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Here is the Shire President’s Recap of the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) that was held on Wednesday 26 August 2026, where Council made decisions relating to a Development Application for works in Mumballup...
29 September 2026
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September 2026 OCM Recap
Here is the Shire President’s Recap of the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) that was held on Wednesday 26 August 2026, where Council made decisions relating to a Development Application for works in Mumballup, unconstructed Road Parcels in Balingup, an event application for Dark Down South, lease arrangements for the Donnybrook Medical Centre, and more.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 29, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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Balingup crash: Sad end to long weekend as South West crash leaves woman dead

A woman had died in a long weekend crash on a regional highway. Source link
Balingup crash: Sad end to long weekend as South West crash leaves woman dead
A woman had died in a long weekend crash on a regional highway. Source link
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September 28, 2026 at 8:49 AM
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Woman Dies In Two-Vehicle Crash On South West Highway At Balingup

A woman died in a two-vehicle collision on South West Highway at Balingup on Monday afternoon. Two other people were injured in the crash and tak…
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September 28, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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This matter was raised at the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) held on Wednesday 23 September 2026, where Council approved a 12-month arrangement that will serve as a “holdover period” - read more for further...
24 September 2026
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News Story
This matter was raised at the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) held on Wednesday 23 September 2026, where Council approved a 12-month arrangement that will serve as a “holdover period” - read more for further details.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 25, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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We've heard your feedback! Consultation for this item has been extended by 1x week - responses are now due by Wednesday 7 October 2026
23 September 2026
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CONSULTATION EXTENDED: Draft Economic Development and Tourism Strategy
We've heard your feedback! Consultation for this item has been extended by 1x week - responses are now due by Wednesday 7 October 2026
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 23, 2026 at 8:03 AM
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The Shire is aware of community discussion regarding the future of the medical centre premises at 41 Bentley Street (Donnybrook Medical Centre) and would like to clarify the matter currently before Council -...
17 September 2026
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Donnybrook Medical Centre – what’s actually being considered?
The Shire is aware of community discussion regarding the future of the medical centre premises at 41 Bentley Street (Donnybrook Medical Centre) and would like to clarify the matter currently before Council - see full details here.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 17, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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The Shire of Donnybrook Balingup will soon be trialling a Volunteer Camp Host Program at the Donnybrook and Balingup Transit Parks, which is planned to take place over the summer months - read the full story...
16 September 2026
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Coming Soon: Volunteer Camp Host Program
The Shire of Donnybrook Balingup will soon be trialling a Volunteer Camp Host Program at the Donnybrook and Balingup Transit Parks, which is planned to take place over the summer months - read the full story here to learn more.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 16, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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The public toilets located at Balingup Village Green are temporarily closed due to an unexpected plumbing issue.
14 September 2026
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Balingup Village Green - public toilets temporarily closed
The public toilets located at Balingup Village Green are temporarily closed due to an unexpected plumbing issue. We are actively investigating and working to rectify the problem as quickly as possible to restore normal service - thank you for your cooperation.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 14, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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The Strategy will provide long-term direction to support sustainable economic growth, attract investment, and strengthen tourism across the district.
09 September 2026
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Open for Comment: Draft Economic Development and Tourism Strategy
The Strategy will provide long-term direction to support sustainable economic growth, attract investment, and strengthen tourism across the district. Council is now inviting public comment on the draft before it is finalised and presented for adoption. This is your opportunity to review the draft document and provide feedback on its proposed priorities and actions.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 9, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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We are incredibly proud of our DRC team, and extend our gratitude to the sporting clubs, user groups, volunteers and community members whose ongoing support contributes to the Centre's success!
07 September 2026
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Donnybrook Recreation Centre recognised among WA's leading facilities
We are incredibly proud of our DRC team, and extend our gratitude to the sporting clubs, user groups, volunteers and community members whose ongoing support contributes to the Centre's success!
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 8, 2026 at 7:53 AM
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The Shire periodically reviews all of its emergency services appliances and resource allocations in preparation for the fire season.
08 September 2026
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Ensuring the right resources are in the right place for the fire season
The Shire periodically reviews all of its emergency services appliances and resource allocations in preparation for the fire season. Learn more about what is and isn't changing from our latest review.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 8, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Dragon Shawl.
K made and wore this to the Balingup Medieval Carnival.
The wings go over the wearer's shoulders. The head then goes over one shoulder and the tail goes around the opposite hip.

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September 6, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Students, staff, community members and project partners gathered at Donnybrook District High School (DDHS) on 4 August 2026 to celebrate the official opening of Danjoo Koorliny, the Community Yarning Circle...
04 September 2026
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Community Yarning Circle officially open @ DDHS!
Students, staff, community members and project partners gathered at Donnybrook District High School (DDHS) on 4 August 2026 to celebrate the official opening of Danjoo Koorliny, the Community Yarning Circle – a significant new space dedicated to cultural learning, connection and belonging.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 4, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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Treatment will be taking place throughout September on Shire-managed road verges across the district - read more for further details.
04 September 2026
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Annual Roadside Weed Spraying Program
Treatment will be taking place throughout September on Shire-managed road verges across the district - read more for further details.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 4, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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Works are taking place from Tuesday 8 to Thursday 10 September 2026 (inclusive) - read more for further details.
03 September 2026
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Turf Renovations at Egan Oval, Donnybrook
Works are taking place from Tuesday 8 to Thursday 10 September 2026 (inclusive) - read more for further details.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 3, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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Here is the Shire President’s Recap of the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) that was held on Wednesday 26 August 2026, where Council made decisions relating to the Shire's response to the MRWA Draft Speed...
01 September 2026
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August 2026 OCM Recap
Here is the Shire President’s Recap of the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) that was held on Wednesday 26 August 2026, where Council made decisions relating to the Shire's response to the MRWA Draft Speed Zoning Policy, an event application for Smashed Avo Festival 2026, the Community Housing Review, ICT Strategy + Roadmap, and more.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 2, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Yeah that was my guess too haha especially down Balingup way
September 1, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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At the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) held in August 2026, Cr Anita Lindemann brought forward an Elected Member Motion seeking to further understand the management of firewood collection within the Shire -...
01 September 2026
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News Story
At the Ordinary Council Meeting (OCM) held in August 2026, Cr Anita Lindemann brought forward an Elected Member Motion seeking to further understand the management of firewood collection within the Shire - read this post to learn more about the subject.
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
September 1, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Read Shire President Vivienne MacCarthy’s community update for August 2026, also featured in the Shire Connect for the upcoming Preston Press
28 August 2026
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President's Update - August 2026
Read Shire President Vivienne MacCarthy’s community update for August 2026, also featured in the Shire Connect for the upcoming Preston Press
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
August 29, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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Cat management is not solely the responsibility of Rangers or animal welfare organisations.
27 August 2026
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Being a responsible pet owner starts at home
Cat management is not solely the responsibility of Rangers or animal welfare organisations. Do you know your responsibilities?
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
August 27, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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Here's what's happening in Australia! ⚔️ It's the final day for the Balingup Medieval Carnivale in Balingup, WA & the Comicstreet 2026 Brisbane Indie Comics Festival in Brisbane, QLD! 💥 Full Event Calendar at the link in bio. #BalingupMedievalCarnivale #Comicstreet
August 22, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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Great news for Balingup Library lovers! From the week starting Monday 21 September 2026, Balingup Public Library will be reverting back to their original opening hours
21 August 2026
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Balingup Library returning to original opening hours
Great news for Balingup Library lovers! From the week starting Monday 21 September 2026, Balingup Public Library will be reverting back to their original opening hours
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
August 22, 2026 at 7:43 AM
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We all know someone who always says, "I'll help" - and now it's our turn to give back.
21 August 2026
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Help us recognise those who make a difference
We all know someone who always says, "I'll help" - and now it's our turn to give back. Celebrate their contribution by nominating them for the 2027 Community Citizen of the Year Awards!
www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au
August 22, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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Hunter main finds heaven at Balingup Medieval Carnivale. 🏹
August 22, 2026 at 6:06 AM
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Here’s what’s happening today in Australia! 🇦🇺 The Balingup Medieval Carnivale is on, and the Comicstreet 2026 Brisbane Indie Comics Festival is happening in Brisbane! ⚔️📚 Full Event Calendar at the link in bio. #BalingupMedievalCarnivale #ComicstreetBrisbane
August 21, 2026 at 10:45 PM