EAST KIMBERLEY WEEKLY Episodes
EPISODE 6 – 18 September 2025 – STORIES:
1. Postal voting packs are on their way to locals across the East Kimberley for the local government election due in October.
2. Finding out about the creation of a new safe after-hours youth space being designed in Kununurra.
3. We hear from a local referral service – who are doing a call-out for countrymen to come seek help for their alcohol and drug addictions.
4. Eric COX Junior brings us a special report on a group of amazing young elite Aussie athletes who have just visited our region.
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EPISODE 5 – 21 August 2025 – STORIES:
- Methamphetamine use on the rise in the East Kimberley
- Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations support the re-introduction of 2-litre wine casks in the East Kimberley
- Bushfire season arrives with a vengeance – but most appear to be deliberating lit – bringing you a Special Bushfire Report
- Eric Cox Junior brings us all the highlights of this year’s EKFL Northern Division Grand Finals.
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EPISODE 4 – 21 August 2025 – STORIES:
1. Prominent Kimberley traditional owner and community leader Cissy Gore-Birch says a lack of leadership, rampant bullying, and lateral violence, is holding Indigenous people back in the Kimberley.
2. The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley goes into Caretaker Mode on 4th September ahead of Council elections in October.
3. Shire President David Menzel urges emerging Aboriginal leaders to nominate for Council as the Shire struggles to engage Indigenous organisations and communities on a range of important issues.
4. A local bus service coming to a stop near you in Kununurra? Find out more.
5. Eric Cox Junior previews this weekend’s EKFL Northern Division Men’s and Women’s Grand Finals.
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EPISODE 3 – 21 August 2025 – STORIES:
1. Well-known Kimberley educator and tour operator Sally Martin speaks-out against the proposed controversial fluorite mine planned on her traditional country near Doon Doon Station.
2. The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley rules out lobbying the State Government over the closure of Parry Creek Farm Tourist Resort and Caravan Park.
3. We take a look at INDUSTRY CONNECT – a gathering in Kununurra organised by the East Kimberley Chamber of Commerce and Industry – focusing on keeping money local from big projects.
4. Hear from a resident Kookaburra at Kununurra’s Town Oval – who makes a plea to locals about rubbish.
5. Eric Cox brings us a preview of the EKFL Northern Division Finals this weekend – the men’s and women’s.
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