Council approves February closure of Cable Beach vehicle ramp Published on 19 September 2024 The Shire will close the vehicle access ramp over the summer from December 1 to February 28 to protect nesting and hatching turtles. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Media Releases
Shire secures $1.66m CoastWA grant for northern end of Cable Beach Published on 12 July 2024 Vital coastal protection works at the northern end of Cable Beach are set to go ahead, with Broome coming out top in the latest round of State Government CoastWA grants. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Environment, Improvement Works, Media Releases
McMahon Estate Project ready for your direct feedback Published on 31 May 2024 The Shire of Broome is preparing a plan to guide the development of the McMahon Estate, Cable Beach. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Events & Activities, Improvement Works, Media Releases, Public Notices
Wet weather shifts attention to verge maintenance Published on 20 March 2024 Wet season weather conditions mean local gardens and grassed areas grow very quickly – but our dedicated Shire staff are working hard to maintain public places. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Environment, Media Releases
Mosquito update Published on 11 April 2022 An update from the Shire's Environmental Health team on mosquitoes. Tagged as: , Environment
Protecting our turtles with temporary Cable Beach closures Published on 30 September 2021 The Cable Beach north access ramp will be closed to vehicles between 8pm and 6am each day during the turtle nesting season, which runs from 1 October 2021 until 28 February 2022. Tagged as: , Environment
Kimberley residents warned of increased mosquito-borne disease risk Published on 13 April 2021 Shire environmental health staff continue their wet season mosquito monitoring program. Tagged as: , Environment
Shire helping in 2020 Great Northern Clean Up Published on 07 October 2020 The Great Northern Clean Up will be taking place again in 2020, with the Shire of Broome delighted to play a role locally in the environmental initiative. Tagged as: , Environment
Temporary beach closure to protect turtles Published on 24 September 2019 The impact of vehicles on turtles nesting at world-famous Cable Beach will again be managed with night-time closures from the start of October Tagged as: , Environment