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Latest news

Cable Beach project wins PIA Award for stakeholder engagement

Published on 09 November 2024

The Shire of Broome is proud to announce that the Walmanyjun Cable Beach Foreshore Redevelopment has won the prestigious Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) 2024 Awards for Planning Excellence Western Australia in the category of Stakeholder Engagement.

Lifeguards Wrap Up 2024 Season at Cable Beach

Published on 08 November 2024

The 2024 season at Cable Beach has come to a close, and with it, the lifeguards from West Coast Water Safety have completed another year of keeping locals and visitors safe.

Walmanyjun Cable Beach dune rejuvenation underway

Published on 04 November 2024

The rejuvenation of the Walmanyjun Cable Beach dune in front of the surf club is underway as planting efforts began this week.
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Upcoming Events

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Ordinary Meeting of Council

21 November 2024

Unless otherwise stated, an Ordinary Meeting of Council is held on the fourth Thursday of each month, starting at 5pm.

Illuminating Creations: Lantern Crafting Workshop

26 November 2024

Bring your creativity and help us make beautiful lanterns that will light up the Shire of Broome’s Christmas Party during the Lighting the Bay in Man-Gala Season Lantern Parade

Christmas Party Carols & Lantern Parade

08 December 2024

The "Christmas Party Carols & Lantern Parade" at Town Beach is all about getting into the holiday spirit with some festive carol singing and a fun lantern walk. It's a chance to enjoy the music, light up the night by the water, and soak in the cozy, magical vibes of the season.
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Public Notices / Have Your Say

Notice of Cable Beach Vehicle Access Ramp Closure

On display until 13 December 2024

Pursuant to Section 3.50(1a) of the Local Government Act 1995 the Shire of Broome orders the closure of the Cable Beach vehicle ramp for the whole of December, January and February.

Local Planning Scheme Amendment and Structure Plan

On display until 03 December 2024

Notice is hereby given that the local government of the Shire of Broome has prepared the following documents for public advertising:
- Cable Beach Precinct Structure Plan
- Chinatown-Old Broome Precinct Structure Plan
- Shire of Broome Local Planning Scheme No. 7, Scheme Amendment No. 1

Bushfire Control Officers, Shire of Broome

On display until 01 May 2025

It is hereby advised that the following persons are appointed as Shire of Broome Bush Fire Control Officers under the Bush Fires Act 1954, Part IV Division 1 Section 38.
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Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre

BRAC features a wide range of aquatic and sporting facilities for competition and social recreation.

Shire of Broome Ranger services

The Shire of Broome rangers play a vital role in community education, compliance and animal control.

Broome Public Library

Open to the community, the library is well stocked with over 22,000 books and offers free Wi-Fi.

Waste Management Facility

Find out more about the waste and recycling services available at our Waste Management Facility.

Broome Civic Centre

Conferences, meetings, parties and performances, Broome Civic Centre has a space to suit all.

Walmanyjun Cable Beach Foreshore Redevelopment

The Cable Beach foreshore is being transformed into a globally recognised waterfront precinct

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