Broome Youth Precinct officially opens Published on 07 October 2026 The Shire of Broome officially opened the Broome Youth Precinct at the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre (BRAC) Track & Trails event over the weekend, bringing to life a community vision shaped through nearly a decade of consultation and collaboration. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council progresses plans for Regional Resource Recovery Park Published on 02 October 2026 The Shire of Broome is advancing its long-term plans for the Regional Resource Recovery Park (RRRP), while strengthening its advocacy for State and Federal Government support to deliver the critical infrastructure project. At its September Special Meeting of Council, Council endorsed further work to review and update the project’s design, scope, costs and approvals. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Nominations are open for the Community Citizen of the Year Awards Published on 29 September 2026 Nominations are now open for the Community Citizen of the Year Awards. These awards provide an opportunity to celebrate the positive impact of individuals, groups and events that make a positive contribution to the Broome community. Whether they are a nominee or recipient, we can all take pride in their contributions, because we are all part of the story. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Community Scorecard to help shape Broome’s future Published on 10 September 2026 The Shire of Broome has acknowledged and thanked more than 1,400 community members who took part in the 2026 MARKYT® Community Scorecard, with their feedback helping identify key priorities for the Shire and strengthen the Shire's advocacy on issues requiring action from State and Federal governments and other agencies. Tagged as: , Media Releases
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. Tagged as: , Media Releases
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. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Broome artist commissioned for sculpture honouring historic connection Published on 27 January 2026 The Shire of Broome has announced local artist and teacher Liz Manera as the appointed contractor to design and develop a feature sculpture for the Walmanyjun Cable Beach Foreshore Redevelopment, to celebrate how Walmanyjun Cable Beach received its iconic name. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Get involved with Shire working groups Published on 12 January 2026 The Shire of Broome is calling for expressions of interest from community members who would like to stay informed and provide valuable feedback on Shire initiatives. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Applications open for the Shire of Broome Community Development Fund Published on 10 January 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. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Shire thanks local volunteers on International Volunteer Day Published on 11 December 2025 The Shire of Broome, in partnership with Broome Circle, proudly hosted a vibrant community celebration at the Broome Surf Life Saving Club on Thursday, 4 December, in honour of International Volunteer Day. Tagged as: , Media Releases