MAKE THE MOVE
TO MINGENEW?
Mingenew offers affordable living in the heart of the Midwest. With a charming primary school, daycare services and a vibrant, friendly community, itβs the perfect place to live, work, and invest.
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As part of our commitment to promoting Mingenew and encouraging visitors to explore our town, weβre excited to offer our very own audio guide packed with interesting facts and contemporary stories. As you drive into Mingenew, the Storytowns guide will automatically play. Itβs free and easy to use, so download the app and explore the hidden gems of our town!
We'll See You In Mingenew!
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Our Community
Mingenew has essentially three basic ingredients. Economically, we are an agricultural powerhouse and the southern hemisphereβs largest grain facilitator. Aesthetically we are surrounded by breathtaking breakaway country, with fantastic flat-top ridges and, during WAβs wildflower season, we are arguably its most sought-after destination.
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R U OK? Day & World Suicide Prevention Day π Today is an important reminder to check in with the people around us and start conversations that could make a real difference. You donβt need to be an expert to ask someone, βare you OK?β Sometimes simply noticing, listening and being there can mean more than you realise. In a small community, looking out for one another matters. Take a moment today to check in with a friend, family member, colleague, neighbour or anyone who looks like they might be doing it tough, or even like they have everything together. Support is available locally and nationally: Midwest Mental Health Service β Geraldton Mental health assessment, treatment, crisis care and ongoing support π (08) 9956 1999 Headspace Geraldton Free mental health and wellbeing support for young people aged 12β25 π (08) 9943 8111 Centacare Family Services Geraldton Counselling and mental health and wellbeing support π (08) 9921 1433 Desert Blue Connect β Rural Support Services Free counselling and mental health support is available to people living in Mingenew and surrounding Mid West communities. π Geraldton Office β (08) 9964 2742 π Rural Support Services β 0419 348 006 π RuralLink β 1800 552 002 After-hours mental health support for people living in regional and remote WA π Lifeline β 13 11 14 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention π Suicide Call Back Service β 1300 659 467 π Beyond Blue β 1300 22 4636 If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 000. π» For more information and resources: R U OK? β https://www.ruok.org.au/ World Suicide Prevention Day β https://www.suicidepreventionaust.org/world-suicide-prevention-day No matter where you live, support is available and you donβt have to face a difficult time alone. π
Make Mingenew the middle of your Wildflower Season πΌπΈ Visit world-class wildflower sites, experience authentic country hospitality, and stop by our pop-up shop to discover hidden gems! Situated in the heart of wildflower country, weβre the perfect spot to stop this Wildflower Seasonπ Weβll see you, in Mingenew!
π’ Let's be honest... a Local Law Review might not be the most exciting thing in your Facebook feed today. π But local laws help guide many of the everyday things that affect our community, and this is your chance to have a say in how they're reviewed and updated. Submissions are now invited as part of the Shire's Local Law Review and we'd love to hear your thoughts. Submissions close on 27 October 2026. Contact the Shire for more information and submission details.
If itβs not hay fever π€§ , the cold, flu and RSV are doing the rounds. Do you know the difference between them? π Staying informed can help us all protect ourselves and our community. βΉοΈ Pop in to the Mingenew Health Centre for further information and local care.