NGAARDA NEWS WEDNESDAY THE 28TH OF SEPTEMBER 2022

Photo Simon Cherriman

CASHLESS DEBIT CARD SCRAPPED

The cashless debit card has been abolished, following a Senate decision last night.

KIMBERLEY BUSINESSES OPPOSE GROG BAN

A survey by Broome and East Kimberley chambers of commerce shows nine out of ten business owners oppose a ban on full strength liquor sales.

MINISTER DEFENDS BURRUP HYDROGEN PLANT

In the Pilbara, WA Hydrogen minister Alannah MacTiernan said a renewable hydrogen plant to be built at Murujuga, the Burrup Peninsula, would ultimately help preserve the priceless rock art.

NORTH WEST RUGBY LEAGUE TEAM PREPARE FOR STATE SHOWDOWN

Today, junior rugby league players from across the Pilbara and Kimberley are headed to Perth to play in a state tournament.

MARTU KIDS MEET AN EAGLES SPECIALIST

Children at Wiluna Remote Community school had a visit from an Eagles scientist last week.

PUSH FOR MORE ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY WORKERS

The Northern Territory has the highest rates of domestic, family and sexual violence in Australia, with Aboriginal women and children disproportionately bearing the brunt of this violence, according to Charles Darwin University.