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Mayor won't contest next election

After 14 years on the City of Busselton council, Mayor Grant Henley has announced he will step down at the local government election in...

Cowaramup Bay Boardriders host third season comp

Cowaramup Bay Boardriders held their third competition for 2023 on last Sunday May 7 at Ulu's and Karates.

Clean, head high waves were on...

Group numbers rising

The University of the Third Age (U3A) Margaret River, recently held their annual general meeting at the Shire of Augusta Margaret River Council Chambers.

Outgoing...

Soil testing to help farmers with rising fertiliser costs

The cost of fertiliser has shot up in the past year, and remains one of the biggest expenses for farmers in the Geographe region....

Magpies turn it on for Arbon's 200th game

The Magpies have continued their undefeated streak with a seventh straight win. But it wasn't a straight forward affair.

Busselton hosted South Bunbury for the...

'No vision': Mettam slams state budget

Member for Vasse Libby Mettam has slammed the state government's budget, saying it leaves the region government's 'out-of-sight' and 'out-of-mind'.

"Budgets are supposed to be...

Top rally comp to take over Nannup

The Australian Rally Championship hits Nannup this weekend, with its biggest field since the 1990's.

66 crews will line up on Friday night as the...

Riverside rescue: Help needed to restore Nguraren Kalleep Reserve

LOCALS can have fun in nature and help protect Nguraren Kalleep Reserve at the next Nature Conservation Margaret River Region community planting busy bee...

Career shift nets rewards for Busselton carer

"I've found my place".

So says Capecare Busselton carer Travis Dean, who says he has finally found a career he genuinely enjoys at the age...

A fighting chance for possum finishing school

Capel volunteer facility, FAWNA Possum Finishing School, has received a much-needed boost to its security, thanks to the support of local clean energy company,...

Solar system aims to solve South West blackouts

Busselton local Daniel Pullan says residents and businesses no longer need to be subjected to uncontrollable, lengthy blackouts, after his family installed a solar...

Young local's umpiring career is on the rise

Another young local has been recognised for her sporting achievements, collecting the January Busselton Freight Rising Sports Star Award for her efforts in the...