Public Notices

New opening hours effective from Thursday 24 October, 2024.

A Special Council meeting will be held on Friday 19th July 2024 commencing at 1.30pm in the Meekatharra Council Chambers.

Find out how the Cemeteries Heritage Project is going and share your knowledge.

Following the completion of scheduled runway, taxiway and apron that included the RFDS area sealing works at the Meekatharra airport, the public is advised that the airport has re-opened to normal operations from the 3rd of April 2024.

The airport will be closed from Sunday, 10th March until Sunday, 31st March to undertake resealing of all pavement areas at the aerodrome.

Notice is hereby given for the temporary daily closure of the intersection of Connaughton Street and the Great Northern Highway to all traffic from 6am Saturday 16th March 2024 to 5pm Monday 18th March 2024 inclusive.

The Shire of Meekatharra will be undertaking roadworks on the median strips on Main Street (Great Northern Highway) between the intersections Savage to High Streets in order to repair damage to the median strip. The works are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 19th December 2023 for the duration of one (1) day.

DFES has an exciting opportunity for the voluntary position of Local Manager with the Meekatharra State Emergency Service (SES).

In accordance with section 4.56 (a) of the Local Government Act 1995, and regulation 30 (1) of the Local Government (Elections) Regulations 1997, at the close of nominations 4.00pm Thursday 7th September 2023 there being more candidates received than vacancies, a drawing of lots for positions on the ballot paper will be conducted.

Nominations for Council will be open from Thursday 31 August 2023 until 4pm on Thursday 7 September 2023.

In accordance with section 6.36 of the Local Government Act 1995 notice is hereby given that the Shire of Meekatharra proposes to again differentially rate mining tenements and pastoral holdings in those areas in which unimproved property values apply.

The Shire Presidents of Meekatharra and Wiluna continue to lobby the WA State Government to support the complete sealing of the remaining 124km of unsealed road between Wiluna and Meekatharra.

In accordance with section 5.25 of the Local Government Act 1995 and regulation 12 of the Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996 the scheduled Shire of Meekatharra Ordinary Meeting dates for 2023/24 year are as follows:

Submissions are invited under section 3.58 of the Local Government Act 1995 to comment on the proposal to lease a portion of land situated within Lot 33 (Part) on Deposited Plan 205573 to Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd for the purposes of providing aviation fuel products to the Royal Flying Doctor Service base operations at the Meekatharra airport.