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Fitzroy Crossing police recognised at WA awards
Fitzroy Crossing Police Station has been recognised at the WA Police Recognition...
Natasha Clark 22 Jun 2026
Rubibi / Broome jetty transforms into runway to showcase Kimberley Aboriginal fashion
"Fashion is a way for us to carry our culture back," KAFTA chairperson Agnes Pig...
Natasha Clark 3 Jun 2026
Pop-up wardrobe brings new clothing to Fitzroy Crossing girls
In a town where the nearest department store is a four-hour drive away, racks of...
Natasha Clark 27 May 2026
West Kimberley program re-engages students as school attendance remains low
School attendance in WA's West Kimberley is among the State's lowest, however a...
Natasha Clark 8 Apr 2026
Kimberley Song Muster to celebrate life, language and culture
After nine years of its award-winning Sound FX program, Tura - Culture Through S...
Giovanni Torre 26 Mar 2026
Fitzroy Crossing junior footy drives crime decline, opens new pathways

The birth of a junior football league in a remote Aboriginal town in Western Australia's north has been credited with helping reduce youth crime, strengthen relationships between police and young peop...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 4, 2026
EXCLUSIVE 'Fitzroy is cultural’: A family’s call for dignity after a death in public housing

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name and image of an Indigenous person who has died.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Feb 4, 2026
High-speed internet reaches remote Kimberley community for the first time

A remote community in Western Australia's Kimberley has been connected to high-speed internet for the first time, with free services installed across 14 homes south-east of Fitzroy Crossing.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jan 22, 2026
Surge in kids under 10 at Fitzroy Crossing’s Night Space over Christmas, but still no state funding for them

Brenda Shaw says the hardest part of her job over the Christmas break was driving young children home from Fitzroy Crossing's Night Space — some as young as four — knowing the program is n...

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Natasha Clark Jan 9, 2026
Kimberley kids combine culture and Christmas at much-loved Indigenous-led youth service

An art form practiced in the Kimberley for tens of thousands of years is being used by Aboriginal children in Fitzroy Crossing to celebrate Christmas.

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Natasha Clark Dec 18, 2025
Aboriginal toddlers needing support classified by WA government as 'justice system' issue

Aboriginal toddlers are being treated as part of the youth justice system under Western Australia's Department of Communities. Marra Worra Worra Aboriginal Corporation (MWWAC) former chief executive C...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Dec 17, 2025
Fitzroy Crossing's old bridge turned into runway years after devastating flood

Orange afternoon light dapples the concrete of the Old Crossing Bridge as young Aboriginal women turn it into a runway, draped in garments created by local designers. It's a striking scene.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Nov 21, 2025
A year of success with Kimberley youth, but still no Department of Communities funding for Fitzroy Crossing’s Night Space

While Kununurra youth crime is in the spotlight, in Fitzroy Crossing - another town in WA's Kimberley region - children's laughter drifts through the Marra Worra Worra Aboriginal Corporation's Night S...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Oct 31, 2025
Substantial drop in youth crime prompts WA's top judges to tour Fitzroy Crossing’s Night Space

When WA Children's Court President Hylton Quail noticed youth crime falling in Fitzroy Crossing, he travelled to the remote Kimberley town to see what was driving the change.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Oct 28, 2025
After the Flood: Healing and hope flow through Fitzroy’s fashion workshops

International model and proud Walmajarri, Gooniyandi, Wajarri and Yamatji woman Billie Jean Hamlet says she wishes the After the Flood Fashion Project existed when she was a girl growing up in Fitzroy...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Oct 17, 2025
Young Kimberley leaders take learning chance of a lifetime

Two young leaders from the Kimberley had the trip of a lifetime recently, heading to New South Wales for the Burn Bright National Leadership Camp.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 5, 2025
OPINION: A strong start — but Indigenous justice must be part of the reform agenda

Western Australia's new Attorney-General, Dr Tony Buti, brings a deep understanding of the law and a quiet determination to his new role. In his first major interview with The West Australian, publish...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jun 10, 2025
First Nations designers star on KAFTA runway

Known for the its gorgeous garments and stunning backdrop, the Kimberley Aboriginal Fashion Textiles Art fashion runway (KAFTA) has wowed crowds yet again this year.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 5, 2025
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