Media release and latest news
The Shire of Capel is partnering with Advocacy WA in hosting Community Storytelling Workshops. This is an opportunity for the community to highlight and prioritise issues and challenges faced by people with disability in the local community and develop action plans to address these. ย These workshops are for people with disabilities, their families, […]
$1.9 million Lotterywest grant announced for community space in Dalyellup The Shire of Capel is thrilled with a $1.9 million grant from Lotterywest for the Dalyellup Multipurpose Community and Youth Centre (DMCYC). The completed DMCYC will bring our Shire services and community together, promoting connection and strengthening our local and South West communities, with numerous […]
The Shire of Capel is seeking expressions of interest from local sporting clubs to undertake a series of workshops to develop their clubโs strategic plan. ย These workshops have been made possible with grant funding received from the Department of Local Government, Sport, and Cultural Industries. ย The funding allows for two clubs per year […]
$1.75 million construction of Gelorup Bush Fire Brigade Facility set to begin Construction is set to begin on the Gelorup Bush Fire Brigade (BFB) facility. Facility will provide an upgraded service to the local community and be used as a control and coordination point in the event of a major fire in surrounding Facility funded […]
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ย ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ก ๐ข๐ ๐ฃ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ก๐๐ก๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ Notice is given that the Prohibited Burning Period for the whole of the land district of the Shire of Capel has been extended from 1 April until 11 April 2023 inclusive, and subject to seasonal conditions may be extended again at this date. BUSH FIRES ACT 1954 NOTICE […]
Boyanup Sale Yards Lease Signed Signing of new 10-year lease for Boyanup Sale Yards has been executed. Significant operational changes to improve animal welfare have already occurred. Major capital upgrades to follow including extensive shade structures. WALSA have fulfilled all conditions set by Council prior to executing a new lease agreement. The lease agreement for […]
Councillor disqualified under Local Government Act The Shire of Capel Chief Executive Officer has issued a notice of disqualification to Mr David Clews, advising him that he has been disqualified from continuing as a Councillor at the Shire of Capel. The notice was required and given in accordance with the Local Government Act 1995 […]
Mitigation Activity Fund Grants Program The Western Australian Government has established the Mitigation Activity Fund Grants Program (MAFGP) to reduce bushfire hazards that present a high risk to assets throughout the State. The program supports Local Governments with endorsed Bushfire Risk Management Plans to treat bushfire risk in their communities on State land that […]
Community Budget Requests โ Draft Budget Considerations for FY2023-24 Every year the Shire of Capel provides an opportunity for the community to put forwardย requests to be considered during the annual Draft Budget process. As in previous years, requests can be for specific items, community projects, sponsorship ideas, new services or improvements to Council buildings, […]
