General

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.

It is hereby notified for public information that the Shire Administration Office will be closed on the following dates over the 2019/2020 Christmas/New Year holiday period.

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.

Tenders are invited from registered builders for the redevelopment of the Southern Cross Aquatic Centre.

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.