The Broome Business Excellence Awards recognise and celebrate outstanding achievement in the local Broome business community. Despite facing significant challenges in recent years, Broome’s businesses have shown remarkable resilience, innovation, and determination.

Magabala Books has two finalist announcements to celebrate this year:

2026 Rising Star: Dasia Kitaura
This Award recognises emerging leaders and employees, aged 18-30, who show exceptional promise, leadership potential, and make significant contributions to their team or organisation. 

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Contribution Award
This Award recognises a business that has made a significant and positive impact on the local community. This award celebrates those who go above and beyond to support community initiatives, charities, or social causes, demonstrating a strong commitment to giving back and improving the lives of others.

Winners will be announced at The Broome Business Excellence Awards Pindan & Pearls Dinner at Broome Weddings and Events, Port Drive on Saturday, 11 September 2026—a glamorous evening featuring a three-course dinner, lively entertainment, and dancing into the night.