Art

Balgo: Art exhibition goes to Cuba

Balgo’s travelling art exhibition is now on show in the home of the big cigars, Cuba.

The exhibition has already travelled to 25 countries.

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Saturday, February 4th, 2012 Aboriginal, Government Comments Off

Broome: Crocodile park closed

Courtesy DEC

Courtesy DEC

Malcolm Douglas’ crocodile park at Cable Beach is now closed.

The crocodiles are being moved to the wilderness park Mr Douglas started at Twelve Mile.

The Cable Beach property is being developed as a cafe and artists’ studios.

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Monday, January 30th, 2012 Broome, Business and finance, Environment Comments Off

Broome: Premiers’ Active Citizenship awards winners

Kathleen Cox

Kathleen Cox

Broome’s shire president announced three Premiers’ Active Citizenship awards at Town Beach this morning.

They went to Gwen Knox, Rhiannon Hutcheson and Beagle Bay Women’s Group.

You can read a shire media release here:

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Thursday, January 26th, 2012 Broome, Government, Local Government, People Comments Off

People: Jacky Cheng

Jacky Cheng is art centre coordinator at Bidyadanga.

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Sunday, January 22nd, 2012 Aboriginal, People Comments Off

People: Narelle Susac

Narelle Susac

Narelle Susac

Narelle Susac is now working as a security guard at the Art Gallery of Western Australia in Perth.

She had a long association with the outdoor picture theatre in Kununurra. more »

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Sunday, January 1st, 2012 Kununurra, People Comments Off

Warmun: Art centre managers leaving

Warmun Art Centre managers Maggie and Gary Fletcher are leaving after more than two years at the community.

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Sunday, December 18th, 2011 Aboriginal, People Comments Off

Mandurah: Kimberley art on show

An exhibition of Kimberley Aboriginal art is on display at Mandurah, south of Perth.

Artists include Shirley Purdie, Lena Nyadbi, Peter Newry and the late M King.

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Saturday, December 17th, 2011 Aboriginal Comments Off

People: Susan Peters Nampitjin

Cowboys 2012 Indigenous jersey

Cowboys 2012 Indigenous jersey

Former Kimberley artist Susan Peters has designed a jersey for NRL team the North Queensland Cowboys.

The Cowboys will wear the jersey while playing the  ”close the gap”  Round 22 against Manly.

She now lives in Townsville where the team is based.

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Saturday, November 19th, 2011 Aboriginal, People Comments Off
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