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16:00 - Closure of Sire of Gnowangerup Office for Christmas, New Year
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Closure of Sire of Gnowangerup Office for Christmas, New Year
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Welcome to the Shire of Gnowangerup Website

The Shire of Gnowangerup is situated in the Great Southern area, 354 kilometres from Perth and 140 kilometres from Albany via the Chester Pass Road. It has a population of approximately 1400 people and features three towns – Gnowangerup, Ongerup and Borden.

Shire Contact Details

Opening Hours: 9.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday

Address: 28 Yougenup Road Gnowangerup WA 6335

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: (08) 9827 1007  Fax: (08) 9827 1377

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Links of Interest

Premier's Australia Day Active Citizenship Awards Press Release  Premier's Australia Day Active Citizenship Awards Nomintion Form

The Region

The Shire covers an area approximately 5000 square kilometres. 100 000 hectares of farmland support a highly efficient livestock and cropping industry of wheat, lupins, barley, canola, clover seed, peas, oats and faba beans. The area is noted Australia wide for its Merino sheep and attracts large crowds at the annual Stud Field Days.

Gnowangerup Shire Medical Practice

Gnowangerup Shire Medical Practice

Gnowangerup District Hospital

Gnowangerup District Hospital

Gnowangerup Homes for the Aged

Gnowangerup Homes for the Aged

Gnowangerup Pool Redevelopment

OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Please take a look at the below documents regarding the Redevelopment of Gnowangerup Pool. We encourage the Community to send in comments on the plans, any feedback would be much appreciated.

Submissions must be in writing and recieved by 4.30pm on Friday 10 February 2012.

Please note that these plans are purely conceptual.

Gnowangerup Pool Redevelopment Design Report

Gnowangerup Pool Options

Gnowangerup Pool Public Consultation Press Release

Gnowangerup Pool Public Comment Form

Tourism

There is also the majestic Stirling Range – a growing eco-tourism destination which attracts an estimated 175,000 persons annually, with well known climbing and scenic delights such as Bluff Knoll, Mount Toolbrunup and Mount Trio. The Shires theme "Heart of the Stirlings" typifies the attraction of the area. Wildflowers abound during the season in the Stirling Range National Park.

Yongernow Australian Malleefowl Centre

http://www.yongergnow.com.au/

Hidden Treasures

http://www.hiddentreasures.com.au/

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