Public Notices

Posted August 6, 2025 Local Government Ordinary Election Close of Enrolments

You may be eligible to be enrolled to vote in the local government elections on 18 October 2025 if you live in or are an owner or occupier of rateable property in the Shire of Meekatharra.

Posted May 30, 2025 Proposed Health Local Law

The Shire of Meekatharra intends to make a Health Local Law. The purpose is to enable the Shire to regulate specified matters relating to public health within

Posted May 30, 2025 Permanent Road Closure

Posted May 19, 2025 Notice of Intention to Levy Differential Rates 2025-26

In accordance with Section 6.36 of the Local Government Act 1995, the Shire of Meekatharra gives notice of the intention to impose differential rates on rateable property in the Shire of Meekatharra in the 2025-2026 financial year.

Posted February 13, 2025 February 2025 Council Meeting

Posted January 29, 2025 For Sale By Tender | RFT 2025 - 01

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Posted January 28, 2025 Shire Office Closure | Friday 31 January, 2025

The Shire Office will be closed on Friday 31st January, 2025 as staff will be in attendance at the funeral of Shire of Meekatharra, CEO Dr Kelvin Matthews.

Posted January 17, 2025 Vale Dr Kelvin Matthews

Posted December 18, 2024 Chief Executive Officer Recruitment

Posted December 14, 2024 Electors' General Meeting

Posted November 27, 2024 Media Release

Resignation of Kelvin Matthews, CEO

Posted October 23, 2024 Change of Opening Hours

New opening hours effective from Thursday 24 October, 2024.

Posted August 27, 2024 2024/2025 Budget in Brief

Posted July 15, 2024 Special Council Meeting

A Special Council meeting will be held on Friday 19th July 2024 commencing at 1.30pm in the Meekatharra Council Chambers.

Posted May 20, 2024 Council Meeting Dates 2024 - 2025

Posted May 20, 2024 Notice of Intention to Levy Differential Rates 2024-25

Posted May 8, 2024 Cemeteries Heritage Project

Find out how the Cemeteries Heritage Project is going and share your knowledge.

Posted April 10, 2024 Meekatharra Airport Opening

Following the completion of scheduled runway, taxiway and apron that included the RFDS area sealing works at the Meekatharra airport, the public is advised that the airport has re-opened to normal operations from the 3rd of April 2024.

Posted March 11, 2024 Temporary Airport Closure

The airport will be closed from Sunday, 10th March until Sunday, 31st March to undertake resealing of all pavement areas at the aerodrome.

Posted February 15, 2024 Temporary Road Closure - Connaughton St & Great Northern Hwy Intersection

Notice is hereby given for the temporary daily closure of the intersection of Connaughton Street and the Great Northern Highway to all traffic from 6am Saturday 16th March 2024 to 5pm Monday 18th March 2024 inclusive.

Posted December 12, 2023 Roadworks - Main Street

The Shire of Meekatharra will be undertaking roadworks on the median strips on Main Street (Great Northern Highway) between the intersections Savage to High Streets in order to repair damage to the median strip. The works are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 19th December 2023 for the duration of one (1) day.

Posted November 29, 2023 Temporary Road Closure

Posted November 29, 2023 Council Office Closure

Posted November 1, 2023 Shire Office Christmas/New Year Closure

Posted October 30, 2023 Notice of Proposed Local Law

Posted October 24, 2023 Result of President & Deputy Election

Posted October 23, 2023 Result of Election 21 October 2023

Posted October 19, 2023 Special Council Meeting

Posted October 9, 2023 Voting in the 2023 Local Government Elections

Posted October 9, 2023 SES Local Manager Vacancy

DFES has an exciting opportunity for the voluntary position of Local Manager with the Meekatharra State Emergency Service (SES).

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