Toxic canister adrift
During routine fumigation of the MV Century Shanghai grain vessel on Saturday, a canister of Fumitoxin insecticide was inadvertently dropped overboard into Port of Esperance waters.
Marketplace mechanic scam
The WA Government is urging people to be aware of Facebook marketplace scams after one victim lost $700 for what was assumed to be a transaction for car parts.
Marine park announced
Just 90 minutes before the Melbourne Cup, WA Environment minister Reece Whitby announced released the official zoning scheme for the South Coast Marine Park to coincide with the park’s formal creation at DBCA Esperance offices.
Petition rejected
The WA Government has rejected Munglinup farmer Max Szulc’s petition to halt the proposed South Coast Marine park.
Day care hero up for national award
Earlier this year, Ms Humbles, who is an educator for Wanslea Regional family Day Care, won the Excellence in Family Day Care award for Kalgoorlie, Goldfields and Esperance.
Shire move to save tiny homes after policy changes
Esperance Shire president Ron Chambers was quick to assure people they could live in a Tiny House on wheels, after Council voted to rescind its Tiny Houses on Wheels policy on Tuesday.