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New recruitment pathway to support Aboriginal nurses and midwives in WA
A new recruitment initiative has been introduced in Western Australia to help mo...
Jackson Clark 25 Oct 2026
Argyle mine handback ‘a long way down the track’ as pink diamond controversy draws attention
The group representing Traditional Owners of the Argyle diamond mine in Western...
Phoebe Solon 24 Oct 2026
Donna Nelson returns from Japan on prisoner transfer
An Indigenous health leader and grandmother who was jailed for drug smuggling in...
Grant for Koya Aboriginal Corporation to 'strengthen outcomes for children, young people and families' in WA
The Western Australian government has announced a half-million dollar investment...
Giovanni Torre 22 Oct 2026
Family support key in Kimberley teen Ashleah Umbagai kicking goals in Perth
A Kimberley teen is proving big dreams are within reach, with football opening d...
Phoebe Solon 22 Oct 2026
More than 1,000 rally at WA Parliament House calling for Kimberley fracking ban

More than 1,000 people gathered at Western Australia's Parliament House on Tuesday, calling on Premier Roger Cook to ban hydraulic fracturing in the Kimberley as state and federal decisions on controv...

Phoebe Solon Phoebe Solon Oct 22, 2026
Have you seen Bradley? Indigenous child missing from Sydney

NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a child missing from Sydney's inner city. Bradley Smith, 10, was last seen on Francis Street, Glebe, about 9pm on Tuesday.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 22, 2026
'We Win When We Yarn About Gambling' campaign launched in the Kimberley

Aboriginal communities across the Kimberley are being encouraged to yarn about gambling harm through a new community-led awareness campaign funded by the WA Government.

Phoebe Solon Phoebe Solon Oct 22, 2026
Indigenous teenage girl allegedly dragged from home by cops, chained to hospital bed

A shocking image showing a 16-year-old Noongar mother shackled to a hospital bed has prompted condemnation from her family and a national advocacy group, with WA Police maintaining officers acted with...

Phoebe Solon Phoebe Solon Oct 21, 2026
Have you seen Michael? Indigenous man missing from Sydney

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an Indigenous man missing from Sydney's inner city. Michael Romelo, 31, was last seen in Newtown on Saturday 3 October.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 21, 2026
Inspector calls for 'fit-for-purpose' remand facility as women’s prison faces ‘significant and sustained pressure’

Western Australia's Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services has tabled its latest inspection report on Melaleuca Women's Prison, finding a prison "under significant and sustained pressure while...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 20, 2026
Connected Care rollout expands specialist maternity services across the Kimberley

Women with high-risk pregnancies in the Kimberley are set to benefit from improved access to specialist antenatal care through a $450,000 telehealth project backed by the Western Australian Government...

Phoebe Solon Phoebe Solon Oct 20, 2026
World's first global Indigenous clean energy fund makes a commitment to Country

Four Directions Fund (4DF), the world's first global Indigenous clean energy fund, announced on Tuesday on the main stage of Global Citizen NOW: Perth a commitment to work in partnership with the Firs...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 20, 2026
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