The shocking spate of double fatalities on South West roads continued at the weekend when two women were killed on a notorious stretch of Bussell Highway near Ludlow.
Nicolette Barbas
Kelsey Reid
Bad blood between drivers and cyclists has led to some interesting signs appearing along Bussell Highway as part of the City of Busselton’s Share the Rural Road project.
Catherine Massey
Anytime Fitness Busselton has set the hearts of its “brotherhood” racing with its Rowvember challenge, an initiative to help open conversations between men at the gym.
A man who allegedly endangered the lives of the Margaret River community after he opened fire in a quiet suburban street has been remanded in custody.
Ailish Delaney
The City of Busselton has been recognised with a national award for achievement in local government.
Tari Jeffers
Young South West filmmakers will be going for gold next year, with the theme of Treasure announced for CinefestOZ’s Cinesnaps Short Film Competition.
The South West will be overrun with raging students ready to celebrate the end of a tumultuous school year when Leavers kicks off this weekend.
Australia’s biggest off-road triathlon, X-Adventure Dunsborough, is back in the game, with the event set to go full speed ahead in April.
Baked might be small and relatively new, but its award-winning delights were made evident last month when it won a gold award for its delicious and highly popular lamingtons.
The Margaret River wine industry celebrated a very different 19th annual wine show this week, capping off a challenging and unusual year for the sector.
There’s a chance to grab a bargain next weekend when the annual Garage Sale Trail comes to Busselton.
Documents from a 1993 time capsule were unveiled over the weekend, 27 years after it was buried at the Quindalup boat ramp.
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A Great Southern man has been charged with murder after allegedly decapitating and dismembering his 'uncle', but he says the 'black magic man' was responsible.
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The dozens of bullets fired at a shark that mauled a Broome hotel worker could help find the predator.
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The partner and children of fatal shark attack victim Charlie Cernobori have paid emotional tributes to the ‘hardworking’ Broome local, following his tragic death in the water at iconic Cable Beach.
The WA Liberals have a vibrant new leader – and a renewed sense of purpose – but division within party ranks looms as an early threat to the suddenly reinvigorated election contest.
Josh Zimmerman
WA shoe retailer Zomp is shutting up shop after almost five decades in business as the list of retail companies ravaged by the coronavirus crisis continues to grow.
Kate Purnell
A critical 15 minute window has become the focal-point of a probe into a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a father-of-eight in Perth’s south in the early hours of Sunday.
The search for a missing 16-year-old boy has officially become a recovery operation as police say the chances of finding him alive are ‘unlikely’.
‘We were pretty shocked, especially because it was two predators swimming around right near where we were fishing and paddling’.
The motives behind a terrifying attack on a Perth business have been revealed in court today.
Emily Moulton
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