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Key appointments for Chinatown Revitalisation

The Chinatown Revitalisation Project is rapidly gaining pace with the appointment of two key team members who will oversee vital elements of the project. The $12.6 million project, made possible by $10 million through Royalties for Regions, $2million from the Shire of Broome and $600,000 from Tourism WA, is being jointly delivered&nb...

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AUSTRALIAN PEARL JEWELLERY DESIGN COMPETITION

In an Australian first, Cygnet Bay Pearls have announced the winners for the Cygnet Bay Pearl Jewelery Design Competition. Since the Australian cultured pearling industry emerged in the late 1950's Australia has consistently produced the highest quality and most beautiful and valuable pearls in the world. For all its fame it is pe...

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Cruise Broome Having an Impact

A big thank you to the Cruise Broome team for doing such a great job at welcoming passengers into Broome. The Chamber has received an email from a happy passenger thanking Lynne Ralston and her team!   Dear Sir/Madam My sister and I recently cruised on Sea Princess and spent Saturday 10 September in your lovely town. We w...

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Woodside Marine Career Scholarships available for young people in Broome

Representatives from the Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation were in Broome last week to inform schools and other appropriate bodies about scholarships, which are now available with the Foundation, and to seek the support of the local business community.  A total of sixty Woodside scholarships are on offer for young people aged 14-25 and...

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Return of northern abattoirs a boost for Kimberley cattle industry

Two years ago, cattle producers in the Kimberley region of Western Australia were operating their beef businesses a long way from any major abattoirs. The vast distances to truck stock to a meatworks, left the region's cattle producers heavily exposed to the ups and downs of the live export trade. The nearest meatworks for a Kimberley c...

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How will changes to the 457 visa affect Broome business?

As the government explains its new skilled worker visa program, the Broome Chamber considers what impact this might have on businesses in Broome and the Kimberley. The current 457 visa's will be abolished in replacement of the new temporary skills shortage visa in 12 months, March 2018, and all employees already operating under the 45...

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