The PROHIBITED Burning Period for the whole of the Shire of Capel remains and has been extended from 29 April to 5 May 2024 (inclusive).
Permits to burn will NOT be issued during this time.
Freedom of Information gives the public a right to access government documents, subject to some limitations under the Freedom of Information Act 1992
You can access the Shire's Freedom of Information application:
Freedom of Information Application
There’s no charge to access your personal information.
Fees apply for all other information – we can provide a price estimate.
We’ll try to accommodate your request but may not provide documents with:
If you do not agree with our response, you can appeal it through the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
Many documents are available for public inspection via the website, Shire administration building or public libraries. Certain documents may have limited inspection rights under s5.95 of the Local Government Act 1995.
Freedom of Information Statement 2024