A mere one-point difference now separates the ladder leaders of the Manjimup Basketball men’s A league, after a thrilling defeat of the Barracudas by title-contending Purple Cobras.
Serian Lockwood-Jones
The Shire of Bridgetown proudly recognised two outstanding contributors to community life during its Australia Day celebrations.
The Shire of Nannup held its official Australia Day celebrations at Foreshore Park on Monday, with a vibrant program of events to celebrate Australian culture and the unique character of the Nannup community.
After a promising start for Warren Blackwood Cricket Association, winning their first game against Northam, the side failed to win another match, being relegated.
Jack Penniment
Despite the rainy forecast, locals flooded to the Pemberton Pool for a free community breakfast in celebration of Australia Day
The much-loved ‘Jazz in the Jarrah’ will return to Heritage Park, Manjimup, on Saturday February 7, celebrating its 16th year as one of the South West’s most popular free community music events
The Manjimup Town Hall will host an immersive contemporary music experience when Piano Room arrives on Saturday, February 7.
The reopening of Pemberton’s iconic Gloucester Tree has been delayed yet again, with climbers now likely to regain access closer to Easter rather than the New Year as originally hoped.
A long-running Australia Day long weekend camping and concert event in Nannup has been cancelled after its organiser was unable to meet public liability insurance requirements imposed by the shire.
Pemberley of Pemberton, alongside Pemberton Arts Group, will once again welcome artists, locals and visitors to its Sculpture in the Vines event, returning to the vineyard from April 17-26.
The Titans secured an 18-point win over the Vixens in the Women’s A league on Monday night, despite only having four players on the court.
A growing community campaign is calling on the State Government to urgently fund and deliver a 24-hour family and domestic violence refuge in the Warren Blackwood electorate
Supporting women in regional, rural and remote areas of Western Australia will be the aim of a new free online group launched by DVassist
Rose Patane
After more than five decades on the frontline, Manjimup volunteer firefighter John Harry Jonker has been awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) as part of the 2026, Australia Day Honours
Nannup Community Cinema hosted a successful outdoor showing of the movie Red Dog last Friday, as part of its community-focused film experiences.
AI has hit South West agriculture in a big way, with a major local processor backing in new technology.
Will Corbett
South West locals won’t have to travel too far for their Medicare and Centrelink needs, with a mobile service sweeping the region over the next month.
Amid a fiery debate on gun ownership following the horrific attacks in Bondi, a regional MP has claimed the Federal Government are “scapegoating” gun owners.
Craig Duncan
Eight months and 4400km later, a 25-year-old woman has completed her journey on horseback across Australia
Tyrepower Manjimup Speedway was alive with excitement over the weekend as future stars took centrestage at the WA Chip 2026 SSA Junior Sedan WA Title, delivering two nights of high-quality, hard-fought racing.
Pemberton’s Young Emergency Service cadets headed to the coast last week for a three-day camp across the South West, getting a rare insight into the work of frontline emergency services.
The junior cricketers were the standouts for the Warren Blackwood region in country week this year, while the seniors have a chance to run in the finals.
A South West business is helping support those undergoing cancer treatment in the Manjimup region, with little more than the humble potato.
Manjimup basketball league has returned after its Christmas break, with round 11 proving well worth the wait for avid fans of the competition.
