NGAARDA NEWS WEDNESDAY THE 2ND OF NOVEMBER 2022

Communitiy members share information and discuss strategy at a Save Our Songlines meeting at Roebourne yesterday.

CASSIUS RALLY FOR LOS ANGELES

People in more and more communities have spontaneously decided to hold rallies and vigils to support the family of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, allegedly murdered while walking home from school last month.

BURRUP CONSULTATION

The activist group Save our Songlines held a community consultation at Ieramagadu Roebourne yesterday to encourage people to speak up for the environment and rock art at Murujuga, the Burrup Peninsula.

RIO TINTO ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR RANGER PROGRAMS

On Tuesday, Rio Tinto announced $5.6 million funding for the Pilbara Cultural Land Management Project to support Traditional Owner Ranger Programs across the region.

CONCERNS RAISED OVER ROLFE’S PAST ‘EXCESSIVE FORCE’

The police officer who killed Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker had a track record of ‘concerning behaviour’, the Northern Territory’s coroner has been told.

BROWNISH ALGAE BLOOMS OFF PILBARA COAST

In the Pilbara, visitors to the beach at Point Samson have noticed a brownish film on the water in recent weeks.

EASY TARGETS FOR CAR THIEVES

Roebourne police warn people to stop leaving car keys in the ignition, after making three arrests and laying 18 charges.