Strong interest in new project
The backers of a multi-million dollar Kununurra real estate project are confident the 80- apartment development will sell quickly.

CAPTION: Freshwater Apartments project manager Michael McConachy with business partners Elise Anning and Kerry Slingsby check the plans on the new 80-apartment development.

Ambulance crisis looms for region
The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley has called on Colin Barnett to intervene personally in a pending health care crisis in the region.

Students return to classrooms
FOR the three Tunnicliffe siblings rocking up for the first day of school at Kununurra District High School was a new experience in more ways than one.

CAPTION: Richard and Jeni Tunnicliffe with children Jessica, 12, Casey, 11, and Chenelle, 4 who had their first day at Kununurra District High School on Monday.

Child, 5, killed in rollover
A five-year-old boy was killed and his pregnant mother seriously injured in a vehicle rollover about 70km east of the Northern Territory border just after midday on Saturday.

Body recovered from car
The body of a 55-year-old station worker has been recovered from a car swept from the Duncan Highway into the flooded Negri River on the weekend.

Locals to have first crack at land release
East Kimberley locals will be given preference in the latest Kununurra land release, to go on sale this month.