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Latest news

Council adopts 2025-26 annual Shire budget

Published on 27 June 2025

The Broome Shire Council adopted the 2025–26 Budget at the Ordinary Meeting of Council on Thursday 26 June, with a continued focus on delivering core services and maintaining community infrastructure despite ongoing economic pressures.

The Shire of Broome’s Community Safety Plan delivers

Published on 27 June 2025

As the Shire of Broome’s four-year Community Safety Plan draws to a close, Council is reflecting on the progress made in creating a safer and more connected community.

Frederick Street roundabout now open to the public

Published on 24 June 2025

The Shire of Broome is pleased to announce the completion of the Frederick Street roundabout, a key infrastructure upgrade that is now open to the public and has been delivered on time and to budget.
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Upcoming Events

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Great Northern Clean Up - Town Beach

28 June 2025

Join us for a clean-up at Town Beach as part of Clean Up Australia’s Great Northern Clean Up. Held from 7:30am to 10:00am, this event is a chance to help care for Broome’s coastline and shared public spaces. Everyone is welcome - individuals, families, schools and local groups. Meet at the Markets area to sign in and collect equipment

Beeswax Food Wraps Workshop

03 July 2025

Join us for a free workshop this Plastic Free July and learn how to make your own reusable beeswax food wraps. All materials are provided, with a grazing board to enjoy while you craft. Proudly hosted by the Shire of Broome at Broome CIRCLE.

Ordinary Meeting of Council

31 July 2025

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

Overweight Lightweight

22 August 2025

Dave O’Neil is coming to Broome with his stand-up show Overweight Lightweight, delivering big laughs with his trademark cheeky humour. With over 30 years in comedy, he’s a true crowd favourite known for his work on radio, TV, and hit podcasts.
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Public Notices / Have Your Say

McMahon Estate Local Structure Plan Available for Inspection

On display until 09 August 2025

The McMahon Estate Local Structure Plan is a new document that will be used to guide land use planning, subdivision and development for Lot 2441 REID ROAD CABLE BEACH, 6726, commonly referred to McMahon Estate.

RFT24/12 BRAC Building Upgrades to IL4

On display until 28 July 2025

The principal is seeking Tenders from suitable Contractors for structural alterations to the existing BRAC building in order to achieve an Importance Level 4 structural rating.

Expressions of Interest - BRAC Storage Unit

On display until 11 July 2025

The Shire of Broome has a 17sqm storage unit available for lease at BRAC, open to Broome-based not-for-profit organisations that have been operating for more than 12 months.

RFT24/16 Supply of Reticulation/Irrigation Parts & Associated Material

On display until 17 July 2025

The Shire of Broome requires suitably qualified Reticulation / Irrigation Parts and Associated materials supply companies to form a Panel of Contractors to supply all of its reticulation parts requirements on an as needs basis.

RFT25/05 Provision of Weed Management Services

On display until 10 July 2025

The Shire of Broome requires suitably qualified weed management service providers to form a Panel of Contractors (up to 3) to support the Shires Parks and Gardens department with provision of weed management services on an as required basis.

RFT25/07 Provision of Tree Management Services

On display until 18 July 2025

The Shire of Broome is seeking a suitably qualified contractors to assist and support in undertaking provision specialist tree management services.
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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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