Local News
01 Sep 10 | WA COLLEGE of Agriculture – Morawa’s annual open day is not only about showcasing the college, the farm and the hostel, but also about recognising the student’s achievements in certain areas of their studies.
01 Sep 10 | YEAR five and six students at Moora Primary school participated in the 13th annual National Science Week by engineering and making a working water wheel, which is in line with this term's water theme.
01 Sep 10 | YEAR five students at Wongan Hills District High School (WHDHS) recently took part in a world record breaking quest.
01 Sep 10 | IN AN unfortunate boating accident in Kununurra last Saturday Piawaning man Paul Duggan was killed while waterskiing.
01 Sep 10 | POLICE have dismantled a sophisticated hydroponic set-up and seized thousands of dollars worth of cannabis from a Jurien Bay property.
01 Sep 10 | EIGHTEEN years of hard work has paid off for Geoff Martin and his team at the Dalwallinu Bridgestone Service Centre, with the local business taking out Bridgestone’s coveted award for WA service centre of the year.
25 Aug 10 | TWO days of hard work and creativity ended with demolition, when a public display of art was removed and found at the rubbish tip.
25 Aug 10 | THE Guardian Angel Knitting Program has now cast off for 2010 and Guardian Pharmacy is delighted to announce that over 80,000 knitted garments have been donated from across the country, with last minute items still coming in by the truckload.
25 Aug 10 | PRIOR to the Shire of Victoria Plains’ council meeting on Tuesday, August 17 a citizenship ceremony was held for the Sellathamby family of New Norcia.
25 Aug 10 | IT WAS an explosive week at Central Midlands Senior High School (CMSHS) with staff and students involved in National Science Week.
25 Aug 10 | WHEN a job needs doing, David Hall is the man to do it.
25 Aug 10 | LIFE for Moora woman Margaret Isbister has changed vastly since days of subway commutes to work in Manhattan as business development manager for an international law firm and weekends in Central Park with swarms of others craving green grass and trees.
18 Aug 10 | SIX Shire of Moora employees and one Shire of Carnamah employee graduated from the CY O’Connor College of TAFE Moora Campus last Friday in certificate IV local government.
18 Aug 10 | THE Moora Fine Arts Gallery presents photographic works by Dean O’Callaghan.
18 Aug 10 | THE Shire of Moora was successful in receiving funds through the Wheatbelt Development Commission, Royalties for Regions Regional Grant Scheme funds.
18 Aug 10 | JURIEN Bay’s recreational fishers, business leaders and the state fishing body Recfishwest have united in predicting serious consequences for the town if proposed fishing guidelines are implemented.
18 Aug 10 | EDUCATION Minister Dr Elizabeth Constable visited Jurien Bay District High School (JBDHS) last Friday in an effort to ease community concerns over proposed funding cuts to upper school courses.
11 Aug 10 | THE Moora district has a new loading ramp at the cattle shed in the football grounds.
11 Aug 10 | THE Wheatbelt Population Health Unit is urging people and especially parents to be on the look out for the symptoms of whooping cough following an increase in cases across the region.
11 Aug 10 | MOORA will soon have a new police sergeant, according to Wheatbelt District Police Superintendent Catherine Bullen.