Cancer Council WA is encouraging Great Southern residents to quit drinking alcohol next month for the annual Dry July fundraiser, raising much-needed funds for the cancer information hotline.
Jacki Elezovich
The 46-year-old suffered a medical episode while competing at a WA Gravity Enduro cycling event in the South West.
Claire Middleton
Mines Rovers are showing the way in the GFL’s reserves competition.
Neale Harvey
GFL will play four qualifying games over two days in Perth next month.
Mines won two of the four Challenge Cup games played last Sunday.
If there’s anyone who knows what both Geraldton and Rockingham can bring to the table, it’s Devondrick Walker, who anticipates this weekend’s top-two clash could be a finals preview.
Rebecca Ruthven
Sonix 1 are off to a great start to their flag defence.
Aztecs moved to the top of the Geraldton Netball Association senior one ladder on Tuesday night after a hard-fought 44-36 victory over Falcons in round eight.
Derek Goforth
Railways will aim to be back with a vengeance this weekend as they prepare to host Towns at the Recreation Ground after succumbing to their first loss of the season last Saturday.
Former Geraldton Buccaneer Johny Narkle has been rewarded for his maiden NBL season with Illawarra Hawks and has inked a two-year deal after a breakout season.
Geraldton local and junior girls world champion Sarah Kenyon continues making her mark in the women’s division, coming away with a second place finish at the World Wave Tour’s 4-star Fiji Surf Pro.
La Fiamma women’s team have raised the bat after going eight seasons and 100 games without a loss in Geraldton’s senior football women’s league, bringing up the landmark milestone on Monday night.
A strong contingent of Great Southern talent will be among this year’s WA State Country Women’s side taking on Perth Football League in their annual country versus metro clash.
The Lower Great Southern Hockey Association are set to contest the women’s 2026 CBH Group Country Championships, competing in division one in Perth from June 19-21.
Mary Maitland, skippered by Stephen Brown, clinched heat five of the Princess Royal Sailing Club’s six-race winter series on June 13, pipping a disappointing field on corrected time.
Des Beeck
Two of the Great Southern’s best footballers are headed to Perth this week to pull on State colours as the WA Country men’s side tackle the Perth Football League.
Caledonians held their nerve in a thrilling first round cup game, edging out Rovers 3-2 at the North Road soccer grounds to progress in the Great Southern Soccer Association senior league cup competition.
Amy Towers
Diane Martin (nee Jackson) was a brilliant wing defender who is – so far – the only Albany Netball Association athlete to represent Australia.
South Bunbury secured a 39-point win over Augusta Margaret River at Gloucester Park on Saturday, 9.12 (66) to 4.3 (27), controlling the contest after an early arm wrestle.
Jack Penniment
Pirates returned to winning form in last week’s domestic round.
Mick Malthouse and Glen Jakovich are appearing in Kalgoorlie-Boulder on Thursday night.
Alijaah Evans, Thomas Coughlan and Charlie Scafidi earned Allstars selection at the Great Southern Carnival in Lake Grace.
Mines Rovers hold down second place in the GFLW, with five wins.
South West netball’s emerging talent will converge on Bunbury this weekend when the South West Peel Regional Championships return to Hay Park.
