Cameron John has taken out the win at the Broome Pro-Am at the weekend, coming away with a $8045 pay day.
Cain Andrews
Kimberley Minister Stephen Dawson has described last Thursday’s State Budget as having “something for everyone” in the region, despite the scrapping of a key household energy credit and rising utility bills.
Natasha Clark
A Broome police officer who pushed an Aboriginal man to the ground earlier this year has been disciplined, WA Police have confirmed.
A wild mash-up of tradie grit, Vegemite-streaked humour, and death-defying acrobatics is barrelling into Broome – a one night only theatre performance, aptly titled DEADSET.
Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services says plans to establish a renal facility in Halls Creek have passed a significant milestone with the shire voting to give land to the State Government for its construction.
Sarah Crawford
WA Police say they believe the incident occurred sometime before 4am, with emergency services alerted around 7.10am.
Funding that was promised to women’s health centres was missing from Thursday’s State Budget, it can be revealed.
Jessica Page
Broome police have charged two people over separate drug-related incidents after a series of operations on Wednesday, June 18.
When Imelda Yukenbarri Gugaman paints, she is passing on stories from her mother, with each brush stroke telling the tales of her country.
Madelin Hayes
The Shire of Broome marked the completion of stage one of the Cable Beach foreshore redevelopment with a celebratory event at the Broome Surf Life Saving Club on June 6.
Kununurra’s cotton gin is on budget and on time to begin processing up to 100,000 tonnes of product produced in Ord Valley from August 11.
The Kimberley has recorded the second-highest number of flu cases in WA so far this year as the State grapples with a horror flu season.
Claire Sadler and Cain Andrews
Millions of extra funds will be put into a range of regional infrastructure projects to see them completed, the State Budget has revealed.
Oliver Lane
The next big date on Broome’s events calendar, Untamed Music Festival, is less than three months away and promises to rock the town with a line-up of nationally recognised artists and local talent.
The couple were forced to flee for their lives after the house caught alight on Wednesday morning and was quickly engulfed in fire.
It was all systems go in Kununurra as a record 181 runners laced up for the 2025 Half Marathon, kicking off in cool Kimberley conditions.
The charges are part of a broader WA police investigation into historical child sexual abuse allegations against the former Broome bishop.
East Kimberley Aboriginal leader Ian Trust is among a group of prominent Australians who were frantically being evacuated from Israel on Monday as the conflict with Iran escalated rapidly.
As part of the announcement, borrowers will be offered low-deposit loans with additional progress payments to support builders and improve access to the new building style.
Dylan Caporn
The crowds continued to flock to Broome Turf Club last Saturday, soaking up the sun, colour and thrills at the Kimberley racecourse.
A mobile CT scan could be the key to early detection of life-threatening diseases in regional patients, who currently have to wait weeks or travel to Perth for a screening.
Claire Sadler
Broome’s junior soccer players made their presence known at the North West Soccer Championships, held in Port Hedland from June 6 to 8.
More than 4000 weeds and 130 feral pigs have been removed from the Kimberley as part of a four-year project by Australian Wildlife Conservancy to protect habitat used by threatened species.
Woodside’s talks with the Federal Government over the future of the North West Shelf will remain ongoing after the deadline for a response on the environmental conditions was extended.
Matt Mckenzie
