NGAARDA NEWS TUESDAY THE 23RD OF AUGUST 2022

Part of a haul of illegally sold crayfish seized by Fisheries officers in Perth.

ENVIRONMENT MINISTER BACKS BURRUP FERTILISER PLANT

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has knocked back an application from Traditional Owners to block a fertiliser plant on Murujuga at the Burrup Peninsula.

KIMBERLEY SHOP FORTIFIES AGAINST CRIME

In the East Kimberley, continuous high crime has prompted the local shire to allow a 2.4 metre chain link fence outside a local hardware store, contrary to the Shire’s own planning guidelines.

NOONGARS YET TO RECEIVE ANY MONEY

The WA Government has made its second $60 million payment to the South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council.

SIX HUNDRED DOLLAR CRAYFISH

A Perth man is more than $28,000 out of pocket for buying just 44 crayfish.

ONSLOW TEEN SHINES IN COOLGARDIE RODEO

A Banjima teenager has won the the Breakaway Roping event at this year’s Coolgardie Rodeo.