The census will be conducted 11 August 2026.
Sharing exciting news on behalf of the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions regarding the Hamelin Pool Boardwalk.
Did you know that Western Australia has new cyclone warnings?
WE’VE DRAFTED THE GASCOYNE REGIONAL ARTS PLAN - NOW WE NEED YOUR FEEDBACK!
An employment opportunity with the Shire of Shark Bay
The Shire of Shark Bay is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead the team at the Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery & Visitor Centre (SBDC). This key leadership position requires a motivated individual with a strong background in managing similar services, who can inspire and build the capacity of staff while ensuring high-quality visitor experiences. Please click here for more information
Mosquito fogging has been delayed due to inclement weather. It has been rescheduled for next week, when the weather permits.
Mosquito fogging will be conducted tonight, Tuesday 17 June and Thursday 19 June from 5:00pm, weather permitting. Where possible stay indoors, close windows, cover fish, and bring pets inside.
The Shire is calling for expressions of interest from truck drivers, plant operators, labourers and for a refuse site role.
Public Hearing Notice to be held on the 08/05/2025 with the WA Local Government Grants Commission regarding Financial Assistance Grants.
The Shire is conducting works on the western end of Knight terrace, extending the footpath and resurfacing the carpark, during which time the footpath is closed. The carpark will be resurfaced at the end of construction, until which time it will remain open.
Durlacher St footpath and kerb works commencing Tuesday 2nd April between Talbot St & Dampier Road
🚨 Important Update: Department of Transport Hours of Service 🚨 Please be advised that the Department of Transport has updated their hours of service. They will now be open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday only from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Wirruwana News Spring 2024
Public Information on the Seawall Reconstruction is now available
Updates from Dirk Hartog Island National Park - published by DBCA
Shark Bay Community Gym gets new state-of-the-art equipment
The Shire is seeking a Customer Service Officer to provide customer service for the Shire of Shark Bay in the areas of Cashiering, Reception Library Services and Department of Transport licensing and to assist with other office functions as required.
Shire of Shark Bay residents are advised that the current Fire Danger Rating system will be changing to a new Australian Fire Danger Rating System (AFDRS) backed up by a new Fire Behaviour Index (FBI) from 1 September 2022.
Community Health and Wellbeing Resources
Important update on the Gascoyne Complex Bushfire, as of 21 January 2022, 10:30am.
Shark Bay area is now registered as a film friendly location
Minister of Fisheries support Council's proposal
Expression of Interest
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We would like to acknowledge the Malgana Peoples as the traditional custodians of the land and sea in and around the Shire of Shark Bay. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.