This year’s Anzac Day ceremony at Dardanup will be a special day for the families of nine men, originally from the area, who were killed in World War I.
David Bailey
The declaration of war in 1914 led to tens of thousands of men across the young country of Australia rushing to take part in what many saw as a great adventure.
Eaton Boomers coach Darren Rigby is confident his side will be on the up as the cavalry returns after a horror injury run to start the season.
Jackson Barrett
Carey Park and Collie have had remarkably similar starts to the 2021 season. Beaten on the road in games they both probably should have won, both sides then bounced back in style in Round 2.
The Pemberton arts scene has been alive and thriving this month with a number of exhibitions and events displaying some of the region’s top artistic talent.
Josh Sunderland
Magistrate Genevieve Cleary said the attack was “considered and sustained”.
Amber Lilley
Despite having to fight through red cards and a score reset, the Manjimup Tigers dominated the Kojonup Cougars by 65 points in their round-one match of the 2021 LSWFL season.
Former West Coast Eagle Adam Hunter is set to miss a month of football after suffering a hamstring injury in a reserves game for South Bunbury on Sunday.
“With the shutdown of international travel, a lot of people are participating in virtual tourism, and we’re looking to extend our reach to overseas tourists.”
Carwyn Monck
After experiencing the rarefied air of mega-stardom, returning to the quiet respite of a small town and a family farm is a well-worn path.
The revelation comes after a similar case was uncovered by The West Australian, where the family of Joyce Savage experienced a 10-day delay in finding out about their great-grandmother’s death.
Salvation Army regional captain Mark Schatz is calling on people to give generously to support the organisation’s Red Shield Appeal this year.
A new university campus-style facility opened in Albany this month to help the region’s tertiary students study online.
Shannon Smith
The Collie Chamber of Commerce and Industry is celebrating 80 years supporting and engaging with the town’s business community.
Your guide to commemorative Anzac Day services in our part of WA.
Albany’s Anzac Day commemorations will be the culmination of the Premier’s Anzac Student Tour, which takes specially selected students across the State honouring the Anzac legacy.
Dot Hanrahan has discovered a connection between Anzac Day and her past she never knew existed until recently.
Colour and creativity will be unveiled in the Shire of Dardanup next weekend with the return of the annual Dardanup Art Spectacular.
Nicolette Barbas
Recapping round three of the South West Netball Football League.
Carly Laden
With a number of fresh faces and a change in training venue, the ECU Souwest Jets have been gearing up for a season of redemption in the 2021 WA Netball League season.
A South West man was refused bail after allegedly sexually assaulting his former partner and while on bail for an unrelated alleged restraining order breach.
The West Australian Country Football League is investigating claims an unregistered player took the field for Donnybrook during its three-point upset win over Bunbury on Saturday.
A man who suspended himself 25 metres from the ground in a bid to protect a critically endangered black cockatoo species has been acquitted of failing to obey an order to come down.
A Bunbury man set to face trial over a serious assault on his partner has been refused bail after it was alleged he had a history of violence despite seemingly having support from the victim.
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