Tag: Busselton 6280
Govt urged to release hospital cancer report
The Western Australian Opposition is calling on the State Government to release the findings of an investigation into health concerns among staff at Busselton Hospital.[MORE]
Woman in hospital after being hit by car
A woman was seriously injured when hit by a car while walking in Busselton about 7:30pm AWDT last night.[MORE]
Kookas to meet Dutch in WA
New Kookaburras hockey coach Ric Charlesworth will use Australia's upcoming four-Test series against the Netherlands to kick-start preparations for the 2009 Champions Trophy in Melbourne.[MORE]
South-west police prepare for schoolies influx
Police are preparing for the annual inundation of school leavers in south-west Western Australia.[MORE]
Missing man's body found
The body of a Busselton man missing since last Friday has been found.[MORE]
Busselton man still missing
Police remain concerned for the safety of a 68-year-old Busselton man who has been missing since Friday.[MORE]
Busselton man missing
A search is continuing for a 68-year-old man who has been missing from his Busselton home since Friday morning.[MORE]
Busselton forced to hold election
The Shire of Busselton will be forced to hold an extraordinary election to replace three retiring councillors, despite an attempt to permanently reduce their numbers.[MORE]
Authorities on alert ahead of abalone season
Abalone fishers have been warned to observe bag limits this season.[MORE]
Jetty railway planning on track
The Busselton Jetty Environment and Conservation Association is planning to build a new railway track on the local jetty once the restoration of the historic structure is complete.[MORE]
16 years jail for sexual assault
A 30-year-old man from Busselton has been jailed for 16 years for sexually assaulting a 62-year-old woman in her home.[MORE]
Man pleads guilty to raping 62yo woman
The Busselton District Court has heard a 30-year-old man bound and gagged a 62-year-old woman before sexually assaulting her, threatening to kill her and punching her twice in the face.[MORE]
Paedophile, 76, jailed for 15 years
A 76-year-old man from Busselton has been jailed for 15 years for sexually assaulting four girls in exchange for money and alcohol.[MORE]
Funding decision on Busselton jetty postponed
The State Treasurer, Troy Buswell, is expected to seek Cabinet approval next week to fund the repair of the Busselton jetty.[MORE]
Financial awards recognise several shires
Several regional shires have been recognised for excellence in financial management.[MORE]
Financial awards recognises several shires
Several regional shires have been recognised for excellence in financial management.[MORE]
Fishers show interest in new safety device
A new safety device, developed by a south-west Western Australian fisherman and the Department of Environment and Conservation, has attracted the attention of fishers on WA's south coast.[MORE]
Developer dismiss significance of Smiths Beach opposition
Developer Canal Rocks has played down the importance of an independent report which shows significant opposition to its proposed development at Smiths Beach.[MORE]
Busselton residents petition against precinct plan
More than 2,000 Busselton residents have signed a petition opposing the development of a new civic precinct.[MORE]
Abalone season underway
The abalone season begins today along Western Australia's northern and southern coastlines. [MORE]
Busselton Shire president rejects calls to quit
The president of the Busselton Shire says he will not resign over his stance on the proposed $41 million civic precinct project.[MORE]
Hearing date set for Canal Rocks row
A date has been set for a hearing in the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) between the developer of Canal Rocks and the Busselton Shire.[MORE]
Teen driver may face charges over power pole crash
Police from the major crash unit are expected to charge a 17-year-old driver after a traffic accident in Busselton last month.[MORE]
Council rejects call for caravan park feasibility study
The Busselton Shire has rejected a request for a feasibility study into the development of a caravan park at the Locke Estate.[MORE]
