Sporting millions: long weekend tourism windfall
Geraldton and the Mid West are planning on becoming a major sports and tourism centre after more than $2 million was pumped into the city in the first few days of June.
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NorthLink bridge builder on edge of administration
It is unclear how much or even whether four Omega subcontractors will be paid, with some believed to be owed hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Seville Grove father killers’ appeals rejected
The cold-blooded killers of father Travis Mills — which included his partner and her mother —have all had appeals against their murder convictions and sentences thrown out.
Spikers pleased with solid showing
The Karratha women’s teams are State champs!
Relief for small business as ALP backs fast-track cuts
Bill Shorten will head off a potential political wedge from Scott Morrison, revealing his party will back cuts for firms with a turnover of up to $50 million.
Winning bidder will buy shredded Banksy
The female collector will continue with the purchase of Banksy painting “Girl With Balloon” even after half of it was shredded at the auction last week.
Eagles star’s touching tribute to grandfather
The heartwarming picture shows Mark LeCras celebrating his AFL grand final win.
Exmouth sea rescue group fails to secure second boat
The group’s application for a smaller and faster vessel to improve their emergency response time has been knocked back.
Kanye West’s bizarre Oval Office rant
Kanye West has achieved the rare feat of leaving Donald Trump speechless.
Rovers hang on Koric’s travel plans
A crayboat owner could hold the key to Rovers’ chances of going one step further in the Great Northern Football League next year.
Batavia mutiny stirs Renegade spirit
The dramatic tale of the 1629 shipwreck of the Batavia on the Houtman Abrolhos Islands has everything a Hollywood blockbuster film needs — murder, betrayal, sex, mystery and a hero to save the day.
Footy stalwart makes Mullewa debut on the green
In football, the sport he is best known for, it would be called a recruiting coup.
Avocado eyes are smiling for family’s festival fruit
Sebastian and Mia Ghilarducci are growing up with an abundance of the popular fruit and can expect to see more of the hipster gold on the trees.
Centrepoint gears up for big Telethon weekend
The Telethon Weekend is just nine sleeps away and to celebrate, Doopa Dog and Fat Cat will roam Bunbury Centrepoint Shopping Centre on Saturday to get a head start on raising money for WA’s sick kids.
Leschenault search ends with body found
Five days after Denis William Jeffries disappeared, police discover a body they believe to be that of the missing father.
Projects at core of free sessions
The information session will take place from 3pm to 5pm on Wednesday.