Augusta-Margaret River have won their fourth South West Football League premiership, defeating Busselton by 40 points at Hands Oval.
Jackson Barrett
Follow along live as the South West Football League colts, reserves and league premierships are all decided at Bunbury’s Hands Oval.
The Margaret River-Busselton Tourism Association will introduce mandatory COVID- 19 vaccination for its workers.
Residents who want to know more or get involved in the Smiths Beach Action Group are invited to an event at Caves House on Sunday.
The State Government is keeping its distance from the revived Smiths Beach development, saying the WA Planning Commission will be the ultimate decider.
Warren Hately
The local tourism association is adding another attraction to its list, with plans to take over the Eagles Heritage Wildlife Centre.
Ahead of this Sunday’s grand final, here are some of the stats that may (or may not) shape your team’s chances of success.
Journalist Jackson Barrett has taken a look at some of the game-breakers and key match-ups that could see Sunday’s grand final swung one way or another.
Carey Park colts coach Frank Italiano has heaped praise on his grand final opponents, Daniel Delaney’s Busselton side, just days out from Sunday’s premiership decider.
Regardless of which team stands on the dais after the grand final, one of the SWFL reserves competition’s longest premiership droughts will be broken on Sunday.
Luke McPherson
For Margaret River’s Felicity “Flick” Palmateer, Australian Survivor was an emotional rollercoaster of a journey but she would do it all again “in a heartbeat”.
Carly Laden
Organisers of this year’s Margaret River Gourmet Escape are on tenterhooks watching COVID-19 spiralling out of control on Australia’s east coast.
South West Football League general manager Simone Nani has announced she will step down after next weekend’s grand final.
A pair of incredible Jason Vuletich saves and a stunning Brayden Dalton tomahawk goal, all in a frantic final quarter, were enough to see the South West Hockey League premiership return to Boyanup.
A 40-year-old drug dealer has more prison time hanging over his head a month after he avoided jail for manufacturing his own methamphetamine to fuel his habit.
Opponents of the proposed Smiths Beach development were dismayed this week to learn the project is likely to be assessed under the Premier’s fast-track system.
The former WA president of the Australian Medical Association has blasted the State Government’s regional hospital preparedness in a withering assessment of the handling of the pandemic.
Busselton Brass Band will mark its 150th birthday with the WA Fire and Emergency Services Concert Band in a two-hour musical extravaganza.
Taylar Amonini
When Cam O’Beirne called time on his career as a Busselton-based rescue helicopter crew member, he turned his attention to giving others a similar experience.
School students from across the State are set for a first-hand glimpse into one of the South West’s leading tourism destinations with the launch of a new program.
A Busselton rugby union club has hosted a match against an all-gay team from Perth in a bid to promote inclusivity and acceptance in the “game they play in heaven”.
Infrastructure, health and road upgrades have emerged as the major winners for the South West as the State Government today announced its 2021-22 Budget.
Ailish Delaney
As the dust settles on the 2021 Hayward and Nola Marino Medal counts, some interesting storylines have emerged.
Boyanup head coach Lawrie Tylor is confident his side can turn around a poor recent record against grand final opponents Wests when the two sides meet in Saturday night’s premiership decider.
Jackson Barrett & Luke McPherson
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