Round one of WA Junior Surf Titles returned to Margaret River over the weekend for another jam packed three day event of high level surfing action
Jack Penniment
The tourism body for Margaret River-Busselton remains confident Easter visitor numbers will hold strong, despite rising fuel costs linked to tensions in the Middle East.
Madelin Hayes
Taffy, the 15-year-old miniature therapy horse, has had to take a break from his regular visits to aged care centres across the South West after needing to be rushed to the vet for emergency surgery.
Craig Duncan
A 31-year-old man has been charged with a number of serious offences after a reckless driving spree in the South West – including allegedly tailgating another vehicle causing it to hit a tree.
WA crabbers are being asked to have their say on proposed changes to blue swimmer crab fishing rules.
Riders for mental health awareness and suicide prevention are ready to take the road for the 2026 Black Dog Ride.
Yousuf Shameel
It was runs galore in the final regular season round of the Busselton-Margaret River Cricket Association, with the competition’s best strutting their stuff ahead of the finals series.
Round one of WA Junior Surf Titles returns to Margaret River this weekend with 87 competitors taking part from under 18 to under 12 boys and girls division’s.
A push to make Dunsborough Lakes’ “Stone Henge” park more family friendly has fallen short at council, after a closely contested vote.
The City of Busselton has thrown its support behind compulsory voting and four-year election cycles for local governments across Western Australia.
Accommodation providers and tourism experiences from the South West have been recognised on the national stage, taking home honours at the Australian Tourism Awards.
The red carpet for CinefestOZ is to roll out again after the Busselton council endorsed a five-year annual cash sponsorship of $175,000 for the destination film festival.
The flavours, colours and aromas of cuisines from across the world will take centre stage at the weekend for the Busselton Multicultural Festival.
Australian indie folk trio Sons of the East are set to head South West on Saturday March 28 for a one-off regional show at Dunsborough Tavern.
Will Corbett
Accessibility is on the up at the Busselton Margaret River Airport, with a new ramp improving safety, efficiency and low mobility access.
Celebrating International Women’s Day brought the community together in Yallingup last week for a relaxing afternoon
Rose Patane
A young Quedjinup artist is set to showcase his work via a major platform after being named the recipient of the Margaret River Region Open Studios pathway award
Several people have been changed with more than 30 offences following a three-day drug blitz in the South West.
Busselton Fringe has officially launched its program for another week of comedy, cabaret, circus, dance, music and family fun set to take over Busselton from March 21 to 29.
Art enthusiasts flocked down to Dunsborough at the weekend for the 2026 Sculptures by the Bay
The penultimate round of the Busselton-Margaret River Cricket Association A grade proved to be a decisive one, with ladder leaders clashing and finals chances up in the air
If you’re looking music, skateboarding, basketball and good vibes this Saturday look no further than Girls 2 the Front at Busselton Youth Precinct and Skate Park.
A dramatic beach rescue has resulted in a thrilling story of bravery as Margaret River’s Mark Cummins paddled out into treacherous waters to pull local doctor Gerhard Erasmus to safety at Rivermouth Beach.
Will Corbett and Yousuf Shameel
A group of dedicated volunteers took to the Busselton Jetty at the weekend as part of the fifth annual Busselton Jetty Underwater Clean up.
