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Published fortnightly, Torres News is an independent, Torres Strait Islander owned and operated newspaper based on Thursday Island (Waiben).

We cover news and events of the Kaurareg homeland of Kaiwalagal, the Torres Strait homeland and the Northern Peninsula Area Cape York homelands of the Anggamuthi, Atambaya, Wuthathi, Yadhaykenu and Gudang Peoples including: Badu, Bamaga, Boigu, Dauan, Erub, Horn Island (Ngurupai), Iama, Injinoo, Kerriri, Mabuyag, Masig, Mer, Moa - Kubin (Arkai) and St Pauls (Wug), Muralag, New Mapoon, Poruma, Saibai, Seisia, Thursday Island (Waiben) - TRAWQ and Port Kennedy, Ugar, Umagico, Warraber and everywhere in between.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula regions. We pay our sincere respects to the Elders and the Peoples of the Torres Strait and the Northern Peninsula Area, across whose traditional lands and seas we report.
This newspaper is dedicated to recognising, preserving and promoting the traditional cultures and customs of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of these regions.
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Edition 230 Torres Shire Mayor Elsie Seriat has taken Waiben’s housing issues - especially government housing - to the Local Government Association of Queensland’s annual conference in Cairns this week. Cr Seriat said every agency who came to Waiben or Ngurupai had housing needs, but so did local workers. The conference hosted hundreds of Mayors, Councillors and CEOs from across the state. Erub Elder Kapua Gutchen and Meriam Mir linguist and Elder Billy Bourne joined Community Language Trainer Lala Gutchen and project Trainee Kahli Kiwat in Garramilla (Darwin) last week at the inaugural Living First Languages Platform (LFLP) Gathering. Colourful puppets, fun activities, healthy kaikai, a large walk-through colon, free test kits and information were all on offer at the Torres & Cape Hospital and Health Service’s (TCHHS’s) first health expo held on Waiben earlier this month.


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Torres Shire Mayor Elsie Seriat has taken Waiben’s housing issues - especially government housing - to the Local Government Association of Queensland’s annual conference in Cairns this week. Cr Seriat said every agency who came to Waiben or Ngurupai had housing needs, but so did local workers. The conference hosted hundreds of Mayors, Councillors and CEOs from across the state.

Erub Elder Kapua Gutchen and Meriam Mir linguist and Elder Billy Bourne joined Community Language Trainer Lala Gutchen and project
Trainee Kahli Kiwat in Garramilla (Darwin) last week at the inaugural
Living First Languages Platform (LFLP) Gathering.

Colourful puppets, fun activities, healthy kaikai, a large walk-through colon, free test kits and information were all on offer at the Torres & Cape Hospital and Health Service’s (TCHHS’s) first health expo held on Waiben earlier this month.
read more read less
Published fortnightly, Torres News is an independent, Torres Strait Islander owned and operated newspaper based on Thursday Island (Waiben).

We cover news and events of the Kaurareg homeland of Kaiwalagal, the Torres Strait homeland and the Northern Peninsula Area Cape York homelands of the Anggamuthi, Atambaya, Wuthathi, Yadhaykenu and Gudang Peoples including: Badu, Bamaga, Boigu, Dauan, Erub, Horn Island (Ngurupai), Iama, Injinoo, Kerriri, Mabuyag, Masig, Mer, Moa - Kubin (Arkai) and St Pauls (Wug), Muralag, New Mapoon, Poruma, Saibai, Seisia, Thursday Island (Waiben) - TRAWQ and Port Kennedy, Ugar, Umagico, Warraber and everywhere in between.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula regions. We pay our sincere respects to the Elders and the Peoples of the Torres Strait and the Northern Peninsula Area, across whose traditional lands and seas we report.
This newspaper is dedicated to recognising, preserving and promoting the traditional cultures and customs of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of these regions.

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