Work is set to begin on a key project in the Shire of Broome's ongoing work to revitalise Chinatown.
The connection of the eastern end of Frederick St and the southern end of Dampier Tce will help bring to life an underutilised part of Chinatown that is home to a mix of retail, office and residential properties.
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Applications are now open for the 2016 Broome Small Business Awards.
Eight category winners will be presented an award at a cocktail evening held at Pearl Luggers on Friday 6 May, and will be automatically nominated for a state award at the WA Regional Small Business Awards later this year.
Small Business Development Corporation CEO, ... |
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Kimberley Small Business Support is pleased to have an increased presence in Broome with the appointment of the Broome Chamber's Jael Napper as a small business advisor.
This follows the recent appointment of Gail Gower who joined KSBS as an advisor late 2015 alongside Kevin Smith and Richard Brunger, Collectively ... |
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A draft plan to create Western Australia's largest marine park has been released for public comment by the State Government.
The proposed North Kimberley Marine Park will cover 1.8 million hectares, stretching from York Sound, north-east of Derby, to the Northern Territory border.
Eight sanctuary zones will be set up, covering about ... |
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Moves are underway within the Federal Coalition to find a compromise for the controversial 32.5 per cent backpacker tax, slated to take effect in July.
The agriculture industry is worried the tax will cause a labour shortfall and stifle the growth of the nation's $10 billion horticulture sector.
Some rural MPs are questioning whether... |
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