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Albany Launches New Horticultural Show Preparations as Community Entries Open
Gardeners across Albany are being invited to participate as the official schedule and entries open for the upcoming Albany Agricultural Show horticultur...
Albany Caledonian Extend Lead at Top of Great Southern Soccer League
A hat-trick helped Albany Caledonian strengthen their position at the top of the league, while Bayswater celebrated earning their first point in two sea...
Albany Hosts Community Tree Planting to Strengthen Local Environment
Residents across Albany came together for a large-scale community tree-planting event aimed at improving local biodiversity, expanding green spaces and supporting long-term envi...
Winter Storms Bring Thousands of Seashells Back to Albany’s Middleton Beach
Shell collectors in Albany are celebrating the return of an abundance of seashells to Middleton Beach after winter weather and ocean conditions created...
Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple Will Not Seek Fifth Term After More Than 15 Years in Office
Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple has announced he will not run for re-election in 2026, bringing to a close a law enforcement career that has included...
Katanning Gold Project Set to Transform WA's Farming Heartland
The revival of the Katanning Gold Project is expected to bring billions of dollars in economic activity and hundreds of jobs to Western Australia's Grea...
Missing Darkan woman found safe after five-day community-led search
A 46-year-old woman from Darkan in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt has been found safe and well after a large-scale search involving family, friends, volu...
WA regional courts to reopen a month earlier than planned after security fix
More than 20 regional and remote Western Australian courts will resume operations earlier than expected, after authorities resolved a security staffing...
Crazy Wins Brass Monkey Trophy as Jesse James Secures PRSC Winter Series Title
Strong north-westerly winds created challenging sailing conditions as Crazy claimed the Brass Monkey Trophy, while Jesse James did enough to win the Pri...
Albany Man Charged Following International Child Abuse Investigation
An international investigation led by Australian authorities has resulted in six children being removed from harm in the Philippines, while a 53-year-ol...
Great Southern remains WA’s strongest region for retaining doctors long term
New data from Rural Health West shows Western Australia’s Great Southern region continues to outperform all other regional areas in attracting and retai...
Final Movements Recounted in WA Mother-and-Son Double Murder Mystery
New details have emerged about the final known movements of a Western Australian mother and her son before they were found dead in a case that remains o...
WA Musician Uses 3D Printing to Reinvent Traditional Instruments
Albany musician Eddy Jay is blending old-world craftsmanship with modern technology, creating 3D-printed concertinas and violins that are attracting int...
Diver in Critical Condition Following Suspected Shark Attack Near Albany
A male diver has suffered critical injuries after being bitten by a suspected 4.5-metre shark near Michaelmas Island off the south coast of Western Aust...
Albany Hotel Set for New Era as Ownership Selects Local Publican to Take Over Operations
One of Albany’s most recognisable hospitality venues is preparing for a change in management after the owner of the Albany Hotel selected a local publican to take over the opera...
Denmark-Walpole Stun Albany with Clinical GSFL Round Six Victory
Denmark-Walpole have delivered one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 Great Southern Football League season, defeating Albany in a commanding round six performance at Retravision...
Malcolm Traill and Heather Marr ready to farewell Albany Farmers Market with last Summer House Supplies stall
Long-time stallholders close chapter on local market legacy
Shane John Edward King: Albany man jailed for violent, unprovoked attack on woman in Centennial Park backyard
Court hands down sentence after brutal backyard assault
Ask for Angela rolled out across regional WA to boost safety at licensed venues
The WA Government has launched the “Ask for Angela” campaign across regional licensed venues following a successful rollout in Perth’s entertainment precincts earlier this year....