Photos of what was making news in Regional Western Australia this week.
Bunbury's Telethon fundraiser was a big success. Photo: Bunbury Mail.
Darby Salkeld swings for joy at the Margaret River Districts Agricultural Show. Photo by Sandy Powell.
Annabelle Strachan wore an ear to ear grin as she swung over the tops of heads at the Margaret River ag show. Photo by Sandy Powell.
Bro and Bonnie: Local pups were out in their Sunday best for the Seascapes Community Dog Walk on the weekend. Photo: Mandurah Mail.
Collie Visitors Centre tourist officer Tracey Peach and bus user Pat Garofano are championing the protests against the cancellation of the Boyup Brook-Collie-Australind TransWA bus service. Photo: Collie Mail.
Council: Back: Shire of Esperance councillors Kevin Hall, Lara McIntyre, Rob Horan, Paul Griffiths, Natalie Bowman, Basil Parker and Beverley Stewart. Front: Shire of Esperance chief executive officer Matthew Scott, president Malcolm Heasman and deputy president Victoria Brown. Photo: Esperance Express.
Kira Bebbington, Grace Andretta and Rebecca Lockyear preparing for this weekend's Collie Cup and Fashions on the Fields. Photo: Collie Mail.
Scott Telfer and Katrina Lane provided everyone with strawberries and cream at the Balingup Spring Picnic.
Miss Galaxy: Mandurah women Laura Gilbert and Shantelle Bezant will be competing in the Miss Galaxy State Final. Photo: Mandurah Mail.
The On The Road Again Tours Inc fourth annual car bash event got underway from Koolyanobbing recently, and more than $90,000 was raised for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Photo: Merredin-Wheatbelt Mercury.
Northam council: Ulo Rumjantsev, Tom Findlay, Denis Beresford, Victoria Jones, Julie Williams, Bert Llewellyn, Jean McGready, Terry Little, Jason Whiteaker, Phil Steven, Steven Pollard, Denise Gobbart, Kathy Saunders, Ray Head, Des Hughes, Chadd Hunt and Rob Tinetti. Photo: Avon Valley Advocate.
The Australind Big Coffee Van is helping raise funds for local charities including Camp Quality. Pictured is Cindy Koch, Chris Mills and Deb Hiscock. Photo: Bunbury Mail.
Ian ‘Rattles’ Retallack will have communications wherever he goes on his three year adventure after a donation from Telstra South West general manager Boyd Brown. Photo: Bunbury Mail.
New City of Bunbury Mayor Gary Brennan thanked the voting community for getting behind him. Photo: Bunbury Mail.
ESPERANCE Cubbyhouse Playgroup children Laura Chadwick and Zawadi Nyambundi dress up to raise funds for Telethon. Photo: Esperance Express.
Collie's Lucy Barrett finished runner-up fairest and best for WA at the National Hockey Championships in Busselton.
Laura Crowe, Tahlia Norris and Daniel Bentley enjoy the opening of the Collie Swimming Pool in the lead up to summer. Photo: Collie Mail.
Teacher Bronwyn Kippin showing Miyana Brown, Ellie Hulls and Quinn Loxton around the new water play area. Photo: Collie Mail.
British India are coming to play at the Prince of Wales Hotel in Bunbury.
Barbados Lounge Bar will celebrate its 10th birthday on the Marlston waterfront this month. Pictured is general manager Leon Vardaro (centre) with bar manager Troy Samuel, restaurant managers Rebecca Dalton and Maria Cavallaro, head chef Mark Palumbo and restaurant manager Karen Robinson. Photo by Shanelle Miller/Bunbury Mail.
Staff and students from Curtin University have helped create a new community garden at the Merredin Regional Community and Leisure Centre. Photo: Merredin-Wheatbelt Mercury.
Bunbury's Telethon fundraiser was a big success. Photo: Bunbury Mail.
Nungarin resident and Merredin College student Renee Buder has been chosen to represent Australia at the international charity pageant Face Of The Globe grand final which is being held in London and Disneyland Paris on October 20-26.
Sailing girls: National sailing champion Jessica Watson visited Mandurah last Friday, in support of local sensation Kate Lathouras’ campaign for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Photo: Mandurah Mail.
Merredin has taken out the first prize of $8000 for winning the 2013 Aglime Invitation Cricket Cup. Photo: Merredin-Wheatbelt Mercury.
Bunbury's Telethon fundraiser was a big success. Photo: Bunbury Mail.
Narembeen volunteer John Leask assists biologist Dr Jeff Short release a banded hare-wallaby at Wadderin Sanctuary at Narembeen. Photo: Christeen Hannan, Wildlife Research and Management.
AMRTA staff Mandy McLauchlan-Andrews and Steve Harrison were on hand at the launch of Lake Cave's new event deck on Tuesday. Photo by Sandy Powell.
Glenn Hegedus will open his first solo stencil art exhibition Addition By Subtraction at Margaret River's Sugarman art space this weekend. Photo by Sandy Powell.
MSPS art show: Year six students at Meadow Springs Primary School hosted an art show and showcased their work, which was inspired by a host of famous artists including Andy Warhol and Emma Blythe. Photo: Mandurah Mail.
Norm Chapple is appealing for modern agricultural equipment to display alongside old machinery at the South West Rail and Heritage Centre. Photo: Donnybrook-Bridgetown Mail.
Brisbane musician Bobby Alu performed at Settlers' Tavern Margaret River on Saturday night. Photo by Sandy Powell.
Paulie B, Guitarist for Brisbane musician Bobby Alu, gets lost in the music at Settlers' Tavern on Saturday night. Photo by Sandy Powell.
Father and daughter Billie and Andy McDonald enjoy an icecream in the rain at the Margaret River ag show. Photo by Sandy Powell.
At the merch desk for Bobby Alu's gig at Settlers' Tavern, Jodi Anderson, Nina Lucas, Donna Gee and Erica Shin. Photo by Sandy Powell.
Lucas May and Connor Barrett-Lennard delve into their Margaret River ag show showbags. Photo by Sandy Powell.
Bubbles proved once again to be the best entertainment for children at Margaret River's ag show. Photo by Sandy Powell.
After school rugby has started at St Joseph's Northam after school. Photo: Avon Valley Advocate.
