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Community invited to light the way for Carrying the Fire
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One of the largest performative gatherings in Western Australia will take place in November 2026, with expressions of interest open for free lantern making workshops as part of Carrying the Fire.

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'South' brings Albany’s past to life at book launch
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Historian and Albany 2026 ambassador Malcolm Traill officially launched his new book 'South' at the Albany Entertainment Centre last night, drawing a crowd eager to hear a snippet of the stories from the author.

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Albany Sporting Walk of Fame to honour local legends
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The City of Albany has announced the establishment of a new Sporting Walk of Fame at Centennial Park, creating a lasting legacy as part of Albany’s 2026 commemorations.

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Albany Historical Society's Pioneer Pathways Project Progresses
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A new heritage initiative recognising the people who shaped Albany is one step closer, with the first plaques for the Pioneer Pathways project arriving earlier this month.

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Closest Finish on Record Caps Thrilling 2026 Fremantle to Albany Ocean Race
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Early on Sunday morning, three yachts entered Frenchman Bay in the final white-knuckled moments of the 2026 Great Southern Lime Fremantle to Albany Ocean Race, presented by Royal Perth Yacht Club, after setting out on Friday, April 17.

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Sculpture at Binalup opens with artist talks and community workshops
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A new outdoor exhibition will transform Binalup / Middleton Beach this April, as Sculpture at Binalup opens as part of the Albany 2026 program.

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