Ongerup Primary School celebrated its 75th anniversary on March 15, with current and former students and staff coming together with the community to mark the major milestone.
Jacki Elezovich
West Coast recruit Liam Baker has conceded he will have to improve his fitness if he is to continue to play as a full-time midfielder.
Mitchell Woodcock
It was a school reunion with a difference as Gnowangerup Junior High School alumni caught up with their former teacher Wally Meacock, more than 70 years after he last taught them.
Claire Middleton
Shane Love has been re-appointed Nationals leader but conceded he is unlikely to remain Opposition Leader, as the Liberals hang onto a slim lead in the seat of Kalamunda.
Jessica Page
The former union boss now in charge of WA’s overwhelmed health system is facing her first major test with ambulance response times failing targets.
There were tears, hugs and shouts of celebration as the roof of Katanning Residential College - where dozens of boys were abused by hostel warden Dennis McKenna in the 1970s and 80s - caved in.
Hannah Whitehead
Kojonup farmer Steve McGuire has been named the new president of WAFarmers, taking the reins from John Hassell who has stepped down after a “wonderful” four years.
Cally Dupe
A primary school principal facing child sex offences has hit a roadblock in his attempt to see his grandchildren without supervision.
Justin Bianchini
Adelaide defenders have been warned – Essendon debutant Tom Edwards likes to sit on heads, and he has ‘sticky hands’.
Williams will chase a second successive Upper Great Southern Cricket Association A-grade premiership when they tackle close rivals Wandering in Saturday’s grand final.
The person on the call stated they were hurt but have not been heard from since.
Georgia Campion
Hawaiian’s mental health Ride for Youth is returning to the Great Southern and Wheatbelt for its 23rd year to spread awareness on youth mental health.
The Education Department has changed its systems after students in public schools were blocked from a website set up by the Keep the Sheep campaign because it was deemed ’harmful or inappropriate’.
Bethany Hiatt
A coalition of rural organisations has called for immediate action to address the mental health crisis in agriculture, with one Australian farmer dying by suicide every 10 days.
Wandering progressed to a third grand final appearance in four seasons after a thumping win in the Upper Great Southern Cricket Association A-grade preliminary final on Saturday.
A survivor of one of Australia’s most notorious cases of institutionalised child sex abuse says he will be relieved to see the former St Andrew’s hostel demolished in the coming days.
Jessica Evensen
Tough stayer Brave Contender has added the Narrogin Cup to his impressive record, after a thrilling victory on the post in Sunday’s feature race for Wagin trainer Angela Smith.
A Katanning man who lied about driving without a licence and failed to surrender his car to police has been jailed for a year and fined more than $2000.
The City of Albany has called for a natural disaster to be declared after last Thursday’s record-breaking rainfall left much of Albany and the Great Southern with floods and water damage.
A Katanning-bred Black Simmental bull sold to the top price of $11,000 at the Patterson family’s Bullock Hills 3rd Annual Sale at Boyanup.
Bob Garnant
Broomehill’s golden run in the Great Southern Cricket Association has continued, claiming a fourth straight premiership after a hard-fought win over Kendenup in Saturday’s grand final.
Narrogin’s biggest race meeting of the season attracted hundreds from across the State to witness the 2025 Narrogin Cup on Saturday.
Regional WA will be represented by nine separate ministers around the Cabinet table, as Roger Cook restored a Gallop-era measure in the wake of strong swings against Labor in the bush.
Dylan Caporn
A Katanning woman who unwittingly broke into the home of her best friend’s grandfather and stole more than $2000 in items, including his late wife’s wedding ring, has been jailed.
Melissa Sheil
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