Local Highlights from Geraldton (October – December 2025)
The Geraldton Guardian reported significant events in late 2025, including Wilfred Gregory’s 100th birthday and the election of a new council, featuring ex-mayor Shane Van Styn. The reopening of the Nangetty-Walkaway Bridge and a successful drone show for NAIDOC celebrations highlighted community spirit. The region mourned the loss of Indigenous leader Charmaine Papertalk Green Smith and celebrated Josh Kennedy’s induction into the sports hall of fame amid protests over fishing regulations.
