Shire of Coolgardie Development and Operation of Worker Accommodation Village
Project Objective
The Shire of Coolgardie is building a worker accommodation village which will include a 200-room facility on Bluebush Road in Kambalda West as well as a dry mess, recreation room, meeting room and a small gym. The new accommodation will provide rooms for employees working on local mine sites to meet the growing needs of the mining industry. The site will be landscaped as part of the project.
THE BENEFITS ARE:
- Developing another income-generating asset
- Increasing its portion of own source income
- Improving its financial ratios
- Increasing the supply of much needed worker accommodation
- Providing greater opportunity to integrate village occupants into community life and the local economy
- Enable local economic growth underpinned by mining activity
WHEN WILL WORKS OCCUR?
- Works will commence from April 2022 and progress until November 2022. This includes earthworks, freight, and ancillary camp works such as footpaths, landscaping and recreational areas.
WILL THIS AFFECT ME?
- Road maintenance will be conducted on Casuarina Road
- Bluebush & Casuarina roads will be used for heavy vehicle access to the site.
- Safety considerations will be put in place
- Soft landscaping and screening along with garrison fencing will be visible
MORE INFORMATION:
Should you have any queries in relation to the works, please contact the Project Manager via email at mail@coolgardie.wa.gov.au or call the Shire office on 9080 2111.
Project Updates
Please click the links below for the latest project updates.
Project Update - 20 May 2022 Project Update - 14 April 2022

Road Notices
Please click the link below for the latest road notice.

https://www.coolgardie.wa.gov.au/documents/12221/wav-casuarina-road-maintenance
Business Plans for Major Land Undertaking and Major Trading Undertaking
Kambalda
Business Plan: 562 Salmon Gum Road, Kambalda West, Western Australia
Coolgardie
Business Plan: Gnarlbine Road, Coolgardie, Western Australia
Submission forms can be collected from the front desks at the Kambalda Community Recreation Facility or the Coolgardie Community Recreation Centre.
To download the form, click here.