Broome: $0.3 million for boat ramp
The State Government has allocated more than $300,000 to replace Town Beach boat ramp. You can read a media release from ministers Buswell and Grylls here: Government of Western Australia...
View ArticleHalls Creek: Today’s EKFL fixtures
David Muller provides this information about this afternoon’s football: 31/05/2013 02:30 Halls Creek Hawks vs. Kururrungku Roos Halls Creek 31/05/2013 05:00 Kundat Djaru Cats vs. Wirrimanu Tigers...
View ArticleWyndham, Kununurra, Halls Creek: Dirt bike lessons for kids
Dirt bike coaches are heading to Wyndham, Kununurra, Warmun and Halls Creek. They are giving lessons in the sport to kids. FullNoise [read this story]
View ArticleCorny’s Indigenous athletes vid
Kimberley film maker has been working on a documentary of Indigenous sportsmen in Europe and America.
View ArticleEKFL league ladder
Thanks to Dave Muller for this detailed EKFL ladder after round 9. Points Scored LADDER TEAM Played Won Drawn Lost Win/Loss FOR AGAINST % Points 1 Ord River Magpies 9 8 0 1 89 955 315 303 32 2 Halls...
View ArticleEKFL league ladder
This comes from EKFL representative Dave Muller: Let’s start with last weekend, wow, news everywhere. The Crows just piped the Hawks in a ripper in Halls Creek The Crocs had a surprise win against the...
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EKFL games this weekend
These punchy dot points are from EKFL representative Dave Muller: Biggest game of the decade about to happen. The WAFL game Claremont vs. East Fremantle is on. The poster is attached, and would be...
View ArticleKununurra: Claremont vs East Fremantle today
The WAFL comes to Kununurra today with Claremont and East Fremantle playing a fixture at Kununurra Town Oval. Adults $15, kids under 50 free. Bounce down is at 2:10 pm, bring a chari as there will be...
View ArticleKununurra: Claremont def East Fremantle
Claremont topped East Fremantle by just three points in an exciting finish to yesterday’s WAFL game at Kununurra. While the Sharks led by more than three goals at one stage, final scores were Claremont...
View ArticleDerby: Races cancelled at last minute
Officials decided Derby racetrack was too muddy for races to run on Saturday. The ABC says it was a safety decision made at 11:00 am on what was to be race day. The Derby round of the Broome Cup will...
View ArticleHang gliders cross the continent
Two travelers have been flying motorised hang gliders across Australia. Darryl Clarke and Aidan Glasby began their journey at Hindmarsh Island near Adelaide as a fundraiser for the RFDS and Western...
View ArticlePeople: Kelly Slater
World champion surfer Kelly Slater is going to be “ambassador” for the Chia Company. The athlete was in Kununurra, which is now the world’s largest producer of the seed, earlier this month. The West...
View ArticleDerby: Track conditions ‘fantastic’
West Kimberley Turf Club says the race track is in “fantastic” condition for the Derby Cup this weekend. ABC [read this story]
View ArticleBroome: Top models’ swimwear shoot
Broome’s beaches are the backdrop for the advertisements for a new range of swimwear. A camera crew spent four days at Cable Beach Club shooting Nicole Trunfio as she modeled the new swimwear. Designer...
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Dampier Peninsula: Bushfire advice
DFES says a bushfire is burning about 50 km north of Broome between Manari and Cape Leveque roads. You can read a statement here: The following alert has been issued by the Department of Fire and...
View ArticleBroome: New boat ramp plans released
Broome is to have a new recreational boat ramp near Broome Port. The ABC says plans released yesterday show a five-lane boat ramp with 120 boat trailer parking bays and floating jetties. ABC [read this...
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Warning to whale watchers
Humpback whale numbers are growing as whale watching becomes increasingly popular. Photo – Jenita Enevoldsen Yawuru rangers warn people going out in boats to stay at least 100 metres away from any...
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More on the crocodile tale
The man who spent weeks trapped on an island by a crocodile has been flown to Kununurra. Courtesy DEC The West Australian interviewed Ryan Blair. The West Australian [read this story]
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Kalumburu: Croc man returns to island
The man who was trapped on an island by a giant crocodile for three weeks is returning. Courtesy DEC He is being filmed for New Zealand television. The West Australian [read this story]
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Cable Beach: Croc clears popular nude beach
A three to four-metre saltwater crocodile cleared Broome’s popular nudist beach yesterday. Courtesy DEC Lifeguards spotted the reptile cruising close to the shore, at the skinny dippers’ favourite...
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