Joshua Boccamazzo

Investment Principal @ Firemark Ventures. Strategy and operations specialist w/ an interest in tech start-ups. Keen learner. Passionate about growing and scaling ventures.

Sep 8, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #43

The Porongurup turns 100, Bloom opens Saturday & footy grand finals

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Sep 1, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #42

The Horse & Groom pours again, Hoodoo Gurus headline a new Albany festival & the circus rolls in

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Aug 25, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #41

WA's oldest farmhouse turns pink, Kojonup names 14 forgotten men & Beethoven comes to town

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Aug 18, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #40

Albany needs 200 lantern leaders, Denmark breaks ground on a $5.5M playground & Baker Boy headlines the Town Hall

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Aug 11, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #39

Ocean & Paddock scores Australia's best fish and chips, the surf reef turns one & tribute shows take over the AEC

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Aug 4, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #38

A $47M budget win for Albany, Brad Doyle's historic Army promotion & the Bloom Festival lines up region-wide

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Jul 28, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #37

Art Trail lands 500+ artists, New Farm scores The Waifs' Vikki Thorn & Sydney Dance Company hits Albany

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Jul 21, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #36

Ferngrove wins world's best wine, a Great Southern first, Sauer brothers swap boots for bikes & a big week of live music

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Jul 14, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #35

AFL greats descend on the Great Southern, Albany's first kindy needs your help & the region's biggest netball weekend kicks off

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Jul 7, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #34

Spudshed confirmed for Albany, the Horse and Groom's back & Albany's biggest shanty fest kicks off

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Jun 30, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #33

Maritime Festival returns, Gnowangerup 3D-prints homes & school holidays kick off

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Jun 23, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #32

Baker Boy's Albany debut, a nine-year-old Scout's top honour & NAIDOC Week kicks off

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Jun 16, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #31

A potato farm becomes a bird sanctuary, an Albany musician's 3D-printed concertinas go worldwide & midwinter events this weekend

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Jun 9, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #30

Albany Airport's $41.6M upgrade, Bert Saw's 600 glass plates gifted to Denmark & Live @ the Town Hall this Saturday

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Jun 2, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #29

Dick Ward wins the hill climb at 82, $3.37M for Mount Barker SES & Pink Floyd, KiN and Wholly Local this weekend

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May 26, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #28

Albany's WWII tanks reborn as a street art gallery, 50 years fighting fires as a paraplegic & Denmark Festival of Voice

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May 19, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #27

Henri Bellanger sails to Worlds, Ocean and Paddock's four-peat & a week of live music

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May 12, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #26

Clare Reilly conquers the Munda Biddi in a wheelchair, Albany's young athletes head to Darwin & a massive week of live music

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🌄 No Bluff News #25: Albany Classic turns 90, Greens Pool abalone are back & a packed Mother's Day weekend

May 5, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #25: Albany Classic turns 90, Greens Pool abalone are back & a packed Mother's Day weekend

Plus Albany smashes its $170M building record, rare ambergris at Ocean Beach, and the Women's GSFL Grand Final, Women in Blues and Southern Lights

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🌄 No Bluff News #24: Albany scores $60M hospital expansion, 12 new homes open in McKail & School of Rock hits the Port Theatre

Apr 28, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #24: Albany scores $60M hospital expansion, 12 new homes open in McKail & School of Rock hits the Port Theatre

Plus Just Bin It's five-tonne rubbish haul, Emma Crisp on the Western Front, and soapbox champions, Mother's Day markets and live music

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🌄 No Bluff News #23: Peter Bol comes to Albany, St John gets a purpose-built home base & ANZAC Day this Saturday

Apr 21, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #23: Peter Bol comes to Albany, St John gets a purpose-built home base & ANZAC Day this Saturday

Plus PortFest draws 4,500 to the port, a shearing-yard proposal goes viral, and a Grammy Award winner joins a blues legend for one night only on Thursday

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🌄 No Bluff News #22: Gyroscope's back in Albany after 15 years, $1M in regional development grants & Benang Koondarm at the Whaling Station

Apr 14, 2026

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🌄 No Bluff News #22: Gyroscope's back in Albany after 15 years, $1M in regional development grants & Benang Koondarm at the Whaling Station

Plus a regional volunteer brigade wins Community Group of the Year, Art in the Porongurup draws 2,000 visitors, and Dune Beer Co turns one on Saturday

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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

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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

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

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🌄 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

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🌄 No Bluff News #25: Albany Classic turns 90, Greens Pool abalone are back & a packed Mother's Day weekend

🌄 No Bluff News #24: Albany scores $60M hospital expansion, 12 new homes open in McKail & School of Rock hits the Port Theatre

🌄 No Bluff News #23: Peter Bol comes to Albany, St John gets a purpose-built home base & ANZAC Day this Saturday

🌄 No Bluff News #22: Gyroscope's back in Albany after 15 years, $1M in regional development grants & Benang Koondarm at the Whaling Station

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

🌄 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

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

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