A local branch of the Country Women’s Association will be returning to help advocate on issues essential to women and children of the community, with safer toilets their first priority.
Tegan Guthrie
“Guitar riffs so hot they could fry an egg and basslines so funky they’ll make your grandma twerk” — that’s what an east coast-based blues and roots band is promising for their upcoming Esperance show.
Lennon Smartt is in his first pre-season as the Giants’ head coach.
Neale Harvey
A private collection of gold nuggets which tips the scales at 115oz is up for sale.
Carwyn Monck
Concrete basketball courts in Warburton will soon be resurfaced after cracks and reinforcement bars began to show.
“All options are on the table” after Ravensthorpe’s only supermarket closes, shire president Tom Major says.
Nine candidates are in the race for the seat of Kalgoorlie in next month’s State election, with the official draw conducted on Thursday to determine the order in which candidates will appear on ballots.
A wind farm of seven turbines worth a combined $85 million is expected to be up-and-running at the St Ives gold mine near Kambalda by the second quarter of next year, the director of the project says.
Neil Watkinson
A snowboarder with Goldfields links has enjoyed success on the Freeride World Tour, winning the event at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Canada last week.
An outback to ocean relay bike ride in support of the families of fallen police officers has grown in popularity, with more than double the participants since its inaugural event.
A unique Valentine’s Day social event will take place on the Ivanhoe Headframe viewing platform on Friday.
Two long-serving Kalgoorlie-Boulder doctors were celebrated for their commitment to rural health care at a recent awards night.
The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s Sunset Concert Series featured a tribute show to famed British band Coldplay on Saturday evening.
Improvements to the Goldfields Oasis Recreation Centre including roof repairs and air-conditioning upgrades is the WA Liberals’ latest election promise.
Fencing and additional signage will be installed at a notoriously dangerous Esperance beach in an effort to deter beach-goers from high-risk rocks.
Food delivery options in Kalgoorlie-Boulder look set to expand, with online food ordering and delivery platform Uber Eats confirming it is launching in the community next month.
A plaque which honours the life of a well-known Goldfields writer, historian and school principal has been relocated.
Stop-motion filmmaking was just one of the engaging workshops hosted by Esperance Community Arts during the summer break.
A renowned International Women’s Day event series will take place in Kalgoorlie-Boulder for the first time this year.
The cause of an Esperance bushfire which came within metres of homes on Wednesday is being treated as suspicious.
Recycled water supplies in order at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club until June 30.
The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder will receive a $5 million boost for its $90m Water Bank Project from a re-elected Labor State Government.
A funding boost will see a specialist domestic violence support agency provide more effective and secure phone calls with counsellors as well as more accessible information on its website.
Construction of the long-awaited new Laverton Hospital is expected to begin next month after a company was selected to complete the build.