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🌄 No Bluff News #21: Albany lands a $1.4M artificial reef, Nyabing cricket rises after 38 years & PORTFEST hits the waterfront

Apr 7, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #21: Albany lands a $1.4M artificial reef, Nyabing cricket rises after 38 years & PORTFEST hits the waterfront

Plus Kojonup's Old Mervs score an APRA nod, an Albany grower smashes the WA pumpkin record, and school holiday events throughout the region

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #20: Arthur River kelpie ends 70-year drought at nationals, Kathleen Hannig sets an Aussie record at 86 & Easter long weekend across the Great Southern

Mar 31, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #20: Arthur River kelpie ends 70-year drought at nationals, Kathleen Hannig sets an Aussie record at 86 & Easter long weekend across the Great Southern

Plus the Town Hall sells out again, marri named Eucalypt of the Year, and Easter markets, live music and harbour swims from Albany to Denmark

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #19: Walpole's $100k litter legend, York Street filling up & Lighting the Sound's final weekend

Mar 24, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #19: Walpole's $100k litter legend, York Street filling up & Lighting the Sound's final weekend

Plus Evie Waddington takes the Oceania triathlon title, Albany swimmers raise $37k for MS WA, and basketball grand finals, the Festival of Halls and an INXS tribute

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #18: World's biggest light show hits Albany, Courtney Moir wins Muster Dogs & double album launch at Torbay Hall

Mar 17, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #18: World's biggest light show hits Albany, Courtney Moir wins Muster Dogs & double album launch at Torbay Hall

Plus Carol Pettersen joins WA's Women's Hall of Fame, Albany Spinathon smashes $51k for the Hospice, and Katanning Harmony Night, a tall-ship sail and live music across the region

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #17: Albany's light show could be visible from space, a 520-million-year-old fossil find & Lighting the Sound launches this weekend

Mar 10, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #17: Albany's light show could be visible from space, a 520-million-year-old fossil find & Lighting the Sound launches this weekend

Plus $47 million in tourist spend hits Albany in January, Denmark adopts its first youth action plan, and Casey Donovan is live on Sunday

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #16: Bruce the bull lands a book deal, St Patrick's turns 100 & Taste Great Southern is on this weekend

Mar 3, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #16: Bruce the bull lands a book deal, St Patrick's turns 100 & Taste Great Southern is on this weekend

Plus Albany Shantymen raise $2,200 for St John on their 10th anniversary, Sean Ramsell closes in on $10k for the Black Dog Institute, and a huge weekend of food, music and culture from Denmark to Albany

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #15: Record $37,700 for Albany Hospice, 13cabs rolls into town & Middies 2026 Festival kicks off

Feb 24, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #15: Record $37,700 for Albany Hospice, 13cabs rolls into town & Middies 2026 Festival kicks off

Plus Antarctic orcas crash Bremer Bay, Katanning creek gets its life back, and JET, Birds of Tokyo and Little Birdy headline a massive weekend of music, markets and drag bingo

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #14: Mount Barker scores $860k skatepark, Charlie Colbung wraps new Health Nut mural & Albany Pride turns 10

Feb 17, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #14: Mount Barker scores $860k skatepark, Charlie Colbung wraps new Health Nut mural & Albany Pride turns 10

Plus Denmark shuffles library and arts, Albany maths teacher wraps 50 years, and live music, markets and sports all week

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #13: Porridge Bikers blitz Albany kindy, Star Wars film delivers $9.3M & Valentine's weekend

Feb 10, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #13: Porridge Bikers blitz Albany kindy, Star Wars film delivers $9.3M & Valentine's weekend

Plus Wagin Woolorama lands $300k lifeline, Albany Health Campus scores 32-bed ward, and Ben Lee, Bluey's Big Play, and cricket is back

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
🌄 No Bluff News #12: Misery Beach and Elephant Rocks hit Lonely Planet's top 100, Old Mervs score Hottest 100 double & live music all week

Feb 3, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #12: Misery Beach and Elephant Rocks hit Lonely Planet's top 100, Old Mervs score Hottest 100 double & live music all week

Plus WA growers wrap record 27.2m tonne harvest, Peter Robertson scores Medal of the Order of Australia, and Piano Room, Footy Stars Weekend and Mount Barker Cup racing

Joshua Boccamazzo
Joshua Boccamazzo
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