Balls to the Walls proved too good for Stick it In to win the 2024 Broome Floorball Wet Season premiership on March 26.
Cain Andrews
Its a Kimberley town on the edge of a magnificent reservoir and wetlands filled with wildlife - but unless you have a boat it’s hard for locals to take full advantage of Lake Kununurra.
Sarah Crawford
Broome Barracudas Swimming Club members once again proved their prowess in the pool at the recent State Championships, returning home with two bronze medals and notable placements among the fierce competition.
In a standout performance, the Gantheaume Pointers clinched a decisive victory over the Raiders in round six of the men’s A-grade competition on March 27.
Lawyers representing a victim of notorious Kimberley paedophile John Melverne Bodey are urging other victims to come forward as they prepare to make a civil damages case against the State.
The Department of Justice has confirmed it will continue to support a Learning on Country course for marginalised students in a crime-troubled East Kimberley town after two RTOs declined to deliver the program
The East Kimberley’s Barbara Walker, affectionately dubbed the ‘outback warrior’ for her unwavering and profound love of nature, takes centre stage in new TV series ‘Ageless’.
WA’s North West will be reconnected to South East Asia for the first time since the COVID pandemic after Jetstar Asia announced their new Broome to Singapore route.
Katya Minns and Sam Jones
International air travel is returning to Broome Airport for the first time since the COVID pandemic, with Jetstar Asia announcing this morning a direct route to Singapore.
Josh Zimmerman
Dedicated Broome CIRCLE financial counsellor Veronica Johnson has been recognised at the 2024 Consumer Protection Awards for her work in assisting remote Kimberley communities.
During a nailbiting Australian Idol grand final week, Broome residents came together in Cable Beach to show their unwavering support for local talent Amy Reeves.
Katya Minns
Ahead of the State Election this year, Liberal Leader Libby Mettam visited Broome vowing to address crime and the cost of living in the region while throwing her support behind the Horizontal Falls petition.
Airport Consultancy Group has been chosen as the preferred contractor for $15million runway extension at the East Kimberley Regional Airport to allow direct flights from the east coast
Broome team Easy Tease has clinched the title at one of WA’s premier angling events, the Exmouth Game Fishing Competition, widely known as GAMEX on March 16.
Kimberley Mineral Sands has successfully exported its first bulk shipment of zircon mineral sands concentrate from the Thunderbird Mine in the West Kimberley, marking a major milestone for the project.
After a whirlwind journey on the Australian Idol stage captured the nation’s hearts, Broome’s rising star Amy Reeves has been named runner-up of the 2024 season.
Former Shire of Broome president Harold Tracey has launched a petition to halt the closure of Horizontal Falls to adventure boating.
In an effot to support the aquaculture sector in northern WA, the State Government has announced a $5m investment aimed at bolstering sustainable finfish production in the Kimberley.
The Kimberley’s sea cucumbers have the prized label as the world’s first sustainable fishery for the Asian delicacy thanks to a remote-controlled underwater camera that can get up close to creatures.
Sean Cooper will be sworn in as the newest member of the Shire of Broome council after winning the special election by 76 votes on March 23.
The Tigers, sitting comfortably atop the league ladder, faced a worthy adversary in the Gantheaume Pointers.
Sam Jones
The man accused of restraining three young Indigenous children with cable ties after finding them in the pool of a vacant property in Broome has fronted court.
A Victoria-based organisation is calling on the Federal Government to fund accommodation sites nationwide to support homeless young Australians, including one in Broome.
A Kimberley man who caused more than $8000 damage to six vehicles at a Broome hospital, including cars belonging to staff working night shift, has been handed a community based order.
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