Sunday, May 27th, 2012

Mid West News

WA is logical SKA site, says Blayney

Hopes of the world’s biggest radio telescope being built in WA hang on a knife-edge.
March 12, 2012, 9:24 am
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GRH in red with Four Hour Rule

Geraldton Regional Hospital is taking steps to try improve the fl ow of patients after falling below the Four Hour Rule average.
March 12, 2012, 9:19 am
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Land stats point to price hike: agents

Geraldton is facing the possibility of a land shortage within the next few years according to local industry experts.
March 9, 2012, 3:09 pm

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Net cast in name of art

Artists sorted through trailer loads of washed-up wonders this week in a bid to find inspiration for Latitude Gallery’s Flotsam and Jetsam art competition.
March 9, 2012, 2:31 pm

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Keep it down - Residents fed up with 'rowdy' Lat28 noise levels

Angry residents living near Lat28 are looking to launch a petition in protest to rowdy behaviour at the Chapman Rd pub.
March 9, 2012, 2:24 pm

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$8.5m contract goes local

GCo Electrical has this week been awarded the port electrical and instrumentation installation contract with Karara Mining for works on its upgrade at Geraldton Port.
March 8, 2012, 3:50 pm

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New power plant near Gero

Following record periods of power use in Western Australia, energy infrastructure group Tesla Holdings has moved to complete construction of its 9.9MW power plant near Geraldton.
March 8, 2012, 3:33 pm
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Man nearly loses finger in alleged knife attack

A man almost lost a finger in an alleged knife attack by a woman last night.
March 7, 2012, 2:15 pm
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13-year-old girl charged

A 13-year-old girl has been charged with driving a stolen vehicle which was allegedly involved in a fuel drive-off on Monday.
March 7, 2012, 10:36 am

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Tourism needs care

Tourism industry representatives have called for meetings to discuss more investment, support and co-ordination to ensure the growing number of visitors to Geraldton do not leave disappointed.
March 7, 2012, 9:59 am

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Fracking furore

The State Government has dismissed calls for the Environmental Protection Agency to assess a number of Mid West gas fracking proposals set to commence.
March 7, 2012, 9:45 am

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Nuclear opportunity

The Mid West is set to fill the gaps in the global uranium market as the demand for bulk, clean energy rises.
March 5, 2012, 4:24 pm

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City tackles transport

A transport and car parking strategy which proposes a free transit zone for public transport and vastly improved facilities for bicycle riders has been passed by the city council.
March 5, 2012, 3:04 pm

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Tourism not smooth sailing

Tourism Council WA has called on the State Government to make tourism a â€œpriorityâ€
March 2, 2012, 12:05 pm

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Mining hotspot

An international mining survey has this week ranked Western AustraliaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s mining regions at number 11 as a destination of choice for investment in the mining industry.
March 2, 2012, 11:51 am

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Dragon to headline Redhill

Australian-New Zealand rock music icons Dragon will headline the Geraldton Greenough Rotary Club 2012 Redhill Concert in April.
March 2, 2012, 11:27 am

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$10,000 cannabis seized in drugs raid

Dongara police unearthed a hydroponic set-up and seized cannabis worth an estimated street value of $10,000 during a drugs raid on Thursday.
March 2, 2012, 11:13 am

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Police warning on long weekend

Police have warned the public not to take their partying antics behind the wheel over the Labour Day holiday weekend.
March 2, 2012, 10:45 am

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Mayor swings the vote

Geraldton's $2.2 million “merry-go-round precinct” concept plan has passed the City Council, but only after mayor Ian Carpenter used his casting vote to stop its deferral for more consultation with young people and further analysis.
March 2, 2012, 9:53 am

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'Van Helsing' Solution

Geraldton Amateur Basketball Association has turned to a vampire deterrent in its latest battle with notorious corellas.
February 29, 2012, 12:16 pm

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