News - Environs Kimberley

EK Art Raffle

July 29, 2020

Thanks to everyone who bought tickets and a big congratulations to the lucky winner: Melissa Williams #181!

Call on McGowan and Morrison governments to reject West - East pipeline for fracking

May 29, 2020

The West-East pipeline push revealed by the leaked report from the manufacturing taskforce of the National COVID Coordination Commission (NCCC) would be a disaster for efforts to combat climate change...

The eruption of wet-season life: the ephemeral plants edition

May 05, 2020

The explosion of life after the Man-gala wet-season rains never fails to impress. This year’s Man-gala wet season is nearly over and although it produced below average rainfall in Broome...

What you can do to protect the Kimberley during the COVID-19 crisis

April 21, 2020

There’s never been such a stark reminder of the connection between the health of the natural environment and public health. HIV, Ebola, Hendra, SARS, MERS, bird flu and now COVID-19...

Coronavirus and the Kimberley Nature Project

April 17, 2020

We can’t not talk about the Coronavirus. So how is it affecting Environs Kimberley’s numerous projects supporting Aboriginal ranger groups? We are of course heeding the government’s restrictions, and respecting...

Public comment — Proposed new Boat ramps and parking facilities at Entrance Point

April 15, 2020

The Shire of Broome is seeking public comment on the proposed new boat ramps at Entrance Point.Entrance Point is well loved by the Broome community and is a very popular...

Broome Food Planting Calendar

March 27, 2020

A pdf of the Broome Food Planting Calendar is available here. Generously provided by Alan Gray.

Vale Kevin Smith

March 19, 2020

(Photo above by Michael Tropiano) The staff, board and members of Environs Kimberley were shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden death of our good friend, Kevin Smith, on...

Yarrangu Thangani Lundu: Bunuba trees and bush foods book

February 12, 2020

EK has worked with Bunuba people since 1996 and, in October 2019, the Bunuba Rangers, Bunuba Dawangarri Aboriginal Corporation and Environs Kimberley launched the book Yarrangu Thangani Lundu: Bunuba trees and bush foods,...