In a surprise move the top team of the Broome Basketball Association league has forfeited their latest match against the Tigers, handing an easy win to the middle-of-the-ladder team at the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre basketball courts on June 7. Despite the forfeit the Kings still remain on top of the ladder with the … [Read more…]
Former West Coast Eagles premiership player and three-time All-Australian, Josh Kennedy was in the Kimberley last week sharing his knowledge with some of the State’s rising football stars in his new role as a Horizon Power ambassador. Kennedy, who retired last year after a stellar AFL career spanning 17 years, met with up-and-coming footballers aged … [Read more…]
Broome motorsport fans were treated to an adrenaline pumping spectacle as the Broome Speedway hosted its third meet of the year on Saturday night. One of the highlights of the evening was the Modlite feature race, where Rob Kirk emerged as the victor, completing the race in an impressive time of 7 minutes and 47 … [Read more…]
It was a day of front runners, favourites, fast times, fashions, and a first up win for a visiting jockey, all combining to make last Saturday a great day at the races. The Broome Turf Club was hosting its second meeting for the 2023 season, with a seven-race program. Most winners were in the front … [Read more…]
It was a day of front runners, favourites, fast times, fashions, and a first up win for a visiting jockey, all combining to make last Saturday a great day at the races. The Broome Turf Club was hosting its second meeting for the 2023 season, with a seven-race program. Most winners were in the front … [Read more…]
Kununurra local Peter Letchford has been named the best cattle veterinarian in Australia, a deserving accolade for someone who has spent three decades servicing far-flung parts of the Kimberley. Countryman reporter Cally Dupe talks to Peter about his long-spanning career, flying thousands of kilometres each week and the time he spayed cattle with skyscrapers in … [Read more…]
Kununurra local Peter Letchford has been named the best cattle veterinarian in Australia, a deserving accolade for someone who has spent three decades servicing far-flung parts of the Kimberley. Countryman reporter Cally Dupe talks to Peter about his long-spanning career, flying thousands of kilometres each week and the time he spayed cattle with skyscrapers in … [Read more…]
Kununurra local Peter Letchford has been named the best cattle veterinarian in Australia, a deserving accolade for someone who has spent three decades servicing far-flung parts of the Kimberley. Countryman reporter Cally Dupe talks to Peter about his long-spanning career, flying thousands of kilometres each week and the time he spayed cattle with skyscrapers in … [Read more…]
The Turf Club took Broome into the 2023 season with a top day’s racing last Saturday. New Broome Turf Club chief executive Kelda Jones and first year president Derek Albert could not have been happier with the way the afternoon unfolded. Perfect weather brought a bumper crowd out to the Gantheaume Point track for excitement … [Read more…]
Kimberley residents and travellers will be able to fly to the eastern states in one day from July through a history-making flight schedule released by Nexus Airlines this week. The new airline – launched by Kimberley tourism and aviation company HMC Group this month – plans to start flying its northern routes connecting Broome, Kununurra … [Read more…]