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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Broome,_Western_AustraliaBroome, Western Australia - Wikipedia

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   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) north of Perth. The town recorded a population of 14,660 in the 2021 census. It is the largest town in the Kimberley region.

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     Broome (Yawuru: Rubibi) is a coastal resort town in the...

2. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › BroomeBroome – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Broome is the largest town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, with 14,660 residents in 2021. Established through the pearling industry of the late 19th century, it became a beach resort in the 1980s.

3. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › broomes-history-inBroome’s history in a pearl shell - Lonely Planet

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   Jun 9, 2015 · Jun 9, 2015 • 6 min read. Dinosaur footprints at Broome's Gantheaume Point. Image by Michael Garner / iStock / Getty Images. Quirky, multicultural and remote – Broome lives up to its reputation. Thanks to its indigenous heritage and extraordinary past as a cyclone-prone pearling centre and WWII target, it is like no other town in Australia.

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   Where is Broome in Australia?

   • 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) north of Perth. The town recorded a population of 14,660 in the 2021 census. It is the largest town in the Kimberley region.

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   What is Broome known for?

   • Broome ( Yawuru: Rubibi) is a coastal resort town in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia . The main industries in Broome are fishing, pearling and tourism. It was also a significant place in World War II, after being attacked by the Japanese four times during the war. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022).

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   Why did the Yawuru become Broome?

   • But in the 19th century they realised the fortune to be made here from pearls, and the place the Yawuru called Rubibi became Broome, named for Sir Frederick Napier Broome (1842-96) the 1880s governor of Western Australia. The modern pearl industry started in Shark Bay and soon spread around Australia's north coast.

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   Where can I find information about Broome?

   • 1 Broome Visitor Centre, 1 Hamersley St, ☏ +61 8 9195 2200, enquiries@visitbroome.com.au. M-F 9AM-3:30PM. Friendly centre providing information about Broome and help with bookings. ( updated Mar 2024 | edit) 1 Broome International Airport ( BME IATA ), Macpherson St, ☏ +61 8 9194 0600.

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5. www.westernaustralia.com › en › plan-my-tripHow Broome became the pearl of the North West - Tourism ...

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   Did you know that Broome was founded on buttons? Here are four of the best places to gain a unique insight into the town’s pearling history.

6. www.westernaustralia.com › us › placesBroome - Destination - Tourism Western Australia

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   Welcome to Broome, where old and modern worlds collide, and the ocean meets the outback in picture-perfect style. It’s a place that captivates visitors with its spectacular natural landscapes and fascinating pearl-diving history. Explore the western.