From learning how to sew to exploring sustainable living, Exmouth locals will be encouraged to repurpose and recycle at several makers’ sessions over January and February.
Cheyanne Enciso
A Shark Bay resident and Malgana woman has been named by the Greens as their candidate to take on incumbent Durack MHR Melissa Price at the next Federal Election
Alexander Scott
Works on a long overdue $1.2 million project to transform the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery Park into a popular outdoor space for locals to enjoy start this week.
Kate Campbell
Members of the Shark Bay Community Men’s Shed have been handed the keys to its new headquarters on Hughes Street in a much-needed upgrade from their old premises.
Michael Roberts
Carnarvon residents are scared to walk the street at night as youth crime continues to spiral out of control, according to its local member of State Parliament.
The population of a rare marsupial has spiked on Dirk Hartog Island National Park in the Gascoyne with the release of 36 dibblers.
Staff reporter
Should millionaires or billionaires be treated any differently than us? Should “they” and ‘”we” be in the same boat?
Derek Goforth
It was a mixed start for Geraldton’s youngsters as they kicked off junior country week with four games between the three teams on Monday.
Edward Scown
Fielding is where Geraldton cricket captain Jai Russell feels his team may have an edge, as country week opens in Perth on Sunday.
The City of Greater Geraldton’s Sundays by the Sea calendar kicked off to great fanfare on the weekend as locals gathered to relax on the Stow Gardens lawn and enjoy an easy going acoustic duo.
A Carnarvon artist has finished a set of three wall murals which pay tribute to the region’s diverse wildlife and rich farming roots
17,000km in eight weeks. That’s the life of Geraldton-based Tennis coach Jarron Kretschmann as he and his team introduce tennis to some of WA’s most remote communities.
Bonny and Taylah Dean, Alyssa Bergsma, and Shiloh O’Reilly will head to Kalgoorlie for three days of intense competition, starting Friday.
A Gascoyne animal rescue group is asking drivers travelling from Carnarvon to Perth during the holiday period to consider taking a dog or cat so they can be rehomed in the metro area
An elderly Meekatharra couple who were reported missing have been found with their bogged vehicle in WA’s Murchison outback.
Whatever the way forward is, we need to stay strong as a community. We need to show the spirit we showed when this all kicked off nearly two years ago.
Christmas cheer was overflowing at Geraldton and Districts Senior Citizens Action Group annual festive lunch.
Jan Wennekes
An updated forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology predicts the Mid West will swelter through Christmas Day, with temperatures in most areas reaching well into the 40s on Saturday.
Major Crash are investigating the death of a driver who crashed into a tree at Yathroo, about 35km south west of Moora, on Friday morning.
Jurien Bay’s Foreshore Pavilion development is back on track after the Dandaragan Shire Council agreed to lease the site to a local hospitality group that plans to run a 280-seat restaurant by the ocean.
The Geraldton Water Polo Association’s last round for the year threw up some interesting results, with the men’s Country Week side standing out and a junior star scoring in two grades.
Reuben Carder
Regional WA’s crippling labour shortage has been laid bare in the small Mid West town of Mingenew, where its only supermarket temporarily closed this week because it doesn’t have enough qualified workers.
After a unanimous vote at last week’s council meeting, the shire will use $200,000 in Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements grants to buy four caravans to provide temporary accommodation for workers.
Julia Martin is hoping to have a winning pair back in action this month as the Geraldton Turf Club closes out its year with one of the biggest events on the calendar.
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