Film and TV
People: Dr Mary Fortune
Dr Mary Fortune, a Scottish doctor who worked for three months in Kununurra, is on television tonight.
Desperately Seeking Doctors starts at 7:30pm on SBS One.
Sydney Morning Herald [read this story]
People: Joseph Davies
Kununurra marathon runner Joseph Davies is appearing on ABC TV tonight in the documentary Running to America.
Brisbane Times [read this story]
People: Tara Johnson and Florian Johnen
Tara Johnson and Florian Johnen both appear on ABC TV’s Poh’s Kitchen tonight.
The episode was shot at Kununurra and Home Valley.
Broome: Races to go on Sky TV
Terry Waldron
Broome Turf Club is to have races broadcast on Sky TV.
A $65,000 Royalties for Regions grant will help purchase video link equipment.
You can read a statement from Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron here:
People: Rocky McKenzie
Bran Nue Dae star Rocky McKenzie spent two days at a private school south of Perth.
He was a guest of Mandurah Baptist College.
The West Australian [read this story]
ABC defends cattle abuse program
The ABC defended its controversial Four Corners documentary at a Senate Committee hearing into live cattle exports.
Earlier this week the committee hear the ABC had had footage of cattle being abused in Indonesian abattoirs eight weeks before the program went to air.
The West Australian [read this story]
People: Dr Mary Fortune
Dr Mary Fortune, of Scotland and Kununurra, is featured on a British TV documentary series.
Highland News [read this story]
Daily Record [read this story]
Kimberley marathon: Bushfire ‘burned for five days’
The Australian says the fire that trapped Kimberley marathon competitors had already been burning for five days.
It also said the state government would probably dump TV documentary about the event it had sponsored.
The Australian [read this story]
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