Students from a small South West school took the the stage this weekend competing against others in a dramatic Statewide competition.
Craig Duncan
The South West has a new place to show off champion chooks, with the Southern Forest Poultry Club officially opening.
The Shire of Nannup has unveiled ambitious plans to transform an abandoned golf course into a world-class bike trail.
Councillor Steve Miolin will remain as second in charge at the Shire of Manjimup after a successful bid to stay on as deputy shire president amid new council members joining.
Bridgetown and Manjimup State Emergency Service units are set to benefit from $7.1 million investment in Lower South West.
Future cuisine connoisseurs are invited to try their hands in the kitchen at this year’s Manjimup Cherry Harmony Festival.
Manjimup Country Club held the 49th JB Ipsen Memorial Golf Tournament last week, with an attendance of players from across the State.
Staff reporters
Funding has been secured to install a new electric vehicle charging station in the shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes
Rose Patane
A dedicated volunteer has been recognised for her efforts across more than 50 years, after being the first female to become a life member of the Deanmill Workers Club
Bridgetown’s famous celebration of blues and roots music is returning for another year, with the three-day event set to showcase local and travelling acts.
Amber Lilley
Dana East’s Fremantle kept their hopes of featuring in the AFLW finals alive with a 44-point victory over Richmond at Fremantle Community Bank Oval on Saturday.
Josh Kempton
Production on a new feature film will put several South West locations centre stage as production on a new project showcasing the Bibbulmun Track begins.
Warren-Blackwood MP Bevan Eatts has slammed the “systemic failure” of the State Government’s water management, claiming regional WA is the hardest hit.
Students from a regional South West high school have been making an impact on stage and will be taking their talents to a Statewide arts competition.
The 46th edition of the Blackwood Marathon Relay will be held on Saturday.
KTM’s annual Adventure Rallye has debuted in Western Australia, bringing its orange spirit to the South West
Half a million dollars has been shared between several conservation groups across WA in a continued push to improve feral cat management across the State.
WA’s shadow minster for aged care has slammed changes to federal home care funding, and warned it would “savage” the sector in the states regional areas.
Experienced aged care service providers have been invited by the Shire of Manjimup to submit expressions of interest to take on the delivery of aged and community care services in the region.
Yousuf Shameel
Tracksuit-wearing cats will be on display in Manjimup for one more week following their Statewide tour.
Councillors from the Shire of Manjimup debated last month to allow the shire’s CEO to prepare a submission to funding providers to get the Pemberton Playground refurbishment rolling.
As Bridgetown gears up for its iconic annual blues festival, The Cidery is striking a cord of its own, hosting a lively series of free side gigs across the weekend.
Madelin Hayes
Manjimup’s Momentum Dance Co has capped off a stand-out season, claiming a string of top awards across two major Perth dance competitions.
Three new faces have landed spots on the Bridgetown-Greenbushes council along with three returning councillors.
