Barking Owls commanding start to the new Albany Basketball Association women’s A-grade season continued on Tuesday night, thumping Railways Tigers in a grand final replay.
Cameron Newbold
Sandra Woonings had a menu on her mind when she put together the music for the Albany City Wind Ensemble’s concert next month.
Claire Middleton
As Albany Racing Club’s season bursts out of the stalls on Sunday, new general manager Paul Rossiter can look forward to taking the reins for a busy season.
The mix and match side of Green Range-Ongerup Cricket Association grabbed their second win of the GSCA Twenty20 competition, defeating Broomehill Bandicoots by seven wickets on Sunday.
Minor safety adjustments are being considered for the Southern Ocean Surf Reef, with the City of Albany employing a contractor to survey “two or three” rocks following reports of injuries at low tide.
Melissa Sheil
An Albany man who pulled a knife on another man inside the ANZ bank in Albany’s CBD, inflicting a gash that required surgery, has received a jail sentence for the violent incident.
Jacki Elezovich
From a spooky Halloween night at Lake Seppings to the Diwali Mela festival of lights, here’s your guide to the week ahead in the Great Southern
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The RAC Rescue helicopter has been sent to help a hiker in distress in the Stirling Range National Park.
Four freshly elected representatives of the Albany community were sworn in on Tuesday as the victors of a tightly fought council race, with the deputy mayor retaining his seat despite a contest.
A 28-year-old man has pleaded guilty to murdering his father at Salmon Gums roadhouse in WA’s south-east.
Rebecca Le May
Albany Basketball Association has its first all-abilities competition, with president Tim Turnbull calling for more players to take part.
There will be a changing of the guard at the Shire of Denmark with Aaron Wiggins named the new president, taking over from Kingsley Gibson after a secret ballot on Tuesday.
Attendees at the Albany Chamber of Commerce and Industry social sundowner enjoyed a ritzier venue than usual last week, with Albany’s premier hotel playing host to the networking function.
Albany’s first indoor Diwali celebration, hosted by new not-for-profit Ashvora, brought an evening of light, colour and connection to Manley Hall on Saturday night.
After starting their Albany and Districts Cricket Association A-grade campaign with a round-one win, Denmark were bounced back to reality as they stumbled to a six-wicket defeat at the hands of Mt Barker.
Regional road users have been granted more time to comment on a Federal Government proposal to slash the default speed limit on non-signposted rural and regional roads across Australia.
Georgia Campion
The Ongerup tip will be closed to the public if people fail to obey the rules as the Shire of Gnowangerup faces a bill of up to $50,000 for a fire which burned there for almost a fortnight.
The Great Southern town of Mt Barker has celebrated a major milestone — 25 years of cattle sales and operations at its regional saleyards, officially opening in 2000.
Albany Speedway Club is preparing for one of its biggest seasons on record, highlighted by the venue’s 60th anniversary celebrations and the highly anticipated return of 410 sprintcars.
The mayor of Albany has lashed the conduct of several scrutineers involved in the ballot count at the 2025 council election, labelling their behaviour “more than disappointing”.
Two teenagers have been charged after they were found to have deliberately lit a fire in the dense bushland next to North Albany Senior High School last week.
Albany will soon have its own iteration of Jacob’s Ladder, with concept designs for the project unveiled as part of the overarching plan to reinvigorate Albany Heritage Park for tourism.
Denmark surfer Isi Campbell is in the Philippines for the World Surf League qualifying series before heading to El Salvador next month to represent Australia in the 2025 World Stand Up Paddle Championships.
An Albany man who bought alcohol for underage girls and failed to comply with court orders shortly after he was released from prison has been handed a hefty fine and more jail time.
