South West’s newest tourist attraction will be setting sail for a 12-month trial period, with Pemberton’s floating saunas approved by council and visitors encouraged to take the plunge.
Craig Duncan
A pioneer and visionary in orcharding who transformed the horticulture industry has passed away, aged 98.
Amber Lilley
Almost a year after closing Manjimup’s Mordalup Road Bridge, the passageway has finally been reopened after months of upgrade works giving several community members a direct line to town once more.
The Nannup Geopark hosted two interns from the University of Western Australia McCusker Centre for Citizenship these past months, helping prepare critical documentation for the group’s future success.
Kojonup player-coach Travis Abbott has been named in the WA Country side for their clash with South Australia on Saturday.
Josh Kempton
Kojonup underpinned their status as Lower South West Football League premiership favourites with a 35-point victory over Deanmill in a top-of-the-table clash at Kojonup Sporting Complex on Saturday.
A weekend of dragon-slaying campaigns and dungeon-crawling one-shots were on offer at a South West town as the sixth iteration of the annual role-playing tabletop event kicked off.
Daniel Hocking
Future leader and regional advocate debates for TAFE funding at WA’s Youth Parliament as the representative of the Warren-Blackwood electorate.
Yousuf Shameel
A local park has opened a new inclusive play space hoping to provide a cohesive and interactive experience catering for all ages and abilities in the town.
Gin distilled in the South West has managed to take home two gold medals from the 2025 Australian International Spirits Awards.
Manjimup’s own Thea Walker will be representing WA as a finalist for Australia’s top young ag leadership award this year
Some of the Lower South West Football League’s brightest young stars featured as Regional Districts won division two of the Country Championship colts on Friday.
The organisers of the annual Blackwood Dungeons and Dragons Winterfest are preparing to host more than 250 enthusiasts over the two-day event, with new and expanded events on offer in Bridgetown.
Two South West people have been found guilty of animal cruelty charges for releasing dogs to hunt captured feral pigs and uploading the filmed footage online.
Georgia Campion
From the destination to be to a leader in destination management, the marketing strategy to promote the South West to out of towners is changing.
A contentious cattle grid policy from the Shire of Nannup has been opened up for public review following concern from local farmers.
A representative side from the Lower South West Football League will return to the Country Championships this week after a six-year absence.
Southern Forests Food Council held its comedy night — Lighten the Load — last week, bringing together growers, producers and community members for an evening focused on connection and mental wellbeing.
Warren-Blackwood MLA Bevan Eatts has taken a shot at Labor’s gun reforms calling for a 12-month halt on the new act’s enforcement.
Tigers claimed their second victory of the South West Football League season at Rea Park on Saturday, beating reigning premiers Boyup Brook by 26 points
Twin sisters Jess and Maddy Houston will be bringing their new material as Oceanique to celebrate the release of their sophomore album Skylines.
A small family operated cheese factory and sheep dairy near Nannup has taken out the top gong at the 2025 Perth Royal Dairy Awards against more than 200 entrants.
Melissa Pedelty
The Bridgetown community is mourning the loss of a beloved stalwart who dedicated her life to helping others.
Judi Fletcher
The 2025 Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser in Nannup raised $6000 towards cancer treatment and awareness.
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