Have you marked your calendars for this June long weekend, which is just around the corner, because it’s the Kalbarri Lights Up Festival brought to you by the Kalbarri Development Association in collaboration...
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Police Report
G’day Kalbarri, Happy New Year! Well the sun has set for 2023 and we welcome in 2024. As you read this be assured Police are and have been active in Road Traffic Policing and all things festive season,...
SES In Action
You may have wondered where we have been in the past few months with our contribution to the monthly newsletter? I sometimes wonder myself how the hell we achieve our goals, there is always so much happening...
Join the Kalbarri Town Talk AGM
Dear Kalbarri Community, We're excited to invite you to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Kalbarri Town Talk Association Inc. As we reflect on a dynamic year, we invite you to be a part of shaping the...
KDA Annual Report 22-23
Kalbarri Development Association held their AGM recently at which the following positions were filled: Chairperson – Merilynn Eastland Deputy Chair – Raina Robinson Treasurer – Ellen Nightingale Secretary –...
Sound Healing
A group of like minded locals came together just on sunset at the edge of the Murchison River for a Sonic vibration and Reiki experience. Beforehand every individual had to be Smudged with smoke from burning...
Pelican Update
Have you noticed that there are at least thirty pelicans on the other side of the river every day now that the river is down? They have all come for the free smorgasbord of fish – sluggish from all the fresh...
Northampton Shire Update: Shop Local
May already… this signals the month when Andrew Campbell, our new CEO will begin his tenure on the 22nd. This will mark almost nine months where we have been without a permanent CEO at the helm. I would like...
Aboriginal Diggers
We proudly acknowledge the ANZACs from all walks of life who fought for our country. Let us share some insights into our family history with you. Our pop Fred Mallard served in the second 28th Battalion of...
Anzac Day Wrap
Anzac Day broke at the War Memorial for the Dawn Service for the hundreds of people. A beautiful crisp morning saw Mr Graham Dunn from the Anglican Church and RSL President Alex Hack lead those present in...
Kalbarri Lights Up
Kalbarri is the destination once again this June Long Weekend. Get in on the Adventurethon action and experience the natural beauty of the gorges and beaches by day, then BYO picnic & blanket to the river...
Plastic Ban
The Stage 1 regulations came into effect on 1 January 2022, phasing out disposable unlidded bowls and takeaway food containers, cups, plates, cutlery, stirrers, straws, expanded polystyrene food containers,...
Beach Wheelchair
We need Beach access for everyone and that includes people with a disability. Going to the beach is part of Australia's culture but for many it can be a limited experience. The town attracts 200,000 tourists...
Kalbarri Arts & Crafts Group
Hello all good people of Kalbarri and a very warm welcome to December 2022. This is traditionally a very busy time for the club, and November was no different. On Wednesday 28th October was our monthly...
Cyclone Recovery Hub News
Goodbye 2022 and Hello 2023! As we say goodbye to 2022, it’s a great time for us to appreciate the resilience of our community and the signs of progress and rebuilding. Equally, as we say hello to 2023, we...
Ranger Ramblings
I’ve been shamed into restarting my nagging articles as I don’t have any cyclone/COVID excuses left. Summer’s here Summer has arrived with vengeance and with it comes thoughts of the beach, surf, and...
Kalbarri Development Association
KDA is continuing to work on the shopping precinct project and hopefully within the next few weeks you should see some furniture in the lawn area and a couple of new trees. This project is ongoing, but more...
Australasian Order of Old Bastards
During World War II some American servicemen stationed in Australia were intrigued to discover that the local greeting “G’day you old Bastard!” was a term of endearment, not an invitation to start a fight. They took the expression home with them and started the International Order Of Old Bastards, several Branches of which are still active across the USA.
Welcome back to SES Land
We have been extremely busy and unfortunately our news letter went AWOL so here on in we should be up to date and on time. So what has been happening? Call outs Search at Leeming for a lost 43 year old...
Containers for Change
Help us so we can help you! The Kalbarri AOOB’s collect cans/bottles and use the funds generated to assist residents and worthwhile local projects and Charities. Last Year we donated $33,900. We need help to...
Kalbarri Seniors
Another month of enjoyable Thursday morning get-togethers, and looking forward to our end of month BBQ lunch. New members and visiting Seniors would be very much welcomed! Birthday Celebrated: Wayne Gerard We...
KDA Chairmans Report 21-22
With cyclone Seroja repairs ongoing with the town and Covid still doing the rounds, this past year has been interesting for all. The weekend of September 18th/19th was a weekend of celebrating the resilience...
News from Kalbarri Police
G’day Kalbarri It seems 40 + degree days are more common than conversations about Covid during the past month or so - certainly a summer to remember that’s for sure. As you read this it’s likely the Western...
Happy New Year from the Men’s Shed
Firstly we wish you all a very Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. Thank you to all the people who have supported us over this VERY TRYING year, it has really been one to happily say FAREWELL to. This...