Show day spirit was in full force for the 95th annual Waroona Agricultural Show on Saturday.
Seth Carter
Rose Patane
The Harvey Netball Association wrapped up its 2026 season on September 14 with its grand final and presentation night.
A car convoy turning heads across the South West earlier this month has raised $450,000 for children’s cancer charity Camp Quality.
The Harvey shire council will vote on investigating temporary suitable venue options in Australind in a bid to bring back council meetings to the town.
A South West veterinary clinic is urging the community to keep an eye on their furry friends as snake season begins.
Collie has been shaken by a magnitude 2.7 earthquake on Thursday, September 17, with the earthquake recorded by Geoscience Australia striking 9km east of the town.
South West Minister Don Punch is continuing to face mounting pressures and scrutiny over his role as Aboriginal affairs minister, weeks after the Pilbara’s child neglect scandal erupted.
Round nine of the State Government’s regional economic development grants has opened, giving South West businesses the chance to apply for funding for local projects.
Waroona Warriors A grade side have started the season with a pair of 62 run wins, taking down Singleton Irwinians at Laurie Stanford Reserve on Saturday in round three of the Peel Cricket Association season.
Harvey-Benger second grade have produced a huge T20 result by taking down Collie on Sunday with a 57-run win in Harvey.
Residents and visitors packed the Brunswick Recreation Ground at the weekend for one of the region’s most iconic events.
Junior cricket is in full swing at the Harvey-Benger Cricket Club, with some exciting matches played across the weekend and the much-anticipated return of Cricket Blast this week.
Haydn Jones
The investigation into a woman’s sudden death following a random breath test operation on a Geraldton highway last week is still ongoing as police wait on test results.
Sally Q Davies
Judge Genevieve Cleary handed down her verdict on Friday following a five-day judge-alone trial in September.
Jessica Evensen and Hannah Cross
A former WA school teacher who was previously recognised with an education award has faced court for the first time accused of sexually abusing a teenager.
Charlton Hart
A Perth doctor charged with manslaughter is out on bail and back working at a major hospital after he allegedly chased down and placed a father in a chokehold for almost two minutes on a Fremantle street.
Caleb Runciman
An Albany court has viewed dash-cam footage and heard from the driver of the train involved in a rail-crossing crash that killed a young mother last year, as her husband stands trial over the tragedy
Jacki Elezovich
City of South Perth CEO Liz Ledger has sensationally quit after just four months, slamming the council’s dysfunctional culture and revealing she was blocked from addressing serious health and safety hazards.
The heartbroken daughter of a retiree who died after allegedly being placed in a chokehold on a Fremantle street has spoken of his final act of kindness.
A Kalgoorlie-Boulder mother was handed a 3½ year jail term after a jury found her guilty of breaking into a home and assaulting a woman she believed was pregnant with her partner’s child.
One Nation MP Luke Herdegen has unleashed on the major parties, using his inaugural speech to accuse Labor of treating voters like fools and vowing that he intends to govern.
‘He’s just my gentle, beautiful soul. He wouldn’t hurt a fly. He listens. He just walks by my side.’
Troy de Ruyter
Meteorologist James Ashley from the Bureau of Meteorology is travelling in the Mid West-Gascoyne with the Red Cross, visiting communities to help them prepare for the season ahead.
Sienna Seychell and Sally Davies
The Shire of Menzies has approved the expansion of gold miner Ora Banda Mining’s facilities and exploration toward the historic Davyhurst ghost town site and an unnamed road reserve.
Rosa Griffith
Malaysia is the largest market for Australian sheepmeat by demand while red meat exports into South-East Asia have quadrupled in the past 15 years
Stunning artworks produced by the children of Stolen Generation living at the Carrolup Mission in Kojonup has been put on display in Albany, with more than a hundred people attending the launch last week.
Geraldton’s Wave Rally World Championships could become a national-award winning event after being named a finalist for the 2026 Australian Sailing Awards later this month.
Markets paused their slide this week as the tech sector found its footing following an AI sell-off sparked by high borrowing costs and doubts over data centre returns.
Justin Zacks
The history of technological progress suggests that, as AI spreads, the employment impact will hit women more than men.
Steve Liesman
Amazon is releasing two new Bee listening devices as it moves further into the AI hardware market.
Annie Palmer
China’s central bank has bought gold for 23 straight months, and the country is importing more of the precious metal than ever.
Anniek Boa
Officers from major crash have revealed the moments leading up to the crash that killed Cailee Mansell, with the vehicle’s speed and time of braking key parts of evidence given in day two of the trial.
From dangling off the Great Southern’s rugged coastal cliffs to spending a night alone on a rock in the middle of the ocean, Gideon Mettam has turned his love of adventure into an incredible career.
Amy Towers
A Perth magistrate has described a prolific puppy farmer as a ‘devious and dishonest individual’ who put profit ahead of the welfare of more than 100 dogs seized from his property. WARNING: DISTRESSING DETAILS
Heavily armed guards with military weapons are patrolling Rockingham’s HMAS Stirling as Australian workers do major work on the US nuclear-powered USS Colorado. SEE THE PICS
Chanelle Marie Harris was charged with four offences after her MG station sedan allegedly ploughed into a Ford Ranger in Ellenbrook on May 12 this year.
Jessica Evensen