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Broome live cattle export to hit 100,000 head for 2017

Broome live cattle export numbers are expected to hit 100,000 head for 2017, as pastoral animals start to enter the market. The Kimberley Port Authority has reported a bumper start to the season, loading about 8000 head for export in the last week, with a solid pipeline of cattle predicted for months ahead. KPA chief executive Kevin S...

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Broome Makers Gallery to incubate micro businesses into retail space

The Broome Chamber is pleased to present the Broome Makers Gallery, a co-operative of local artisans to open in Johnny Chi Lane on Thursday 11 May. Broome Makers was formed following the success of Artist Spark in 2016 where local artisans expressed an interest in entering retail outlets in town.  The space will feature locally made ...

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Funding boost for Broome community groups

Broome Golf Club and Nirrimbuk were among twenty community groups and events will share more than $74,000 in funding support this year after the latest round of the Shire of Broome Community Sponsorship Program and EDL West Kimberley Community Donations. Broome Shire President, Ron Johnston, said Broome's community groups and organisa...

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Ichthys LNG Project Celebrates Central Processing Facility (CPF) Sail Away,

TOKYO, JAPAN - INPEX CORPORATION (INPEX) announced today that Ichthys Explorer, the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project's central processing facility (CPF), sailed away from its construction site in Geoje, South Korea en route to the Ichthys Field offshore Western Australia, following the completion of shipyard commissioning and preparatio...

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Camels, nudists, dogs and cars in Cable Beach legal tangle

Broome's iconic camel rides are headed for a legal tangle over sharing Cable Beach with nudists, dogs and cars. Riding a camel on north-western Australia's Cable Beach is one of Broome's quintessential tourist experiences. But the part of Cable Beach where camels traipse, known locally as "north of the rocks", is also ...

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Japanese Government expresses 'sincere condolences' 75 years after attack on Broome

The Japanese Government expressed "sincerest condolences for the countless lives lost" at a ceremony marking 75 years since the air attack on Broome during World War II. The message was delivered by Japan's deputy head of mission, Takashi Katae, at a sweltering memorial ceremony attended by local and visiting dignitaries, inclu...

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