abc.net.au Canterbury Bankstown Council sets sights on three-dimensional crossings to improve road safety By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 15:34:00 +1000 Three-dimensional zebra crossings have turned up in Iceland, England and even the tiny outback town of Boulia in Queensland and now one Sydney council is exploring whether it could join the trend. Full Article ABC Western Queensland sydney westqld Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Road Transport Government and Politics:Local Government:All Australia:NSW:Bankstown 2200 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:QLD:All Australia:QLD:Boulia 4829
abc.net.au Grey nomads 'getting into all sorts of trouble' sees record number of flying doctor callouts By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 11:19:00 +1000 Often underprepared but determined to live the dream, hordes of grey nomads are keeping the Royal Flying Doctor Service busy in the outback. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:Aged Care:All Health:All:All Health:Doctors and Medical Professionals:All Health:Healthcare Facilities:All Lifestyle and Leisure:All:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Australia:All:All Australia:QLD:All Australia:QLD:Charleville 4470
abc.net.au Riley O'Dell rides her first bull at the Tambo rodeo By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 07:16:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Human Interest:People:All Australia:QLD:Tambo 4478
abc.net.au Cowgirl Riley O'Dell beats the boys to junior bull ride buckle, has Las Vegas rodeo in her sights By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 07:25:00 +1000 Bull riding has always been the cowboy's domain, but young cowgirl Riley O'Dell is bucking the trend and taking home prized buckles in outback Queensland. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:Regional:All Human Interest:People:All Lifestyle and Leisure:All:All Rural:Rural Women:All Australia:QLD:Tambo 4478 United States:All:All
abc.net.au Total Control turns Winton into 'Hollywood of the Outback' in new ABC television series By abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:18:00 +1100 Winton shines in the new television series, Total Control, starring Deborah Mailman and Rachel Griffiths. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Arts and Entertainment:Television:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Film Community and Society:Regional:All Human Interest:All:All Australia:QLD:Winton 4735
abc.net.au Meet the Winton dogs that stole their scene in ABC drama series Total Control premiere By abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 06:00:00 +1100 When it comes to stealing scenes and hearts, these Winton dogs know all the tricks. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Arts and Entertainment:Television:All Community and Society:Regional:All Human Interest:All:All Human Interest:Animals:All Human Interest:People:All Australia:QLD:Winton 4735
abc.net.au The drought is pushing rural women to breaking point, as doctors urge them to 'get help early' By abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 09:03:00 +1100 RobynCaldwellisoneof thousandsof womeninrural Australiadealingwiththe falloutfromthedrought,but everyyearaspecialevent with250countrywomenin aremoteQueenslandtowngives her welcomerespite andstrategies tofightback. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:All:All Disasters and Accidents:All:All Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Health:Mental Health:All Rural:All:All Rural:Rural Women:All Australia:All:All Australia:QLD:All Australia:QLD:Thargomindah 4492
abc.net.au Officials measure a world-record attempt for a line of motorhomes in Barcladine, May 26, 2019 By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:26:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:Regional:All Human Interest:Awards and Prizes:All Human Interest:Offbeat:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Australia:QLD:Barcaldine 4725
abc.net.au A Guinness World Record-breaking parade of camping vehicles outside Barcaldine, May 26, 2019 By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:26:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:Regional:All Human Interest:Awards and Prizes:All Human Interest:Offbeat:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Australia:QLD:Barcaldine 4725
abc.net.au Outback Queensland town Barcaldine wins Guinness World Record for longest line of motorhomes By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 14:11:00 +1100 The outback Queensland town of Barcaldine has officially set a new world record for the longest line of motorhomes. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:Charities and Community Organisations:All Community and Society:Regional:All Human Interest:Awards and Prizes:All Human Interest:Offbeat:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Australia:QLD:Barcaldine 4725
abc.net.au Outback Queensland pioneering single mother's daily rainfall records recognised 100 years on By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 09:24:00 +1100 When outback pioneering single mother Mary Emmott started rainfall records in 1914 she had no idea how important they would be. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:Regional:All Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Rural:Rural Women:Women In Agriculture Weather:All:All Weather:Rainfall:All Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730 Australia:QLD:Stonehenge 4730
abc.net.au Emus invade streets of outback Queensland town in search of food and water By abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 14:45:00 +1100 Emus have once again mobbed the streets of Longreach in search of food and water. While some locals say the number of chicks is a good omen for the wet season, an expert says the birds simply "lay and hope for the best." Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Human Interest:Animals:All Science and Technology:Animals:Animal Behaviour Australia:QLD:Camoola 4730 Australia:QLD:Chorregon 4730 Australia:QLD:Ilfracombe 4727 Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730 Australia:QLD:Maneroo 4730 Australia:QLD:Morella 4730 Australia:QLD:Muttaburra 4732
abc.net.au Rain reaches Longreach region By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 09:58:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Weather:All:All Weather:Rainfall:All Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730
abc.net.au Rain finally hits Queensland town of Ilfracombe By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 09:59:00 +1100 The first fall in the small town of Ilfracombe in Central West Queensland since 3mm was measured in March Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Weather:All:All Weather:Rainfall:All Australia:QLD:Ilfracombe 4727
abc.net.au Rain captured at Rainmore Station By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 11:40:00 +1100 35mm of rain fell in Rainmore last night, 85km south of Alpha, Queensland. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Weather:All:All Weather:Rainfall:All Australia:QLD:Alpha 4724
abc.net.au Outback rainfall 'like Christmas' but water unlikely to flow on downstream By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 13:52:00 +1100 Outback Queensland towns are celebrating after much-needed rain, but the effects may not flow on downstream. Full Article ABC Western Queensland westqld Community and Society:Regional:All Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Human Interest:People:All Rural:Agribusiness:All Rural:All:All Weather:Rainfall:All Australia:QLD:Blackall 4472 Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730
abc.net.au Bridgetown bushfire: Lives and homes no longer under 'imminent threat' in WA's South West By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 22:06:00 +1100 A bushfire that was threatening lives and homes in Bridgetown in Western Australia's South West is contained and an emergency warning downgraded. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Disasters and Accidents:Fires:Bushfire Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Bridgetown 6255
abc.net.au Barnaby Joyce 'ignoring' South West farmers in Wellington Dam funding knock back By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 18:20:00 +1000 South West farmers accuse Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce of knocking back Wellington Dam desalination funding in favour of cash splashes in the east. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Environment:Water Management:All Government and Politics:All:All Government and Politics:Federal Government:All Rural:Irrigation:All Australia:WA:Collie 6225 Australia:WA:Myalup 6220
abc.net.au Nannup timber mill shuts up shop, 30 jobs axed By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:53:00 +1000 The town of Nannup is in limbo with the closure of a historical timber mill, with 30 jobs axed Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Business Economics and Finance:All:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Timber Australia:WA:Nannup 6275
abc.net.au Meth seized, 12 arrested after drug busts in Manjimup By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:14:00 +1100 Police seize $250,000 worth of methamphetamine after raiding several homes and businesses in Western Australia's South West. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:Drug Offences Australia:WA:Manjimup 6258
abc.net.au Accused car thief left woman in car at train crash after Bunbury police pursuit, court told By abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:46:00 +1000 A man accused of leaving his injured passenger in a stolen car after it collided with a train in WA's South West tells court he panicked and did not know what to do. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa perth Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:All Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Courts and Trials:All Law Crime and Justice:Crime:All Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
abc.net.au The American dream: WA Indigenous stockmen train for college rodeo By abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 13:30:00 +1100 A group of young Indigenous Kimberley stockmen is following the American Dream competing on the professional bull riding circuit in the US. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa kimberley perth Education:Schools:All Rural:Rural Youth:All Australia:WA:Boyup Brook 6244 Australia:WA:Derby 6728 Australia:WA:Fitzroy Crossing 6765 Australia:WA:Mogumber 6506 United States:All:All
abc.net.au Forest holiday homes in WA's Nornalup beautiful, but dangerously vulnerable to bushfire By abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 09:03:00 +1100 A holiday house in the middle of a beautiful forest may sound wonderful, but what if your favourite isolated retreat became a bushfire death trap? Full Article ABC South West WA sydney brisbane adelaide melbourne greatsouthern southwestwa esperance perth Disasters and Accidents:All:All Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:All Disasters and Accidents:Emergency Planning:All Disasters and Accidents:Fires:All Environment:All:All Environment:Conservation:All Environment:Conservation:National Parks Environment:Environmental Management:All Lifestyle and Leisure:All:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:QLD:Brisbane 4000 Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:WA:Albany 6330 Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Denmark 6333 Australia:WA:Esperance 6450 Australia:WA:Margaret River 6285 Australia:WA:Nornalup 6333 Australia:WA:Perth 6000 United States:All:All
abc.net.au Rural towns get creative as young families chase the great Australian dream By abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 09:05:00 +1100 While capital cities struggle to handle their swelling populations, country towns are still crying out for more people. Full Article ABC South West WA sydney brisbane melbourne greatsouthern southwestwa perth Business Economics and Finance:All:All Business Economics and Finance:Regional Development:All Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:Family and Children:All Community and Society:Population and Demographics:All Community and Society:Regional:All Government and Politics:All:All Government and Politics:Housing:All Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:QLD:Brisbane 4000 Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:WA:Albany 6330 Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Gnowangerup 6335 Australia:WA:Kulin 6365 Australia:WA:Kulin West 6365 Australia:WA:Mount Walker 6369 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
abc.net.au World's largest wooden clock gives WA town hope of tourism revival By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 07:39:00 +1100 A 15-year journey to build the world's largest wooden clock hit several hurdles, but the biggest was finding somewhere to put the 6-metre tall wooden timepiece. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Timber Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Tourism Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Australia:WA:Nannup 6275
abc.net.au Residents near Albemarle's WA lithium refinery fear jobs are going to city workers By abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:49:00 +1000 An American company building WA's largest lithium refinery has received pushback from locals in WA's South West, amid concerns it is sourcing most of its workers from Perth. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa perth Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Mining Community and Society:Work:All Government and Politics:Unions:All Australia:WA:Australind 6233 Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Collie 6225 Australia:WA:Eaton 6232 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
abc.net.au Jon Rutgers playing cricket By abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:31:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Australia:WA:Busselton 6280
abc.net.au Ghost bike 1 By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:27:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa perth Sport:Cycling:All Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Myalup 6220 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
abc.net.au Shivanand Jadhav riding picture By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:27:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa perth Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:Road Sport:Cycling:All Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Perth 6000 India:All:All
abc.net.au Ghost bike plaque memorial By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:27:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa perth Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:Road Sport:Cycling:All Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Myalup 6220 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
abc.net.au Shivanand and Archana Jadhav By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:27:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA melbourne southwestwa perth Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:Road Sport:Cycling:All Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
abc.net.au Indian family's dream crushed after truck driver's split-second loss of concentration By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 08:35:00 +1000 The widow of a keen Indian cyclist killed on an Australian highway said her husband had been happy to settle here because he felt more confident about road safety. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Community and Society:Immigration:All Community and Society:Multiculturalism:All Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:All Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:Road Australia:WA:Binningup 6233 Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Myalup 6220 India:All:All
abc.net.au Cookernup Postcode Returned By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 19:35:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Community and Society:History:All Rural:Community Development:All Australia:WA:Cookernup 6220
abc.net.au Jac Taylor By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 19:35:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Community and Society:History:All Rural:Community Development:All Australia:WA:Cookernup 6220
abc.net.au Cookernup Post Office By abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 19:35:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Community and Society:History:All Rural:Community Development:All Australia:WA:Cookernup 6220
abc.net.au WA town of Cookernup wins fight to reinstate its postcode By abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 07:30:00 +1000 To many, a postcode is just four numbers that direct your mail. To the small community of Cookernup it's the town's identity. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:Regional:All Government and Politics:All:All Australia:WA:Cookernup 6220
abc.net.au Western Ringtail Possum in a tree By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Environment:Endangered and Protected Species:All Human Interest:Animals:All Science and Technology:Animals:Animal Behaviour Australia:WA:Busselton 6280 Australia:WA:Capel 6271 Australia:WA:Ludlow 6280
abc.net.au FAWNA President Suzanne Strapp By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Arts and Entertainment:Kids Games and Links:Animals and Nature Human Interest:Animals:All Science and Technology:Animals:Animal Behaviour Australia:WA:Busselton 6280 Australia:WA:Capel 6271 Australia:WA:Ludlow 6280
abc.net.au A finishing school for possums is helping orphaned western ringtails adjust to life in the wild By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Arts and Entertainment:Kids Games and Links:Animals and Nature Environment:Endangered and Protected Species:All Science and Technology:Animals:Animal Behaviour Australia:WA:Busselton 6280 Australia:WA:Capel 6271 Australia:WA:Ludlow 6280
abc.net.au Western Ringtail possum grabs hand By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Environment:Endangered and Protected Species:All Human Interest:Animals:All Science and Technology:Animals:Animal Behaviour Australia:WA:Busselton 6280 Australia:WA:Capel 6271 Australia:WA:Ludlow 6280
abc.net.au Possum upside down By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Arts and Entertainment:Kids Games and Links:Animals and Nature Environment:Endangered and Protected Species:All Science and Technology:Research Organisations:All Australia:WA:Busselton 6280 Australia:WA:Capel 6271 Australia:WA:Ludlow 6280
abc.net.au As many as 200 orphaned or injured Western Ringtail Possums come into care each year. By abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:28:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Arts and Entertainment:Kids Games and Links:Animals and Nature Environment:Endangered and Protected Species:All Law Crime and Justice:Animal Welfare:All Science and Technology:Animals:Animal Behaviour Australia:WA:Busselton 6280 Australia:WA:Capel 6271 Australia:WA:Ludlow 6280
abc.net.au Keyboard and computer screen-Flickr@sage_solar By abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 05:09:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Education Education:University and Further Education:All Science and Technology:Computers and Technology:All Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230
abc.net.au Illegal pig semen racket busted, with WA pig farmers jailed By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:03:00 +1000 Two West Australian pig farmers involved in the smuggling of Danish pig semen hidden in shampoo bottles are jailed to three and two years' jail respectively. Full Article ABC South West WA melbourne southwestwa perth Government and Politics:All:All Government and Politics:Federal Government:All Health:Food Safety:All Law Crime and Justice:All:All Rural:Agribusiness:All Rural:Agricultural Policy:All Rural:All:All Rural:Food Processing:All Rural:Livestock:All Rural:Livestock:Pig Production Science and Technology:Genetics:All Australia:All:All Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000 Australia:WA:Bunbury 6230 Australia:WA:Perth 6000 Australia:WA:Pinjarra 6208
abc.net.au Dardanup protests By abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 08:03:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Environment:Mining:All Australia:WA:Dardanup 6236
abc.net.au The aftermath of a tornado that hit Harvey as storms battered WA By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 15:26:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Weather:All:All Weather:Storm:All Australia:WA:Harvey 6220
abc.net.au Tornado hits Harvey overnight as storms lash WA's South West and Perth By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:46:00 +1000 A suspected tornado tore through the WA town of Harvey on Thursday night, damaging houses and bringing down trees, as a strong cold front battered the state's South West and brought heavy rain to Perth. Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa perth Disasters and Accidents:Storm:All Weather:All:All Weather:Storm:All Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Harvey 6220 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
abc.net.au Kevin with the dogs By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:10:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Community and Society:Homelessness:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Lifestyle:House and Home Australia:WA:Bridgetown 6255
abc.net.au Sue Prince By abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:10:00 +1000 Full Article ABC South West WA southwestwa Community and Society:Homelessness:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Lifestyle:House and Home Australia:WA:Bridgetown 6255
