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Latest news

Broome residents and Shire work hand in hand to enhance public areas

Published on 26 February 2026

The Shire of Broome is proud to highlight a shining example of community spirit and environmental consciousness through the efforts of local residents. As avid gardeners and passionate community members, these groups have been dedicating time to removing invasive plants and establishing native species in public open spaces, helping protect Broome’s natural environment.

Old Broome Road set for upgrades

Published on 24 February 2026

The Shire advises the local community that Old Broome Road will soon undergo a series of significant upgrades designed to improve safety, accessibility and traffic flow for all road users. Works are scheduled to commence in February, with construction expected to be completed by June.

Broome Boating Facility project remains active and progressing

Published on 19 February 2026

The Shire of Broome has been working closely with the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure on the Broome Boating Facility project since its inception and continues to engage with the Department following the decision to withdraw the existing referral to the Environmental Protection Authority.
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Upcoming Events

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Community Development Fund Workshop

03 March 2026

Join Shire of Broome staff at the Broome Public Library to gain more information on the different funding streams available and options that best suit the needs of your organisation.

Waste Management Strategy Community Workshop

09 March 2026

Join us for a one-hour Waste Strategy Community Engagement Workshop with a brief presentation, open Q&A, and small group activities to help shape future waste initiatives.

Boundary Setting and Protective Behaviours Workshop

19 March 2026

SECCA delivers a Boundary Setting and Protective Behaviours workshop in Broome.

All Abilities Sports Day 2026

20 March 2026

All Abilities Sports Day returns to BRAC in 2026, offering basketball, football, netball and tennis in a fun, supportive and inclusive environment. Community members living with disability are invited to join from 1–2pm to trial a sport and connect with local clubs and service providers.

Marrugeku's Cut the Sky

20 March 2026

In Marrugeku’s raw and evocative work Cut the Sky, the earth is on the brink, poisoned by mining and the extraction of gas. A kangaroo-human is consumed by smoke, spiralling butterflies search for water while humans live precariously, unmoored in a dark, dystopian world. They seek shelter, survival and answers.

BRAC Dash & Splash 2026

27 March 2026

Dash & Splash is back for 2026, returning with its first event on 27 March and ready to bring the fun back to the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre. With a mix of running and swimming for all ages and abilities, it’s the perfect way to get active, challenge yourself and enjoy a great community atmosphere.
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Applications open for the Shire of Broome Community Development Fund

On display until 20 March 2026

Applications for the Shire of Broome’s 2026 Community Development Fund (CDF) are now open. This funding program supports local organisations in delivering initiatives that provide long-term social and economic benefits to the Broome community.
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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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