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PUBLIC NOTICE BUSH FIRES ACT 1954 PART III PREVENTION OF BUSH FIRES
Posted 05 November 2024 PUBLIC NOTICE BUSH FIRES ACT 1954 PART III PREVENTION OF BUSH FIRES SECTION 17 - COMMENCEMENT OF PROHIBITED BURNING TIME

Additional Commitee Meetings
Posted 29 October 2024 Additional Commitee Meetings

PUBLIC NOTICE ADDITIONAL COMMITTEE MEETINGS Please be advised that the Kojonup Historical, Tourism and Cultural Committee are holding an additional meeting scheduled to be held at 9.00am, Tuesday, 12 November 2024; and, Kojonup Natural Resource Management Advisory Committee are holding an additional meeting scheduled to be held at 5.00pm, Thursday, 14 November 2024 Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

October 15 Ordinary Council Meeting Postponed to 22 October 2024
Posted 10 October 2024 October 15 Ordinary Council Meeting Postponed to 22 October 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE POSTPONEMENT OF MEETING Please be advised that the Ordinary Council Meeting Scheduled to be held at 3.00pm, Tuesday, 15 October 2024 has been postponed to, Tuesday, 22 October 2024 at 3.00pm

Restricted Burning Period
Posted 08 October 2024 Restricted Burning Period

As of Tuesday 8th October (08/10/2024 - 31/10/2024) the Shire of Kojonup will be moving into restricted burning period, and you will require a permit to burn.  Any existing burns that are still a light on the 8th of October will require a permit or be extinguished  Permits will not be issued for Pile or timber burning. Contact your Brigade FCO if you require a permit. CBFCO 

Public Notice - Early closure Thursday 10 October 2024
Posted 03 October 2024 Public Notice - Early closure Thursday 10 October 2024

Public Notice Postpone Restricted Burning Times
Posted 01 October 2024 Public Notice Postpone Restricted Burning Times

Landcare in Action – Blackwood Catchment habitat and water quality
Posted 12 September 2024 Landcare in Action – Blackwood Catchment habitat and water quality improvements through fencing revegetation funding.

Expression of Interest - Multiple Items
Posted 15 August 2024 Expression of Interest - Multiple Items

For further information or to arrange inspection contact Mr Douglas Fraser on 0477 904024 between 7am and 2.00pm Tuesday to Friday. Expressions of Interest are to be: 1) Received in writing by the closing date, 2) Include the purchase price offered (excludes GST), and 3) Marked attention to the CEO. Closing Date: 12.00pm, Friday 30 August 2024 These can be mailed to: Shire of Kojonup Po Box 163 Kojonup WA 6395 Or delivered to the Shire Office at 93 Albany Highway, Kojonup Council reserves the right to not necessarily accept the highest offer.

Disposal of Property by Disposition – s. 3.58 of the Local Government Act
Posted 15 August 2024 Disposal of Property by Disposition – s. 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995

PUBLIC NOTICE Disposal of Property by Disposition – s. 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995 The Shire of Kojonup gives notice in accordance with the Local Government Act 1995 that it proposes to dispose of its fire tower communications building (in an empty state), located on Samson Road, to the current landowner, whose land the building is situated on, for nil cost, as per Council resolution 44/23 and due to the placement of a new fire tower in a different location and the deconstruction and removal of the fire tower from that landowner’s property. A sworn valuation of $100 was obtained on 14 April 2023. Comments regarding this proposal may be made in writing to the Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Kojonup, PO Box 163, Kojonup, 6395 by 12 noon, 30 August 2024. Further information may be obtained by contacting Grant Thompson on 9831 2400. Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Public Notice - Postponement of meeting
Posted 08 August 2024 Public Notice - Postponement of meeting

PUBLIC NOTICE POSTPONEMENT OF MEETING Please be advised that the Historical, Tourism and Cultural Committee Meeting Scheduled to be held at 9.00am, Tuesday, 6 August 2024 has been postponed to, Tuesday, 13 August 2024 at 9.00am. Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Public Notice - Springhaven Land Transaction Business Case
Posted 02 August 2024 Public Notice - Springhaven Land Transaction Business Case

SHIRE OF KOJONUP STATEWIDE PUBLIC NOTICE Major Land Transaction Section 3.59 of the Local Government Act 1995 The Shire of Kojonup (Shire) is considering entering into agreements in relation to the lease and management of the Springhaven Frail Aged Hostel and the lease of three residential premises located in Kojonup. The proposed transaction is a ‘major land transaction’ for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1995, and the Shire has prepared a business plan. A copy of the business is available on the Shire’s website, and may be inspected at the Shire’s offices. Written submissions in respect of the proposed transaction may be lodged with the Shire prior to 5.00pm, 13 September 2024. Submissions should be marked “Lease Springhaven Frail Aged Hostel” and addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Kojonup, and posted or delivered to the Shire of Kojonup, 93-95 Albany Highway, Kojonup, WA 6395 or emailed to council@kojonup.wa.gov.au.

Townsite Spraying - Application to No Spray Register
Posted 25 July 2024 Townsite Spraying - Application to No Spray Register

The Shire is preparing the town site spraying program for 2024 - Still required if you have previously submitted a NO SPRAY application form.

Public Notice - Application for Exploration of Mining Tenement
Posted 08 July 2024 Public Notice - Application for Exploration of Mining Tenement

Public Notice Exploration of Mining Tenement 4 July 2024 The Shire of Kojonup has received an application from McMahon Mining Title Services for the Exploration License 70/6642 – Mining. A copy of the application for mining tenement and plan of the area are posted on the Shire of Kojonup website. This application affects private property Do you wish to make an objection, please complete the Minerals – Form 16 and send your objection to the Mining Registrar Office before the 12 of June 2024. Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Public Notice - Special Council Meeting - 2 July 2024
Posted 26 June 2024 Public Notice - Special Council Meeting - 2 July 2024

The Shire of Kojonup will hold a Special Council Meeting in the Council Chambers, 93 Albany Highway, Kojonup commencing at 3.00pm on Tuesday, 2 July 2024

Kojonup’s newest Australian Citizen, Aimee Lenz, with her family – 7 May
Posted 15 May 2024 Kojonup’s newest Australian Citizen, Aimee Lenz, with her family – 7 May 2024

Public Notice - Restricted Burning Time (Lifted) - 11 May 2024
Posted 13 May 2024 Public Notice - Restricted Burning Time (Lifted) - 11 May 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE BUSH FIRES ACT 1954 PART III PREVENTION OF BUSH FIRES SECTION 18 - RESTRICTED BURNING TIME (LIFTED)

Community Meeting - Springhaven Update
Posted 02 May 2024 Community Meeting - Springhaven Update

PUBLIC NOTICE Community Meeting Springhaven Update Wednesday, 15 May 2024 The Shire of Kojonup will hold a Community Meeting from 6.00pm, Wednesday, 15 May 2024 at the Kojonup Sporting Complex. The Shire would like to follow up on our previous community meeting and update you on the current state related to the future Management of Springhaven. Please join us for this important community update. Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Restricted Burning Period - Extended to 14 May 2024
Posted 29 April 2024 Restricted Burning Period - Extended to 14 May 2024

The Shire of Kojonup have extended the Restricted Burning Period to midnight the 14th of May 2024. Please note that you will still need to obtain a permit from your local CFO to do any type of burning.

Restricted Burning - 2024
Posted 15 April 2024 Restricted Burning - 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE BUSH FIRES ACT 1954 PART III PREVENTION OF BUSH FIRES SECTION 17 - PROHIBITIED BURNING TIMES SECTION 18 – RESTRICTED BURNING TIMES Pursuant to Section 17 Bush Fires Act 1954, the Shire of Kojonup provides public notice that the Prohibited Burning Time for the Shire of Kojonup District will conclude on Wednesday, 28 February 2024. Pursuant to Section 18 Bush Fires Act 1954, the Shire of Kojonup provides public notice that the Restricted Burning Time for the Shire of Kojonup District will commence on Thursday, 29 February 2024 and conclude on Tuesday, 30 April 2024. No Permits will be issued for town site burning before 30 April 2024 or until further notice Permits are a requirement for burning in the Restricted Burning Period and can be obtained from a Bush Fire Control Officer. This notice amends the current advertised Prohibited and Restricted Burning Period dates in the Shire of Kojonup 2023/2024 Fire Break Order. Further information may be obtained by contacting either Tony FISHER (Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – 0438 311 504) or Shane Harris (Community Emergency Services Manager – 0499 899 189) Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Expression of Interest - Tritium Veefill RT DC Charger - 50kW
Posted 25 March 2024 Expression of Interest - Tritium Veefill RT DC Charger - 50kW

Public Notice - Annual Electors Meeting - Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Posted 07 March 2024 Public Notice - Annual Electors Meeting - Tuesday, 16 April 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE ANNUAL ELECTORS MEETING TUESDAY, 16 APRIL 2024 Notice is hereby given that an Annual Electors Meeting for the Shire of Kojonup will be held on Tuesday, 16 April 2024 commencing at 6.00pm at the Kojonup Sporting Complex, Benn Parade, Kojonup, to consider the Annual Report for the 2022/2023 year. This report was adopted by Council on 5 March 2024. Copies of the Annual Report are available from the Shire Office or on the website www.kojonup.wa.gov.au and additional copies will be made available at the meeting. Questions requiring research should be presented in writing to the Chief Executive Officer at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting date in order to afford a fuller explanation at the meeting. Please submit questions: • in person at the Shire Administration Office, 93 Albany Highway, Kojonup; • by posting to Shire of Kojonup, PO Box 163, Kojonup 6395; or • by emailing council@kojonup.wa.gov.au Grant Thompson Chief Executive Office

Disposal of Property by lease – s. 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995
Posted 26 February 2024 Disposal of Property by lease – s. 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995

PUBLIC NOTICE Disposal of Property by lease – s. 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995 The Shire of Kojonup (Shire) gives notice in accordance with the Local Government Act 1995 that it proposes to lease a portion of Lot 9999 Thornbury Close, Kojonup to Syd Matthews & Co Pty Ltd for $12,000 per annum or pro rata thereof, for use as a transport depot and grain cleaning/storage facility, commencing on 15 March 2024 and until such time as the subdivision of Lot 9999 Thornbury Close, Kojonup is finalised. Upon finalisation of the Lot 9999 Thornbury Close, Kojonup subdivision, the Shire will obtain a sworn valuation for the sale of the afore-mentioned property and provide Syd Matthews & Co Pty Ltd with first option to buy, provided that nil public submissions are received in response to this Public Notice. If public submission/s are received in response to this Public Notice, this matter will be returned to Council for further deliberation. A sworn valuation of $12,000 per annum for the lease of this property was obtained on 15 January 2024. Comments regarding this proposal may be made in writing to the Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Kojonup, PO Box 163, Kojonup, 6395 by 4.30pm, Friday 15 March 2024. Further information may be obtained by contacting Grant Thompson on 9831 2400. Grant Thompson CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Public Notice - Special Council Meeting - 5 March 2024
Posted 22 February 2024 Public Notice - Special Council Meeting - 5 March 2024

*UPDATED* PUBLIC NOTICE Special Council Meeting 5 March 2024 The Shire of Kojonup will hold a Special Council Meeting in the Council Chambers, 93 Albany Highway, Kojonup commencing at 3.00pm on Tuesday, 5 March 2024 to consider the following: • Adoption of the 2022/2023 Annual Report including the Audited Annual Financial Report • Mid-Year Budget Review There will be no other business addressed at this meeting. Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Public Notice - Community Meeting - Sprinhaven Update - Wednesday 13
Posted 09 February 2024 Public Notice - Community Meeting - Sprinhaven Update - Wednesday 13 March 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE Community Meeting Springhaven Update Wednesday, 13 March 2024 The Shire of Kojonup will hold a Community Meeting from 6.00pm, Wednesday, 13 March 2024 at the Kojonup Sporting Complex to specifically provide an update to the community on Springhaven Frail Aged Lodge. As Springhaven is an important part of our community, the Shire would like to update you on the management and future of Springhaven, related to Aged Care in Kojonup. Please join us for this important community update. Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Public Notice - Special Council Meeting - 5 March 2024
Posted 09 February 2024 Public Notice - Special Council Meeting - 5 March 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE Special Council Meeting 5 March 2024 The Shire of Kojonup will hold a Special Council Meeting in the Council Chambers, 93 Albany Highway, Kojonup commencing at 3.00pm on Tuesday, 5 March 2024 to consider the following: • Adoption of the 2022/2023 Annual Report including the Audited Annual Financial Report There will be no other business addressed at this meeting. Grant Thompson Chief Executive Officer

Prevention of Bushfires
Posted 07 February 2024 Prevention of Bushfires

Pursuant to Section 17 Bush Fires Act 1954, the Shire of Kojonup provides public notice that the Prohibited Burning Period for the Shire of Kojonup District will conclude on Wednesday, 28 February 2024

Shire of Kojonup - No Spray Request Form
Posted 24 April 2023 Shire of Kojonup - No Spray Request Form

Town site Spraying - Applications to No Spray Register

Western Power Planned Outages
Posted 24 April 2023 Western Power Planned Outages

Planned power outage affected areas: Essential Electricity Maintenance Blackwood Road & Soldier Road 3 May 2023 9am to 3:30pm

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