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Residents reminded to Make the Right Call
Posted 31 March 2023 Residents reminded to Make the Right Call

Water can overpower you, sometimes when you least expect it. Being prepared, by knowing the risks and how to identify dangers for yourself and others can save lives.

Phase 2 of Tom Price Skate Park Upgrade to commence Monday 3 April
Posted 29 March 2023 Phase 2 of Tom Price Skate Park Upgrade to commence Monday 3 April

The Shire of Ashburton have contracted Convic to complete Phase 2 of the Tom Price Skate Park Upgrade

Fogging to commence in Onslow in lead up to Solar Eclipse
Posted 27 March 2023 Fogging to commence in Onslow in lead up to Solar Eclipse

The Shire of Ashburton will be undertaking fogging in Onslow in lead up to the Solar Eclipse on 20 April.

Meeka Park closure extended in Paraburdoo
Posted 27 March 2023 Meeka Park closure extended in Paraburdoo

Re Tech Rubber will be completing soft fall works at Meeka Train Park this week.

Crocodile Sighting Front Beach Onslow
Posted 24 March 2023 Crocodile Sighting Front Beach Onslow

A crocodile approximately two-metres-long was reportedly sighted this morning at Front Beach, resulting in the beach being closed by the Shire of Ashburton.

Shire of Ashburton to unveil new Red Dog Statue on Tuesday 4 April
Posted 24 March 2023 Shire of Ashburton to unveil new Red Dog Statue on Tuesday 4 April

Shire of Ashburton residents are invited to the attend the official unveiling of the new Red Dog Sculpture in Paraburdoo.

Peter Sutherland Oval drainage works to commence April 2023
Posted 24 March 2023 Peter Sutherland Oval drainage works to commence April 2023

Residents in Paraburdoo are advised that Bennco will be undertaking drainage works at Peter Sutherland Oval toilet block from Monday April 3

Visit Ashburton at the 2023 Perth Caravan & Camping Show
Posted 23 March 2023 Visit Ashburton at the 2023 Perth Caravan & Camping Show

The Shire of Ashburton is attending the 50th Anniversary of the Perth Caravan & Camping Show to promote our Visit Ashburton Tourism Brand ahead of the 2023 Tourist Season

Residents reminded to dispose of gas bottles correctly
Posted 23 March 2023 Residents reminded to dispose of gas bottles correctly

The Shire of Ashburton Waste Services Team are reminding people to dispose of gas bottles correctly after cases of gas bottles being left in domestic waste bin

Onslow kerb and asphalt road works to commence next week
Posted 21 March 2023 Onslow kerb and asphalt road works to commence next week

The Shire of Ashburton will be commencing asphalt works in Onslow from March 27, 2023.

Eskimo Joe join line-up at Onslow’s Eclipse celebrations
Posted 21 March 2023 Eskimo Joe join line-up at Onslow’s Eclipse celebrations

The Shire of Ashburton are excited to announce that Eskimo Joe will be head-lining a free community concert in Onslow as part of the Shire’s Eclipse Festival of Events.

Mosquito warning as virus spreads to the Pilbara region
Posted 16 March 2023 Mosquito warning as virus spreads to the Pilbara region

The Shire of Ashburton is working with the Department of Health following the spread of Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) virus into the region.

WA Artists to serenade Paraburdoo and Tom Price across two big weekends
Posted 13 March 2023 WA Artists to serenade Paraburdoo and Tom Price across two big weekends

Paraburdoo and Tom Price will be hosting free family friendly Welcome to Town events in the coming weeks.

The public agenda for the March Ordinary Meeting of Council is now
Posted 10 March 2023 The public agenda for the March Ordinary Meeting of Council is now available online

The public agenda for the March Ordinary Meeting of Council is now available on the Shire of Ashburton website

The Waifs announced as headline act at Onslow’s 2023 Eclipse celebrations
Posted 09 March 2023 The Waifs announced as headline act at Onslow’s 2023 Eclipse celebrations

The Shire of Ashburton has announced an exciting line up as part of our Eclipse Street Party and overall Festival of Events from 15-22 April with support from the State Government of Western Australia.

National Employee Appreciation Day adjusted hours
Posted 02 March 2023 National Employee Appreciation Day adjusted hours

Some of our facilities will be temporarily closed on Friday 3 March.

Road Closure for vehicle access to Onslow ANZAC Park and Lookout
Posted 01 March 2023 Road Closure for vehicle access to Onslow ANZAC Park and Lookout

Onslow community members are advised that earthworks will be undertaken as the Shire of Ashburton is repairing the road to Onslow Caravan Park Overflow parking area as part of the Caravan Park redevelopment.

Onslow community invited to attend Solar Eclipse Information Session
Posted 23 February 2023 Onslow community invited to attend Solar Eclipse Information Session

Onslow community members are invited to attend an information night in the lead up to the 2023 Solar Eclipse

Onslow Water Spray Park soft fall works underway
Posted 22 February 2023 Onslow Water Spray Park soft fall works underway

Round two of Community Support and Signature Event Grants now open
Posted 20 February 2023 Round two of Community Support and Signature Event Grants now open

Applications for both Community Support Grants and Signature Event Grants are now open for a six-week period, closing Tuesday 28 March 2023.

Road Closure for Vehicle access to Onslow ANZAC Park and Lookout
Posted 20 February 2023 Road Closure for Vehicle access to Onslow ANZAC Park and Lookout

Onslow community members are advised that earthworks will be undertaken as the Shire of Ashburton is repairing the road to Onslow Caravan Park Overflow parking area as part of the Caravan Park redevelopment.

Recruitment underway for Director Corporate Services
Posted 16 February 2023 Recruitment underway for Director Corporate Services

The Shire of Ashburton is looking to appoint a strategic and visionary leader with a make-it-happen approach.

Community Support Grants and Signature Events Grants submissions to
Posted 14 February 2023 Community Support Grants and Signature Events Grants submissions to Monday 20 February, 2023.

Community members are advised that Round 2 of Community Support Grants and Signature Events Grants submissions will be open on Monday 20 February, 2023.

Shire of Ashburton residents reminded to use bins correctly to ensure
Posted 14 February 2023 Shire of Ashburton residents reminded to use bins correctly to ensure collection

Residents are reminded to do their part in keeping our towns tidy by using bins correctly.

Paraburdoo Town Mall Water Outage
Posted 13 February 2023 Paraburdoo Town Mall Water Outage

Paraburdoo residents are advised that there is currently an unexpected water outage at the Town Mall, affecting toilets and Shire buildings.

Residents alerted to increased March fly activity
Posted 10 February 2023 Residents alerted to increased March fly activity

Community members are advised to take additional precautions against insect bites with a rise in insect activity.

Shire of Ashburton commences accessibility and inclusion review
Posted 09 February 2023 Shire of Ashburton commences accessibility and inclusion review

The Shire of Ashburton is commencing a review of its Disability, Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) 2018 - 2022.

Recruitment underway for Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Posted 09 February 2023 Recruitment underway for Deputy Chief Executive Officer

The Shire of Ashburton is seeking a seasoned Executive to work alongside our Chief Executive Officer to contribute directly to the Shire’s strategic objectives. This newly created position is a pivotal role that will work collaboratively across the organisation.

Tom Price Kennel bookings now on SpacetoCo
Posted 08 February 2023 Tom Price Kennel bookings now on SpacetoCo

Residents and travellers to Tom Price are advised that all booking of the Tom Price Kennel will now be accessible via the SpacetoCo platform.

Tom Price Waste Facility Closure - Sunday 12 February
Posted 08 February 2023 Tom Price Waste Facility Closure - Sunday 12 February

Tom Price residents are advised that the Tom Price Waste Facility will be closed on Sunday 12 February.

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