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Broome community groups set to benefit from share of Horizon Power community funding

The Looma Eagles recorded a commanding win against the Broome Saints during round five at the weekend, taking down the Broome side by more than 65 points.

Racegoers were treated to a competitive seven-race program at the Broome Turf Club at the round two race day

AHCWA chair Vicki O’Donnell has blamed the ongoing diphtheria outbreak across the Kimberley and Pilbara on the government’s lack of environmental health investment. 

Local trailblazer Walman Yawuru elder Elsta Foy has received the Order of Australia Medal for a lifetime of advocacy and service to the Broome community. 

Fitzroy Crossing’s Elijah Murray has brought home the glory after winning his bout at Dragon Fire Boxing’s Thunderdome 54 competition in Perth on May 29. 

Broome-born writer Luisa Mitchell has returned to the publisher that first published her as a child, releasing her debut poetry collection Song of the Shadow of a Seed with Fremantle Press.

Hype Run Club hosted their first ever Run Club Retreat at Eco Beach bringing together 14 participants who shared a common interest in running, wellness and connection.

Broome’s hospitality scene has once again earned State recognition, with two local venues named finalists in major Western Australian culinary and cocktail competitions

The Broome golfing community is entering an exciting new chapter, with fresh energy building around the club and the future of the game in the region

The West Kimberley Junior Football League colts team won the Kimberley Colts Championship at the long weekend after a competitive campaign. 

Nearly 50 artists from across Northern Australia were celebrated at the opening of art above the 26th exhibition

Broome’s median rent has seen a 12 per cent drop over the March quarter, according to the latest data from the Real Estate Institute of WA. 

A national men’s wellbeing organisation focused on building genuine connection and conversation is coming to Broome next month, with an information session to be held at the Roey on June 23

The Shire of Broome plan to increase rates by almost 6 per cent has sparked backlash from local residents but will still go ahead

Red Bill Gallery has opened its newest exhibition, Reflections, a solo showcase of mixed media works by celebrated Broome artist David Willis.

Northern WA pastoralists and stakeholders have raised concerns that an inoperative water gauge could mean thousands of cubic gigalitres were lost in the planning management of the Fitzroy River.

The Pilbara Kiwis took home the gold over the Pilbara Roos at the Pilbara Rugby League Anzac Challenge and North West Gala Day on May 23.

Broome Squash Club hosted their 10th annual invitational squash tournament earlier this month with Sports Australia Hall of Fame inductees Geoff Hunt and Sarah Fitzgerald travelling to Broome for the event

A 58-year-old man has died and four passengers have been left injured following a car crash in Camballin on May 26