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Shire’s All Abilities Sports Day returns for its second year

Published on 23 March 2026

The Shire of Broome’s All Abilities Sports Day returned to the Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre (BRAC) for its second year, with more than 150 students, teachers and facilitators taking part in an afternoon celebrating inclusive sport, participation and community connection.

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 July.
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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.

Opera at the Movies

27 March 2026

Opera at the Movies is an immersive live performance event that presents iconic movie moments with opera’s most famous arias. Presented by Freeze Frame Opera, this performance combines cinematic visuals, powerful live vocals, and accompanying music, all set against the backdrop of the stars.
Proudly supported by Wesfarmers Arts.

Beeswax Food Wrap Workshops

29 March 2026

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to make your own reusable beeswax food wraps — a natural and sustainable alternative to plastic cling film.
This free workshop is facilitated by a Waste Education Officer and proudly supported by the Shire of Broome and WasteSorted.

Fusion Moonrise 2026

02 April 2026

Experience one of Broome’s most magical natural events at the Fusion Moonrise. As the full moon rises over Napier Terrace, it aligns perfectly with the iconic Fusion sculpture located at the Carnarvon Street roundabout in Chinatown — creating a breathtaking visual that draws photographers, locals, and visitors alike.

Easter EGG-stravaganza 2026

04 April 2026

Get ready for an EGG-citing morning of fun in the heart of Chinatown with our Easter EGG-stravaganza!
Start your journey at the Easter Hub at Sun Pictures, where you can collect your map and set off on a mission throughout Chinatown. Stamp your scorecard along the way and redeem it for a FREE SunnyScoops ice-cream once you’ve completed the hunt!

Future Council | Movie Night

07 April 2026

Join us at Broome Library for a special Future Council Movie Night, open to everyone aged 8 years and over. Enjoy a relaxed evening with free popcorn provided — just come along and enjoy the show!
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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

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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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