A university study which investigated more than 1300 killer whale sightings has concluded more must be done to protect orca populations, including around their habitat in the Bremer sub-Basin.
Claire Middleton
Major crash investigators have arrived on the scene of a fatal incident in Spencer Park, after a woman was killed on Wednesday night.
Jacki Elezovich
Dog attacks remain a persistent problem in Greater Geraldton, with city officials sounding the alarm after 90 incidents were reported in just the first six months of 2025.
Josephine Hingst
The Great Northern Football League is gearing up to send their best down to Perth for country week as they prepare to enter division one after triumphing in division two last year.
Luke Lawson
From the destination to be to a leader in destination management, the marketing strategy to promote the South West to out of towners is changing.
Amber Lilley
Albany’s Volunteer State Emergency Service has a new local manager after Nathan Anderson stepped down at the end of last month.
The City of Albany partnered with South Coast Natural Resource Management last month to deliver two new urban greening sites in Milpara and Oyster Harbour, to help endangered native animals in the region.
Collie Art Gallery is building up to a brand new exhibition titled ‘Inspire’ by the artist Rachel Williams as they celebrate its 10-year anniversary.
Yousuf Shameel
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Western Australia is coming back to South West with the MSWA Bunbury Swim with a seven-hour relay challenge after almost a decade on September 13.
Aussie blues rockers The Teskey Brothers and indie-folk stars Boy & Bear will return to Western Australia, this time taking to the stage in Margaret River for the annual Good Day Sunshine festival.
Bunbury’s Bon Marche has reached the ripe old age of 100, and the family who had run the store is looking for contributions for an exhibition hosted by the Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre.
Even with WA boasting a $2.5 billion surplus in this year’s State Budget, advocates say homelessness has only gotten worse with the matter firing up a debate in Parliament last week.
It hasn’t taken long for the new Kingsbury Park Youth Precinct to gain traction, with the upgraded facility becoming a hotspot for children and teens these school holidays.
Jessica Antoniou
Major Perth property developer Hesperia is joining the green energy wave after lodging plans to build a $500 million battery and solar farm in Collie.
Matt Mckenzie
Clad in their distinctive red blazers, Brunswick’s Judy Talbot, Norma Booth and Emma Papalia were all recognised for their decades of service to the Red Cross Unit.
Craig Duncan
Two deaths on South West roads in under a week have contributed to WA’s horrific road toll of 113 death - the highest recorded in a decade.
Caleb Runciman and Jessica Page
A former Goldfields resident is set to represent Australia in the World Transplant Games, which showcases the skills of people who have been given a second chance at life.
Both South West Slammers sides will face stern tests in their clashes with Willetton Tigers at Willetton Basketball Stadium on Saturday.
Josh Kempton
Communities around the South West came together this week to celebrate and reflect on 50 years of NAIDOC week.
Daniel Hocking and Craig Duncan
CBC are on a nine-game winning run.
Neale Harvey
Auric Mining has started its final toll milling campaign from Jeffreys Find — which it hopes will take the output of the mine near Norseman past the 30,000 ounces mark.
Neil Watkinson
A Perth-based “next-generation” spectral scanner is being spruiked as an improved method of analysing geology that will help explorers better target resources and reduce costs.
In pictures: Thousands braved the rain for the Tillies’ first game in regional WA at Bunbury’s Hands Oval
South West Country Championships colts coach Brett Maguire has backed the junior carnival’s split into two divisions, saying the move would bolster the quality of the competition’s finals.
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