An increased midfield role and the opportunity to silence critics of his game has spurred Royals star Jayson Ford on to win the Alan Barnett Medal with a stellar grand-final performance
Cameron Newbold
A powerful Royals colts team clinched back-to-back Great Southern Football League premierships after kicking the only three goals of the final term in Friday night’s grand final
A team of business-savvy students have launched a new recycling initiative to raise money for their school by cashing in on WA’s new container deposit scheme.
Sarah Makse
Rovers knocked off reigning champions Polonia in the Great Southern Soccer Association men’s premier league final on Saturday.
Taj Stubber
Royals kicked three unanswered goals in the fourth quarter against to guide them to their fourth straight Great Southern Football League sixteens premiership
Mt Barker saved their best performance of the season until the Great Southern Football League reserves grand final against Royals at Centennial Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
United Petroleum wants to put a 24-hour service station at the corner of Albany Highway and South Coast Highway, which was voted WA’s riskiest intersection in last year’s RAC Risky Roads survey.
Liam Croy
On the main western breakwater between the Toll Place carpark and Albany Waterfront Marina, this is the first time the 1734sqm site has been available for lease.
A border collie got more than she bargained for while exploring Denmark’s Ocean Beach this morning when she become wedged between rocks prompting a 90 minute rescue.
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Mt Barker have claimed their first Great Southern Football League reserves premiership since 2011 with an upset victory over Royals on Saturday
Royals stormed to back-to-back Great Southern Football League colts premierships after downing Railways by 38 points under lights at Centennial Stadium last night
Royals claimed their fourth straight Great Southern Football League sixteens premiership after powering away from Albany in the final term at Centennial Stadium in front of a big crowd on Friday night
Royals have secured back-to-back Great Southern Football League premierships after overcoming a strong third quarter fightback from Denmark-Walpole at Centennial Stadium this afternoon
Cameron Newbold and Taj Stubber
The Albany Junior Soccer Association’s grand final day got off to a thrilling start, with Denmark and Albany Primary playing off for the under-12s title on Saturday morning.
Nearly 70 youngsters took part in the Albany Come and Play Carnival as part of the Great Southern Play Cricket Week in Albany on Tuesday.
Water Minister Dave Kelly announced on Monday the program would be expanded from the two existing locations in the region — Denmark and Walpole — to a total of 19 communities in 2020-21.
Shannon Smith
Albany is bracing for a bumper school holidays next week as West Australians hit the road with the State’s hard border still in place.
The Shire of Katanning will front court next month on allegations of illegaly clearing native vegetation.
Creating a “circle of safety” around your home or business through the removal of dry scrub, plants and trees is one way you can act now to protect yourself and your neighbours from bushfires.
New exhibits will open at the Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum in time for the long weekend, showcasing relics from our past, including a restored World War II coastal defence gun.
Kellie Balaam
Narrikup 7 won a thrilling grand final in the Albany Netball Association B3 division, holding off Bethel 4 in the concluding stages to finish the season as premiers on Saturday
Lions claim under-14s Southern Districts Junior Football Association flag while Magpies win under-12s.
It’s hard yakka but someone has to do it.
Plans to build a Boxwood Hill community dam are forging ahead, with councillors voting to acquire the site of the future water source at last week’s Shire of Jerramungup council meeting.
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