NGAARDA NEWS TUESDAY 14 MARCH 2023

Millstream National Park, Pilbara. Credit: Wikipedia commons

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FERRY SERVICE TO START ACROSS FITZROY RIVER

In the Kimberley, a small ferry service is expected to start creating access across the Fitzroy river today, according to the ABC.

EPA CALLS FOR INQUIRY ON WOODSIDE’S CLIMATE, ROCK ART IMPACTS

The WA government’s environmental protection body has recommended an inquiry into the impacts of Woodside’s Pilbara Burrup Hub facilities on the climate and the Murujuga rock art.

NO RENTAL VACANCIES IN THE PILBARA

The McGowan Government is considering new restrictions on short term accommodation services like AirBnB, as renters struggle to secure a property.

PILBARA LEADER SAYS THE VOICE COULD REDUCE VIOLENCE

In the Pilbara, an anti-violence leader says that an Indigenous Voice to Parliament could help address social issues.

NEW ONLINE BOOKING SYSTEM FOR PILBARA CAMP SITES

In the Pilbara, an online booking system has been adopted for popular coastal camping spots at Cleaverville and Gnoorea, also known as 40 Mile.

NEW MAORI MARAE FOR SYDNEY PERFORMED AT TE MATATINI 

A first of its kind marae has been given the green light in Australia to be built on Dharuq ngurra in Sydney.