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Peppermint Grove Beach Closure UPDATE
Posted 04 November 2026 Peppermint Grove Beach Closure UPDATE

Applications are now OPEN for Round 9 of the Regional Economic
Posted 04 November 2026 Applications are now OPEN for Round 9 of the Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants!

Have a project that will create jobs, strengthen local industries, attract investment, develop skills, or boost productivity across the South West?

Peppermint Grove Beach CLOSED
Posted 03 November 2026 Peppermint Grove Beach CLOSED

PEPPERMINT GROVE BEACH (HARDY TERRACE TO BANDI WALK) CLOSED FOR 24-HOURS Peppermint Grove Beach is temporarily closed following the discovery of a whale carcass that has washed ashore. For public safety, beach access is restricted while the site is assessed and the carcass is removed. Community are asked to please: - Stay out of the water - Keep clear of the affected area - Follow all signage and directions from Shire staff - Keep pets away from the beach We appreciate your cooperation and will provide updates if the situation changes.

Helicopter Mosquito Treatment
Posted 02 November 2026 Helicopter Mosquito Treatment

An accredited helicopter contractor will conduct larvicide treatment dispersing insect growth regulator larvicide across the wetland to specifically target mosquito larvae breeding sites. The larvicides are non-toxic and species-specific, applied at rates of 6.5kg per hectare in the coastal wetlands of Dalyellup to Rich Road, Stratham over an area of 35 hectares (ha) on Wednesday 04 November 2026 from 9am AWST

Community Perception Survey 2026 – Help Shape the Future of the Shire of
Posted 02 November 2026 Community Perception Survey 2026 – Help Shape the Future of the Shire of Capel

Your voice matters.

8,000 homes and counting!
Posted 23 October 2026 8,000 homes and counting!

The Shire of Capel continues to grow, with 8,005 completed homes recorded across the Shire as of August 2026, representing an increase of 1,510 homes since 2021 and this is just the beginning.

Public Notice - Local Law Review
Posted 21 October 2026 Public Notice - Local Law Review

Have your say.

From Bluey's Backyard to Yours: Register Your Pets by Oct 31st!
Posted 20 October 2026 From Bluey's Backyard to Yours: Register Your Pets by Oct 31st!

So don’t be a cheeky Kelpie, get your pets sorted with the Shire of Capel.

October 2026 - Council Meeting Agenda
Posted 20 October 2026 October 2026 - Council Meeting Agenda

The October 2026 OCM Agenda has now been published on the Shire’s website ahead of the Council Agenda Briefing on Wednesday, 21 October in Council Chambers, Capel at 5.00pm.

Do you know someone making a real difference in our community?
Posted 16 October 2026 Do you know someone making a real difference in our community?

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Shire of Capel Community Awards. These awards recognise the outstanding volunteers, community leaders, groups and events that help make our community a better place to live, work and belong.

Nominations are now Open for Shire of Capel Volunteer Honorariums!
Posted 13 October 2026 Nominations are now Open for Shire of Capel Volunteer Honorariums!

Do you know a volunteer who has made a significant impact in our community?

Mosquito Helicopter Treatment of Larval Breeding Site
Posted 13 October 2026 Mosquito Helicopter Treatment of Larval Breeding Site

Today the Environmental Health team will be working with an accredited helicopter contractor to conduct larvicide treatment.

FREE SEEDS. FREE GROWING ADVICE. FREE GARDENING GOODNESS.
Posted 01 October 2026 FREE SEEDS. FREE GROWING ADVICE. FREE GARDENING GOODNESS.

Ready to get your hands dirty this Spring?🥕☀

Bin Services – King’s Birthday 28th September
Posted 25 September 2026 Bin Services – King’s Birthday 28th September

Not to worry, your bin will be collected as usual on Monday 28th September with your long weekend waste!

The Shire of Capel wishes to advise community members and visitors to the
Posted 23 September 2026 The Shire of Capel wishes to advise community members and visitors to the region of our opening hours for the King’s Birthday Public Holiday.

Shire Offices - 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 Monday 28th September, Reopening, Tuesday 29th September.

Introducing Atlas: our brand-new Online Maps.
Posted 23 September 2026 Introducing Atlas: our brand-new Online Maps.

The Shire of Capel is excited to launch ATLAS, our new online public mapping portal, that makes it easier than ever to access local information and services, as part of our wider digitisation project here at the Shire.

Who is your South West Sporting Hero?
Posted 15 September 2026 Who is your South West Sporting Hero?

The South West Sports Awards are your chance to shine a spotlight on the people and teams making a difference through sport across our region.

We Are Hiring - Director Community Planning & Development Services
Posted 08 September 2026 We Are Hiring - Director Community Planning & Development Services

Values-based leadership of a newly formed three-Directorate structure

Mosquito Helicopter Treatment of Larval Breeding Site
Posted 02 September 2026 Mosquito Helicopter Treatment of Larval Breeding Site

Today the Environmental Health team will be working with an accredited helicopter contractor to conduct larvicide treatment.

HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF OUR NATURAL RESERVES
Posted 17 August 2026 HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF OUR NATURAL RESERVES

Our natural reserves are some of the Shire of Capel’s greatest assets, providing important habitat for local wildlife, protecting our natural environment and creating beautiful spaces for our community to enjoy.

WANT TO BE PART OF THE 2026 DALYELLUP JINGLE & MINGLE? ✨🎄
Posted 10 August 2026 WANT TO BE PART OF THE 2026 DALYELLUP JINGLE & MINGLE? ✨🎄

Stallholder/Food Vendor Expression of Interest are officially OPEN!

Stay One Bite Ahead!
Posted 03 August 2026 Stay One Bite Ahead!

Issue #14 of Mozzi-E-Mail is now available.

Dalyellup Jingle & Mingle is back for 2026!
Posted 30 July 2026 Dalyellup Jingle & Mingle is back for 2026!

The tradition you love. Reinvented. Better than ever.

July 2026 - Council Meeting Agenda
Posted 21 July 2026 July 2026 - Council Meeting Agenda

The July 2026 OCM Agenda has now been published on the Shire’s website ahead of the Council Agenda Briefing on Wednesday, 22 July in Council Chambers, Capel at 5.00pm.

Margaret Doyle awarded title of Honorary Freeman of the Shire of Capel
Posted 14 July 2026 Margaret Doyle awarded title of Honorary Freeman of the Shire of Capel

The Shire of Capel is delighted to announce that Margaret Doyle has been awarded the highest honour of Freeman of the Shire of Capel, in recognition of more than six decades of outstanding service to the Capel Shire community.

CAPITAL ROAD WORKS | JULES ROAD NORTH - Monday 13 July 2026 – 21 August
Posted 09 July 2026 CAPITAL ROAD WORKS | JULES ROAD NORTH - Monday 13 July 2026 – 21 August 2026

The Shire wishes to advise community that capital road works will be commencing on Jules Road North, Gelorup starting this Monday 13 July 2026. This is a Shire managed project being completed by a contractor.

YOU CAME. YOU CELEBRATED. NOW WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Posted 08 July 2026 YOU CAME. YOU CELEBRATED. NOW WE NEED YOUR HELP!

The Dalyellup Library & Youth Hub Grand Opening was an incredible day, and we'd love to hear what you thought!

WOW... what a day!
Posted 06 July 2026 WOW... what a day!

Thank you to all 3,794 people who joined us for the official opening of the Dalyellup Library & Youth Hub on Saturday, plus the hundreds more who spent time in and around the event at the skatepark, outdoor workshops and playground!

The Dalyellup Library & Youth Hub Grand Opening program is now LIVE!
Posted 02 July 2026 The Dalyellup Library & Youth Hub Grand Opening program is now LIVE!

It's time to start planning your day because there is something happening around every corner.

Shire of Capel After Hours Network Event
Posted 30 June 2026 Shire of Capel After Hours Network Event

Join us for the inaugural Shire of Capel After Hours, bringing together local businesses for an evening of networking, updates, and connection.

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