From August 5, residents over 60 from Denmark, Mt Barker and Albany can be a part of Long Live You - an innovative new program aimed at helping them remain active, independent and healthy.
The Shire of Denmark’s Chief Executive Officer Mr Bill Parker and Deputy Shire President Cr Peter Caron have both resigned over the weekend to pursue career advancement opportunities in Perth and abroad.
The Shire will be spraying herbicide on road verges commencing 1st September 2019. Property owners can apply to not have the verges adjoining their properties sprayed via the No Spray Register.
For the purpose of adopting the 2019/20 Annual Budget.
In Memory of Ordinary Things - Do you have an every day object that reminds you or someone special who has died?
Two Denmark Senior High School students will have their artwork on show next month as part of the WALGA art exhibition #shoWcAse in Pixels in Perth.
The Shire of Denmark has received $320 thousand for two projects that will strengthen Denmark’s bushfire resilience.
Shire of Denmark Council made the difficult decision this week to remove the John Clark Memorial Bandstand due to unaffordable costs associated with reinstating the structure.
The Denmark Library is running a series of workshops for older residents on how to use digital technology with confidence and staying safe online.
The library team shone in the latest community survey results, with 98 per cent of respondents giving library services a whole lot of love! Manager of Library Services Robyn shares her story.
The McLean Oval redevelopment is essentially complete and the hope is that clubs can return to the new playing field in July.
Denmark volunteer fire brigades were tested last Thursday as eight separate fires burned out of control across the shire.
The Shire of Denmark is the second-highest performing local government in the Great Southern, ranking well above the average for councils across WA according to the latest community survey results.
In summary the proposed development relates to construction of a new classroom for the Spirit of Play Community School, two new carparking areas and associated driveway access, at No. 2 (Lot 952) Inlet Drive Denmark.
The Chief Bushfire Control Officer with the Shire of Denmark will be prohibiting the lighting of fires from Tuesday 4th June until Saturday 8th June inclusive.
The Shire of Denmark looks forward to welcoming Mr Craig Pursey as its Manager Sustainable Development next month.
Starting this week the South Coast Waste Alliance – comprising of the City of Albany, Shire of Denmark and Shire of Plantagenet – is working with the WA Local Government Association and Cleanaway to roll out a bin tagging system to help residents use their kerbside bins correctly.
Gym lovers can look forward to a modern and more diverse experience with the Denmark Recreation Centre currently undergoing a total refurbishment and rollout of new services.
Patients needing transport from Denmark for critical medical care will benefit most with the Shire of Denmark receiving $26,435 for upgrades to the Denmark Airport.
Visitors to Greens Pool and surrounds can enjoy improved facilities and infrastructure with $2.5 million being put toward upgrades as part of the State Budget, announced today.
The Shire of Denmark is working hard to remediate the old Shire Depot site on Hardy Street to ensure development of Amaroo’s 40-bed aged care facility can begin by early 2020.
The new vehicles, with their improved safety features including a comprehensive crew protection system will be well received by volunteer brigades.
The public are invited to comment on this proposed development.
Shire president Ceinwen Gearon and lead contractor on the McLean Oval upgrade Matt Candy catch up to chat about the development to date.
On Wednesday 1st May 2019 permits to burn will no longer be required as the Shire enters the unrestricted burning period.
Denmark’s youth kick-started their end of term celebrations over the weekend at 4Youth Fest 2019 – a two day festival of live music, skateboarding workshops, art and community as part of National Youth Week.