A small family operated cheese factory and sheep dairy near Nannup has taken out the top gong at the 2025 Perth Royal Dairy Awards against more than 200 entrants.
Melissa Pedelty
The Bridgetown community is mourning the loss of a beloved stalwart who dedicated her life to helping others.
Judi Fletcher
The 2025 Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser in Nannup raised $6000 towards cancer treatment and awareness.
Yousuf Shameel
Manjimup will be exhibiting a series of oral presentations featuring images from the series Blak/White Story by Christine Latham.
Warren-Blackwood’s MLA Bevan Eatts has called the newly enshrined law to ban native logging a ‘betrayal’ to Regional WA and the forestry industry.
Craig Duncan
Manjimup councillors voted unanimously last month to increase the shire’s fees and charges by 2.5 per cent across various services.
Students from Pemberton District High School joined forces with emergency service crews to learn the ropes of rescue.
Round 11 of the Lower South West Football League at the weekend was marked by a trio of one-sided results, with all three games seeing winning margins greater than 100 points.
Josh Kempton
Parks and Wildlife Service hosted a series of community meetings last month sharing their approach to bushfire management in the Warren-Blackwood region to Manjimup and Walpole residents. .
The Shire of Boyup Brook has moved to get a historic train back on tracks, voting to bring a 70 year old locomotive to the centre of town.
If Boyup Brook’s Luke Hallett is ever searching for inspiration in his football, he does not need to look far to find it.
Australian indie rock band Little Birdy, New Orleans blues and soul singer Eugene ‘Hideaway’ Bridges, and four-brother band Coterie will be leading this year’s edition of Bridgetown’s famous blues festival.
Daniel Hocking
The ban on native logging has officially been enshrined in law though conservationists say there is still more to be done to address “the elephant in the room”.
A Manjimup contractor has been appointed to build the new lookout platform on the Gloucester Tree, bringing back Pemberton’s iconic tree climb with the reopening planned for later this year.
A new eco-adventure has hit the track in the South West, offering Australia’s first bike-rafting experience through the Walpole wilderness.
A one-off appearance from Collingwood legend Dane Swan could not inspire Southerners to a Lower South West Football League victory on Saturday, coming in a 42-point defeat to Deanmill.
The secret to an abundance of award winning beers is to focus on the “purest way of producing drinks” by taking no shortcuts and using locally sourced produce, according to a Bridgetown staple’s head brewer.
Manjimup Rovers’ women’s side came away from their away game against Dalyellup Park Rangers on Sunday with a 1-1 draw.
Choppy waves and grey skies didn’t stop a bunch of supermarket employees from jumping into the cold Busselton water for a cause on Wednesday.
The tiny town of Pemberton been awarded silver in the 2025 Perth Airport WA Tourism awards for being one of the best tiny towns in the state.
A much-loved Bridgetown local has passed away, aged 86, two years after being recognised as an outstanding community member with a Medal of the Order of Australia.
Amber Lilley and Daniel Hocking
A Manjimup community champion has raised more than $7000 for cancer research and support by hosting a morning tea packed with more than 70 guests.
Amber Lilley
Water Corporation has unveiled infrastructure changes to a major South West water supply as the climate crisis sees reduced rainfall in the region.
Bridgetown’s Phil Brandrett featured on the King’s Birthday Honours List this year and has been awarded the Australian Fire Services Medal for his dedication to firefighting.
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