The Albany International Folk ‘n Shanty Festival held their annual tug of war competition at the Albany Boatshed on Sunday morning, with the school holidays bringing an enthusiastic crowd
Jacki Elezovich
Kojonup’s Libby Hardingham has been selected to represent WA in the race to be Australia’s best young merino fleece judge in September.
Hannah Whitehead
The boss of the Great Southern’s leading youth homelessness support group is stepping away from the top job to focus on expanding the organisation’s reach in a new executive role.
Melissa Sheil
The south-west community came together for a night of celebration at the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre for Bunbury Geographe Sports Awards.
Yousuf Shameel
The leisure pool at the South West Sports Centre has re-opened on Saturday, July 12, after undergoing essential upgrade works.
The scenic Ferguson Valley is now home to a unique adults only retreat inviting couples for a romantic getaway.
Bunbury’s iconic artwork to be temporarily removed for maintenance works in the area.
Nominations are open for the Community Health Professional of the Year category of the 2026 WA Rural Health Excellence Awards.
Tegan Guthrie
A man’s ‘selfish act’ to drive at almost four times the legal limit put all road users at risk, a Kalgoorlie magistrate has said.
Production at Beacon Minerals’ Jaurdi gold project north-west of Coolgardie rose in the latest financial year but sales were lower as the company retained stocks of the precious metal at the Perth Mint.
Neil Watkinson
While planning is under way for an early intervention program designed to steer at-risk children away from crime, local leaders are calling for its swift rollout amid growing concerns over youth offending.
Josephine Hingst
Great Northern Football League’s division one league team has been relegated after a winless country week campaign over the weekend.
Kate Campbell & Josh Kempton
The Geraldton Buccaneers were on fire for their Perth road trip on the weekend, giving their finals hopes a massive boost by winning both games in their double-header.
Stuart Quinn
Four locals flew the flag for Geraldton when they joined WA’s finest over-35 softball players taking to the diamond at the recent national championships in New South Wales.
Derek Goforth
West Coast jumped out of the box and held the lead for three quarters but fell short when Port Adelaide surged to life in a 26-point comeback win, souring Jamie Cripps’ 250th game for the blue and gold.
Kate Campbell & Mitchell Woodcock
Two teams representing the Geraldton Hockey Association took a lot of positives from their spirited performances in the Fuel to Go & Play Year 9/10 Club Championships in Perth last week.
‘There’s my baby boy’. Those are the first words Breketta Robertson spoke to her son as she found his gravesite 30 years after she killed him in tragic circumstances. WARNING: GRAPHIC DETAILS
In Geraldton, one nurse’s impact and compassion have made a lasting impact on local families and healthcare peers alike.
Remarkable local leaders — present and future — were honoured as NAIDOC Week’s 50th anniversary celebrations came to a colourful and inspiring end in Geraldton.
Josephine Hingst and Stuart Quinn
The Shire of Harvey’s longest serving staff member, Ornella Morabito retired last Wednesday after almost 50 years.
Craig Duncan
From algal blooms to underwater pandemics the health of one of WA’s most important ecosystems is constantly teetering and one citizen scientist has raised concerns the estuary is once again at deaths door.
The Shire of Waroona has massively increased its canopy cover, planting 363 native trees around the community.
Geraldton police are investigating a skip bin fire that was deliberately lit at the Good Sammy’s store in Wonthella on Monday.
Waroona’s Anglican Community Op-Shop is now the only charity store in town, with volunteers hopeful of expanding their operation to manage the influx of much-welcomed donations.
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