East Kimberley leaders call for federal investigation into impact of Cashless Debit Card's removal
East Kimberley leaders say the federal government needs to examine how struggling Indigenous families are coping without the income management scheme.
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East Kimberley leaders say the federal government needs to examine how struggling Indigenous families are coping without the income management scheme.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa has made its passage through Western Australia but many evacuees from the Great Sandy Desert are yet to return home, cut off by floodwaters.
Inland Pilbara communities could be heading into uncharted territory with Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa looking set to rip through the region at sustained strength.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa will intensify into a category five storm as it reaches the Australian mainland tonight, making it the most powerful cyclone to make landfall in WA in 14 years.
Communities along Western Australia's Kimberley and Pilbara coasts are preparing for destructive winds and heavy rain, with Tropical Cyclone Ilsa predicted to make landfall later tonight or early tomorrow morning as a category-four system.