Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

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  1. Whales get in early as stingers stray

    Radical changes are unfolding in humpback whales migration patterns while potentially deadly irukandji jellyfish wreak havoc more than 1000km away from where they are usually found in Broome.

  2. Executives take on Gibb River challenge

    A team of Perth businessmen are mixing fitness and fundraising with a sense of adventure as they ride mountain bikes across the Kimberley in the tough 2013 Gibb River Road Challenge.

  3. Miss NAIDOC crowned in Perth

    A young indigenous employment advisor who was crowned Miss NAIDOC Perth at the weekend says a lack of education opportunities and drug and alcohol issues are the biggest problems holding young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people back in WA.

  4. Ad ban 'will cripple tourism'

    WA’s tourism sector is up in arms over a Government advertising freeze it says will lead to wide job losses and cripple an industry already reeling.

Smoke-free stickers

Smoke-free stickers

Wyndham students held their breath in anticipation last week as the winners of the Smoke Free Home sticker-design competition were announced last week at St… June 18, 2013, 9:00 am

Upgrade for historic jetty

Upgrade for historic jetty

Work has just begun on transforming a part of Broome’s pearling past into a showpiece attraction for tourists, visitors and residents. June 14, 2013, 9:22 am

Season starts with a bang

Season starts with a bang

Coloured bibs and well-practiced chest passes have returned in full force to the Kununurra Netball Courts as the first round of women’s games were held last… May 17, 2013, 6:42 am

Anglers hungry for action

Anglers hungry for action

After a long weekend of blustery conditions backed up by a week of record-breaking June rainfall, Broome anglers were like kids to a lolly jar last Sunday… June 15, 2013, 12:00 pm

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