A set of unauthorised but convincing signs wrongfully claiming spearfishing is banned in Cowaramup Bay have been removed.
Warren Hately
A student-led grassroots conservation movement is inviting other juniors to help dig in for the coastal environment this weekend.
A Cowaramup-based tour company has come out on top as the nation’s best at a tourism awards evening held in Adelaide on Friday night.
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River council has ordered an immediate report into options for Augusta’s decrepit Turner Street Jetty after a furore in the seaside town this week.
Residents have a chance to upskill in key mental health aids at an upcoming workshop run by Mindful Margaret River.
A Mediterranean-inspired short-stay in Margaret River with Greek roots embedded in its aesthetic is an ode to the famous European islands.
Sofia Fimognari
Shire of Augusta-Margaret River chief executive Andrea Selvey has apologised to the Augusta community over a bungled public notice which had residents up in arms over their beloved jetty.
One of the region’s most respected campaigners will take to the stage to discuss his latest book next week.
The region’s peak agency in charge of most of the Capes coastline has backed a call from user groups to take care when going off-road on local beaches.
Some of the Capes’ best surfers are on their way north in a bid to claim royal titles.
After almost five years of 24/7 streaming through its website, Radio Margaret River will become the region’s first FM radio station this Friday evening.
Former Australian all-rounder Nathan Coulter-Nile played a starring role as Cowaramup claimed the Busselton-Margaret River Cricket Association first-grade premiership with a 115-run grand final win.
Josh Kempton
A contentious project billed as “Australia’s first net positive circular hotel” will be reconsidered by the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River council next week
Shire of Augusta-Margaret River bushfire brigades are eyeing a major contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Help is at hand for Capes creatives looking to step up their game and develop a sustainable, satisfying career.
Tickets have gone on sale this week for May’s Margaret River Readers and Writers Festival which is boasting a mix of new and returning talent and an expanded program.
Home ground advantage and tonnes of talent helped elevate local surfers at the WA Surf Masters Championships held at Gas Bay at the weekend.
The tourism industry has welcomed Reece Whitby as the new tourism minister, but backstage pundits are frustrated the key role continues to be a game of musical chairs.
Coastal residents will be offered a chance to provide further feedback on a plan initially pitched to reroute part of the region’s iconic Cape-to-Cape Track through neighbourhood streets.
Fire authorities have extended the region’s prohibited burning period to at least March 28 amid concerns about dry conditions.
Labor’s chances for Warren-Blackwood have slowly evaporated in a neck-and-neck race between opposition parties.
‘It’s long past due that the shire got proactive and managed this annual problem.’
Howard Park maestro Jeff Burch says this year’s vintage was “fast and furious” and looking great, especially for white wines.
Dog owners are on notice after hundreds of toxic sea hares once again washed up in Augusta last week.
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