Dampier Peninsula
Dampier Peninsula: Indigenous eco tours popular
Demand is increasing for Indigenous and eco tours up the Dampier Peninsula, says Broome Visitors Centre’s manager.
Broome Advertiser [read this story]
Goolarabooloo family invitation to seven-day walk
Picture by Rod Hartvigsen
Goolarabooloo law man Joe Roe and family are inviting you to a seven-day walk through country.
The walk up the western Dampier Peninsula, including James Price Point, will start at Broome this coming Saturday.
You can read a media release here:
Middle Lagoon: Kimberley Ranger training
Kimberley Land Council organised training for Aboriginal rangers at Middle Lagoon last week.
Some 200 people from various Aboriginal communities spent two days learning skills needed to take care of the natural environment in their own tribal country.
Dampier Peninsula: Shire supports access restrictions
Broome Shire has come out in support of Kimberley Land Council demands to restrict Dampier Peninsula visitor access.
Shire President Graeme Campbell said most of the land is either owned privately or by the Aboriginal Lands Trust.
Djarinjin: Teenager jailed for burglary, sexual assault
Perth Children’s Court sentenced a teenager to 18 months jail for aggravated burglary and aggravated indecent assault.
Earlier this year he broke into a house at the Dampier Peninsula community of Djarinjin, threatened a woman with a knife and sexually assaulted her.
Goombarigin: Bushfire pics
Kathleen Cox took these pics during the bushfire that threatened her Goombarigin Eco Retreat last week.
They managed to save all of her buildings and nobody was hurt.
The captions are hers. more »
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