Premier Roger Cook said domestic violence offenders should be “put behind bars” in regional areas where electronic monitoring devices cannot be used
Sofia Fimognari and Dylan Caporn
Bunbury Magistrates Court was told on Monday it wasn’t ‘feasibly possible’ for electronic monitoring to be used for alleged domestic violence offenders in the South West
Sofia Fimognari
Independent candidate for Forrest Sue Chapman and Liberal candidate Ben Small clash over controversial Geographe Bay offshore windfarm
Ezra Kaye and Daniel Hocking
A swimming pool in Collie will be closed for the rest of the season while Worksafe investigate a chlorine gas leak at the pool last month
Ezra Kaye
Houses in the Bunbury area remain as one of the lowest median purchase prices across Western Australia, despite the prices increasing by almost 24 per cent since last year.
The Collie Art Gallery and Collie Art Prize exhibition celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a Business Connections event hosted by the Collie Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The Collie Art Gallery celebrated its 10 year anniversary last week with a business connections event hosted by Collie Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Pet owners are being urged to keep a close eye on their animals around chocolate this Easter, as the RSPCA helpline recorded a huge increase in calls regarding pets ingesting chocolate over the period last year
A bridge in the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup has been reopened six months after it was devastated by a fire last year.
Regional West Australians living with concussions will have better access to health care following a partnership between WA Country Health Service and the Australian Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Study.
The Coalition has pledged $5 million to upgrade the South Bunbury Sporting Club with a multipurpose indoor sports facility — primarily for basketball and netball.
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
A pair of Bunbury speedway drivers finished stand-out seasons in their respective divisions by claiming their second consecutive titles earlier this month.
A Busselton business had been named one of the best in the West, taking home a Regional Business Excellence Award on March 29, with two others being named finalists.
Daniel Hocking
A 10-year-old Busselton swimmer has taken 12 State championship medals home after winning seven events at the 2025 Aqua Technics WA Junior Championships in Perth earlier this month.
Margaret River surfer Ily Fraser added to her burgeoning reputation on the national stage by claiming victory in the under-14 girls division at the Parko’s Junior Pro in Queensland earlier this month.
Returning member for Vasse Libby Mettam delivered her first speech to the 42nd Parliament of Western Australia last week, reflecting on the changes seen after the State election.
Craig Duncan
Both South West Slammers sides will be eyeing off victories when they play host to pre-Easter NBL1 West games on Thursday against Lakeside Lightning.
Three footballers from the South West have been recognised for standout form in the WAFLW with selection in a State side which will take on South Australia at Adelaide Oval next month.
In an evening of conversation run by Busselton Chamber of Commerce, five candidates for the seat of Forrest were given the opportunity to state their policies and how they’d benefit the Busselton region.
Emergency services in Dunsborough are asking locals and holidaymakers to play it safe this weekend, after Dunsborough police launched their Emergency Services Easter Safety Campaign on Monday.
Summersalt brought the best of Australia to the Busselton Foreshore on Saturday, with an illustrious artist line-up playing in the afternoon through to the evening.
Anzac Day services will be held in Busselton and Dunsborough for residents wanting to honour soldiers without having to travel far to do so.
Busselton’s newest chocolate shop has opened its doors near the Busselton Foreshore in time for the Easter weekend, with locals and visitors enjoying chocolate and coffee on Wednesday morning.
