Prohibited Burning Period EXTENDED

The Shire’s Prohibited Burning Period has been extended and will remain in place until midnight Sunday, 29 March 2026. For the latest updates on Total Fire Bans and emergency warnings, visit Emergency WA.

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COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 Update
27 Apr 2022

Mask mandate to be scrapped as of 12:01am Friday, 29 April 2022.

The State Government has announced that public health and social measures will ease further as of 12:01am Friday, 29 April 2022.

Masks will no longer be mandatory except for high risk settings for people aged 12 years and older in the following settings:

  • On public transport, in taxis and rideshare vehicles and other passenger transport.
  • Airports.
  • Hospitals, residential aged care and disability service facilities and correctional facilities.

Masks are encouraged where physical distancing isn't possible.

Find out about other measures being eased.