Sophia Alston is a rural reporter for ABC Pilbara, based in Carnarvon. Growing up in the Gascoyne, she has developed a deep connection to country and appreciation for rural living. She has joined the ABC in hopes of telling the stories of people from remote towns and showcasing how amazing life in the bush is.
Sweet potato producer Harvest Road wants to change WA's reliance on the east coast with an expansion of its Brickhouse Station production in the Gascoyne.
When Johno Hams first arrived at Bullara Station in outback Western Australia, he was confronted with a pile of rubbish. He's managed to turn it into something amazing.
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An emergency level fire in WA's Gascoyne region burnt through 80 hectares of fruit crops and shrubland on Monday. Farmers assessing the damage have estimated the blaze cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Police will prepare a report for the coroner after the man in his 30s disappeared while fishing and diving with friends.
Authorities are urging anyone in the North Plantations area of Carnarvon to monitor conditions.
Rex services Albany, Esperance, Carnarvon and Exmouth, but locals remain in the dark over the airline's latest issues and what the future may hold.
Conversations in Carnarvon often blend Indigenous and English languages. Linguists and community members alike say the town should double down on its cross-cultural vocabulary before it is too late.
Only two years after beginning operations at its Pilbara gold project, Calidus Resources has collapsed under debt, even after gold prices recently hit a record high.
Some might think rain is good for growing, but for Gascoyne growers June's accumulative total of 104.4mm has been too much for their tomatoes to handle.
A growing number of citrus producers in Australia are being squeezed out of the industry, blaming rising production costs and low prices for their produce from supermarkets.