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Cable Beach Polo announces RFDS as Principal Charity Partner in 2018

In 2018, Airnorth Cable Beach Polo has selected the Royal Flying Doctor Service as a Charity Partner to benefit from donations raised from this exclusive international event held on the pristine sands of Cable Beach in Broome. Airnorth Cable Beach Polo recognises the critical lifesaving work the Flying Doctor provides to remote and region...

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Strong focus for Clontarf boys

  Broome Senior High School students from the West Kimberley Clontarf Academy came together for their year 12 Leadership Camp recently. The camp is a significant part of the Clontarf journey for the boys and has a strong focus on the importance of graduating year 12. They were asked to consider the six Clontarf Pillars; Education, Em...

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Language revival preserving history

A teacher chats to people who are fishing along the turquoise waters of Nalina Nalina, a beach in Broome, in Western Australia's Kimberley region.
She is speaking Yawuru, the local Indigenous language. The ''excursion'' is part of an adult immersion program, the Walalangga Yawuru Ngan-ga, which is revitalising the langua...

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No dams on Fitzroy River but State open to other water storage options

Legislation to create a Fitzroy River National Park could be introduced within two years. Environment Minister Stephen Dawson made the statement when he headed a group from cabinet, including Alannah MacTiernan, Dave Kelly and Ben Wyatt from the agriculture, water and Aboriginal affairs portfolios, at a forum in Fitzroy Crossing today kickst...

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Rio tight-lipped on Argyle future

Rio Tinto is reticent about when it will close the Argyle diamond mine after announcing its remaining reserves will underpin production a year less than previously reported. The update of resources at the East Kimberley mine was released alongside the mining giant's 2017 annual report released last week. Argyle's reserves ore it ...

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Fitzroy River future a cocktail of competing interests

The Kimberley's peak native title organisation has "grave concerns" about a proposal to excise part of Gogo Station and convert it to freehold title. The station is about 11km south of Fitzroy Crossing and is the subject of a public environmental review for a project aiming to grow 4335ha of fodder for cattle. Read More....

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