The RSPCA is urging the public to think carefully before bringing home an exotic bird, with the number of birds coming into its care increasing by almost 50 per cent over the past year.
Craig Duncan
Forrest MHR Ben Small has opened the doors to a new satellite electorate office in the City of Busselton.
Stella Bella’s 2024 Cabernet Sauvignon was crowned Grand Champion Wine of Show at the 2026 Royal Queensland Wine Awards last week earning the prestigious Angelo Puglisi Trophy at the event.
A South West educator and environmental advocate George Mardon has celebrated his 90th birthday in style, surrounded by family and friends.
Bunbury detectives are calling on assistance from the public as they investigate an aggravated burglary incident and high-value motor vehicle theft in Bunbury.
Rose Patane
A young South West actor will grace the red carpet next month at one of the biggest nights celebrating the best shows and stars in Australian television.
A National Basketball League team will return to the South West for the first time in years for a special pre-season clash next month.
Busselton-born Olympic champion Nina Kennedy has announced her return to the world stage in spectacular fashion, breaking her own Australian record with a history-making pole vault performance in Monaco.
Jack Penniment
The South West colts finished their CBH Group Country Championships campaign with plenty of positives despite falling short in the division one grand final for the third straight year.
This Saturday Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault Football Club are celebrating their 70th anniversary, with a big day set to honour the history of the club when they face South Bunbury
The South West’s bid for a historic third straight Nutrien Ag Solutions Men’s Country Championships division one title came to an end on Sunday but coach Seth White said he remained proud of the teams efforts.
Wildlife carers across the South West are urgently calling for a dedicated quarantine facility and greater government support, warning the region is ill-equipped to respond.
Madelin Hayes
An estimated 18 million native animals and almost 4000 pet cats have been killed in the past five months, despite legislation capable of stopping the carnage sitting in limbo in Parliament.
The finalist for the 2026 Bunbury Geographe Business Excellence Awards have been revealed with the regions top businesses in completion for recognition.
Three South West football stars will be joining the squad to represent WA for the 2026 interstate clash with South Australia Country next month.
A new Telethon fundraising event will transform Busselton Jetty this October, with the community invited to step out in support of sick, vulnerable and disadvantaged children across WA.
The Jungle Giants are promising more than just a greatest hits set when they arrive in the South West this week, bringing what they describe as the “biggest technical leap” in a tour so far.
Despite mounting concerns from Vasse Village business owners about antisocial behaviour, Busselton police say crime in the growing suburb has remained largely unchanged over the past three years.
WA is on its way to wiping out the feral deer population plaguing farmers, after the latest State Government cull saw the removal of nearly 300 head in two regions.
Georgia Campion
Four Lower South West young guns starred for the Regional Districts side at the weekends 2026 CBH Colts Championships division one.
South West have fallen short of another historic three-peat at the 2026 Nutrien Ag Solutions Men’s Country Championships division 1 going down to Peel by 33 points on Sunday
South West have suffered their third CBH Group Colts Championship division one grand final defeat in a row with a 43-point loss to Great Northern at Scotch College.
A South West war veteran is sharing his advice to a long life as he celebrates his 104th birthday
A leading Bunbury support service agency has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the South West’s largest First Nation organisation, during NAIDOC week.
