Kimberley East Sport
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 Thursday night.
May 17, 2013, 6:42 am
Stock car drivers get high on speed
Riding shotgun in a street stock car at Kununurra Speedway track is probably as close to driving a pedal-to-the-metal machine at high speeds as I will ever get.
May 16, 2013, 7:45 am
Fast-food chain gives sports club cash boost
Kununurra Gymnastics has received a $2000 grant from McDonald’s to purchase new equipment to improve the club’s facilities.
May 14, 2013, 8:43 am
Coach impressed by young riders
Kununurra Motocross Club held its first motocross school for the year at the weekend with Macca Coaching’s Glenn Macdonald and Jason Reed teaching riders the basics.
May 13, 2013, 12:13 pm
Argyle swimmers make a splash
A strong field of 42 teams and solo swimmers tackled the 2013 First National Lake Argyle swim at the weekend.
May 12, 2013, 8:36 am
Youngsters get into the game
Cricket will be a hit in Kununurra this dry, as the East Kimberley Cricket Association launches the season this weekend with a three game Twenty20 carnival on Sunday.
May 10, 2013, 7:17 pm
Liston stars at pointy end as Pies swoop on top spot
Seven goals from defender-turned forward Nick Liston lifted the Ord River Magpies to a commanding 84-point win over the previously unbeaten Halls Creek Hawks.
May 9, 2013, 8:26 am
School holiday action on the court
School holiday basketball events were held in Kununurra and Wyndham last week, with teams from both towns and Warmun playing off throughout the day.
May 5, 2013, 11:50 am
Demons in a spirited win
The Kununurra Demons showed the competition they are not the easy beats of past seasons on Friday night, overpowering the Port Wyndham Crocs by 53 points.
May 4, 2013, 9:06 am
Club season takes off with an open day
Kununurra Motocross association started their season last Saturday with a “come try” fun day held at the tracks last weekend.
May 2, 2013, 9:12 am
Race drivers ready for quick course of action
Kununurra Speedway is gearing up for its first race meet of the season this Saturday night.
May 1, 2013, 10:06 am
Backflips and tricks win the day
The Kununurra Water-ski Club held its first competition of the year on Sunday with competitors tackling slalom and wakeboarding at ski beach.
May 1, 2013, 6:59 am
Team’s triumphant return
Kalumburu remote community school was named the winner of the East Kimberley Dockers Shield last week, marking their first attendance at the event in five years a raging success.
April 30, 2013, 7:10 am
Magpies stay on top with big win over Waringarri
The Ord River Magpies continued their hot start to season 2013 with a 59-point win over Waringarri Crows in Kununurra at the weekend.
April 24, 2013, 10:06 am
Crocs cool off with splash at club carnival
Kununurra Crocs swim club members took to the water for the group’s club carnival at the town pool last Wednesday night.
April 21, 2013, 11:08 am
Clubs role for good sport
“Sporting clubs in remote areas allow you to meet like-minded people, lift your personal well-being and health and create cohesion within a community.”
April 20, 2013, 10:09 am
Hawks and Eagles take first honours in junior footy
The East Kimberley Junior Football League kicked off last Saturday, with the round-one games displaying keen talent and colourful matches.
April 14, 2013, 1:55 pm
Rugby sides battle it out for Kimberley Cup
In a milestone for Kimberley Rugby League, the first ever Kununurra versus Broome match will be held this Saturday.
April 12, 2013, 3:55 pm
Claremont and WAFC to inspect ovals
Representatives from the Claremont Football Club and the West Australian Football Commission will travel to Kununurra this week to inspect the town’s ovals ahead of a planned WAFL match this June.
April 12, 2013, 11:33 am
Registrations sold out for open water event
Final preparations are being completed for the 2013 First National Kimberley Lake Argyle open water swim.
April 10, 2013, 7:09 am
Breaking
- 2:50 pm Giant win for Eagles
- 1:44 pm Biker airlifted to hospital after crash
- 1:34 pm Witnesses to fatal crash sought
- 12:53 pm Blast on Pakistan school bus kills 17
- 12:20 pm Historic dining under the stars
- 11:46 am Palestinians transferred to Nauru
- 11:42 am Teens charged after bricks thrown at homes
- 10:30 am Runner's way to repay cancer help
- 10:03 am Police probe into Armadale party
- 9:50 am Scooter rider seriously injured in crash
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