In case of a bush fire, damaged infrastructure, power outages or high demand of water may cause the loss of scheme water or water pressure. If you intend to stay and protect your home, it is crucial to have an independent water supply and the capability to pump it. For more information please visit the Water Corporation website- https://www.watercorporation.com.au/Help-and-advice/Water-issues/Natural-disasters-and-incidents/Bushfires-and-your-water-supply

Please be advised that the Morawa Refuse and Transfer station will be closing at 3.00pm and the Morawa Shire Administration Office will be closing at 4:00pm for staff to attend a whole staff meeting on Monday 16 December 2024. We apologise for any inconvenience

Public Notice - December 2024 Audit and Risk Management Meeting Amendment

Public Notice of Council & Committee Meeting Dates for 2025

Public Notice - Amendment to December 2024 Council Meetings

Please be advised that the Morawa Landfill will be closing early at 3.30pm on Saturday 30 November 2024 for staff to attend the Shire Christmas Party. We apologise for any inconvenience.

The Morawa Swimming Pool will be closing early at 3.30pm on Saturday 30 November 2024 for staff to attend the Shire Christmas Party.

The Shire of Morawa would like to remind all ratepayers that if you have chosen to pay your rates in instalments, the second instalment is due by 13th December 2024. Please refer to your original rates notice for the exact payment amount. If you are experiencing difficulty making the instalment payment, please contact the Shire Administration Office to set up an interest-free and fee-free payment plan for the 2024/2025 financial year.

Public Notice - Appointment of a Temporary CEO

Public Notice of Special Meeting of Council - 11 November 2024

Temporary road closures of Winfield Street and Prater Street will be in place on Friday 6 December 2024 for the Morawa Christmas Street Festival.

The HARVEST & MOVEMENT BAN for the Shire of Morawa will be lifted at 6:30PM Friday 1 November 2024. Please be mindful of current conditions.

Please be advised that there is a Harvest and Vehicle Movement Ban issued for the Shire of Morawa effective IMMEDIATELY, the ban will be reviewed at 5:00pm Friday 1 November 2024.

Public Notice of Special Meeting of Council - 30 October 2024

Public Notice - Corella Culling Activities

We recognise the strain that the current economic climate is placing on families' financial situations. Following the Council meeting held on 14 October 2024, the Shire has decided to waive interest and administrative fees on all approved rates instalment and payment plans that are scheduled to be paid in full by 30 June 2025. If you are currently on an instalment plan, no action is required on your part, as adjustments will be made automatically to your account. If you are not on an instalment plan ,or would like to sign up for a new payment plan, please reach out to the Shire Administration Office on 9971 1204.

Please be advised that sections of Winfield Street, Prater Street and Stokes Road will be closed for Drainage upgrades to be completed. Construction works will begin on Stokes Road on 28 October 2024.

Public Notice - Disposal of Property

Public Notice - Burton Road Closure

With Bush Fire Season just around the corner, DFES have designed a short online course on Bush Fire safety that is available for everyone to complete. Simply scan the QR code or visit the DFES website. Be prepared this Bush Fire Season!

Public Notice - Amendment to Prohibited Burning Times & Rural Firebreak Requirements

The Shire will be conducting a burn off of the Morawa landfill in the next few weeks. The exact date will depend on weather conditions. Please do not be concerned if you see any fire activities at the Landfill.

A easy to read breakdown on completed and upcoming projects as well as additional information about your rates notice.

The attached letter will explain the increase of current rates and offer an insight as to why there is an increase, who makes the decision and how your rates is calculated.

Wildflower Season FAQs

Under section 6.64 of the Local Government Act 1995, due to non-payment of rates charges for a period of at least 3 years, the Shire of Morawa is to offer for sale 24 Winfield Street, Morawa, by public auction to be held at 36 Prater Street, Morawa on 23 October 2024 at 12pm.

Under section 6.64 of the Local Government Act 1995, due to non-payment of rates charges for a period of at least 3 years, the Shire of Morawa is to offer for sale 44 Grove Street, Morawa, by public auction to be held at 36 Prater Street, Morawa on 23 October 2024 at 12pm.

Under section 6.64 of the Local Government Act 1995, due to non-payment of rates charges for a period of at least 3 years, the Shire of Morawa is to offer for sale 55 Dreghorn Street, Morawa, by public auction to be held at 36 Prater Street, Morawa on 23 October 2024 at 12pm.