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Broome: Protestors heckle Barnett

Picture by Rod Hartvigsen

Picture by Rod Hartvigsen

Protestors heckled Premier Colin Barnett as he entered the ABC Broome studios yesterday.

Ninemsn said about 30 people opposed to the proposed gas hub development “shouted and booed” at the Premier.

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Thursday, October 6th, 2011 Government, Oil and gas Comments Off

Halls Creek: Recording studio plans

PRK radio station in Halls Creek plans to have its own recording studio.

The shire council gave planning consent at last week’s meeting to have a studio installed in a shipping container on the Duncan Road premises.

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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 Aboriginal, Halls Creek 140 Comments

Broome: Goolarri gets $165,000 for digital equipment

Wendy Duncan MLC

Wendy Duncan MLC

The government has granted a Broome Aboriginal organisation $165,000 to purchase digital broadcasting equipment.

Wendy Duncan MLC inspected the project, which was funded by the Royalties for Regions program, at Goolari Media in Broome.

You can read her statement here:

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Job vacancy: Trainee Broadcaster

Waringarri Radio 6WRWaringarri Radio is looking for a someone to train as a radio broadcaster in Kununurra.

For more information click here.

You can find more job vacancies on the Jobs page.

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Thursday, July 14th, 2011 Aboriginal, Kununurra Comments Off

People: Tina Higgins

Tina Higgins

Tina Higgins

Tina Higgins is now working in radio.

She hosts the Easybeats show after lunch at 6DBY in Derby.

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Friday, June 17th, 2011 Aboriginal, Derby 144 Comments

Kununurra: Movie promo helps clothe Warmun people

Breakfast announcer Bradley Shadforth with donations of clothes

Breakfast announcer Bradley Shadforth with donations of clothes

Waringarri Radio 6WR ran an innovate promotion for the film Mad Bastards to help clothe Warmun’s flood evacuees.

The carrots were T-shirts signed by Alex Lloyd and Stephen Pigram, who wrote and performed the songs on the movie’s sound track.

You can read radio station manager George Hanna’s statement here:

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Saturday, April 30th, 2011 Aboriginal, Kununurra 204 Comments

Kununurra: Frill-necked lizard

Photo courtesy George Hanna

Photo courtesy George Hanna

This frill-necked lizard (blanket lizard) turned up at Waringarri Radio studios on Saturday.

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Tuesday, April 12th, 2011 Environment, Kununurra 18 Comments

Kununurra: Mystery frog

Photo George Hanna

Photo George Hanna

George Hanna at Waringarri Radio Kununurra sent in this pic of a bullfrog found at the studios.

We can’t see it listed in Kimberley Frog Finder – can anyone help identify it?

Please email KimberleyPage.

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Monday, April 11th, 2011 Environment, Kununurra 3 Comments
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