Southern Ports has shown its support for the Leschenault Community Nursery with a new 15-year peppercorn lease enabling the predominantly volunteer-run organisation to continue its flourishing trade.

“They’ll never know it was you who spoke up.” That’s the message from Crime Stoppers at the Port of Bunbury as it promotes its national campaign designed to shine a spotlight on organised crime syndicates involved in the illicit drug trade.

Southern Ports has partnered with hunger relief charity Foodbank WA to provide 50,000 meals to families in need across the Albany, Bunbury and Esperance regions.

A new playground funded by Southern Ports will be installed at Harmonee House to facilitate a women’s group for mothers requiring mental health support or those who have children with disabilities.

More than 800 entries were received in Southern Ports’ competition to name the Port of Bunbury’s pilot boat, which will be named ‘Wardan’.

Marine Rescue Bunbury has installed a new swivel shockwave seat to its Spirit of Bunbury vessel thanks to Southern Ports’ Community Investment Program.

New digital equipment funded through the Southern Ports Community Investment Program will open the door to a new way of managing club records including the race results for the Albany Cycling Club.

Local business Mackenzie Marine and Towage has been awarded a 10-year licence to continue operating tugs at the Port of Esperance.

After a busy 12 months of trade, 16 records have been broken across the state’s southern ports at Albany, Bunbury and Esperance.

Southern Ports Authority has struck two major deals for iron ore and spodumene exports from our Port of Esperance.