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Imogen WilsonReporter

Imogen is a reporter for the Geraldton Guardian and Midwest Times. With experience in current affairs across print, broadcast and podcasting, Imogen is passionate about sharing community news in an impactful way.

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An aerial view of Geraldton Port.

Dust-upGero dust-up: MWPA propose second dust tamer fence

In the ongoing fight against dust, the Mid West Ports Authority has proposed construction of another dust containment barrier fence to further combat the growing problem. 

Imogen Wilson

The Geraldton Courthouse.

Courts and crimePremiumGeraldton man faces court on dozens of drug dealing charges

A 53-year-old Geraldton man remanded in custody is facing more than 70 drugs charges. 

Imogen Wilson

The annual charity golf day has raised $226,000 since 1998.

Golf Day90 keen golfers hit Three Springs Golf Course for fundraiser

The weekend’s saw a raging success for the annual North Midlands Police Charity Golf Day at the Three Springs Golf Club, with over 90 attendees turning up to play and raise money. 

Imogen Wilson

Geraldton Senior High School.

EducationPremiumMore to be done for outdated schools, teacher burnout: Warr

Local MP Kirrilee Warr is calling for more support for Geraldton’s local schools and teachers as reports of outdated infrastructure and mass resignations circle. 

Imogen Wilson

The Geraldton property market is expected to stabilise.

Rental marketGeraldton rent continues to climb, almost at $600 per week

Greater Geraldton is still being hit with soaring prices and an increased cost of living as rental prices have increased by almost 10 per cent over the last year

Imogen Wilson

Scott and Birgit McKillop set up their burger van at Chinaman's beach.

Kalbarri tourism Kalbarri: The place to be despite community challenges

Kalbarri’s small business owners say they are always looking on the “bright side” and will continue to overcome significant challenges facing the coastal town to continue enjoying the lifestyle.

Imogen Wilson

Geraldton MLA Kirrilee Warr welcomed the service expansion to the PATS.

Rural healthPremiumPATS expanded to include allied health, dental services

Following various calls on the State Government to improve its Patient Assisted Travel Scheme, the initiative has officially been expanded to include specialist allied health and dental services. 

Imogen Wilson

Grain products will now be exported from the Mid West Port through the new partnerhsip.

Grain exportsPremiumMid West Ports, Plum Grove enter grain export partnership

Mid West Ports and Plum Grove Logistics have joined forces in a milestone move to export grain products from Geraldton and bolster the capacity of WA farmers. 

Imogen Wilson

An aerial view of Port Denison Boat Harbour.

Boat ramp projectPremiumPort Denison jetty works under way following ramp up calls

Delayed works on the Port Denison jetty and boat ramp had locals up in arms but the local shire says the works are back under way and have taken longer than expected to make necessary, crucial reinforcements. 

Imogen Wilson

The WA Police Legacy gala has not been held in Geraldton since 2021.

PoliceGeraldton to be destination of WA Police Legacy charity gala

Geraldton is set to be the one stop destination for the State’s police force, with an upcoming charity gala happening at the Gerald later this month to celebrate and acknowledge the legacy of past officers.

Imogen Wilson

GRAMS chief executive Deborah Woods said the grant will further the ability to help children in Geraldton.

Aboriginal health careChild development, paediatric care forefront of GRAMS grant

Geraldton’s Regional Aboriginal Medical Service is set to receive almost $2 million worth of government funding to further support child development and access to holistic services. 

Imogen Wilson

Kalbarri has lost its only GP clinic.

HealthShire trying to find solution after Kalbarri GP clinic shuts

The local shire is “working towards finding a solution” after Kalbarri Doctors Surgery officially closed its doors last week, leaving the town without a general practitioner. 

Sally Q Davies & Imogen Wilson