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

Community members welcome at 6pm, Tuesday 22 September

Submissions open until 4pm Friday 25 September 2026

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

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

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

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.

The Shire is currently assessing an application for a Private Kennel

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

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

Councillor Campbell steps into leadership role as Cr Devenport steps aside

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

We've got you sorted for what to do locally with your kids these school holidays

Proposed Change of Use Workshop / Factory Building to "Winery"

Residents are encouraged to rethink how they recycle eligible drink containers, with Containers for Change (CFC) offering a more beneficial outcome for our community.

The Shire of Denmark Recreation Centre is seeking enthusiastic Contract Fitness Instructors to deliver high-quality group fitness classes.

Twelve community groups have been named as recipients in Round 2 of the 2025/26 Shire of Denmark Community Grants, following a competitive assessment process.

Public comment on statutory review of Local Laws open until Monday 13 July

Draft Town Planning Scheme Policy No. 52 - Colour Application and Determinations

Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 12 May 2026, commencing at 4pm

The Shire is currently assessing an application for development approval for a proposed Caravan Park - Nature Based - 4 Bays