General

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There will be a Road Closure in place on Clive Street between Beaufort Street and Amherst Street on Sunday 23 May 2021 from 8:00am - 5:00pm due to scheduled water services work by the Water Corporation.

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Synnott Avenue, Katanning will be closed from 8:00am - 5:00pm on Friday 7 May 2021 and Saturday 8 May 2021. The road will reopen outside of these times.

Following a decision at the October 2020 Council Meeting, the Shire of Katanning Council submitted a proposal to the Local Government Advisory Board to reduce the number of elected members from the current 9 to 7. The proposal was considered by the Advisory Board in late 2020 with Ministerial approval for the change granted in January 2021.

Please be advised that the public toilets at the Katanning Lions Park are temporary closed due to a blockage. They will be out of use until 12pm (noon) today.

Amity Health has been working with the Katanning community to identify existing strengths and resources to inform the Working Together for Better Health, Katanning project, supported by commissioning partner WA Primary Health Alliance.

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The Shire of Katanning hereby gives notice of a Special Council Meeting to be held on Monday 29 March 2021 commencing at 5.30pm

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The Shire of Katanning invites submissions from suitably resourced businesses or organisations for the redevelopment or repurposing of the Old Bowling Club site in Katanning.

Pursuant to the powers delegated by the Bushfires Act 1954 section 17 and 18, notice is hereby given that the Prohibited Burning period has been suspended for the area within the Katanning town site boundary from midnight 7 March 2021. The Restricted Burning Period will commence from the 8 March. Permits can be obtained from your local Fire Control Officer or the Shire Office

The following streets will be closed to traffic for the Katanning Harmony Festival: Clive Street Katanning between Richardson and Daping Streets on Friday 12 March 2021 from 3:00pm to 9:00pm. Austral Terrace Katanning between Clive and Broome Streets on Saturday 13 March 2021 from 7:00am to 8:00pm. Albion Street Katanning between Emu Lane and Austral Terrace on Saturday 13 March 2021 from 7:00am to 8:00pm.

Pursuant to the powers delegated by the Bushfires Act 1954 section 17 and 18, notice is hereby given that the Prohibited Burning period has been extended for the area within the Katanning town site boundary by 14 days from midnight 28 February 2021 until midnight on the 14 March 2021 inclusive.

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The Prohibited Burning period has been extended for the area within the Katanning town site boundary by 14 days from midnight 14 February 2021 until midnight on the 28 February 2021 inclusive. The rural farming area will commence the Restricted Burning Period from 15 February 2021 until 30 April 2021.

The Shire of Katanning invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced people for the following positions: Gardener/Mixed Duties, Labourer/Mixed Duties, Library Coordinator and Customer Service/Administration Officer - Casual

Amity Health has been working with the Katanning community to identify existing strengths and resources to inform the Working Together for Better Health, Katanning project, supported by commissioning partner WA Primary Health Alliance.

The Shire of Katanning hereby gives notice of a Special Council Meeting to be held on Friday 15 January 2021 at 4.00pm for the purpose of considering the following item: Appointment of Executive Manager Infrastructure and Assets All meetings are open to the public and are held at the Shire of Katanning Council Chambers, 52 Austral Terrace Katanning.

Please note the Shire Administration hours over the Christmas break. Cash/transactions close at 11.30am on Thursday 24 December 2020.

A HARVEST and VEHICLE MOVEMENT BAN will be in place from 8:00am Thursday 24 December until 7:00pm. A further HARVEST and VEHICLE MOVEMENT BAN will be in place from 9:00am Friday 25 December until 7:00pm. This includes motor bikes on bush tracks etc. To report a fire ring Triple 000. CBFCO.

The Minister for Commerce has approved the application to support additional retail trading within the Shire of Katanning for Saturday 26 December 2020 and Monday 28 December 2020 (Boxing Day public holiday).

The Shire of Katanning is seeking submissions from caterers interested in providing meals for the monthly Council Forums and Council meetings. Successful caterers will be allocated dates for a number of Forum and Ordinary Council Meeting dates.