NGAARDA NEWS MONDAY 08 MAY 2023

The sod-turning event announcing the start of construction of the Perdaman site. Credit: Eliza Kloser

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CLIMATE EXPERT WARNS PERDAMAN FERTILISER PLANT WILL BE STATE'S LARGEST GAS USER

A world-leading climate scientist has warned the Perdaman urea fertiliser facility being built at Murujuga, the Burrup Peninsula will be Western Australia’s single biggest gas user and create excessive carbon pollution.

INDIGENOUS VAPING OFFICER SKEPTICAL OF GOVERNMENT NEW LAWS TO PREVENT YOUTH VAPING ADDICTION

An Indigenous smoking officer does not think the federal government's new vaping laws will make any difference on the number of children vaping.

CARNAVON HIT WITH STATES STRONGEST LIQUOR RESTRICTIONS

Last week, the state’s strongest alcohol restrictions were implemented in the town of Carnarvon.

PILBARA STROMATOLITES NOMINATED FOR HERITAGE LISTING 

A number of ancient rock formations in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia have been nominated for National Heritage Listing.

BIGGER THAN BALI NEW NATIONAL PARK IN WA

A new national park in Western Australia is bigger than Bali and will be jointly managed with traditional owners and the state government, according to WAtoday.