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Shire of Ashburton community members are welcomed to celebrate Australia Day by participating in a variety of free family-friendly events and ceremonies across our district on Wednesday, January 26.

Whether you are a hairdresser, beauty therapist, family day care or cake baker, if you are looking to start a home business, there are a few important steps that need to be taken before you start operating.

Shire of Ashburton residents are advised that re-sealing of Nameless Valley Drive and Banjima Drive in Tom Price will take place from Monday, January 17 2022.

Paraburdoo residents are advised that the Waste Site will be running alternative opening hours for the remainder of January.

Tom Price residents are advised that this week, domestic waste collection will be postponed by one day.

Paraburdoo residents are advised that due to unforeseen circumstances, bins will not be collected today as scheduled.

Please be advised the Shire of Ashburton administration office will close from 12pm, December 24.

Changes to the Dog Act 1976 have recently passed through Parliament, giving local governments the tools to deal with irresponsible dog breeders and encourage responsible dog ownership through public awareness.

Paraburdoo residents are advised that the Paraburdoo Waste Facility will continue to run alternative opening hours when it reopens after the Christmas break.

Paraburdoo residents are advised that the Waste Site will be running alternative opening hours from Saturday 19 December, until Friday 24 December 2021.

Tom Price residents are advised that the footpath in front of ANZAC Park will be closed to the public tomorrow, 17 December.

Paraburdoo commercial customers are advised that due to Waste Truck mechanical issues, a large number of bins were unable to be collected today.

Shire of Ashburton residents are advised that Shire services will run alternative opening hours across Christmas and New Year.

November to April is tropical cyclone season in our North West. Please follow the advice below to get prepared, stay informed and keep safe during tropical cyclone season.

The Shire of Ashburton is pleased to be working with the Department of Transport WA as works advance at Onslow Community Boating Precinct.

The Shire of Ashburton has commenced upgrades to ANZAC Park in Tom Price.

Tom Price residents are advised the Kennel is now operating seven days a week.

Community members are advised and reminded that road closures will be in place on Saturday 11th December to accommodate the annual Christmas Float Parade.

With the Shire of Ashburton currently experiencing a total fire ban, residents are reminded of the protocols in place to ensure the safety of the community.

As the weather heats up, Shire of Ashburton residents are reminded to watch their children around water and at their local pool.

Community members, local businesses and stakeholders are invited to attend a community information session at the Onslow Sports Club on Monday 13 December 2021.

Tom Price residents are advised that the weighbridge at the Tom Price Waste Site will be closed between 7:30am and 12pm on Wednesday, December 01.

The Shire of Ashburton welcomes Ty Matson to the role of Director People and Place.

Community organisations including sporting groups, community resource centres and those that offer activities for young families will share over $30,000 of funding awarded by the Shire of Ashburton this week.

In accordance with Regulation 12 (2) of the Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996, notice is hereby given of the Ordinary Meetings of Council scheduled for February to December 2022

The Shire of Ashburton will be hosting and collaborating on a range of Christmas activities across Tom Price, Pannawonica, Onslow, and Paraburdoo in celebration of the festive season.

Shire of Ashburton residents are advised that the Shire Swimming Pools will run alternative opening times over the Christmas and New Year season.

The Active Ashburton Sports Awards took place in early November in Tom Price, Paraburdoo and Pannawonica and recognised the achievements of the sporting community within each town.