Bushfire

Posted 15 October 2024 Third Annual Bushfire Ready Weekend Fri 1 Nov - Sun 3 Nov

Shire-proudly supports the Bushfire Ready program in Denmark

Posted 24 September 2024 Annual Firebreak and Fuel Management Notice to Hit Mailboxes Soon

Residents advised of their responsibilities ahead of December to April maintenance period

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

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

Unrestricted Burning Period: 1 June - 31 October 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.

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

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

Posted 27 April 2024 Bushfire Emergency Update: Community Meeting Livestream Recording

View the recording of the Community Meeting, held on Saturday 27 April

Posted 26 April 2024 Bushfire Emergency Update: Community Meeting Livestream Recording

View the recording of the Community Meeting, held on Friday 26 April

Posted 05 April 2024 Restricted Burning Period Extended to 14 May 2024

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

Posted 01 April 2024 Restricted Burning Season Commences Today 1 April

Due to dry conditions, Permits to Burn unlikely to be issued

Posted 30 November 2023 Property Compliance Inspections Begin Tomorrow

Reminder: Prepare private property for bushfire season by taking ongoing action

Posted 01 November 2023 Restricted Burning Season Commences Today 1 Nov

Permits to Burn required, strict conditions apply until Prohibited Burning Season

Posted 19 October 2023 Community Urged to Prepare for Bushfire Season 23-24

Upcoming Bushfire Ready Weekend to assist community members to prepare

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