A Manjimup couple will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary this week with a common value of family at the core of their legacy.
Anjelica Smilovitis
A Statewide taskforce will operate over the Christmas period this year, to address high-risk cases of family and domestic violence.
Almost 1300 domestic violence victims were turned away from four refuges in WA in the first six months of this year — as the State’s epidemic continues to surge.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Parents of twins and triplets are experiencing extreme hardship in the first two years of their babies’ lives, a nationwide survey reveals.
Michael Ferrante captures the essence of the Med on a 10-day voyage aboard Norwegian Escape.
Michael Ferrante
Australia’s fertility rate hit a record low of 1.5 births per woman, the lowest since 1935. The number of babies born in 2023 was also at a 17-year low.
Rebecca Parish and Claire Sadler
Kids will be able to put their balance to the ultimate test with surfboards on bosu balls at this year’s Telethon Family Festival.
Claire Sadler
West Aussie families are set to save at the Perth Zoo with free entry all the way through spring.
Joe Spagnolo
Zoe Palmer, owner of Farmhouse Flowers in Pemberton, will share gardening tips and tricks at Nannup Flower and Garden Festival this weekend.
New speech therapist in Bridgetown raises awareness about the importance of early children’s speech therapy for families to connect and enjoy life together.
Community spirit has shone through a surprise home renovation for the Gilpins family in Albany, who had to travel to the US for their nine-year-old to undergo experimental treatment for a rare disorder.
Georgia Campion
Thongs flew over attendees’ heads as Albany locals gathered at the Museum of the Great Southern to celebrate WA Day.
Hannah Whitehead
Who am I?
More than 8300 parents respondents to a national survey revealed their concerns about about cost of living pressures, social media and screen time, and their child’s wellbeing.
A chilling note left behind by a man found dead alongside his wife has emerged as a key piece of evidence for homicide investigators trying to piece together their suspected murder suicide.
Phil Hickey
The McLennans from Perth have embarked on an ambitious nine-month journey around Australia in an electric vehicle towing a pop-up caravan, with the family set to hit Broome in the coming weeks.
Cain Andrews
Family life is beautiful, sad and of regrets at not being there
Andrew Miller
It can be tricky finding ways to keep the kids entertained over the school holidays, but this guide will help you find some of the fun events happening in the Great Southern.
Josiah McMeekin
Perth’s supermum has much to celebrate after giving birth to her tenth child on her 31st birthday, announcing the joyous news to her 460,000 Instagram followers.
Elisia Seeber
Regional families are expecting the State Government to do more to tackle rising cost of living pressures, unimpressed by last week’s move to give free public transport to students living in Perth.
Warren Hately
One of the most famous names in WA and Australian politics could be making a comeback, with the granddaughter of the revered Sir Charles seriously considering following in her family’s footsteps.
Many of us sitting down to play board games with our families over the holiday period are desperate for any kind of competitive edge. But some crucial advantages have now been revealed — thanks to maths.
Victoria Allen
WA-based Nexus Airlines has offered an early Christmas present to WA families — free flights for children across its WA and Northern Territory routes for the next several months.
Staff reporter
Tis meant to be the season marked by warmth, celebration and family get-togethers. Yet regrettably, family fractures will lead to heartfelt absences this Christmas.
Gary Martin
