A group of friends in Perth who have long wanted to climb Bluff Knoll are going to do it the hard way — by first running the 400km to Albany.
Claire Middleton
Josh Kempton
Donnybrook product Jess Verbrugge says she is “over the moon” after achieving her AFLW dream by signing on with Essendon.
At just 17 years-old, Kai Libricky was “stoked” to win top honours for his efforts saving lives in the South West.
Daniel Hocking
Multiple appeals have been lodged against a contentious resort project flagged for the Gnarabup headland, including one from the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River.
Warren Hately
The wine industry was this week boasting of a return to “classic conditions” with the figures now in from vintage 2025.
The South West’s first-ever children’s respiratory specialist clinic opening its doors in Australind this week thanks to Telethon funding.
Craig Duncan
A Bunbury councillor has failed in her bid to secure free access to the Bunbury Wildlife Park for visitors to the region during the winter months.
Amber Lilley
Staff said they were sad to see this chapter come to an end.
Donnybrook product Jess Verbrugge has become the latest player to graduate from the South West Football League women’s competition into the AFLW, signing on with Essendon.
Another haul of goals from the South West Football League’s most prolific forward, Liam Creighton, guided Busselton to a comfortable 54-point win over Dunsborough at Bovell Park on Sunday.
Donnybrook outlasted a spirited Eaton outfit to win their South West Football League clash at Glen Huon Reserve on Sunday by 46 points.
Donnybrook’s South West Football League women’s side continued a strong spell of recent form with a 57-point win over Eaton in their clash at Glen Huon Reserve on Sunday.
Police made the shocking discovery after stopping the Mandurah man while he was riding his Harley-Davidson, with a further search of his home uncovering more illegal items.
Rachel Fenner
Train drivers have slammed Labor’s locally made C-series railcars, with almost 80 per cent believing the trains should be removed from service until key issues are addressed.
Dylan Caporn
Several seniors who bought brand new ‘luxury townhouses’ in Applecross say their million-dollar plus homes are plagued with building defects.
John Flint
West Aussie wine entrepreneur Peter Fogarty threw son Mark and daughter Anna in the deep end to create Rottnest Island resort The Lodge Wadjemup. Think Succession, but with harmony rather than dysfunction.
Simon Collins
A driver has died in a multi-vehicle crash after a road train, tow truck and car collided in Chittering.
Caleb Runciman
Mitch McGovern has made a heartfelt tribute to his brother Jeremy after the West Coast star was forced to medically retire from the AFL.
Samantha Rogers
Main Roads WA has warned motorists to avoid the area and seek an alternate route.
Gang crime detectives have released CCTV of a vehicle swap between bikies moments before a senior Comanchero was shot, burnt and left for dead — as police continue to hunt for the perpetrators.
A popular northern suburbs bakery once crowned for serving the best meat pie in WA has been fined $100,000 over serious food safety breaches.
A new coastal erosion protection strategy project could soon be implemented by the City of Busselton, but the public have the chance to have their say first.
Amber Lilley and Daniel Hocking
Year 6 students from St Francis Xavier Primary School in Geraldton are taking part in the 2025 Premier’s Telethon Challenge by Channel 7, raising funds for sick and vulnerable children.
Josephine Hingst
The number of lives lost on West Australian roads has surged to a decade high, with 92 deaths recorded already in 2025 - and the Mid West region is among the hardest hit.
A powerful new exhibition is coming to the Museum of Geraldton at the end of June, featuring work from two prominent Yamaji artists centring around the concept of silence listening.
Water Corporation has unveiled infrastructure changes to a major South West water supply as the climate crisis sees reduced rainfall in the region.
The Federal Reserve has kept interest rates steady amid expectations of higher inflation and lower economic growth ahead, and still pointed to two reductions later this year.
Jeff Cox
The CEOs of TotalEnergies, Shell, and EnQuest have warned that further attacks on critical energy infrastructure could have serious consequences for global supply and prices.
Sam Meredith
Despite the continued fighting — with hundreds reported dead — global stock markets have sustained positive momentum.
Chloe Taylor
Chinese companies are so intent on global expansion that even the biggest stock offering to date on Shanghai’s tech-heavy STAR board counts the US as one of its biggest markets, on par with China.
Evelyn Cheng
A major retailer has issued an urgent nationwide recall on a range of children’s clothing, which pose risks of serious burns.
Andrew Hedgman
A man has been fatally struck by a bus in front of dozens of horrified witnesses, just metres from a packed sporting event.
The largest display of Chinese Terracotta Warriors is being staged in Perth alongside a virtual tour of an emperor’s unopened tomb in an exclusive exhibition where never-seen-before artefacts will be on show.
It may be raining cats and dogs this weekend, but an end to the ruff weather isn’t far off — with clear skies on the horizon from Monday.
Presbyterian Ladies College has etched itself into history after winning the Head of the River title for an incredible tenth consecutive year.