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Public Comment Open: Draft Pest Plants Local Law 2026
Posted 15 September 2026 Public Comment Open: Draft Pest Plants Local Law 2026

Submissions open until 4pm Friday 30 October 2026

Proposed Temporary Closure of a Portion of Kearsley Road
Posted 15 September 2026 Proposed Temporary Closure of a Portion of Kearsley Road

28 September 2026 to 31 January 2027

Sewer Extension, Stormwater Infrastructure and Remediation Earthworks on
Posted 15 September 2026 Sewer Extension, Stormwater Infrastructure and Remediation Earthworks on Hardy Street

Request for Tender No. TEN.03.2026/27

Supply and Construction of a Public Toilet Facility, Peaceful Bay
Posted 15 September 2026 Supply and Construction of a Public Toilet Facility, Peaceful Bay

Request for Tender No. TEN.04.2026/27

DRAFT Trading in Public Places Policy
Posted 10 September 2026 DRAFT Trading in Public Places Policy

DRAFT TRADING IN PUBLIC PLACES POLICY INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Term 3 School Holiday Program
Posted 08 September 2026 Term 3 School Holiday Program

Find a fun activity for your kids these school holidays with a range of local programs and events

New Chief Bushfire Control Officer Appointed
Posted 03 September 2026 New Chief Bushfire Control Officer Appointed

Congratulations and welcome aboard Emily Harper!

First Round of 2026-27 Community Grants Applications Now Open
Posted 02 September 2026 First Round of 2026-27 Community Grants Applications Now Open

Pool of $30,000 available! Applications close 4pm Friday 28 September.

Denmark Direct Community Newsletter August
Posted 01 September 2026 Denmark Direct Community Newsletter August

Read the latest community news, what's on and more

2026-2027 Firebreak and Property Management Notice Adopted
Posted 26 August 2026 2026-2027 Firebreak and Property Management Notice Adopted

All properties in the Shire of Denmark required to comply with the notice throughout the Maintenance Period

Western Locality Meeting at Tingledale Hall
Posted 20 August 2026 Western Locality Meeting at Tingledale Hall

Community members welcome at 6pm, Tuesday 22 September

Proposed Public Places and Local Government Property Amendment Local Law
Posted 20 August 2026 Proposed Public Places and Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2026

Submissions open until 4pm Friday 25 September 2026

Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee Meeting
Posted 18 August 2026 Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee Meeting

A meeting of the Audit, Risk & Improvement Committee will be held on 25 August 2026.

2026-2027 Annual Budget Adopted by Council
Posted 12 August 2026 2026-2027 Annual Budget Adopted by Council

Major road upgrades, new Library and recreation infrastructure feature in new Budget

Berridge Park Redevelopment Due to Begin this Month
Posted 11 August 2026 Berridge Park Redevelopment Due to Begin this Month

Contractors set to take site ownership this month with fencing and demolition to mark start of exciting project

Intention to Lease Part of Reserve 24913 Ocean Beach Precinct
Posted 10 August 2026 Intention to Lease Part of Reserve 24913 Ocean Beach Precinct

Council intends to lease a part of Reserve 24913, Lot 556 on Plan 71707, to Haikam Sihapayaxay t/as Gin Lao by private treaty for the purpose operating a kiosk.

Proposed Kennels
Posted 10 August 2026 Proposed Kennels

The Shire is currently assessing an application for a Private Kennel

Special Meeting of Council to Adopt 2026/27 Budget
Posted 05 August 2026 Special Meeting of Council to Adopt 2026/27 Budget

Council to meet on Tuesday 11 August at 4pm to consider 26/27 Annual Budget

Denmark Direct Community Newsletter July
Posted 30 July 2026 Denmark Direct Community Newsletter July

Read the latest community news, what's on and more

Marjit/Wilson Inlet Sandbar Opening Scheduled for Thursday 6 August
Photo Credit: DWER
Posted 30 July 2026 Marjit/Wilson Inlet Sandbar Opening Scheduled for Thursday 6 August

Water Corporation to open the sandbar by 11am on Thursday 6 August

Clare Campbell Appointed as New Deputy Shire President
Posted 29 July 2026 Clare Campbell Appointed as New Deputy Shire President

Councillor Campbell steps into leadership role as Cr Devenport steps aside

Kooryunderup / Mt Hallowell Management Plan 2025-2035 Complete
Posted 16 July 2026 Kooryunderup / Mt Hallowell Management Plan 2025-2035 Complete

Ministerial approval has been granted to new management plan for beloved local reserve

Proposed R-Code Reforms by the WA State Government
Posted 13 July 2026 Proposed R-Code Reforms by the WA State Government

The Western Australian State Government has announced a range of proposed changes to the Residential Design Codes (R-Codes) to increase housing supply and simplify the planning system

Tender No. TEN.1.2026/27 - Mitigation Activity Fund 3 Year program (MAF 3Y)
Posted 10 July 2026 Tender No. TEN.1.2026/27 - Mitigation Activity Fund 3 Year program (MAF 3Y)

The Shire of Denmark (the Principal) is seeking tender submissions from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to undertake the Shire of Denmark’s Bushfire Mitigation Activity Fund (MAF) 3 year works program from 2026 - 2028.

Denmark Welcomes First Fast EV Charging Facility
Posted 07 July 2026 Denmark Welcomes First Fast EV Charging Facility

Significant step towards supporting sustainable transport with new 150kW DC fast charger installed

Denmark Direct Community Newsletter - June 2026
Posted 06 July 2026 Denmark Direct Community Newsletter - June 2026

Check out the June edition of our Denmark Direct E-Newsletter, where you can find the key updates, events and stories shaping our community this month.

Shire Deputy to Step Down From Position
Posted 03 July 2026 Shire Deputy to Step Down From Position

Cr Nathan Devenport has announced he will step down as Deputy President for the Shire of Denmark, but will remain on Council.

Proposed 26/27 Rates Out for Public Comment
Posted 01 July 2026 Proposed 26/27 Rates Out for Public Comment

Community invited to provide comment before 4pm Wednesday 22 July 2026

Containers for Change Program Expands in Denmark
Posted 23 June 2026 Containers for Change Program Expands in Denmark

Perform a double good deed by donating your containers at new spots around town!

Early Closure -Denmark Public Library
Posted 22 June 2026 Early Closure -Denmark Public Library

The Denmark Public Library will close early on Wednesday 24 June at 6pm.

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