Broome Newspaper

Newspaper
The local rag

Since 1970 there has been a Broome News, Tribune, Bulletin or Advertiser. They document the town’s history, highlighting events, local identities and creativity in pictures, stories and advertisements. Even the real estate sections give you a glimpse of how Broome has changed over the years. The Broome Library has every edition! Unlike many archival newspaper collections these are bound and available to the public in hard copy format.

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Shire of Broome Library - local studies collection

Broome community reflected

Broome Library is the community hub of Broome where you can find out what is going on in town and browse 27,000 items to loan. Providing a cool haven for passing visitors and the local community, with...

Address:

Corner of Haas and Hamersley Streets
Broome WA 6725
Australia

Open Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm.
Tuesday 9am - 7pm.
Wednesday 9am - 5pm.
Thursday 9am - 5pm.
Friday 9am - 1pm.
Saturday 9am - 12pm.
Sunday closed.

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Reflecting Broome community

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What started as a local community festival has grown into an internationally recognised event. Featuring on the cover of every program, is Sammy, the Dragon, who reminds us that Broome was, and...

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