Year 10 Manjimup Senior High School student Mazlyn Membry was one of 10 student ambassadors selected for the 2024 Premier's Singapore Program this month.
Anjelica Smilovitis
Daniel Hocking
Enduro mountain biker and former downhill champion racer Sam Hill visited Manjimup last week, as the town prepares to host its first ever four-cross racing competition in June.
Five generations of the Winfield family gathered on Saturday to celebrate 100 years on the property.
The Southern Forests’ premium wine picnic was experienced by many across the region over the weekend with events large and small celebrating the pinot noir grape.
Bridgetown picture book author and illustrator Gabriel Evans will be releasing his picture book Listen, Hippo! on April 30.
A new scheme to future-proof on-farm water security for horticulture growers has been launched by the State Government with ministers rolling into town last week.
Organisers of a much-loved music festival are among the recipients of fresh funding in the latest round of the Regional Arts Sector Investment Program.
Amber Lilley
A group of councils in the Warren-Blackwood area have joined forces with 51 local governments by signing the WA Local Government Association Climate Change Declaration.
Eight small businesses in the local area will share in more than $5 million with 19 former native timber industry businesses across the state securing State Government funding.
A group of South West marine rescue volunteers gathered at Windy Harbour earlier this month to practice vital rescue skills.
Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy plays his 100th game in Saturday night’s Optus Stadium clash with the Western Bulldogs. So ahead of his milestone night, The West Australian has ranked all 99 of them.
Jackson Barrett
Anglo American has told BHP it needs to fork out more if it wants the British mining giant’s prized copper mines.
Adrian Rauso
The massive gold operation that claimed its second life in the space of 18 months — and WA’s first mine site death of 2024 — has fallen foul of the safety regulator 10 times in the past two years.
Leading Pinjarra trainer Brett Pope is expected to appeal what he says is an ‘excessive’ sanction for an administrative error after the euthanasia of 15 horses.
Hayden King
The luxury mansion approved by the local shire for Perth inventor Mataki Lim would be the most expensive building in WA.
Sean Smith
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he hopes his flying midfield can maintain its dominant clearance form without teenage star Harley Reid.
Mitchell Woodcock
A woman has been taken to hospital after a reported chemical spill east of Perth.
People in the southern part of Walpole Wilderness Area have been told to flee as an out of control bushfire, believed to be deliberately lit, threatens lives and homes about 50km west of Denmark.
Tens of thousands of West Australians have gathered to honour the courage and sacrifice of the Anzacs at a moving dawn service at Kings Park on Thursday morning.
The multimillion-dollar project to bring more industrial lots to Kalgoorlie-Boulder has reinvigorated the case for building a transport facility and rerouting freight trains, the city’s mayor says.
Anneke de Boer
Goldfields locals are being encouraged to stop walking past their local history and heritage and instead pop their heads in to learn more about their region
Tegan Guthrie
A group of aviators has reconstructed a photograph captured in the Goldfields more than 60 years ago.
Carwyn Monck
Racking up 50 years service on the police force is no regular feat, but for newly promoted Sgt Karl Rep, it is something he was determined to achieve.
Two new childcare development proposals were given the green light at this week’s Kalgoorlie-Boulder council meeting, offering more than 100 additional day care spots to help meet demand in the community.
Agriculture Minister Jackie Jarvis announced an $8.6 million drought-assistance package, but farmers are concerned that will only ‘touch the edges’.
Jenny Woo makes $142,000 a month from Amazon alone, now she’s revealed what not to do when embarking on a side hustle.
Jenny Woo
The French town of Saint-Amand-Montrond is selling a 77sqm for €1. It’s a two-level house with two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms ... but there’s a catch.
Celia Fernandez
Tesla kicks off tech earnings with its stock at its lowest point since early 2023. Meta, Apple and Microsoft report later this week and each company faces its own set of concerns.
Hayden Field
The cities that perform well on the list have also developed initiatives that cater to their citizens’ overall quality of life. And one Australian city came in third!
Ernestine Siu
Peak flu season looks set to coincide with what appears to be a new COVID wave, spelling double jeopardy for the elderly and other vulnerable West Australians.
John Flint
It takes a village to raise a family, so the saying goes. It’s a phrase that has come into popularity, I think, because there are so few villages nowadays.
Casey Lister
For the past six months, Laurel Green has been in the United States, separated from her newlywed husband and friends in Perth, amid a protracted immigration process.
They aren’t members of an outlaw motorcycle gang, but they ride through the streets like they own them. A group of youths who were accused of terrorising the northern suburbs last year are back.
Can the hospitality gurus behind some of Perth’s most popular venues revive the city’s most high profile white elephant, Yagan Square? Simon Collins goes inside the high-risk, high-cost plan.
A WA father and son who were recruited to take part in one of the biggest heroin smuggling operations in WA history tried to fool police by feeding them a story about their involvement in a bid to avoid arrest.
Emily Moulton