Ben McInnes has been asked to become an Ambassador for Arthritis Australia.
In this new role Ben is already planning to attend a camp for 15 to 18 year old which provides respite and information to sufferers of arthritis.
Residents of Broome have responded with great support to Ben's story after being chosen by Lord Tave... |
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The arrival of Dawn Princess on Wednesday 23 March with 2,000 passengers marks the official return of Broome's cruise ship season with an anticipated 13 vessels expected to dock in Broome.
First guests from the Dawn Princess are expected to arrive Chinatown at 12.30 with final return bus to the port departing 8.30pm mea... |
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When the iron ore carrier, Iron King, ran aground in Port Hedland on 31st July, 2008 the Australian Transport Safety Bureau identified lack of emergency procedures training, as the key contributor to the incident. With more than 125 million tonnes of iron ore on the carrier, and access to the world's largest Iron Ore Port blocked th... |
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A "David and Goliath battle" is underway along the Kimberley coast as testing for oil and gas creeps closer to the world's only major wild pearl oyster fishery.
Federal member for Perth Alannah MacTiernan raised concerns of a "perfect storm" in Broome as sound waves for seismic testing blasted oyster stocks, a meth... |
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Broome's business community skidded to a halt this morning as a fault with the Broome power station caused a 90 minute outage.
The power went out at approx. 8.45am this morning, returning at approx. 10.15am.
Keeping residents updated through their Facebook page, Horizon Power said, "We have been advised by our Independent Pow... |
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