Public Notices

An upgrade and improvements plan has been developed for the Tambellup Cemetery, and community feedback is invited.

The Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup is seeking expressions of interest for the outright purchase of tan abandoned vehicle.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005 NOTIFICATION OF ADVERTISING BY THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PLANNING COMMISSION Form 17B - Wind Farm (new application) The Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) has advised the Shire that they have received a Form 17B application seeking a new approval for Stage 1 of the wind farm (18 turbines) on various lots within the Shire of Kojonup and the Shire of Broomehill Tambellup.

The Special Council Meeting that was scheduled for Thursday 4 March 2023 has been cancelled.

The Annual Report for 2021-2022 is now available.

Did you know that if you are taking your dog for a walk, it must be on a lead at all times unless in a prescribed off lead exercise area?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.