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Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, October 2024
Posted 30 October 2024 Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, October 2024

Click here to read issue #7

Paid community workshop opportunity
Posted 18 October 2024 Paid community workshop opportunity

The Bureau of Meteorology are coming to Port Hedland on October 28th to hold a paid community workshop.

2024/2025 Cyclone Season Outlook
Posted 09 October 2024 2024/2025 Cyclone Season Outlook

Representatives from the Bureau of Meteorology and the Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA delivered the 2024/25 Cyclone and Seasonal Briefing this week at the Civic Centre.

Strengthening ties with local business
Posted 30 September 2024 Strengthening ties with local business

The Town of Port Hedland’s has strengthened its commitment to local businesses by signing onto the Small Business Friendly Local Government Charter.

Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, September
Posted 19 September 2024 Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, September 2024

Click here to read issue #6

Annual green waste clean-up outcomes 2024
Posted 17 September 2024 Annual green waste clean-up outcomes 2024

The Town of Port Hedland recently conducted the annual green-waste cyclone clean-up in collaboration with Norcape Contracting

2023/2024 Road, Kerb and Path Renewal
Posted 12 September 2024 2023/2024 Road, Kerb and Path Renewal

The Town of Port Hedland has delivered a record number of road and kerbside upgrades in the 2023/2024 financial year, delivering on its commitment to improve Hedland’s liveability.

Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, August 2024
Posted 20 August 2024 Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, August 2024

Click here to read issue #5

Book Week 2024 returns to Hedland Libraries, with even something for the
Posted 16 August 2024 Book Week 2024 returns to Hedland Libraries, with even something for the adults...

Book Week 2024 will be celebrated at Hedland Libraries on Thursday 29 August

Spring clean your yard - ready for pre-cyclone season!
Posted 05 August 2024 Spring clean your yard - ready for pre-cyclone season!

The Town's annual green waste collection starts Monday 2 September

Our beloved Gratwick Aquatic Centre needs YOUR help
Posted 05 August 2024 Our beloved Gratwick Aquatic Centre needs YOUR help

We're on the lookout for a passionate Duty Manager to join our team and help keep Gratwick Aquatic Centre open. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to be a part of something special in our community.

Want to hit the stage? And get paid for it?!
Posted 24 July 2024 Want to hit the stage? And get paid for it?!

Young artists are invited to submit their original music for a chance to perform at the 2024 Beats in the Bay Festival on the stunning foreshore in Shark Bay!

Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, July 2024
Posted 24 July 2024 Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, July 2024

Click here to read issue #4

Yikara Park Playground Upgrades
Posted 19 July 2024 Yikara Park Playground Upgrades

The Town is committed to providing quality amenities for the community to enjoy, and these playground improvements will provide great new equipment.

WA's new warning system for bushfire, cyclone, storm and flood
Posted 16 July 2024 WA's new warning system for bushfire, cyclone, storm and flood

As of Monday 15 July 2024, Western Australia has adopted the Australian Warning System (AWS) for bushfires, cyclone, flood and storms.

Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, June 2024
Posted 04 July 2024 Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, June 2024

Click here to read issue #3

Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, May 2024
Posted 04 July 2024 Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, May 2024

Click here to read issue #2

Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, April 2024
Posted 04 July 2024 Town of Port Hedland & Care for Hedland | Sustainability News, April 2024

Click here to read issue #1

Roosters in residential areas
Posted 20 June 2024 Roosters in residential areas

A reminder: Under the Health Local Law 2016, it is illegal to keep roosters in residential areas

You can't smell smoke in your sleep. Only working smoke alarms save lives.
Posted 17 June 2024 You can't smell smoke in your sleep. Only working smoke alarms save lives.

Smoke alarms are the first line of defence in the event of a fire in your home. They provide a reliable and cost-effective early warning, giving people crucial time to react and evacuate safely. Maintaining your smoke alarms ensures they are in working order when needed most.

Care for Hedland Inaugural Sustainability Show Day
Posted 14 June 2024 Care for Hedland Inaugural Sustainability Show Day

Join the team from Care for Hedland for a free and fun day about all things sustainability! Featuring stalls, giveaways, workshops, displays and guest speakers!

Council tidbits
Posted 30 May 2024 Council tidbits

Items of interest from the May Ordinary Council Meeting

Pilbara residents urged to protect themselves against mosquito-borne virus
Posted 21 May 2024 Pilbara residents urged to protect themselves against mosquito-borne virus

WA Health is urging residents in northern regions of Western Australia to protect themselves against mosquito bites after two further cases of Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE), were identified in the Gascoyne and Pilbara regions.

Scribbler's Family Fun Day returns for 2024
Posted 17 May 2024 Scribbler's Family Fun Day returns for 2024

Join in on the fun and excitement as the Scribblers Festival visits Hedland in June!

Containers for Change exchange point locations
Posted 16 May 2024 Containers for Change exchange point locations

A pilot program with Containers for Change has delivered 10 new exchange points in South and Port Hedland.

Boat ramp to close
Posted 16 May 2024 Boat ramp to close

A Port Hedland boat ramp will be permanently closed to the public from late May.

Youth buskers wanted!
Posted 07 May 2024 Youth buskers wanted!

Calling all creative minds in the Hedland community! Youth buskers wanted!

Expressions of Interest - Scribblers on the Road 2024
Posted 02 April 2024 Expressions of Interest - Scribblers on the Road 2024

Scribblers Festival is back this year in Hedland for a Family Fun Day! Are you a stallholder or young busker? Or simply just want to get involved? Then we would love to hear from you!

Easter Long Weekend Operations
Posted 26 March 2024 Easter Long Weekend Operations

Please refer to the table below for changes to Town operations over the Easter long weekend

Road users urged to take more care when transporting loads
Posted 19 March 2024 Road users urged to take more care when transporting loads

An unsecured load = an unsafe road

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