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Cottoning on from $60million gin and record harvest
There was much ado about something when Northern Australia's first cotton proces...
David Prestipino 7 May 2026
Clean-up and remediation projects creating skilled job pathways for Indigenous workers in WA
Indigenous workers in remote WA communities are gaining recognised qualification...
Giovanni Torre 5 May 2026
Kimberley leaders to gather in Broome for inaugural Indigenous Business Forum
Aboriginal business leaders, government representatives and industry figures fro...
Natasha Clark 20 Apr 2026
Shift to steers creates new opportunities at Kimberley cattle company
Kimberley Agricultural Pastoral Company (KAPCO) has sold its first steers since...
Natasha Clark 16 Apr 2026
Traditional Owners strike $5 million deal for Indigenous-focused Horizontal Falls tours
Boat tours at the iconic Horizontal Falls will continue and be expanded to inclu...
David Prestipino 14 Apr 2026
Aboriginal-owned business subsidises healthy food in Kimberley communities

Families living in remote towns in Western Australia's north will now have access to affordable, nutritious food at local supermarkets through a new community-led initiative.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 25, 2026
Karajarri people secure greater control via new sea Country IPA

The first Sea Country Indigenous Protected Area in the south-west Kimberley region in Western Australia will strive to protect the biodiversity on Country.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Mar 20, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Traditional Owners say Kimberley Mineral Sands project failed to deliver promised jobs

Trust between Joombarn-Buru Traditional Owners and the China-backed mining company Kimberley Mineral Sands has broken down over the issue of awarding local contracts, despite the injection of $160 mil...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 11, 2026
Fitzroy Crossing junior footy drives crime decline, opens new pathways

The birth of a junior football league in a remote Aboriginal town in Western Australia's north has been credited with helping reduce youth crime, strengthen relationships between police and young peop...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 4, 2026
Shooting Stars shine on with MinRes partnership renewal

Mineral Resources (MinRes) has renewed its support for a program that empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls and young women to achieve their full potential.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 24, 2026
Fuel at $3.75 a litre: why remote WA families are paying double and how Djarindjin wants the system fixed

Families in some of Western Australia's most remote communities are paying nearly twice as much for fuel as those in Perth, a cost burden which flows directly into food prices, household expenses and...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jan 16, 2026
Remote Kimberley community learns to make bricks from Country

In a remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia's Kimberley, residents are learning how to make building bricks using the soil beneath their feet.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jan 13, 2026
Upgrades improve remote power in Kimberley communities

Safer and more reliable power is up and running in two Kimberley communities after $27 million in funding supported the upgrade of power supplies across the remote Western Australian region.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 10, 2025
Major milestone for key youth justice initiative Marlamanu

Set deep in the Kimberley bushland, a cluster of new buildings and a tennis court have risen as an on-Country program for Aboriginal young people at risk of entering the justice system is taking shape...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Nov 28, 2025
Kimberley mourns loss of Sam Lovell OAM, much-loved community and business leader

This report contains the name and image of someone who has died. Sam Lovell OAM, a trailblazer in Indigenous tourism and a respected Kimberley figure, passed away on Saturday, aged 92.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 17, 2025
Noonkanbah fracking fracture won’t deter local mob

Yungngora Native Title holders have reiterated their support for gas fracking exploration in Western Australia's west Kimberley almost two decades in the making.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 7, 2025
Halls Creek celebrates innovation and determination at Inaugural Business Excellence Awards

Halls Creek came together on Saturday evening to celebrate the region's innovation, resilience, and community spirit at the inaugural Halls Creek Business Excellence Awards, hosted at the Kimberley Ho...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 3, 2025
First Nations excellence celebrated at Broome Business Awards

First Nations organisations, businesses and not-for-profits swept the stage at Thursday night's Broome Business Excellence Awards, hosted by the Broome Chamber of Commerce and Industry, celebrating in...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Oct 13, 2025
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