After lifting competitively for five years, Narrogin gym owner Kate Carvey claimed first place in her weight class off a combined 400kg at the WA championships in Perth last month.
Daniel Rooney
WA’s regional areas will see wins in the safety, housing, health and transport industries, following the release of the State Budget on Thursday.
Melissa Sheil
Reigning premiers Katanning Wanderers slipped to a third straight defeat in 2024, mauled at home by a powerful Boddington outfit in round three of the Upper Great Southern Football League season on Sunday.
Cameron Newbold
Narrogin speedway star Georgia Ellis has landed her fourth successive WA title after producing another super drive at the Formula 125 State Championships for senior and junior competitors in April in Morawa.
A shocking number of young doctors witness bullying, discrimination or harassment in the workplace despite overall improvements in the WA Country Health Service.
Oliver Lane
Gnowangerup staged an impressive comeback, erasing an 11-point three-quarter time deficit by booting eight last-quarter goals to power to a 29-point win over Lake Grace-Pingrup last Saturday.
Harry Grigson
Gun owners have handed in more than 10,000 firearms as part of the State Government’s buyback.
Dylan Caporn
Third-generation farmer Ellen Walker has called the decision to end live exports a ‘nightmare’ that likely means her three children will end up quitting the industry.
Jake Dietsch and Caitlyn Rintoul
More stunning scenes have been captured of the aurora australis as it lights up the sky once again this evening.
Kellie Balaam
A popular Cougar returns Just-in time as his side chalk up first UGSFL win, Royals defender now gracing the oval in the UK and Claremont colts debut to a Ravensthorpe-raised young gun.
A sign writer by trade, the keen eye and steady hand of artist Trevor Stringer has turned to producing smaller but no-less striking work since retirement.
Retired Narrogin accountant Ian McMullan has been recognised at the industry’s highest level with a certificate marking 60 years of service and membership of CPA Australia.
About 140 aged care industry representatives, leaders and community members gathered in Pingelly on Wednesday for the 2024 Staying in Place Expo.
Northam detectives have charged two men as part of an ongoing operation targeting a spate of copper wire thefts from CBH grain receival bins in the Wheatbelt.
Olivia Ford
Kukerin-Dumbleyung notched their first win of the season after producing a commanding display against Wickepin in round two of the Upper Great Southern Football League on Sunday.
St Matthew’s Primary School students Genevieve and Isabelle van Onselen think it’s great to start their day with a stroll.
Two teams from Narrogin and Districts Netball Association travelled to Kojonup for the annual Net Set Go carnival at the weekend.
Julie-Anne Grout
Recent showers have provided some much-needed reprieve for WA farmers, and while it may not have offset the record dry spells producers are grappling with, it’s brought optimism to growers.
Olivia Ford & Rebecca Turner
The Great Southern Classic came to a close at the Katanning Pool Hall at the weekend with Narrogin 1 producing overall wins in both the A-grade and B-grade eight-ball competition.
Rodney Johnson
After opening on April 20, the Narrogin Art Group’s Friday Artists exhibition Stepping Out continues to draw a crowd at the Narrogin Exhibition Space on Federal Street.
A big group of volunteers past and present gathered at the St John WA Williams sub-centre to mark 60 years of service to the Wheatbelt South.
Members of Women in Farming, a professional network on a mission to share knowledge and expertise, have come together in Wagin for their first face-to-face meeting of the year.
A new studio gallery is set to revitalise the southern end of Federal Street with colour, culture and commerce as the Wheatbelt South art scene continues to explode in Narrogin.
WA is now the national leader in farmland value growth by a country mile, with new figures revealing the median price per hectare for the State hit a record high of $6225 last year.
Adam Poulsen