May 1986 in the South West
1/10
The South West region came to the aid of pensioner Bert Reynolds, who lost his wallet containing $700. Mr Reynolds, who was grieving the passing of his wife four days earlier, was going to use the money to pay for her funeral. An appeal on Golden West Network radio raised $1100 in 15 minutes to replace the money for him.
2/10
Seven businesses were confirmed as finalists for the 1986 Bunbury Small Business Award.
3/10
Crumbed sausages were only $1.85 per kilo.
4/10
Queen size beds were only $379!
5/10
Former Bunbury City councillor Iver Robertson and wife Roma were upbeat, despite Mr Robertson ending his 22 year tenure in local government days earlier.
6/10
Hot BBQ chickens were only $3.99 each.
