The Shire of East Pilbara is excited to announce the dates for the 2022 Newman Triathlon and the return of the Marble Bar Reverse Triathlon.
The Shire of East Pilbara would like to acknowledge the ongoing and outstanding efforts of East Pilbara police in reducing crime and urges the community to support policing activities.
The Shire of East Pilbara is proud the announce the release of three waste and recycling videos with English and Martu Wangka translations, made possible as a result of a grant.
The Shire of East Pilbara is putting community safety in sharp focus with the announcement of CCTV cameras’ installation beginning next month.
The Shire of East Pilbara would like to thank the local community for taking waste sustainability education to heart, which has resulted in Newman being nominated in two Tidy Towns awards.
The Shire of East Pilbara is encouraging all residents to share their vision for the region’s future as part of the Strategic Community Plan 2022-2031 development.
Anthony Middleton has been re-elected as the President of the Shire of East Pilbara, with Councillor Wendy McWhirter-Brooks elected Deputy President at the first Council meeting since the Local Government Elections on October 16.
The Shire of East Pilbara is proud to announce the AFL’s West Coast Eagles Premiership player legend Glen Jakovich will be attending this year’s Community and Sports Star Awards next month.
With just over a week left before the end of the Local Government election, the Shire of East Pilbara is urging eligible residents to vote for their preferred South Ward Councillors.
The Shire of East Pilbara would like to thank the community for their whole-hearted adoption of the Containers for Change program, which has resulted in more than $183,000 back to the community.
Do you know an amazing person? Do you want to recognise a member of the community? Nominations for Citizen of the Year are now open!
The Shire of East Pilbara celebrated Australian Citizenship Day on Friday September 17, with a citizenship ceremony for 28 of our community’s newest citizens in Newman and Nullagine.
The Shire of East Pilbara has installed pedestrian access gates to Capricorn Complex on Welsh Drive, and between South Newman Primary School and Newman High School.
The Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc. (Pilbara RBG) advises residents and travellers that during September 2018 a community aerial and ground baiting program (using 1080 meat baits) to control wild dogs will be carried out.
Please be advised that commencing on Thursday 22 July to Friday 6 August 2021, SuperSealing (on behalf of Shire of East Pilbara) will be carrying out crack sealing works on various streets within Newman.
Yurlu Caravan Park Newman is reaching maximum capacity almost every day as we see all of our wonderful tourists in the region.
Please note the Perth and Peel regions have entered a minimum 4-day lockdown from 12.01am, Tuesday 29 June 2021 until 12.01am, Saturday 3 July, 2021.
The Shire of East Pilbara is proud to showcase the region’s Aboriginal cultural heritage through the naming of the Yurlu Caravan Park, Newman.
The Shire of East Pilbara, with funding from BHP, is preparing a Development Strategy for the improvement of the Newman Town Centre.
Children in the Shire of East Pilbara are already taking full advantage of a brand new playground installed at Gallop Park in Nullagine.
The Shire of East Pilbara is proud to announce its Brand Evolution, launched during Reconciliation Week on May 27th to June 3rd.
The Reconciliation Ball made a triumphant return to Newman on the weekend, with more than 250 people turning out to recognise the reconciliation movement in the region.
The Bin Tagging auditing program undertaken by the Shire of East Pilbara in Newman during April and May 2021 will continue into June 2021 and whenever it is felt necessary thereafter.
Do you have a piece of East Pilbara history that could be part of a local history collection of our region? You’re encouraged to look for items and other records that together will form part of the history of the area.
The Shire of East Pilbara has been undertaking a ‘bin tagging’ auditing program in Newman during April and May 2021.
The Shire of East Pilbara would like to recognise and celebrate the incredible career and outstanding devotion of Shire President Lynne Craigie OAM for her past 18 years in Local Government, after she retired from her position on May 15.
The Shire of East Pilbara would like to congratulate the community for reaching 1 million items deposited at the Containers for Change refund point in Newman, showcasing their dedication to improving the environment.
The April Council meeting was held on Friday 30th in Newman. Councillors and Shire staff thanked Shire President Lynne Craigie OAM for her 17 years of service at the Shire of East Pilbara as an Elected Member and said their farewells.