Respected Kimberley doctor Lorraine Anderson from Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services has been crowned Medicare Champion at the prestigious Stronger Medicare Awards ceremony.
Katya Minns
A Western Australia destination has taken out the No. 1 spot in the nation as the most beautiful place to visit, with the State also laying claim to four of the top 10 havens. FIND OUT WHERE THEY ARE
Troy de Ruyter
Two Broome venues, The Broome Closet and the Roebuck Bay Hotel, have been nominated for six separate WA Australian Hospitality Awards for Excellence.
Transport access into the town of Fitzroy Crossing, 400km east of Broome, has been strengthened with the opening of the new Brooking Channel Bridge set for November 13.
Natasha Clark
Jetstar Asia and Broome International Airport have wrapped up a successful first season of direct flights between Singapore and Broome.
A Broome man held in indefinite detention for 30 years after attempting to kill a man twice and pointing a loaded rifle at a police officer could be released under new laws for mentally impaired prisoners.
Sarah Crawford
Broome fashionistas and racing fans brought style and spirit to the town’s Melbourne Cup celebrations on Tuesday, as local venues hosted lively luncheons to mark the big race.
Broome Senior High School recently celebrated the 30-year reunion of its class of 1994, honouring three decades as a senior school with the launch of a special tribute publication showcasing student creativity.
“Feel that sun, feel those rocks, and feel the ancient landscape because this might be the last time it will be this quiet and it’s been really hard for me,” Ngaire Pigram said.
The Shire of Broome has voted in favour of a hireable e-scooter service after a recent community consultation, extending the trading licence for another two years.
The Kings have knocked the Tigers off the top spot perch on the Broome Basketball Association men’s A grade ladder after several wins.
Cain Andrews
West Australia is poised to face some of the country’s tightest labor conditions, with a critical need for trade employment to safeguard the State’s future workforce, according to MEGT CEO Mathew Hicks.
First Combat Service Support Battalion practised their mechanic skills recently on the Gibb River Road
Broome news headlines from more than 100 years ago are eerily similar to those written in the past few years.
A photograph of a rare trio of weather phenomena over Derby mudflats has been selected for the Bureau of Meteorology’s annual Australian Weather Calendar.
Broome’s economy has enjoyed a cruise ship boom, with passengers spending in the tourist town more than doubling from the year before.
Azeil Muller from Kulkarriya Community School in the Kimberley was among the stand-out participants honoured on October 24 as the Premier’s Reading Challenge 2024 celebrated its most successful year yet.
It doesn’t just take an enormous amount of love, dedication and devotion to rear up to 50 bottle-fed joeys at a time for over 15 years - you also need a pretty big fridge.
East Kimberley residents will have another option rather than having to travel to Perth or Darwin for detox treatment with the opening of the first medical alcohol and drug withdrawal service in Kununurra.
Derby’s own AFL star Callum Ah Chee made a triumphant return to his hometown last week, meeting with a star-struck community after delivering a phenomenal performance in the grand final in September.
Cain Andrews and Craig O'Donoghue
Broome Senior High School’s class of 1994 recently celebrated their 30-year reunion in true tropical style at Spinifex Brewery.
The Fitzroy Valley Night Space has received an additional $98,000 in funding, allowing the service to continue running until the end of the year after which its future is uncertain.
Kimberley conservation groups are calling on the WA Government to take urgent action to protect the critically endangered freshwater sawfish on World Sawfish Day.
Kimberley Rangers recently took their local expertise to the international stage, attending the 10th International Ranger Federation World Rangers Congress in France.