Geraldton

The State’s runaway real estate prices have finally made it to Horrocks, a tiny hamlet about an hour’s drive north of Geraldton, where a rundown, two-bedroom shack on a minuscule patch of land is on the market for $445,000.

Vandals trash high school in early morning rampage

Three teenage boys were caught after allegedly causing more than $15,000 damage to the John Willcock College in Geraldton early this morning. A police

Residents angry at lease hike

Point Moore protesters still angry at last year’s lease fee hike — gave City of Geraldton-Greenough councillors a dressing down at this week’s

Councillor spat at cost blowout

A Geraldton-Greenough councillor has called for the City to outsource more projects, after council approved a $100,000 cost blowout on its airport apron

News

Historic motors on parade
This Sunday is National Heritage Day, and the Australian Historic Motoring Federation is joining in by also namingit as National Motoring Heritage day. To demonstrate the strength of the motoring enthusiasts’ movement, the AHMF hopes to have up to 200,000 vehicles on the road on ...

Agriculture & business

A job well done
City Mayor Ian Carpenter has added his voice to the praise generated for Geraldton by the recent visit by the cruise ship SunPrincess. Mr Carpenter said the visit was an outstanding example of the community’s commitment to future cruise ship visits to the city. He paid special ...

Sports

Sharks welcome WAFL challenge
East Fremantle will look to build on their first WA Football League win of the season when they take on Claremont at Geraldton's Wonthella Oval today. Geraldton has provided a rich source of talent for East Fremantle over the years, producing AFL players such as Brad Dick, Tarkyn ...

Entertainment & lifestyle

Volunteering part of the art
Local art gallery ACDC will be hosting a sundowner barbecue to thank its behind-the scenes volunteers this weekend. The St George’s Beach event comes as Australia celebrates National Volunteer Week and will include live entertainment by Geraldton’s George Scicluna, food and drinks, ...