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Vote now for Gibb River Challenge to be awarded Australia's Favourite Event

The Gibb Challenge has been nominated as Australia's Favourite Event and Broome residents are called on to cast their vote. Run by the Australian Event Awards, Australia's Favourite Event aims to discover which event out of the 28 nominees is the nation's favourite. While the nominees for Australia's Favourite Event were c...

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Register of Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land

Today the Treasurer, the Hon Scott Morrison MP, released the Register of Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land report. This is the first report to have been delivered under the Agricultural Land Register Act 2015. Background
On 11 February 2015, the Government announced reforms aimed at increasing transparency around for...

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Dinosaur footprints found among tourists and fishermen on Broome's Cable Beach

Footprints of a Tyrannosaurus-type dinosaur have been found by a woman collecting shells on the most popular part of one of Australia's best-loved beaches. Bindi Lee Porth was collecting shells on Broome's Cable Beach on Sunday, while hundreds of tourists watched the sun setting into the Indian Ocean, when she made the incredible dis...

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1000 ADF personnel in the Kimberley this week for Northern Shield

Almost 1000 Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel will undergo a short notice deployment to test security response arrangements as part of Exercise NORTHERN SHIELD 2016. Exercise NORTHERN SHIELD is an ADF training activity where high-readiness forces deploy quickly to remote locations in Australia in response to a simulated security threa...

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Sea Princess in Broome Saturday; Cruise Broome confirms 2 extra ships in 2017

Broome is gaining traction within the cruise ship industry as a key port in the future of the Australian cruise market, with Cruise Broome announcing 2 additional calls in 2017. The announcement follows the WA Cruise Exchange, attended by representatives from Cruise Broome and the Kimberley Ports Authority who were invited to pitch Broome...

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Language revival preserving history

A teacher chats to people who are fishing along the turquoise waters of Nalina Nalina, a beach in Broome, in Western Australia's Kimberley region.
She is speaking Yawuru, the local Indigenous language. The ''excursion'' is part of an adult immersion program, the Walalangga Yawuru Ngan-ga, which is revitalising the langua...

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