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Check out the latest edition of the Shire's Newsletter to stay in the loop with whatโs happening across our community.
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Since stepping into the role of CEO in June 2024, Craig Watts has overseen significant progress across the Shire. We caught up with him this week to reflect on his first 20 months in the role.
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Council came together for their first group photo following the Annual Electors Meeting yesterday, where they had the opportunity to hear directly from locals and engage in open discussions about the issues that matter most to the community.
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The February newsletter is out now, packed with the latest news and updates from around the Shire!
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25 Mar 2025
Want to recognise and support the Merredin CBD Redevelopment? Vote for this project in the 2025 National Awards for Local Government here: tinyurl.com/NALG2025
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6 Mar 2025
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As part of the Shireโs sport and recreation planning, Urbis invites you to the Merredin Sports Community Forum where they will unveil the results of the recent sports survey and explore the makeup of the local sporting community.
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17 Dec 2024
MERREDIN CELEBRATES SOFT OPENING OF THE REVITALISED TOWN CENTRE
The Shire of Merredin marked a significant milestone last week with the soft opening of its newly redeveloped Town Centre during the highly anticipated Gala Night festivities.
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24 Oct 2024
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The October edition of the Shire Newsletter is out now, packed with the latest news and updates from around the Shire.
Read Here โก๏ธ bit.ly/merredinoctnews
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2 Oct 2024
Do you have a passion for organisation and an eye for detail? Than we want to hear from you! The Shire of Merredin is looking for an experienced individual to fill the role of Executive Support Officer. Applications close 4:00pm, Monday, 7 October 2024!
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24 Sep 2024
Are you ready to step into a dynamic leadership role, driving strategic and financial initiatives that shape the future of the Shire? This is your chance to collaborate with a dedicated team while advancing your career through professional development.
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Something different! Picnic lunch in the fabulous park @ShireofMerredin after our WSDams site visit. Next we jumped on the buses to check out the all the research @DPIRDWA. Thanks everyone for a great day!
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19 Sep 2024
COMMUNITY NEWS & INFORMATION ๐ฌ
The Shire Newsletter is out now, packed with the latest news and updates from around the Shire. Whether you're interested in local projects, events, or town developments, this month's newsletter has it all!
โก๏ธ bit.ly/merredinseptnews
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11 Sep 2024
Congratulations to Councillor Donna Crook, who was elected unopposed to the role of Shire President at the Special Council Meeting held tonight, 10 September 2024.
Thank you to outgoing President Mark McKenzie for his outstanding leadership and service during his tenure.
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26 Aug 2024
Are you a proven leader in the aquatics industry? Do you have the management and technical skills to run an aquatic facility? If so, we want to hear from you!
Get your applications in before 4:00pm, Monday, 2 September 2024!
Learn More ๐ท bit.ly/aquaticcoordinatorjob
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23 Aug 2024
[MEDIA RELEASE] MERREDIN SHIRE PRESIDENT STEPS DOWN FROM ROLE
At the August Ordinary Council Meeting held on 20 August 2024, Shire President Mark McKenzie announced his decision to step down from his role as Shire President.
Read the Media Release: bit.ly/shirepresidentstepsdoโฆ
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12 Aug 2024
This Sunday, we invite you to join us in commemorating the courage and sacrifice of our Vietnam Veterans, as we mark 58 years since the Battle of Long Tan.
๐ Date & Time: August 18 at 4:00pm (Please arrive at 3:45pm)
๐ Location: Reflection Pond - Roy Little Park
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8 Aug 2024
Thank you to everyone who braved the rain to join us yesterday morning for the Apex Park | Danjoo Waabininy Boodja Grand Opening.
Despite the weather, the support and enthusiasm from our community made the official opening of our new park a resounding success!
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31 Jul 2024
The Shire of Merredin was thrilled to be a part of the Bringing Dowerin Downtown Lunch in Perth last Friday.
Our CEO Craig Watts, along with Shire Councillors Hayley Billing, Renee Manning, and Donna Crook, proudly hosted a table at the event featuring local Merredin businesses.
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19 Jun 2024
We're thrilled to welcome Craig Watts as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Shire of Merredin!
Craig has already hit the ground running, spending his first weeks connecting with Councillors, local businesses, and community groups.
Read More: bit.ly/4b5vr3n
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7 Jun 2024
TRAFFIC ALERT: BARRACK & BATES ST INTERSECTION CLOSURE ๐ง
A reminder to the community that the Barrack and Bates Street intersection will be closed from this Saturday, 8 June 2024.
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