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5/9/2018

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THE MONTHLY SHIRE OF DUMBLEYUNG NEWSLETTER 'LAKE EXPRESS' IS OUT NOW!
Want to receive it by post or email? Call us now 9863 4012.
Read all about our latest happenings in the Lake Express online here: https://mailchi.mp/e72239724585/shire-newsletter-lake-express-volume-thirty-august-1843329
IN THIS ISSUE
- Help us by completing our digital census
- Ideas hub
- Recreation plan forums
- Bain Estate Future Fund allocations 2018/19
- Robert & Daphne McIntyre Citizenship Award
- Annual vacant block maintenance
- Community citizen nominations
- Why we close roads
- Historical locality sign update
- Rates 2018/19
- Harvest mass management scheme
- Restricted burning period
- Public notices
And so much more!!
 
Recreation Plan Forums
The shire will be holding two Recreation Forums this month to gather input and feedback on the shire’s Recreation Plan. Theses forums are open to the public and all are encouraged to attend. Details of the forums are:
•    6:30pm, Thursday 13th September 2018 at Nenke Park Pavilion
•    6:30pm, Tuesday 18th September 2018 at Stubbs Park Pavilion
 
NOMINATIONS OPEN | Citizen of the Year Awards
Do you know an outstanding community member or group who deserves a little recognition for their efforts?
Nominate them today for the Shire of Dumbleyung Community Citizen of the Year Award! NOMINATIONS CLOSE 31ST OCTOBER.
Request a nomination form at the shire office or nominate online: 
www.surveymonkey.com/r/citizenofyear
Awards presented at the annual shire Australia Day Breakfast
 
Help Us By Completing Our Digital Census
Digital technology and the internet are now integral to our society and economy. Our ability to embrace the digital age will factor strongly in building the optimal community and economy for today and tomorrow.
The Shire of Dumbleyung is undertaking the region’s first digital census, to help it to understand what is required, to assist all homes, business and community groups, to benefit in the digital age. 
Your support in completing a short online survey will help the Shire to develop future strategies, plans and actions, to position the region competitively for the digital future.
Copy the web link into your browser and this should take you directly to the online survey https://optimi.typeform.com/to/jWFuxk Click Start and follow the instructions.
If you are unable to access the online survey and wish to participate in this digital census, please ring the Shire on (08) 9863 4012 and a hard copy will be posted to you with a return address envelope.
 
OPEN | Robert & Daphne McIntyre Citizenship Award
*Applications open 24th August 2018* The Robert and Daphne Citizenship Award is a $2750 donation towards education expenses open to any student from years 10 to 12 whose primary place of residence is in the Shire of Dumbleyung or the parents/guardians are ratepayers in the Shire of Dumbleyung. Applications close on 21st September 2017.  To be eligible, all applications MUST address the selection criteria. To obtain a copy of the Award application please contact the Shire of Dumbleyung on 9863 4012 or emaileedwards@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au.
 
PUBLIC NOTICE - ADOPTION OF ANNUAL BUDGET 2018/2019 & CORPORATE BUSINESS PLAN 2018-2022
Council at its Ordinary Meeting of Council on Thursday 16 August 2018, adopted its 2018/2019 Budget and Corporate Business Plan 2018-2022.  Both documents are available on the Shire of Dumbleyung websitewww.dumbleyung.wa.gov.au and are also available at the Shire Administration Office, Dumbleyung Library and Kukerin Library.
Matthew Gilfellon
Chief Executive Officer
30 August 2018
Great Southern Herald
 
PUBLIC NOTICE - 2018/2019 FEES & CHARGES
At its Ordinary Meeting of Council on Thursday 16th August 2018, Council adopted changes and additional fees and charges to the 2018/2019 Fees and Charges:
  • Well-Aged Unit rental fees were increased by $30/$40 per week.
  • A fee of $50 to access the Waste Site out-of-hours has been added.
  • A fee of $154 for the disposal of asbestos has been added.
  • A fee of $132 for the pick-up of asbestos has been added.
  • An annual subscription fee of $30 +GST for subscription to an online History Resource ‘Guest Area’ via the Shire Website has been added.
These will be put into effect as at 1st September 2018.  Copies of the updated 2018/2019 Fees and Charges are available on the Shire Website www.dumbleyung.wa.gov.au at the Shire Office and both the Dumbleyung Library and Kukerin Library.
Matthew Gilfellon
Chief Executive Officer
30 August 2018
Great Southern Herald
 
PUBLIC NOTICE - PROPOSED LOCAL LAW SHIRE OF DUMBLEYUNG EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AMENDMENT LOCAL LAW 2018
Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Dumbleyung has prepared the abovementioned local law for application.
The Purpose of the proposed Shire of Dumbleyung Extractive Industries Amendment Local Law 2018 is to amend the local law relating to Extractive Industries and to prohibit operating an extractive industry unless licensed, to regulate the industry in order to minimise damage to the environment, roads, property or people’s health and to provide restoration and reinstatement.
The Effect of the proposed Shire of Dumbleyung Extractive Industry Amendment Local Law 2018 is to provide for the regulation, control and management of extractive industry proposals.
The proposed local law is available for inspection at the:
  • Shire of Dumbleyung, 32 Harvey Street, Dumbleyung WA 6350
  • Dumbleyung Library, Dumbleyung Community Resource Centre, 28 Absolon Street, Dumbleyung WA 6350
  • Kukerin Library, 18 Manser Street, Kukerin WA 6351
Copies may also be accessed from the Shire of Dumbleyung website www.dumbleyung.wa.gov.au
Submissions on this document may be submitted in writing and sent to Shire of Dumbleyung, PO Box 99, Dumbleyung WA 6350.  Submissions may also be submitted via email:ceo@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au (subject line to read: Extractive Industries Amendment Local Law 2018).  Submissions should be lodged by the close of business on Monday 22nd October 2018.
Enquiries on the proposed local law should be directed to Chief Executive Officer, Matthew Gilfellon or Governance & Compliance Officer, Zoey Eyre by phone on (08) 9863 4012 or email:ceo@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au or zeyre@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au
Matthew Gilfellon
Chief Executive Officer
29 August 2018
The West Australian
 
PUBLIC NOTICE - PROPOSED LOCAL LAW SHIRE OF DUMBLEYUNG LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AMENDMENT LOCAL LAW 2018
Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Dumbleyung has prepared the abovementioned local law for application.
The Purpose of the proposed Shire of Dumbleyung Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2018 is to amend the local law relating to Local Government Property and to regulate the care, control and management of all property of the local government except thoroughfares.
The Effect of the proposed Shire of Dumbleyung Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2018 is to control the use of local government property.  Some activities are permitted only under a permit or under determination and some activities are restricted or prohibited.  Offences are created for inappropriate behaviour in or on local government property.
The proposed local law is available for inspection at the:
  • Shire of Dumbleyung, 32 Harvey Street, Dumbleyung WA 6350
  • Dumbleyung Library, Dumbleyung Community Resource Centre, 28 Absolon Street, Dumbleyung WA 6350
  • Kukerin Library, 18 Manser Street, Kukerin WA 6351
Copies may also be accessed from the Shire of Dumbleyung website www.dumbleyung.wa.gov.au
Submissions on this document may be submitted in writing and sent to Shire of Dumbleyung, PO Box 99, Dumbleyung WA 6350.  Submissions may also be submitted via email:ceo@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au (subject line to read: Local Government Property Amendment Local Law 2018).  Submissions should be lodged by the close of business on Monday 22nd October 2018.
Enquiries on the proposed local law should be directed to Chief Executive Officer, Matthew Gilfellon or Governance & Compliance Officer, Zoey Eyre by phone on (08) 9863 4012 or email:ceo@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au orzeyre@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au
Matthew Gilfellon
Chief Executive Officer
29 August 2018
The West Australian
 
PUBLIC NOTICE - PROPOSED LOCAL LAW SHIRE OF DUMBLEYUNG ACTIVITIES ON THOROUGHFARES AND TRADING IN THOROUGHFARES AND PUBLIC PLACES AMENDMENT LOCAL LAW 2018
Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Dumbleyung has prepared the abovementioned local law for application.
The Purpose of the proposed Shire of Dumbleyung Activities on Thoroughfares and Trading in Thoroughfares and Public Places Amendment Local Law 2018 is to amend the local law relating to activities on thoroughfares and trading in thoroughfares and public places and to provide for the regulation, management and control of activities in thoroughfares and public places throughout the district.
The Effect of the proposed Shire of Dumbleyung Activities on Thoroughfares and Trading in Thoroughfares and Public Places Amendment Local Law 2018 is to establish requirements with which any person using, or on, thoroughfares or public places throughout the district must comply.
The proposed local law is available for inspection at the:
  • Shire of Dumbleyung, 32 Harvey Street, Dumbleyung WA 6350
  • Dumbleyung Library, Dumbleyung Community Resource Centre, 28 Absolon Street, Dumbleyung WA 6350
  • Kukerin Library, 18 Manser Street, Kukerin WA 6351
Copies may also be accessed from the Shire of Dumbleyung website www.dumbleyung.wa.gov.au
Submissions on this document may be submitted in writing and sent to Shire of Dumbleyung, PO Box 99, Dumbleyung WA 6350.  Submissions may also be submitted via email:ceo@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au (subject line to read: Activities on Thoroughfares and Trading in Thoroughfares and Public Places Amendment Local Law 2018).  Submissions should be lodged by the close of business on Monday 22nd October 2018.
Enquiries on the proposed local law should be directed to Chief Executive Officer, Matthew Gilfellon or Governance & Compliance Officer, Zoey Eyre by phone on (08) 9863 4012 or email:ceo@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au orzeyre@dumbleyung.wa.gov.au
Matthew Gilfellon
Chief Executive Officer
29 August 2018
The West Australian

PUBLIC NOTICE - SHIRE OF DUMBLEYUNG CONTROL OFFICERS GSH
FIRE BAN HOTLINE 9487 5410
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To register for SMS notifications of Harvest Bans via your mobile phone
please contact the Shire Office on 9863 4012.
 
Matthew Gilfellon
Chief Executive Officer
30 August 2018
Great Southern Herald
​Annual Vacant Block Maintenance
Some residents get the shire to mow their vacant resident blocks before the 1st November. In the latest fees and charges, a new fee was introduced whereby the shire will keep your vacant residential block tidy for the entire year for $253, around the same it would cost for a one off tidy. If you would like to take up this offer, in time for this year’s fire season, please get in touch with the shire before 30th September 2017.
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