We could all, most usefully and more often, reflect on the impact a life can have. What is remarkable about Howard’s life is the breadth of its impact.
Ben Wyatt
Authorities are investigating the assault of a security guard by a knife-wielding man at Broome Health Campus early on Monday morning.
Natasha Clark
More than 7000ha of agricultural land in the Ord River irrigation area is on the market as receivers for failed grower Quintis liquidate the assets of what was the world’s biggest sandalwood producer.
Sarah Crawford
Broome police have laid a raft of charges against people travelling into Broome over the past week in their most recent sting targeting the transportation of prohibited drugs into the iconic tourist town.
Cain Andrews
Notre Dame’s Nulungu Institute is exploring solutions to energy poverty in remote Indigenous communities – which leaves some of Australia’s most vulnerable without power in extreme heat for days on end.
A group of youths allegedly took a stolen ambulance on a 520km joyride from a remote community in the Northern Territory to Halls Creek where it rammed a police car injuring two officers.
“We can’t go back,” artist Philomena Baadjo from Balgo says as she strokes burnt orange paint onto her canvas.
It’s the fourth straight year the independent Salaries and Allowances Tribunal has handed out a rise for council chief executives — who have seen pay bands increase by 15.5 per cent since 2021.
Dylan Caporn
Our young Broome athletes have proved once again that they punch well above their weight, returning home from the Little Athletics State Championships with a slew of medals around their necks.
The Peninsula Bombers have clocked another win in the Broome Basketball Association’s semester one men’s competition, this time over the Gantheaume Pointers.
From denser housing to livelier street fronts, Broome’s urban future is taking shape after councillors signed off on two major precinct plans.
Hundreds of Broome residents flocked to Streeters Jetty on April 1, to witness the biggest king tide in a century engulf the iconic structure.
A 39-year-old Fitzroy Crossing man who received serious head injuries in an e-scooter crash has lost his licence for 17 months and fined $2500 plus court costs after police brought charges against him.
A young man who drowned in an East Kimberley waterhole did not die alone with a friend jumping into the raging whirlpool in a desperate attempt to save him -- only to nearly drown himself.
Food airlifts to the Kimberley - which has cost $270,000 in the past three years - will happen more frequently unless the road network receives a major upgrade to deal with climate change, expert warns
Tributes for the 23-year-old have flooded social media as the tragic news spreads through the tight knit community.
Two Kimberley AFL stars have recently celebrated 100-game milestones with their respective clubs, proving once again the region is a hub for football talent.
The body of a Kununurra man, 23, has been retrieved from a waterhole south of Kununurra three days after he went missing.
A severe weather warning is in place for communities in the Kimberley and Pilbara as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne continues to cross the Kimberley coast.
Natasha Clark, Cain Andrews and Jessica Evensen
A flood warning is now in place for people in the Tanami Desert, Sandy Desert and Western Desert Catchments in parts of the Kimberley, Pilbara and Goldfields Midlands.
The Peninsula Bombers recorded a massive win over Bayside as round three of the Broome Basketball Assocation semester one competition kicked off on March 26 under lights.
Vehicle access north of the rocks at Cable Beach will be temporarily closed as construction begins on Stage 2 of the foreshore redevelopment — prompting a mixed reaction from residents and business owners.
Communities in the Central Kimberley are being told to prepare to be isolated due to flooding amid a high chance of a tropical cyclone making landfall on Saturday, March 29.
The Shire of Broome has been actively engaging with key decision-makers over the past few months to address critical housing challenges in Broome ahead of the Federal election.
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