Organisers are hoping a new cheesemaking event at this year’s Ord Valley Muster will draw big crowds in line with other events.
May 16, 2013, 7:25 am
The East Kimberley Troop of Norforce conducted their training operations of the year with several water tasks on the Ord River last month.
May 15, 2013, 3:39 pm
The mass arrival of cane toads in the delicate Kimberley region is the biggest environmental disaster to ever hit the region, Premier Colin Barnett says.
May 15, 2013, 12:19 pm
A local Aboriginal elder says more and more Miriuwung and Gajerrong people are seizing opportunities to “break out of the welfare cycle”.
May 15, 2013, 9:11 amFour artists who travelled to Shanghai last month to exhibit East Kimberley art shared their foreign experiences with friends and family at a community barbecue on Monday night.
May 14, 2013, 1:08 pm
Rugby enthusiasts, active women and those who just like to party are encouraged to kick off the first
night of the Ord Valley Muster at the Pull on Your Socks fundraiser on May 17.
Horizon Power has thanked motorists for their patience with delays as it works to replace a section of cable across the Diversion Dam Bridge.
May 13, 2013, 7:37 pm
The Kimberley Echo was last week taken on a 10-minute scenic flight over Kununurra and up the Ord River, as part of a demonstration by Kimberley Air Tours.
May 13, 2013, 7:21 pm
As a WA Police officer, Sgt Mark Pring looks the part. He dons the trusty sky-blue uniform, has the black swan emblazoned across his shoulders and drives the familiar paddy wagon, albeit cased in pindan and with snorkel attached.
May 13, 2013, 5:34 am
Fears about industrialising WA's pristine Kimberley are held by many, but an even greater environmental threat to the region could be the toxic cane toad.
May 12, 2013, 9:30 am
Kununurra has secured its first WAFL fixture in more than a decade with a rematch of last season’s grand final to take place at Town Oval on June 29.
May 12, 2013, 7:21 am
More than 100 humble ukuleles are being strummed throughout the Kimberley, creating quirky and versatile tunes after being carefully hand-made by students.
May 11, 2013, 4:47 pm
A Kununurra tour operator is frustrated at losing business after a lack of water in the Ord River prompted him to cancel several trips last week.
May 11, 2013, 1:17 pm
Fremantle-based songwriter, instrumentalist and traveller David Hyams has released an album rooted in contemporary folk and country, with many songs documenting his time in the Kimberley.
May 10, 2013, 10:03 pm
Five women are already looking forward to the moment they can stand at Home Valley station and gaze towards the Cockburn Ranges with the knowledge they have achieved something great.
May 10, 2013, 7:31 pm
A 14-year-old boy, who brought the businesses of Halls Creek to life in a YouTube clip, flew to Fitzroy Crossing last week to create a similar video for the isolated Kimberley town.
May 10, 2013, 8:44 am
A KidSport program aimed at helping financially disadvantaged children join sporting clubs will be launched at a free breakfast on May 10.
May 10, 2013, 7:50 am
Kimberley Wildlife Rescue has an amazing diversity of people who care for injured wildlife, including in Wyndham where we have “Dr Edge”.
May 9, 2013, 7:19 pm
Preparations are in full swing for the Barramundi Concert with performers polishing final acts, committee members creating workshops and concert supporters catching barramundi for the sponsor’s party the night before.
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