An $11.7 million agricultural research project will investigate cropping systems for growing cotton, grain and forage in the Ord Valley.
The Northern Australia Crop Research Alliance received $3 million last week towards the initiative after a successful application by the Ord River District Cooperative for the grant.
The Federal mone... |
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A public inquiry into the high cost of insurance in Northern Australia will be held in Broome.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission was also seeking submissions as part of its probe into the supply of residential building, contents, and strata policies.
The Australian Government has directed the ACCC to address concerns ... |
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The tourist town of Broome could become a northern Australian hub for the US Navy amid increasing tensions with China after the State Government invited it to berth warships at the soon-to-be dredged port.
WA Defence Issues Minister Paul Papalia told The Weekend West he "rolled out the welcome mat" during discussions with high-l... |
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As graduation for many Year 12 Students through the West Kimberley draws closer, for many of 2017 students it can be the time when reality strikes school is over and it's time to find a job. Less than half of young people finishing school go on to university, some of our young people will already have secured their place within the local wor... |
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The Broome Chamber of Commerce & Industry is pleased to release the results of its 2017 annual business confidence monitor showing a significant rise in sentiment toward doing business in Broome FY18.
Overall, the survey recorded one in five businesses who were less confident about this year have shifted their sentiment to the positive, ... |
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