The Shire is inviting comments on the draft Exemptions from Requiring Development Approval Local Planning Policy. The advertising period concludes at 4.00pm on Friday 17 April 2026. Further details can be viewed here.
The Shire is inviting comments on the draft Signage and Advertisements Local Planning Policy. The advertising period concludes at 4.00pm on Friday 17 April 2026. Further details can be viewed here.
The Shire is currently inviting comments on proposed Structure Plan 84 (330 and 335 Helena Valley Road, Helena Valley). The advertising period for which concludes at 4.00pm on Friday 27 March 2026. Further details can be viewed here.
The Shire is embarking on a significant review of its Local Planning Scheme and Local Planning Strategy. Updates, and details regarding how to provide suggestions to assist with their preparation, can be found here.
A development application for proposed additions and alterations at the Parkerville Tavern site (6-18 Owen Road, Parkerville) has been received by the Shire, the advertising period for which has concluded. Further updates can be viewed here.
The advertising period for proposed Structure Plan 83 - Robinson Grove Estate Stage 2 has concluded, thank you to everyone who made a submission. Further updates can be viewed here.
Bushfire mitigation is the process of reducing the risk and impact of bushfires through activities like fuel reduction, vegetation management, education and planning safer evacuation routes. Essentially, it’s about making communities and landscapes less vulnerable to fire.