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Channel 9 goes off air in regional WA after an election-eve programming stoush

On the eve of the election, Western Australia's regional viewers have been cut off from watching Channel 9 programs after the network was unable to reach an agreement with the state's licence holders WIN Corporation and Prime Media Group. "The almighty dollar has struck again and has left viewers who are fans of things like The ...

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New community grants scheme for the West Kimberley

Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC has applauded the creation of a new community grants scheme for the West Kimberley. It was announced last week by Water Minister Mia Davies that the Water Corporation had joined forces with the Lions Club of Broome to start the West Kimberley Community Grants
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BCCI announces Peter Taylor as President

Peter Taylor has been elected President of the BCCI, having accepted a nomination by the Board to lead the Chamber until its AGM in November this year. Peter and his family moved to Broome in Broome in 1992.  He has worked in a number of senior operational management roles in the resources industry in the Kimberley, spent time in the...

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Kimberley plant spices up new Matso's brew

The team at Matso's have just provided Australian beer drinkers with a perfect excuse. When the inevitable but often condescending question about the level of brew consumption arises, a glass of Matso's latest keg-only release offers a great retort. "But this contains key essential vitamins and minerals," can be the defens...

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Britain Loses AAA Credit Rating

Britain has suffered further blows to its economic standing as two top ratings agencies downgrade its sovereign credit score, judging last week's vote to leave the European Union will hurt its economy. Standard & Poor's removed Britain's coveted AAA status, downgrading it by two notches with a long-term negative outlook. ...

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457 visa program axed by Malcolm Turnbull

Mr Turnbull said the government would no longer allow 457 visas "to be passports to jobs that could and should go to Australians''. He said it was, however, important that businesses still get access to the skills they need to grow and invest. "So the 457 visa will be replaced by a new temporary visa specifically designed ...

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