A first-generation shearer has broken the solo eight-hour women’s Merino shearing world record, clipping the fleeces of 367 ewes in Darkan on Saturday.
Hannah Whitehead
WA grains legend Duncan Young says he was shocked and surprised to be named Australia’s best cropping farmer after being recognised for his on-farm excellence and industry leadership.
Cally Dupe
A WA Nationals-led government would take “immediate and decisive” action to rebuild and strengthen WA’s agriculture sector, its leader Shane Love says.
Tropical cyclone Bianca is a category one system sitting 1050km west-north-west of Exmouth.
Jessica Evensen
Liberal leader Libby Mettam has promised to ditch Labor’s one-vote, one-value Upper House system and go back to having MPs chosen from six regions.
Joe Spagnolo
Farming communities in the Great Southern have banded together to help those affected by the recent Arthur River bushfire that razed 11,000ha and destroyed a family’s 100-year-old homestead.
Harriet Flinn and Michael Palmer
Mandy Munteanu and her 26-year-old son Ryan became trapped in their home during the terrifying tornado-like storm.
Australia’s live sheep exports hit a record low last calendar year, with Jordan inching out Kuwait to become the nation’s biggest live sheep customer.
Australia’s big four banks have agreed to pause regional bank closures for two-and-a-half years after a national inquiry revealed rural residents’ fears about dwindling essential services in the bush.
Jackson Hewett, Cally Dupe and Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Pilbara pastoralists are waiting for floodwaters to recede before starting to pick up the pieces after cyclone Zelia tore through, with De Grey and Carlindie stations believed to have been the worst hit.
There will be no electoral booth at Wagin Woolorama this year, with those keen to cast their vote to encouraged to do so early or head to the polling booth in town.
WA’s wool industry is demanding to be heard as the Federal Government’s live export co-design workshops are rolled out across the State, with plans for a meeting in Fremantle on Friday.
The RBA's first rate cut since late 2020 will provide some relief to Aussie farmers, but it won't do much to ease the difficulties facing the industry.
Adrian Black
WA Liberal leader Libby Mettam has vowed to lobby hard to overturn the Federal Government’s live sheep trade ban and to lead an agricultural trade delegation to the Middle East to strengthen trade ties.
Ever dreamt of an outback change and running a pub in one of the most remote parts of the State?
Josephine Hingst
Country week A-section grand final teams Geraldton and Albany and Districts have dominated selection in the 2025 All-Stars team. SEE WHO MADE THE TEAM OF 12 HERE.
Cameron Newbold
You’ve heard of The Farmer Wants A Wife, but what about Wagin’s giant ram Bart’s quest to find a girlfriend?
‘All options are on the table’ to save this WA town’s only supermarket.
Carwyn Monck
A recently retired Albany man has had a life-changing experience after he claimed a division one lotto win last week.
Jacki Elezovich
He bolstered a crossing over Boyagerring Brook, which runs through his farm north-east of Perth, that provides access to his house.
Rebecca Le May
Surrounded by presents, balloons and family who have travelled thousands of kilometres to see her, 100-year-old Valmai Hanna admits the secret to a good, long life.
Melissa Sheil
The major parties have accused each other of ‘dirty’ preference deals ahead of the State election.
Jake Dietsch
A Czech billionaire has stopped trying to woo a white knight for the bruised and battered survivor of Australia’s scorched potash industry.
Adrian Rauso
High-quality carbon farming projects could be used for landscape restoration and protecting biodiversity but investors could need a nudge to pay a premium.
Marion Rae
