Perth developer Adrian Fini’s Hesperia consortium had plans to deliver a 65-room hotel and 61 residences — similar to the previous failed plan 15 years ago — with a 36-platform camping ground
Taylar Amonini
The Busselton Performing Arts and Convention Centre has created a lot of interest within the community and many views as to how the council should proceed with the project.
grant henley
Ratepayers will face a 2.5 per cent rate increase when they open their mail this financial year as the City of Busselton eyes a $157 million spend and a $10m State Government loan.
The town’s newest top cop says she’s here to stay and keen to hear from residents about any social or criminal concerns.
Warren Hately
The early signs show the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River has succeeded in moves designed to calm traffic on Margaret River’s main street.
Award-winning comedic hypnotist Matt Hale is set to preform at Bunbury Regional Arts Centre next month with his show “Bonkers!”
Amy Johnston
South West police are calling for information to help locate a 27-year-old man believed to be last seen in Collie yesterday.
South West residents are being urged to prepare for flooding and dangerous winds in parts of the region as wet weather continues.
Staff Reporters
East Perth draft hopeful Kade Dittmar models his game on Elliot Yeo. And it shows.
Jordan McArdle
Australia’s arts industry is calling for help as it finds itself reeling from continuous COVID hits.
Ailish Delaney
Red-hot Augusta-Margaret River thrashed Donnybrook by 70 points at VC Mitchell Park on Saturday.
Justin Fris
Hope for stranded commuters is coming as the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River mulls a request by developers to expand the proposed supermarket site at Rapids Landing.
Local mental health and social work professionals have urged community members to step up and show support to each other in the wake of another high-profile suicide.
Fundraising efforts are under way to help the family of respected high school teacher Craig Healy in the wake of his death last week.
Sharp ears may have heard some sharpshooting last weekend as a local reserve infantry battalion held their range practice to prepare for their required qualification shoot.
Kasper Johansen
City of Bunbury property owners should prepare for a $40 increase to their charges after the council this week adopted its budget for the next financial year.
Collie-Preston MLA Jodie Hanns has thrown her support behind a South West community group in its fight to decrease the speed limit on a notorious stretch of Bussell Highway.
Collie has found itself at the centre of a scientific discovery, after university graduates developed a new concrete material with waste generated from coal burnt at the town’s power stations.
Collie’s new medicinal cannabis facility turns its first sod to celebrate the start of the projected 12-month construction period.
After a fierce contest, Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault Lions and Bunbury Bulldogs have found themselves playing out a draw for the second time this season, this time 39-39.
Carly Laden
A Margaret River man has been barred from making any contact with the children that were in his care, after being jailed for engaging in sexual conduct with them.
The State Government has dismissed a proposal to install video cameras in vehicles used for driving assessments in Bunbury in response to the city’s dismal success rate among learner drivers.
Jakeb Waddell
With the Tokyo 2020 Olympics under way, Margaret River’s Aran Zalewski’s quest for gold with the Kookaburras has been showing promising signs.
A Bunbury man who had been living rough with an acquired brain injury has been ordered to pay fines to three teenage girls he exposed himself to and attempted to grab, and to be monitored by police.
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