Repairs start on Hamelin Bay historic jetty ruins
Work has begun to repair historic jetty ruins at Hamelin Bay near Augusta.
View ArticleWA hopes to win race to build electric car highway
WA races to build Australia's first electric car highway with planned network of charging stations throughout the South West.
View ArticlePolice seize more than $1 million worth of marijuana plants near Augusta
Police seize hundreds of cannabis plants with an estimated value of more than $1 million from bushland in Western Australia's South West.
View ArticleBrad Adams says increased access into China is a big win for the commercial...
Abalone producer Brad Adams says a free trade agreement with China will reduce production costs for the Australian seafood industry.
View ArticleAustralia's first electric highway links Perth to South-West
A network of electrical charging stations dotted throughout WA's South-West forms the country's first extended road route for electric vehicles.
View ArticleGentle giants still delighting south-west whale watchers
Whale watchers in south-west Western Australia say the 2015 season is the best they have ever experienced.
View ArticleStunning scenery takes sting out of challenging mountain bike race
If you had to start a four-day multi-stage mountain bike race anywhere, under the watchful eye of Cape Leeuwin lighthouse in Augusta surely is as good a spot as any.
View ArticleSurrealist bringing the outback and city together
For Kimberley artist Todd Cleave, distance is no obstacle to creating eye-catching work.
View ArticleRegional WA records some of the highest application rates for JobKeeper in...
According to Federal Treasury data, five local governments in WA — Exmouth, Shark Bay, Dundas, Augusta-Margaret River and Denmark — had 50 per cent or more businesses apply for the JobKeeper payment.
View ArticleChronically ill woman narrowly avoids jail for breaching quarantine rules...
The 29-year-old receives "mercy" from the court after going to an 80th birthday party, a pharmacy and a playground while she was meant to be in self-quarantine in Western Australia.
View Article'The car ended up inside the caravan': Police issue warning to drivers...
Police are urging drivers to take care on the road after a spate of caravan rollovers in regional WA, with experts advising first-timers to seek instruction on how to tow safely.
View ArticleFuneral flower spells gloom for one of WA's most photographed spots
A high-profile WA philanthropist joins the battle against a beautiful but toxic flower infesting one of WA's most Insta-famous forests.
View ArticleTourism industry urges roadmap for easing restrictions as food festival...
The WA Gourmet Escape festival, boasting guest chefs such as Nigella Lawson and Rick Stein, is the latest casualty of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
View ArticleUK child migrants urge deal with Prince Charles's charity over redress claims
"Fairbridge kids" who have applied for up to $150,000 through the National Redress Scheme are caught up in a complex bureaucratic wrangle between the Federal Government, Prince Charles's personal...
View Article'We will have to be on our game': Firies prep for tourist rush during...
WA's popular South West tourism region is expecting one of its busiest seasons, which authorities warn coincides with the dangerous bushfire period.
View Article'Horrific' crash which killed 2yo boy and 57yo grandmother 'most confronting'...
South West police say an off-duty officer was one of the first to rush to help in a horrific three-car crash which killed a 57-year-old woman and a two-year-old boy, and left five others injured.
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