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The Shire of Coolgardie has secured the sole naming rights for the KBCCI’s What’s Down the Track being held in Kalgoorlie on Thursday, 21 November 2019. It is the first local government to secure sole naming rights for the event in 20 years.

Construction of the Kambalda Aquatic Facility Project commenced on 10 May 2019. During construction, it became apparent that Council had the opportunity to increase the scope of works...

Families are invited to Coolgardie Pool this Sunday 3 November for a free outdoor movie night. The Shire of Coolgardie facility will be transformed into a movie theatre for the evening for the screening of ‘Monster Family’ movie.

The Shire is hosting a free workshop to help local community groups write their grant applications.

Last month, the Kambalda Community Resource Centre (KCRC) hosted a R U OK? day.

Congratulations to the Shire’s new Councillor Cr. Tammee Keast as well as re-elected Councillors Cr. Tracey Rathbone and Cr. Kathie Lindup

The Swim For Fruit program will be running during Term 4 at Coolgardie Pool.

The last day to submit your ballot is Saturday, 19 October 2019.

The Community Assistance Fund (CAF) is now open to 30 May 2020.

Coolgardie Pool is set to re-open for the summer season on Saturday 26 October with a free community event.

The Shire has formally signed a MOU with Addlife Physiotherapy, marking the beginning of a wider holistic community health plan.

The winners of the Shire of Coolgardie ‘Sharing Our Shire’ Photography Competition were announced last week, with Beth Nowlan taking out the top prize!

With the weather becoming warmer and drier, it is important to begin preparations for the looming bush fire season.

It was “all about the family” at the recent Coolgardie Day celebrations held on the 15 September in the Shire of Coolgardie.

The Shire of Coolgardie’s value of mineral production once again places the area as the largest mineral producer in the region.

The Shire has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Goldfields Individual and Family Support Association (GIFSA)

It’s been one year since Coolgardie was named one of the top tourism destinations in WA in the 2018 GWN7 Top Tourism Town Awards.

Employers, job seekers and service providers were brought together at recent job expos hosted by MEEDAC in Coolgardie and Kambalda.

The Hon Mick Murray MLA, Minister for Sport and Recreation visited the Kambalda Recreation Precinct over the weekend.

The Premier was joined by Shire of Coolgardie elected members, staff and community representatives on a tour of Coolgardie on Sunday 8 September.

The Shire of Coolgardie is requesting expressions of interest from local musicians and entertainers for upcoming community events.

Local governments in regional areas tend to have a significant influence on their local economy due to their geographic isolation and smaller markets. The Shire of Coolgardie acknowledges that it makes an important contribution to improving its economy beyond ‘roads, rates and rubbish’.

Gold Fields Australia Foundation has donated $200,000 to the Kambalda Aquatic Facility project.

Hear from Shire President, Cr Malcolm Cullen on the key budget takeaways for the Shire of Coolgardie community.

The Shire of Coolgardie will continue to work in partnership with the mining companies in our region to improve social amenity and infrastructure for our community.

Australia Post have launched their 2019 Australia Post Community Grants program! The program offers grants of up to $10,000 for eligible projects that help people connect with each other to address local needs.

Nominate a business, colleague or employee for an award before Friday 19 July 2019.

A Special Meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday 9 July 2019 regarding Kambalda Aquatic Facility.

Join us at our Community Workshop on Tuesday 9 July 2019.

A community consultation portal has been launched on the Shire’s website which allows community members an easily accessible avenue to providing feedback online.