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First Placement For BCCI's "Working Together" Program

The Blindman Broome are the first local business to successfully employ an Indigenous youth into their workplace under the BCCI's "Working Together" Program. The Blindman is the leading supplier of top quality blinds, curtains, awnings and shutters throughout the North West with a comprehensive range of colours, styles and desi...

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ARTIST SPARK - HAPPENING SATURDAY 8 OCTOBER FROM 5PM

Broome artists and artisans to ignite Chinatown with guerrilla gallery On Saturday 8 October local Broome artists and artisans will wear their art on their sleeve and ignite Chinatown with a guerrilla gallery in the vacant retail space rear of Paspaley Plaza. Artist Spark is an open invitation to all local artists, artisans and musicians...

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David Williams: Aquaculture the most consumed protein in the world

DESPITE Australia's love for red meat, aquaculture remains the most consumed protein in the world. Investment guru David Williams, of Kidder Williams, said this was because of the "unbelievable" amount of innovation in the white meat industries, especially compared to beef cattle. "They've still got too many people pu...

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Backpacker tax: Federal Government backs down on plan

The Federal Government has responded to backbench and industry pressure and dumped the budget plan to impose a 32.5 per cent tax on backpacker workers. Key points: Backpacker tax first proposed in 2015 budget, faced backlash from industry and backbench
Passenger departure tax will be increased by $5 to offset lower tax rate
Govern...

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2016 Kimberley Economic Forum offering sponsors a direct pathway to local business

Businesses and government stakeholders are due to gather in Derby on Tuesday 1 and Wednesday 2 November for the 2016 Kimberley Economic Forum. This year the Forum will put the spotlight on key growth sectors of the region, being agriculture, aquaculture and tourism to understand how each business in the region can capitalise on future opp...

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Projects, Jobs in pipeline

Sheffield Resources' Thunderbird mineral sands project would be at a site on the Dampier Peninsula, between Derby and Broome Several multimillion-dollar projects lining up in the Kimberley are set to generate hundreds of new jobs and bolster flat economies in Broome and Derby. The pipeline of prosperity is almost ready to flo...

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