| Shire of Broome Western Australia |
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Location in Western Australia |
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| Population: | 13,059 (2006 census) | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1918 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 55795. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 6 km² (21542. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Mayor: | Graeme Campbell | ||||||||||||
| Council Seat: | Broome | ||||||||||||
| Region: | Kimberley | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Kimberley | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Kalgoorlie | ||||||||||||
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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 kilometres (21,543 sq mi), most of which is sparsely populated. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government For other places and usages see Broome. Broome is a pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 2200 km north This is a list of regions in Australia that are not Australian states or territories. The Kimberley is one of the nine Regions of Western Australia. State Electoral District is a term used to refer to an electorate within the Lower House or Legislative Kimberley is an Electoral district of Western Australia As in other districts the Kimberley district elects a single person to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly. The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. The Division of Kalgoorlie is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Western Australia. Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled The Shire of Cocos is a Local Government Area which manages local affairs on the Australian external territory of Cocos (Keeling Islands ( post The Shire of Christmas Island is a Local Government Area which manages local affairs on the Australian external territory of Christmas Island The Shire of Derby-West Kimberley is one of the four Local Government Area in the Kimberley Region of northern Western Australia, covering an area The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's Oceanic divisions covering about 20% of the water on the Earth 's surface The Shire of Derby-West Kimberley is one of the four Local Government Area in the Kimberley Region of northern Western Australia, covering an area The Shire of East Pilbara is one of the four Local Government Areas in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, and with an area close to, is claimed The Shire of East Pilbara is one of the four Local Government Areas in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, and with an area close to, is claimed The Shire of East Pilbara is one of the four Local Government Areas in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, and with an area close to, is claimed The Australian state of Western Australia is divided into 142 Local Government Areas (including Christmas Island and the The Kimberley is one of the nine Regions of Western Australia. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. It has a population of 16,360 (ABS 2001), most of whom reside in the town of Broome. For other places and usages see Broome. Broome is a pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 2200 km north Many Aboriginal communities are located around the shire, notably Beagle Bay and One Arm Point. Indigenous Australians are descendants of the first known human inhabitants of the Australian continent and its nearby islands.
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Broome Road Board was first gazetted in November 1901, which dissolved in 1908 and became part of the West Kimberley Road Board in 1908. The town's residents were governed by a Municipal Council from 1904 until 1918. In 1918, Broome Road Board was once again constituted, with wards for the previous town (Broome) and road district (Dampier). On 1 July 1961, it became the Shire Council following changes to the Local Government Act. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Broom is a historical town.
The shire has been divided into 2 wards.