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South West softball star scores top honour

Another young local has been recognised with a Busselton Freight Rising Sports Star Award, honouring his significant achievements in softball.

Darcey Pes, 16, first began...

Increased street light running costs to hit rate payers

Rate payers could be footing the bill for a big increase in the running cost of street lighting.

Western Power has told local governments to...

How to Balance Working With An Online University Course

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Being able to work while studying has many pros and cons. Financial freedom and the opportunity to enhance your studies with...

Surprising space plus solar | House of the Week

Well deserving its moment in the spotlight, this family home is designed for comfort and practicality and it has a theatre as well as...

South West residents are right into repairs

Local residents have been quick to embrace the message behind a new initiative offering a chance to repair and restore well-loved household items in...

Japanese festival expands to Busselton & Dunsborough

The South West Japan Festival is returning in 2023 and in its sixth year, will extend to events in Busselton and Dunsborough.

Held from August...

Family escapes injury after lightning strikes South West home

A local family is feeling particularly lucky this afternoon, having escaped an early morning lightning strike which saw windows explode and powerlines tumble at...

Margaret River's community garden is growing

A new native garden has been opened in Margaret River, allowing the whole community to enjoy the space while acting as an educational facility...

Time to wage war on winter pests | In Your Patch

If your garden is anything like mine right now, you're in the middle of a fierce battle - with rabbits, parrots, possums, rats, scale,...

Drenched neighbours fight hard

In what is being labeled the South West Football League's newest rivalry, Dunsborough did battle with reigning premiers Augusta Margaret River in horrid conditions.

As...

Weather station upgrades for warmer, drier winter ahead

The Bureau of Meteorology has released its long range winter forecast. It's good news for footy players, not so much for those wanting to...

'Don't underestimate yourself': Fire captain up for statewide honour

Glenys Malatesta has had a hectic year. From fighting fires in Donnybrook, to cleaning up after the Kimberley floods. All the while training the...