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Ezra is a young reporter who moved to the South West in late 2024 after completing his journalism studies in Perth at Curtin University. He is passionate about community news, sports, science and the arts.

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Labor candidate for Forrest Tabitha Dowding and assistant to the Prime Minister Patrick Gorman.

Federal electionPremiumPeter Dutton slammed by Labor for snubbing Collie

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has been slammed by Labor for snubbing Collie in his latest visit to the South West.

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Nurse Nellie Streeter and Dr Craig Hookham speak to Labor candidate for Forrest Tabitha Dowding and Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister Patrick Gorman at the Urgent Care Clinic Bunbury.

Federal electionPremiumLabor promises Medicare mental health centre in Bunbury

Labor have pledged to open a Medicare mental health centre in Bunbury as part of their $1 billion commitment over the next four years to roll out free public mental health care facilities across the country

Ezra Kaye

Peter Dutton touched down in Busselton to announce funding to upgrade the Busselton Margaret River Airport.

Federal electionPremiumCoalition promises $16.2m to upgrade Busselton airport

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton briefly touched down in the South West to announce a $16.2 million package from the Coalition to upgrade the Busselton Margaret River Airport.

Ezra Kaye

The access bridge leading into Acreage Estate in Dalyellup has been closed since 2023.

Fire riskPremiumDalyellup residents fearful of fire risk due to bridge delay

Residents of Acreage Estate are concerned about maintenance delays to the sole access bridge leading into the property, which has left them fearful of a potential fire risk.

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The granite reef would be installed on the back of the existing reef at The Clam.

Artifical reefsPremiumPlans to build artificial surfing reefs in Bunbury reignited

A long awaited plan to construct an artificial surfing reef in Bunbury could be finally back on the cards, with designs for a multi-purpose granite reef at The Clam revealed

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Lisa Ward-Murphy has been selected for the Walkaroos team at the International Walking Football Federation World Championships.

SoccerPremiumBunbury soccer legend to represent SW on world stage

Bunbury soccer legend Lisa Ward-Murphy will represent the South West on the world stage when she laces up her boots for Australia at the International Walking Football Federation World Championships in July.

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There were 57 goals scored in the opening round of the Pioneer Cup at Bunbury United at the weekend.

SoccerPremiumGoals galore in opening round of Pioneer Cup

Bunbury United Soccer Club hosted the first round of the Pioneer Cup at the weekend, with a blistering 57 goals scored across nine matches in the men’s and women’s competitions

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The City of Bunbury council has been asked to contribute more money to a cricket club’s upgrade.

Local governmentPremiumBunbury council to vote on additional funds for cricket nets

The City of Bunbury will decide on Tuesday night whether to allocate an additional $115,000 to replace the cricket nets at the Colts Cricket Club, after the proposal was first approved more than a year ago

Ezra Kaye

The Bunbury Visitors Centre was previously located at the Old Bunbury Railway Station.

Local governmentPremiumCity of Bunbury criticised over location of visitor centre

A draft plan from the City of Bunbury to move the Bunbury Visitor Centre to Koombana Bay was met with backlash at the agenda briefing session last week

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The Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum is seeking council approval to move a former Australind rail car to the CBD.

Local governmentPremiumBGMM seeking council support to move old rail car to CBD

The Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum is seeking approval from the City of Bunbury to move a former Australind rail car to the CBD in a project they believe will ‘reinvigorate the city centre’.

Ezra Kaye

A measles case was identified at Bunbury Regional Hospital last week.

MeaslesPremiumTwo more measles cases identified in WA

Two more measles cases have been identified in WA, bringing the State’s total to 12 with another exposure site listed in Bunbury.

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A Memory Walk & Jog event held in Tamsworth, NSW in February.

FundraiserPremiumBunbury community hits the track to raise funds for dementia

The Bunbury community turned up in force last weekend, hitting the track and raising more than $13000 for people impacted by dementia

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