News

The Shire of Ravensthorpe would like to advise that unsealed roads in the North East and South East of Ravensthorpe town site (including Melaleuca Road and surrounding areas and also Jerdacuttup Road and surrounding areas) are closed to all heavy vehicles until further notice.

Ordinary Council Meeting - Change of Venue August

Water Corporation are offering a Rainwater Tank Rebate!

Water Corporate have advised an increase to the current tariff.

The Hopetoun Shire Office has amended operating hours for the remainder of this week.

The Ravensthorpe Swimming Pool will re-open on Wednesday, 27 October 2021 at 9.00am

Removal of tap at McCulloch Park due to complaints.

Congratulations to our newly appointed Shire President and Deputy President

A local government extraordinary election will be held on Friday, 10 December 2021 in the Shire of Ravensthorpe. Nominations open on Wednesday, 27 October 2021 and close at 4.00pm Wednesday, 3 November 2021.

The ATM at the Shire Administration Office - Ravensthorpe to be removed.

The Councillors and Staff of the Shire of Ravensthorpe would like to take thank Cr Jules Belli for her Service to the Community.

On Tuesday, 5 October 2021, Tom Major and Graham Richardson were re-sworn in as Councillors for the Shire of Ravensthorpe.

The Shire of Ravensthorpe is carrying out weed eradication on Middle Road.

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.

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.