News

Closure of Hopetoun Shire Administration Office - Friday, 24 September 2021

Healthway is offering up to $4,000 in funding to Western Australian community sporting clubs, with club run canteens or kiosks, competing in a recognised summer 2021/2022 sporting competition

At the Special Council Meeting held on 20 September 2021 Cr Ian Goldfinch tendered his resignation as a Councillor for the Shire of Ravensthorpe effective immediately at the close of the meeting due to ill health.

With the weather warming up an eye out for snakes.

Ravensthorpe is experiencing an increase of Mosquitoes for this time of year, due to the higher than normal rainfall.

Monday, 13 September 2021 at 4.00pm the Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct will take place.

Results of the Shire of Ravensthorpe Election Announced.

The Shire would like to advise that the site for the Building Works for the Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct has now been handed over to the Head Contractor, Devlyn Constructions.

2020/2021 Tip passes extended to 30 September 2021

The 2021/22 Budget for the Shire of Ravensthorpe was adopted by Council on 31 August 2021.

Preliminary levelling and grading works will be commencing on the Dunn Street, Dump Point for Caravans (Next to the CRC) on 30 August 2021.

Do you know someone outstanding in the Shire of Ravensthorpe Community who deserves to be recognised?

In an effort to improve the NBN service in Ravensthorpe we would ask you please complete the below survey which NBN has asked our Community to complete to better understand our digital skills and how to advance them.

The Future Fund are excited to announce that this years Bursary applications will be opening 1st September, 2021.

Keep an eye out for the Mossman River Grass!

The Shire has noticed that some dog walkers are failing to pick up after their dog.

The Playground at the Hopetoun Sports Ground has been closed due to safety issues.

FRRR is delighted to be launching the first round of the Future Drought Fund’s Networks to Build Drought Resilience program. Funded through the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund, the program will offer funding to enable communities to become more prepared for and resilient to drought.

Don't forget to watch OUR Town on Sunday 6 June 2021 at 1.30pm on 7TWO for a special on the Shire of Ravensthorpe.

Thank you for your questions and comments in relation to the Shire's 2020 - 2030 Integrated Planning Suite

Open Letter to Residents - Ravensthorpe Cultural Precinct and 3D Walk-through of the Project

FQM are delighted to let you know that yesterday they successfully erected the conveyor overpass for our Shoemaker Levy project.

COVID-19 vaccines help to prevent serious illness and death from COVID-19, and they are free for everyone in Australia. Livingston Medical in Ravensthorpe is pleased to advise that we are an approved vaccination provider for COVID-19 vaccines. They are happy to help provide COVID-19 immunisation for our local area and wider community.

The Shire is excited to update the community on its programmed projects for 2021.

Ravensthorpe locals are one step closer to getting their own state-of-the-art cultural precinct, with tenders for construction of the $7 million project due to be issued in the coming weeks.

Healthway is offering up to $4,000 in funding to Western Australian community sporting clubs, with club run canteens or kiosks, competing in a recognised winter 2021 sporting competition.

The Shire of Ravensthorpe would like to invite the community to submit grant applications for projects that will qualify for the 2021/2022 Community Development Fund program.