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CWA in the City

The Country Women's Association don't normally have meetings in trendy pubs, do they?

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Over 50 students recognised with TEE awards

More than 50 students across the Mid-West, Wheatbelt, Goldfields and Esperance have been recognised with TEE (Tertiary Entrance Exams) awards.

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More resources sought to back up hostel plan

The Western Australian Opposition's spokeswoman for child protection has called for more than just a hostel to be built for troubled youth in Carnarvon.

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The drop in centre on wheels

It's a Thursday night in Geraldton and downtown in the central business district a large mob of juveniles have gathered.

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Leeuwin II arrives in Mid West

The largest training ship in Australia is arriving in Geraldton today.

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Unsung Hero Benny Woodley

The theme of NAIDOC week this year is Unsung Heroes.

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Unsung Hero Benny Woodley

The theme of NAIDOC week this year is Unsung Heroes.

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Worries aired over child education access

The Commissioner for Children and Young People has expressed concern about a lack of employment and education opportunities for Carnarvon youth.

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Police to hand over youth prisoner transport

The Department of Corrections is due to take over the transport of juveniles within weeks, as part of a state-wide overhaul of prisoner transport.

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Unified approach helping tackle truancy

A whole-of-community approach to stamping out truancy in Carnarvon has been labelled a success.

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Codee's country

At only 16 years of age Codee-Lee, a former Dongara girl, is a voice well known on the local country music scene.

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Redman rejects call for more regional detention centres

Western Australia's Minister for Corrective Services, Terry Redman, says he stands by the State Government chartering flights from regional areas to juvenile detention centres in Perth.

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Geraldton youth speak out

As Geraldton teenagers spoke regional development, false identities and social networks as a part of National Youth Week this week, they proved that there is a lot more to today's youth than facebook,...

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Young West Australians asked to speak up

Young people feel misunderstood; adults cannot figure out teenagers and young people do not know what they're talking about. They are just some of the many misconceptions in the public sphere regarding...

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We All Solid

"Schools can find a way to react, to hold our kids and keep them safe." We All Solid, an educational film specific to the Yamaji region, is addressing issues of intra-racial violence and bullying among...

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Talking 'bout my generation

Are baby boomers so different from their Gen Y offspring? Meghan Woods compares her life with her parents.

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Mother told to remove 4-year-old son's hooded shirt in shopping centre

A mother was told to remove her 4-year-old's 'hoodie' when she entered Geraldton's Centro shopping centre because of a new ban on the apparel for security concerns.

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Goldfields and Esperance, Mid West and Wheatbelt WA: Monday August 29 2011

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Goldfields and Esperance, Mid West and Wheatbelt WA: Tuesday August 30 2011

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It's our time; youth in parliment

Safire Lewis has recently returned from representing Geraldton at a Statewide Student Parliament in Perth. She shares her experience as a guest blogger for ABC Open.

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