News and Notices
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Results of the 2015 Local Government Election
News and NoticesAn election was held for the Central Ward of the Shire of Manjimup today, Saturday 17 October 2015. Following the closure of the polling place, a vote count took place for all votes received today and
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Solutions for the Walpole dump point
News and NoticesFollowing the overflow of the newly installed dump point in Pioneer Park in Walpole, Shire of Manjimup officers have remedied the situation and determined a multiple-option solution for any incidents
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Illegal clearing in Walpole cops significant penalty
News and NoticesA magistrate has today ruled that a penalty of $200,000, plus costs, be paid by Walpole landowner Sunland Pty Ltd for an act of unauthorised clearing works. The ruling is in favour of the Shire of Ma
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Southern Forests Welcome
News and NoticesNew entry signage to the Southern Forests region aims to enhance awareness and recognition of the Genuinely Southern Forests brand.
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Industry likely to suffer following closure of chip factory
News and NoticesThe closure of the Smith's chip factory in WA could have severe negative consequences on the potato industry, particularly in the Southern Forests region.
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Vandals strike in Pemberton
News and NoticesShire President calls for witnesses to acts of vandalism that occurred in Pemberton over the long-weekend.
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Anne McKay Address brings inspiration
News and NoticesDon't miss the opportunity to hear from guest speaker, Professor Lyn Beazley AO FTSE, pictured centre.
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Growing business relationships a priority
News and NoticesThe Southern Forests SEED Program is branching out to assist young and upcoming primary producers.
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Mums-to-be encouraged to not drink alcohol
News and NoticesFetal Alcohol Syndrome is in the spotlight in September every year to raise public awareness of the importance of remaining alcohol free during pregnancy.
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Heritage icon pays tribute to the agricultural industry
News and NoticesThe Shire of Manjimup has publicly unveiled the Apple Picker heritage icon, taking place on Saturday 19 September in Manjin Park, Manjimup.
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SEEDing opportunities for school leavers
News and NoticesThe Royalties for Regions funded Southern Forests SEED program is facilitating an expression of interest (EOI) process for school leavers, who may be interested in employment opportunities within the
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Tourism in the spotlight
News and NoticesThe Shire of Manjimup, as a part of the Warren Blackwood Strategic Alliance, is moving forward with the implementation of a Sub-regional Tourism Organisation (SRTO) to build the region's brand and rep
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Nominations open for Councillor positions
News and NoticesThe Local Government Election of 2015 is fast approaching, with nominations for the vacated Councillor positions opening for eight days from 3 September 2015 until 10 September 2015.
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Strong relationship turns to rubbish
News and NoticesThe Shire of Manjimup and Manji Men's Shed are working together on a Shire funded project to refurbish the rubbish bins located around the Manjimup CBD.
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Alcohol think again campaign hits the spot with the community
News and NoticesA study into the success of stage one of the Southern Forests Alcohol Think Again (SFATA) advertising campaign has revealed that 95% of respondents believe it has relevance in the community.
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Growing Science Forum goes off with a bang!
News and NoticesFor the second year running, celebrity science guest speakers have wowed the Southern Forests audience at the Growing Science Forum, held on Friday in Manjimup.
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State funding announced for Wellness and Lifestyle Centre
News and NoticesThe Hon. Terry Redman MLA visited Manjimup today to announce Lotterywest funding of $1,044,000 which will be put towards the construction of a Wellness and Lifestyle Centre.
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Growing Science strikes again
News and NoticesThe Growing Science Forum is coming to the region again, as part of the Royalties for Regions funded Southern Forests SEED program, on Friday 21 August 2015.
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Adopt a spot – keep our roads clean
News and NoticesIn an effort to make the region a more beautiful place to visit, particularly with the rise in interest in the Southern Forests as a tourist destination, Shire President Wade DeCampo is encouraging pe
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Recycling matters – how to make the most of your service
News and NoticesThe Shires of Manjimup, Bridgetown-Greenbushes and Nannup all have a kerbside recycling collection, provided and processed by Warren Blackwood Waste at their facility located in Manjimup.
