Cuballing firefighter receives Murray Lang Bush Fire Service Award at WA Fire and Emergency Services Awards

A Wheatbelt volunteer firefighter has received the highest personal award a bush fire volunteer can receive from the government for his unwavering courage and outstanding contribution to public safety. Anthony “Morty” Mort, Captain of the Cuballing/Popanyinning Bush Fire Brigade, received the Murray Lang Bush Fire Service Award at the Crown Perth on 7 September.

Matt Gilbert, President of Mt Barker Football Club, nominated for WA Football Volunteer of the Year Award

Matt Gilbert, one of Mt Barker Football Club's most loyal servants, has been rewarded for his tireless dedication with a nomination for WA Football's Volunteer of the Year award. Gilbert will join 16 other finalists in an event at the WAFL grand finals at Optus Stadium on September 22 where the winner will be announced.

Diggers & Dealers 2024: Emerald Resources wins Digger of the Year award

An unknown gold producer with a Cambodian mine won the coveted “Digger of the Year” award at the WesTrac gala dinner in Kalgoorlie on Wednesday evening. The award, which concluded the annual Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum, recognised West Perth-based Emerald Resources for successfully building the Okavu gold mine in Cambodia “on time and on … Read more