Latest News

  • Drop-in Session

    17th February 2021
    • Public Notice
    FISHERMAN BAY DROP IN SESSIONThis notice is to advise the following:
  • Trainee - Parks and Gardens

    7th January 2021
    • Public Notice
    Trainee Parks and Gardens3 years Full TimeNationally recognised Certificate III in Parks & Gardens
  • Top of the Yorke Colouring-in Competition

    4th December 2020
    • Media Release
    Celebrating and promoting the Top of the Yorke
  • Update - Port Broughton and Bute Office

    19th November 2020
    19th November 2020. PORT BROUGHTON COUNCIL OFFICE – Doors are closed but we are available for emergencies or essential services by phoning the office on 8635 2107. BUTE COUNCIL OFFICE- Remains open as per normal business hours. Effective Thursday
  • Disability Access & Inclusion Plan (DAIP)

    30th October 2020
    • Public Notice
    The Yorke Peninsula Regional Alliance Councils of Yorke Peninsula Barunga West and Copper Coast are working together to prepare a regional Disability Access and Inclusion Plan DAIP under Part 5 section 16 of the Disability Inclusion Act 2018 SA
  • Australia Day Awards 2021

    16th October 2020
    • Public Notice
    Nominations for the 2021 Australia Day Citizen of the Year Awards for Barunga West Council are open
  • Aussie Backyard Bird Count

    16th October 2020
    • Media Release
    Join the Aussie Backyard Bird Count 19 25 October 2020
  • Fisherman Bay Freehold Update

    23rd September 2020
    • Public Notice
    Subject to final agreement between Council and FBM Fisherman Bay land will be available for freehold from mid 2021
  • Abandoned Vehicles Tender

    8th September 2020
    • Public Notice
    Council is requesting tenders from interested parties to offer to purchase and remove vehicles
  • Fire Prevention Notification

    28th August 2020
    • Public Notice
    FIRE PREVENTION NOTIFICATION GRASS WEED PEST PLANT AND OTHER GROWTH MAINTENANCE
  • Port Broughton Foreshore All Access & Abilities Playground

    28th August 2020
    • Community Consultation
    Port Broughton Foreshore All Access & Abilities Playground Drop In Session
  • New planning system - ePlanning

    31st July 2020
    • News
    ePlanning is liveDevelopment Applications will now be submitted and assessed online through the new PlanSA Portal
  • Eastern Mallee Bird Community

    31st July 2020
    • Media Release
    The Threatened Species Scientific Committees public consultation is underway for their conservation assessment of the Eastern Mallee Bird Community It is being considered for possible listing as a threatened ecological community under the
  • Draft Annual Business Plan

    24th July 2020
    • Community Consultation
    Items currently out for a period of public consultationBarunga West Council Annual Business Plan
  • Bird Life - Birds in backyards

    24th June 2020
    • Public Notice
    Birds in Backyards Winter surveys are open now These seasonal surveys tell us how our birds are faring how they use our urban landscapes and how people affect them
  • Covid Safe Training

    2nd June 2020
    • News
    SA COVID 19 Training launched today to assist the tourism and hospitality sector prepare for the sectors recovery post COVID
  • Pt Broughton Community Library

    14th May 2020
    • News
    Port Broughton School and Community Library is open to the community with some restrictions
  • Pt Broughton Office now OPEN

    30th April 2020
    • Media Release
    As of Monday May 4th 2020 the Pt Broughton council office will be back to business as usual and open to the public Please remember to maintain social distancing protocols if you are coming in
  • Rate Relief Package announced

    24th April 2020
    • Media Release
    In response to the impacts of COVID 19 Council has decided that there will be no increase to general council set rates and charges for the 2020/21 financial year We have also implemented several immediate measures:Ratepayers can arrange to pay their
  • $10,000 Loss of Income grant available

    15th April 2020
    • News
    The Commonwealth and State Governments have partnered to deliver a 10 000 Loss of Income Grant for all small businesses and primary producers on Yorke Peninsula not just those who were suffered direct damage who have suffered or will suffer a
  • Public access to Council Meetings during Covid-19

    8th April 2020
    • Public Notice
    Due to the measures in place during the Covid 19 pandemic all of our Council Meetings and informal gatherings will now be held via audio visual linkmeeting using the Zoom application
  • COVID-19 April 03 update

    3rd April 2020
    • Media Release
    The Barunga West Council met last night to discuss further precautions regarding COVID 19 and a ban on all non essential travel to help reduce the spread of COVID 19 Barunga West has been identified as a vulnerable town because of the ageing
  • CEO appointed - Maree Wauchope

    31st March 2020
    • Media Release
    Following a recruitment process attracting a number of quality candidates Maree Wauchope has been appointed as the Barunga West Councils new Chief Executive Officer Maree bringsto the role extensive public sector leadership expertise gained from
  • Pt Broughton Office Closed to Walk-ins

    26th March 2020
    • Public Notice
    Effective 12 noon Friday March 27 2020 until further notice We will be restricting our customer service to telephone email and website or by pre arranged appointment only where deemed necessary Please phone the office to discuss an appointment if
  • COVID 19

    23rd March 2020
    • Public Notice
    Barunga West Council is adhering to all state and federal guidelines and staff and councillors have been briefed on all hygiene requirements If and when required Council will move to functioning with minimal staff in the office and those who can
  • UPDATE -Drought Communities Program funding round 2

    19th March 2020
    • News
    Council has considered project submissions for consideration under the Drought Community Program Round 2 Council has submitted their selected projects for consideration by the Federal Government They will determine whether or not the project falls