An exhibition commemorating 65 years of Capecare’s service in the South West has opened this week.
Hayley Primmer
Vet clinics in Bunbury are sounding the alarm once again for parvovirus, as more than three cases were confirmed as of last week.
Conservation groups joined together in Canberra this month to showcase the success of the Natural Resource Management groups across the State.
Craig Duncan
A man has been charged with criminal damage after allegedly attempting to set fire to the Manjimup police station.
Serian Lockwood-Jones
City of Bunbury residents will soon be able to use their green bins again.
WA artist Natalie Briney’s figurative paintings ask you to contemplate the quiet inner landscapes of women. The experience is a highlight, among many, of this year’s Margaret River Region Open Studios.
Belinda Hickman
The City of Busselton is inviting residents, businesses and visitors to help shape the future of the city centre.
Seth Carter
Works have begun to restore Augusta’s Turner Street Jetty, which has been out of action since last May because of serious structural deterioration.
Madelin Hayes
Local governments across the State could soon be implementing laws to keep cats indoors as Parliament debates long-overdue amendments to WA’s Cat Act.
While excited to see the South West receive WA’s first dedicated regional wildlife hospital, wildlife rescue volunteers claim to have been cut out of discussions despite their years of advocacy.
A South West market has been recognised for its efforts to help lead the war against waste across the State.
Rose Patane
Margaret River have secured back-to-back Australian Boardriders Battle WA Regional Qualifier titles, with Yallingup also booking their place at next year’s national final.
Jack Penniment
A Busselton builder has sweeped the competition at the 2026 HIA Regional Western Australian Housing Awards coming home with 7 of the 18 awards.
A South West High School has embraced history this week, celebrating 50 years of NAIDOC, with a full day of celebrations between students, staff, and family.
The Collie Art Prize will return to the South West in 2027, with entries for the exhibition set to open in October.
A WA Police Union spokesperson is calling for the State Government to “stand up and listen” as housing challenges reach “breaking point” for the South West police force.
Families with loved ones at a South West cemetery have been given less than a month to remove personal items from their graves or have their belongings binned.
Marist have claimed the South West Hockey League men’s premiership after overcoming Boyanup 4-2 in Saturday’s grand final at Bunbury Hockey Stadium.
Eaton claimed its third South West Netball Football League premiership after defeating two-time reigning premiers Mercy-Leschenault-Collie by eight goals in Saturday night’s grand final.
Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault are hunting a three-peat of South West Football League colts premierships, while South Bunbury are looking for their first in over 20 years.
Bunbury and Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault will meet in Saturday’s South West Football League reserves grand final, with both teams coming off disappointing ends to the 2025 season.
History is upon Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault this Saturday, with the club reaching maiden South West Football League women’s grand final against Busselton.
Busselton were on the wrong side of last years South West Football League grand final result, having gone down in one of the all time greatest deciders against South Bunbury by a solitary point.
Bunbury are looking to break a six year drought at the top of the South West Football League with a long journey taken to set the team up for this Saturday’s grand final against Busselton.
