The Gnowangerup community is rallying around each other to ensure those living in the area have access to food and other essentials after a fire inside the town’s only supermarket on Wednesday.
Cameron Newbold and Melissa Sheil
Young artists and photographers from the Great Southern will have their works on show from next week as the Blank Walls Youth Art Exhibition opens on Monday at the Vancouver Arts Centre in Albany.
Claire Middleton
A campaign against an iron ore mine set on the doorstep of the Stirling Range National Park is gaining traction, with the organiser hoping to raise awareness of the project he believes will tarnish the WA gem.
Melissa Sheil
A man has suffered minor injuries after falling from a ladder into the hold of a ship docked in Albany Port on Thursday afternoon.
From cooking classes to networking nights, here’s your guide to the week ahead in the Great Southern
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The men’s Lower Great Southern Bowling Leagues home and away pennant season has concluded with reigning first division pennant holders Emu Point Red again finishing on top of the ladder.
Tim Scott
MSWA are bringing their popular swim for a cause fundraising challenge back to the Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre on May 3, and registrations for teams and individuals are now open.
Jacki Elezovich
Sicarius and skipper Mark McRae crossed the line first in last Saturday’s Emu Point-Green Island harbour race to take home the win for the Princess Royal Sailing Club division two competition.
Des Beeck
You can say it’s just another game, but if you’ve been part of a derby - as a player or a fan - you know it means more than that, writes Jeremy McGovern.
Jeremy McGovern
Outgoing Albany MLA Rebecca Stephens is disappointed to lose her seat in the 2025 State election but proud of what she’s achieved as Albany’s first female member of the Lower House.
Eliza Kavanagh
Sonics’ slick ball handling and offensive power was on full display as they roared past a sloppy Barking Owls in the men’s A-grade preliminary final on Tuesday night.
Four teams remain in the hunt for this year’s Great Southern Football League Women’s premiership, as Royals and Albany put their seasons on the line on Saturday.
Cameron Newbold
City of Albany councillors have voted to officially name a road after Nicole Weeden, two and a half years after the pillar of the Albany sporting community was tragically killed in a car crash.
Williams claimed back-to-back Upper Great Southern Cricket Association A-grade premierships after beating rivals Wandering in a tense finish on Saturday.
Cameron Newbold and Hannah Whitehead
Albany’s Tom Edwards has lived out a childhood dream, running out on the MCG to make his AFL debut for club he has supported since growing up Essendon in front of his proud family on Saturday.
“Elder abuse is a disturbing and often hidden issue that targets some of the most vulnerable members of our community,” writes Albany-based lawyer Jade Lattimore.
Jade Lattimore
Star Englishman and Railways vice-captain Joe Stanley was recognised as the stand-out player in the Albany and Districts Cricket Association at its annual awards ceremony on March 15.
Reigning premiers Denmark had their hopes of winning back-to-back titles extinguished on Tuesday night, losing the Albany Basketball Association women’s A-grade preliminary finals to Railways in a shock upset.
Students at the WA College of Agriculture are getting a hands-on farming experience and reducing bushfire risks thanks to a partnership with Water Corporation
Albany councillors have voted unanimously to approve a social housing development in Bayonet Head, which will create 36 new dwellings in the area.
Great Southern students have nabbed top spots in the Synergy Schools Solar Challenge Albany car race with Mt Barker, Little Grove, Denmark, and Katanning kids securing a podium finish
Georgia Campion
An emotional Diane Blith farewelled 20 years of growth while Charlie Leonard opted for the full monty as the Bunnings colleagues took part in the World’s Greatest Shave at the Albany store on Tuesday.
The lush and artsy landscaping store Designer Dirt provided the perfect relaxed backdrop for this month’s Albany Chamber of Industry and Commerce sundowner.
Scott Leary is officially Albany’s new member with the formal papers declaring his win signed on Tuesday.
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