The Kimberley’s Rachel Southam is set to play for the WA State Country team in a high-stakes representative clash against the Perth Football League this Friday, June 19.
Cain Andrews
The East Kimberley’s economic future looks bright according to Federal Resources and Northern Australia Minister Madeleine King, with several major developments feeding the optimism.
The Kununurra Demons recorded another massive at the weekend as East Kimberley Football League teams clashed for round nine.
Young people in the East Kimberley now have greater access to higher education, with the opening of a new regional university study in Kununurra on June 11.
Phoebe Solon
Department of Fire and Emergency Services East Kimberley district officer Nigel Elliot has been awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal for over 40 years of service.
Kimberley Aboriginal ranger groups set to expand their vital work caring for country, protecting cultural heritage and creating local jobs after receiving a share of State Government funding.
Residents of Fitzroy to have their say on the future of Fitzroy Crossing Hall as the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley moves ahead with plans for a redesigned community facility.
Communities across the Kimberley and Pilbara are being urged to cover up following a fatal case of Murray Valley encephalitis.
Police in Derby are cracking down on unsafe e-rideable users and alcohol and drug offenders as part of an ongoing police operation
The Ord River Magpies have chalked up another win during round eight at the weekend, continuing their undefeated streak this East Kimberley League Football season
State and Federal governments have defended their investment in Kimberley aviation after the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley called for urgent intervention on soaring airfares and declining flight frequency.
Fitzroy Crossing’s Elijah Murray has brought home the glory after winning his bout at Dragon Fire Boxing’s Thunderdome 54 competition in Perth on May 29.
The Derby men’s team and Kalumburu women’s Tramulla Dream Team brought home the trophies from the 2026 Ord Valley Basketball Carnival.
Community organisations across the Kimberley will share in more than $105,000 through Horizon Power’s latest Community Partnerships Program.
A Football West initiative is helping drive a surge in female soccer participation in Kununurra, with dozens of young girls taking up the sport for the first time.
Increased airfares and reduced flight frequency is causing concern in Kununurra with the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley now looking to the State and Federal governments to intervene.
Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley approves more than $70,000 in funding allocations for local community organisations at May 26 council meeting.
The Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley has locked in a nearly $500 rise in minimum rates after receiving not one comment on the proposal designed to incentivise landowners not to sit on undeveloped land.
The West Kimberley Junior Football League colts team won the Kimberley Colts Championship at the long weekend after a competitive campaign.
Thread Together delivered a mobile pop-up wardrobe in Fitzroy Crossing to address clothing insecurity in the remote region
Flickerfest is returning to Kununurra this week with a blockbuster slate of Australian short films featuring some of Australia’s best talents.
Northern WA pastoralists and stakeholders have raised concerns that an inoperative water gauge could mean thousands of cubic gigalitres were lost in the planning management of the Fitzroy River.
Georgia Campion
Kununurra crowned Western Australia’s top tourism destination, taking out Gold in the 2026 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards
Frontier Helicopters Rodeo has once again proven to be a much-loved drawcard for the Ord Valley Muster, with a sold-out crowd filling the Kununurra Rodeo Grounds on May 16.
