Description:The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley is one of the four local government areas in the Kimberley Region of northern Western Australia, covering an area of 117,514 square kilometres (45,372 sq mi) at Western Australia's northeastern corner. The Shire's seat of government was originally in Wyndham but now in the town of Kununurra, which is home to over half of the Shire's permanent population of 8,300 (ABS 2001), while a council office is located at Wyndham. El Questro Wilderness Park, Drysdale River National Park, Lake Argyle, the Argyle diamond mine and about half of Gibb River Road are located within the Shire's boundaries. Wyndam is 1 hour drive east of Kununurra . Kununurra is a 3 hour flight north east of Perth. By road it is a 33 hour drive.
Jurisdictions::Kimberly Development Commission, Kimberly Land Council, Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley