Busselton residents have until November 15 to get their properties ready for bushfire season ahead of forecasthot, dry summer
Oliver Lane
Busselton’s iconic Central Shopping Centre has been named a finalist in the 2024 WA Property Awards off the back of a multi-year redevelopment.
Uncertainty towards funding for the proposed Busselton Marine Discovery Centre has led councillors to defer agreeing to lease terms until October. at September’s meeting due to a lack of information
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River council has failed to overturn a key August planning decision which has sparked complaints from residents.
Warren Hately
Every day this year, no matter the weather, an 11-year-old Dunsborough boy has braved a dip in the ocean for a cause close to his heart.
Sean Van Der Wielen
The enduring Vasse General Store celebrates its 100th birthday this year.
A Bunbury carer who travels around the South West connecting with those in need has spoken of her love for her job as BaptistCare WA’s longest-serving care partner.
Holly Prentice
Three men have been fined more than $8000 each for the possession of 153 marron out of season.
WA’s workplace safety watchdog is prosecuting Bunbury Regional Prison over a shocking case of sexualised bullying of a female guard.
Oliver Lane and Ben Harvey
Just months after laying off hundreds of staff at its Kemerton lithium site, Albemarle has announced it is looking to sell its workers accommodation it only received approval for less than 18 months ago.
Kim Macdonald and Oliver Lane
More than 1700 junior soccer players will descend on Bunbury at the weekend for the Kambarang Bunbury Junior Soccer Carnival.
Amber Lilley
South Regional TAFE’s managing director for the next five years has been announced, after 12-months with an acting boss of the region.
South West water production reached its licenced water allocation for the first time in history last year long before models forecasted, in a sign of the immediate impacts of climate change.
Two former employees of the Bunbury Wildlife Park are taking the City of Bunbury to court for damages over claims they were unfairly dismissed.
A south west football club is backing a new health campaign aiming to address excessive drinking and cultures which enable underage drinking.
Claudette Rizzi
Bunbury coach Stephen Bilcich says he had full faith his side would be able to outlast Busselton in the SWFL women’s grand final, but had delivered them a half-time message to lift their work rate.
Josh Kempton
Legendary West Coast pair Adam Simpson and Jeremy McGovern are coming to Bunbury on Saturday for an event at The Sanctuary Golf Club.
The Bull and Barrell Festival’s iconic fire sculpture is set to be a party animal, as organisers celebrate the 21st anniversary of Dardanup’s biggest annual event.
It will be a city verses country affair for the Perth Thundersticks at Busselton Hockey Stadium on Saturday when they hold an exhibition match ahead of the upcoming Hockey One season.
A Collie shire councillor has been remembered for her community work and resilience after losing her battle with cancer.
The Shire of Collie has appointed Shire of Dardanup deputy chief executive Phil Anastasakis as its new chief executive officer.
Bunbury’s 2024 campaign has not quite been as dominant as their grand final opponents but the Bulldogs have still put together a strong season which they will hope to complete with a premiership victory.
Rates will rise 6 per cent this financial year after the Shire of Collie passed its 2024-25 budget.
South Bunbury would complete an invincible season if they win Sunday’s South West Football League grand final but coach Julian Burgess insists his side is feeling no extra pressure.
