Kununurra couple working hard to protect, preserve town's gravesites
Caroline Banton and Christian Barnaby help look after gravesites in Kununurra, 3,000km north of Perth and thousands of ...
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Farmland to double in WA's Ord Valley as state government pushes ambitious expansion plan
As part of a 10-year strategy, the state government wants to expand Kununurra's Ord River Irrigation Area from 28,000 hectares to up to 50,000 hectares. The Department of Primary Industries and ...
Ord hydro power set for use by fluorite miner Tivan in first since Argyle Diamond Mine closure
An Australian mining company has revealed its plan to be the first to utilise Lake Argyle's hydro-electricity project since ...
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In the lap of the Kimberley
Start your journey in the east, in Kununurra, a town built to service the Ord River Irrigation Scheme. The massive scheme involved building two dams on the river to guarantee a year-round ...
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Lake Argyle spillway overflows at earliest point on record in WA's remote Kimberley
Since the beginning of the year, Kununurra has recorded a total of ... and to run the hydro power station and to keep the lower Ord [River] healthy as well," she said. Meanwhile, in West Kimberley ...
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Kimberley Agricultural Investment
It was selected in 2012 as the preferred proponent to develop 13,400 hectares of land in the Ord River irrigation area. Its long-term goal is to develop a sugar mill near Kununurra, subject to ...