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Exciting changes coming to Eaton Recreation Centre
Posted 20 December 2024 Exciting changes coming to Eaton Recreation Centre

The Shire of Dardanup is pleased to announce refurbishment works at the Eaton Recreation Centre, set to start this month.

Shire seeks partners for Waterloo Industrial Precinct
Posted 19 December 2024 Shire seeks partners for Waterloo Industrial Precinct

The Shire of Dardanup is seeking Registrations of Interest (ROI) from experienced contractors to invest in its Waterloo Industrial Precinct, a hub for innovations and growth.

 Total Fire Ban declared today, 19 December
Posted 19 December 2024  Total Fire Ban declared today, 19 December

A Total Fire Ban has been declared for today in the Shire of Dardanup and several other local government areas.

Christmas event transforms Burekup Oval into festival wonderland
Posted 18 December 2024 Christmas event transforms Burekup Oval into festival wonderland

The Shire of Dardanup’s inaugural Christmas in the Park event transformed the Burekup Oval into a festive wonderland on Friday, 13 December.

Round two Community and Event Grants opening January 2025
Posted 18 December 2024 Round two Community and Event Grants opening January 2025

Round two of Council's 2024/2025 Community and Event Grants open from Monday, 13 January 2025 until Monday, 10 February 2025.

Shire supports Wilman Wadandi Highway opening
Posted 16 December 2024 Shire supports Wilman Wadandi Highway opening

The Shire of Dardanup welcomes yesterday’s official opening of the Wilman Wadandi Highway (Bunbury Outer Ring Road), after four years of construction.

Prohibited Burning Period starts today
Posted 15 December 2024 Prohibited Burning Period starts today

In accordance with the Bush Fires Act, the Prohibited Burning Period for the Shire of Dardanup starts 15 December 2024 and runs until 14 March 2025 (subject to change based on seasonal conditions).

Shire welcomes $76 million pledge for emergency management
Posted 13 December 2024 Shire welcomes $76 million pledge for emergency management

The Shire of Dardanup has welcomed the Nationals WA’s $76 million election commitment to improve emergency management services for local governments.

Summer Series showcased on SEN Radio
Posted 12 December 2024 Summer Series showcased on SEN Radio

Did you catch this fabulous SEN Spirit Radio interview on our Summer Series program?

Christmas and New Year's hours and information
Posted 11 December 2024 Christmas and New Year's hours and information

The Shire of Dardanup would like to wish its residents a very Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year 🎄

Dardanup Office reopening tomorrow
Posted 03 December 2024 Dardanup Office reopening tomorrow

We are pleased to announce that the Dardanup Office will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, 4 December.

Shire responds to BHRC's FOGO collection change
Posted 02 December 2024 Shire responds to BHRC's FOGO collection change

The Shire of Dardanup has been notified by the Bunbury Harvey Regional Council (BHRC) that its Banksia Road Organics Processing Facility has capacity and contamination issues and as a result, it is currently not receiving FOGO from the Shire and neighbouring councils.

Festive new addition to Shire’s annual Summer Series
Posted 02 December 2024 Festive new addition to Shire’s annual Summer Series

The Shire of Dardanup’s annual Summer Series is back, bigger and better, with an exciting new highlight: Christmas in the Park on Friday, 13 December at the Burekup Oval.

New to the Library this month!
Posted 28 November 2024 New to the Library this month!

Pick up one of our new arrivals next time you visit the Eaton Library 📚

Annual firebreak checks start Monday, 2 December
Posted 27 November 2024 Annual firebreak checks start Monday, 2 December

The Shire of Dardanup Rangers team will start their annual firebreak inspections next week, ensuring properties comply with the 2025-2025 Fire Prevention Order, which was sent to residents as a reminder in mid-October.

Dardanup office temporary closure: CEO update
Posted 27 November 2024 Dardanup office temporary closure: CEO update

The Shire of Dardanup would like to address recent community concerns regarding the temporary closure of the Dardanup Office yesterday.

Temporary closure of Dardanup Office
Posted 26 November 2024 Temporary closure of Dardanup Office

The Shire of Dardanup wishes to advise that the Dardanup Office is temporarily closed due to recent impacts on the building.

Gnomesville closed today and tomorrow for repairs
Posted 25 November 2024 Gnomesville closed today and tomorrow for repairs

Gnomesville will be closed today and tomorrow as we carry out essential repairs following last week’s minor flooding caused by heavy storms.

Shire announces Natalie Hopkins as a new director
Posted 22 November 2024 Shire announces Natalie Hopkins as a new director

After 26 years with the Shire of Dardanup, Natalie Hopkins has stepped into the role of Director of Corporate & Governance, a position that aligns with her deep expertise in finance and local government.

Seniors celebrated at the Eaton Community Library!
Posted 21 November 2024 Seniors celebrated at the Eaton Community Library!

The Shire of Dardanup celebrated a successful Seniors Day at the Eaton Community Library last Wednesday, 13 November.

Gnome sweet gnome: Storm leaves trail of damage
Posted 21 November 2024 Gnome sweet gnome: Storm leaves trail of damage

The Shire of Dardanup’s iconic tourist attraction, Gnomesville, has been impacted by minor flooding following Tuesday night’s storms, which delivered over 100 millimetres of rain to the region.

Free guide to our local Native plants
Posted 19 November 2024 Free guide to our local Native plants

A valuable new resource designed to inspire residents to preserve local biodiversity by incorporating local Native plants into their gardens was launched recently.

Missed bins to be collected over the weekend
Posted 15 November 2024 Missed bins to be collected over the weekend

We’re sorry for any inconvenience caused by the delay in collecting some bins this week. Veolia is working hard to catch up and will aim to collect all missed bins over the weekend.

Keep your pool safe this summer with these tips
Posted 15 November 2024 Keep your pool safe this summer with these tips

As the weather heats up in the Shire of Dardanup, it's the perfect time to jump into the pool – but remember, safety comes first!

Watsons Reserve closed for three hours this Thursday
Posted 12 November 2024 Watsons Reserve closed for three hours this Thursday

The Shire of Dardanup will close Watsons Reserve this Thursday, 14 November from 10am-1pm to undertake essential maintenance works.

Restricted Burning Period starts 2 November
Posted 01 November 2024 Restricted Burning Period starts 2 November

As summer approaches, the Shire of Dardanup is entering its annual Restricted Burning Period on Saturday, 2 November.

Council supports strategic land purchase for Waterloo
Posted 01 November 2024 Council supports strategic land purchase for Waterloo

The Shire of Dardanup has taken a significant step towards the purchase of Lot 100 Martin Pelusey Road, located within the planned Waterloo Industrial Precinct, with Council unanimously supporting the motion at last week’s Ordinary Council Meeting.

New arrivals at the Library!
Posted 01 November 2024 New arrivals at the Library!

Check out what books have recently landed at the Library! 📘

November Staff Picks
Posted 01 November 2024 November Staff Picks

Find out what the library team are reading this month! 📚

New bore drilling to begin at Eaton Oval and Foreshore
Posted 30 October 2024 New bore drilling to begin at Eaton Oval and Foreshore

The Shire of Dardanup will start work on a new production bore into the Yarragadee aquifer on Monday, aiming to provide higher quality of groundwater used to irrigate Eaton Oval and the Eaton Foreshore.

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