NGAARDA NEWS TUESDAY 27TH JUNE 2023

Snub Dolphins. Credit: Supplied by Southern Cross University.

GIBB RIVER ROAD  EXPECTED TO BE CLOSED

Authorities say they expect to close Gibb River Road in the Kimberley today, due to flood risks from increased rainfall.

TRUCK ROLLOVER

Both lanes on the Great Eastern Highway near Yellowdine have been reopened after a truck rolled over.

PRISON GUARDS FOR BANKSIA HILL 

The State Government has announced Up to 90 Prison Guards will start work at Banksia Hill Youth Detention Centre, according to the West Australian.

KIMBERLEY FIRST NATIONS LEADER SUPPORTS WA TREATY

A Kimberley First Nations leader says he supports a treaty with the State Government similar to the one indigenous leaders are seeking in Victoria.

NO VOTE CLIMBS

 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has brushed off polling showing support for a ‘No’ vote on an Indigenous Voice to parliament overtaking the 'Yes' vote for the first time.

DOLPHIN RESEARCH STORY 

Scientists conducting a study on Dolphin numbers and distribution in Queensland will work with Traditional owners to inform their research.

PKKP WEIGHT IN ON ABORIGINAL CULTURAL HERITAGE ACT 

An Aboriginal Corporation in the Pilbara has urged Authorities not to delay the Implementation of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act.