Young athletes will be put through their paces next week with an intense and immersive coaching clinic from the Hockeyroos.
Catherine Massey
WA Labor has romped to a historic victory in the 2021 State election, with the Liberal Party reduced to just two seats in the House of Representatives. RECAP THE DAY’S EVENTS AS THEY HAPPENED
David Johns, Ben Anderson & David Baker
Athletics champion and cross-country runner Isabella Bidesi is pushing her limits this year as she becomes a force to be reckoned with in the WA track community.
Schools will put their hand-eye co-ordination to the test this year as a new junior table tennis competition takes the South West by storm.
Joe Catalano has done the heavy lifting and says he can’t wait to show off his pride and joy at next weekend’s South West Indoor Motor Show.
David Bailey
Members of the Busselton Surf Life Saving Club dominated at the 2021 SunSmart Country Championships in Mullaloo this month.
catherine massey
Liberals WA have pledged $500,000 over two years to fund Radiance Network South West, a service for expectant and new parents, and have urged the McGowan Labor Government to match the funding.
Vasse MLA Libby Mettam has announced she will continue to fight for better aquatic facilities in Busselton and Dunsborough after the State election.
Excitement came in millions last week when Premier Mark McGowan visited the Busselton Jetty, cementing a pledge of $9.5m for the new Australian Underwater Discovery Centre.
Respected Busselton Noongar elder and former political candidate has been left feeling “disgusted and hurt” after racist slurs and nazi swastika symbols were spray painted on her car.
A rare motion that would have seen Busselton residents have a vote on whether a new performing arts centre should be constructed was shut down by City councillors on Wednesday night.
While residents have mostly adjusted to the unusual conditions forged during the past 12 months of COVID-19, local politicians are set to face the strongest after-effects at this weekend’s WA election
Warren Hately
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Murder, outback bikies and a small town’s secrets. WATCH the exclusive seven-part true crime series on Lisa Govan’s disappearance from Kalgoorlie and the dark reality of WA’s underworld.
Ben Harvey
The dramatic arrest of a suspect in the shooting of bikie boss Nick Martin will undoubtedly become one of Perth’s most memorable — here are 10 police busts that rocked WA to the core.
Tim Clarke
Paul Cross looks out at the killer whales frolicking in the wild waters of WA’s Bremer Canyon with a love like they saved his life ... because they did.
Steve Butler
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT A WA man has been sentenced to life behind bars for decapitating and dismembering his friend in a meth-fuelled ‘explosion of violence’ that rocked his tiny home town.
Kellie Balaam
A woman has faced court for the first time, after allegedly trying to extort more than $150,000 from a Geraldton lawyer who accidentally sent her embarrassing personal text messages.
Liam Beatty
An elderly woman in her 90s is one of two people to have been rushed to hospital after being involved in a crash on a dangerous stretch of Bussell Highway in Capel.
Ailish Delaney
A South West man who drove an unlicensed car across the region while he was under the influence of drugs and then attempted to lie to police has been slapped with thousands of dollars in fines.
Boab Health Services chief executive Matt Burrows says Kimberley community organisations on were among the best in the nation and needed support to tackle health issues at the root
Having held 20 balls in 21 years, the Goldfields Children Charity has raised more than $4 million for seriously ill children.
Outlaw bikie gangs made a menacing show of force across Victoria today, with some West Australian members going along for the ride.
Aneeka Simonis
The WA Nationals have all but ruled out a coalition with the decimated Liberals while in opposition with leader Mia Davies believed to be weighing up the pros and cons of an inter-party arrangement.
Joe Spagnolo
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has given an emphatic no to rolling back a GST deal that has finally delivered WA its fair share of the multi-billion dollar pie, The West can reveal.
Who was the first woman to serve in any Australian parliament? Geraldton girl Edith Cowan. Does she have a statue to commemorate her contribution to equality, her State and country? No.
A 44-year-old has been sentenced to just over three years jail over a cold case sex attack on a woman in Esperance — which was solved more than 20 years later.
Fears WA has been torpedoed in its efforts to secure a multibillion-dollar submarine maintenance contract has prompted Mark McGowan to ask Scott Morrison to head west.
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