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The Shire and Royal Life Saving WA are offering FREE swimming lessons at Wyndham Swimming Pool.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley is seeking applications for the establishment of a local contractor panel to assist the Shire in fulfilling plumbing and reticulation service requirements at its properties and managed facilities.

Notice pursuant to Schedule 6.3 of the Local Government Act 1995 requiring payment of outstanding rates or service charges

Registrations are now OPEN for our 20km in a Day Swim Challenge! Are you ready to make a splash?

Kununurra Leisure Centre is hosting Badminton & Table Tennis Drop-In Sport Sessions. Come play!

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley is seeking applications to establish a Pre-qualified Supplier Panel of local contractors to assist the Shire in fulfilling electrical service requirements at its properties and managed facilities.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024-25 Community Grants Program.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley would like to advise that due to a software malfunction, the afterhours Gym access door will not be in use until further notice.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley would like to advise the following update regarding the closure of the Kununurra Splashpark.

Due to techical issues the Kununurra Splash Park is closed today

The Kununurra Leisure Centre will be back to normal operating hours from Tuesday, 28 January.

In the lead up to the Australia Day long weekend, the Shire is reminding residents and people travelling through the region to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley invites tenders for the purchase of Lot 1381 on Deposited Plan 214792, 29 Boobialla Way, Kununurra.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley invites tenders for the purchase of assets subject to the Shire’s 2024/25 Plant Replacement Program.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley has secured $34.7 million in Federal funding to deliver three major projects aimed at improving community infrastructure and liveability in Wyndham and Kununurra.

Due to Unforseen Circumstances, Kununurra Administration Office is closing at 12:30pm today

Grab your skates and head down to Kununurra Leisure Centre to join the fun!

Royal Life Saving Society WA is offering a two-day Pool Lifeguard training course in Wyndham on 12 and 13 April 2025! Book your place today.

The Kununurra Splash Park slides will be closed between 12pm and 1.30pm on Tuesday 17 December 2024. The ground features will continue to operate during this period.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant to section 6.20(2) of the Local Government Act 1995, the Council at the 26 November 2024 Ordinary Council Meeting authorised the Chief Executive Officer to apply for a loan of no more than $200,000 from the Western Australian Treasury Corporation to finance the purchase of 1 Weaber Plain Road, Kununurra.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley would like to advise that the Kununurra Administration Office reception will be closed on Wednesday, December 11 due to operational requirements.

The Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley is excited to announce the launch of its Graff Attack Pack initiative, providing residents with a free and easy solution to remove graffiti from their private properties.

A new Kununurra Collaboration Group, comprising the Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley, MG Corporation, East Kimberley Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EKCCI), and Kimberley Development Commission (KDC), has been formed to advance the Kununurra Town Centre Revitalisation project. This group aims to ensure the project meets community vision and enhances the town’s infrastructure, public spaces and liveability.

The Department of Health is calling for locals and travellers to the Kimberley region to protect against mosquito bites. This advice follows the detection of mosquito-borne virus activity in sentinel chickens in the region.

In accordance with Section 6.19 of the Local Government Act 1995, the Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley gives notice of its intention to amend its 2024/2025 Fees and Charges relating to Fees for Recreation and Culture.

More homeowners in cyclone-prone areas are investing in solar panels to save money on energy bills and contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. However, it is crucial to recognise that in an area that is within a cyclonic Wind Region C or B2 zone, such as Wyndham, Valentine Falls Estate, Weaber Plain & Ivanhoe Road areas (all within 100 km of coastline), solar panels can pose significant risks if not installed properly

The 2024 Investment Prospectus contains a range of enabling infrastructure projects developed by the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley Shire of Broome and Shire of Halls Creek to deliver sustainable long term growth and prosperity. It is a great example of the collective work of the Kimberley Shires driving our vision to maintain and enhance the rich diversity and liveability of the Kimberley for its people and the world. Our Shire looks forward to partnering with the KRG, State and Federal government, business, industry, and the non-government sector, to drive these initiatives.

We’re thrilled to announce that @Leisure Planner has been appointed to develop a new Recreation and Events Strategy! This plan will help guide future investments and upgrades for our Shire-managed sporting facilities, aiming to enhance both recreation and event spaces. The Draft Strategy will be ready by the end of September. Leisure Planner will start engaging with key stakeholders next week from August 11 – 16.