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Eclipse chasers should mark their calendars, with exactly two years until the Kimberley is plunged into darkness by one of the longest total solar eclipses this century.

The Nganjuwarr traditional owners have secured exclusive native title rights over almost 1000sqkm of country in the East Kimberley following a Federal Court determination held on country.

A campaign encouraging people across the Kimberley to complete the 2026 Census on August 11 has been launched.

Future students and their families are invited to explore the study options in the Kimberley at Broome’s Notre Dame Campus Open Day on July 30

A video circulating online showing a man taking a tumble while attempting to transport a washing machine on a e-scooter in Broome has been viewed nearly half a million times. 

University of Notre Dame nursing students undergo remote community placement program to gain experience working in the remote Kimberley

Broome Senior High School teacher Tim Gray receives 2026 Kullarri NAIDOC Festival award for decades of services to education and work ‘closing the gap ‘ for Aboriginal students

A man who claims he was molested by the former Bishop of Broome has taken the witness stand, telling a WA court he kissed the bishop and touched his genitals to make the alleged harassment stop. 

Horizon Power is inviting organisations across regional and remote WA to apply for its latest round of community grants. 

The Broome Pickleball Club hosted its first coaching clinic on July 11, drawing 50 participants ranging in age from 11-year-olds to 70- plus years.

Detectives are appealing to the public for information following the alleged stabbing of a 22-year-old woman in Broome on July 17. 

The Broome Civic Centre roared to life with Broome Boxing Club’s Red Dirt Rumble Kimberley Championships on Saturday night. 

One Arm Point Remote Community School will be one of five more primary schools across WA to offer free, optional, full-time kindergarten in 2027. 

The Broome Towns recorded the biggest win of the West Kimberely League Football season so far at the weekend, winning their match against the Bidyadanga Emus with a margin just shy of 150-points. 

A Broome-based charity helping First Nations women across the Kimberley build careers through photography has been named a finalist in the 2026 WA Social Enterprise Awards.

Three Kimberley shires will share more than $500,000 of State Government funding for mitigation activities to help reduce bushfires in the region. 

Upgrades to Old Broome Road have been completed early with both lanes of traffic reopening to the public on July 12. 

Broome’s biggest annual celebration is set to return next month, with Shinju Matsuri promising 17 days of events that showcase the town’s multicultural heritage, local talent and community.

Mental health advocate Bailey Seamer will walk 5000 kilometres from Kalumburu to Albany in July to highlight the mental health challenges facing regional communities.

The annual Environs Kimberley Art Auction raise funds for artists, remote art centres and conservation work across the region will take place on July 25 at Broome Civic Centre