“An ability to forge relationships with local health and mental health agencies and networks will be key, as well a proven track record in mental health community engagement and education.”      Successful implementation of Mindful Margaret River’s action plan would see the group progress towards achieving its objectives to deliver a mental health awareness program, a Heath Hub for professionals and an ongoing community mental health collaborative that will include existing health practitioners as well as sporting and community groups, to support connection and increased resilience. As part of the partnership between Mindful Margaret River and the Shire, the new incumbent will be employed by the Shire and based at the Shire’s offices alongside the Community Development Team but work exclusively for Mindful Margaret River’s Board of Management. Anyone with a tertiary qualification in social services or mental health, proven experience in community engagement and the drive to make a difference is encouraged to see the full position description on the Vacancies page at www.amrshire.wa.gov.au   For additional information about the Project Implementation Officer role, please contact Shire of Augusta Margaret River’s Coordinator Community Planning and Development Jason Cleary on 08 9780 5260.

The Shire of Augusta Margaret River is set to sponsor a South West-based PhD student to investigate climate change responses and help the Shire maintain its position as a climate leader, with a schola…

The new package consists of a range of funding programs across the key areas of Community, Culture, Sustainable Economy, Environment and Sustainability, and Events as follows: Community Development an…

The new package consists of a range of funding programs across the key areas of Community, Culture, Sustainable Economy, Environment and Sustainability, and Events as follows: Community Development an…

Shire Chief Executive Officer, Stephanie Addison-Brown said during last weekend’s patrols at Gnarabup, Rangers observed more than 40 vehicles parked illegally, including 10 vehicles parked on median s…

Shire Chief Executive Officer, Stephanie Addison-Brown said during last weekend’s patrols at Gnarabup, Rangers observed more than 40 vehicles parked illegally, including 10 vehicles parked on median s…

A $10,000 donation will be made by the Shire of Augusta Margaret River to the Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund in the coming days to help the Perth residents most affected by the recent bushfires.

A $10,000 donation will be made by the Shire of Augusta Margaret River to the Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund in the coming days to help the Perth residents most affected by the recent bushfires.

A trebling in the number of cases of Ross River Virus cases in the past three years has led to the Shire of Augusta of Margaret River being declared as a high-risk area for contracting the mosquito bo…