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The Shire of Northam is currently in a RESTRICTED BURNING PERIOD. Burn Permit Applications from outside of the agriculture sector are now being accepted. For more information and to apply for a permit, click HERE.
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Published on Wednesday, 11 January 2023 at 4:03:56 PM
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Shire of Northam Extraordinary Election
The Shire of Northam will be holding an extraordinary election for the West Ward on 16 March2023 as a result of the resignation from West Ward Councillor Paul Curtis on 25 November 2022.
Council received the resignation at its meeting on 21 December 2022 and determined thatthe Electoral Commissioner will be responsible for the conduct of the Extraordinary Electionwhich will be held as a postal election.
Enrolments are now open with further information available on the Shire of Northam websiteat https://www.northam.wa.gov.au/publicnotices/local-government-extraordinary-electionclose-of-enrolments-notice/229.
Shire President, Cr Chris Antonio thanked Paul Curtis for his services to the community as aWest Ward Councillor and encourages ratepayers with a desire to represent the Shire’s WestWard to consider nominating for the vacancy.
Chadd Hunt
Acting Chief Executive Officer
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