RESTRICTED BURNING

Please be advised the restricted burning period for the Shire of Northam is now in effect. 

Permits are available to primary producers only and are strictly for pre-season stubble burns.

For further information including how to apply for a permit please visit www.northam.wa.gov.au/permit

Pursuant to the powers contained in Section 24G (2) of the Bush Fires Act 1954, the Shire of Northam PROHIBITS the burning of ALL 1m3 piles of garden refuse/rubbish on the ground or in an incinerator that would otherwise be permitted under Section 24F within its district during the Autumn Restricted Burning Period (13th March - 30th April).