacTiernan is not ruling out government-led market intervention to rescue the state's struggling dairy sector, which could see consumers paying more for their milk at the supermarket checkout. |
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 | The most popular ABC Everyday recipes of 2020 |
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From cakes perfect for comfort baking to nostalgic tomato soup, revisit the most popular ABC Everyday recipes of 2020. |
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 | Stay connected to your local ABC Radio station this summer |
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At the ABC we’re dedicated to helping you during natural disasters and extreme weather events. If you’re close to or in an emergency situation, your local ABC Radio station will provide the latest emergency warnings and advice for your area. There are many ways you can tune in - via AM/FM radio, the ABC listen app, online streaming, your smart speaker, or DAB+ Digital radio in metropolitan areas. Would you know how to find us if the power or internet went down? Be prepared – have a working battery-powered radio and know your local station’s AM or FM frequency. |
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