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Ezra is a young reporter who moved to the South West in late 2024 after completing his journalism studies in Perth at Curtin University. He is passionate about community news, sports, science and the arts.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese tours the Synergy Collie Battery Energy Storage System.

Federal election 2025PremiumPM slams Dutton for not visiting Collie over the campaign

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has slammed Opposition Leader Peter Dutton for failing to consult with the local community about the nuclear reactor proposed by the Coalition in Collie

Ezra Kaye

There were long queue's in Bunbury as people went to cast their votes early for the Federal election.

Federal election PremiumHuge turnout at early voting polls in Bunbury

Hundreds of people flocked to the 2nd Bunbury Sea Scouts building on Tuesday morning to cast their early votes in the Federal election

Ezra Kaye

Candidates in Forrest for the Federal election have different visions to address the housing crisis.

HousingPremiumForrest candidates alternate plans to fix housing crisis

As the Federal election shapes up in the South West, the candidates for Forrest have different visions to fix the housing crisis

Ezra Kaye

South West Craft Beer Festival at Aravina Estate to celebrate ties between surf culture and the craft beer industry.

South West Craft Beer FestivalPremiumSouth West Craft Beer Festival to celebrate surf culture

The 2025 South West Craft Beer Festival aims to pair ‘the best waves and brews’ with a surfing theme inspired by the Margaret River Pro — which will run over the same weekend

Ezra Kaye

The Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry has partnered with Europcar.

Chamber of commercePremiumBGCCI partners with Europcar

Vehicle rental company Europcar has partnered with the Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry — and supplied them with dedicated vehicle to visit and engage with members throughout the South West

Ezra Kaye

The Legalise Cannabis Party’s Aaron Peet, Nationals’ Cam Parsons, independent Sue Chapman, Greens’ Georgia Beardman and One Nation’s Paul van der Mey at the Meet the Candidates event hosted by the BGCCI.

Federal election 2025PremiumBGCCI hosts Meet the Candidates event for Federal election

Members of the Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry got a chance to meet the candidates for the seat of Forrest in the 2025 Federal election last week.

Ezra Kaye

Dr Sue Chapman is an independent candidate for the Federal seat of Forrest.

Federal Election 2025PremiumForrest independent pledges to delay live export ban

Independent candidate for Forrest Dr Sue Chapman said she will fight to delay the introduction of the ban on live export if successful in the upcoming election.

Craig Duncan and Ezra Kaye

Independent candidate for Forrest Sue Chapman has faced criticism for not giving a position on the Geographe Bay offshore wind farm.

Federal Election 2025PremiumSue Chapman and Ben Small clash over Geographe Bay wind farm

Independent candidate for Forrest Sue Chapman and Liberal candidate Ben Small clash over controversial Geographe Bay offshore windfarm

Ezra Kaye and Daniel Hocking

Shire of Collie president Ian Miffling

Chlorine gas leakPremiumCollie pool closed for the season after chlorine gas leak

A swimming pool in Collie will be closed for the rest of the season while Worksafe investigate a chlorine gas leak at the pool last month

Ezra Kaye

The Collie Art Gallery and the Collie Art Prize exhibition celebrated its 10-year anniversary last week with a business connections event at the gallery.

ArtPremiumCollie Art Gallery celebrates 10 year anniversary

The Collie Art Gallery celebrated its 10 year anniversary last week with a business connections event hosted by Collie Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Ezra Kaye

Pet owners are being urged to keep a close eye on their animals around chocolate this Easter.

RSPCA warningPremiumPet owners urged to keep an eye on animals around chocolate

Pet owners are being urged to keep a close eye on their animals around chocolate this Easter, as the RSPCA helpline recorded a huge increase in calls regarding pets ingesting chocolate over the period last year

Ezra Kaye

The Irishtown road bridge in Donnybrook has been reoponed to traffic after six months.

On the road againPremiumIrishtown Road Bridge in Donnybrook reopens after six months

A bridge in the Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup has been reopened six months after it was devastated by a fire last year.

Ezra Kaye