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Economic growth is our major priority. Find information about residential, commercial and Shire development including town planning, building services, environmental health, economic and business information and support.
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The Shire of Northam is a vibrant growing community that is safe, caring and inclusive. Find information for new residents, community services and programs including youth, seniors and access and inclusion.
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The Shire of Northam is currently in a PROHIBITED BURNING PERIOD as of 18th November 2023. All burning is strictly not allowed and all signs of smoke/fire should be reported to 000 immediately. For more information please click HERE.
The Northam Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has approximately 150 members from within the Shire of Northam and also incorporates some businesses operating in the wider Avon Valley. It is located in Northam's CBD at a dedicated business premises (160 Fitzgerald Street, Northam) and has a full-time member of staff dedicated to supporting local business.
The benefits to you as a member of the NCC include:
More information about how the NCC can support your business can be found here.
The NCC is also associated with the Northam Women in Business. This is a network of women supporting other women in the business community, while trying to unite with the common goal of growing the success of their businesses.
More information about how to get involved with the Northam Women in Business can be found here.