The successful Great Southern projects were selected from a pool of 43 applicants from across the region to diversify jobs and build economic resilience across a variety of industries.
Sarah Makse
Albany’s newest citizens will share the stage with some of the community’s brightest leaders and volunteers at the Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony and Community of the Year Awards.
The older man was kicked and punched several times in broad daylight in full view of people driving and walking on Albany Highway near Albany Plaza.
Kellie Balaam
A wrap on Albany and Districts Cricket Association B and D-section sides at the opening two days at senior country week.
Taj Stubber
Both Albany and Districts Cricket Association under-14 sides fell short in their respective junior country week grand finals.
The ADCA under-16 side were out of contention at the conclusion of Wednesday’s games to make Friday’s grand final.
Erik Larsson has been charged with careless driving and obstructing a police officer after the search which ended when a member of the public spotted him on South Coast Highway.
Cameron Newbold
The 18-year-old remained in WA before flying to Melbourne last Sunday to begin his new chapter as a Bulldog.
West Coast suffered their second straight loss to start the new season, as Gold Coast stormed home in the final quarter to end an 11-game losing streak.
Reinswoman Emily Suvaljko finished the nine-race program at Albany Harness Racing Club with a winning double, highlighted by her feature race success.
Did this orca just rescue an entangled humpback whale off the coast of Bremer Bay?
The 36-year-old Albany man was taken into custody and interviewed in Bunbury before making a brief court appearance where bail was refused.
With no known cases in the Great Southern, Albany Mayor Dennis Wellington urged the community to think twice before panic buying.
Wrap of the day two action from senior country week as the Albany and Districts first XI make it two wins in a row.
Results from the opening day of senior country week as the Albany and Districts first XI start with a big win.
Police officers dressed in protective equipment arrested the man, who was holidaying in the Great Southern town, at Prawn Rock Channel.
Surfers with disability will hit the waves on January 15, for the first of four monthly Let’s Go Surfing Days followed by February 19, March 12 and April 2.
A life-changing school in Kenya made possible by generous Albany residents is continuing to expand and improve education resources for underprivileged children.
Albany’s Walk For Awareness, set for this weekend, has been cancelled
Ten Mt Barker kids were the first to be vaccinated at Plantagenet Medical on Monday, when the COVID-19 vaccination was made available to children under 12 for the first time.
As of January 4, patrons entering “high risk” venues in Perth and Peel must show they have been double-vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter.
GoldMX 1611AM and 88FlyFM have received a lifeline from former announcer Samele Haell after the Great Southern Weekender wound down its operations on December 30 after 28 years.
The keen photographer has just been made the Three Anchors gallery feature artist for the month of January.
A Summer Song has been on display for the past two weeks showcasing a diverse range of talent and artforms across Albany.
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