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Shire of Broome rated among State's financially healthiest

The Shire of Broome is ranked among the most healthiest local governments in the State according to data released by the Department of Local Government and Communities, with a rating of 92/100. The Department has launched a new website offering comprehensive data on the income and expenditure of the State's logal governments, www.mycou...

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Jetty trail unlocks Broome's history

Residents and visitors to Broome will be able to take an interactive and nostalgic trip down memory lane after the Jetty to Jetty Heritage Walk Trail launched [April 7]. The trail is a self-guided walking tour extending from Streeter's Jetty through Chinatown, over Kennedy Hill, and along the Roebuck Bay foreshore to the site of Old Jett...

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Chair of Pastoral Lands Board resigns over rangelands reforms in Western Australia

The head of the Pastoral Lands Board has resigned in protest over the West Australian Government's proposed changes to the Land Administration Act. PLB chair Leanne Corker resigned last night after nearly 10 years with the statutory body, citing grave concerns with the Government's Rangelands Reform Program. Mrs Corker said the f...

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Minister for Northern Australia responds to BCCI re Backpacker Tax

The BCCI has received a letter of reply from Senator the Hon Matthew Canavan, Minister for Northern Australia, following concerns issued to the government about the 'backacker tax'.   The letter quotes:   "I note your concerns about the impact of the 2015 Budget measure on tax arrangemets for Workin...

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Advocating for small businesses and family enterprises

The Office of the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman has opened a consultation period to find out from small businesses, family enterprises and representative associations what the key issues are when running a business, and what we should focus on as their advocate. While we have some ideas in mind, we need your help to a...

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Pearl Harbor anniversary a reminder of Broome WWII attacks

As world leaders and crowds gather to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, most Australians are still unaware of our nation's deadly link to the so-called day of infamy. While Hollywood blockbusters and traditional schooling have ingrained the significance of the December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor attacks into our p...

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