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Pinpoint the location of your works request with GPS-SLK app
Posted 06 October 2026 Pinpoint the location of your works request with GPS-SLK app

The app is easy to use and give an accurate location.

Proposed permanent closure of a portion of Old Newdegate Road, Ravensthorpe
Posted 05 October 2026 Proposed permanent closure of a portion of Old Newdegate Road, Ravensthorpe

Council is seeking public comment on the proposed permanent closure of a portion of Old Newdegate Road, Ravensthorpe

Community Scorecard: what you told us
Posted 30 September 2026 Community Scorecard: what you told us

Your feedback has given us valuable insight into what our community thinks is working well and where we can improve.

Emergency plans adopted
Posted 30 September 2026 Emergency plans adopted

New arrangements strengthen local emergency preparedness and recovery.

Special Council Meeting Wed 30 Sept
Posted 29 September 2026 Special Council Meeting Wed 30 Sept

To consider and adopt the Compliance Audit Return.

 Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee Meeting
Posted 29 September 2026  Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee Meeting

In Ravensthorpe on Wednesday 30 September 2026.

Have your say on the Shire’s Draft Council Plan 2026–2036
Posted 24 September 2026 Have your say on the Shire’s Draft Council Plan 2026–2036

Please provide your feedback before Monday 26 October 2026.

Hakea planted in memory of Cr Mark Mudie
Posted 24 September 2026 Hakea planted in memory of Cr Mark Mudie

The special planting ceremony was held in Ravensthorpe recently.

President’s Report: Tuesday 22 September Ordinary Council Meeting 
Posted 24 September 2026 President’s Report: Tuesday 22 September Ordinary Council Meeting 

Artistic swimming sessions for Ravensthorpe & Hopetoun
Posted 22 September 2026 Artistic swimming sessions for Ravensthorpe & Hopetoun

Formerly widely known as synchronised swimming, artistic swimming combines swimming, movement, coordination and creativity in the water.

Shire President awarded prestigious scholarship
Posted 22 September 2026 Shire President awarded prestigious scholarship

Cr Rachel Gibson has been awarded the WALGA Jacqui Dodd Scholarship, recognising her commitment to professional development, leadership and service in Local Government.

Enid Tink OAM honoured as Freeman of the Shire
Posted 21 September 2026 Enid Tink OAM honoured as Freeman of the Shire

The Shire of Ravensthorpe recently recognised the remarkable contribution of Enid Tink OAM, awarding her the title of Honorary Freeman of the Shire.

Pool reopening for summer months
Posted 21 September 2026 Pool reopening for summer months

The Ravensthorpe Community Swimming Pool will reopen on Monday 12 October.

Nominations open for 2027 Community of the Year Awards
Posted 21 September 2026 Nominations open for 2027 Community of the Year Awards

Ravensthorpe volunteer firefighters win State award
Posted 21 September 2026 Ravensthorpe volunteer firefighters win State award

Restricted Burning Period begins for rural properties
Posted 15 September 2026 Restricted Burning Period begins for rural properties

A reminder that the Restricted Burning Period begins on 20 September for rural properties in the Shire of Ravensthorpe.

Not sure about your firebreak requirements? We can help.
Posted 14 September 2026 Not sure about your firebreak requirements? We can help.

Book a pre-inspection now.

Have Your Say: Proposed Service Station on South Coast Highway
Posted 09 September 2026 Have Your Say: Proposed Service Station on South Coast Highway

We are seeking public comment on a proposed unstaffed service station to be built on part of Lot 109 South Coast Highway, Ravensthorpe.

Request for Quotation: Trails Masterplan for the Shire of Ravensthorpe
Posted 26 August 2026 Request for Quotation: Trails Masterplan for the Shire of Ravensthorpe

The Shire invites suitably qualified consultants to submit quotations to prepare a Trails Masterplan.

Invitation to nominate for the Trails Masterplan Consultative Committee
Posted 26 August 2026 Invitation to nominate for the Trails Masterplan Consultative Committee

Have your say on our draft Disability Access and Inclusion Plan
Posted 26 August 2026 Have your say on our draft Disability Access and Inclusion Plan

By Wednesday 16 September 2026

Know your firebreak dates
Posted 25 August 2026 Know your firebreak dates

There are some important dates coming up under the Shire’s Firebreak Notice:

New partnership with Track Care WA Inc
Posted 25 August 2026 New partnership with Track Care WA Inc

Our new partnership with Track Care WA is already delivering great results along our coast.

President's Report: Tuesday 18 August 2026 Ordinary Council Meeting
Posted 19 August 2026 President's Report: Tuesday 18 August 2026 Ordinary Council Meeting

Shire partners with CSIRO to tackle African boxthorn
Posted 11 August 2026 Shire partners with CSIRO to tackle African boxthorn

Shire offices returning to five day opening
Posted 05 August 2026 Shire offices returning to five day opening

Help shape the future of the Hopetoun Sporting Precinct
Posted 04 August 2026 Help shape the future of the Hopetoun Sporting Precinct

Join us for a community workshop at 6 pm Wed 12 August 2026, at the Hopetoun Sporting Precinct.

Firebreak Notice updated for 2026–27
Posted 03 August 2026 Firebreak Notice updated for 2026–27

This year’s Notice contains several important changes.

President's Report: July Meetings
Posted 29 July 2026 President's Report: July Meetings

Update from Cr Rachel Gibson.

2026-27 Budget adopted by Council
Posted 28 July 2026 2026-27 Budget adopted by Council

Read the Shire President's budget message here.

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