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Shire of Ashburton supports Karijini Experience 2023
Posted 01 June 2023 Shire of Ashburton supports Karijini Experience 2023

The Shire of Ashburton has again committed its support to The Karijini Experience, confirming its position as platinum sponsor for the 2023 event.

Mosquito fogging will commence Wednesday 31 May in Tom Price
Posted 24 May 2023 Mosquito fogging will commence Wednesday 31 May in Tom Price

Tom Price residents are advised that a mosquito fogging program will commence from Wednesday 31 May.

Shire of Ashburton to celebrate completion of multipurpose courts in
Posted 24 May 2023 Shire of Ashburton to celebrate completion of multipurpose courts in Paraburdoo and Tom Price

The Shire of Ashburton will officially open the recently completed multipurpose courts in Tom Price and Paraburdoo next month.

A case of Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) has been confirmed in the
Posted 19 May 2023 A case of Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) has been confirmed in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

This is the fourth confirmed case of MVE reported in WA since 2018 and the third reported this year. Throughout Australia, there have been 14 confirmed cases of MVE in 2023.

Mosquito fogging in Paraburdoo to commence Friday 19 May
Posted 18 May 2023 Mosquito fogging in Paraburdoo to commence Friday 19 May

Paraburdoo residents are advised that we will commence a fogging program from Friday 19 May for a period of 7 days in response to increased mosquito activity in the area.

Feedback sought on Onslow Eclipse Festival
Posted 09 May 2023 Feedback sought on Onslow Eclipse Festival

We would love to know your thoughts and welcome feedback on your experience at the Onslow Eclipse Festival!

Onslow boating facilities will be unavailable from 23 - 26 May
Posted 05 May 2023 Onslow boating facilities will be unavailable from 23 - 26 May

Onslow Community Boating Precinct will be closed due to carpark asphalting works from Tuesday 23 May until Friday 26 May.

Australian Mobile Service Centre to visit Shire of Ashburton
Posted 04 May 2023 Australian Mobile Service Centre to visit Shire of Ashburton

The Australian Mobile Service Centre vehicle will be visiting Tom Price, Paraburdoo and Onslow this month.

Residents advised to be wary of wild dogs in the Shire
Posted 02 May 2023 Residents advised to be wary of wild dogs in the Shire

Residents are advised to be vigilant when walking their pets on the outskirts of town due to recent reports of wild dogs in the area.

Onslow Community Information Session to take place Monday 8 May 2023
Posted 28 April 2023 Onslow Community Information Session to take place Monday 8 May 2023

Community members are advised that a Community Information Session will be held in Onslow on 8 May.

Shire Swimming Pool’s Opening Hours to reduce from Monday 1 May
Posted 28 April 2023 Shire Swimming Pool’s Opening Hours to reduce from Monday 1 May

Residents and visitors to the Shire are reminded that Pool Hours will reduce from Monday 1 May

Virgin Australia will commence a weekly Monday service to and from Onslow
Posted 28 April 2023 Virgin Australia will commence a weekly Monday service to and from Onslow effective from Monday 8 May 2023

Onslow residents are advised that Virgin Australia will commence a weekly Monday service effective from Monday 8 May 2023.

Road closures due to Solar Eclipse Dark Sky Viewing
Posted 20 April 2023 Road closures due to Solar Eclipse Dark Sky Viewing

Onslow Community members are advised that road closures will be in place on Friday 21 April 2023 to accommodate the Solar Eclipse Dark Sky Viewing Event.

Shire of Ashburton Term 2 Library Program
Posted 18 April 2023 Shire of Ashburton Term 2 Library Program

The Shire of Ashburton Term 2 Library Program is now live.

Onslow ANZAC Day Road Closures
Posted 18 April 2023 Onslow ANZAC Day Road Closures

Community members are advised that road closures will be in place on Tuesday 25 April 2023 to accommodate the ANZAC Day March.

Pannawonica after hours return trolley unavailable
Posted 18 April 2023 Pannawonica after hours return trolley unavailable

Residents in Pannawonica are advised that the Pannawonica Library after-hours return trolley is unavailable until further notice.

Onslow Solar Eclipse MV Marine & Diving Fireworks Display
Posted 17 April 2023 Onslow Solar Eclipse MV Marine & Diving Fireworks Display

Onslow residents and community members are advised that a Fireworks display will be held on Thursday 20th April 2023 at 7:30pm during the Onslow Solar Eclipse Street Party.

Road closures due to Solar Eclipse Family Street Party
Posted 17 April 2023 Road closures due to Solar Eclipse Family Street Party

Onslow community members are advised that road closures will be in place on Thursday 20 April 2023 to accommodate the Solar Eclipse Street Party.

Onslow Waste Transfer Station Closure - Thursday 20 April
Posted 14 April 2023 Onslow Waste Transfer Station Closure - Thursday 20 April

Onslow Waste Transfer Station Closure - Thursday 20 April

Boating Safety Zones during Eclipse event
Posted 12 April 2023 Boating Safety Zones during Eclipse event

Learn how to stay safe on the water during the 2023 solar eclipse event

Tom Price named as a finalist in 2023 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards
Posted 11 April 2023 Tom Price named as a finalist in 2023 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards

Tom Price has been recognised in the Small Tourism Town Category award with public voting now open.

Onslow Transfer Station Closure
Posted 11 April 2023 Onslow Transfer Station Closure

Residents in Onslow are advised that the Onslow Transfer Station will be closing at 10:30am today. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Easter holiday mosquito warning - WA Department of Health
Photo Credit: WA Department of Health
Posted 06 April 2023 Easter holiday mosquito warning - WA Department of Health

The Department of Health has issued a public health alert to cover up and use repellent to avoid mosquito bites over the Easter break and over coming weeks.

Red Dog sculpture unveiled in Paraburdoo
Posted 05 April 2023 Red Dog sculpture unveiled in Paraburdoo

Today we unveiled our Red Dog sculpture in Paraburdoo.

2023 Easter and ANZAC Day Opening Hours
Posted 05 April 2023 2023 Easter and ANZAC Day Opening Hours

Shire of Ashburton residents are advised of alternative opening hours of Shire offices and services across Easter and ANZAC Day. For more information on Shire services visit the Shire website and follow the Shire of Ashburton Facebook and Instagram pages.

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.

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