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. Tagged as: , Announcements
Broome's Community Citizens of the Year recognised Published on 30 January 2026 The Shire of Broome recently presented the Community Citizens of the Year awards at the Australia Day celebrations, recognising outstanding individuals and groups for their contribution to the local community. Tagged as: , Announcements
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
Community comes together for Guwarri Town Beach Christmas Party Published on 11 December 2025 The Shire of Broome’s Guwarri Town Beach Christmas Party lit up Guwarri Town Beach on Sunday evening, drawing hundreds of community members for an afternoon of entertainment, creative showcases and festive celebration. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Broome comes together for a vibrant celebration of inclusion Published on 04 December 2025 The Shire of Broome proudly partnered with local organisations to host a vibrant celebration of this year’s International Day of People with Disability on December 3 at the Goolarri Gimme Club, marking a day of creativity, connection, and community collaboration. Tagged as: , Public Notices
Broome community input shapes new Weed Management Strategy Published on 24 November 2025 The Shire of Broome is proud to announce the adoption of its new Weed Management Strategy and Action Plan 2026-2029 after the Ordinary Meeting of Council on 20 November. This marks a significant step forward in protecting the townsite's environment, biodiversity, and community spaces. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Stay safe this cyclone season in Broome Published on 21 November 2025 With the wet season fast approaching, the Shire of Broome is reminding residents to take time now to prepare their homes and families for potential cyclones and severe weather. Tagged as: , Media Releases