Nominations for the Extraordinary Election of Council for the vacancy on the Dumbleyung Ward closed, Wednesday 5 December 2020 at 4.00pm. At the close of nominations one nomination was received. Therefore, this election was uncontested and Vanessa Anderson was elected unopposed for a term ending in October 2023.
Congratulations Vanessa, we look forward to you being a Councillor in the Shire of Dumbleyung!
Australia Day Celebration and Awards 2020
Congratulations to Beverley Bracknell who was awarded Citizen of the Year and the Dumbleyung Events Committee who were awarded Community Group of the Year at the 2020 Shire of Dumbleyung Australia Day Celebration!
These prestigious awards are presented to a community member & group committed to improving the community, continuously assisting in strengthening our community and making it a vibrant and positive place to live.
Over 70 people attended the event, making for another great Australia Day Breakfast.
Community Directory Submissions
Each year the Shire of Dumbleyung provide the service of a community directory which is available publicly for our community. Submissions and updates for the 2020 edition are open until the 28 February 2020. To view the 2019 Community Directory CLICK HERE.
If you wish to update or submit your contact details, please contact the shire on 9863 4012 or via email ntaylor@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au with the following information:
• Surname
• First Name Initials
• Postal Address
• Residential Address
• Phone Number
• Fax Number
• Email Address
Please note – Requests to edit other people’s entries requires their approval for amendment and changes to that of others will be disregarded should you request on their behalf.
Shire of Dumbleyung - Notice of Ordinary Council Meetings
In accordance with the Local Government Act and Regulations Notice is given that ordinary Council Meetings will be held in 2020 on the following dates:
20 February 2020
19 March 2020
16 April 2020
21 May 2020
18 June 2020
16 July 2020
20 August 2020
17 September 2020
15 October 2020
19 November 2020
17 December 2020
All meetings will commence at 3.30pm. Meetings will be held in the Council Chambers, Harvey Street, Dumbleyung with the exception of the April meeting which will be held at the Nenke Park Pavilion, Kukerin. Should there be any special meetings or a change to the above dates it will be advertised accordingly.
Peter Crispin
Chief Executive Officer
Fundraising Opportunity – Catering for Council Meetings
Community/Sporting Groups or Individuals are invited to put their names forward for catering for one or more of the 2020 Council Meetings. (If we have a large number of responses then it may mean that some groups/individuals may only be able to cater once and dates are awarded on first in best dressed.) Caterers are asked to provide a main course and dessert for a minimum of 10 people and are paid $32 per head for February through to November. The December Christmas Dinner can be up to $40 per head depending on the menu and expressions of interest are sought for this closer to the date. If you are looking for a little extra income then this is a simple and easy opportunity for local groups to raise funds.
We require caterers for the following meetings:
20 February 2020
19 March 2020
16 April 2020
21 May 2020
18 June 2020
16 July 2020
20 August 2020
17 September 2020
15 October 2020
19 November 2020
To register your interest for the 2020 roster please contact Zoey Eyre on email zeyre@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au or phone 98634012 with your preferred months as soon as possible. Groups/Individuals will be contacted asap with confirmation of months.
Houses For Rent
Well aged units available for rent:
42A Manser Street, Kukerin: 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom $150 per week
23 Manser Street, Kukerin: 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom $150 per week
1/32 Bath Street, Kukerin: 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom $150 per week
2/32 Bath Street, Kukerin: 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom $150 per week
27B Manser Street, Kukerin: 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom $140 per week
Unit 4,37 Harvey Street, Dumbleyung: 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom $140 per week
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