The annual Albany Boardriders Girls Surf Camp returns to Bremer Bay for the 21st year

More than 40 women and girls took part in the annual Albany Boardriders Girls Surf Camp in Bremer Bay over the long weekend. From September 21st to 23rd, 46 budding surfers hit the waves on the south coast and enjoyed blue skies and rideable waves for two and a half days.

Albany product Bryce Jackson is in the running to play for the star-studded WA one-day team in Sydney for the season opener

Albany's Bryce Jackson is in with a good chance of making a second one-day appearance for WA after being named in the defending champions' star-studded squad that travels to Sydney for a doubleheader to kick off the new domestic season. The fiery Collingwood Park quickie joins a wild cartel that also includes Australian internationals Jhye … Read more

GSFL 2024: Impressive Royals are too strong for Albany in the second half of the reserve heats and secure place in the grand final

A dominant second half helped the reigning premiers Royals keep their season alive after comfortably defeating Albany in the reserves preliminary final on Saturday. The two teams met in the Great Southern Football League reserve final last year and the Lions roared to their third consecutive title.

Joey Dijkstra from Albany named as a finalist for the WA Youth Awards for Community Leadership

Joey Dijkstra from Albany has been committed to improving mental health and wellbeing in Australia for the past two years and has been named a finalist in the WA Youth Awards in Community Leadership. Mx Dijkstra joined the headspace Youth National Reference Group in 2022 to advocate for queer and disabled young people in regional … Read more

IN PICTURES: Albany RSL commemorates the impact of war on soldiers with a Vietnam Veterans Day commemoration

The Albany RSL coordinated a second memorial service within a month with the Vietnam Veterans Day service on Sunday. The service is held across Australia on August 18 each year to commemorate Australia's involvement in the war in South Vietnam from 1962 until the withdrawal of the first Australian Task Force in 1972.

GSFL 2024: Royals win big at home against North Albany to secure second place and double chance of reaching the final

The Royals prepared for their qualifying match against the Sharks with a comprehensive 97-point victory over North Albany at Retravision Stadium. The Lions welcomed back key trio Stephen Beal, Ryan Lazar and Corey Ward and played a composed first half to secure second place and a crucial double chance in the final.

The annual Albany Big Sleep Out is back to raise money for the homeless and homeless

The annual Albany Big Sleep Out is now in its ninth year and takes place on Saturday with the ambitious goal of raising funds for the homeless and people sleeping on the streets. The Albany Community Foundation hopes to match or exceed the $47,000 raised at last year's Big Sleep Out to continue helping people … Read more