Having never played netball before, 17-year-old Toby Fountain found his love for the game by filling in for his sister’s mixed team back in 2015.
Madelin Hayes
A groundbreaking discovery by Indigenous rangers and scientists has revealed the largest known population of the critically endangered night parrot in the Pilbara.
Katya Minns
The City of Karratha is reminding residents to vote in the upcoming special election by postal vote on Thursday, October 17.
Work is under way at Lumsden Point in the Port Hedland harbour where around one million cubic metres of material will be removed over the next eight weeks.
Exmouth could have 80 per cent of its power needs met as soon as 2026 thanks to the construction of new solar facilities.
Basketball WA recently teamed up with Ngurra Kujungka to deliver a basketball program to Parnngurr and Jigalong – remote communities in the Western Desert.
A Port Hedland youngster has triumphed at the 2024 ATV Motocross National Championships, claiming the title just a year after overcoming a wrist injury.
Growing up in Tom Price, Nyamal woman Dr Tracy Westerman had never met a psychologist, yet she went on to become the first Aboriginal person in Australia to complete a PhD in clinical psychology.
The Cook Government has announced it will support the delivery of up to 82 new dwellings for key workers as part of a mixed-use development at Welcome Road in Karratha.
A colourful mural has been unveiled in the centre of Karratha to raise awareness of important changes to WA’s community warning system ahead of the northern cyclone season.
A police pursuit in Bulgarra on Thursday night allegedly ended with a car colliding into a large rock on the roadside of Hunt Way.
International confidence coach Erika Cramer is set to visit Tom Price and Paraburdoo for a glitzy girls night out to promote better mental health in the community.
Roebourne locals will soon have the opportunity to tune into a new radio show, broadcasting from an unexpected location: the town’s regional prison
Natasha Clark
The Swans Roebourne Be You Day was a hit for Karratha locals — with droves of families soaking up the wellbeing activities and inclusive sporting games on offer.
Community resources, councils, and public amenities across the Pilbara and Kimberley region can now apply for significant funding through the second round of the Growing Regions Program.
A First Nations-led circus ensemble brought its awe-inspiring acrobatic show exploring the hot damp of far north Queensland to Karratha at the weekend.
Cain Andrews
Capping off a stellar second season, Dampier Basketball Association hosted their Grand Finals on Friday.
A Tom Price artist has claimed two major awards at the prestigious Lester Prize for her striking portrait of a local Elder painted on a delicate canvas of paperbark.
It was a massive weekend on the courts at the Karratha Netball Association grand final with plenty of stand-out performances and tight matches.
The importance of mental health support was addressed at a Men’s Mental Health Community Awareness Night hosted by the Karratha Freemasons.
The Town of Port Hedland, in partnership with BHP, is calling on the community to recognise the sporting heroes who make a difference by nominating them for the 2024 Community Sports Awards.
Wickham is set to experience a slice of Far North Queensland dry season through First Nations-led circus ensemble Circa Cairns.
Art-loving Karratha residents can embark on a journey of light and imagination in an interactive installation at Red Earth Arts Precinct.
A mission to eventually have mammoth Pilbara iron ore carriers running on so-called clean ammonia has made progress after a world-first fuel transfer was completed in Port Dampier.
Simone Grogan
