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Road Verge Spraying Program to Start Soon: Accepting No Spray Applications
Posted 22 July 2024 Road Verge Spraying Program to Start Soon: Accepting No Spray Applications

Sign up to the No-Spray Register before 4pm 31 August to opt out of spraying program

Successful Prosecution of Irresponsible Dog Owners Following Attacks
Posted 19 July 2024 Successful Prosecution of Irresponsible Dog Owners Following Attacks

Locals recently fined thousands of dollars following serious dog attacks in the Denmark area

Roadside Vegetation Mapping Project Launched
Posted 18 July 2024 Roadside Vegetation Mapping Project Launched

Data will assist efforts to protect native vegetation on our roadsides into the future

Threatened Snake-Necked Turtle Discovered in Little River Survey
Posted 18 July 2024 Threatened Snake-Necked Turtle Discovered in Little River Survey

Hopeful signs of persisting local population of threatened species despite challenges

Youth Chats: Youth Drop In Session Hosted By YACWA
Posted 12 July 2024 Youth Chats: Youth Drop In Session Hosted By YACWA

All community members welcome to come along: 10.30am Friday 19 July at Denmark Community Resource Centre

Draft Historical Railway Station Precinct Concept Plan Out For Comment
Posted 10 July 2024 Draft Historical Railway Station Precinct Concept Plan Out For Comment

Written submissions due before 4pm Friday 26 July 2024

Adoption of Fencing Local Law 2024
Posted 10 July 2024 Adoption of Fencing Local Law 2024

2008 Fencing Local Law to be repealed following adoption of new Local Law

Proposed Waste Local Law Out For Comment
Posted 10 July 2024 Proposed Waste Local Law Out For Comment

Written submissions must be lodged before 4pm Wednesday 28 August

Plan for Long-Term Protection of Coastal Reserves Adopted
Posted 09 July 2024 Plan for Long-Term Protection of Coastal Reserves Adopted

Shire's new Coastal Reserves Management Plan now in place

Draft Council Policies Out for Public Comment
Posted 02 July 2024 Draft Council Policies Out for Public Comment

Community Contributions Policy and Property Management Policy out for review

Denmark Direct Community Newsletter June 2024
Posted 28 June 2024 Denmark Direct Community Newsletter June 2024

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Corporate Business Plan 2024-2028 Adopted by Council
Posted 27 June 2024 Corporate Business Plan 2024-2028 Adopted by Council

Next four years of project and service delivery planned in line with community feedback

Intention to Lease: Cnr South Coast Hwy and Denmark-Mt Barker Rd
Posted 26 June 2024 Intention to Lease: Cnr South Coast Hwy and Denmark-Mt Barker Rd

Council intends to lease land to Freight Lines Group, public comment invited by 4pm, 10 July

Consultation for Inaugural Youth Strategy to Begin Soon
Posted 20 June 2024 Consultation for Inaugural Youth Strategy to Begin Soon

Preliminary work underway, youth aged 15-25 invited to be peer researchers

Turner Road Trails Concept Plan: Out for Comment
Posted 19 June 2024 Turner Road Trails Concept Plan: Out for Comment

Concept plan and supporting documentation now available on Your Denmark

Popular Program 'Book a Ranger' Assists with Fire Preparedness
Posted 19 June 2024 Popular Program 'Book a Ranger' Assists with Fire Preparedness

Book a Ranger program up and running again until November to assist residents prepare

Intention to Lease: Cnr South Coast Hwy and Denmark-Mt Barker Rd
Posted 18 June 2024 Intention to Lease: Cnr South Coast Hwy and Denmark-Mt Barker Rd

Public comment invited until 4pm Tuesday 2 July 2024

School Holiday Program: Find a Local Activity for Your Kids
Posted 18 June 2024 School Holiday Program: Find a Local Activity for Your Kids

We've got you sorted for what to do locally with your kids these school holidays

Town Planning Scheme No.3 Amendment 148
Posted 14 June 2024 Town Planning Scheme No.3 Amendment 148

Approved Scheme Amendment 148 - No. 40 Wentworth Road, Ocean Beach

Town Planning Scheme No.3 Amendment 149
Posted 14 June 2024 Town Planning Scheme No.3 Amendment 149

Approved Scheme Amendment 149 (Springdale Beach)

Rates Proposal 2024/2025 Out for Public Comment
Posted 13 June 2024 Rates Proposal 2024/2025 Out for Public Comment

Community members invited to read proposal and provide comment before 5pm Wednesday 3 July

Inaugural Youth Strategy: Apply to be a Youth Peer Researcher
Posted 12 June 2024 Inaugural Youth Strategy: Apply to be a Youth Peer Researcher

Youth Affairs Council of WA calling for young people to conduct peer research in paid opportunity

Special Meeting of Council
Posted 06 June 2024 Special Meeting of Council

A Special Meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.

Burn Smart: No Time for Complacency, Even in Winter
Posted 01 June 2024 Burn Smart: No Time for Complacency, Even in Winter

Unrestricted Burning Period: 1 June - 31 October 2024

WOW Trail (temporary) Closure
Posted 29 May 2024 WOW Trail (temporary) Closure

A portion of the trail will be closed temporarily for public safety.

Restricted Burning Period Rolled Back to 31 May 2024
Posted 29 May 2024 Restricted Burning Period Rolled Back to 31 May 2024

The Restricted Burning Period will now cease at midnight, 31 May 2024.

Local Planning Strategy Receives Council Endorsement
Posted 29 May 2024 Local Planning Strategy Receives Council Endorsement

The Shire's new Local Planning Strategy was endorsed at the May Council meeting.

Community Citizen Award Winners Named
Posted 23 May 2024 Community Citizen Award Winners Named

The 2024 Citizen of the Year Awards were announced at Saturday’s Volunteer Appreciation Sundowner in Denmark.

Restricted Burning Period Extended to 14 June 2024
Posted 22 May 2024 Restricted Burning Period Extended to 14 June 2024

Permits to Burn required: unlikely to be issued this Restricted Burning Period

Out for Comment: Proposed Caravan Park
Posted 14 May 2024 Out for Comment: Proposed Caravan Park

Proposed Caravan Park (Nature Based, 4 Sites) at 372 Ficifolia Road, Bow Bridge

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