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Muster to mark 20th with a fresh format

For 19 years, the Argyle Diamonds Ord Valley Muster has kicked off the start of the East Kimberley’s tourist season, but the 2020 program will see a few changes for its milestone year.

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Youth Crime Strategy Works

Retailers and businesses across Kununurra have aired frustrations after being affected by rising rates of youth crime, but the town’s most senior officer believes the future is looking brighter for the community.

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Australian Music Legends to perform at the Kimberley's Biggest Music Festival

Join 5,000 locals and guests from all over the world celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Aviair HeliSpirit Kimberley Moon Experience, in Kununurra for one night only on May 16! This is the signature event at the legendary Ord Valley Muster (May 15 to 24), a 10-day festival of music, arts & culture in the East Kimberley.

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Graduates Set For Skilled Work - Broom Advertiser

An East Kimberley training initiative has set out to make real change across the region by proactively gaining employment for “vulnerable” people living on welfare. MG Corporation’s 100 Plus Jobs employment initiative, supported by Binarri-binyja yarrawoo, has placed 52 indigenous people from Kununurra, Wyndham and Halls Creek into skilled employment since March last year.

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Kimberley's Wedding Plans

A wedding in the East Kimberley is a dream for many, but planning the big day in a remote and unfamiliar location could be hell enough to turn a doting fiancee into a bridezilla. But one Kununurra businesswoman has set out to simplify the experience and attract a larger slice of the $2 billion dollar industry to our backyard.

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2019 Perth Airport Western Australia Tourism Awards

Congratulations to all our Perth Airport Western Australian Tourism Award winners on Saturday 9th November. We are beyond thrilled of the wide range of award winners from the region and understand how many hours, days, minutes and late nights of blood, sweat and tears these award submissions require!!

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Capital Idea for Landing Investors - Government of Western Australia

Applications are now open for a new grant program to help local agriculture and food businesses land future investors and raise capital for expansion. Round One of the McGowan Government's Investor Ready Grant Program will provide a maximum pool of $320,000 for businesses to access professional business services such as investment and financial planning, business coaching and legal advice.

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Telstra Chooses Kimberley Change Makers - Broom Advertiser

East Kimberley residents have been urged to get behind a local not-for-profit and cast their vote in a national people’s choice award. Warmun Art Centre is one of 32 businesses from around Australia who are in the mix for the people’s choice award to be announced at the national Telstra Business Awards on November 21.

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Backpacker Tax Ruling Gives Farming Groups Hope It Will Entice Working Holiday Labour Back - ABC NEWS

Farmers are not surprised by a Federal Court's decision on Wednesday, to overturn the controversial backpacker tax.

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