Ngaarda News Wednesday the 2nd of March 2022

In Todays News

CYCLONE UPDATE

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Anika remains as a tropical low, moving south-southwest along the west Kimberley coast.

CONSERVATION COUNCIL LOSES SCARBOROUGH GAS CHALLENGE

The Scarborough Gas Project will continue to go ahead after the Conservation Council of WA lost its bid to overturn environmental approvals due to a delay in commencing legal action.

CLEARING THE WAY FOR COSSACK TOURIST DEVELOPMENT

Karratha City Council moved to amend its town planning scheme to allow tourism development at Cossack and Jarman Island this week.

INDIGENOUS DANCERS SUPPORT UKRAINE CAUSE

Parishioners at a Ukrainian church in Perth held a special mass to pray for their families who were suffering under the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

CALL TO CHANGE MARINE PARK BOUNDARIES

An expert on coral reef ecology says marine park boundaries should probably be re-drawn to take advantage of his latest findings.

“NAZI” ATTACKER WALKS FREE

A man who tried to set fire to an Aboriginal woman and her daughter has avoided jail, THE WEST AUSTRALIAN REPORTS.

COMMUNITIES BOSS GAGS STAFF AFTER RAID

Department of Communities boss Mike Rowe has warned staff not to talk to media and to keep “all information” confidential, The West Australian says.