Towns narrowly avoided defeat in a thrilling one-wicket win over Lake Grace, which came down to the final over in round four of the Upper Great Southern Cricket Association A-grade competition on Saturday.
Harry Grigson
Great Southern Cricket Association stars Liam Want and Flynn Cristinelli were part of the WA Invitational XI in the final two rounds of the Belt Up Country Cup at Forrest Park in Bunbury on Sunday.
WA truck drivers no longer have to abide by contentious safety signage laws which came into effect earlier this year, following the State Government’s revision of the rules.
Olivia Ford
Public sentiment towards the live export industry has grown despite the Albanese Government’s plan to ban the sheep shipping trade, according to a new independent report.
Former Melbourne Stars wrist spinner Clint Hinchliffe was taken by Arc Infrastructure Aces with the No.1 pick of the 2024 Southern Smash draft on Monday night. Find out where all 32 players landed here.
Katanning Wanderers’ Joe Raynor and Kojonup’s Geoffery Pethick scored crucial centuries to help their sides clinch victories in round seven of the Great Southern Cricket Association on Saturday.
It took a penalty shootout to separate Perth and Brisbane in the final Hockey One women’s match of the regular season, but the Thundersticks held on to finish undefeated and top of the ladder.
Nearly 2000 square metres of land has been transferred to a Wheatbelt government for half price to support the town's housing demands.
Hannah Whitehead
The 2024 Narrogin Senior High School graduates were congratulated by their teachers and peers for a successful school year.
Family generations celebrated their love of cars and burning rubber at Narrogin Revheads on Saturday.
‘Rodeo will be back’ was the shoutout at the inaugural Brunswick Rodeo, which attracted a crowd of 4500 fans to witness what proved to be one of the South West’s most action-packed events.
Bob Garnant
Agricultural debt is rising in Australia according to new figures, up 6 per cent year-on-year to $120.5 billion as farmers look to increase their landholdings.
Adam Poulsen
Farmers are being urged to put safety first on National Agriculture Day, with the latest figures showing 30 people have died this year across Australia while working in the sector.
A woman in her 20s has been flown to Royal Perth Hospital after crashing into a tree in Wandering on Thursday.
Georgia Campion
Cold case detectives have charged a man 26 years after a brazen post office robbery where four men allegedly stole cash and threatened people with a shotgun.
Caleb Runciman
Wagin grain grower JP Van De Velde has been reaping the rewards of green-on-green spot spraying and the latest in individual, pulse width modulation nozzle control in his cropping program this season.
Staff reporter
The State Government will continue its regional teacher incentive scheme for 2025 school year, but district allowances agreed upon in the enterprise bargaining agreement means maximum payments will be halved.
Oliver Lane
As STEM study uptake among regional students lags behind their metropolitan peers the State Government is targeting underrepresented groups to boost the STEM workforce.
Wandering remain the only undefeated team through the opening three rounds of the Upper Great Southern Cricket Association A-grade competition after notching a hard-fought three-wicket win over Lake Grace.
Broomehill recovered from an early stumble to post a huge first-inning total against Kojonup and register a dominant victory in round six of the Great Southern Cricket Association on Saturday.
Veteran Tarin Rock hockey star Tahryn Trevenen has described helping Australia secure the Over-40s Hockey World Cup title as an “absolute privilege.”
Richmond mid-season draftee Jacob Blight, who hails from Albany, returned to Punt Road on Monday for the club’s first pre-season session.
Two rural towns — Yuna and Kondinin — are celebrating after the WA Government backflipped on moves to axe their school bus services, which residents argued would have had ‘devastating’ consequences.
Narrogin product and talented top-order batsman Iszak Milentis’ half-century helped Willetton secure victory over rivals Bayswater-Morley in round four of the WA Premier Cricket first grade on Saturday.
