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2019 Ordinary Election Yilgarn Results

Pursuant to section 6.16(3)(a) of the Local Government Act 1995, Council, at their October 2019 meeting, has resolved to impose the following Fees and Charges:

The Southern Cross Swimming Pool is opening Wednesday, 2nd October 2019. Opening time is 11am to 6pm and is free entry. The pool will remain open until mid to late Dec when demolition will begin for the pool upgrade. For more information, call the Shire office.

Federal Government $70m Funding Announcement

In accordance with Section 12 of the Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996, it is hereby notified for public information that the following dates and times have been set for the Shire of Yilgarn’s 2019 Ordinary meetings of Council which are conducted in the Council Chambers at the Shire of Yilgarn’s Administration Offices, Antares Street, Southern Cross.

Following concerns raised by a number of residents at a meeting with Minjar Gold regarding a Hydrogeology Consultants assessment on the above proposal, Minjar Gold gave an undertaking for a Peer Review to be carried out on the initial Consultants findings. The Peer Review has now been completed and is attached for resident’s information. Should residents require further information regarding the content of the initial Report or the Peer Review Report, they can contact the CEO, Peter Clarke, at the Shire Office.

There is no cure or vaccine to protect against mosquito-borne diseases acquired in Australia. The only way to prevent infection is to avoid being bitten.