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Sydney Hot Shots – HEAT ...

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Get ready for Australia’s hottest men to heat up the stage as The Sydney Hotshots bring us their brand new ‘Funtasia’ show this month! With a spectacular opening choreographed to one of Nickleback’s best songs, the men of Sydney’s Hotshots are ready to rock...

Sending out messages through s...

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Fighting over the same guitar from the age of five, multi-talented brothers, Delson and Boyd Stokes, known today as Yabu Band, have created a powerful, unique desert rock sound. More than just an Indigenous band, they provide positive messages through song, a vehicle...

Round four in footy

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Round four of the North Pilbara Football League competition was held last weekend with the Karratha Falcons defeating the Karratha Kats by just five points! In League, the Falcons scored 13.13(91) to the Kats 12.14(86), the Port Hedland Rovers defeated the South...

Ash Grunwald

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Ash Grunwald, put together his first album, Introducing, leaning heavily on traditional blues but it was his second album I Don’t Believe released in April of 2004, that would change his state of play. It was his first album – of many to come – to graft...

Town of Port Hedland annual co...

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Speak up and have your say on the transformation of Port Hedland into Pilbara’s Port City with the Town of Port Hedland’s Annual Community Survey, which is now available. Community members who submit a completed survey and include their name and contact number...

Liz Ellis searches for Netball...

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Liz Ellis, former Commonwealth Games and World Championship winning Netball player, is joining with Telstra to recognise and reward the unsung heroes of Netball, and award the Telstra NetMum title to one lucky mum. As part of a national search launched today, Northern...

Pilbara railway under threat

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
A proposed Pilbara railway that would break the dominance of the iron ore majors is under threat.  The Port Hedland Port Authority is trying to force emerging mining companies behind the rail proposal to slash their allocated berth space at the giant harbour. The port...

A visit from Constable Care

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
As part of the Walk Safely to School Day, Millars Well Primary School students were treated to a visit from Izzy the Lizard and Constable Care. WSTSD is a community event seeking to promote road safety, health, public transport and the environment. Izzy the Lizard...

Record turnout to ANZAC brekky

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Volunteers from the Roebourne Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service fired up the barbecues to feed a record crowd at this year’s ANZAC Day Gunfire Breakfast. About 250 locals chipped in a gold coin donation and enjoyed a true blue Aussie breakfast of bacon, eggs and...

Firetalking men find their voi...

by on Saturday, May 12, 2012
Move over, “The Voice!” A fantastic group of Port Hedland men have put their hands up to find their speaking voice and inspire young people with their stories. Following the successful women’s “Firetalk” workshop, several gents participated in this day long...
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recent from Karratha News Round four in footy
Round four of the North Pilbara Football League competition was held last weekend with the Karratha Falcons defeating the Karratha Kats by just five points! In League, the Falcons scored 13.13(91) to the Kats 12.14(86), the Port Hedland Rovers defeated the South Hedland Swans 12.12(84) to 11.10(76) and the...
recent from Hedland News Town of Port Hedland annual community survey
Speak up and have your say on the transformation of Port Hedland into Pilbara’s Port City with the Town of Port Hedland’s Annual Community Survey, which is now available. Community members who submit a completed survey and include their name and contact number before Friday 18 May will go into the draw...
recent from Sport Round four in footy
Round four of the North Pilbara Football League competition was held last weekend with the Karratha Falcons defeating the Karratha Kats by just five points! In League, the Falcons scored 13.13(91) to the Kats 12.14(86), the Port Hedland Rovers defeated the South Hedland Swans 12.12(84) to 11.10(76) and the...
recent from Lead Story Learning to play rugby from the best
Two of NRLs greatest players visited Karratha recently as part of a NRL Roadshow held by the Western Australian Rugby League. The road show featured One Community Ambassadors and Rugby League legends Trent Barrett and Mario Fenech, when they visited schools and local rugby teams in Karratha. Martin Weekes,...