SHIRE OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND

The Shire is commencing work on the replacement of the handrail at the Foreshore Padang on Monday 30TH January 2023. This work will take between 3 to 4 weeks depending on weather conditions.

To enable a smooth progress of the work, the trailer and boat owners of the boats and trailers in the area as shown on the photo are required to move and relocate those boats and trailers before the 30th January 2023.

For more information please contact Troy at the Shire on 9164 8300 during office hours, or contact Troy on wswmanager@shire.gov.cx

Members of the public are advised that the Shire Office will be closed on the days listed below. The Rubbish Collection Service and Rubbish Tip services are available on some days over the Chinese New Year & Australia Day period as listed below:

Shire Offices

Friday 20th January 2023 - Open 7.30am to 12 noon

Saturday 21st to Tuesday 24th January 2023 - CLOSED

Wednesday 25th January 2023 - 7.30am to 4pm

Thursday 26th January 2023 - CLOSED

Rubbish Collection - Normal

Rubbish Tip

Friday 20th January 2023 - Open 7.30am to 12 noon

Saturday 21st January 2023 - CLOSED

Sunday 22nd January 2023 - 3pm to 5pm

Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th January 2023 - CLOSED

Wednesday 25th January 2023 - 7.30am to 4pm

Thursday 26th January 2023 - CLOSED

Library

Friday 20th to Tuesday 24th January 2023 - CLOSED

Wednesday 25th January 2023 - 12 noon to 4pm

Thursday 26th January 2023 - CLOSED

The Shire office and other services and facilities will be back to their normal hours from Friday 27 January 2023.

The Shire of Christmas Island would like to wish the Community a Happy Chinese New Year and Australia Day.

Members of the public are advised that the Shire Office will be closed on the days listed below. Limited waste collection services are available on some days, as listed below.

Specific Days – CHRISTMAS SHUTDOWN

Date:

Rubbish Collection

Friday 23/12/22 - Normal 

Saturday 24/12/22 - N/A

Sunday 25/12/22- N/A

Monday 26/12/22  (Public Holiday) - Normal 

Tuesday 27/12/22  (Public Holiday) - Normal 

Wednesday 28/12/22 - Normal 

Thursday 29/12/22 - Normal

Friday 30/12/22 - Normal

Saturday 31/12/22 - N/A

Sunday 1/1/23 - N/A

Monday 2/1/23 (Public Holiday) - Normal 

Rubbish Tip

Friday 23/12/22 - 7am-12pm

Saturday 24/12/22 - Closed

Sunday 25/12/22- 3pm-5pm

Monday 26/12/22  (Public Holiday) - Closed

Tuesday 27/12/22  (Public Holiday) - Closed

Wednesday 28/12/22 - 7am-11am

Thursday 29/12/22 - 7am-11am

Friday 30/12/22 - 7am-11am

Saturday 31/12/22 - Closed

Sunday 1/1/23 - 3pm-5pm

Monday 2/1/23 (Public Holiday) - Closed

Shire Office & Library

Friday 23/12/22 - Closed from 12 noon

Saturday 24/12/22 to Monday 2/1/23 (Public Holiday) - Closed

As of 3rd January 2023, all Shire Offices will return to the regular operating hours.

The Shire of Christmas Island would like to wish the community a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year for 2023.

Chris Su

Acting Chief Executive Officer

In accordance with the Local Government Act 1995 (WA) (CI) notice is hereby given of a Special Meeting of Council to be held on Tuesday 29th November 2022, 4.15pm at the George Fam Centre Chambers, Christmas Island.

The special meeting will deal with:

1.  Acting CEO Appointment

2. Decarbonisation Strategy

Members of the public are advised that at the Ordinary Council Meeting on 22 November 2022, Council determined the schedule of Council meetings for 2023.

The Local Government Act 1995 (WA) (CI) requires the Council to decide meeting dates for the year and to publicly notify these dates at least once.

Meetings will be held approximately every four weeks on Tuesday evenings commencing at 7.00pm in the Council Chambers at the George Fam Centre on the following dates:

7 February 2023

21 March 2023

26 April 2023 (Wednesday)

23 May 2023

13 June 2023

25 July 2023

22 August 2023

26 September 2023

24 October 2023

21 November 2023

12 December 2023

All meetings are open to the public and public question time will be provided at the beginning of each meeting allowing members of the public an opportunity to ask questions relating to the operations of the Shire of Christmas Island.