Works have started on a new $1.7 million water playground that has been touted as Bunbury’s next big tourism drawcard for families.
Jackson Barrett
The runner-up from last year’s Collie Art Prize is returning to the town with a huge solo exhibition of his own next month.
The last time Busselton played at Hands Oval they arrived with all the hope in the world and left with their heads in their hands.
To many Bunbury residents, the InTown Centre is a building located on Wittenoom Street. But to those doing it tough, it is a place they call home in times of need.
Nicolette Barbas
Dardanup’s history will be on display next weekend at the Dardanup Heritage Collective Showcase.
An application for a budget funeral provider to extend its services to a vacant building in the Bunbury CBD sparked debate at an ordinary council meeting last week.
Owners of a well-respected budget funeral service were left twiddling their thumbs in the audience while elected members went back and forth about tedious elements of their proposal.
It was a brilliant start to the 2021 SWFL season last weekend, but what did we learn? Justin Fris runs his eye over the matches.
Justin Fris
Deep in the Ferguson Valley hidden among the trees and natural bushland lies a magical treasure trove with thousands of petite, peculiar and picturesque ornament figures.
Augusta-Margaret River heads to Brunswick Oval on Saturday where their undefeated record will go on the line against Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault.
The South West Phoenix were forced to cool their jets last weekend after the Leeming Strikers elected to forfeit the season-opener at Onside Sports Stadium.
In March 2019 at the Bunbury Regional Art Gallery’s Convent Gallery, an anxious Joanne Baitz hosted her first exhibition opening.
The City of Bunbury’s Youth Week activities continued this week, with kids jumping in to an Amazing Race-inspired challenge around the streets of the Bunbury CBD.
But will their reign of excellence come to an end on Sunday against a Busselton side which looms as a genuine contender?
Two South West products featured as WA lost the Marsh Cup one-day final to NSW at Bankstown Oval on Sunday.
The star arrived in the South West yesterday to taste test a local wine being made by a premium winery for her own booze brand.
Ray Jordan and Lily Hoffmann
Twenty years on, a premiership reunion, a throwback jumper, and a fundraiser for a special mate will mark one of the Bunbury Bulldog’s greatest triumphs.
The Perkins Builders South West Slammers men’s team begin life in the NBL1 West competition tomorrow night, when they travel to the Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre and face the Magic.
A young man lucky to be alive after a serious crash has avoided jail after taking steps to address his binge drinking.
Carly Laden
A pilot to pay farmers for planting native trees in a bid to increase biodiversity launched this week, with the South West among six regions set to reap the benefits.
Ailish Delaney
Real estate experts are hopeful the South West’s high number of approved State Government building grants will help ease the rental crisis, as the region grapples with the lowest vacancy rate in WA.
A South West man who previously assaulted his then-pregnant ex-parter and left her unconscious has been denied bail after he allegedly breached a family violence restraining order to see her.
This month the community will be able to reflect again when an unflinching and deeply moving theatre piece based on the real-life stories of healthcare professionals come to BREC.
A convicted drug-driver with an “appalling” driving record has been slammed for using his car as a weapon to “terrorise and violate” a man, landing himself more time behind bars.
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