Prepare your firebreaks

Firebreaks must be in place on Tuesday 31 October 2023 and then maintained as per the 2023/2024 Fire control & firebreak notice until 30 April 2024.

The 2023/2024 notice includes an update for residents in rural and rural residential zoned property. Read more here.

Verge side waste collection

Collection of residential waste from verges will take place from Monday 2 October to Friday 6 October 2023.

Please place items on your verge neatly. Items will not be collected from vacant land or public reserves.

For more info about what items will and will not be collected, please read the verge side waste collection brochure here.

Election Saturday 21 October 2023

The Shire of Ravensthorpe election on Saturday 21 October 2023 is to fill four Council vacancies on four year terms.

Information on the candidates can be found here. General information on enrolment and voting can be found here.

Driver and Vehicle Services

The Shire of Ravensthorpe administration offices are also an agent for the Department of Transport Driver and Vehicle Services.

Ravensthorpe Office is open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm.

Hopetoun Office is open Monday to Friday 9.00am to 4.00pm.

For more information about licensing please refer to the Department of Transport website.

Shire of Ravensthorpe