Halls Creek
Music: Halls Creek festival a crowd pleaser
Mary G with backing musician Lyndon Jenkins - Photo courtesy PRK Radio
Halls Creek’s first music festival on Saturday was a crowd pleaser, says compere Mary G.
“It was a very important show for the town,” she said. › Continue reading
Halls Creek: More copper at Koongie Park
Anglo Australian Resources says there is more copper at its Koongie Park project than it had first thought.
The company’s shares rose in value since it announced it had re-examined Koongie drilling samples stored in its Halls Creek premises.
Proactive Investors [read this story]
‘Target problem drinkers’ says Pierson-Jones
A man who owns liquor outlets in several Kimberley towns says the government should be targeting problem drinkers.
Martin Pierson-Jones said liquor restrictions in Halls Creek and Fitzroy Crossing have only moved the problem to Kununurra and Broome.
Tanami Gold says deposits bigger than thought
Tanami Gold says the size of its WA gold deposits are 31% larger than it had thought.
The company, which owns the Coyote mine near Balgo, also intends to start mining its Central Tanami Project on the NT side next year.
Proactive Investors [read this story]
Music: Ernie Bridge at Halls Creek this weekend
Ernie Bridge
Country singer/songwriter Ernie Bridge will be appearing at Halls Creek’s Nguyurru Waaringarrem festival this Saturday.
A former Halls Creek Shire President, Mr Bridge went on to become our state’s first Aboriginal member of parliament.
You can read more about him here:
Halls Creek: New company buys into Northern Uranium
Rare earths development company Lynas Corporation has bought almost 10% of Northern Uranium.
Although mainly a uranium company, Northern Uranium owns promising rare earths leases at Browns Range, in Halls Creek shire near the NT boder.
Proactive Investors [read this story]
Music: Walkabout Boys at Halls Creek

Walkabout Boys
The Walkabout Boys from Yiyili community will be playing this weekend at Halls Creek’s Nguyuru Waaringarrem festival.
You can hear a recording of their music if you go to this week’s music page.
Balgo: Sorry Camp for young petrol sniffer
Balgo is in mourning for a young man found dead near Halls Creek rubbish tip.
The Kimberley Echo interviews local cultural health service Palyalatju Maparnpa.
Kimberley Echo [read this story]
Music: Halls Creek’s new festival
Halls Creek is holding a music festival for the first time later this month (Saturday 28 August).
Performers include Ernie Bridge, Mary G, Madjitil Moorna, The Street Warriors, Walkabout Boys, Geoffrey Fletcher, Wild Turkey, Indigenous Hip Hop, Kimberley Gold, Peter Brandy, Sonic Brand, Blackout, Family Shoveller Band and local school bands.
Wyndham, Kununurra and Halls Creek: Shire club development officer
The east Kimberley’s two shires have a new officer to help develop sporting clubs.
Kimberley Echo [read this story]
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