The pilot killed in a fatal light plane crash in the Mid West in March texted a maintenance worker 18 minutes into the flight, a preliminary report has revealed.
Josephine Hingst
The call is out to find Australia’s toughest, stock-chasing, hard-running working dog to round up the title of the 2025 Cobber Challenge.
Staff reporter
Perfect weather and a perfectly prepped track made for a memorable round two of the 2025 Geraldton motocross season.
Derek Goforth
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow is bringing its 27th annual tour to Geraldton, promising a night of top-tier humour and entertainment.
Cervantes claimed a big win away from home on Saturday in game of the round against Jurien Bay. Cervantes defensive unit was strong, only conceding two goals for the entire contest.
Luke Lawson
A second home detention bail report has been ordered for a Geraldton man charged with nine offences alleging he solicited, possessed and shared child abuse material.
The headline act of round five in the GNWFL was held at Greenough Oval when Rovers played host to Brigades as the Dees searched for their second win of the season.
Perfect hockey weather greeted players across round four of the women’s Geraldton Hockey competition, with sunlit pitches and barely a breath of wind making for fast-paced, high-quality contests.
Carnarvon will celebrate WA Day outdoors with its fun, free and family-friendly WAyay! Festival, featuring live music, culture and community spirit.
The search for a man missing along the coast between Leeman and Port Denison for a month continues, with police still treating the matter as a missing persons case.
Stuart Quinn
A “vehicle of interest” has been found in the search for a 73-year-old missing prospector who has not been seen since December last year.
Northampton’s Patrick Cripps and his Carlton side went down to GWS by 28-points at Marvel Stadium while the Eagles failed to fly in Adelaide in the Sir Doug Nicholls AFL round 11.
Game of the round in the Geraldton Hockey Association took place on Saturday night between Casuals and Murchison, with the Cougars bouncing back after a disappointing loss to Saints the week before.
Australia Day honours for a Mid West trio were officially presented at a ceremony earlier this month, recognising their significant contributions to the community.
Matthew Paddick
The Mid West’s members of the Legislative Council have been sworn in to WA’s Upper House, with two of them taking their seats for the first time.
Regional residents looking to access important government services will be able to do so when Service Australia’s mobile service centre hits the road in the Mid West this week.
Two Mid West restaurants have been included in a Statewide campaign promoting WA’s best produce, showcasing signature dishes throughout June.
An event highlighting respect towards elders in Mullewa is one of eight across the Mid West and Gascoyne to receive State Government funding to raise awareness of elder abuse in the regions.
Two staff members at Greenough Regional Prison have been honoured with Corrective Services Awards for their commitment to improving the conditions for and health of inmates and detainees.
Kate Campbell
St John of God Geraldton Hospital has unveiled a new surgical theatre and ward to deliver ophthalmology services and retinal surgery to Geraldton and the greater Mid West region
The search for a missing Leeman man off the coast of Arrowsmith continues, with police assuring locals that the matter is being treated as a priority.
A Mid West shire president has expressed frustration for the penalty imposed on his deputy regarding the mishandling of asbestos, saying the punishment was too lenient.
Fresh research has indicated Geraldton will be a key player in creating what the report author is calling a “$400 billion green iron export industry”.
Railways steamrolled Towns at the Rec on Saturday in the GNFL game of the round with the travelling Bulldogs now facing two losses on the trot.
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