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Broome may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Broome, Western Australia
Broome, also known as Rubibi by the Yawuru people, is a coastal pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, north of Perth. In the the population was recorded as 14,660. It is the largest town in the Kimberley regi ...
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Broome International Airport
Broome International Airport is a regional airport located west of the Broome GPO, Western Australia.
Broome International Airport is the regional hub of the northwestern part of Western Australia. It is considered the gateway to the Kimberl ...
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Broome Tramway
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Broome
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Broome is a suffragan Latin Rite diocese of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Perth, covering the Kimberley and Pilbara regions of Western Australia.
Cathedral
Its cathedral episcopal see is Our Lady Queen of Peac ...
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Shire of Broome
The Shire of Broome is one of the four local government areas in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia, covering an area of , most of which is sparsely populated. The Shire's estimated population as at the was 16,222 most of whom r ...
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Attack on Broome
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 military personnel were killed.
Although Broome was a small pearling port at the time, it ...
during World War II
United Kingdom
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Broome Park
Broome Park is a country house in Barham, within the City of Canterbury, Kent, England. It was built for Sir Basil Dixwell between 1635 and 1638. In the early 20th century it was the country home of Lord Kitchener of Khartoum until his death at s ...
, Kent
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Broome, Norfolk
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Broome, Shropshire
Broome (), historically: Broom) is a small village in south Shropshire, England.
It has a railway station on the Heart of Wales Line, and is near to Aston on Clun, Clungunford and the small market town of Craven Arms. There is a pub — t ...
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Broome, Worcestershire
Broome is a village and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 338. The village is situated on the lower slopes of the Clent Hills and lies to one side of Broome L ...
United States
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Broome, New York
:''There is also a Broome County, New York, U.S.''.
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Broome is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 947 at the 2000 census. The town is named after John Broome.
The Town of Broome is on the eastern bord ...
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Broome County, New York
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Broome, Texas
Broome is an unincorporated community in Sterling County, Texas, United States. Its elevation is 2,211 feet (674 m)., Geographic Names Information System, 1979-11-30. Accessed 2007-12-29. It lies southeast of Sterling City
Sterlin ...
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Broome Street
Broome Street is an east–west street in Lower Manhattan. It runs nearly the full width of Manhattan island, from Hudson Street in the west to Lewis Street in the east, near the entrance to the Williamsburg Bridge. The street is interrupted in ...
, New York City
Ships
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HMAS Broome (ACPB 90)
HMAS ''Broome'' (ACPB 90), named for the city of Broome, Western Australia, is an ''Armidale''-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
Design and construction
The ''Armidale''-class patrol boats are long, with a beam of , a ...
, an ''Armidale'' class patrol boat
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HMAS Broome (J191)
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 20 built for the Admiralty but manned by personnel of and commissioned into the Ro ...
, a ''Bathurst'' class corvette
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USS Broome (DD-210)
USS ''Broome'' (DD-210/AG-96) was a ''Clemson''-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named after Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel John L. Broome.
Construction and commissioning
''Broome'' was launched 14 May 1919, by William C ...
, a ''Clemson'' class destroyer
Other uses
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Broome (name) Broome is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
* Albert Broome (1900–1989), British soccer player
* Bob Broome, American football coach
* Christopher Edmund Broome (1812–1886), British mycologist
* D ...
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Broome Sandstone
The Broome Sandstone, formerly known as the Broome Beds, is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation found in Western Australia, and formerly considered part of Dampier Group. Fossil sauropod tracks, belonging to an unknown ichnotaxon, and stego ...
, a Mesozoic geologic formation
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Broome (horse)
Broome (foaled 8 February 2016) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. He showed very good form as a juvenile in 2018 when he won one minor race and ran second in both the Champions Juvenile Stakes and the Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère. He improved ...
, thoroughbred racehorse
See also
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Brome (disambiguation)
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Broom (disambiguation)
A broom is a cleaning tool which also had other uses (e.g. magical and punitive).
Broom may also refer to:
People
* Broom (surname)
Places
* Broom, Bedfordshire, England
*Broom, Cumbria, England
*Park Broom, Cumbria, England
*Broom, a neighbo ...
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