Benjamin Lawrence Byrne-Quinn, 33, appeared in Bunbury Magistrate’s Court yesterday, while one of the two women is still recovering in rehab.
Nicolette Barbas
The South West Native Title Settlement has hit a landmark moment as the deal officially commenced after years of appeals from opponents.
Rangi Hirini
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River says it will examine conflicts between users at the Gnarabup boat ramp as part of an upcoming review of coastal management issues.
Warren Hately
Local Capes surfers took out the top men’s and women’s positions at last weekend’s WA Longboard and Logger Titles.
Theo Evans is an associate professor at the University of WA’s School of Biological Sciences. He knows a lot about dung, dung beetles, and flies.
Ben Harvey
With the race for the Warren-Blackwood electorate coming into its final weeks, and early voting already underway ahead of the March 13 poll, the Augusta-Margaret River Times talks to the candidates.
The region’s housing crisis is causing even greater headaches for this year’s vintage, with backpacker numbers down at least 30 per cent.
The Augusta-Margaret River shire is now a declared high-risk zone for the debilitating Ross River virus.
Residents opposing plans for a resort and associated mixed housing development at Gnarabup joined a Statewide protest at the weekend.
The South West’s abundance of wineries and wine exporters will receive a boost, should the Labor Government be re-elected after the State election next month.
Jackson Barrett
Junior soccer players are perfecting their skills as Busselton City’s Stu Farmer settles into his new role as technical director of coaching.
Catherine Massey
Sculpture by the Bay will return for its 12th year tomorrow, showcasing more than 90 artists from the South West and beyond.
Vasse MLA Libby Mettam has committed $2 million towards upgrading Capes sporting facilities if the Liberals win the State election next month.
The tourism industry is expected to see mass closures in the South West when JobKeeper ends next month if new financial assistance is not urgently put in place, according to operators in the region.
A cherished education service in Busselton will celebrate a milestone at the end of the month — highlighting its rapid success and growth in the South West and beyond.
Busselton woman Sharene Blake raised the bar for ultra runners all over the world this month when she smashed the record for the fastest unsupported run on the Cape to Cape track.
An elderly woman in her 70s who nearly killed a mother and three children when her car swerved into the wrong lane of a major highway has been slammed by a South West Magistrate before avoiding jail.
Exclusive, Jakeb Waddell & Catherine Massey
The South West president of the Rebels bikie gang has again faced court after previously pleading guilty to a string of drug, steroid and stealing charges.
Jackson Barrett and Daryna Zadvirna
A South West building surveying company and its supervisor have been fined $3500 for negligence after their certification of a building project failed to meet industry standards.
A car, a rock, and a miscommunication were three factors that led to an Augusta man threatening to kill his girlfriend’s friend and burn down her house.
Ailish Delaney
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has welcomed the Labor Government’s renewable energy plan which aims to start a revolution in manufacturing.
With beanbags and popcorn at the ready, the Shire of Dardanup is set to host its first Movies by Moonlight session for the year.
An elected Liberal party will deliver a $1.5 million upgrade to Capel’s equestrian centre to help ensure the facility can be used to its full potential in years to come.
Fresh produce grown in the South West is at the core of this year’s Live Lighter Donnybrook Apple Festival, with this year’s event tipped to attract a crowd of 10,000.
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