NGAARDA STATEWIDE NEWS: WEDNESDAY 15TH NOVEMBER 2023

Photo credit: Kimberley Land Council

KIMBERLEY TRADITIONAL OWNERS UNITE FOR THE FITZROY RIVER

Minister McGurk met with more than 80 Traditional Owners in Fitzroy Crossing last week,  to discuss the future of the Martuwarra Fitzroy River.

DEAL KILLS QANTAS STRIKES

WA pilots facing strike action have been put on hold after a pay deal was agreed between the unions and Qantas.

ASYLUM SEEKERS RELEASED

Following a historic High Court decision, four immigration detainees were let onto Perth's streets despite having a "history of significant family violence offending."

Among the 81 individuals who have been released around the nation thus far are three murderers, "several" sex offenders, and several convicted pedophiles.

CATTLE THIEVES PLEAD GUILTY

In a case involving the theft of 38,000 cattle, a district court judge declared that Rachel Third's conduct was driven by greed. 

According to the ABC, Ms. Third admitted guilt to one count of livestock theft yesterday and was sentenced to ten months with a 10-month suspension.