Despite some impressive debuts and outstanding individual displays, the Souwest Jets were unable to match the Western Roar in the first game outside the hangar.
Carly Laden
When Bush Legends went looking for WA’s best regional town entry statement it was impossible to go past the ugliest scarecrow in the State - and the story behind her making is one for the sisterhood.
Steve Butler
The State Government unveiled details of the $30 million pledge to help more businesses affected by the looming timber ban, but the commitment was slammed by industry representatives
Jakeb Waddell
Two Liberal MPs in the State’s south have pledged to improve the mental health of young people in the Warren-Blackwood and Busselton regions with a multi-million dollar election commitment.
Jacinta Cantatore
The South West League Hockey Competition has started well, with the Busselton Hockey Association fielding a women’s and men’s team.Â
Breanna Redhead
Busselton businesses are continuing to raise the bar, claiming awards at the 40under40 Business Awards last weekend.
The dredging of Busselton’s Lower Vasse River is set to start this month, with hopes to improve the river’s water quality.
A Busselton-based hockey star could be the next big Australian sporting name after being recognised on the national stage.
Pure unbridled joy — that’s the feeling of sitting in Busselton’s High Street Hall watching the latest portrayal of the famous Mamma Mia! musical.
Taylar Amonini
Busselton District Court suspended Caley Edward Herbert’s two-year prison sentence for two years this week after he pleaded guilty to assault occasioning bodily harm.
Young surfers from Geraldton to Denmark made the most of Yallingup’s saltwater lifestyle last week for the 2022 Yallingup Boardriders Shred Fest.
The highly anticipated Australian Underwater Observatory planned for the Busselton Jetty has been placed on the backburner after the project was rescoped due to cost blowouts.
Premier Mark McGowan handed down his second State Budget as Treasurer, featuring multimillion-dollar pledges in targeted funding to boost the South West as he announced a $5.7 billion surplus for WA.
A South West man has learnt an expensive lesson after being fined for sneaking into the Out of The Woods Festival multiple times.
Bunbury man Nathon Wilde, 45, appeared in Bunbury District Court where he was jailed for seven months for breaching a conditional suspended imprisonment order.
Joshua Chugg and Anna McKenna put on world-class displays at the weekend when they set course records at the fifth edition of the Margaret River Ultra Marathon.
A further $400 million has been committed to the South West’s biggest ever road infrastructure project as the cost of raw materials continues to soar due to global supply-chain pressures.
Safety improvements to rail crossings on the Australind line and infrastructure boosts at Bunbury Port have received a multi-million-dollar boost from the State Government.
The Opposition Leader has called on the State Government to commit more funding towards domestic violence services, saying the Government has ‘missed an opportunity’.
Jacinta Cantatore and Carly Laden
A look at how the South West’s WAFL stars have fared in round four.
Table-toppers South Bunbury will be looking to keep their undefeated streak alive while Carey Park will hope to get their second win of the season.
As the 2022 SWFL season begins approaching its midway point, South Bunbury and Carey Park are set to go head-to-head in a bid to build momentum for their respective campaigns.
South Bunbury and Carey Park will be looking to end their losing streaks this weekend at the South West Sports Centre.
A huge increase in traffic to see the world’s biggest dam mural has prompted the State Government to bring forward its plans to upgrade a bridge built more than half a century ago.
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