Sunday, May 27th, 2012

South West Community

Death inspires fundraiser

A Bunbury business touched by the death of a colleague from breast cancer will hold an open day as part of this year’s Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea raising money for the Cancer Council.
May 9, 2012, 6:00 am
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Catch bowel cancer before it catches you

After losing five friends to bowel cancer Bunbury-Leschenault Rotary Club bowelscan program coordinator Adrian Egan hopes others in the community will heed his warning.
May 8, 2012, 8:00 am

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Councillor resigns for family, work

Bunbury city councillor Cameron Bridges has resigned from his role as a councillor citing family and work commitments.
May 8, 2012, 6:00 am

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Baker's in the pink

One Busselton bakery is turning pink this month as it joins with the community in raising money for women affected by breast cancer.
May 7, 2012, 6:00 am

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Celebrating our midwives

Clinical midwifery manager Haydee Cowper will join the “fantastic” midwives at Busselton Hospital and celebrate International Day of the Midwife tomorrow.
May 5, 2012, 6:00 am

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Bargains get the boot on Sunday

Fundraising drivers will give the term new meaning at a big event open to the public in Cowaramup on Sunday.
May 4, 2012, 6:00 am

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Relay for research

Relay for Life events are firing up across the region with one of the first held in Leschenault last week.
May 3, 2012, 8:00 am

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Environmentalist remembered

Friends and family of the late Stuart Ashbil were urged to carry on his environmental work when they gathered in Bridgetown to celebrate his life on Earth Day recently.
May 3, 2012, 6:00 am

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Salvos in appeal for collectors

It's that time of year again and Salvation Army Bunbury is in need of volunteers for the upcoming Red Shield Appeal.
May 2, 2012, 6:00 am

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Refugees give town a boost

Concerned Bunbury residents should take notice of Katanning’s positive experience with refugees on the back of plans to relocate refugee families to the area, according to Katanning Shire Council’s acting chief executive officer Carl Beck.
May 1, 2012, 10:00 am

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Give a Damn for winter's needy

Bunbury residents are urged to dig deep this weekend and support the Rotary Club’s annual Give a Damn, Give a Can appeal.
May 1, 2012, 6:00 am

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More volunteers needed for Ironman

With the Ironman 70.3 event taking place next weekend, the call has gone out for volunteers.
April 27, 2012, 6:00 am

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Hoping for new ‘Black Dog’ ride record

Former South West resident and Black Dog founder Steve Andrews returns home for the third annual Black Dog Ride this weekend.
April 26, 2012, 10:00 am

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Could this be Bunbury's new jetty?

Images of the Jurien Bay jetty provide a snapshot of what could be built for the Bunbury community if funding for a replacement of the Bunbury Timber Jetty is secured.
April 26, 2012, 6:00 am

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Anzac Day events

Anzac Day is a day to remember all Australians who served in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.
April 24, 2012, 12:00 pm

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Celebration of wedding elegance

Wedding attire dating back more than 100 years was brought out of storage, dusted off and put on show on Saturday at a fundraising event for St Boniface Cathedral’s 50th anniversary celebrations.
April 24, 2012, 8:00 am

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Entry design creates a stir

Even before it has been presented to the public, the design for Brunswickâ€™s proposed new entry statement has been the centre of controversy.
April 24, 2012, 6:00 am

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Flower power

WA rose expert Bob Melville will make an appearance at a Laurance Wines open day to celebrate the autumn flush next month.
April 23, 2012, 6:00 am

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Price tag for centre project 'ball park'

A consultant has put a $17 million price tag on a new convention centre, including a revamp of the Cultural Centre, but residents have been urged not to read too much into the preliminary figure as any move to such a development was a long way off.
April 20, 2012, 6:00 am

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Refugees to call Bunbury home

The Federal Government is considering settling hundreds of Burmese refugees in suburbs around Bunbury in coming years, it emerged yesterday.
April 19, 2012, 7:00 am
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