Juvenile offender numbers surge towards four-year high in the Kimberley Figures tabled in WA parliament on Tuesday show how the Kimberley's youth crime crisis has emerged since the pandemic. ABC News · Jun 16, 2022
Cane toads collected, bagged, frozen for university by inquisitive Kimberley holidaymakers "Squeals of delight and disgust" is how a Kimberley holiday lodge manager describes her guests' most recent toad collecting expedition. ABC News · Jun 13, 2022
Kimberley military base, hospital and cinema among old dreams abandoned to the bush From an abandoned hospital with nothing but the wind for company, to a drive-in cinema swallowed by shrubs, the Australian bush is reclaiming big dreams that saw a bustling town erected in the Western Australian desert. ABC News · Jun 9, 2022
Neighbours want 'troubled' Kimberley pub to be given another chance A licence application has been submitted Nottingham Post · Jun 8, 2022
Kimberley pub closed for breaching Covid laws applies to re-open A number of incidents had been reported at the pub Nottingham Post · Jun 6, 2022
RAAF WWII bomber wreckage off Kimberley coast revealed in new footage Jim Miles has discovered a number of underwater plane and shipwrecks in his time but finding the remains of WWII bomber A72-80 was different. ABC News · Jun 6, 2022
Former AFL Bulldog Zephaniah Skinner kicking goals for his Kimberley community After playing the game at the highest level, Zephaniah Skinner is enjoying footy back home and "resting" in the forward line. ABC News · Jun 4, 2022
Halls Creek facilities to be upgraded to help tackle youth crime, connect through sport and art A new shire chief plans to put sport and art at the centre of a strategy to re-engage young people in this remote Kimberley town, as the community battles youth crime and low school attendance rates. ABC News · Jun 2, 2022
Kimberley 'meteor shower' is debris from a Chinese rocket falling out of orbit A "meteor shower" that lit up the skies over northern Western Australia earlier this week was the wreckage of a rocket falling back to Earth. ABC News · Jun 1, 2022
Dozens of tourists injured, 12 seriously, in WA boating accident at Horizontal Falls Up to a dozen tourists are believed to have been injured off the Kimberley coast, with reports emerging on Friday of a serious accident at Horizontal Falls. The New Daily · May 27, 2022
Plans to take West Australian barramundi to the world with Kimberley farm fish expansion Western Australian barramundi could soon be a more common feature on international menus after a Singaporean fish producer announced major expansion plans for its Kimberley fish farm. ABC News · May 27, 2022
Up to 28 people injured in tourism boat accident at Horizontal Falls off Western Australia's Kimberley coast A multi-agency investigation begins after a boat crash at Horizontal Falls north of Derby, with the most seriously injured to be transferred to Perth. ABC News · May 27, 2022
Liberal Melissa Price plans to stay the course in Durack, despite Kimberley and Pilbara slump Melissa Price says she won't change her approach in northern Western Australia, despite losing nearly every community north of Carnarvon. ABC News · May 23, 2022
Kimberley's Warmun Art Centre in WA reopens after COVID pandemic closure Warmun Arts Centre was closed for two years and two months after Aboriginal communities in Western Australia were placed into mandated closure to non-residents. ABC News · May 22, 2022
ABC News · May 20, 2022 Rheumatic heart disease funding needed to help Indigenous communities A dramatic increase in funding will be needed to eradicate a disease which stems from poverty in Australia's Indigenous community, according to a leading paedeatrician.
ABC News · May 18, 2022 Why outback voters feel forgotten this federal election Neither Scott Morrison nor Anthony Albanese have visited WA's far north this election campaign, and no major policy announcements have been made to address the region's complex challenges.
ABC News · May 18, 2022 Political dirty tricks and 'skulduggery' scar electoral history in outback Australia It sounds like the plot of a political thriller — allegations of electoral sabotage, a mysterious barrel of port, how-to-vote cards featuring cows and bananas. Yet it's all true.
Manchester Evening News · May 15, 2022 Victim of the Motorway Monster? The unsolved murder of Barbara Mayo Barbara's murder triggered one of Britain's biggest murder investigations
ABC News · May 6, 2022 WA's troubled youth to be given chance to mend fences and ways on cattle station A surprise announcement by the WA government promises $15m for a unique rehabilitation centre for at risk youth on a Kimberley cattle station.
ABC News · May 4, 2022 Fitzroy Crossing teenager jailed for three years after ramming police car, injuring Kimberley sergeant A 17-year-old boy will serve at least 19 months in detention over a string of offences, culminating in a crash that injured Kimberley Sergeant Neville Ripp.
ABC News · May 4, 2022 Youth crime funding package draws mixed response from Kimberley community Millions of dollars have been allocated to addressing youth crime in the Kimberley. Community leaders are divided on whether or not it will work.
ABC News · May 2, 2022 US Marines bound for WA's West Kimberley as part of large-scale Koolendong military exercise More than 2,200 US military personnel will be deployed across northern Australia for a training exercise later this year, including at the RAAF Base Curtin in West Kimberley.
ABC News · Apr 28, 2022 Kimberley youth crime sparks fears for visa worker safety in regional towns A healthcare staffer who says she is being driven from her town by youth crime has warned of a safety "time bomb" awaiting international arrivals heading to the Kimberley on work visas.
ABC News · Apr 28, 2022 New national park in WA's Kimberley region welcomed by traditional owners Traditional owners in WA's Kimberley hope the creation of Warlibirri National Park will deliver jobs and opportunities on Gooniyandi country.
ABC News · Apr 27, 2022 Kimberley runners eye New York Marathon as they hone leadership skills to inspire Indigenous communities Kimberley man Seymoure Farrer is among 12 Indigenous runners from around Australia selected to train for the New York Marathon as part of a leadership program.