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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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Leading in sustainability.
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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.
Events Calendar | Ballooning in Northam | Visit Bilya Koort Boodja
Located in the heart of the picturesque Avon Valley, Northam is home to a diverse range of tourist and heritage attractions, including hot air ballooning, cultural experiences, wildflowers, tours & trails, historic buildings, horse racing, white swans, and much, much more.
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.
Get ready for an adrenaline-packed weekend! and join us for two days of FREE motorsport excitement in Northam!
27th April: Mount Ommanney Hill Climb
28th April: Northam Flying 50
Click HERE to find out more
Published on Wednesday, 18 March 2020 at 8:15:47 AM
Please be advised that the meeting of Full Council will be progressing as planned, at 395 Fitzgerald Street, Northam, commencing at 5:30pm. The Shire of Northam acknowledges the importance of our meeting being open to the public, however given the current circumstances surrounding COVID-19, Council is respectfully requesting that persons wishing to attend the meeting, only do so if they have a specific and particular interest in a matter to be discussed, or a specific question they wish to ask. If you have a question of Council, you can submit this via email to [email protected], or you can express your question via telephone (prior to 5:00pm on (08) 9622 6114). The Council, in holding the meeting is implementing a range of strategies to protect the safety, health and wellbeing of our Elected Members, staff and general community in attendance. The measures being implemented are in accordance with the Australian Government Department of Health social distancing guidelines.