There’s plenty to race for in this weekend’s Batavia Sprint meeting at the Geraldton Turf Club, with huge prize money and qualification for the Regional Championships at stake.
Rebecca Ruthven
Construction of the new oncology unit at Geraldton Health Campus has reached a major milestone as the project enters its internal fit-out stage.
Sienna Seychell
WA’s top cop says a Geraldton police officer who was sanctioned for wearing an offensive patch on his uniform and turning off his body-worn camera is on a “very short leash” and is “very lucky to have his job.”
Kate Campbell
A kaleidoscope of colour and culture collided at the annual Festival of Lights last Saturday, with thousands of people flocking to Maitland Park.
The road to the Australian Open for one Geraldton tennis player could begin in Wonthella this Saturday, as the local round of the AO 1 Point Slam takes place at the Geraldton Tennis Centre.
Cavaliers once again took home victory over Hurricanes as last year’s grand finalists came head-to-head in the second round of the Geraldton Touch Association competition on Wednesday.
Play in this weekend’s Geraldton Community Bank Cricket League starts with a Young Motors T20 on Friday night between Towns and Sportsmans at Wonthella
Victor Tanti
A new road safety mural is making waves in Geraldton, aimed at reminding drivers to slow down when driving in the city
Harriet Dash
The Geraldton community will next week come together to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Australia’s greatest naval tragedy — the sinking of the HMAS Sydney II.
A former WAFL player and club legend will join forces in 2027 to coach Chapman Valley’s league side, with the Royals unveiling Richard Bartlett and Paul Sorensen as co-coaches this week.
The Mid West welcomed its inaugural glass art exhibition at Greenough Museum and Gardens on Saturday, November 7.
Sienna Seychell and Kate Campbell
Pumas gained a valuable but narrow win over Trades on Monday night with the ladder in Geraldton Amateur Basketball Association’s women’s division one looking tight after five rounds.
A 36-year-old man accused of a “horrifying” attack on a woman on the Beresford foreshore, in which he allegedly punched her to the ground and tried to remove her jeans, has been denied bail.
Uber has quietly rolled into Geraldton four months after the rideshare giant announced it would be expanding into more regional WA centres.
More than 100 members of the Geraldton community gathered at Birdwood House on Wednesday for annual Remembrance Day commemorations.
A Geraldton man has been jailed for 4½ years after “grooming” a 14-year-old girl online — who turned out to be an undercover police officer — and possessing hundreds of “depraved” videos of child sexual abuse.
Some of the region’s best and brightest acts are ready to grace the Queens Park Theatre stage as they vie for the 2026 Battle of the Bands crown.
A local government monitor has been appointed to the Shire of Carnarvon for the next six months to support commissioner Martin Aldridge and the new council to be elected next month.
According to marine historian and researcher Dr Howard Gray, the shipwreck of the Zeewijk and the remarkable tale of survival has long been overshadowed by the better-known Batavia wreck and mutiny.
WA fishers are calling for clarity around the demersal fishing ban as the ban came under the microscope last week during three days of parliamentary hearings.
Several Mid West businesses have been commended for their support of emergency services volunteers at the 2026 Volunteer Employer Recognition Awards.
Seniors Week activities in Greater Geraldton started up this week, providing an opportunity for the significant contributions the older and wiser members of the community to be acknowledged and celebrated.
A Paralympic medallist made the journey to Exmouth as junior swimmers from the State’s northern and central regions gathered in Exmouth for the Gascoyne Open.
Chapman Valley-Northampton sit on top of the table in the Young Motors Women’s T20 Cricket Series, but Wanderers are just behind them after storming to a comprehensive victory over Towns on Sunday.
Victor Tanti & Rebecca Ruthven
