Alongside the eclipse cash announced on Budget night on May 7, came a $83.2 million promise for “stage one flood resilience works” on the Great Northern Highway between Fitzroy Crossing and Gogo.
Phoebe Solon
Leaders from Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation are calling on the State Government to improve infrastructure at Broome Courthouse which they have described as “unfit‑for‑purpose”.
Cain Andrews
The Lake Argyle Swim competition produced standout performances across every division, highlighted by a record-breaking effort in the 20km quad team category
The East Kimberley Little Footprints, Big Futures partnership aims to improve outcomes for Aboriginal children and families in Kununurra, Wyndham, and Halls Creek.
The Ord River Magpies have continued their undefeated streak in the East Kimberley Football League’s men’s competition, recording four wins after their latest match during round five.
Cable Beach have once again claimed the top perch on the West Kimberley Football League ladder in the men’s competition after round two, recording back-to-back wins.
Broome SES volunteer Wendy Knox shares her experience for upcoming National Volunteer Week.
Members of the public are being urged to have their say on the use of water from the Martuwarra Fitzroy River.
The Shire of Broome’s Community Scorecard survey is now open for local residents and ratepayers.
The West Kimberley is buzzing this month as the region honours its dedicated volunteers through both community celebrations and prestigious State-level recognition.
Road Trauma Support WA expanding reach across the Kimberley, with staff travelling through Broome, Derby and Fitzroy Crossing to connect with frontline workers and Aboriginal organisations.
A new community garden has taken root in the remote Kimberley community of Ardyaloon
Runners are gearing up for the 2026 Broome Marathon set for July.
Health authorities are urging Kimberley residents to check their vaccination status following a surge in diphtheria cases across the region
After a turbulent start to the year marked by record flooding and global economic uncertainty, the Kimberley tourism sector is entering its peak dry season with cautious optimism.
Round 4 of the East Kimberley Football League delivered two nail-biting matches.
Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley council endorses a proposed 5 per cent rise in total rates revenue.
Laura Newell and Phoebe Solon
The First National Lake Argyle Swim recorded its biggest event to date, drawing more than 750 visitors to the East Kimberley and 400 swimmers to the water for the open-water race
Kununurra’s Brielle Jackson has been selected for the Y WA’s 2026 Youth Parliament program
A luxury resort in WA’s Kimberley is finally reopening its doors after a cyclone wiped out a quarter of their villas.
Tegwen Bescoby
The Shire of Derby–West Kimberley has announced an approved tender to restore full community use of Nicholson Oval, awarding a contract to replace the facility’s ageing lighting system
National reading app showcases books for children, read by children in a push to tackle illiteracy
Community opposition emerges over proposed location of a Youth Night Safe House in Kununurra
The third round of East Kimberley Football League took place over the long weekend with Ord River Magpies taking top spot on the leader
