Public Notices

The Shire purchased the old butcher’s shop (Lot 9 - 50 Norrish Street, Tambellup) in June 2022. A Heritage Report has been completed by the Shire’s Heritage Consultant, Laura Gray, and copies are available from the Shire Offices or appended to this notice. The Council is seeking input from the community before making a decision on the proposed demolition of the old butchers shop.  Submissions close at 4:00pm, 2 March 2023 and should be made in writing to the CEO at the address below or via email mail@shirebt.wa.gov.au  

Farmers, are you meeting your obligations when moving livestock across roads? Read on for more information.

A Joint Development Assessment Panel hearing took place via electronic means on 6 December 2022 at 9.30am.    In accordance with regulation 44(7) of the Planning and Development (Development Assessment Panels) Regulations 2011 please find attached a copy of the minutes.

A Joint Development Assessment Panel hearing will take place via electronic means on 6 December 2022 at 9.30am.   A copy of the agenda is provided as an attachment to this notice.

In collaboration with the Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup, the Department of Transport is developing the Great Southern 2050 Cycling Strategy.

The Shire is undertaking a review of its Municipal Inventories, which were compiled by the former Shires of Broomehill and Tambellup in the late 1990s.

Great Southern DAMA Employee Needs Assessment

A review of Council Policy 3.1 ‘Purchasing Policy’ has been undertaken by Council. The main focus of the proposed changes are as follows: • Simplifying the purchasing thresholds; • Defining exclusions to the policy, such as postage and freight, to increase compliance; and • Creation of a regional price preference component of the policy in accordance with Local Government (Functions and General) Regulations 1996 regulations 24A to 24G.

If you were unable to attend the Strategic Community Plan community engagement sessions, you are invited to contribute your thoughts via this survey.

In its audit report for the 2020/2021 financial year, the Auditor General advised that the audit had identified a significant adverse trend in the financial position of the Shire’s Operating Surplus Ratio.

Can you imagine Broomehill in the year 2032, or even Tambellup in 2028? Well – here’s your chance to help set the direction for the future!

The Annual Meeting of Electors of the Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup is to be held on Thursday 15 September 2022 at 6.00pm in the Tambellup Council Chambers, Norrish Street, Tambellup.

The Shire drafted a Local Planning Policy setting out Council’s position on applications for sea containers.  The Draft Policy was put out for inspection and public comment on 2 May 2022 and submissions closed on 29 May 2022. At the Ordinary Meeting of Council on 28 July 2022 the motion was carried. Please see Public Notice and link for more information.

The Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup provides public notice, in accordance with s.3.12 (6) of the Local Government Act 1995, that the Shire local laws were published in the Western Australian Government Gazette, Number 123, on Tuesday 9 August 2022 and will come in to effect 14 days after that date being 23 August 2022.

Civil works have commenced at the Journal St/Great Southern Highway intersection in Broomehill.

All residents are advised that townscape and roadworks are commencing near the Museum and Imperial Hotel in Broomehill.

Shire President Cr Michael White has announced the appointment of a new CEO for the Shire of Broomehill Tambellup.

The Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup provides public notice in accordance with s. 3.12 (3) of the Local Government Act 1995 that it proposes to make the following local laws.

Last July and August, many residents responded to a questionnaire relating to services provided by the Shire and how those services were perceived. The results of that survey have now been tabulated.

Ordinary Council Meetings for 2022 will be held on every third Thursday of each month at 4.30pm (unless otherwise advertised). No meeting is held in January. December meeting is always held on the third Friday at 3.30pm. The meetings are held in Council Chambers, Administration Building, located at 46-48 Norrish Street, Tambellup.  The agenda will be available on our website.

The Great Southern Treasures Bobtail Trail project is under way and we want you to be part of it!

As we head towards summer, now is the time to consider making your preparations to keep you, your family and your property safe during the bushfire season.

This Shire has recently reviewed its Disability Access and Inclusion Plan, in line with requirements of the Disability Services Act 1993.

Assessment of Classification of Farm Sheds used for storage only.

Media Release: Council acknowledges concerns about access to standpipe water

Do you have trouble remembering how many bins to put out each week for collection? Or are you needing clarification on what materials are accepted for recycling? This may be useful to you! Click on the image for a printable version.