News Search: Posted 27 January 2023 DARKAN SHEEPFEST 2023 Saturday 11th February 2023. Darkan Town Oval. Read More Posted 25 January 2023 FREE ONLINE FOOD SAFETY TRAINING - FoodSafe The Shire committed to assisting our food business community in meeting their obligations under the Food Act 2008 and Food Standards Code. The Shire’s Environmental Health Officers are assisting all food businesses, community groups and charities to meet these obligations by providing free access to this exciting new training tool. Read More Posted 19 January 2023 Notice of Public Advertisement of Planning Proposal The Shire of West Arthur has received an application to use and/or develop land and public comments are invited. Read More Posted 11 January 2023 HERITAGE WALK TRAIL CLOSURE AT KING STREET Closure of the King Street section of the heritage trail is now permanently closed and is private property. Read More Posted 10 January 2023 Glenorchy South Road Bridge Closure Bridge closure from 11th January 2023 until further notice Read More Posted 22 December 2022 Western Power Bushfire Season Update Bushfire preparedness - increase in emergency response generators. Read More Posted 14 December 2022 Asbestos Management Plan To view the Asbestos Management plan for the Darkan Waste Management Facility Read More Posted 05 December 2022 Key Worker Housing Study The Shire of West Arthur is part of the 4WDL Volunteer Organisation of Councils which also includes the Shires of Wagin, Williams, Woodanilling, Dumbleyung and Lake Grace. 4WDL recently initiated a study of key worker accommodation within its member local governments. Read More Posted 29 November 2022 Defence Industries Business Opportunities Read More Posted 24 October 2022 Power supply allocation update Read More Posted 13 October 2022 Darkan Swimming Pool Register now! Get pool ready and be sure to complete your registration here. Read More Posted 02 September 2022 Foot-and-mouth disease: prepare now to protect your livestock Please see within for more information and resources on FMD. Read More Posted 29 August 2022 Western Power Review of Power Supply allocations underway Read More Posted 03 August 2022 Road closure - Eulin Crossing Please be advised that Eulin Crossing will be closed until further notice due to storm damage. Read More Posted 15 July 2022 POSSIBLE PARVOVIRUS CASE WITHIN DARKAN TOWNSITE Please be aware and keep an eye out for any symptoms of Parvovirus in your dogs. Read More Posted 24 June 2022 LOCAL PLANNING POLICY NO.3 HERITAGE PLACES Read More Posted 24 June 2022 NOTICE OF 2022-2023 FEES & CHARGES Notice is given in accordance with section 6.19 of the Local Government Act 1995 that the Shire of West Arthur Fees and Charges for the 2022/23 financial year were adopted at the ordinary meeting of council held on 21st June 2022. Read More Posted 02 June 2022 WORKS NOTIFICATION Upcoming Bridgeworks. Read More Posted 24 May 2022 Local Heritage Survey 2022 Local Heritage Survey Report Local Heritage Survey Appendix 1 - Place records Local Heritage Survey Appendix 2 - Heritage List Read More Posted 29 March 2022 Fund Raising Resources from the Australian Sports Foundation Read More Posted 17 March 2022 4WDL Worker Housing Analysis Scope of Works Read More Posted 15 March 2022 Wheatbelt Suicide Prevention Project Read More Posted 08 March 2022 Petition for Western Power and Horizon Power Inquiry Parliament’s first e-petition calling for an independent inquiry into Western Power and Horizon Power following months of power disruptions which have frustrated families and businesses. Read More Posted 02 March 2022 4WDL Tourism Scope Read More Posted 01 March 2022 COVID-19 Testing WA Government - 5 Free RAT Kits per household - How to apply The State Gov’t is now providing 5 free RAT kits to households. Kits can be ordered via the following link https://www.wa.gov.au/government/covid-19-coronavirus/covid-19-coronavirus-wa-free-rat-program Read More Posted 10 February 2022 Road Incident Reporting The recent incidents on Coalfields Road (Collie - Lake King Rd) highlighted the fact that there seems to be some confusion on road incident reporting protocols. It would seem to be an appropriate time to clarify arrangements. Read More Posted 03 February 2022 ACCESS TO DURANILLILN WASTE SITE Duranillin Waste Site - Mondays & Thursdays 8am – 3pm, These opening hours will be reviewed in the coming months. Read More Posted 21 January 2022 Caravan Park 28 day stays Darkan caravan park has 28 day stays in any three month period Read More Posted 12 January 2022 INTERESTED IN WORKING IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT? Does varied, interesting work that supports your community interest you? The Shire of West Arthur has many exciting projects underway and great plans for the future. The shire is looking for engaged, flexible, positive people to join us. Read More Posted 24 December 2021 2021/22 FEES AND CHARGES Read More 1 2