WA Labor has committed funding to save Geraldton Turf Club, following through on the investment after back-flipping on the decision earlier this week.
Matthew Paddick
Geraldton residents have taken the opportunity to cast their votes for the State election early, with more than 10 per cent of people enrolled hitting the polls within the first three days.
The Geraldton Amateur Basketball Association’s junior Buccs squads have returned from the 2025 Basketball WA Country Championships after six teams reached grand finals.
Luke Lawson
La Fiamma Soccer Club will be hosting a pre-season carnival this weekend, the first of its kind since the early 90s, which will showcase six men’s teams and six women’s teams.
For more than 30 years, the Mid West and Geraldton has been home to the Geraldton Buccaneers men’s team but by 2027 it will also house a re-established women’s team.
The Shire of Northampton has voted to express concerns over a State Government proposal to facilitate a green energy project, saying any comment on it was “premature”.
Residents facing eviction from Drummond Cove Holiday Park have been encouraged seek legal advice, as politicians meet with them and park owners.
Josephine Hingst
The City of Greater Geraldton is asking for community feedback for its plan to help liven up public spaces throughout the city and region.
Sometimes little things really disappoint me.
Peter Fiorenza
The cavernous gulf between Wanderers and Sporties in women’s cricket widened in 2024-25, as highlighted by Wanderers’ emphatic eight-wicket win in the T20 final.
Victor Tanti
In the election lead-up, the Geraldton Guardian will sit down with the main candidates for Geraldton in a bid to find out about the person behind the pollie or wannabe pollie. We continue with Lara Dalton.
After almost eight years of back and forth between key fishing bodies, Labor and the Minister for Fisheries, WA fishers have welcomed a big pre-election win.
Music lovers listen up — a fresh new music event is coming to Geraldton’s foreshore.
Construction works on a $9 million project to upgrade the Walkaway-Nangetty bridge have begun, with the demolition of the bridge finally under way.
The Shire of Carnarvon has declared a vote of no-confidence in the State and Federal governments for their handling of vulnerable children across regional WA.
The future of Geraldton Turf Club — the oldest country race club in WA — is in question after Labor pulled out of supporting racing infrastructure projects across regional WA.
The WA Liberals and Nationals have each announced they will back the West Australian rock lobster fishing industry at separate press conferences on Wednesday.
Matthew Paddick and Josephine Hingst
Barry Newnham’s On The Mark took out race of the day at Geraldton Turf Club’s 13th meet of the season on Thursday, winning by three lengths in another impressive run in the lead up to the Geraldton Cup.
Nationals WA leader Shane Love says he is confident he can claim the new Mid-West seat as his party commits to election promises for Carnarvon.
The Nationals WA have pledged $5000 to a program that mentors and fosters resilience, leadership and emotional intelligence in teenage boys in Geraldton.
Staff reporter
Geraldton’s presence as a film-friendly city is now firmly in focus after the Stan production of Invisible Boys. Now the call-out has been issued for other Mid West communities to follow suit.
Geraldton Regional Library hosted an event last Thursday to celebrate an exhibition of local photographers’ work, showcasing bird life across the Chapman Valley and Geraldton estuaries.
A magical part of WA — Exmouth and the Ningaloo Reef — will star in a new original movie called Whale Shark Jack being brought to life by Stan and Screen Australia..
Geraldton is leading the charge in the property market, recording the highest price growth in regional WA in the past three months.
Kate Campbell
