Jessica Moroney

Yuna Country Women's Association was full of surprises for more than 150 people when they held a mystery event to celebrate 100 years of the CWA in WA on September 27.

The Landor Races hold a special kind of magic, filled with dust, racehorses and people who breathe life into the outback, but this year's event carried a heavier tone.

Two families with strong ties to an outback town in the Gascoyne will say farewell later this year, after servicing their community at the local pub for years.

A medical immersion program in Carnarvon saw a number of university students take to the region to learn about culture and develop an understanding of work in remote WA.

The State Government has been slammed for neglecting regional communities after failing to deliver an artificial reef in the Gascoyne region, which was promised by the end of the year.

A marine rescue volunteer, surfer and local beachgoer in the Gascoyne have been recognised in a national awards scheme for helping save eight lives.

Glitz and glam is set to make one Mid West town sparkle this week during a fashion show encouraging a sense of community and cultural connectedness in youth.

More families will be able to enjoy summer by the pool after a program offering free seasonal pool passes for eligible children was extended.