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Imogen is a reporter for the Geraldton Guardian and Midwest Times. With experience in current affairs across print, broadcast and podcasting, Imogen is passionate about sharing community news in an impactful way.

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The roadblock before the crash scene on Wednesday.

Courts and CrimePremiumTourist group lose friend in fatal White Peak crash

A 29-year-old woman allegedly murdered in a horror crash north of Geraldton earlier this week was a foreign tourist travelling in the Mid West region with friends, it can be revealed.

Imogen Wilson

A DPIRD veterinarian takes samples to test for the virus.

H5 bird fluPremiumGeraldton bird flu test result returned as negative

H5 bird flu test results taken from a giant petrel found washed up on a Geraldton beach have been confirmed as negative. 

Imogen Wilson

North West Coastal Highway in White Peak.

Courts and CrimePremiumTeen accused of murder over fatal crash identified in court

The 19-year-old has been charged with one count of murder and two counts of attempted murder over Tuesday’s night’s fatal crash.

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Rural Health West CEO Professor Catherine Elliott

GP workforcesPremiumMid West records highest level of regional GP turnover

The Mid West has recorded the highest turnover of GPs in regional WA, according to new data from Rural Health West.

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Boarded up social housing in Spalding, Geraldton

HousingMore joining public housing queue, but waiting less time

More people in Geraldton in desperate need of a home are being added to the public housing waitlist but the waiting time they face is reducing, new figures reveal

Imogen Wilson

A giant petrel brought into care on 18 June 2026 from the south coast, and chickens. Locals are sweating on bird flu test results from a giant petrel found in Geraldton.

Bird fluPremiumH5 bird flu test results on Geraldton bird still imminent

No new cases of H5 bird flu have been confirmed amid imminent test results, including samples taken from a seabird found in Geraldton earlier this week. 

Imogen Wilson

Universal Wreckers on Box St in Webberton

Courts and CrimePremiumMan charged over fatal Geraldton attack enters plea

A 26-year-old man charged over the fatal assault of well-known Geraldton business owner Mark Beaver has pleaded not guilty. 

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The road crash resulting in one dead is being investigated by homicide detectives.

The Geraldton GuardianCommentsPremiumHomicide investigation launched into deadly WA highway crash

A road crash between a Suzuki swift and motorhome north of Geraldton on Tuesday night has killed a 29-year-old woman and sparked a homicide investigation. 

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Michelle Jones said 20kg of kangaroo feed costs her $600.

Kangaroo awareness PremiumWildlife carer pleads for drivers to check pouches for joeys

Every driver is aware of the risk of hitting a kangaroo on the road, however a local wildlife rescuer is urging people who may be in this situation to pull over and check for joeys. 

Imogen Wilson

The erosion along the coastline in Port Denison.

ErosionPremiumCommunity concern for Port Denison erosion at all-time high

Community fears in Port Denison about erosion, which is washing away beaches and putting community infrastructure and even one of the town’s main streets at risk, has only intensified after recent storms.

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Sea urchins seized by Mid West fisheries officers.

Fisheries finesPremiumIllegal fishing practices land four men with hefty fines

An illegal haul of sea urchins has left two men in a prickly position after they were slapped with hefty fines in the Geraldton Magistrates Court last week.

Imogen Wilson

Local Travis Petford said the creature was majestic.

Whale of a timePremiumMajestic sight of humpback whale frolicking in shallows

A giant of the deep was spotted having a whale of a time in the shallow waters of St Georges Beach on Monday afternoon, treating beachgoers to a rare and beautiful sight.

Imogen Wilson