In the heart of the Goldfields Oasis Recreation Facility, a vibrant spectacle unfolded on Tuesday, July 9th, as the Shire of Coolgardie proudly fielded their team for the CommonHealth Games. Amongst the cheers and camaraderie, the Kambalda contingent led by the indomitable Wendy, rallied together for a day of spirited competition and joyous celebration.

Last week, Coolgardie and Kambalda's youth celebrated winter with exciting Winter Parties. Held at the Coolgardie Community Recreation Facility on July 4th and the Kambalda Community Recreation Facility on July 5th, these events were filled with snowy delights, face painting with a zombie theme by Mellany from Lashique Boutique, thrilling games, and tasty sausage sizzles.

Our lovely group of seniors recently embarked on a delightful trip to Coolgardie, proving that age is just a number when it comes to staying connected and having fun.

This past Wednesday, Kambalda Community Recreation Facility was transformed into a vibrant battlefield for an action-packed Nerf Gun War, delighting 19 children who eagerly participated in the event. The day was filled with excitement, teamwork and laughter as kids aged 5 – 12 , engaged in a series of thrilling activities from constructing forts to honing their aim with target practice.

Kambalda Community Recreation Facility transformed into a galactic wonderland, hosting an unforgettable space themed party for children aged 0 – 10 years.

On Tuesday, 9 July the Kambalda Community Resource Centre and Kambalda Community Gardens joined the rest of Australia in celebrating National NAIDOC week in recognition of the culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

On a very stormy evening of Friday, 28 June at the Kambalda Community Recreation Facility  a group of craft enthusiasts gathered for a workshop on dried flower arrangements. The event aimed to revive the age-old art of preserving and showcasing flowers in a sustainable and creative manner.

Sylvia is an absolute inspiration! Turning 91 is a remarkable milestone, and it's incredible to hear that she attributes her vitality to the fitness classes at the Kambalda Community Recreation Facility.

We had a wonderful response from the community at our first NDIS Online Service Sessions in Coolgardie and Kambalda.

The Shire of Coolgardie is excited to announce the launch of the Open Night Initiative at the Coolgardie Recreation Centre, a program designed to meet the evolving needs of our vibrant community. Inspired by direct feedback from residents, this initiative aims to create a safe, engaging, and accessible environment for social sports and community interactions.

Coolgardie is showcasing its strong sense of community spirit through the launch of the Coolgardie Food Pantry. The food bank, established six months ago, has seen numerous community members make generous donations.

Yesterday, the Shire of Coolgardie witnessed a heartwarming and enlightening event that beautifully blended education with community bonding

The Shire of Coolgardie were honored to be invited to the opening of Kambalda Primary School’s Community Library Book Box today.

It was an evening of exploration and creativity when Sandy from Pink Sugar Crafts visited and taught us how to make some beautiful floral wreaths.

Residents of Kambalda enjoyed an evening of entertainment as the Kambalda Monthly Movie Series wrapped up its latest season with a screening of "Sonic the Hedgehog 2" on Saturday, May 11th, at 7 PM.

The Shire of Coolgardie is delighted to announce the development of its first Creative and Cultural Plan (the Plan).

For the past decade, Steve Forward has been a familiar face in Coolgardie’s volunteer community.

In an initiative aimed at fostering inclusivity and promoting sportsmanship, the Western Australian Disabled Sports Association (WADSA) recently visited the communities of Kambalda and Coolgardie.

Did you know you can submit requests straight to the Shire?

Amidst the buzz of Youth Week during the school holidays, an engaging scene unfolded on Tuesday, April 9th. Excited youngsters, aged 10 to 18, gathered at the Kambalda Community Recreation Facility for a special session with not one, but two towering figures from the Goldfields Giants basketball team.

Over 100 children aged 5-11 years braved the cold weather to attend our first SNOW Party, held on Friday, April 19th, at the Kambalda Community Recreation Facility.

What a vibrant week it's been here in the Shire of Coolgardie!

Recently, as part of the Seniors Staying Connected program, a group of local seniors from Coolgardie and Kambalda joined together for a outing to Orana Cinemas in Kalgoorlie

Congratulations to Plant Operator/Labourer, Andrew Burns on 5 years of service with the Shire of Coolgardie.

Sparks flew, laughter echoed, and muscles flexed as the Coolgardie Volunteer Fire & Rescue Brigade blazed a trail of wellness at the Coolgardie Gym last week.

Congratulations to our Finance Officer, Leeanne on a massive 10 years of service with the Shire of Coolgardie. We asked Leeanne a few questions about her time with the Shire.

On March 8th, in celebration of International Women's Day, the Shire of Coolgardie, in conjunction with the Goldfields Women's Health Care Centre, hosted a special event in Kambalda that brought together a diverse range of voices and experiences.

Kambalda's sporting scene just got a whole lot more exciting with the rise of SOC COOL1, a touch rugby team made up of local kids aged 13 to 15 .

In a transformative collaboration between passionate community members and the local Shire, the Kambalda Community is proud to announce the establishment of the Kambalda Community Garden, a vibrant hub aimed at fostering community spirit and sustainable living.

What an incredible evening of learning and networking. Our small business sundowner held in Coolgardie was a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow local business owners and tap into the wealth of knowledge shared by the KBCCI and GEDC.