The Services Australia mobile service centre will be making its way through the Mid West for 11 days throughout June to provide a range of services for regional and rural communities. The van named Blue Gum, acts as a travelling link to Medicare, Centrelink and the Department of Veterans’ Affairs. The project increases accessibility for … [Read more…]
June carnivals are in full swing as Wonthella Bowling Club held its Ladies Carnival at the weekend while in Perth WA Bowls celebrated 125 years with some big honours for local players. At Wonthella some of the best female players from around the State gathered to battle it out in fours matches across the greens … [Read more…]
Young men from the Mantamaru Community-Jameson and Papulankutja Blackstone communities have travelled to the east coast to experience life outside their remote locations. The communities in the Ngaanyatjarra lands do not have access to amenities such as dentists and dishwashers, which they were able to access for the first time on their trip. NPY Women’s … [Read more…]
Young men from the Mantamaru Community-Jameson and Papulankutja Blackstone communities have travelled to the east coast to experience life outside their remote locations. The communities in the Ngaanyatjarra lands do not have access to amenities such as dentists and dishwashers, which they were able to access for the first time on their trip. NPY Women’s … [Read more…]
Young men from the Mantamaru Community-Jameson and Papulankutja Blackstone communities have travelled to the east coast to experience life outside their remote locations. The communities in the Ngaanyatjarra lands do not have access to amenities such as dentists and dishwashers, which they were able to access for the first time on their trip. NPY Women’s … [Read more…]
Household spending is up compared to the same time last year, but growth has slowed considerably since the end of 2022. New ABS figures out on Tuesday show that a growth rate of six per cent in April continues the trend down from a 29.1 per cent peak in August. Kate Lamb, head of business … [Read more…]
Geraldton was filled with out-of-town sports fans over the weekend as the Geraldton Touch Association hosted the inaugural country championships. The championships saw six mixed teams face off in the round-robin tournament with three teams sourced from the Mid West. Hosts Geraldton supplied two teams, the Crusaders and Mavericks, with Exmouth also sending down a … [Read more…]
Geraldton was filled with out-of-town sports fans over the weekend as the Geraldton Touch Association hosted the inaugural country championships. The championships saw six mixed teams face off in the round-robin tournament with three teams sourced from the Mid West. Hosts Geraldton supplied two teams, the Crusaders and Mavericks, with Exmouth also sending down a … [Read more…]
Busselton have continued to dominate the SWFL Women’s competition, conceding just one point to Harvey Brunswick Leschenault in wet conditions. The Magpies dominated the forward 50 pressure in the opening half, despite the best efforts of HBL’s hard defence in slippery contests. Busselton kicked away to a 2.7 (19) lead by half-time, despite the best … [Read more…]
Human remains could be found in the rubble of a fire that tore through a building in Sydney’s Surry Hills. Officers on the ground are preparing for the possibility that they will discover the bodies of people who died in the fire. Two homeless people are currently unaccounted for after the blaze, which razed a … [Read more…]