South West community members who put their lives on the line to save others in WA’s waters have been recognised as part of the sixth annual Coastal Bravery Awards Ceremony.
Amber Lilley
Past principals and former students gathered in Australind at the weekend the celebrate Our Lady of Mercy College’s 10th birthday.
Bunbury community members took to the beach on the weekend to clean up after others as part of the Keep Australia Beautiful Week.
Yousuf Shameel
The full scope of the State Government’s plan to give pharmacists more power has been released, but one Bunbury doctor isn’t convinced the controversial move will benefit all South West patients.
The Bunbury Speedway saga hit new turning point as the Bunbury Car Club plans to address all the issues laid out in a report came after a Australian Human Rights commission complaint.
Harvey Bulls’ women’s side continued their march towards finals at Hands Oval on Saturday, beating South Bunbury by 38 points.
Josh Kempton
Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault took a huge step towards securing their participation in the South West Football League finals with a seven-point victory over Donnybrook at Brunswick Oval on Saturday night.
Bunbury extended their winning streak in the South West Football League women’s competition out to 20 games with a dominant 92-point victory over Carey Park at Payne Park on Sunday.
Carey Park stormed into the South West Football League’s top five on the back of a 10-point victory over Bunbury at Payne Park on Sunday.
One of Mandurah’s local dolphins Karenina has returned to the Peel-Harvey Estuary after a holiday in Bunbury.
Craig Duncan
A Bunbury woman is behind bars after allegedly using social media to harass two Federal parliamentarians.
Jessica Evensen
Homelessness advocates and community activists stepped out at the weekend calling for a shelter with the issue of homelessness still a persisting one in Bunbury.
Primary school students connected to the land and culture with a school planting session aimed at teaching the youngsters about native plants and their importance to the Noongar culture.
Experts have stated the deadly algae causing a catastrophe in South Australia is not in the South West, but residents are concerned an estuary’s long-term health could still be at-risk.
Nigella Lawson and Leeuwin Estate feature in the latest national push for the overseas tourism dollar.
Warren Hately
Student filmmakers in the South West have “let it rip” for an annual cinema prize as CinefestOZ gears up to share their stories.
Another survey of health workers has cast a poor light on conditions for employees across the South West, with almost 20 per cent saying they want to change jobs.
A 67-year-old man using a mobility scooter and a white Toyota Camry sedan collided in Bunbury on Tuesday evening, but neither driver was seriously injured.
South West’s home-grown film festival CinefestOZ is on the hunt for volunteers for their 2025 event.
The Shire of Capel council has adopted its budget for the upcoming year and the Dalyellup Multipurpose Community and Youth Centre won big, claiming $11.3 million of the $26m allocated for capital projects.
The Dolphin Discovery Centre has unveiled its a new mural, replacing the original artwork from the centre’s 2018 opening, after wind, weather and sunlight took its toll.
A psychology student has gained invaluable real-world experience and career insights while supporting a Bunbury-based not-for-profit organisation to promote youth mental health.
Two Italian students visiting Bunbury for a couple of months said it’s an experience they would never forget and suggest everyone should consider travelling to “charming Bunbury”.
Hay Park and Hands Oval wins big as the City of Bunbury has adopted the 2025-26 budget with over a third of its funding allocated for capital projects going towards these two projects.
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