Fitzroy Floods
A program to install family-friendly temporary accommodation for flood-affected Fitzroy Valley communities in Western Australia's Kimberley region achieved a significant recovery milestone this week.
Members of the Fitzroy Valley-based Leedal foundation have presented Woodside with two paintings as a thank you gesture for the company's support for locally-led flood relief efforts.
Less than seven per cent of a $12.5million relief fund has been distributed to flood victims, almost one year on from the natural disaster in WA's Kimberley region.
With summer on the horizon, things are finally looking up for families in towns and remote communities across the vast Kimberley ravaged by January's once-in-a-year flood.
Seven Prescribed Body Corporates impacted by the "once in a century" flooding in Western Australia's Kimberley region earlier this year will receive government support to continue their important reco...
The WA and federal governments announced on Thursday that first segment of a new Martuwarra Fitzroy River bridge deck has been launched, marking the latest milestone in rebuilding the vital link.
Long-serving WA Labor deputy Roger Cook will become the state's next premier after an extraordinary day of manoeuvring on Tuesday. Mr Cook, 57, is set to become WA's 31st premier after spending almost...
The Kimberley region of Western Australia is often referred to as a pristine wilderness untouched by human hands. This is factually incorrect, because for at least sixty thousand years Traditional Own...
The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation's 2023 Emergency Response Grants Program, which has provided financial relief to flood-affected Indigenous corporations in the Kimberley, is now available for I...
A Darwin-based engineering expert says building resilience rather than relocation is the answer for flood-prone communities. Charles Darwin University engineering expert Dr Cat Kutay made the comments...
Applications are now open for the Western Australian government's $1,000 payments to provide emergency financial assistance to West Kimberley residents whose homes were damaged by flooding caused by e...
Residents of Fitzroy Valley communities to the west of Martuwarra Fitzroy River are relying on personal boats or a twice-daily helicopter trip which can accommodate four people at a time to access bas...
The recent floods in the Kimberley region of Western Australia have been described as the worst in the state's history, causing widespread devastation and leaving many Indigenous communities strugglin...