Lining the Dampier Foreshore, the community joined in on the festivities of Australia Day as they reflected and celebrated the day.
Cheyanne Enciso
Cancer Council WA has urged people over 40 years old in the Pilbara to make their health a priority this year and be aware of the different ways to detect cancer early.
An Indigenous peak body has thrown its support behind the State Government’s delayed border opening saying it allows time to increase vaccination rates in high risk communities.
Alexander Scott
An upcoming art exhibition at the Red Earth Arts Precinct in Karratha will showcase the unbound talent of the town’s artists.
In the wake of Sgt Steve Cleal’s departure from Port Hedland, The North West Telegraph has taken a look back at some of his most iconic social media moments.
Mia Burgess
Four community housing centres in the North West have received grants to help refurbish housing for dwellings exclusively servicing Aboriginal people.
The Pilbara owes much of its huge economic and social success to people like Lindsay Morrison and Danny Blanket who came from far and wide to make our iron ore rail network sing.
Karratha and Port Hedland are set to benefit from more than $1.7 million in collective funding in a bid to deliver priority community infrastructure projects.
WA mining and resources community celebrates outstanding contribution of women to State’s operations
Paul Everingham
A 500-person transient workers camp located on Onslow’s Back Beach has been given development approval despite the local government previously rejecting the proposal.
Wayan Kusniati took out first place in the round, ending on 19 points, while Tom Spoljaric came second with 18 points and best gross of the day
Blaine Cattan
Newman had been a powerhouse all tournament, finishing the pool stage on top of the ladder with two wins and one loss having scored 599 while taking 28 wickets going into the finals
A fighting effort from the West Pilbara Cricket Association saw the team avoid relegation with a classy performance against Warren Blackwood in B-grade for seniors’ country week.
Each death one too many as Road Safety Commission reveals downward trend in five-year average of road fatalities in the Pilbara.
Two ABC Pilbara journalists have resigned after the national broadcaster stripped their staff housing and left them with a $100 weekly subsidy to find their own home in an expensive mining town.
Caitlyn Rintoul
The purchase of a new purpose-built wheelchair will soon bolster opportunities for people living with disability in Karratha to connect with the wider community and participate in recreational activities.
A new study from ECU has revealed the potentially life-threatening risks of bushwalking during summer and which demographic is most at risk.
Sam Jones
A passionate bird photographer has managed to grab a snap of a type of bird not seen in Roebourne for at least 18 years.
Business leaders in the Pilbara have reacted cautiously to the indefinite delay of the opening of WA’s hard border while a local publican described the situation as a “bloody mess.”
Alexander Scott & Mia Burgess
Walking around the world is not how everyone pictures retirement, but that is exactly what a 71-year-old German has spent the past five years doing.
The Pilbara theatre star has described winning a top theatre award for his performance of James Madison and Hercules Mulligan in the Australian production of Hamilton the Musical as “humbling” and “unreal”.
Kariyarra, Banyjima woman Sheniese Hall is using her knowledge and her voice in the country’s capital to help create policies that prioritise health equality for Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders.
A woman is being airlifted to Perth after being seriously assaulted in a park in South Hedland on Wednesday night.
Brianna Dugan
The budget for the McGowan government’s Spoilbank Marina project in Port Hedland has blown out to $187.5 million, surpassing the former State Government’s 2012 budget by $35 million.
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