Magabala Books
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Magabala Books is a Broome-based indigenous publisher, and an independent Aboriginal Corporation. Magabala began as the publishing arm of the Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre (KALACC), publishing its first book in 1987.
In March 1990 Magabala Books became an independent Aboriginal Corporation with the objective of restoring, preserving and maintaining Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
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Arts & Cultural Organisations
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12th |  | Black Swan State Theatre Company of WA | $6.4m |
| 13th |  | Broome Aboriginal Media Association | $4.2m |
| 14th | | Magabala Books | $4.0m |
| 15th | | DADAA | $3.8m |
| 16th | | Regional Arts WA | $3.1m |
80 arts & cultural organisations ranked by total revenue most recent financial year
Indigenous Corporations
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52nd | | Broome Aboriginal Media Association | $4.2m |
| 53rd | | WAC | $4.1m |
| 54th | | Magabala Books | $4.0m |
| 55th | | Mowanjum Aboriginal Corporation | $2.7m |
| 56th | | KREAC | $2.4m |
71 indigenous corporations ranked by total revenue - this year
Number of Employees
Arts & Cultural Organisations
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd | Fremantle Press | 13 | |
| 24th | Perth Symphony Orchestra | 13 | |
| 25th | Magabala Books | 13 |
Company Activity
| RANKING: 54 Down from 48 in Indigenous Corporations list | 10 Sep 2024 |
| UPDATED: Arts & Cultural Organisations list | 13 Aug 2024 |
| UPDATED: Indigenous Corporations list | 13 Aug 2024 |
| NEW ROLE: Lilly Brown, Chief Executive | 08 Aug 2024 |
| UPDATED: Indigenous Corporations list | 15 May 2024 |
| RANKING: 48 Down from 47 in Indigenous Corporations list | 17 Jan 2024 |
| RANKING: 47 Down from 46 in Indigenous Corporations list | 15 Dec 2023 |
| RANKING: 46 Down from 43 in Indigenous Corporations list | 10 Dec 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Rachel Bin Salleh, Publisher | 09 Aug 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Xenica Ayling, Marketing Manager | 09 Aug 2022 |
