Country Football WA competitions manager Brent Sheridan says moving the women’s Country Championships to Bunbury’s Hands Oval will be a boon for women’s footballers in the State’s regions.
Josh Kempton
Cally Dupe
The Williams Gateway Expo sheep show presented some of WA’s best wool and meat sheep breeds, which were put under the scrutiny of judges for top awards.
Bob Garnant
The widow of a stalwart WA farmer who took his life amid a battle with prostate cancer is calling on politicians to ‘stand up’ and pay more attention to the disease killing Australian men.
Jake Dietsch
Bunbury will host the 2025 edition of football’s women’s Country Championships.
The Coalition has promised to create a perpetual fund for regional infrastructure and services in what O’Connor incumbent Rick Wilson has labelled a “historic moment” for rural Australians.
Melissa Sheil
In the second of our series on the Federal election candidates for O’Connor, the Albany Advertiser sits down with the candidate for One Nation, Gemma Johnston.
Claire Middleton
The Williams Gateway Expo brought entertainment for all ages this year as the town’s many volunteers organised a great day out for the surrounding communities to enjoy and celebrate.
A selfless job well done for Greater Western Sydney tagger Toby Bedford headlines this week’s WA Player Watch, while a Richmond youngster kicked a Goal of the Year contender.
Farmers protested outside Anthony Albanese’s hotel in downtown Perth just hours before Labor officially kicked off its re-election campaign in the Western Australian capital.
Of the 57 road fatalities in WA this year, at least 27 were over the age of 40, a trend that worries the State’s top road-traffic cop.
The final two candidates for the Federal division of O’Connor have been confirmed with Clive Palmer’s Trumpet of Patriots party and Legalise Cannabis joining the ballot.
Eliza Kavanagh
South Fremantle have taken full advantage of a wounded Peel Thunder, beating the reigning premiers by 49 points at Fremantle Community Bank Oval.
A Pilbara Traditional Owner group is adamant Rio Tinto is not moving quickly enough to reduce abstraction from Bungaroo Creek, despite the miner’s promise to build a bigger desalination plant.
Simone Grogan
West Coast young gun Elijah Hewett is adamant in-demand star Harley Reid won’t be going anywhere.
Samantha Rogers
Perth Glory chief executive Anthony Radich says they will not be impacted by salary cap shifts next season, but admits they will have to get creative when the cap changes again the following year.
Ben Smith
All eyes are on Western Australia’s newest seat of Bullwinkel in Perth’s Hills, which is shaping up to be a fierce three-way race between Labor, the Liberals and the Nationals.
Jessica Page and Oliver Lane
According to the Australian War Memorial, almost a million Australians served in WWII. But figures show there there were only about 1300 Australian WWII veterans remaining at December last year.
Malcolm Quekett
A luxury yacht went up in flames on Saturday off the coast of Rottnest Island.
Jessica Evensen
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on South Coast Highway in Jerramungup, about 2 hours east of Albany.
Officials searched Glenn Stephen McDade before a shift in December 2023 and found 3.3g of methamphetamine and 4.82g of Suboxone hidden in his pants.
A bizarre incident allegedly involving a wheel of cheese has landed a WA man in court.
A driver and a passenger have died in a tragic start to the Easter long weekend in WA, killed when a car towing a caravan collided with a truck in the Great Southern.
Cameron Newbold
With Margaret River vignerons barely recovered from their three-year ordeal with tariffs affecting the Chinese wine market, Donald Trump has thrown a fresh spanner in the works.
Warren Hately
Communities across the Pilbara are preparing to pause, reflect and pay tribute this Anzac Day, April 25, marking the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings.
Madelin Hayes
Hundreds of people descended on Albany Town Hall on Wednesday for the Bazaarium Youth Markets to peruse the wares of Albany’s creative young people.
The developers of a proposed resort at Gnarabup are still optimistic about starting work this year as WA’s Environmental Protection Authority prepares to issue a ruling on the project
The Broome Returned and Services League will host a full day of Anzac Day events this year, with everything from the traditional dawn service to live music and raffles running late into the night.
The spat between Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro is the most public rift among members of the president’s inner circle since he took office in January.
Lora Kolodny and Ari Levy
President Donald Trump says that tariffs will make the US “rich.” But those riches will likely be far less than the White House expects, economists said.
Greg Iacurci
US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs aim to reshape trade but are instead sparking fears of inflation and economic slowdown.
Jeff Cox
Many are flocking to the powdery slopes of ski areas like Niseko and Hakuba. Yet ski towns that are off the radar of overseas visitors are struggling.
Monica Pitrelli
Coalition frontbencher Bridget McKenzie has stared down the barrel of a camera in a terse interview on Sky News, making a major promise to voters on Medicare.
Sarah Keoghan
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton plans to introduce new “post and boast” social media laws as part of a $750m pledge into crime prevention.
‘It was just awful, I thought I was going to die. It was the scariest day of my life.’
Thousands of West Australians headed outside for a family picnic while others attended church services to celebrate Easter Sunday.
After running for a WA seat about six weeks a go, a group of unsuccessful State candidates are stepping back in the ring, this time at the Federal election.
The Office of the Department of Public Prosecutions on Monday confirmed it would not be launching an appeal because of its unlikelihood of reaching ‘reasonable prospects of success’.