Geraldton’s lucky Lotto streak continues with the city’s newest millionaire ready to say goodbye to 12-hour work days after winning $1.8 million in a Saturday Lotto Superdraw division one prize.
Sienna Seychell
A Mid West grower group is kicking off a five-year project into researching sandy soils in the region to reduce the risk of erosion for farmers.
Georgia Campion
Cardinals have continued tightening their grip on the minor premiership with another commanding clean sheet victory in the books after defeating Yacht Club 5-0 on Friday night.
Derek Goforth
Geraldton foreshore’s newest facility has opened, with two unisex changing rooms that feature secure lockers and a new dedicated space soon to house beach wheelchairs.
Towns celebrated the 50 year anniversary of their maiden premiership in 1976 in style with an exhilarating 22 point win, while Chapman Valley leaves Mullewa with no answers in 209-point demolition.
Rebecca Ruthven
Works to upgrade a key section of rail line in the Mid West is underway, which will boost the amount of grain that can be carried on a single train by 25 per cent.
People who hire e-scooters will be required to park them in designated spots in the CBD if a new contract is green lit by council this week.
Kate Campbell
About $5 million worth of projects have been slashed from the City of Greater Geraldton’s capital works program in its proposed 2026-27 budget to help deliver a lower rates rise to ratepayers.
Regional courts are due to open earlier than expected after three months of closures were planned due to security concerns and staffing shortages in remote and regional areas across WA.
Sally Q Davies
A Geraldton father of two is learning how to walk again after a horrific motorcycle accident left him with life-changing injuries, with a online campaign launched to help him and his family.
Geraldton Buccaneers had Perth Redbacks all tangled up when they bounced back from last weekend’s defeat with a 32-point victory at Activewest Stadium on Saturday.
It took until round 10, but the grand final replay between Brigades and Railways certainly delivered with the reigning premiers holding on in another classic to emerge two-point winners at GBSC Sports Park.
A 29-year-old woman allegedly murdered in a horror crash north of Geraldton earlier this week was a foreign tourist travelling in the Mid West region with friends, it can be revealed.
Imogen Wilson
H5 bird flu test results taken from a giant petrel found washed up on a Geraldton beach have been confirmed as negative.
The 19-year-old has been charged with one count of murder and two counts of attempted murder over Tuesday’s night’s fatal crash.
Geraldton Buccaneers coach Dayle Joseph said his side is happy, but not comfortable with where his side is off the back of a difficult fortnight on court where the reigning premiers faced three top-four sides.
Pumas cemented third spot on the Geraldton Netball Association senior one ladder on Tuesday night, recording their second consecutive victory with a hard fought 41-37 win over Falcons.
Geraldton is full of great individuals who have helped make our city such a special community. For some, their contribution are subtle but meaningful, like Niel Bertelsen’s.
Peter Fiorenza
Geraldton’s culinary star on the rise Luke Harris has been cooking up a storm on MasterChef for the past couple of months and this week he reached a special milestone — a coveted spot in the top 10.
The Mid West has recorded the highest turnover of GPs in regional WA, according to new data from Rural Health West.
It’s being hyped up as a grand final replay, but Brigades and Railways aren’t seeing it that way with a place in the top two on the line as the two sides finally face-off this Saturday afternoon.
For many locals, Harry Moorhead will always be remembered as the man who dressed Mullewa.
Belinda De Corti
Ugle Fabrications La Fiamma has reclaimed top spot in the Perth Amateur League cup with a Roy Kimutai hat-trick securing a brilliant 3-1 win against Wanneroo City over the weekend in Perth.
The Geraldton Buccaneers interim women’s squad have been putting in the hard yards behind the scenes, and they’re ready to show the public what they’ve been working on this Saturday.
