Culture

01 of 20Broome’s rust-red ‘pindan’ soil

02 of 20Architects Nathan Laird (centre) and Edward Tran – and Laird’s son Mateo

03 of 20Chinatown’s narrow alleyways and corrugated-iron shopfronts

04 of 20Boab trees are ubiquitous in Broome

05 of 20Cafés, shops and bars in downtown

06 of 20Dusk-lit dips at Cable Beach

07 of 20Cable Beach’s surf-rescue team

08 of 20Tourists enjoy the sunset at Cable Beach

09 of 20Cattle station cowboys at Roebuck Plains

10 of 20Alistair McAlpine’s old house, now the Pinctada McAlpine House

11 of 20Chinatown’s old street names

12 of 20Kim Male dresses entirely in white, just as the town’s old pearling masters did

13 of 20Broome Surf Lifesaving Club at Cable Beach

14 of 20Sun Pictures

15 of 20The Good Cartel’s Jack (left), Kitty and Joe Kain

16 of 20Broomstyle bungalow

17 of 20The Saturday market is a social event

18 of 20Looking out over Dampler Creek

19 of 20Anglican Church

20 of 20Saddling up the thoroughbreds at the Broome Turf Club – place your bets