Workers in a critical education sector have been handed a 15 per cent wage increase just weeks before thousands were set to walk off the job.
Ria Pandey
A 23-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped by three armed men in a terrifying home invasion in Sydney’s west.
Ike Morris
The Oh Deer Bridgetown-Greenbushes team will return next month to help residents get into the festive spirit early, with Christmas in July wooden reindeer workshops.
Serian Lockwood-Jones
Tensions boiled over during Monday’s City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder council meeting as a councillor sought an investigation into a $14 million “accounting error”, with the meeting being paused to regain order.
Tegan Guthrie
Volunteer firefighters were called to action on Monday night after an abandoned building in Norseman went up in flames.
Isabella Davis
The Balingup Arts and Cultural Hub is set to bring a lively winter program to the historic Balingup Town Hall, with a series of performances, workshops and community events planned for the coming weeks.
Avocado growers and supply chain businesses will gather in Manjimup next week for a regional forum aimed at supporting the growth of WA’s expanding avocado industry.
A Norseman man chased by police while driving an unlicensed motorcycle without road tyres, brake lights, mirrors, or indicators — and who also terrorised his family on the same day — has avoided immediate jail.
The Shire of Boyup Brook has supported in principle the sale or transfer of the town’s only GP to a suitable and qualified private operator.
The Shire of Boyup Brook will redirect $200,000 from reserve funds to carry out urgent repair and repainting works at the Boyup Brook Swimming Pool.
A man has allegedly taken police on a wild chase in Boulder which resulted in him crashing and officers allegedly finding meth, mercury, weapons, cash, and a gold bar in his possession.
Neil Watkinson
The Boyup Brook Community Resource Centre’s annual Whats your Angle? Photography Competition has celebrated a record-breaking year, attracting 167 entries in its ninth year.
This Men’s Mental Health Week, Manjimup doctor Paul Griffiths is urging local men to speak up, seek help and keep trying if the first conversation doesn’t go as planned.
WA Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas visited Geraldton last week and heard from small businesses in the area about the challenges they face with staff turnover.
Sally Q Davies
Mid West stars having no trouble finding the big sticks, with several players across all levels showing of their goal kicking prowess, while the fixtures have been dropped for Country Championships
Rebecca Ruthven
The number of vacant public housing properties in Geraldton is on a steady decline but with houses still sitting empty for more than a year, the local community is being “let down”.
Imogen Wilson
Shire of Morawa president Karen Chappel has been awarded the highest honour at the WA Local Government Association’s Local Government Awards, as reward for more than two decades of service.
Sienna Seychell
Exmouth volunteers have been recognised for their work in the shire’s annual community volunteer and sporting awards, with a focus on those who held the town together during tropical cyclone Narelle.
The Manjimup community was given a chance to learn more about Kwaba Bidi’s services last week in a close-knit event.
After last month’s Shire of Carnarvon council meeting was cancelled due to a mass resignation of elected members, a special council meeting was held on Tuesday June 16.
Mid West shires are among 35 local government areas taking a slice of almost $1 million in funding to install or upgrade CCTV cameras.
Shire of Manjimup chief executive Ben Rose has been recognised for his contribution to local government at the Western Australian Local Government Association Local Government Honours Program event.
Harcourts Southern Forests has launched a new referral program aimed at supporting local sporting clubs and community organisations across the Manjimup Shire.
Goldfields-Esperance children will learn about online safety, respectful relationships, mental health and vaping from a large giraffe.
