A school crossing warden has been hit by a vehicle in Australind at the intersection of Barnes Avenue and Paris Road.
Rose Patane
Synergy’s $500 million Scott River Wind Farm has been given the tick of approval by the Regional Development Assessment Panel, pushing the controversial energy project closer to development.
Craig Duncan
New York Times bestselling author Sarah Wilson will appear at the Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival in May, bringing her latest work and a series of discussions on global challenges to the South West.
Madelin Hayes
WA’s biggest regional city is set to benefit from a $3.7 million investment into WA’s Sexual Assault Resource Centre and Sexual Assault Support Services.
Four young South West representatives have been selected to the Y WA Youth Parliament, joining 59 participants from across the State in the program’s 31st year.
Serian Lockwood-Jones
A South West driving instructor is opposed to the State Government’s changes to the licensing system, saying it will not improve driver’s behaviours and attitudes.
Led by two internationally award-winning filmmakers, a new dedicated environmental film festival is set to debut in Margaret River next year.
The stars couldn’t align for Taj Burrow and Jake Paterson for the 50 years of the World Tour special World Surf League celebration heat but a trio of fellow local legends stepped up and put on a show.
Jack Penniment
After a promising start to the season and high expectation’s early the South West Slammers have struggled the last three weeks with both sides sitting second last on their respective ladders.
Six South West players are a step closer to pulling on the black and gold, named in the WAFL squad for next month’s state clash with South Australia.
The South West has been split with State Government’s ambitious seven cities plan missing major regional hubs.
A South West housing advocate is demanding answers as to why over 100 social homes across the region remain vacant, despite the state being in the middle of a housing crisis.
Lions clubs across the South West have joined forces to donate an impressive $50,500 to support Farmers Across Borders and in turn, drought-stricken pastoralists.
The family of 27-year-old Umair Waheed, who drowned after being swept off rocks at Yallingup, has launched fundraising campaigns to repatriate his body to Pakistan.
Since their drought breaking flag in 2018 Donnybrook have been up and down with poor seasons surrounded by two preliminary final appearance’s.
Earlier this month, the auditor-general Caroline Spencer released a report into Local Government 2025 – Financial Audit Results which listed several South West shire’s in the top 20 for best practice.
Round three of the Lower South West Football League delivered a mix of tight contests and dominant wins, with several sides starting to separate themselves early in the season.
A man in his 20s has died after being swept off the rocks at Injidup Natural Spa in Yallingup on Monday afternoon.
South West croquet stars couldn’t lead Western Australian to victory at the 76th Australian Association Croquet Championships, but one local was able to find form.
The Donnybrook community gathered on Saturday morning for Anzac Day services to pay their respects to all of the men and women who have served in times of conflict and peace.
Busselton turned out in force on Anzac Day, with thousands gathering at the Rotary Park of Remembrance to honour those who have served.
A South Australian MP said he was “disgusted” by the cancellation of regional flights between Sydney and Busselton.
Yousuf Shameel
A new skateboarding event aimed at bringing the region’s skate culture back to life will roll into Margaret River Skate Park this weekend, with locals encouraged to get involved both on and off the board.
Two clubs have come together to ensure the future of basketball in the region is in good hands after providing new hoops for children at two schools.
