The Peel-Harvey Estuary is closed to crabbing for the next couple of months to protect breeding stocks.
Crabbing in the Peel-Harvey Estuary is banned from September 1 to October 31.
The Peel Inlet, including the channel entrance, Harvey Estuary, Dawesville Cut and all man-made waterways are closed to all crab fishing during this period.
The annual closure protects breeding stocks and allows female blue swimmer crabs to spawn before the fishery reopens on 1 November.
Last call for donations to support Mandurah's homeless
Coast FM and The Wave have once again teamed up with WestAus Crisis and Welfare Services for their annual Winter Appeal supporting Homelessness Awareness Week.
State Government commits to building $5 million electrical training facility at Rockingham TAFE
The State Government has committed to building a $5 million electrical training facility at South Metropolitan TAFE's Rockingham campus.
McDonald's approved for Dawesville
A McDonald's is coming to Dawesville despite the City of Mandurah urging state planners to reject the proposal.
Wanted man known to frequent Kwinana, Mandurah and Rockingham areas
Kwinana Police are asking for the public's help to locate a 27-year-old man who is wanted for questioning over an ongoing investigation.
Mandurah woman completes grueling English Channel swim
A Mandurah woman has successfully swum the English Channel.
Man and child seriously injured in South West crash
A 28-year-old man and a seven-year-old child have suffered serious injuries following a crash in Australind.
Motorists warned to expect delays during Kwinana Freeway upgrades
Major upgrades to the Kwinana Freeway between Roe Highway and Safety Bay Road are another step closer but motorists have been warned to expect two years of delays during construction.
Driver injured in Serpentine crash
A driver has suffered serious injuries in a crash in Serpentine.
Man and woman wanted for questioning over Lakelands car theft
Police are looking for a man and woman who allegedly stole a car from Lakelands Shopping Centre.