Prohibited Burning Period

15-Dec-2006
The prohibited burning period commences on 20 December 2007. No burning is permitted during that period. The present weather conditions including below average rainfall has seen some of the driest conditions for many years.

Burning during the prohibited period is illegal and can attract a $250 fine.


Fire prevention work as detailed in the Shire of Nannup Firebreak Order is required to be completed by 1 December in the townsite and 15 December in rural areas.  The work must be maintained throughout the summer months until the close of the restricted burning period on 31 May 2008.  Firebreak inspections will be undertaken in December.

If you have any queries concerning the FireBreak Order please contact your local Fire Control Officer or the Shire Office.

PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED BURNING TIMES :

Restricted PeriodProhibited PeriodRestricted Period 
 9 November 2007 to 21 December 2007 to  1 March 2008 to
 20 December 2007 28 February 2008 31 May 2008

Last modified 02-Oct-2007 03:50 PM