Augusta-Margaret River Times
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McGowan finally concedes Banksia Hill summit could go longer
Premier Mark McGowan has responded to revelations an emergency summit to discuss the Banksia Hill Detention Centre crisis had been…
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Fears that missing father never escaped raging fire
An extensive search has failed to find missing real estate agent Jordan Marshall and there are now massive concerns he…
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‘Deliberately lit’ South West inferno finally contained
A major bushfire in Western Australia’s Margaret River region that forced residents to evacuate has been downgraded to a watch…
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Complex caves prove South West fireys’ ‘biggest challenge’
Positive news has marked the fourth day of a bushfire blazing through Margaret River’s national parks, with authorities hopeful its…
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‘Good progress’: Authorities work to tame raging SW blaze
A evacuation warning has been reactivated for residents in the path of a major bushfire in Western Australia’s Margaret River…
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Why Marg River fire could ‘take weeks’ to put out
Shocking and confronting images of blood-red skies, falling embers and walls of flames marked the third day of an out-of-control…
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Welfare concerns for man still missing near fire zone
UPDATE: Police now say missing father-of-three Jordan Marshall was not seen in the Margaret River townsite on Thursday afternoon, as…
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SW farmers forced to apply for permits for fire zone travel
Desperate farmers who have chosen to stay and protect their properties have queued down Witchcliffe streets to apply for permits…
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‘Like a nuclear bomb’: Fire comes within metres of winery
Margaret River Winemaker Rob Gherardi and his wife Kellie said it looked ‘like a nuclear bomb’s gone off’ as they…
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Quad bike rider in emergency evac as fire closed in
Paramedics rushed to treat and evacuate a man injured in a quad bike crash at a South West campground where…
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