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Science study magnified by new microscopes
10:11 AM | STUDENTS at Avonvale Primary have been making the most of their new microscopes, with children from all year groups using the microscopes to learn about biodiversity.
10:09 AM | BEVERLEY local William Kennedy began learning Kempo karate just two months before he claimed gold and silver medals at the Western Australian Nogi Brazilian Jiu-Kitsu State championships this year.
Northam welcomes new Aussie citizens
10:07 AM | NORTHAM welcomed five new Australian citizens to its ranks last week with a small citizenship ceremony held at the shire on Friday afternoon.
Car narrowly misses house in Northam
9:52 AM | THE owners of a house on Selby Street in Northam had an unexpected surprise last week when a 4WD slid off a trailer and came crashing through the side fence of their property
Bondi beckons for Northam artist
9:46 AM | NORTHAM sculptor Tom De Munk-Kerkmeer is making a name for himself at a state and national level with his quirky abstract pieces becoming hot ticket items for exhibits all over the country.
9:45 AM | WUNDOWIE Police will host the town’s inaugural blue light disco on Friday, with children from Wundowie, Bakers Hill and surrounding towns invited to attend.
14 May 12 | MEMBERS of the Northam Bowling Club have overwhelmingly rejected a generous offer by the Shire of Northam for the club to sell its land to the shire to make way for a health and emergency services precinct.
14 May 12 | THE final witness at the inquest into the death of 16-year-old Andrew Allan, who died hours after being sent home from Northam Hospital in 2010 with childrens Panadol and hydrolite sticks, broke down after being questioned by Deputy State Coroner Evelyn Vicker.  | Nurse to face Andrew Allan ... | Coronial inquest into death of ...
11 May 12 | The nurse who sent gravely ill teen Andrew Allan home from hospital with a Panadol will today appear at the coronial inquest into boy's death.  | Coronial inquest into death of ... | Inquiry begins into Northam ...
10 May 12 | NORTHAM Senior High School celebrated its year 12 ball at Muresk last Saturday, with the theme A Night in Paris.  | GALLERY: Northam Senior High School ball
10 May 12 | The mother of a teenager who died after being turned away from Northam Hospital with a Panadol has told a coronial inquest the male nurse who treated her son did not do any physical examination or record her son's name.
Successful first semester at Muresk
10 May 12 | STUDENTS in the first intake into the Certificate IV in Agribusiness offered at Muresk by CY O'Connor Institute have completed a successful first semester.
Cops beat teenagers in basketball competition
10 May 12 | IT WAS a close game to start off the Wheatbelt Basketball Competition last Tuesday night, with the Wheatbelt Cops managing to hold off the Wheatbelt Youth to take out the match 59-54 in overtime.
Something for everyone at environmental festival
10 May 12 | THE Act Belong Commit Historical, Agricultural and Environmental Festival is back for its second year at Swan Hill Farm, with a wide range of activities and entertainment planned for all ages.
10 May 12 | RADIOWEST presenter Bryan ‘Frenchy’ French will soon be taking on another public challenge, this time he plans to broadcast live for 55 hours non-stop in a bid to raise money for charity Give Me 5 for Kids.
New ranger in the Northam shire ranks
10 May 12 | THE Shire of Northam has a new ranger in its ranks, with trainee Karen Blurton joining the team in March this year.
Generosity sees students blossom
10 May 12 | A NUMBER of local businesses have dedicated time and funds to help sixteen Northam CY O’Connor students develop their life skills with a large scale garden project.
10 May 12 | A BIG crowd is expected at Four Winds just east of Northam on Wednesday, May 16.
10 May 12 | NORTHAM locals Belinda McKinnon and her eight-year-old daughter Riley are taking the plunge and shaving their hair this weekend to raise money for the James Crofts Foundation.
Northam Aero Club open day
10 May 12 | THE Northam Aero Club held its annual open day on Sunday, April 29.
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