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Proposal to Dispose of Property - Lot 8, 26 Ninghan Road
Posted 30 October 2024 Proposal to Dispose of Property - Lot 8, 26 Ninghan Road

Proposal to Dispose of Property - Lot 8, 26 Ninghan Road

NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!
Posted 03 October 2024 NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Community Service Awards!

Extraordinary Election - Notice of Results
Posted 18 September 2024 Extraordinary Election - Notice of Results

PUBLIC NOTICE
Posted 18 September 2024 PUBLIC NOTICE

Proposal to Dispose of Property - Lot 1, 31 Jensen Street

PUBLIC NOTICE
Posted 18 September 2024 PUBLIC NOTICE

Proposal to Dispose of Property - Lot 715 Shields Crescent

Local Government Extraordinary Election - Call for Nominations!
Posted 04 September 2024 Local Government Extraordinary Election - Call for Nominations!

Community Park Redevelopment Update
Posted 30 August 2024 Community Park Redevelopment Update

Following the completion of part 2 of the community consultation for the Community Park Redevelopment, we would like to share the concept summary of the new park.

Local Government Extraordinary Election - Close of Enrolments
Posted 14 August 2024 Local Government Extraordinary Election - Close of Enrolments

Roll Close: 5.00pm Wednesday 4 September 2024

Appointment of a CESM
Posted 06 August 2024 Appointment of a CESM

The Shire is very pleased to announce that we have been successful in securing a CESM through a shared service arrangement with the Shire of Victoria Plains.

Notice of Special Council Meeting
Posted 02 August 2024 Notice of Special Council Meeting

Notice of Special Council Meeting - Wednesday 7th August 2024

Resignation of Cr Elyssa Giedraitis
Posted 15 July 2024 Resignation of Cr Elyssa Giedraitis

The Shire wishes to advise the district of the resignation of Ms Elyssa Giedraitis from the Shire of Wongan-Ballidu Council, effective today, 15 July 2024.

Cancellation of July Special Council Meeting
Posted 04 July 2024 Cancellation of July Special Council Meeting

The Special Meeting of Council which was scheduled for Wednesday 10 July 2024 has been cancelled. The July Ordinary Meeting of Council will still take place on the fourth Wednesday - 24th July 2024 for the adoption of the 2024-2025 budget.

MEDIA RELEASE
Posted 21 June 2024 MEDIA RELEASE

After almost 17 years, the Shire of Wongan-Ballidu’s longest serving Chief Executive Officer, Stuart Taylor, announced his retirement to relax and enjoy the finer things in life with his lovely wife Clare.

Art Sculptures Installed at the Station
Posted 18 June 2024 Art Sculptures Installed at the Station

In a project organised by the Wongan Arts Society to install further sculptures within Wongan, as well as contributing towards the creation of an Art Trail, the Shire of Wongan-Balldiu have assisted with the installation of two sets of native animal sculptures.

Shire of Wongan-Ballidu - Appointment of Chief Executive Officer
Posted 05 June 2024 Shire of Wongan-Ballidu - Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

The Shire of Wongan-Ballidu is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Sam Dolzadelli effective from Monday 10 June 2024.

Corella Management
Posted 18 April 2024 Corella Management

West Australian Field & Game Association will be carrying out a corella cull for the management and control of corellas within our area. This management strategy is in place for pest control due to the damage and impact on social and environmental issues caused.

2023/2024 Swimming Pool Season Closure
Posted 02 April 2024 2023/2024 Swimming Pool Season Closure

The Wongan Hills Memorial Swimming Pool will close for the 2023/2024 season on Sunday 7th April at 6pm.

Office Easter Closure
Posted 27 March 2024 Office Easter Closure

The Shire Administration Office & Wongan Hills CRC will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday.The Shire Staff & Councillors wish all our residents a Happy Easter!

DBCA to manage rabbits in Wongan Conservation Park
Posted 19 March 2024 DBCA to manage rabbits in Wongan Conservation Park

The Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions will be undertaking rabbit control operations in Wongan Conservation Park from Monday 25 March 2024 to Sunday 30 June 2024.

Wongan Hills Memorial Swimming Pool 60th Anniversary
Posted 07 March 2024 Wongan Hills Memorial Swimming Pool 60th Anniversary

Come and join us and celebrate 60 years of the Wongan Hills Memorial Swimming Pool!

Corella Management
Posted 01 February 2024 Corella Management

The Shire of Wongan-Ballidu have engaged West Australian Field & Game Association as a contractor to assist with the management of Corella in our region.

Wongan Hills Pavilion Open to Public
Posted 18 January 2024 Wongan Hills Pavilion Open to Public

The Shire has opened the Pavilion at the Wongan Hills Recreation Centre with power, air conditioning, tea and coffee creating an area for those with no power to go.

POWER OUTAGE UPDATES
Posted 17 January 2024 POWER OUTAGE UPDATES

For up to date information regarding the current power outage in the Shire of Wongan-Ballidu visit: https://www.westernpower.com.au/news/thunderstorm-outages-16-january

Thank you to our emergency volunteers!
Posted 17 January 2024 Thank you to our emergency volunteers!

Following yesterday's bushfire which placed areas of Wongan Hills in an emergency warning alert, we thank all those that kept our community safe.

Swimming Pool Closure
Posted 17 January 2024 Swimming Pool Closure

The Wongan Hills Memorial Swimming Pool will be closed today due to the power outage. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

A Christmas Message from the Shire President...
Posted 13 December 2023 A Christmas Message from the Shire President...

A New Term Begins
Posted 26 October 2023 A New Term Begins

Yesterday, at an Ordinary Meeting of Council, three new Councillors were sworn in by Justice of the Peace and Chief Executive Officer Stuart Taylor, after being elected unopposed at the 2023 Local Government Election.

 Wongan Hills District High School Achieve IPS Status!  
Posted 20 October 2023  Wongan Hills District High School Achieve IPS Status!  

The Shire of Wongan-Ballidu would like to congratulate our very own Wongan Hills District High School (WHDHS) for successfully achieving recognition as an Independent Public School (IPS). Our school has certainly proved it’s worthiness as a quality school that is focused on delivering the best outcomes for students.

Restricted Burning Period Now in Place!
Posted 13 October 2023 Restricted Burning Period Now in Place!

Permits are required within restricted burning periods. Contact your local Bush Fire Control Officer for a permit to burn. Conditions apply to permits stipulating how burning shall be carried out. Any burning carried out without a permit or without following applied conditions are subject to fines.

We Are Hiring!
Posted 12 October 2023 We Are Hiring!

Apply now for Executive Assistant the CEO

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