Total Fire Ban and a Harvest Vehicle Movement Ban for Wednesday 19 January 2022

Total Fire Ban and a Harvest Vehicle Movement Ban for Wednesday 19 January 2022

welding, grinding, cutting, heating, etc.) in the ‘open air’ Off-road activity using a four-wheel drive, quad bike, motorcycle, bobcat or similar vehicle Harvesting operations Operation of off-road recreational vehicles (exceptions listed below). Movement of vehicles on a lane, driveway, yard or other area that provides access to, or a parking facility at, any residential, farming or business premises, if the area has been sufficiently cleared of inflammable material to prevent the escape of fire. Use or operation of a vehicle if it is for the prevention of an immediate and serious risk to the health or safety of a person or livestock, and only if all reasonable precautions have been taken to prevent the activity from creating a bush fire danger   For a list of activities that can or cannot be carried out during a Total Fire Ban and conditions visit dfes.wa.gov.au/totalfirebans or by telephoning the Total Fire Ban Information Line on 1800 709 355.
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State Government Community Consultation Begins on Gnarabup

State Government Community Consultation Begins on Gnarabup

The process will enable interested community members to view detailed plans and supporting information which accompany an application by the landowner to the State Development Assessment Unit, before …
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REMINDER - AUDIT & RISK COMMITTEE EOI CLOSES 28 JANUARY 2022

We are seeking individuals who can not only assist with the monitoring of the Shire’s governance environment, but also help to identify and drive improvement initiatives which will deliver gains to Co…
Shire of York 19 Jan 2022
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Efforts potentially save hundreds of native turtles

Efforts potentially save hundreds of native turtles

City Enviro team actions reduce turtle death rate during 2021-22 nesting season.
City of Cockburn 19 Jan 2022
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Clear out your clutter and reduce waste to landfill this February

Clear out your clutter and reduce waste to landfill this February

Is it time to declutter your wardrobe? Are you ready to cull your collection of obsolete technology? Are you still inundated with cardboard boxes from Christmas?
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Grant success for City's Maritime Festival

The 2022 City of Albany Maritime Festival has been given a funding boost with the recent announcement of two successful grants.
City of Albany 19 Jan 2022
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Bushfire mitigation works at Emu Swamp

Works will commence in March 2022 to remove non-native Eucalyptus trees in a portion of Emu Swamp to reduce the bushfire risk.
City of Swan 18 Jan 2022
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Look but don't touch at Omeo wreck

Look but don't touch at Omeo wreck

The City of Cockburn is reminding visitors to the Omeo shipwreck at Coogee Maritime Trail (CMT) to take care of the historic site.Last year the Western Australian Museum joined the City to appeal to p…
City of Cockburn 17 Jan 2022
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New Trainees Set for Skills Growth at Shire

New Trainees Set for Skills Growth at Shire

“The Shire will really benefit from their enthusiasm, while each trainee will receive opportunities to upskill and gain practical experience for their future careers.” “Providing opportunities for hig…
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