Broome, also known as Rubibi by the Yawuru people, is a coastal pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 2,046 km (1,271 mi)...
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of the Broome GPO, Western Australia. Broome International Airport is the regional hub of the northwestern part of Western Australia. It is considered...
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Broome may refer to: Broome, Western Australia Broome International Airport Broome Tramway Roman Catholic Diocese of Broome Shire of Broome Attack on...
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The town of Broome, Western Australia, was attacked by Japanese fighter planes on 3 March 1942, during World War II. At least 88 civilians and Allied...
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1929, magnitude 6.6, offshore earthquake to the north-west of Broome, Western Australia. Simpson Desert, 21 December 1937, magnitude 6.0, in a remote...
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Cable Beach (redirect from Cable Beach, Western Australia)
of the surrounding suburb in Broome, Western Australia. Cable Beach was named after the telegraph cable laid between Broome and Java in 1889. Low cliffs...
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Broome Regional Prison is an Australian prison in Broome, Western Australia. It is one of two prisons in Western Australia's Kimberley region. In 2012...
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HMAS Broome (J191), named for the town of Broome, Western Australia, was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II and one of...
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Malcolm Douglas (documentary maker) (category People from Broome, Western Australia)
accident at his Wilderness Park, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Broome, Western Australia. Douglas was found crushed between his vehicle and a tree; in...
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The Shire of Broome is one of the four local government areas in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia, covering an area of 55,796 square...
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Cathedral, in Broome, Western Australia. On 10 May 1887, it was established initially as an Apostolic Vicariate of Kimberley in Western Australia, on territory...
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HMAS Broome (ACPB 90), named for the city of Broome, Western Australia, was an Armidale-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The Armidale-class...
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warfare against the Japanese. Both Darwin, Northern Territory, and Broome, Western Australia, were too exposed to air attack, so a 500-ton unmotorized lighter...
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Resistance. Broome, Western Australia: Magabala Books. ISBN 1-875641-60-2. Frei (1991), pg 173–174. "High Census Night Ratios, Western Australia". Perspectives...
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Broome KCMG (18 November 1842 – 26 November 1896) was a colonial administrator in the British Empire, serving in Natal, Mauritius, Western Australia,...
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Australian rules footballer who last played for Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League. Martin was born in Broome, Western Australia...
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Djugun is a northern suburb of Broome, Western Australia within the local government area of the Shire of Broome. The name relates to the language of...
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Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin is a pidgin that sprang up in Broome, Western Australia in the early 20th century to facilitate communication between the...
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Brandon Walters (category People from Broome, Western Australia)
is an Indigenous Australian actor known for his performance as Nullah in the 2008 film Australia. Born in Broome, Western Australia, Walters was diagnosed...
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Roebuck Bay (redirect from Roebuck Bay, Western Australia)
the coast of the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Its entrance is bounded in the north by the town of Broome, and in the south by Bush Point and...
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2023. The inaugural flight, part of Western Australia's Inter-Regional Flight Network (IRFN) from Geraldton to Broome occurred on 10 July. The company slogan...
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00179.x. Traditional healers of central Australia: Ngangkari. Broome, Western Australia: Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjar Yankunytjatjara Women's Council Aboriginal...
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The Municipality of Broome was a local government area in Western Australia centred on the coastal town of Broome. It existed from 1904 to 1918. It was...
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List of storms named Lindsay (category Australian region cyclone set index articles)
the Australian region of the Southern Hemisphere. Cyclone Lindsay (1985) – a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone that struck Broome, Western Australia. Cyclone...
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The Anglican Church of the Annunciation is a historic church in Broome, Western Australia. Also known as the Pro Cathedral of the Annunciation and The Little...
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boatbuilding". ABC News. Retrieved 11 April 2020. "Broome Pearls". 175th Anniversary of Western Australia. Archived from the original on 20 August 2006. Retrieved...
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West Australian. Vol. 69, no. 20, 803. Western Australia. 24 March 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 27 March 2019 – via National Library of Australia. "Broome Region...
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(later Indonesia), to Broome, Western Australia when it was attacked by Japanese aircraft that were carrying out an attack on Broome. PK-AFV crash-landed...
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Minyirr is a coastal suburb of Broome, Western Australia. It is located approximately 1,678 km northeast Perth. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June...
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Jimmy Chi (category People from Broome, Western Australia)
which was adapted for film in 2009. James Ronald Chi was born in Broome, Western Australia in 1948 to a father of Chinese and Japanese descent and a mother...
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