Dunsborough 2030 raise funds for Supreme Court action - June 2, 2021
Dunsborough 2030 bid to stop four-storey development on beachfront
Community group Dunsborough 2030 raised $20,000 in five days for property owners to take legal action against the Joint Development Assessment Panel.
The group sought to have a decision by JDAP overturned that allowed for the development of a four-storey multi-purpose luxury apartment complex to be built on Geographe Bay Road.
Plan 'ineffective' - June 16, 2021
An estimated 20,000 fish died in the Vasse estuary channel as a result of extraordinary and unseasonal weather events.
The Department of Water Environmental Regulation said heavy rain and northerly winds caused a phytoplankton bloom which resulted in critically low dissolved oxygen levels in the estuary channel.
Royal honour for fire chief - June 14, 2021
2021 Queen's Birthday honours list recognises Busselton fire chief Alan Guthrie
Busselton bushfire control chief Allan Guthrie was awarded with an Order of Australia Medal in the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honour List.
Mr Guthrie was recognised for his service to the community through emergency response organisations.
