NGAARDA NEWS MONDAY THE 7TH OF NOVEMBER 2022

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ASSAULT CHARGE FOR ALLEGED RACIAL ASSAULT

Details have emerged of another suspected mistaken identity vigilante attack in Perth, just weeks after the alleged murder of Cassius Turvey.

LEVEL CROSSING SMASH AFTER ANOTHER BRIDGE OPENS

In the Pilbara, a new bridge over a railway has opened to improve safety near Hedland while another train has hit an empty vehicle at a level crossing south of Karratha.

YINDJIBARNDI PUSH FOR NATIVE TITLE HEARING ON COUNTRY

In the Pilbara, Yindjibarndi Traditional Owners say they want Federal Court Native Title proceedings against Fortescue Metals Group to be held on country.

JARU CATERER IS BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR

A Jaru woman living in Kunurra has been named East Kimberley Business Person of the year for her catering business Blak Tapas.

CALL FOR ABORIGINAL VOICES TO BE HEARD IN BIODISCOVERY BILL CONSULTATIONS

An Aboriginal bush foods specialist from the Kimberley has told the ABC she hopes the WA government listens to the views of Aboriginal people as it creates a new bill on the use of native plants.

MOBILE MEDIA VEHICLE HITS THE ROADS

In the East Kimberley, a Toyota Hilux has been fitted out with all sorts of audio-visual equipment and a satellite receive so communities can use it for meetings, training and of course disco dances.