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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT The Nannup Tank 7 Mountain Bike Park is still closed to the public.

The Living with Emus was a project in partnership with the Road Safety Commission. This project enabled the creation of a large emu sculpture from wrecked car parts which encouraged open dialogue with Nannup students approaching driving age, regarding road safety and causes of crashes, focusing on crashes caused by wildlife in our region.

The Shire of Nannup Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2021 - 2026 is open for a 30 day public comment period up until Friday 14 January 2022.

BreastScreen WA’s FREE screening mammogram service is coming to Nannup from 11 January until 20 January 2022. The mobile clinic will be at Foreshore Park in Nannup. Women 50 to 74 years are invited to have a FREE screening mammogram. (All women 40 years and over are eligible).

Back to Swim It’s getting hot and thoughts will turn to backyard swimming pools. Christmas holidays are nigh and more kids will be looking for stuff to do, so as a community we should do everything we can to protect them.

Returning Officer: David Taylor Tel: 08 9756 1018 Email: david@nannup.wa.gov.au Local Government Office: 15 Adam Street, Nannup 6275 Chief Polling Place: Shire of Nannup Administration Office, 15 Adam Street, Nannup

The Shire of Nannup Council at its Ordinary Meeting held on Thursday 28th October 2021 voted unanimously for the Shire of Nannup to endorse a formal position on COVID-19 vaccinations within our community.

January 26 2022, marks the 26th Citizen of the Year Award ceremony for the Shire of Nannup. Do you know somebody, or a community group, who has contributed towards the enhancement of community life in Nannup?

An Extraordinary In-Person Election will be held on Saturday, 18 December 2021 in the Shire of Nannup to fill the following vacancy: Ward 1 councillor 4 year term Nominations are called for the Shire of Nannup Local Government Elections, to be held on Saturday, 18 December 2021 to fill 1 vacancy on Council. Nomination Time and Place • Nominations for all vacancies open on Thursday, 4 November 2021 • Nominations close at 4.00pm on Thursday, 11 November 2021

A Special Meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday 19th October 2021, commencing at 5:30pm at the Shire of Nannup Chamber. The purpose of the meeting is for the swearing in of new and returning Councillors and to appoint committee representatives.

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The Shire of Nannup is holding in in-person election on Saturday, 16 October 2021 to fill a vacancy in the South Ward.

The Shire of Nannup has been a recipient of the Federal funding through the Regional Recovery Partnerships. The Australian Government has committed $100 million over two years to fund Regional Recovery Partnerships. The Partnerships will coordinate investments with all levels of government to support recovery and growth in 10 regions across Australia, delivering jobs and economic diversification.

The Shire of Nannup was successful in receiving funding from the Road Safety Commission to enable local artist, Lewis Horne to create a large emu sculpture from wrecked car parts. This project is being delivered by the Shire of Nannup and the Nannup District High School and aims to promote road safety messages and reduce road trauma in our region.

Experience Nannup the new mobile application for visitor information is now available to download.