Augusta-Margaret River’s winless start to the South West Football League season continued with a 65-point loss to South Bunbury at Hands Oval on Saturday.
Josh Kempton
Two new guide dogs — the first to get their formal training in the South West — have started their journey to work, with two City of Busselton staff members taking on the pups.
Amber Lilley
One South West school has been named in the second round of the Federal Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund.
Oliver Lane
Three South West organisations have been named as recipients of the $1.4 million Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal’s Strengthening Rural Communities program.
A $100 a year boost to the Country Age Pension Fuel Card program per recipient is on its way after the State Government announced a $20.3 million Budget spend.
The Bunbury-based Innovation Academy is set to take over education one school at a time, engaging students with the world outside the classroom to solve problems and inspire.
Claudette Rizzi
Margaret River’s CBCo brewery has had a revamp that’s sure to please golfers and beer enthusiasts alike.
Up to 43 staff could be hired by the Shire of Capel in the next four years following a council decision to address its low staff numbers and high turnover rate.
The State Government will spend a further $4 million on getting Bunbury an accessible fishing platform after the permanent closure of the previous jetty.
French renewables producer Neoen has been awarded a contract for stage two of the Collie Battery project.
Veterans Issues Minister Paul Papalia has announced applications for the 2024 Anzac Day Trust Grants are now open
Shire of Dardanup’s small, intimate dawn service paid respect to servicemen and women and their families, past and present.
The Donnybrook community has paid its respects to the country’s servicemen and women with large attendances for Anzac Day events.
Sean Van Der Wielen
Artist are encouraged to submit works focusing on the Australian landscape as the 2024 Ludlow Art Prize opens up to WA
Craig Duncan
The Shire of Dardanup will recommend the Regional Joint Development Assessment Panel approves a battery system to replace a diesel power generator in Picton East.
Souwest Jets will look to continue their winning momentum when they tackle Hamersley Comets at Waroona Recreation Centre on Sunday.
South West Slammers will close out a brutal schedule stretch when they take on Cockburn Cougars and Perry Lakes Hawks in their second-consecutive double-header this weekend.
A man has confused a courtroom in Busselton after wanting to plead guilty to a charge then immediately explaining why he is innocent.
Holly Prentice
A Busselton man who crashed into the back of a car while on a busy Busselton highway last summer was simply not paying close enough attention at the time, a South West court has been told.
Harvey Oval will host a blockbuster clash in the South West Football League women’s competition on Saturday, with ladder-leaders Harvey taking on reigning premiers Bunbury.
Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault coach Derek Hall has heaped praise on stars Ty Anderson and Jarrod Humphries, saying unseen hard work is the driving force behind their brilliance.
A WA singer-songwriter and two organisations have received funding from two Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries’ arts and culture grant programs for work in the region.
The Regional Joint Development Assessment Panel has approved the expanison of the Collie Hills Accommodation Village on Collie-Williams Road, which will see its size more than double.
Finalists for the City of Bunbury’s 2024 Bunbury Geographe Sports Awards have been announced.