WA crabbers are being asked to have their say on proposed changes to blue swimmer crab fishing rules.
Craig Duncan
Local cricket legend is shifting his focus to footy as the West Coast Eagles new South West Community Coordinator.
Jack Penniment
The South West’s own jukebox rock ’n ’roll inspired singer has once again delivered another performance sending him through to the next round of Australian Idol.
Rose Patane
Local junior athletes are representing the South West at national and international level for competitions.
South West Talent Academy Futures side kicked their 2026 campaign off with a win on Friday night at Hands Oval against Swan Districts.
A 400-bay parking complex and an expanded motor museum have been proposed by the Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum — with plans to be presented to the council.
Yousuf Shameel
Over 200 guests gathered at the Sanctuary Golf Resort in Pelican Point for the International Women’s Day breakfast hosted by Zonta Club Bunbury.
A South West shire has secured State Government funding to deliver its 2026 Youth Week celebrations next month.
A South West city’s push to sell a block of land near a cherished nature reserve has been met with fierce community pushback.
As the new Dalyellup Library and Youth Hub nears its scheduled opening in July, the Shire of Capel is inviting expressions of interest for qualified service providers.
The Capel Community Centre’s women’s toilets have been temporarily closed following extensive vandalism last week, with the shire forced to spend about $15,000 to repair the damage.
Dalyellup continued their dominant form in the final round of the Bunbury and Districts Cricket Association first-grade competition with a 163-run win over Marist, cementing a home grand final next weekend.
Despite the warm weather, thousands spent their weekend out and about in Harvey as part of the region’s three-day celebrations.
There was nothing but smiles and laughter as thousands flocked to Harvey for one of the region’s calendar highlights.
After an outstanding summer on the road, local cycling prodigy Connor Wright has continued his great form on the dirt.
Saturday’s Bunbury Cup meeting was an up and down affair for local trainers and jockeys, with new trainer on the block Charlotte Skerritt and star jockey Lucy Fiore the only two to walk away with a win.
Jockey Clint Johnston-Porter brought home the feature double at Bunbury Turf Club on Saturday, winning the Listed Bunbury Stakes (1400m) on Bonjoy and the Listed Bunbury Cup (2000m) aboard Arcadia Park.
With less than a week left until the community consultation period ends for the Shire of Harvey’s city status investigation, more than 1000 surveys have been received.
While ambulance ramping hours across WA have soared, making last month the worst February on record, Bunbury’s regional hospital has shown a continued decline.
Will Corbett
Bunbury Eagles won their maiden women’s first-grade premiership in their inaugural BDCA campaign, led by standout performer for the season and player of the final Meg Thompson.
Almost 8000 people took to the Bunbury Turf Club at the weekend for the region’s biggest day of racing in the scorching heat.
If you’re looking music, skateboarding, basketball and good vibes this Saturday look no further than Girls 2 the Front at Busselton Youth Precinct and Skate Park.
Australian Idol judges were left beaming on Tuesday night after another performance by Bunbury-raised teenager John Standley, sending the singer straight through to the competition’s top 21.
A petition asking to assist those who are experiencing homelessness has been put forward to the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup
