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Ice-ColdBig Freeze in the Valley 3

Local footy stars take different kind of ice bath to fight MND

Jake Santa Maria

Trailblazers Local riders show off skills in stage 5 of Enduro series.

More than than 300 racers from around the State descended on Echidna Park in Geraldton on Sunday for round 5 of the WA Gravity Enduro mountain bike race.

Derek Goforth

Youth CupMid West young guns help Sharks to victory

Chapman Valley’s Tayah Palmer and Northampton’s Tiani Teakle helped East Fremantle to a maiden Rogers Cup victory

Jake Santa Maria

Bucc to Boomer Ducas follows in footsteps of Mills and Dellavedova

Geraldton product Alex Ducas made his Boomers debut in Australia’s World Cup qualifier victory over China in Melbourne Sunday night.

Jake Santa Maria

BasketballPremiumBuccs’ straight shooters down Eagles

The Geraldton Buccaneers took on the East Perth Eagles at Activewest stadium Saturday night in Round 12 of NBL1 West.

Jake Santa Maria

FootballGasgoyne and North Midlands fly the flag at championships

Country week footy begins in earnest this weekend as the regions clash to see who is the best in the State.

Jake Santa Maria

FootballPremiumRovers secure spot in third as Royals keep faint hopes alive

Rovers locked horns with the Rams over the weekend in round 11 of the GNFL out at Purcher Oval.

Jake Santa Maria

Hockey PremiumRound 10 saw plenty of action but no challenger to leaders

Men and Women were back in action for round 10 of the Geraldton Hockey Association as the no one was able to challenge the unbeaten teams across the weak.

Jake Santa Maria

Final farewellPremiumCatania thanks voters for the ‘honour’ of being an MP

After more than 14 years on the road, in the bush and everywhere in between, outgoing Member for North West Central Vince Catania paid a final tribute to regional WA in Parliament last week. 

Phoebe Pin

Country Champs CommentsPremiumThe 10 stars to watch when the best of the bush hit Perth

Former AFL talents, WAFL stalwarts and a Sandover Medallist are about to hit the city for the first Country Championships since 2019. Here are 10 players to watch when the champs return this weekend.

Jackson Barrett

Debut Boomer PremiumGeraldton local makes Boomers debut

Geraldton product Alex Ducas made his Boomers debut in Australia’s World Cup qualifier victory over China.

Jake Santa Maria

Ice coldPremiumStars descend on the Valley for Big Freeze

The Big Freeze saw local stars brave it out in chilly conditions at Chapman Valley in the third annual Big Freeze in the Valley event.

Jake Santa Maria

Rescue boostPremiumMimosa to be second boat for Marine Rescue Geraldton

Marine Rescue Geraldton will now have two emergency response vessels after it received a new high-tech boat to give volunteers greater capability in the region.

Jessica Moroney

Mountain BikingPremiumLocal takes out inaugural Geraldton Enduro.

Local rider and course designer Josh Phillips took out the inaugural event of the WA Gravity Enduro Series in Geraldton on Sunday.

Lachlan Allen

Fever BreakFever end 25-year wait for title

The West Coast Fever ended 25 years of heartbreak and disappointment to break through for their first national netball championship.

Jake Santa Maria

GNWFLPremiumRound 11 sees changes in GNWFL top four

Rams jumps into third on the ladder following a big win over Rovers while Railways wilted to Royals’ challenge.

Jake Santa Maria

BasketballPremiumBuccs down Eagles to stay in first

The East Perth Eagles might have had their big three all available, but they were still no match for the league-leading Geraldton Buccaneers.

Jake Santa Maria

FootballEx-AFL stars help Valley topple league leaders

Another round, another shake-up of the GNFL ladder as stunning results opened up the race for top four as Rovers put away Northampton while Chapman Valley crushed Railways.

Derek Goforth

Say No to BypassPremium60 residents gather to protest new bypass route

Mid West residents turned out in their droves on Friday afternoon to voice their opposition to the Dongara-Geraldton-Northampton route alignment at a meeting attended by Shane Love.

Lachlan Allen

Project underwayMid West clean energy project to gain US investor

A US-based net-zero solutions provider has come on board as an investor on a carbon capture and storage project south of Geraldton which is expected to reduce carbon emissions in the Mid West. 

Phoebe Pin

Local heroesLocal heroes nominated for Emergency Service Awards

Local heroes have been recognised as finalists for the Western Australian Fire and Emergency Services Awards.

Jake Santa Maria

What I SeePremiumElvis the movie lifts the lid off an enigma

If you only see one movie this year (as Molly Meldrum would say) do yourself a favour and go see Elvis the movie. 

Peter Fiorenza

Change of pleaPremiumGeraldton dad admits assault on baby daughter

A Geraldton man who was expected to stand trial over an assault on his infant daughter last year has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. 

Phoebe Pin

Free jabPremiumFree jab extends until July to encourage flu protection

Missing out on a free influenza vaccination isn’t an option now there’s an extra month to roll up and be armed against the flu.

Jessica Moroney