An iconic piece of Middleton Beach waterfront has been restored with the beloved pontoon returning to its position in Ellen Cove on Thursday.
Melissa Sheil
An Albany man accused of attacking his partner and threatening to slit her dog’s throat as she was trying to escape has been let out on bail.
Georgia Campion
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and remanded in custody for allegedly stealing a $10,000 motorbike.
About 40 Albany cadets celebrated the end of the year with a march through the forts on Sunday, proudly flying their colours as they paraded through the National Anzac Centre.
Eliza Kavanagh
An Albany man accused of raping two women earlier this year will now fight the allegations at trial in District Court after entering not guilty pleas on Thursday.
An Albany woman accused of setting fire to a Spencer Park bakery and trying to claim half a million dollars in insurance money has appeared in court for the first time.
Ladies’ first division reigning pennant holders Emu Point Red are beginning to find their best form after a win over Albany Green as Emu Point Purple maintained their ladder lead.
Tim Scott
Josh Hughes skippering Joker with four crew aboard put on a fantastic performance to easily win a King George Sound race in ideal conditions on Saturday.
Des Beeck
Chad Pittard and Jake Robinson produced dominant displays to taste feature race success at Albany’s Attwell Park Speedway on Saturday night.
Harry Grigson
The second round of Albany Cycle Club’s summer time trial series shifted from the team format to an individual battle against the clock on the 18.5km course in two laps of the Elleker circuit.
David Beckwith
Albany’s top cop is urging road users to take every care on Great Southern roads this holiday season as the state’s road fatality count soared over the weekend.
Albany and Districts Cricket Association’s representative side are preparing a Belt-up Country Cup assault when they take on Peel in the grand final in Narrogin on Sunday.
Taste Great Southern will return for another three years under new management and in a new four-day format in May 2025.
A major meat processing company has been charged over the death of a foreign national after he became trapped in machinery and died while working at their Katanning abattoir.
Caleb Runciman
Revheads can look forward to seeing a new circuit added to their brand-new complex as funding is secured for the next stage of the Albany Motorsport Park’s development.
WA Premier Roger Cook announced on Wednesday the completion of the $3.35 million upgrade to the Albany Surf Life Saving Club before the end of summer.
An Albany man who pulled a fake gun on a woman who refused to sell him drugs in exchange for a firearm has been jailed.
A familiar two-pronged Steve Wolfe attack will vie for a $1.5 million prize pool on Saturday when the Albany trainer unleashes Red Can Man and Rope Them In in the 7Plus Sport-Gold Rush feature.
From the annual Bikers Charity Run to The Numbats at Eve, here’s your guide to the week ahead in the Great Southern.
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More than 3000 people have signed a petition urging a change to prescribed burn policy in the South West, with the principal petitioner saying the campaign to review best practice has been years in the making.
A man who “enjoyed” repeatedly beating a man with a walking cane so hard it shattered — and breaking his victim’s jaw, hospitalising him for six days — has been jailed.
“By prioritising the children’s happiness and being flexible, separated families can turn the holidays into a season of joy and love,” writes Albany-based lawyer Marnie Parkinson.
Marnie Parkinson
The Advertiser takes a look at cricket stories from around the Great Southern and Upper Great Southern regions as the summer of cricket heats up in 2024-25.
WA Police cold case investigators are seeking public assistance in the whereabouts of a 1970s Holden sedan that was last registered in the Great Southern in 2003.
