For the third time in 20 years, residents can have a say on Albany’s retail trading hours with a month-long community consultation launching on Monday.
Melissa Sheil
Mt Barker coach Brad Hook says his side were outplayed by an improving Denmark-Walpole outfit and were fortunate to walk away with four points at Sounness Park on Saturday.
Cameron Newbold
When it comes to walking safely to school, Katanning Primary School students Dakotah O’Connell, Alize and Tia Bransby-Riley and Karleesha Wallam are two steps ahead.
Daniel Rooney
Royals coach Darrell Panizza preached positivity and inner self-belief to his side before they secured a thrilling win after the siren over arch rivals Railways to start 2024 with consecutive victories.
Harry Grigson
The legacy of late country football great Jonathon ‘Jono’ Woods will be forever treasured by the GSFL, with the best and fairest player at the country championships to receive the Jono Woods Memorial trophy.
It will be another month before the roadblock on one of Albany’s busiest roads reopens as “operational challenges” delay the completion of the $2.7m North Road/Sandford Road roundabout.
Bullets 1 remain undefeated through the opening three rounds of the Albany Netball Association A1 competition after strongarming Railways 1 for a 13-goal victory on Saturday.
The mother of a disabled girl convinced her doctor to prescribe a lethal dose of insulin — which she then injected into her daughter because she was struggling to care for her, a court has been told.
Tim Clarke
Miguel Pez writes the DBCA is lighting fires “under the illusory pretence of safety”, with the burden of putting them out falling on local volunteer firefighters.
Miguel Pez
The problem with the prescribed burning debate is this: for every smart scientist who is sure it’s a good idea there’s another, equally smart scientist who is certain it’s not.
Ben Harvey
Brookton-Pingelly made a triumphant return to the Upper Great Southern Football League, former West Coast Eagles boss Trevor Nisbett attended Denmark-Walpole’s season opener and Brock Higgins debuted for Lions.
A popular south coast beach will remain closed until authorities have dealt with the remains of a humpback whale which stranded itself onshore and died.
Eliza Kavanagh
Will Yeoman on an insightful music project and performance
Will Yeoman
Plans to mark the City of Albany’s bicentenary are well under way as Lotterywest announced $5m of funding for the commemoration on Thursday.
O’Connor MHR Rick Wilson has launched a “yes” or “no” survey to gauge the south coast community’s sentiment on the controversial South Coast Marine Park.
Carwyn Monck
A man accused of brutally beating and throttling his partner is under investigation after he allegedly tried to coerce her into dropping the charges using a prison phone.
An Albany man has been fined for threatening an Israeli holidaymaker as he was making lunch in a beach carpark in regional WA.
Age is just a number for Anthony McEwan who waved the flag for WA and the Denmark Surf Life Saving Club clinching gold at the Aussie Surf Life Saving Competition in Queensland earlier this month.
The annual swimming carnival for students at Australian Christian College Southlands in Albany looks a bit different from the regular pool and grandstand affair, with students taking to the ocean instead.
Denmark artist Ruth Halbert explores the complex issues issues at the heart of being a newcomer to Australia in her latest exhibition.
The Great Southern Academy of Sport is about to embark on an exciting phase under the guidance of new executive officer Danielle Carne backed by more than $500,000 to facilitate the growth of young athletes.
Three offerings from a distillery on WA’s south coast have been served gold medals at the largest and oldest international spirits competition in the world.
Albany’s Waterfront Marina could soon get a $4m pontoon jetty that will ease congestion at the busy marina and facilitate boat access for people with disability.
Newdegate had lots to celebrate after landing a comfortable win at home over Lake Grace-Pingrup in round three of the Ongerup Football Association on Saturday.