News

NOTIFICATION OF WORKS - WEST END CARPARK AND FOOTPATH
Posted 31 March 2025 NOTIFICATION OF WORKS - WEST END CARPARK AND FOOTPATH

The Shire is conducting works on the western end of Knight terrace, extending the footpath and resurfacing the carpark, during which time the footpath is closed. The carpark will be resurfaced at the end of construction, until which time it will remain open.

NOTIFICATION OF WORKS - DURLACHER STREET
Posted 31 March 2025 NOTIFICATION OF WORKS - DURLACHER STREET

Durlacher St footpath and kerb works commencing Tuesday 2nd April between Talbot St & Dampier Road

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT - IMPORTANT UPDATE
Posted 20 March 2025 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT - IMPORTANT UPDATE

The Department of Transport (DoT) is on the move in Shark Bay with its Driver and Vehicle Services centre relocating to the Shark Bay Community Resource Centre (CRC) from Tuesday 1 April 2025.

Employment Opportunity - Ranger
Posted 30 January 2025 Employment Opportunity - Ranger

The Shire is seeking the services of a Ranger to provide ranger services for the Shire of Shark Bay and to assist with other functions as required. A position description can be found on Council’s website www.sharkbay.wa.gov.au

Department of Transport Services Amendment of Hours
Posted 28 January 2025 Department of Transport Services Amendment of Hours

🚨 Important Update: Department of Transport Hours of Service 🚨 Please be advised that the Department of Transport has updated their hours of service. They will now be open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday only from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

Wirruwana News Spring 2024
Posted 04 December 2024 Wirruwana News Spring 2024

Wirruwana News Spring 2024

Sharing on behalf of Rex Group Administrators
Posted 12 November 2024 Sharing on behalf of Rex Group Administrators

Citizen of the Year 2024
Posted 28 October 2024 Citizen of the Year 2024

PUBLIC INFORMATION - Denham Foreshore Protection
Posted 24 July 2024 PUBLIC INFORMATION - Denham Foreshore Protection

Public Information on the Seawall Reconstruction is now available

Rating Statement 2024-2025
Posted 27 June 2024 Rating Statement 2024-2025

Differential Rates 2024-2025
Posted 27 June 2024 Differential Rates 2024-2025

Wirruwanna News Autumn 2024
Posted 23 May 2024 Wirruwanna News Autumn 2024

Updates from Dirk Hartog Island National Park - published by DBCA

Significant Equipment Upgrade to Community Gym
Posted 29 April 2024 Significant Equipment Upgrade to Community Gym

Shark Bay Community Gym gets new state-of-the-art equipment

Shire of Shark Bay  - Employment Opportunity
Posted 29 May 2023 Shire of Shark Bay - Employment Opportunity

The Shire is seeking a Customer Service Officer to provide customer service for the Shire of Shark Bay in the areas of Cashiering, Reception Library Services and Department of Transport licensing and to assist with other office functions as required.

New Fire Danger Rating System
Posted 24 August 2022 New Fire Danger Rating System

Shire of Shark Bay residents are advised that the current Fire Danger Rating system will be changing to a new Australian Fire Danger Rating System (AFDRS) backed up by a new Fire Behaviour Index (FBI) from 1 September 2022.

Public Health and Wellbeing Survey
Posted 28 January 2022 Public Health and Wellbeing Survey

The Shire of Shark Bay is asking for your help with creating a new Health and Wellbeing Plan for our Shire. We are inviting our community to fill out an online survey, which takes about 15 minutes.

IMPORTANT: Community Fire Information Update
Posted 21 January 2022 IMPORTANT: Community Fire Information Update

Important update on the Gascoyne Complex Bushfire, as of 21 January 2022, 10:30am.

New Recreational Fishing Rules from 1 July 2021
Posted 07 July 2021 New Recreational Fishing Rules from 1 July 2021

Film Friendly
Posted 18 February 2021 Film Friendly

Shark Bay area is now registered as a film friendly location

Shark Bay Marine Park - recreational fishing limits
Posted 08 February 2021 Shark Bay Marine Park - recreational fishing limits

Minister of Fisheries support Council's proposal

Temporary Casual Labourers / Plant Operator Positions Available
Posted 20 January 2021 Temporary Casual Labourers / Plant Operator Positions Available

Expression of Interest

Tidy Towns Sustainable Awards
Posted 27 November 2020 Tidy Towns Sustainable Awards

WINNER

Ross River Virus
Posted 10 November 2020 Ross River Virus

Department of Health statement regarding Ross River Virus in Gascoyne Area

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