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A worker fell three metres to the concrete floor below. Picture: Umit Yildirim via Unsplash.

Company cops fine after worker falls through concealed void in Safety Bay

The Murugappan family have been approved to return home to Biloela in Queensland.

Biloela family approved for return home

Maeve Bannister and Paul Osborne

A volunteer and story dog helping a primary school student read. Picture: Supplied.

Mandurah's Story Dogs receives $10,000 grant to help more students read

More than 20 passengers on a tour boat at WA's Horizontal Falls have been injured.

Several injured in WA boating accident

Tim Dornin and Tara Cosoleto

Mother of two Charlotte Kemp decided to write her own children's book about anxiety when she couldn't find anything available. Picture: Supplied.

Dawesville mother's first book teaches children how to understand parent's anxiety

Claire Sadler

West is best: (left) Amelia Park Restaurant's dry aged WA striploin and Charthouse Cafe's Cone Bay barramundi are just two of the specialty dishes on offer during June for the Plating Up WA campaign. Pictures: Supplied

FOODRestaurants sign on to celebrate the best of West Aussie produce

Nicky Lefebvre

Meet some friendly residents while doing pilates.

WHAT'S ONWhat's On: Plenty on for art, animal and music lovers

Claire Sadler

New groove: Western Australian musician Vikki Thorn - AKA ThornBird - will visit regional centres around the state this June to promote the launch of her debut self-titled album, ThornBird. Picture: Supplied

WHAT'S ONThornBird debut album tour set to take flight across WA

Nicky Lefebvre

Council approves advertising of 4.43% increase to rates

'Grateful community has put trust in me': Andrew Hastie celebrates his re-election

New management at Bedingfeld Park

Furry friends flock to Mandurah's new enclosed dog park

A worker fell three metres to the concrete floor below. Picture: Umit Yildirim via Unsplash.

Company cops fine after worker falls through concealed void in Safety Bay

Meet some friendly residents while doing pilates.

WHAT'S ONWhat's On: Plenty on for art, animal and music lovers

OPPORTUNITIES: Sushmita Tantry participated in the vacation program in 2019-2020 and is now employed in the companys three-year graduate program. Picture: Supplied.

35+ Alcoa summer jobs up for grabs

Something odd in the woods: A still from Firewatch, developed by video game studio Campo Santo. Picture: Campo Santo

Another lockdown discovery: story-driven video games

The moment three-year-old 'AJ' was found after three day search

WATCHThe moment three-year-old 'AJ' was found after three day search

ON THE GRID: Cosmos magazine's Matilda Handsley-Davis explains what is 'the grid' and how does it get electricity from its supply to your home?

WATCHHow does electricity get from its source to your home?

Littleproud to run for Nationals top job

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Australian man confirmed killed in Ukraine

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Aussies turn off heaters amid rising bills

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Greens declare victory in Brisbane

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Fiji PM takes veiled swipe at Morrison

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Greens declare victory in Brisbane

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Brendon McCullum takes over as England coach with the team winning just one of its past 17 Tests.

England can be saviour of Tests: McCullum

CUT ABOVE: Rohan Connolly says no other team is even close to the Demons at this stage of the season. Picture: Mike Owen/AFL Photos/via Getty Images

OPINIONCan any AFL team exorcise their Demons this season?

Rohan Connolly

Olympic champion Caster Semenya says she offered to show her body to prove she was a female.

Caster Semenya: I offered to show my body

Gerald Imray

Brendon McCullum takes over as England coach with the team winning just one of its past 17 Tests.

England can be saviour of Tests: McCullum

Eagle Bay Epic to include 'Wife Carrying Championship' in November

Eagle Bay Epic to include 'Wife Carrying Championship' in November

STEP UP: The Blues' credibility took a massive step forward with their impressive win over fellow finals aspirant Sydney on the weekend. Picture: Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images

OPINIONBlues more credible and raising the bar as 2022 season progresses

Howard Kotton

The Murugappan family will be allowed to return home to Biloela in Queensland.

Biloela family to return home, but Labor promises to continue hardline border policy

The Murugappan family will be allowed to return home to Biloela in Queensland.

Biloela family to return home, but Labor promises to continue hardline border policy

Australians wanted to change the curtains: Former prime minister Scott Morrison. Picture: AAP

'Vicious and brutal': Morrison ducks responsibility for election loss

Australians wanted to change the curtains: Former prime minister Scott Morrison. Picture: AAP

'Vicious and brutal': Morrison ducks responsibility for election loss

Anthony Albanese is yet to confirm if his partner Jodie Haydon (left) will move with him into the prime minister's official residence. Picture AAP

PM Albanese should live in The Lodge: Pocock

Anthony Albanese is yet to confirm if his partner Jodie Haydon (left) will move with him into the prime minister's official residence. Picture AAP

PM Albanese should live in The Lodge: Pocock

'At a standstill': Pinjarra Doctors managing director Mala Pillay and Dr Hendrik vander Walt. Picture: Claire Sadler.

Peel clinics call for more assistance as Coalition promises extension to attract GPs

'At a standstill': Pinjarra Doctors managing director Mala Pillay and Dr Hendrik vander Walt. Picture: Claire Sadler.

Peel clinics call for more assistance as Coalition promises extension to attract GPs

Pinjarra Doctors managing director Mala Pillay, Dr Emma Marshall, Dr Hendrik vander Walt, Dr Hannah Vorster and registrar Dr Jennifer Stephens ecstatic about the DPA classification. Photo: Supplied.

EXCLUSIVE'Together we've done it': Peel region's status reclassified to reduce doctor shortage

Pinjarra Doctors managing director Mala Pillay, Dr Emma Marshall, Dr Hendrik vander Walt, Dr Hannah Vorster and registrar Dr Jennifer Stephens ecstatic about the DPA classification. Photo: Supplied.

EXCLUSIVE'Together we've done it': Peel region's status reclassified to reduce doctor shortage

GP Shortage: Pinjarra Doctors managing director Mala Pillay and Dr Hendrik vander Walt. Photo: Claire Sadler.

Peel GP clinics facing shortages await review, inquiry

GP Shortage: Pinjarra Doctors managing director Mala Pillay and Dr Hendrik vander Walt. Photo: Claire Sadler.

Peel GP clinics facing shortages await review, inquiry

Farmers Judy Cardwell from Mitta Mitta and Belinda Pearce of the Kiewa Valley lead a protest to Melbourne last year over the issue of camping on licensed Crown river frontages. Picture: Mark Jesser

LISTENFarmers and fishers feud over riverside camping in Victoria

Farmers Judy Cardwell from Mitta Mitta and Belinda Pearce of the Kiewa Valley lead a protest to Melbourne last year over the issue of camping on licensed Crown river frontages. Picture: Mark Jesser

LISTENFarmers and fishers feud over riverside camping in Victoria

A home on Richmond Street, Woodburn. The flood damaged contents piled up on the nature strip. Thursday 7th April 2022 // PHOTO BY MARINA NEIL // NEWCASTLE HERALD // NRFLOODS22

LISTENLiving with climate disasters

A home on Richmond Street, Woodburn. The flood damaged contents piled up on the nature strip. Thursday 7th April 2022 // PHOTO BY MARINA NEIL // NEWCASTLE HERALD // NRFLOODS22

LISTENLiving with climate disasters

Grumpy Goat Co in Smithton Tasmania holds goat yoga sessions. Picture: Meg Whitfield

LISTENGoat yoga sets the baa for mental health care

Grumpy Goat Co in Smithton Tasmania holds goat yoga sessions. Picture: Meg Whitfield

LISTENGoat yoga sets the baa for mental health care

Premier Mark McGowan says relocating a government department to Mandurah is not on the agenda. Photo: File image.

Relocating government agency to Mandurah not in the agenda: McGowan

Premier Mark McGowan says relocating a government department to Mandurah is not on the agenda. Photo: File image.

Relocating government agency to Mandurah not in the agenda: McGowan

Mall make-over: New paving is going in on the south side of the Smart Street mall. Photo: City of Mandurah.

Mandurah's Smart Street mall $2.5million make-over moving ahead

Mall make-over: New paving is going in on the south side of the Smart Street mall. Photo: City of Mandurah.

Mandurah's Smart Street mall $2.5million make-over moving ahead

Mandurah mayor Rhys Williams says the City will fall short of its potential without tackling structural unemployment issues. Photos: Claire Sadler/Supplied.

Transform Mandurah: Mayor continues to call on government for support ahead of election

Mandurah mayor Rhys Williams says the City will fall short of its potential without tackling structural unemployment issues. Photos: Claire Sadler/Supplied.

Transform Mandurah: Mayor continues to call on government for support ahead of election

Meet some friendly residents while doing pilates.

WHAT'S ONWhat's On: Plenty on for art, animal and music lovers

Claire Sadler

New groove: Western Australian musician Vikki Thorn - AKA ThornBird - will visit regional centres around the state this June to promote the launch of her debut self-titled album, ThornBird. Picture: Supplied

WHAT'S ONThornBird debut album tour set to take flight across WA

Nicky Lefebvre

Aussie Joel Edgerton gets a call-back as Uncle Owen. Picture: Disney+

WATCHDisney's Obi-Wan Kenobi comes with two telling decisions

B. R. Doherty

Recent changes to the Horticulture Award now guarantee pieceworkers a minimum wage. Photo: Supplied.

Minimum pay for horticulture industry workers begins

Data driven application key to managing rising input costs

Data driven application key to managing rising input costs

Workplace Health and safety changes are here

Workplace Health and safety changes are here

Recent changes to the Horticulture Award now guarantee pieceworkers a minimum wage. Photo: Supplied.

Minimum pay for horticulture industry workers begins

Experience a New Zealand coach holiday with Grand Pacific Tours

Experience a New Zealand coach holiday with Grand Pacific Tours

The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.

Could you be a property millionaire?

Linda Lambrechts

Spacious, with added class

Spacious, with added class

Spacious, with added class

Spacious, with added class

A stunning entertainer

A stunning entertainer

A stunning entertainer

A stunning entertainer

An unsurpassed beauty

An unsurpassed beauty

House of the Week | Rural family masterpiece

House of the Week | Rural family masterpiece

House of the week | Port Mandurah serenity

House of the week | Port Mandurah serenity

BE CAREFUL: Consumers looking to bag a bargain during the online 'Click Frenzy' sales are being urged to use caution and buy from reputable outlets.

Scamwatch: Beware of holiday deals too good to be true

A volunteer and story dog helping a primary school student read. Picture: Supplied.

Mandurah's Story Dogs receives $10,000 grant to help more students read

COMMUNITY SPIRIT: Volunteer Executive Officer Kirsty, with volunteers Christine, Mary, Rachel, Lorraine and manager Trish. Picture: Perri Polson

WA Mums Cottage share the benefits of volunteering

Perri Polson

BE CAREFUL: Consumers looking to bag a bargain during the online 'Click Frenzy' sales are being urged to use caution and buy from reputable outlets.

Scamwatch: Beware of holiday deals too good to be true

Major Baden Jeffrey collecting for the Red Shield Appeal. Picture: Supplied.

Mandurah Red Shield Appeal shares vision to assist local programs, homeless

Emma and Theo Alexandrou, and Mayor Rhys Williams cutting the ribbon to the Ray White Mandurah office. Picture: Claire Sadler.

Locals officially open Ray White office in heart of Mandurah | Photos

Claire Sadler

ON THE GRID: Cosmos magazine's Matilda Handsley-Davis explains what is 'the grid' and how does it get electricity from its supply to your home?

WATCHHow does electricity get from its source to your home?

Gerard Depardieu plays the methodical, ever-observant centre of gravity in Maigret. Picture: Palace Cinemas

The real crime? That this could be the first and last time we see Depardieu play Maigret

Gerard Depardieu in a scene from 'Maigret'. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWA subtle take on a towering icon

Protesters in Newcastle (left) and marching through Sydney (right) on Friday, May 27.

WATCHCatholic school teachers strike across NSW, ACT

Flu cases in children on the rise but 'don't panic' and get the jab say experts

Flu cases in children on the rise but 'don't panic' and get the jab say experts

Petula Bowa

Fiona Katauskas' view

OPINIONSharp sceptics of The Echidna, thank you

Garry Linnell

Tom Cruise is back as Maverick. Picture: Paramount

REVIEW'Top Gun: Maverick' is better than original

Jane Freebury

Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

It pays to shop around when it comes to energy prices

Hannah Neale

Mandurah mayor Rhys Williams with volunteers at the Peel Foodbank. Picture: Supplied.

COMMENTMayor Rhys Williams: Shout out to local volunteers

Judith Wagenaar took this shot on a mid-afternoon walk in Riverside Gardens. Send your photo to editor@mandurahmail.com.au

Letters to the Editor: 'Preference the minor freedom parties'

Daniela Cooper

David Doepel is the Peel Development Commission chair. Picture: Supplied.

COMMENTLocal Leaders: David Doepel on the Peel region's identity

MIND'S EYE: Visual problems in the elderly can result in a misdiagnosis of cognitive decline, say researchers.

Over 50s with undiagnosed vision problems may be diagnosed with cognitive impairment

Eileen Wood

Deep dive into how spammers fool us

Deep dive into how spammers fool us

PRECIOUS PLACE: Greg Ugle by the ancient rock shelter he says will be impacted by the bridge under the current proposal.

Building bridges, but plan divides

Hazel Bradley

Nationals deputy David Littleproud (L) has told Barnaby Joyce he plans to challenge for the top job.

Littleproud to run for Nationals top job

Greens candidate Stephen Bates has claimed the seat of Brisbane.

Greens declare victory in Brisbane

Russian and Ukrainian troops have been locked in months of fighting after Putin invaded in February.

Australian man confirmed killed in Ukraine

More than half of households plan to cut their use of non-essential appliances, a survey suggests.

Aussies turn off heaters amid rising bills

Greens candidate Stephen Bates has claimed the seat of Brisbane.

Greens declare victory in Brisbane

Phoebe Loomes

The Fijian government has thanked Penny Wong for making the Pacific nation her first visit.

Fiji PM takes veiled swipe at Morrison

Phoebe Loomes

Lincoln Crowley QC, pictured leaving the Supreme Court in Brisbane in 2018, was announced on Friday as a justice of the court. Picture: AAP

DIGESTFirst Indigenous Supreme Court judge a milestone but more work needed: law council

Toby Vue

Police charged the 58-year-old man with intent to cause grievous bodily harm

Man charged after Sydney domestic stabbing

Finbar O'Mallon

Sheep and wool confidence remains

Sheep and wool confidence remains

With the $10,000 top price bull of the Elders Albany Winter bull sale at Mt Barker were Ballawinna Angus stud principal Mick Pratt (left) and Elders Mt Barker agent Dean Wallinger. The top price Ballawinna Angus sire was purchased by Steve Moir, Woodburn Grazing, Porongorup.

Angus sire tops the list at winter sale

Clare King

Workshop attendees and guests were welcomed to the Muresk Institute during dinner by facilitators and Value Creators directors Maree Gooch (left) and Ann Maree O'Callaghan.

Women JumpStart their leadership skills

Wendy Gould

The succulent Jai Ho Tandoori Prawns and, left, the Chilli Chicken accompanied by a plate of super-light basmati ice

REVIEWFull-on flavours and great value

Ian Moore

Recipe and Styling: Naomi Crisante foodcentric.com.au Instagram @food.centric
Photography: Josh Lynott joshlynott.com Instagram @joshlynott

Easy ways to spice up your fish

Naomi Crisante

Roll up for delightful involtini

Roll up for delightful involtini

Naomi Crisante