This year’s first foray into a local government-backed beach bus services is part of a bigger conversation about the region’s future needs, according to the program’s prime mover.
Warren Hately
Those seeking an alternative voice in Canberra have the chance to rub shoulders with two women vying for election at the upcoming Federal poll.
Electors have called on the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River to reel back its “alarmism” around climate change.
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River has been forced to grant retrospective planning approval to a partly non-compliant lime pit that supplies the bulk of the region’s essential sand.
A new grant scheme for local organisations has opened to applications
One of the region’s best known faces is celebrating a quarter century in his dream job.
A triumvirate of local artists are prepping for a major exhibition that will take over the Margaret River Heart/Nala Bardip Mia from next weekend until late March.
Some of the region’s best and brightest young high school graduates have celebrated a life-changing adventure helping less fortunate communities overseas.
The annual Australia Day awards, co-ordinated by the Cowaramup Lions, have honoured two individuals seen as big contributors to the community
Margaret River residents seeking to delve more into their own Aboriginal family history will have a prime opportunity next month.
The region’s key emergency response group is on the hunt for more members.
The annual commemoration of Australia’s wartime nurses will be held in Augusta next weekend.
Claims by the head of Surf Life Saving WA that it is “irresponsible” for people to swim at unpatrolled beaches has sparked a renewed call for action on serious threats along the coast.
The local candidate representing WA’s Legalise Cannabis party has savaged Premier Roger Cook and his Bunbury-centric election pitch for the region.
Green thumbs able to show their water wisdom are now in the running for a cool reward.
A Perth-based assessment panel has come to the rescue of residents in the south of the shire by refusing a contentious lime pit that had neighbours alarmed.
One of the world’s leading wine podcasts is set to highlight Margaret River wines to the world.
House prices in the Capes region are expected to track only slightly above the 10 per cent predicted for metropolitan Perth this year
The Cowaramup Primary School community has welcomed news of a Labor funding commitment while also questioning why the State Government has taken so long.
Families and descendants of lighthouse keepers descended on Cape Naturaliste on Tuesday for a very special occasion.
Busselton-Margaret River Cricket Association has sent three teams to senior country week in Perth, competing in the top grade as well as D and E-sections.
Josh Kempton
More funding is needed to help protect the South West region’s critically endangered hairy marron, an environmental management group says.
Ezra Kaye
A murder is going to happen, and the only two people who can stop it are sworn enemies.
Amber Lilley
The Greens have officially launched their campaign for the Federal election, in hopes of “turning Forrest green”.
Daniel Hocking