NGAARDA NEWS THURSDAY THE 15TH OF DECEMBER 2022

Archie Roach. Credit: Phil Nitchie.

DIALYSIS MACHINE TO BE INSTALLED IN YANDEYARRA COMMUNITY

In the Pilbara, a mining company will establish a dialysis machine for the Yandeyarra Aboriginal Community.

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR UNCLE ARCHIE

A State Memorial Service to celebrate the life and music of Uncle Archie Roach AM will be held today, 15 December 2022 at 7pm at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne.

MINISTER BACKS MAC IN BURRUP DISPUTE

The outgoing state regional development Minister says Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation’s support for the Perdaman urea development on  Murujuga, the Burrup Peninsula should be respected, according to the ABC.

ENERGY BILL DEBATE BEGINS

Federal Parliament has begun after being recalled to debate Labor’s energy bill. 

THOUSANDS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE INCIDENTS IN THE PILBARA THIS YEAR: POLICE

Police have recorded almost 3000 family violence incidents across the Pilbara since the first of January this year, according to a local Sergeant.

CABINET RESHUFFLE LABELLED ‘MISSED OPPORTUNITY’ FOR YOUTH JUSTICE

Premier Mark McGowan has announced a cabinet reshuffle, but an Aboriginal-led organisation says the changes will make little difference in addressing the state’s youth justice crisis.