I am not ashamed of recently asking politicians if they had been jabbed, despite a raft of criticism I copped online.
Elise Van Aken
The disappearance of missing four-year-old Cleo Smith has gripped WA for five days. Here is how the desperate search unfolded.
Race fans will get to see whether The Chaser lives up to his name at Geraldton Turf Club tomorrow - Natasha Faithfull is aboard and hoping for one better after they ran second last meeting.
Reuben Carder
Police have revealed almost 20 registered sex offenders are living in the Carnarvon area, near where four-year-old Cleo Smith vanished at the weekend.
Sarah Steger
While I am cycling, I often feel like a tourist in my own neighbourhood. I see animals, people and surroundings that I just wouldn’t if I was zipping by in a car.
Derek Goforth
The 72-year-old who drowned off the coast of Green Head last week has been identified as long-term Jurien Bay resident Rockley Heales.
Michael Roberts
The future of Three Springs’ St Paul’s Catholic Church is still up in the air more than six months after the historic building was battered by ex-tropical cyclone Seroja.
The crew of a commercial fishing vessel operating at the Abrolhos Islands were rescued by a nearby yacht at the weekend after their boat ran aground.
The search for missing four-year-old Cleo Smith has entered its fifth day, with teams of police, State Emergency Service volunteers and mounted police joining the search at first light.
Police are going ‘full tilt’ in their search for missing four-year-old Cleo Smith and ‘no expense is being spared’ in the investigation to find her.
Phil Hickey
Former CGG councillor Steve Douglas said after speaking to a fellow member of the Australian Coastal Council about their local vaccine push, a similar campaign was needed in Geraldton.
While the worst of the front would be experienced in Perth, a severe weather warning would stay in place for tonight across the Mid West.
It was female v rural representation when two experienced councillors went up against each other for the role of Greater Geraldton’s deputy mayor.
Geraldton’s littlest players took to the court with some welcome news, after Premier Mark McGowan announced the State Government would nearly double a funding commitment for the stadium.
The third round of Batavia Bowling League’s women’s pennants produced ultra-competitive results last Thursday, with the away side winning all three fixtures for the first time this season.
Joe Criddle
The Geraldton Water Polo association is back in the pool, with a new format and a refereeing panel among the reasons to be excited.
Towns made an “iffy” if winning start in their Geraldton Bendigo Bank Cricket League title defence against Sportsmans on Saturday.
Victor Tanti
Wanderers look the team to beat in the Young Motors Women’s Cricket Premiership — they have a deadly attack, and against Sportsmans on Sunday they showed they can bat, too.
The WA Police officer who fatally shot an armed Aboriginal woman has told his murder trial officers were instructed not to rely on Tasers because they only worked 50 per cent of the time.
Emily Moulton
Geraldton Turf Club will have a full race card for its midweek meet this Thursday, the last on the club’s calendar before its popular Melbourne Cup day event.
There are renewed calls to make the landlocked Port Gregory jetty serviceable for fishers who are forced to bring their catch ashore without the structure.
Phoebe Pin
The Geraldton “prince” who has claimed the Abrolhos Islands as an independent micro nation appeared in court on nine new charges last week.
Some lucky COVID-19 jab recipients received moral support from Premier Mark McGowan at the Geraldton pop-up clinic, with more than 250 people vaccinated in its first week
The election attracted 7422 formal ballots, a 27.11 per cent turnout, which was down from the 33.5 per cent participation rate at the last non-mayoral election in 2017.
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