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Pool opening soon, inductions required
Posted 29 September 2023 Pool opening soon, inductions required

The Ravensthorpe Community Swimming Pool opens again on Monday 9 October 2023.

Draft dog policy out for public comment
Posted 29 September 2023 Draft dog policy out for public comment

Council approved the draft to go out for public comment until Fri 27 Oct 2023.

Changes for rural and rural residential zoned property in Firebreak
Posted 27 September 2023 Changes for rural and rural residential zoned property in Firebreak Notice 2023/2024

The notice includes an update for residents in rural and rural residential zoned property.

Shake advice for Cheadanup Cliffs Beach
Posted 26 September 2023 Shake advice for Cheadanup Cliffs Beach

A whale carcass has washed up at Cheadanup Cliffs Beach near Point Ann in the Fitzgerald River National Park.

Council approves change in agreement with Livingston Medical
Posted 20 September 2023 Council approves change in agreement with Livingston Medical

Council approves change in agreement with Livingston Medical as practice expands

Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct opening
Posted 12 September 2023 Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct opening

We had a fantastic day celebrating the grand opening of the Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct.

Shed for Hopetoun rural firefighters
Posted 04 September 2023 Shed for Hopetoun rural firefighters

Due to be completed by December 2023.

Council adopts 2023/2024 budget
Posted 30 August 2023 Council adopts 2023/2024 budget

Improved delivery of services with 4.75% rates increase.

Special Council Meeting Tues 29 Aug 2023
Posted 28 August 2023 Special Council Meeting Tues 29 Aug 2023

To adopt the Annual Budget for the 2023/2024 financial year in accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Act 1995.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINARY ELECTION CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Posted 23 August 2023 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINARY ELECTION CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct Grand Opening
Posted 22 August 2023 Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct Grand Opening

Monday 11 Sept 2023 at 3pm.

Draft Proposed Cat Local Law
Posted 16 August 2023 Draft Proposed Cat Local Law

The Draft Proposed Cat Local Law is now available for public comment.

Science week at Little Barrens
Posted 10 August 2023 Science week at Little Barrens

Little Barrens is celebrating National Science Week.

Local Government Ordinary Election October 2023 - Close of Enrolments
Posted 09 August 2023 Local Government Ordinary Election October 2023 - Close of Enrolments

You are automatically enrolled to vote if you are on the State Electoral Roll as at 5:00 PM Friday, 25 August 2023.

Please report littering
Posted 07 August 2023 Please report littering

It is Keep Australia Beautiful week.

Blast notice and road closure info for Hopetoun residents
Posted 27 July 2023 Blast notice and road closure info for Hopetoun residents

A blast is due to be carried out between 10am and 1pm on Tuesday 8 August 2023.

Draft plans public comment closing soon
Posted 20 July 2023 Draft plans public comment closing soon

Submissions must be in writing and can be emailed, sent or dropped off in person.

Prospective candidates info sessions
Posted 18 July 2023 Prospective candidates info sessions

Community catch-ups
Posted 12 July 2023 Community catch-ups

Everyone welcome to events in early August.

July school holiday program at Little Barrens
Posted 04 July 2023 July school holiday program at Little Barrens

Book your child in for our school holiday program. Spaces are limited.

Tourism, economic and main street draft plans for public comment
Posted 22 June 2023 Tourism, economic and main street draft plans for public comment

Community input is welcome.

Vehicles on beaches and dog areas draft plans for public comment
Posted 22 June 2023 Vehicles on beaches and dog areas draft plans for public comment

The Shire of Ravensthorpe is currently reviewing where vehicles are permitted on beaches and where dogs are permitted to be walked both on and off-leash throughout the Shire.

Community grants awarded
Posted 21 June 2023 Community grants awarded

14 local groups awarded funding under the 2023/24 Community Development Fund

Coastal Hazard Risk Management and Adaptation Plan survey
Posted 20 June 2023 Coastal Hazard Risk Management and Adaptation Plan survey

We seek the community’s input into the strategies for the future. 

Hopetoun office hours
Posted 20 June 2023 Hopetoun office hours

The Shire of Ravensthorpe office in Hopetoun returns to normal opening hours this week.

Construction work at Fitzgerald Building carpark
Posted 15 June 2023 Construction work at Fitzgerald Building carpark

Users of the Fitzgerald Building are encouraged to park at the Ravensthorpe Hall or at Dunnart Studio Gallery.

West Beach toilets closed for upgrades
Posted 13 June 2023 West Beach toilets closed for upgrades

The public toilets at West Beach in Hopetoun are closed for upgrading work from Wednesday 14 June 2023

Returning Officers needed
Posted 01 June 2023 Returning Officers needed

The WA Electoral Commission is recruiting Returning Officers for the conduct of the October 2023 Local Government elections.

Skilled Migration Info Session
Posted 31 May 2023 Skilled Migration Info Session

Help get workers to our region.

Springdale Rd Detour
Posted 26 May 2023 Springdale Rd Detour

Springdale Road will remain closed between Orchid Road and Mary’s Road during construction of the new bridge.

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