NGAARDA NEWS WEDNESDAY THE 12TH OF OCTOBER 2022

Koori shearing teams competing in New Zealand.

HEDLAND ARTIST WINS NATIONAL PRIZE

A Port Hedland Indigenous artist has taken home one of the nation’s most prestigious art awards, winning more than $50,000 for a portrait of her grandfather.

HEDLAND ALTERNATIVE TO WOMEN’S REFUGE

Port Hedland is to have a new behaviour change program for men called “Breathing Space”.

KOORI SHEARERS TAKE ON NEW ZEALAND

A team of young Aboriginal shearers from Dubbo NSW has taken out the International Merino shearing title in New Zealand.

MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

Free Aboriginal Mental health first aid training is being offered in Ieramagadu, Roebourne.

SHIPWRECK FOUND OFF KARRATHA

More than a century after going missing, locals have found a Finnish sailing ship in a marine park off the WA coast.

RIDERS NEED 9K TO REACH CANCER RESEARCH FUND GOAL 

The City of Karratha  Riders says they need nine thousand dollars to reach the 50 thousand dollar fundraising goal for the Harry Perkins Institute of medical research.