NGAARDA STATEWIDE NEWS: WEDNESDAY 11 MARCH 2026

Here are today’s headlines from the Ngaarda News team:

RADICAL FUTURES ART EXHIBITION OPENS IN ROEBOURNE
A new exhibition celebrating the artwork of local elders and senior women has opened at the Old Roebourne Library, highlighting community culture and the continued use of traditional ochre in contemporary art.

MAJOR STUDY REVEALS ONGOING RACISM IN WORKPLACES
A national survey of more than 1,100 First Nations employees has found racism remains widespread in Australian workplaces, with Professor Nareen Young warning progress toward safer and more respectful workplaces is happening far too slowly.

DISPUTE CONTINUES OVER NORTHAM ABORIGINAL RESERVE
Concerns about housing conditions and land management have been raised at Reserve 8313 in Northam, with residents and government agencies offering different accounts about electricity disconnections and living conditions at the site.

HAY FUNDRAISER SUPPORTS DROUGHT-HIT GASCOYNE FARMERS
About 150 round bales of hay have been delivered to drought-affected farmers in the Upper Gascoyne after a community golf fundraiser in Horrocks brought together local farmers, businesses and volunteers to provide support.

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