Martuwarra Fitzroy River
Concerned Fitzroy Valley residents have raised concerns over apparent signs of stress on the new bridge crossing the Martuwarra / Fitzroy River.
The WA Government committed to protecting the Martuwarra Fitzroy River from large-scale irrigation, releasing a policy position paper this week announcing no surface water will be taken from the Natio...
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.
Bunuba Traditional Owners are celebrating the creation of a new national park that will protect part of the Martuwarra Fitzroy River. The declaration made 18 August of the Bunuba National Park follows...
Kimberley Traditional Owners and conservation groups have delivered a petition signed by 27,632 Australians calling for the Martuwarra Fitzroy River to be protected.
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...
Story updated at 4:30pm Monday 27 February. A 20 year-old man has drowned in Martuwarra/Fitzroy River after attempting to swim across it Sunday afternoon.
The Australian government is providing $300,000 for social and emotional wellbeing support for Aboriginal communities in Western Australia's flood-ravaged Kimberley region.
A new freight subsidy scheme to reduce freight costs for Kimberley businesses impacted by recent floods will be jointly funded through the Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements.
The Great Northern Highway linking Broome and Derby reopened Thursday, on a limited basis, more than one month after massive flooding cut vital supply lines in Western Australia's Kimberley region.
Weeks after massive floods swept through the Kimberley region untreated waste from Fitzroy Crossing is flowing into Martuwarra Fitzroy River from a pipe broken during the disaster.
Food, medical supplies, housing, transport infrastructure and education are the key challenges facing areas recovering from the worst floods in Western Australia's history, the state's Aboriginal Affa...