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PROPOSED DEVIATION OF PARKERS RANGE ROAD Sections 3.51(2)(a), 3.51(3)(a) and 3.51(4) of the Local Government Act 1995 In accordance with the above sections of the Local Government Act 1995, Council hereby gives local public notice that it intends to construct a permanent deviation of the Parkers Range Road to the north of the existing road alignment to accommodate Mineral Resources Ltd’s Parker Range Mine. Council invites interested persons to provide a submission in respect to proposed deviation by 4.00pm Monday, 12 October 2020. Submissions received will be presented to Council at its Ordinary meeting to be held on Thursday, 15 October 2020 for consideration. Additional details and a map identifying the new deviation can be obtained by contacting the undersigned on 90491 001. Peter Clarke CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Concerns have been raised by Southern Cross residents relating to off-road vehicle use within the boundaries of Southern Cross townsite, including the bushland up to Three Boys Road.

Pursuant to Clause 12 of the Local Government (COVID-19 Response) Ministerial Order 2020, gazetted on 8 May 2020, the Shire of Yilgarn hereby notifies of the imposition of the following differential and minimum rates which are unchanged from those imposed in 2019/2020

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Pursuant to section 6.19 of the Local Government Act 1995 notice is hereby given that Council, at their May 2020 meeting, resolved to impose a Schedule of Fees & Charges for the 2020/2021 Financial Year.

The Shire is aware of concerns from Southern Cross residents, relating to off road vehicle use within Southern Cross town site, including the bushland up to Three Boys Road. Due to potential conflicts with pedestrians and nuisances caused to nearby residents, off road vehicle users are asked to avoid this area.

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 2020 Ordinary meetings of Council.

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