A woman accused of assaulting a police officer on the Geraldton foreshore and leaving him with serious facial injuries will apply to withdraw her guilty pleas, a court has been told.
Jessica Moroney
Carnarvon is the designated location for a renewable energy project, harnessing the abundant solar and wind power in the region to convert into green hydrogen.
Anna Cox
A State Government initiative will see up to 89 female students at Central Regional TAFE awarded scholarships for their participation in non-traditional trades.
Long-time member and icon of the Geraldton water polo scene, Daniel Prout, marked his 300th league appearance on the weekend.
Derek Goforth
Swimming at the Mullewa pool will remain free for the third year in a row thanks to the generosity of a Perth-based construction and civil company.
Northampton product and former Port Adelaide ruck Brynn Teakle has been offered to compete for a spot on Collingwood's rookie list.
Fraser Williams
Pumas will look to be the first team to make a dent in Chapman Valley’s undefeated record as the Geraldton Basketball Association season reaches the half-way point.
Martians took down undefeated ladder leaders Suiside 8-7 in men’s division one of the Geraldton Softball Association on Friday.
Relics grab their first victory with an 8-7 win over B52s in men’s A-grade of the Geraldton water polo association.
Towns and Sportsmans consolidated their Geraldton Bendigo Bank Cricket League top three spots on Saturday while Bluff Point grabbed their first win on Friday.
Victor Tanti
Some friends of mine recently decided to become suburban poulterers. The recent retirees saw this as an idea that would help keep them busy.
Peter Fiorenza
The bid for a jetty for Geraldton faces an uphill battle to even take the first step after councillors scrutinised the proposal to fund a feasibility study, despite 1000 people signing a petition.
A business case addressing the urgent need for an alcohol and drug detox facility in the Mid West and Gascoyne will be put forward to the State Government, calling for funding in the 2024-25 State Budget.
During a Statewide family and domestic violence crisis the Geraldton community gathered to hear the stories of survivors and showcase the network of support that is available to victims.
A prolific shoplifter who stole thousands of dollars in groceries and other items over a dozen times — including a trolley load of meat worth more than $700 — has received a fine in court.
A woman remanded in custody for burglary and stealing allegations will spend Christmas with her children after the court granted her bail, despite not cooperating with previous community orders.
Residents of WA towns have made fresh calls for more reliable power following an outage last week during a severe heatwave, with generators installed to tackle the problem unable to cope.
Geraldton Police proved they will chase anyone, anywhere when they pursued a “baa-ndit” of a different kind last week in the CBD who was trying to “fleece” unsuspecting locals and resist arrest.
Staff reporter
A woman accused of stabbing her partner with a kitchen knife because he refused to hand over keys to the car while she was allegedly drunk will not be allowed to consume alcohol while on bail.
Geraldton and the Mid West are abuzz with pride after local sensation King Ibis took the stage at Coldplay’s sell-out concert on Sunday, November 19 at Optus Stadium in Perth.
A man has pleaded not guilty to allegations he got in a high speed police chase in Spalding in September, but admitted to giving police false details during his arrest.
One lucky Geraldton student has scored $200 after winning a Carols by Candlelight poster competition, plus the joy of knowing her art will feature in programs and posters for thousands to see.
Geraldton’s organic waste disposal trial will run until June 2024, but with inconsistent success, the future of the trial remains uncertain.
The Salvation Army Christmas charity toy run is just around the corner, with more than 40 motorcycles set to line up along the foreshore for the event.
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