Cyclone Christine helps Gascoyne River flow
Rainfall from Cyclone Christine has made its way to the parched Gascoyne River
View ArticleTough mango season for Carnarvon growers
Mango growers in Carnarvon are busy picking after a tough season.
View ArticleGascoyne River flows into Carnarvon
Growers in Western Australia's Gascoyne region are celebrating the first river flow, since devastating floods three years ago. It has been welcomed by local banana growers who have been on strict water...
View ArticleGascoyne River flow flushes growers' bores
Five days on from the arrival of the Gascoyne River in Carnarvon, one grower is seeing a real difference in his bore.
View ArticleJigalong to tap into better quality water
Residents in the remote Pilbara Indigenous community of Jigalong are expected to have access to better quality water by mid this year.
View ArticleRainfall boosts Gascoyne River for growers
Thunderstorms have contributed to a second flow in the Gascoyne River and there's more to come.
View ArticleMinister says no to fracking ban near public drinking water
The West Australian Government has ruled out a ban on fracking for shale gas near public drinking water.
View ArticleNew water source switched on for Pilbara iron ore operations
West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has opened a new water source in the Pilbara, which he says will save the Government the cost of building a desalination plant.
View ArticleUntapped water resources discovered in WA's Pilbara 'could drive agriculture...
Huge untapped water sources in Western Australia's Pilbara could drive a bold expansion of towns, agriculture and industry in the region, the State Government has said.
View ArticleResidents warned of more water interruptions
Residents in Port Hedland, Cooke Point and Pretty Pool are being warned about a six-hour water outage this weekend.
View ArticleGoldfields' feral camel cull brings 'huge relief' for pastoralists trying to...
A biosecurity group says culling hundreds of feral camels has provided some relief for pastoralists and the environment in parts of Western Australia's northern Goldfields.
View ArticleWater is life in the Little Sandy Desert
Waterholes in the desert are essential, from the smallest insect and tiny marsupials to the spiritual connections the Martu have to the land
View ArticleFluoridated drinking water planned for Newman, Kununurra by end of 2017
The Department of Health says it plans to fluoridate the public water supply in Newman, in the Pilbara, and Kununurra, in the Kimberley, by the end of 2017.
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