It was a special night in Roebourne last night. Cristy-Lee Macqueen joined many guests under the stars at the old Roebourne gaol for the 2012 season opening of the Roebourne Visitors centre within the gaol. There is a lot of history in the building ...

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 ...

Roebourne Regional Prison, which was originally built in the 1960's, is reaching breaking point because of overcrowding. The WA Prison Officers' Union (WAPOU) has called on the Barnett Government to act immediately to address the chronic overcrowding.

Over the past two months, the Shire of Roebourne has been completely upgrading four of the six tennis courts. “The Shire has just re-surfaced, four of our six courts and upgraded the lighting on those four courts, so the season hasn't really been able ...

The community grants call is open to all not-for-profit organisations in the Shire of Roebourne. Organisations submit applications outlining their project and the applications are reviewed by an internal panel against the Woodside social investment ...

“Once freed, George sets off on an adventure that takes him to the Roebourne area. “The whirlwind story creates a captivating panorama that takes readers from India, to England and on to the North West of Western Australia. “The find out the rest, ...

However, Horizon Power says it is working to minimise disruptions to the project, which is moving powerlines underground in Karratha, South Hedland, Onslow and Roebourne. Recently, Horizon Power was advised by the contractor appointed to carry out work ...

In the Pilbara town of Roebourne that figure is 80 per cent. The centre's Paul Higginbotham says poor living conditions, genetics, passive smoking and bad nutrition all contribute to the problem. He has labelled the problem a health disaster which must ...