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Festival brings sparkle of silver screen to the region

The South West's annual film festival had the stars walking the red carpet this week alongside locals keen to soak up the atmosphere of...

Roadworks begin on Forrest Highway

Efforts to enhance the safety of the Forrest Highway are underway with the commencement of construction on a $7.5 million suite of upgrades.

The project...

Beach helicopter patrols return for the season

Surf Life Saving WA's state government-funded Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service returned to WA skies over the weekend as their 2023/24 patrol season commenced.

The...

Cow Poo Lotto: Fundraiser hits the fan at Beerfarm

A unique approach to fundraising has hit the fan, or in this case - the paddock, as Busselton Hospice Care Inc and Beerfarm partner...

Shire calls for Margaret River Surf Pro plan feedback

Members of the community will have an opportunity to provide feedback on the future of the Margaret River Pro, with the Shire of Augusta...

Patience, it's almost time for tomatoes | In Your Patch

It's an age-old question that seems to pop up at this time every year - when should I plant tomato seedlings?

I've heard a few...

Musèe de MRIS: School Open Day to celebrate all things France

As part of Margaret River Independent School's 2023 Open Day on Saturday September 16, the Year 6 class will celebrate French culture with a...

Rock stars return: Guitar festival lineup announced

The artist lineup has been announced for the upcoming 2023 Strings Attached: The West Australian Guitar Festival ahead of the festival weekend on October...

Fresh fire ute for Dunsborough

Emergency services in the South West have been bolstered by the arrival of 11 new operational vehicles, and a state-of-the-art flood rescue boat, valued...

Kids making light work of beach study

They might only be 10 years old, but citizen scientist students from Margaret River Primary School are working on a new app to help...

Pick your spot: Locals called to nominate favourite beach for cleanup

Registrations for the 2023 Tangaroa Blue WA Beach Clean-up have opened, with an exciting new format that is expected to encourage more volunteers and...

Sharks end first season on a high

They may have finished ninth on the ladder, but the Dunsborough Sharks can walk off the field at the end of their first league...