From personal heartache to watching her kids thrive, join us as we hear more from our next local Hedlandia guest, Karen Cooper. You may know her from the Well Women's Centre, but tune in to hear what led her to Port Hedland in the first place, and as she shares her heart for people of our town and the Pilbara. Want to be a guest? Email hedland@triplem.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This weeks episode has got it all! If you are heading to the Loco Lounge this weekend? Before you do listen to one of the performers Georgia from Yuck Circus. Then hear more from Quincey Pako, a local young man and the winner of Apprentice/Trainee of the Year Sponsored by Everything Earth and Michael from the Triple M family joins me to talk about a disgusting pairing - mayo and chocolate?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Circus performers, award winning Quincey and chocolate mayo!

We cover the important stuff here on Leah for Breakfast. This week we talk to the Town of Port Hedland about the petition to get shading for the netball courts. Plus Caroline Berole the star of TINA The Ultimate Tribute to the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll and Dr Stuart from Village Medical Practice joins us to talk about vitamin D. Got a conversation idea, email us at hedland@triplem.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you need more vitamin D and what's the latest with shade for netball?

Hedlandia: Karen Cooper from the Well Women's Centre

A earth moving week on breakfast, we chatted to Geoscience Australia Senior Seismologist Dr Hadi Ghasemi about the earthquakes, plus rental reform is rolling out on 29th of July, we discuss how it might benefit you. Finally we talk burnout in men with Dr Marny Lishman. Got a story idea? email hedland@triplem.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earthquake insights with Seismologist Dr Hadi Ghasemi

This week we are talking to Mark Harvey-Sutton from Australian Livestock Exporters Council about what is next now that the live export ban legislation has come into effect. Dr Stuart from Village Medical Practice is also back to talk heart health and back pain, plus local legend Rabbit joins us to share more about the Pilbara Variety Club gold Day on July 19! Got a story? email hedland@triplem.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Live export banned, so what's next?

On this weeks episode of Hedlandia, we speak to a town legend, Fran Haintz. Covering how she got to town, the impact she has had on netball and why she values living in the special community driven place that is Port Hedland and the Pilbara. Want to be a guest? Email hedland@triplem.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedlandia: Netball legend Fran Haintz

This week we kick off our chats with Gloria Jacobs from PHLAGS+ who shares the history of the Pilbara Pride Festival and we talk to some of the incredible performers.Netball legend from the Port Hedland Netball Association Cath joins us for a final catchup of the season, and we learn more about what the ATO are looking at this tax time with Michelle Maynard from Carbon Group. Got a story, email hedland@triplem.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a big week of events with Pilbara Pride Festival

You may have heard of the dog attacks in Hedland, well we talk to Michael from the Town of Port Hedland to find out more, and what the process is to keep our community safe. Plus the  Everything Earth Bluewater Classic 2024 is on this weekend! We spoke to Warren to find out more. Finally, looking to make the most from stage three tax cuts? Kate from Compare Club to find out how. Got a story? Email hedland@triplem.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dog attacks in Port Hedland, fishing and tax cuts

It was Reconciliation week, and with so many events in store for Port Hedland we speak with CEO of Reconciliation WA, Jody Nunn about why it's so important. Plus, have you gotten an text from Australia post? It could be a scam. We find out what you need to be aware of to stay safe. Plus netball with Cath and Melbourne Comedy Festival with David, it's all here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aus post scams are back and we talk Reconciliation Week

Our next guest is local Teneeka. She runs her own business Alo Wellness and is passionate about getting the most out of life. She shares her journey with burnout and how she is building a beautiful life here in Port Hedland with her little family. Want to be our next guest on Hedlandia? Email hedland@triplem.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedlandia: Teneeka, naturopath, wellness and finding joy in the small things

Red Country Music Festival is coming to town on June 15, and we are talking to one of the brilliant musicians, the wonderful Ashleigh Dallas. It was National Volunteer Week and we celebrated Wear Orange Wednesday to thank our SES workers. Andre, a 17 year old legend who volunteers at Tom Price cadet corp and with the SES joins us to talk about volunteering. Finally Dr Stuart from Village Medical Practice joins us to give us insight into a new health trend, vitamin stickers.Got a story? email hedland@triplem.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Red Country Music Festival, National Volunteer Week and Vitamin Stickers

Michelle Maynard from Carbon Group joins us to unpack the budget and what it means for us in Hedland. We also have a chat with fire station head, district officer Matt Wakeling, plus Cath from Port Hedland Netball association is back with an exciting update.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The budget and the Pilbara, what it means for you

Christelle Stott is our next guest on Hedlandia. From following love to arrive in the Pilbara, to going on a journey of self-discovering, Christelle shares her journey in discovering her true self. An inspirational conversation you don't want to miss. Want to be a guest? Email hedland@triplem.com.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedlandia: Christelle Stott, learning to be authentically you

This week we took a deep dive into Mother's Day, asking the questions, how can we look after ourselves if this day isn't positive for us? We also learn more about M8te day where we are told to dob in a mate for doing something great, and have a awesome chat with regular guest Karen from the Well Women's centre. Got an idea for a segment, send us an email on hedland@triplem.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mates and Mothers - conversations when things aren't so positive

Men's violence was the huge topic of conversation this week. This week's catchup focuses on those important chats, we talk with Relationship Australia and respond to the now viral video with Criminology expert Vincent Hurley. Got a story for next week? Email hedland@triplem.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mens' Violence, the big topic this week

Mathew Wilson is born and raised in Port Hedland, and when it came time to start his business, staying local and operating from his values was vital. Along with his wife and business partner, Mathew shares his journey in business, what the town means to him and answers the age old questions, princess movies or star wars?Want to be a guest on Hedlandia? Email hedland@triplem.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedlandia: local is everything with Mathew Wilson

We reflect with Anzac day stories from Val at the RSL, plus we look at what to expect on the footy this weekend and find out what markets and theatre shows are coming up in May.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're talking AFL, Anzacs and what's on at Matt Dann.

On this week's episode of Leah for Breakfast podcast, we reflect and look at some tips to help us manage any feelings that may have emerged after the events at Bondi with Katie from Pilbara Counselling. We go back in time and rediscover the Reading Writing Hotline campaign, and that adults still need this wonderful service. Finally we talk footy with AFL legend Andrew Embley, with the derby kicking off tonight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to do after a traumatic event?

The wonderful Tina Scott joins me as the next guest on Hedlandia. How did she land in Hedland? What does she love about the town and why does she wear so much pink and look so glamorous? It's all here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedlandia: Tina Scott our very own Pilbara Barbie

This week on Triple M Hedland Leah for Breakfast podcast, we catch up with the team from Now Sounds to talk all things Youth Week. Leah reveals she may not be the perfect sister on Sibling Day, and finds out more about the Devils comet that is currently in our skies. 0.25 - Sibling Day7.20 - Now sounds12.53 - Devils' CometSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Youth Week and we're talking music with Now Sounds

Big announcement from Pablo at Triple M Karratha, on this weeks episode. We also chat to Councillor Adrian McRae after his A Current Affair interview on Monday, plus there is a new scam under way that you need to know of, and it's not online. Tune in to Leah for Breakfast weekdays from 6am to 9am.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Councillor Adrian McRae, sad news from Triple M Karratha and a scam update.

Our next local legend in the Hedlandia podcast is CEO of Port Hedland airport, Dave Batic. He shares how he found his way to Hedland after an interesting work experience over the pandemic. Would you like to be our next local legend? Send us an email, hedland@triplem.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedlandia: Dave Batic CEO of Port Hedland airport and general cool cat

Want to know what to watch and what's happening in Hedland this weekend? Well listen back to find out from Mayor Peter Carter and Movie Analyst Shane A Bassett. We also have a hilarious chat with Triple M Southwest breakfast host Michael about the dangers of being a postman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's on for Easter in Hedland?

In this special edition of the Leah for Breakfast podcast, we share the full conversation from the Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety (MARS) Program Landmark Study Report With safety, bullying and sexual harassment all big point of conversation and areas for improvement in the mining industry. We spoke with director of the Centre of Transformative Work Design Sharon Parker who led the recent MARS study.  Mrs Parker is a John Curtin Distinguished Professor at Curtin University and a world-leading researcher on the topic of work design, as well as other topics such as proactivity, mental health and job performance.The Insights from the Worker Survey and Interviews report surveyed 2,550 WA mine workers to understand their perceptions of mental health awareness, respect and safety. You can view the findings here: https://www.transformativeworkdesign.com/mars-landmark-studySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has the mining industry improved? Bullying, sexual harassment it's all on the table this week on Triple M Hedland.

Our town has so many local legends. On the first episode of Hedlandia, we talk to owner and founder of PCC Productions, Brad Holder. Know a local legend in Port Hedland? Let us know about them by emailing hedland@triplem.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hedlandia: Local legend Brad Holder from PCC Productions

This week we heard what Tom Christides has planned for his St Paddy's day gig at the Walkabout hotel, the excitement that was the Oscars with Shane A Bassett and started the countdown for netball season. It was another wonderful week of good times and greatest hits on Port Hedland's 94.1 Triple M breakfast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sport, music and movies, it was a cultured week of discovery on Triple M Hedland.

Pet ducks abducted and why is South Hedland where it is? We have all the answers on the show this week. With Sargent Shelley McQueen giving an update on the cruel deaths of three pet ducks in Hedland. And Julie Arif from the visitors centre explains why South Hedland is so far from port.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pet ducks abducted and why is South Hedland where it is?

This week on Leah for Breakfast we deep dived into the data from Workplace Gender Equality Agency with Professor Rae Cooper, Director of the Australian Centre for Gender Equality and Inclusion at Work, and figure out what it all means, and how we can all end up with more in our back pocket. As well as unlocking the power of the leap year with Dr Robin Cook from UWA’s International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research. Tune in to Leah for Breakfast weekdays 6am to 9am on Triple M.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gender pay gap? Is the leap year a lie? So much to unpack!

From rap battles to Hedland history, this week we had it all. Tune in to hear more about the history of Hedland, Pablo from Triple M Karratha's poor attempt at a rap and learn how the turtle hatchlings having been going this season. It's all here, on Leah for Breakfast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rap battles and Hedland history

This week it's been all about love! Love for Taylor Swift, helping lost Triple M Esperance breakfast host Oz on his quest for love and discovering how to avoid scams! Don't miss a thing of Leah for Breakfast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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