FIVE WA wine brands, including two from the Margaret River wine region, may have direct access in future to the rapidly expanding Chinese market.

MORE than $1 million in State Government funding for a new Margaret River State Emergency Service headquarters and regional incident control centre (ICC) was handed over last Friday.
DALYELLUP man Tony Young, 40, who was charged last year for the attempted abduction of a Prevelly teenager, has been charged with further offences following DNA tests, relating to the rape of a woman in 2007.
A P-plater’s car was seized on Saturday night by police after he was caught driving at 98kmph in a 50km zone in Cowaramup.

SUNDAY was the end of an era in Margaret River, according to regular customers of the Chinese restaurant off main street, which closed after 25 years.