100 women, 100 kilometres, $100,000
The organisers of a 100km charity walk to raise money for Kununurra District Hospital say there has been very strong interest in the event.

CAPTION: On the march: Valda Woodward, Leonie Cameron, Fiona Kuiper and Sue Stubbs are on a mission to raise $100,000 for the Kununurra District Hospital.

East Kimberley building approvals booming
The East Kimberley is one of the State’s fastest growing regions, according to new figures released by the Housing Industry Association that show an explosion in building approvals for the area.

Peterson making his mark for Hawks
Kununurra's Carl Peterson starred in Hawthorn’s loss to the Western Bulldogs in Round 2 of the AFL’s NAB Cup last Friday.

CAPTION: Kununurra’s Carl Peterson in action for Hawthorn in Friday night’s NAB Cup AFL game against the Western Bulldogs at Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium. Picture: Sebastian Costanzo, The Age.

Farm sale to be finalised after season
The sale of one of the largest parcels of agricultural land in the East Kimberley is unlikely to be finalised until after the current growing season, according to real estate agent Landmark.

Bigger cattle yards will help live trade
Owners of the Wyndham port are confident expansion plans for the facility’s cattle yards could see annual East Kimberley live export numbers break the 100,000 mark.

New licence to affect boat fishers
The Department of Fisheries has reminded Kimberley recreational fishers of a new licence which came into effect on Tuesday.