Welcome to the Shire of Kent

Rich in local history, tourist attractions, as well as fun & exciting events held throughout the year makes for a fascinating visit

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About our Shire

The Shire of Kent is located in the Great Southern of Western Australia approx 320Km from Perth, it is made up of two towns Nyabing & Pingrup. The Shire covers approximately 5,634 square Kms and is predominately an agricultural area with many Wheat & Sheep farmers.

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20 November 2023

COMMUNITY NOTICE – Adoption of Local Laws

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 BUSH FIRES ACT 1954 CAT ACT 2011 CEMETERIES ACT 1986 DOG ACT 1976 Shire of Kent Adoption of Local Laws The Council of the Shire of …

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11 September 2023

October 2023 Council Meeting Rescheduled

The October 2023 Council Meeting has been rescheduled to 4:30PM 25 October 2023 at the Nyabing Council Chambers.

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15 November 2023

Expressions of Interest – Audit Committee External Member

Expressions of Interest (EOI) are sought from suitably qualified individuals to be appointed as an external member to Council’s Audit Committee (the Committee) until the October 2025 Local Government Ordinary …

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