Public Notices

The Shire Presidents of Meekatharra and Wiluna continue to lobby the WA State Government to support the complete sealing of the remaining 124km of unsealed road between Wiluna and Meekatharra.

In accordance with section 5.25 of the Local Government Act 1995 and regulation 12 of the Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996 the scheduled Shire of Meekatharra Ordinary Meeting dates for 2023/24 year are as follows:

Submissions are invited under section 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995 to comment on the proposal to lease a portion of land situated within Lot 33 (Part) on Deposited Plan 205573 to Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd for the purposes of providing aviation fuel products to the Royal Flying Doctor Service base operations at the Meekatharra airport.

The Shire of Meekatharra will be undertaking further roadworks on the median strips on Main Street (Great Northern Highway) from outside the Shire Office to outside the Royal Mail Hotel as well as on Savage Street between the Shire Office and IGA and on High Street outside the Corner Store.

The Shire of Meekatharra will undertake road works on Main Street from the 11th to 18th of April.

The Shire’s of Meekatharra and Wiluna have jointly prepared a Petition to the WA Parliament Legislative Council to initiate a parliamentary inquiry into the sealing of the remaining section of the unsealed Goldfields Highway without delay.

The Shire of Meekatharra is seeking Tenders from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for the provision of Road Construction Works on the Ashburton Downs Road.

The Shire office will be closed from 4pm Thursday 22nd December 2022 and will reopen at 8am Wednesday 4th January 2023.

Submissions are invited under section 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995 to comment on the proposal to lease unit 1 at Lloyds Plaza, Main Street (Lot 5 on Deposited Plan 104320) to the Stephen Michael Foundation ......

The Shire of Meekatharra is seeking Tenders from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for the supply of Mobile Workers Camp Trailers.

Featuring: Wheel Loaders, Compaction Roller, Concrete Truck, Prime Movers, Drake Low Loader, Drop Deck Trailer, Side Tipping Trailers, Accommodation Trailers, Plant Trailers, Convertor Dollies, Generator & Pumping Trailers, Engines, Water Tanks, Workshop Equipment & More.

A special Meeting of Council will be held on 12 May 2022.

Council is currently preparing its budget for 2022/23 and as part of that process invites residents, ratepayers, community and sporting groups to submit suggestions or requests for projects they would like to see included in the budget.

Nominate for Council! Get involved and influence your community. One Council position to be filled. Nominations open Thursday 7th of April 2022 at 8am, close on Thursday 14th of April 2022 at 4pm. For more information contact Kelvin Matthews, CEO, on 9980 0600 You must complete the online candidate induction course prior to nominating

Submissions are invited under section 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995 to comment on the proposal to sell 70 Hill Street (Lot 27 on Deposited Plan 104320) to Robert Ian Hunt for $15,000. The Unimproved Value as at 01/07/2021 was $5,900. Submissions addresses to the CEO at the address below close at 4pm on Friday 8 April 2022. Kelvin Matthews CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PO Box 129 MEEKATHARRA WA 6642 08 9980 0600

Expressions of interests are sought for occupants for shop spaces in Lloyds Plaza.

An Extraordinary Election will be held on Saturday 14 May 2022 to fill one (1) vacancy for a two year term. You may be eligible to be enrolled to vote in the “in- person” Shire of Meekatharra Local Government Extraordinary Election if you live in or are an owner or occupier of rateable property in the Meekatharra District.

The Shire of Meekatharra are advertising for sale a number of items of Plant and Machinery

Due to a third party provider outage the Shire Office currently doesn't have internet or telephone services. To contact us during this outage please ring 0417 989 076 or attend the Shire Office. This also affects various other locations around town. We apologise for the inconvenience.

Two vacancies remain on the Council for the Shire of Meekatharra. Please complete the induction prior to nominating at the following link https://www.dlgsc.wa.gov.au/local-government/local-governments/council-elections/induction-for-prospective-candidates