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Land Release for College Grove

The final 43 Lots of the College Grove development have been released at Woodcrest Rise. The release completes Stage 2 of the residential development, which abuts the planned ‘Preston River to Ocean Regional Park’.    Under the College Grove ‘land…

Eelup Slip Lane Completed

Work on the Slip Lane at the notorious Eelup roundabout has been completed and the opening is scheduled for October 27, in time for the long weekend. It forms the first step in the roundabout’s $16million upgrade – Stage 1…

Iconic Event in Bunbury Kidstuff

Billed the Funtabulous Bunbury Kidsfest, a three day weekend for kids from age two to twelve is the product of community consultation for an iconic event for Bunbury  several months ago. This was the idea which gained most support at…

Adam Road Primary Ten Year Champions

Adam Road Primary in Bunbury has won the State Primary Cross Country Championship for the tenth year in a row. The school won against students from 80 public and private schools across Western Australia. The championships were held at McGillivray…

Oncology Centre Opens in Bunbury

A radiation oncology centre was opened opened in Bunbury yesterday by Health Minister Kim Hames and Senator Louise Pratt. The new $15.2million facility is expected to treat up to 500 patients in its first year of operation, and will reduce…

First For Australind School

Kingston Primary School in Australind is reported to be the first Australian School to receive a grant through the HP Catalyst Initiative, a global scheme to boost science; maths and technology education; and teacher training across the world. Principal of…

Funds for Bunbury Boat Facilities

Bunbury has been the beneficiary of $235000 from the last round of the Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme (RBFS) announced today by Transport Minister Troy Buswell, and Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls. The RBFS has been boosted by $20m from the…

Grylls’ Wins Coronary Care for Bunbury

It was announced today that five million dollars of Royalties for Regions funding will be used to provide the first regional Coronary Care Unit in WA, to be located at the Bunbury Health Campus. Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls said…