The Zorzi building in Dalkeith has been named Perth House of the Year at the Housing Industry Association awards

An elegant Dalkeith home by bespoke builder Zorzi has been named Perth Home of the Year at the Housing Industry Association's prestigious awards. More than 700 of Washington's leading home builders, designers and manufacturers attended the event Saturday to recognize the best in the industry.

South West therapy horse Taffy receives gold medal at the RSPCA WA Animal Welfare Awards

A teenage miniature horse in the South West has been recognized by the RSPCA WA for his work brightening the everyday lives of people in retirement homes. Taffy was awarded the gold medal in the animal category at the RSPCA WA Animal Welfare Awards in Perth on Friday.

Dally M Medal 2024: Zac Lomax brings his mother with him for support before the awards ceremony

While all eyes are on who will win the 2024 Dally M Medal, star winger Zac Lomax could be hoping to secure the top spot by bringing his mother along as his date. The NRL star has followed in the footsteps of 2023 Dally M winner Kalyn Ponga, who has brought along his mother Adine … Read more

South West venues stand out on State Hospitality Awards finalist list

Numerous restaurants in the south-west have been named among the state's best restaurants, with Froth Brewery Bunbury winning the Australian Hotels Association (WA) award seven times. This comes after the finalists for the 2024 AHA & Coca-Cola Hospitality Awards for Excellence were announced last week.

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.

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

Yvonne Brooks and Serafina Amayah Tawse shine at the Cossack Art Awards 2024

Yvonne Brooks was honored with the People's Choice Award of the Cossack Art Awards 2024 and Serafina Amayah Tawse was the overall winner of the children's category of the competition. Ms Brooks's watercolour and ink drawing painting When the Workday is Over shows Pilbara working dogs Cruise and Diamond resting after a long day.

Premier's Science Awards 2024: Markus Schlaich and Sharon Parker named Scientists of the Year

A doctor who is developing new methods to prevent patients from dying from high blood pressure and a psychologist who is improving the quality of people's working lives are this year's winners of WA's most prestigious science award. Internationally renowned clinical researcher Markus Schlaich and world-leading analyst Sharon Parker were jointly named Scientists of the … Read more