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Heavy rain leads to early-season flooding in the Kimberley prompting road closures, car rescue

Unseasonal flooding caused by dual weather phenomena and already water-logged ground has stunned Kimberley residents, who say they've never seen so much water in the Fitzroy River at this time of year.

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The Nottinghamian: A chippy with a festive twist and fears over a quirky cottage

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Campaigners fight to save Nottinghamshire 'chocolate box' cottage from demolition

They fear it could open up the rural land for a new housing development

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Kimberley pastoralists first in line for government land degradation overhaul

Pastoralists and farmers from across Western Australia will soon have to comply with tightened land management standards as the state government boosts efforts to reverse degradation.

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Chasing Bolts documentary follows the storm chasers seduced by nature's raw power in Australia's outback

Why do people travel thousands of kilometres to photograph storms? Chris Lewis's documentary Chasing Bolts lifts the lid on the psyche of storm chasers.

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Historic Bark Petition artefact returned to traditional owners after 59-year travels around Australia

Northern Territory traditional owners travel to a small Kimberley town to recover a piece of Aboriginal heritage after it spent 59 years unaccounted for.

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Kimberley's El Questro split into tourism and nature reserve under new Indigenous land use deal

Kimberley traditional owners have secured tenure over El Questro and will convert part of the station to a nature reserve, while allowing tourism to continue.

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Wheatbelt, Kimberley tremors unrelated to deadly Indonesian earthquake, scientists say

A magnitude-4.3 earthquake close to Derby shook the Kimberley town on Monday evening with reports of homes shaking followed by a "noise like thunder".

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Kimberley Indigenous leader details young relative's traumatic experience at Banksia Hill Detention Centre

A prominent Indigenous leader details their young relative's violent experience at Banksia Hill Detention Centre, as a leading human rights advocate calls for a national plan to overhaul Australia's youth justice system.

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Musician Michael Mavromatis faces court after meth allegedly discovered in Christmas cards

A court has heard that a prominent Kimberley musician, who wrote songs for the musical Bran Nue Dae, allegedly had an estimated $60,000 worth of methamphetamine sent to him.

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Aspiring health workers get taste of outback in 'eye-opening' Kimberley immersion

Remote WA hospitals and clinics rely heavily on transient staff, but by giving these students a taste of outback work, stakeholders hope it might inspire them to one day settle permanently in some of the country's most far-flung places.

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Elon Musk's Starlink rolls out in the Kimberley in what could be a game-changer for remote communities

Satellite internet service Starlink is now available in the Kimberley and one isolated school hopes to use it, but an expert says its high cost could be prohibitive for many remote communities.

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Travis Clare evades police over Noosaville drug, assault charges

Travis Clare was with Kimberley man Jeremiah Rivers the morning he disappeared in the Queensland outback. Police are now trying to locate Mr Clare after an arrest warrant was issued over unrelated matters.

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Fears of Kimberley being 'put to one side' by shake-up of Nottinghamshire's political map

"The further you are away, the more you don't get thought about and we're kind of out in the sticks."

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Cruise The Kimberley without the queues

If the thought of a cruising holiday sparks visions of a 10-deck liner with thousands of passengers on board, you may need to readjust your thinking. Long

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Biodiscovery bill to give Indigenous people rights over traditional knowledge

First Nations people have shared their thoughts on a Biodiscovery bill to copyright their knowledge of bush foods.

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Tourist dies in fall at WA national park

A luxury cruise passenger in his sixties has died after falling during a national park excursion in Western Australia's remote Kimberley region.

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Crocodile involved in Kimberley attack destroyed as authorities warn tourists to be croc-wise

Authorities say the population of humans and crocodiles becoming higher than ever is leading to more frequent encounters.

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Yungngora Association handed suspended $250,000 fine for animal cruelty after Noonkanbah cattle deaths

A Kimberley Aboriginal organisation has been handed a $250,000 fine, suspended over two years, after pleading guilty to animal-cruelty charges.

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The wildlife of the Kimberley

The Kimberley region of Western Australia is known for dramatic landscapes of vast sandstone escarpments, soaring red cliffs, pristine beaches and

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Kimberley Meat Company plans $35 million expansion at northern WA's only major abattoir

The multi-million-dollar investment in northern WA's only major abattoir, about 100 kilometres east of Broome, will boost its processing capacity by 60 per cent.

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Saltwater crocodile numbers surge in the Kimberley's Ord River — and authorities fear locals aren't being careful

As saltwater crocodiles multiply and spread in the East Kimberley, authorities fear a fatal attack is a real possibility if people do not show the deadly predator more respect.

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Percy Brown wants justice for Fitzroy Crossing murder he insists he didn't commit

The 62-year-old Walmajarri man is on a mission to have his 1979 case reviewed in a bid to clear his name — and he hopes it will open the door for others to find justice.

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ORIC examines Balanggarra's books amid tensions over long overdue AGM

A subsidiary of Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation runs one of the East Kimberley's prized tourism assets, Home Valley. However a series of failed annual general meetings have increased tension among members and sparked calls for more transparency.

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Crocodile attack in the remote Kimberley sees men airlifted to hospital with minor injuries

Two men are airlifted to Broome Hospital after an incident off the remote Kimberley coastline in Western Australia where a crocodile has been reported launching itself at boats.

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