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02/08/2024

When it comes to this week’s flashback… let’s just say, it ‘Hads’ to be done! 😝
Say g’day to 1994…

01/08/2024

Check out the plans for 'Margaret's Beach Club', 'Nature's Table' and collaborative events at Chow's Table, Leeuwin Estate, Vasse Felix and Wills Domain.

Check out plans for 'Margaret's Beach Club', 'Nature's Table' and collaborative events at Chow's Table, Leeuwin Estate, Vasse...

01/08/2024

"...our ratepayers should not be subsidising the cost of facilities that visitors and locals enjoy."

01/08/2024

Art and conservation are combining in our classrooms, as part of a new initiative in Nature Conservation's youth education program.

Art and conservation are combining in our classrooms, as part of a new initiative in Nature Conservation's youth...

01/08/2024

The WA State Government has announced Cowaramup will benefit from the first round of funding under its Streets Alive scheme.

The Cook Government is partnering with the Town Team Movement (TTM) to award $299,700 in grants through the...

31/07/2024

📰 More news from Down South 📰
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Just head to www.busseltonmail.com.au and click on ‘Today’s Paper’ to read the current and past editions - paywall free!

31/07/2024

Harvey Brunswick Leschenault broke numerous records on Saturday, after they comprehensively thrashed an undermanned Harvey Bulls at Brunswick Oval.

Harvey Brunswick Leschenault broke numerous records on Saturday, after they comprehensively thrashed an undermanned Harvey Bulls at Brunswick...

31/07/2024

In some of the wettest conditions seen in some time, Carey Park have come from behind to defeat Busselton at a waterlogged Kelly Park.

In some of the wettest conditions seen in some time, Carey Park have come from behind to defeat...

31/07/2024

A Busselton bakery is celebrating some big wins this week, returning home from the prestigious Perth Royal Bread & Pastry Awards with a swag of accolades.

A Busselton bakery is celebrating some big wins this week, returning home from the prestigious Perth Royal Bread...

31/07/2024

Cowaramup Primary School marked NAIDOC Day last week with a day of cultural activities and celebrations across the school.

Cowaramup Primary School marked NAIDOC Day last week with a day of cultural activities and celebrations across the...

31/07/2024

Augusta Margaret River is mourning the loss of three prominent and influential locals this week, with tributes flowing from all corners of the community.

Augusta Margaret River is mourning the loss of three prominent and influential locals this week, with tributes flowing...

31/07/2024

A bit of rain won't dampen the enthusiasm of a group of local men who have been catching up each week to walk, talk and connect with each other.

A bit of rain won't dampen the enthusiasm of a group of local men who have been catching...

31/07/2024

Busselton has unveiled a hometown tribute to its own Olympic hopeful Nina Kennedy.

31/07/2024

An innovative new community venture in Witchcliffe is providing locals with a place to sell and share their wares, excess produce and handcrafted items.

An innovative new community venture in Witchcliffe is providing locals with a place to sell and share their...

31/07/2024

'Their dedication and unwavering commitment has been nothing short of inspiring.'

'Their dedication and unwavering commitment have been nothing short of inspiring.'

30/07/2024

There is another great edition of the Mail on stands now, so pick up your free copy or head to www.margaretrivermail.com.au to read all the latest local news.

28/07/2024

Internationally awarded film maker Michael Dillon will premiere his latest movie The Great White Whale in Busselton on August 12.

Internationally awarded film maker Michael Dillon will premiere his latest movie The Great White Whale in Busselton on...

27/07/2024

Busselton's Maizie Brown is a netball star on the rise - gaining a reputation for her hard work, talent and leadership.

Busselton's Maizie Brown is a netball star on the rise - gaining a reputation for her hard work,...

27/07/2024

Bunbury-based Devlyn Australia has been awarded the contract to complete the new facility.

26/07/2024

The 'Boots for Youth' project aims to equip young workers aged 14 to 24 with high quality safety work boots to help get their careers underway.

The 'Boots for Youth' project aims to equip young workers aged 14 to 24 with high quality safety...

26/07/2024

One of our region's worst w**d trees is blooming - and now's the time to take action.

26/07/2024

This year, the South West shone brightly among the stellar nominees, with three notable finalists.

26/07/2024

Expressions of Interest are now open to take part in a Soil Testing Program to support farmers' fertiliser decisions.

Expressions of Interest are now open to take part in a Soil Testing Program to support farmers' fertiliser...

25/07/2024

It was a bleak Saturday afternoon for the Hawks, as they fell into the undefeated South Bunbury visitors.

25/07/2024

When it's cold outside... Cabin Fever turns up the heat.

25/07/2024

The University of the Third Age Margaret River will begin its new semester in August, with 24 long and short courses available.

The University of the Third Age Margaret River will begin its new semester in August, with 24 long...

24/07/2024

Four young adults who began their sporting careers in Margaret River are in Malaysia this week to represent their country in Underwater Hockey.

Four young adults who began their sporting careers in Margaret River are in Malaysia this week to represent...

24/07/2024

A familiar face to many in our community, Tracey Abbs has embraced two of her life's biggest passions to establish a new business with a distinctly South West vibe.

A familiar face to many in the community, Tracey Abbs has embraced two of her life's biggest passions...

24/07/2024

One of Australia's most trusted parenting experts, Dr Justin Coulson, shared his expertise with over 100 parents and educators at Margaret River HEART.

One of Australia's most trusted parenting experts, Dr Justin Coulson, shared his expertise with over 100 parents and...

24/07/2024

A new collaborative project will shine a light on the ongoing struggle to find housing for many of the region's residents.

A new collaborative project will shine a light on the ongoing struggle to find housing for many of...

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Bunuru Festival 2023

The local community joined the Undalup Association Inc. for a celebration of Country and the Noongar season of Bunuru at Riflebutts Reserve in Prevelly on Saturday. Performances by John Butler Trio, Flewnt and Inkabee had the crowd dancing, while plenty of cultural activities and local food trucks kept the festival vibe going all day. 🎥 Nicky Lefebvre

Why did this remarkable collection of locals gather at the Soundshell last week? Find out in tomorrow’s edition of the Mail!

MARGS! THE RAINS ARE HERE! 🌧️ (even the chooks are surprised)!

WA surfer Jack Robinson has started the year out with a huge win, claiming the 2023 Billabong Pro Pipeline today at the world-renowned Banzai Pipeline. Read more here: www.margaretrivermail.com.au/story/8079571

Emergency services personnel are at the scene of a crash in Cowaramup, near the intersection of Wirring Road and Bussell highway. The RAC Rescue helicopter has just landed near the site. Avoid the area if you can, as detours are lengthy and complicated.

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Police Remembrance Day 2022

Police officers from around the region gathered in Margaret River on Thursday to mark Police Remembrance Day with a moving 'Touching the Rock' ceremony alongside community leaders. See more here: www.margaretrivermail.com.au/story/7923728

Augusta Margaret River Group Settlement Centenary

The wet weather held off for a morning of celebrations at Margaret River's Old Settlement on Saturday, where the community gathered to mark 100 years since group settlement was established in the region. See the photos here: www.margaretrivermail.com.au/story/7678260

RFDS @ Margaret River

Did you see the shiny new Royal Flying Doctor Service WA chopper land at Gloucester Park earlier this week? Check out why it was in town, and what it means for our regional health services: www.margaretrivermail.com.au/story/7634503

January 26, 2022 @ Wooditjup Bilya (Margaret River)

The community of Augusta Margaret River headed to the mouth of the Wooditjup Bilya (Margaret River) on Wednesday to mark the day with a relaxed gathering on country.

Eagle Bay evacuations as bushfire rages

Some pretty incredible footage coming in from the fire front near Bunkers and Eagle Bay. For more photos and the latest on the fire, visit www.margaretrivermail.com.au/story/7576429

Margaret River bushfire emergency

Some incredible footage of the fire overnight thanks to volunteer firefighter Richard Moroney, who said after a long day of battling the blaze was looking forward to a shower, some vegemite toast and a beer. Thank you to all the fireys, SES crews, pilots, shire staff and locals helping to keep our community safe. See more photos from the fire here: www.margaretrivermail.com.au/story/7543334

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Margaret River’s John Tuffen turns 100

"I always say I started out in the worst place on earth, and now here I am, I've ended up in the best place on earth." We had the best time celebrating local man John Tuffen's 100th birthday on Friday! Read more here: www.margaretrivermail.com.au/story/7437782