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Locals complain of eyesore on the foreshore

Concerns are mounting about the amount of time it is taking to start construction on a new hotel development.

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Old gaol happy to host small world

Miniature World, currently housed in the Albany Convict Gaol, is made up of buildings ranging from a castle to a school classroom, complete with furnishings and people.

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Ghosts in the Gaol

Late night ghost tours of the Old Albany Gaol have started up, showing visitors through the one hundred and fifty year old gaol building and pointing out some of its brutal tales along the way.

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QE 2 - The glamour of the high seas

Albany man John Fisher remembers his glory days on the QE2.

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Top spots in the Great Southern

We asked people to send in a photo of their favorite local spot with a short blurb (of no more than 100 words) saying why they think this is the best spot in the Great Southern.

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QE2 farewells Australia

Photos of the QE2 as she sailed on her final voyage to Australia.

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Town won't give up on award winning attraction

The award winning Yongergnow Malleefowl Centre in Ongerup is facing tough times, struggling to stay financially viable in a region where tourists are almost as rare as the malleefowl itself. Locals,...

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Algae trouble for Big Barometer

Denmark's Big Barometer has recieved high praise of late, but has also hit some problems.

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Whale of a tale

It was thirty years ago that Australia's last whale was caught for commercial purposes, in the waters off WA's south coast. The whales are back now, hunted by whale-watchers rather than whalers.

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Hitting the road as a nomad

If you're a traveller or thinking about hitting the road, these top locations around Australia might give you some ideas.

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Residents urged to warn tourists of local dangers

Police are calling on Albany locals to warn visitors about the dangers of tourist sites along the south coast.

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Local cycle trail rated world class

Munda Biddi Trail rated in world's top ten.

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Local cycle trail rated world class

A local cycle trail has been rated world class.

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Luxury liner heads for Albany

The Albany Port is making its final preparations to host a famous guest.

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Trading hours extended ahead of biker influx

Albany's trading hours will be extended from tomorrow in preparation for the arrival in the city of more than 3,000 motorbike enthusiasts.

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MP fears for regional tourism offices

South-west MP Adele Farina is warning regional tourism offices could close as a result of a proposed restructure of Tourism WA.

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New lookouts promise better Porongurups view

The Department of Environment and Conservation is hoping tourists will get a better view of the Porongurups with the construction of two new lookouts.

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Increased tourism numbers expected

The State Government is confident that its new tourism campaign 'Experience Extraordinary' will be more successful than previous attempts to increase tourism numbers to West Australia.

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Cruise ship visitor numbers rise

Albany has received a record number of cruise ship passengers this summer.

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Breaksea Island Photo Gallery

The South Coast and Great Southern Morning crew flew in to Breaksea Island to broadcast the Morning Show.

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