10 chosen for infrastructure upgrade in WA
Tens of millions of dollars will be spent on power and water upgrades at 10 remote West Australian Aboriginal communities under a funding overhaul set to be announced by the State Government this week.
In return for new improved water tanks and power grids, residents will be expected to pay for usa... |
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Thank you to all the businesses who donated children's toys at the Chamber's Christmas party.
We were humbled by the extraordinary kindness, with dozens of toys delivered to the women's shelter and two pallets of brand new balls from Toll Mermaid which went to the PCYC.
The presents have now been delivered!
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Chamber members James Brown, Rob Houston, Laszlo Bartucz and Chris Mitchell joined Environs Kimberley on Sunday morning to help clean up Morgan's Camp in the first of several steps to revitalise the heritage listed area.
Within 1 hour the skip bin, donated by ToxFree was full to the brim, showing an indication of the derelict sta... |
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What are you supposed to do when a complete tasting tray of specialty craft beers is placed before you?
This curious dilemma exercises my mind for a few parched seconds as I seek refuge in Matso's bougainvillea-lined garden bar in Broome, Western Australia, under gently swaying palm fronds.
As the tropical humidity is hovering around 90... |
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Questions are being asked about when Aboriginal Affairs Minister Peter Collier first knew that Broome was to be the subject of a heritage assessment and whether he could have done more to anticipate community anger.
A letter obtained byThe West Australian appears to show Mr Collier was aware the Department of Aboriginal Affairs was to evalua... |
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