Police are appealing for public assistance after a second sculpture was stolen yesterday from the Kalbarri Skywalk.
Liam Beatty
Buccs import Brayden Inger says playing the next six games at Activewest Stadium will give younger players like Johny Narkle a chance to experience the Geraldton home support up close.
Reuben Carder
“Teacher, politician, sports coach, childcare worker, this list of occupations where being a role model is integral to the role is long.” Derek Goforth reflects on what it means to be a role model.
Derek Goforth
The State Government has announced a $7 million plan to fix immediate issues at Carnarvon’s blocked fascine waterway and work on finding a long-term solution to the problem.
Geoff Vivian
“Had my day planned so I could be present at the virtual conference. Walked the dog, had breakfast, made the bed and fronted up to the office to turn the PC on. That’s when Murphy reared his head.”
Raelene Hall
Organisers say the museum will display military memorabilia with an emphasis on local military history.
A water bed with a difference. Geraldton’s linking and venturer scouts were given an unusual challenge — building a raft from scrap supplies to spend a chilly winter night sleeping on.
A 90m spur groyne addition to the northern breakwater would dramatically improve water quality in the Jurien Bay boat harbour, according to a concept plan.
A Carnarvon court has fined 10 people between $1445 and $10,875 for illegal fishing.
Garden writer Stan Maley visits Brad Letch’s Strathalbyn home, where sustainable living is the goal: “growing our own food and building community at the same time.”
Stan Maley
Nik Bramwell hauled in a club record with a 13.5kg dhufish, while Kate Ralph won the senior river section with a mixed bag, including a 5.84kg mulloway.
Irwin Shire will cut spending by 9.1 per cent in 2020-21 and has spared ratepayers any rates increase as it grapples with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Columnist Derek Goforth argues why it was a good decision for a cheesemaker to change a brand name out of racial sensitivities.
“There’s been some really horrible moments but it’s such a rewarding experience.” Order of St John Medal recipient Yvonne Cangemi-Martin reflects on her service as an ambulance volunteer.
“Whatever way you source staff you will have wins and losses. Take care of the great staff and don’t waste time on those not interested in work.”
Cape Range National Park, Ningaloo Marine Park and 78,000 hectares of new reserves to be managed by traditional custodians.
Peter de Kruijff
“After a number of months we just couldn’t find a way forward so we’ve just got to bring it to a close.”
Carnarvon’s prominent water tanks have been fitted with new remote monitoring equipment to reduce the potential for local supply interruptions during extreme weather events such as cyclones.
A biography a WA man is writing about his father will bring back memories of the early days of oil and gas drilling in the State.
Garden writer Stan Maley finds a business enjoying brisk trade during the restrictions — and a service club on the lookout for new members.
“I’ve calculated Rachel has changed around 33,000 nappies, read 16,500 stories, and helped get 40,000 children to sleep.”
With West Australians encouraged to “wander out yonder”, Melangata Station, north-east of Yalgoo, has played host to its first weekend-long bush furniture workshop.
Glenda Blyth
Kalbarri Offshore & Angling Club has been going strong, with pink snapper, baldchin groper, dhufish and samson fish caught in a recent event.
“At times like this it’s even more important to take stock of our lives and look at how we are blessed.” Columnist Derek Goforth lists the three little things that keep him going.
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