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abcNorthwestwa

  1. Bushfire affecting Dampier. No threat, but lots of smoke. bit.ly/Kgplgy 10:36 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  2. Bushfire ADVICE for the Dampier townsite. Dampier Rd between the Burrup Rd turnoff and the Dampier townsite is closed 9:20 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  3. Here's a link to the exhibition William McInnes was in the Pilbara for bit.ly/HXGzgI 8:55 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  4. Children's author visits Warralong community in the Pilbara bit.ly/Kq7faY 10:45 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
  5. See anything unusual in the north west sky on Sat? Here's the answer to what it was (*spoiler* it wasn't an alien) bit.ly/Kq4eaK 10:26 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
  6. I bet your road trip didn't involve this much money... bit.ly/JohCyy 10:33 PM May 15th via TweetDeck
  7. Meet Andi, she's a truck driver in the north west and has some AMAZING stories! bit.ly/K55r6A 10:30 PM May 15th via TweetDeck
  8. The Salvation Army says people across regional WA are feeling the increasing pressure of growing debt and unpaid bills. abc.net.au/news/2012-05-1… 8:51 PM May 15th via TweetDeck
  9. 720 ABC Perth brekky presenter Eoin Cameron recovering from surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain abc.net.au/local/stories/… 8:45 PM May 15th via TweetDeck
  10. The Chick Chat panel from this morning - protests and parties were on the agenda today! bit.ly/JPFfQu 10:55 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
  11. New areas off the #Kimberley and #Pilbara opened up for petroleum exploration. abc.net.au/kimberley/gas/… #Kimberleygas 10:28 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
  12. @TFPtweets it could be the ABC's new series of 'Country Town Rescue' 4:40 PM May 11th via Twitter for iPad in reply to TFPtweets
  13. Don't forget your Mum! And tell everyone about her talents. open.abc.net.au/news/what-s-yo… #mumsgoodat 12:08 AM May 11th via TweetDeck
  14. John Williamson is in the house! bit.ly/J2bptX 11:45 PM May 10th via TweetDeck
  15. The Onslow man-made boat race WILL go ahead this weekend and I've been promised it'll be HUGE bit.ly/J2aAl3 11:35 PM May 10th via TweetDeck
  16. Newman loses its door-to-door postal service after today because Australia Post can't recruit a new postie bit.ly/IHcrH7 11:31 PM May 10th via TweetDeck
  17. Karratha's strongest man came into the studio yesterday and I got him to benchpress @ruralstephen bit.ly/J1ZWe2 9:50 PM May 10th via TweetDeck