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Business View Oceania - January/February 2017
Like the many vast regions of Aus-
tralia, the Shire of Broome has an in-
credibly rich history directly resulting
from an amalgamation of a plethora of
cultures. Located in the Kimberley re-
gion of Western Australia, the Shire of
Broome is home to a historically sig-
nificant pearling industry, a beautiful
coastline, and an ever-growing num-
ber of tourists who seek to enjoy the
beach and visit the various heritage
sites around Broome and other town-
ships. With a population of more than
17,000 people, the Shire of Broome
has plenty of opportunities; rang-
ing from exciting and relaxing recrea-
tion to business development and in-
vestment opportunities. The Shire has
Shire of Broome
A site of historical and cultural importance