Torres Strait rangers ready to protect natural wonders and wildlife when disaster strikes
News articleAs parts of the nation brace for extreme weather, Far North Queensland rangers are ready to protect some of the world’s most diverse wildlife in times of disaster such as cyclones, fires and floods. Torres Strait...
Help for Youpla Group collapse families
News articleThe Hon Linda Burney MP Minister for Indigenous Australians The Hon Stephen Jones MP Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services MEDIA RELEASE July 25, 2022 HELP FOR YOUPLA GROUP COLLAPSE FAMILIES Sorry...
GBK new native title service provider for the Torres Strait
News articleThe Torres Strait region has reached a milestone towards self-determination, with Gur A Baradharaw Kod Torres Strait Sea and Land Council (GBK) taking over the native title service delivery function from the Torres...
Lingara flicks the switch on mobile and internet coverage
News articleResidents of Lingara can access phone and internet reception for the first time, thanks to the successful installation of a satellite small cell on Friday. The installation of the small cell is part of a wider Homelands...
New book celebrates the dogs of the Barunga community
News articleChildren in the Barunga community recently celebrated their furry friends at the launch of the new book Our Barunga Dogs. The book was developed through the Deadly Dogs Storytelling Project, as a collaboration between Roper Gulf Regional Council’s Sport and Recreation, and Animal Management programs. It is filled with drawings and stories created by the Barunga kids about their beloved dogs.