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Adventurethon Stage race Kalbarri has a multi-sport, multi-stage, format that includes events to suit every family member. Events are specifically designed with the capabilities of all competitors in mind, to...
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...
Thank you to all of our supporters, sponsors, bands, and every single one of you who bought a ticket and showed up. It takes a massive effort, time and energy to get an event like this off the ground and we...
For many residents of Kalbarri the proposed Murchison Green Hydrogen project has been a topic of conversation. Understandably, there are some concerns about the project and what it will mean for our...
Sound healing Sundays at Kalbarri Hair Studio. It’s super easy to participate in sound healing! All you need to do is lay down and relax. Limited spaces. Please select your time and reserve your spot here....
Get ready for another unforgettable evening at the 2024 Gala, set to take place at Chinaman’s Foreshore on Saturday, May 11th. Following the success of last year's event, where over 200 members of the...
Discover the latest news and happenings in Kalbarri with the February edition of Town Talk. Dive into the pages to meet the featured bird on Page 3, and read our extended thanks for the Australia Day...
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,...
Dive into summer with the bumper January edition of Kalbarri Town Talk Magazine, out now! Marvel at our intriguing Page 3 Bird and get tips to survive the holiday season with our regular Warrior Wellbeing...
Thanks to a very kind donation from the Australasian Order of Old Bastards Kalbarri (AOOB), we have been able to install a defibrillator in the central shopping area of town. This has been placed on the front...
Exploring the Enigmatic World of Blue-Ringed Octopuses. Recently a local resident came across a Blue-ringed octopus on the edge of Murchison River foreshore. Known as the only octopus that's poisonous to...
As the warmth of summer approaches, the real estate scene in our town is heating up, and we've got some fantastic news to share with you. We still have availability for holiday and short-term rental...
Kalbarri is on the radar for 200 offshore wind turbines on our beautiful coastline. The natural ecological landscape will be changed forever with plans from Danish company Copenhagen Energy to build four...
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...
Roll up one and all for our regular Kalbarri Community Markets. Find us on Facebook for the latest updates as dates and times may be subject to change. For info contact Bev on 0417 996 578. Garage Sale/Jumble...
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...
The Plastic Collective is a social enterprise to educate and equip remote communities with facilities to turn plastic waste into a resource. Founder Louise Hardman has seen the impact of plastic firsthand....
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 –...
Nestled along the stunning Coral Coast of Western Australia, the picturesque town of Kalbarri boasts a rich and captivating history. With its rugged coastline, dramatic cliffs, and abundant natural beauty, it...
As many of you would know, I'm an avid "greenie", so finding out informed answers to these questions was important to me following recent discussions around town lately. Can wind farms be recycled? I...
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...
May is a magical time to be in Kalbarri as we are towards the end of transitioning from hot summer days to a more temperate period with clear skies and little wind. We average a daytime temperature of 28...
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...
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...
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 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 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...
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,...
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...
Tuesday 25th April 2023 Dawn Service Assemble at 5.45am for 6am service followed immediately by a free gunfire breakfast (bacon eggs tea coffee) Main Service 10.30am Colour Party and Marchers gather outside...
Over the years Kalbarri locals like the Canoe and Cray Carnival and the SES have been influential in persuading Joel and Tamara into making the event occur during the June long weekend, to help boost the number of tourists visiting town for the weekend. This year there is a rumour that there will be some kind of family friendly entertainment on the June long weekend to coincide with Adventurethon, I guess we will see what happens.
So what is the Kalbarri Gala all about? As much as it’s nice to have a fancy event to frock up for, the Gala was created for a very specific reason. It will be over 2 years since cyclone Seroja and we wanted...
Who: Australian Army Band Perth Where: Kalbarri Foreshore, corner of Grey St and Memorial Road When: Monday 17 April 2023 5:30 PM What to Bring: Picnic rug, chairs, refreshments Cost: FREE Australian Army...
Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus. It is a very significant event in the Christian faith, as it represents the triumph of life over death and the hope of eternal life....
Not long now until the Kalbarri BIG SMASH T20 for MS. Get your team together and have a bash, or just come along, mix with friends and support the bar! There are also cool T-shirts and great food on-sale...
Live Lighter has launched its new ‘Move More’ physical activity campaign, which encourages people to be more active and feel great! Regularly finding joy in moving our bodies can help us sleep better, have...
Dogs can only be exercised unrestrained in two places: 1. In areas set aside for this purpose, i.e., Dog Exercise Areas, and; 2. On private property with the permission of the landowner. IN ALL OTHER PLACES...
Words have power, and over the years the way we talk has changed. These days, only those who are Chinese or Indigenous can use words like “Chinaman” or “Blackfella” to describe themselves, it's not...
Jo I have always said I got the best and the worst bits of Mum. The worst being things like asthma and our weird shaped little toe with its odd nail that we have felt the need to apologise for over the years....