NGAARDA NEWS BULLETIN - FRIDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2023
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GREENS SLAM RUSHED IMMIGRATION LAWS
The Greens have slammed new laws that impose electronic monitoring and curfews on asylum seekers who have been released from indefinite detention.
RIO TINTO SACKS FORMER EXECUTIVE
A former Rio Tinto executive has been sacked by the miner for a confidentiality breach.
KARRATHA MAYOR COMMITS TO MASTER PLAN FOR ROEBOURNE
The City of Karratha’s new mayor says he’s committed to community engagement with the people of Roebourne.
ON WATER DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING LAWS PROGRESS
New laws to allow testing for drugs and alcohol on Western Australian waterways passed through the lower house of parliament last week.
NEW INDIGENOUS BUSINESS COACH FOR PILBARA
Karratha’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce has partnered with the Wallitj Foundation to provide an Indigenous Business Coach to support Pilbara Aboriginal businesses.
PILBARA PORTS PREDICTS AMMONIA COULD DECARBONISE SHIPPING
The Pilbara Ports authority predicts the region could play an important role in the decarbonisation of shipping.