Shire News

Independent Living Units Official Opening
In July 2016 the Shire of Mingenew was fortunate to secure $435,000 funding under the WA Country Health Service Southern Inland Health Initiative (SIHI) - Stream 6 initiative to design and construct 2 x 2 bedroom independent living units. Over the past 18 months the Shire has worked very closely with representatives from WA Country Health and Alzheimers WA to… read more

Youth Development Traineeship
Kick start your career by applying for a traineeship. The Shire of Mingenew are currently offering the opportunity for a traineeship for people aged between 18 -25 in the area of Park & Gardens. We are currently offering an opportunity for a Traineeship for a 12 month period. Your training will give you a competitive edge in the job market,… read more

Community Update March 2018
Community Strategic Plan The Shire of Mingenew will be reviewing the current Community Strategic Plan (“CSP”) in the 2017/18 financial year. The current CSP was compiled after community consultation was carried out in 2012 as part of the initial integrated planning framework process completed by local governments in the 2012/13 financial year. Community workshops will now commence in April 2018… read more

What’s New at the Shire of Mingenew
WHAT'S NEW AT THE SHIRE OF MINGENEW   Council Elections The Shire of Mingenew Council Elections were held on 21 October 2017. Congratulations to all of the newly elected members and well done to all involved during the campaigning of the 2017 Elections. It was pleasing to note that we had just over 50% of eligible people voting in the… read more

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
The Shire of Mingenew Councillors and Staff wish the Community a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Reminder the Shire office closes 12pm Friday 22nd December and reopens on 8th January 2018 In the case of an emergency during our closed period please contact one of the below staff members Martin Whitely - 0428795621 Durga Ojha - 0428874224 Rocky… read more

General Waste Collection Christmas Week 2017
Please be advised of the following arrangements made for the collection of services which would normally be done during the week 25th and 29th December 2017. General Waste will be collected on Sunday 24th December instead of Monday 25th December. All services will be as normal for the New Year week. Further information is available on the website www.avonwaste.com.au  … read more

Shire of Mingenew Local Laws
Pursuant to the provisions of the Local Government Act 1995, The Shire of Mingenew hereby gives notice that it has made the following local laws Cemeteries Local Law 2017 The purpose of this law is to provide for the regulation management and control of cemetery activities within the district. The effect of this law is the establishment of requirements for… read more

Coalseam Rd
Coalseam Rd is currently OPEN. Please drive to the road conditions. - Update 29/09/2017 8.04am read more

Council Elections 2017
Council Elections will be held for both the Town & Rural Wards. The official polling day is Saturday 21 October 2017, however people are able to cast an early vote prior to 21 October 2017 can do so by completing their ballot paper at the Mingenew Shire Offices during normal office hours now up until 4pm Friday 20 October 2017.… read more