Great Southern traffic police are appealing for information after a truck and car collided on Albany Highway, near the intersection of Red Hill Road in Narrikup on Tuesday morning.
Jacki Elezovich
As Carnarvon’s overall clean up efforts from last week’s ex-tropical cyclone Mitchell are winding up, the full extent of damage to the town’s banana plantations are still unclear one week on.
Rebecca Ruthven & Sally Q. Davies
About 100 people gathered in Jurien Bay on Wednesday last week to air their grievances about the ban on demersal fishing, and the impact it will have on the tourism town.
Sally Q Davies
Valentine’s Day brought seismic activity to Gnowangerup with a magnitude 2.9 earthquake — the largest of the weekend’s six quakes — recorded by Geoscience Australia about 25km north of the town.
Claire Middleton
Race day excitement drew hundreds to Wandecla Race Course in Kojonup on Saturday for a full afternoon and night of racing and entertainment.
Amy Towers
Firefighters have extinguished an out-of-control fire that was blazing through a paddock on Tindale Road in Kentdale, west of Denmark, and sparked a bushfire advice warning on Tuesday afternoon.
A team of fishing and environmental experts has been appointed to help reopen recreational demersal fishing in 2027, as the backlash over a commercial ban puts Roger Cook’s Government under pressure.
Jessica Page and Oliver Lane
A project to extend one of Australia’s longest fences continues to drag on seven years after it was announced, leaving Esperance farmers facing an intense barrage of attacks on livestock and crops.
Georgia Campion
A French national has been jailed after he killed a father and injured his two year-old son when he drove on the wrong side of a rural road in the Great Southern region.
Sarah Crawford
A Southern Cross grower and Nuffield Scholar has been recognised as an emerging leader at WA’s premier grains industry and research conference.
Often a hidden gem of the Southern Forests, roadside fruit and vegetable stalls are stepping into the spotlight as a new mapping initiative connects locals and visitors with fresh produce.
Serian Lockwood-Jones
WA’s Ethan Harder wins big at world’s richest Quickshear, winning 20K in under 20 seconds.
Danielle Marsland
Stirling Ranges Beef farmer Paul O’Meehan has taken a page out of the mining industry’s book and given it an agricultural twist, installing plastic dam lining to save precious water and thousands of dollars.
The listing of one of WA’s largest sheep stations has prompted speculation that it could end up in the hands of a firm majority owned by an international billionaire.
Over one thousand protesters spent their Monday evening at the Casuarina Boat Harbour calling for an end to the demersal fishing ban.
Will Corbett
The Southern Forests Wine Industry is reporting strong early indicators for the 2026 vintage, with harvest just weeks away.
WA has a long and bipartisan talent for pretending it is in charge when it plainly is not.
Trevor Whittington
Mystery surrounds the appearance of lambs’ tails on Middleton Beach, with several spotted in the stretch between Griffiths Street and Emu Point.
Two buildings were evacuated and three people taken to hospital on Thursday morning after a 1000L container holding herbicide spilled at an Albany business.
Melissa Sheil
A Geraldton fisher who chained himself to the roof of the local fisheries office and swallowed the key has voluntarily ended his protest against the State Government’s demersal fishing bans.
WA”s biggest grains conference has kicked off at Perth’s Optus Stadium, celebrating three decades of industry research, technologies, and innovation.
A State Government senior research scientist has been recognised for his excellence with the Seed of Light award at WA’s largest grains conference
A young driver has been killed after his car hit a tree in Pingelly.
Caleb Runciman
Locomotives destined for the State’s grain handling giant have arrived in WA and are set to hit the rail network this year following a quarantine period.
