Sunday, April 20th, 2014
People: Vinka Barunga
Vinka Barunga is a participant in Miss NAIDOC Perth.
PerthNow [read this story]
You can read more about Ms Barunga here:
KimberleyPage [read this story]
Tags: Fashion Prizes and competitions Women Youth ,
Categories: Aboriginal
Sunday, April 20th, 2014
Take a photo and post it today
If you are in the Kimberley, Chis Maher invites you to contribute to an online album of Kimberley scenes.
Chris Maher
He would like you to take a photo of a local scene and post it on social media with the hashtag #KimberleyEaster14
You can read his message here:
Tags: Festivals Photography ,
Categories: Environment
Saturday, April 19th, 2014
Prescribed burn
Parks and Wildlife is burning off today at a location 170 kilometres east-northeast of Derby.
Drivers are advised to watch out for smoke on the road.
You can read a media release here:
Tags: Fire National parks ,
Categories: Environment
Saturday, April 19th, 2014
People: Marlikka Perdrisat
Marlikka Perdrisat was a finalist at Australian Indigenous Fashion Week in Sydney earlier this month.
The West Australian [read this story]
Tags: Fashion Prizes and competitions ,
Categories: Aboriginal
Friday, April 18th, 2014
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: more »
Tags: Fires Fitzroy Valley Windjana Gorge ,
Categories: Environment
Friday, April 18th, 2014
People: Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse
Gina Williams
Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse are performing at the National Folk Festival in Canberra this weekend.
Guy Ghouse
Tags: Festivals Music dance and theatre ,
Categories: Aboriginal
Friday, April 18th, 2014
Gibb River Road: Prescribed burns
DPaW is burning off in two locations today.
They are described as 170km east-north-east of Derby, and 250km north-east of Derby.
You can read a media release here:
Tags: Fires National parks ,
Categories: Environment
Friday, April 18th, 2014
Dinosaur tracks are disappearing
A scientist says all the Broome Sandstone dinosaur tracks documented in the 1960s have disappeared.
Dinosaur expert Dr Steve Salisbury said the sandstone has many layers, and surf naturally erodes each layer, destroying tracks but exposing new ones underneath.
He is leading a team that will be mapping dinosaur tracks for the next three years.
Science Network [read this story]
Tags: Broome Dinosaur footprints Science and nature ,
Categories: Environment
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