Western Power was still working on Monday to restore power after a summer storm battered the State’s south bringing damaging winds, heavy rainfall and large hailstones.
Jessica Evensen
Households and businesses across Geraldton and the Mid West are counting the costs after the weekend’s massive power outage, which for most left them in the dark for more than 24 hours.
Kate Campbell & Sally Q Davies
The majority of the almost 25,000 homes and businesses across Geraldton and the Mid West faced with power cuts over the weekend have had power restored after an extended outage that lasted up to 24 hours.
Kate Campbell
An emergency bushfire alert in the Mid West has been downgraded as fireys strengthen containment lines around the blaze.
Hannah Cross
A Geraldton man has been jailed for four years over a hit-and-run while impaired by meth and cannabis that left a three-year-old boy with ‘catastrophic’ and ‘life-endangering’ injuries.
The annual Christmas on the Terrace markets set to brought the community together for an evening of festive fun.
Stuart Quinn
The Great Northern Football League will have a new man at the helm for season 2026 and beyond, with Grant Russell re-elected for his second stint as president.
James Gardiner
Geraldton public transport users will be able to tag on and off with their credit or debit cards or with their smart device before the end of the year.
Staff reporter
Gero band RATSALAD took home regional act of the year at the WA Music Awards at Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre on Wednesday night.
Sally Q Davies
Renters in the Mid West need to be raking in an income of more than $93,000 in order to lease a property comfortably and not be in rental stress.
This blanket social media ban feels so wrong. It pushes parents aside and treats every kid as if they are the same child living the same life.
Derek Goforth
Of course, we should be pleasant to others all the time. But I reckon the Christmas period is a good time to practice kindness.
Peter Fiorenza
The Geraldton water polo action picks up again, with B52’s granted a golden opportunity to cement their hold on first place, with their main rivals sidelined this weekend.
Round nine of Geraldton’s softball competition promises a tight battle between Blaze and Rams as Martians face a tough battle against the ladder leaders
Tarcoola Park Tennis Club wraps up its Match Play program, which saw an uptick in junior participation rates.
Rebecca Ruthven
After the start of the under-16 social media ban on Wednesday, local teenagers are concerned about their ability to keep in touch with their community.
There was plenty of spark on courts in round nine as Geraldton’s basketballers faced off in the penultimate round before Christmas break.
Derek Goforth & Rebecca Ruthven
More than 1000 people converged on Stow Gardens last weekend as music, culture and community combined for Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service’s family fun day.
Wanderers and Sporties are set to regain some troops as they prepare to go head to head in a much-anticipated battle for top spot.
Victor Tanti
An Australian charity has named Geraldton of the most giving areas in regional WA over the past 12 months.
Multi-sport vision for Spalding Park on the agenda while Croquet Club may have found a new home.
Geraldton could be joining network of 117 stops along national electric vehicle highway.
Nationals MPs have called for an inquiry and for the State Government to release the modelling for its permanent demersal fishing ban, after Fisheries Minister revealed 2040 stock recovery prediction.
Mid West residents could face a $130 increase for a return fare to Perth as the rules were softened this week under a five-year extension to the Regional Airfare Zone Cap Scheme.
