The Shire of Murray is seeking comment on a proposal to rezone portions of Lot 1 Napier Road, Oakley to ‘Rural’ and ‘Industry’.

Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Murray has initiated a Scheme Amendment which proposes to rezone Lot 106 Newton Street, Dwellingup from ‘Public Purposes’ to Residential’ (R10).

The Shire would like to inform the community that the unrestricted burning period will commence Friday, 30 May 2025 until 1 October 2025.

It is hereby notified for public information that the Shire of Murray at the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 22 May 2025, resolved to revoke its Local Planning Policy – Exchange Hotel.

The Shire of Murray is hereby giving notice that the Ordinary Council Meeting previously scheduled for Thursday, 27 June 2025, has been brought forward to Thursday, 19 June 2025, at 5.30pm in the Shire Council Chambers, 1915 Pinjarra Road, Pinjarra.

The Shire of Murray Annual Electors Meeting is to be held on Monday 3 February 2025, at 5.30pm in the Council Chambers, 1915 Pinjarra Road, Pinjarra.

Please note that the waste collection dates over the Christmas season have been rescheduled as follows.

It is hereby advised for public information that at the Council Meeting held on Thursday 28 November 2024 the Council of the Shire of Murray resolved to adopt the following requirements in accordance with section 24G of the Bush Fires Act 1954 (Act):

The Shire of Murray hereby gives notice that Western Power will be carrying out essential work in West Coolup and surrounding areas. A number of planned outages will be required from November 2024 through to March 2025 to enable Western Power crews to complete these upgrades safely.

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Audit and Risk Committee will be held in the Council Chambers, 1915 Pinjarra Road, Pinjarra at 5:00pm on Thursday 28 November 2024.

Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Murray has engaged contractors to complete 2km of new asphalt shared path extending from the Tate Gully on the South West Highway to Alcoa Road north of Pinjarra.

Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Murray is commencing its yearly swimming pool/spa inspection programme.

Notice is given that the Shire is in receipt of an application for an amended structure plan at lots 137, 138, 139, 672, 738, 1132 and 1133 at Point Grey.

Pursuant to the powers contained in Section 33 of the Bush Fires Act 1954 (the Act), owners and/or occupiers of land within the Shire of Murray (Shire) are required to carry out fire prevention work on their land that must comply with the requirements as stated in this Bushfire Compliance Notice (Notice). Fire prevention work must be completed by 1 December 2024 and must be maintained through to 15 May 2025.

The Metro Outer Development Assessment Panel will meet at 1pm on Wednesday 2 October 2024 to consider a proposed amendment to a Child Day Care Centre at Lot 99 (25) James Street, Pinjarra

The Murray Community Events Facebook page name will be changed to Shire of Murray.

Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Murray Administration Office will be closing early at 4:00pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.

Notice is hereby given that in accordance with s.38 of the Bush Fires Act 1954, the Shire of Murray has appointed the following persons as Bush Fire Control Officers for the district of the Shire of Murray.

Installation on a new moving floor and compactor will necessitate the possible closure of the tipping area, disruptions, and potential delays to the usual drop-off process.

In accordance with section 6.36 of the Local Government Act 1995, notice is hereby given to the ratepayers of the intention to levy the following differential rates for the 2024/2025 financial year as summarised below:

From 1 July 2024 Council’s Building Services will no longer be acting as a collection agency for the Construction Training Fund (CTF).

The Shire of Murray here by gives notice that we no longer provide ranger services to the Shire of Waroona.

Pursuant to section 17(7) of the Bush Fires Act 1954, notice is hereby given that the commencement of the Prohibited Burning Time in the Shire of Murray has been brought forward by 21 days to 12:01am Friday 10 November 2023.

Upgrades to Coolup South Road will begin this month. The work will upgrade 2.8km of road staged over the next 2-3 financial years and will start from the Coolup townsite and finish just north of the Gibbings Road intersection.

The Shire of Murray is holding an election by postal vote on Saturday, 21 October 2023 to fill vacancies in the offices of President and Councillors.

You may be eligible to be enrolled to vote in the local government elections on 21 October 2023 if you live in or are an owner or occupier of rateable property in the Shire of Murray.