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Marra Worra Worra: Bedford denies wrongdoing

Marra Worra Worra director Dickie Bedford said there had been no wrongdoing in paying $12million to another organisation. Dickie Bedford The Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC) is...

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Fitzroy Crossing: Marra Worra Worra’s response

Marra Worra Worra corporation members called a meeting on Thursday to accuse the board of misconduct. The board prepared a statement, about its dealings with the Kimberley Regional Service Providers...

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Yiyili: School kids to butchers and baristas

Yiyili community school kids have been given special food and beverage lessons. In one series of lessons they selected a beast, slaughtered and butchered it and then learned how the various cuts could...

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Oldest sharpened stone tools found

Scientists say they have found evidence of the world’s oldest sharpened stone tools in the Kimberley. Science Network [read this story]

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Windjana Gorge: Burning completed for Easter

Parks and Wildlife has completed prescribed burning at Windjana Gorge national park, in time for the Easter holidays. You can read a media release here:   Burn protects Windjana Gorge National Park...

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Anne Poelina on Fitzroy Valley coal mining

Dr Anne Poelina opposes a proposal to mine brown coal in the Fitzroy Valley. Anne Poelina “In reading the environmental assessment of this coal mine produced by Rey Resources, I have found fatal flaws...

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Central Kimberley rock art from the colonial period

Central Kimberley rock art changed dramatically when Aborigines started working on stations. The subject matter is also very different to Pilbara rock art from the same period. Two archaeologists have...

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ORIC gives Marra Worra Worra the all clear

BY TONY BARRASS The Canberra department that oversees all Aboriginal corporations has given Fitzroy Crossing organisation Marra Worra Worra the all clear to continue its work across the Kimberley....

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Ord and Fitzroy Rivers: Fish benefit from natural flooding

Scientists say artificial flooding does not have the same ecological benefits as natural flooding. They have studied the Fitzroy and Ord Rivers as part of a study of Australian natural and artificial...

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Unique serrated spear points first made 1,000 years ago

Serrated spear heads called “Kimberley points” first appeared just 1,000 years ago, scientists say. They were made somewhere in the central south Kimberley, perhaps by a select few craftsmen. Science...

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