The Latest Breaking News from Kimberley

At the time Australia was colonised by Europeans, an estimated 180 mammal species lived in the continent’s northern savannas. The landscape teemed with animals, from microbats to rock-wallabies and northern quolls. Many of these mammals were found nowhere else on Earth.

Western Australia will move to the next level of COVID-19 restrictions from Thursday as COVID cases in Bidyadanga and Beagle Bay communities are revealed as false positives.

While only a handful of communities have been impacted by the pandemic so far, the prospect of widespread cases is disrupting the joys many residents take for granted.

Police in the remote WA town of Kalumburu say they had a "pretty rough night" with wind gusts of up to 100kph, but that it only resulted in minor structural damage to a few houses.

Leaders in WA's Kimberley urge the state government to broaden the Banned Drinkers Register so it resembles what is in place in the Northern Territory.

A cyclone bearing down on the northern Kimberley coast is expected to bring destructive wind gusts of up to 130 kilometres per hour and make landfall to the north-east of the remote WA community of Kalumburu.

Western Australia records 1,098 new local cases of COVID-19, with 15 people now in hospital.

Renowned Kimberley artist Rover Thomas' painting, Jabanunga Goorialla (the Rainbow Serpent), is donated to the National Museum of Australia.

A police operation in the Kimberley has ended in a number of fines to liquor retailers, as one pub owner flies in from Perth to address the situation.

When Terry Mungul found out he needed an organ transplant, he didn't expect his community would join him on a health kick, but they did.

How a schoolboy gazing from his outback classroom at "the best view in the world" grew up to build the spectacular Lake Argyle Resort on the site — and then sold it.