When purchasing a product it is expected that any issues should be able to be repaired, however, increasingly in Australia, many products are designed so they cannot be fixed.

Legal barriers are also making it near impossible for some products to be repaired, such as washing machines and fridges.

Professor of Law at Griffith University Leanne Wiseman told Julie-anne Sprague on 6PR Afternoons is calling for a right-to-repair policy.

When purchasing a product it is expected that any issues should be able to be repaired, however, increasingly in Australia, many products are designed so they cannot be fixed.
Legal barriers are also making it near impossible for some products to be repaired, such as washing machines and fridges.
Professor of Law at Griffith University Leanne Wiseman told Julie-anne Sprague on 6PR Afternoons is calling for a right-to-repair policy.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague will break down the issues that matter to you.

It’s a conversation with the people of Perth where you’ll get to know more than just the headline. It connects you with some of the country’s leading experts in health, property and technology.

As well as the latest news, you’ll get informative tips and advice on everything from keeping your garden in bloom to the best travel spots, as well as behind-the-scenes takes on your favourite sports teams.

You’ll have a laugh and you’re guaranteed to learn something new when you tune in with Julie-anne from 12pm-3pm.

Afternoons with Julie-anne Sprague will break down the issues that matter to you.
It’s a conversation with the people of Perth where you’ll get to know more than just the headline. It connects you with some of the country’s leading experts in health, property and technology.
As well as the latest news, you’ll get informative tips and advice on everything from keeping your garden in bloom to the best travel spots, as well as behind-the-scenes takes on your favourite sports teams.
You’ll have a laugh and you’re guaranteed to learn something new when you tune in with Julie-anne from 12pm-3pm.

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