NGAARDA NEWS FRIDAY THE 15TH OF JULY 2022

The Cossack Art Award

BANKSIA BOYS YET TO BE TRANSFERRED

The WA Justice Department says 20 young offenders have not yet been transferred from Banksia Hill to Casuarina. 

TRAINING TO DEAL WITH SEX PESTS

The West Australian says special training will be offered to FIFO workers to help them deal with sexual harrassment and assault.

MARTU YOUTH FESTIVAL 

Community members from Kiwwikurra, Yandeyarra, Punmu, and Warralong  have converged on Nullagine this week for the Martu Youth Festival. 

COSSACK ART ON THIS WEEKEND

One of WA’s richest art prizes opens this weekend.

FLU ‘WORSE THAN COVID’

A well-known doctor says health professionals are concerned that vulnerable people will be more affected by the flu than with Covid this winter.

COTS CAN BE FATAL

New Australian Standards for baby cots are designed to prevent sudden infant death.

EAST KIMBERLEY TOURISM BOOMS

After several lean years due to COVID-19, Halls Creek Shire president says tourism is booming in the east Kimberley.

PROFESSIONALS HELP ROOKIE RURAL PLAYERS

The well-being consultant to the Fremantle Dockers says Aboriginal players from remote communities face a unique set of challenges when entering an AFL or WAFL club.