The Shire of Exmouth are calling for volunteers to join a dinner party thanking local volunteers for their tireless work and ongoing contribution in the community.
Jessica Moroney
Two towns in the Mid West and Gascoyne have been named Tidy Towns for 2023 for their successful waste management schemes, with many others recognised as finalists at the awards.
A petition launched by the Opposition to reduce the speed limit on Indian Ocean Drive while travelling through Leeman from 80km/h to 60km/h has been launched to address residents’ road safety concerns.
Geraldton hosted some of the State’s top water polo talent at the weekend, as the UWA Torpedoes paid a visit to play and run training clinics.
Derek Goforth
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.
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
This week’s triathlon club event was the second round of the Revolutions Geraldton Club Championships.
Fraser Williams
Stateside reclaimed top spot in dominant fashion with a 101-36 win over Chapman Valley in Geraldton Basketball Association’s women’s division one.
Meg Spalding scored a brilliant century for Wanderers to light up last Sunday’s Young Motors Women’s Cricket League.
Victor Tanti
A State Government initiative will see up to 89 female students at Central Regional TAFE awarded scholarships for their participation in non-traditional trades.
The tracks will be up and running for the first Wednesday meet in the 2023-24 season at the Geraldton Turf Club.
Long-time member and icon of the Geraldton water polo scene, Daniel Prout, marked his 300th league appearance on the weekend.
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.
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.
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.
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