Shire of Nannup

05/11/2026

📬 CONNECT is Here!

Your regular update on everything happening across our community.

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05/11/2026

FREE SENIORS WEEK OUTINGS

Seniors Bus Trip to Manjimup
Monday 9 November 2026
Enjoy a day of friendship and exploration, including a picnic morning tea at Manjimup Timber Park, a visit to the Manjimup Museum, a community BBQ lunch at the Manjimup Wellness Centre, and time to browse local op shops.

Silver Screen Social
Thursday 12 November 2026
Join us for morning tea followed by a screening of the heartwarming classic The Bucket List in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

To register your interest in attending one or both events, contact the Shire of Nannup on 9756 1018 or email [email protected].

We look forward to celebrating our seniors and recognising the many contributions they make to our community every day.

05/11/2026

FREE Catio Workshop & Black Cockatoo Talk!

Want to create a safe and enriching outdoor space for your cat while helping protect our local wildlife?

Join us for a free morning of practical catio ideas and wildlife education as part of the Shire of Nannup's Catio Care: Cats and Conservation project!

🐾 Nicole Lincoln will share tips on designing a great catio, from affordable DIY options to deluxe designs, including a real-life example of a budget-friendly catio packed with enrichment ideas.

🦜 Dean from Carnaby's Crusaders will introduce us to WA's three species of black cockatoos, with a special opportunity to meet an educational black cockatoo!

📅 Friday 20 November 2026
⏰ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
📍 Nannup Community Meeting Room, Recreation Centre precinct
☕ Morning tea provided

Please RSVP to [email protected]
Come along, get inspired and learn how happy cats and safe wildlife can go hand in hand!

This project is supported by funding from the Western Australian Government's State NRM Program.

05/11/2026

🚒🔥 Nannup Fire Ready Community Expo 🔥🚒

Saturday 7 November at Recreation Precinct, Centenary Rd, Nannup – Includes free BBQ and refreshments

This annual event is for everyone in the community to be better prepared. So, come along to meet our Bush Fire Brigades, Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service and SES crews who will be on hand to showcase the equipment, share practical safety advice and answer your questions about emergency preparedness.

Even if you've attended before, there's always something new to learn. Conditions change, emergency advice evolves, and a yearly refresher can help ensure you're prepared for the season ahead. Whether you're new to town or a long-time resident, you'll gain practical tips and information to help protect your family, home and property before an emergency happens.

Programme
9:30am – Welcome
9:45am - Bushfire Ready Presentation
9:45am - DFES Virtual Reality Bushfire Experience
9:50am - Shire Ranger - Simon Millington presentation
10:10am - Q & A
10:30am - Community Information displays and exhibits
11:00am - 3:00pm - Meet your local volunteers and view fire appliances
11:00am - 2:00pm - Lions Club Catering and refreshments available

Come along to meet current volunteers, learn about their experiences, explore the different roles available, and register your interest in becoming part of a supportive and dedicated crew.

04/11/2026

Notice: Restricted Burning Period in Shire of Nannup

The weather is cool and it has been raining but burning permits are still required as the Shire of Nannup is now in the restricted burning period.

What does this mean?
• Campfires, firepits or one garden refuse pile up to 1m2 are permitted only between 6pm and must be fully extinguished by 11pm, provided all restricted burning period requirements are met
• Permits are now required until 19 December 2026. Permits can be obtained from your local Fire Control Officer (FCO). Contact details for your local FCO can be found on the Shire website.

Before lighting any burn, notify DFES on (08) 9395 9209

Learn more at https://www.nannup.wa.gov.au/residents/fire-and-emergency/fires-and-emergencies.aspx

04/11/2026

Remembrance Day 2026 | Nannup Community Commemoration 🌺

Since 1919, Remembrance Day has remained one of Nannup's longest-standing and most significant community traditions, providing an opportunity to pause, reflect and remember those who served and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. All are welcome to attend.

Remembrance Day Commemoration Service.
📅 Wednesday 11 November 2026
📍 Memorial, Forrest Street, Nannup

Programme
🕥 10.45am - Muster at the Memorial
🕥 10.50am - Fall In March
🕚 10.50am - Remembrance Day Service Commences

In the evening, a special screening of The Water Diviner, presented in partnership with the Nannup RSL Sub-Branch, Nannup Historical Society. Entry will be free entry courtesy of the Nannup Community Cinema in honour of Remembrance Day.
🎬 Movie Night - The Water Diviner
📍 Nannup RSL Sub-Branch
🕡 Doors Open: 6.30pm
🎥 Movie Commences: 7.00pm
✅ Free Entry

Whether you are a veteran, a family member, a local resident or a visitor, we encourage you to join us as we continue this important tradition of remembrance and gratitude.

For enquiries, please contact RSL Secretary Vicki Hansen on 0417 974 345 or email [email protected].

03/11/2026

The Shire of Nannup is now in the RESTRICTED BURNING PERIOD and permits to burn are now required.

What does this mean?
Permits are required from 3 November 2026 until 19 December 2026. Permits can be obtained from your local Fire Control Officer (FCO).

Please make sure you contact the DFES Communications Centre on (08) 9395 9209 on the day you conduct your burn to register it. This action also avoids our volunteer crews being called out unnecessarily.

Contact details for your local FCO can be found via our website:
https://www.nannup.wa.gov.au/residents/fire-and-emergency/fires-and-emergencies.aspx

02/11/2026

♻️ Turn Your Containers into Community Support! ♻️

Every 10¢ container returned through Containers for Change is one less container in our environment and another opportunity to support local community initiatives.

Here's an easy way to help:
✅ Take a collection bag home with your groups no. on it, or your own ✅ Fill it with eligible containers ✅ Deliver it directly to the Nannup Men's Shed

You can choose to keep your refund, donate it to a worthy cause, or use Containers for Change as a simple and effective fundraising tool for your own community group.

Small actions really do add up to cleaner streets, a healthier environment and stronger communities.

Find out more about fundraising through Containers for Change: 🔗 https://www.containersforchange.com.au/wa/fundraise

We know you're busy. That's why we've created a range of tools to help you promote your organisation and share your Member Number. Here you'll find how-to guides, posters, flyers, and social media tiles, which are all completely free for you to use.

02/11/2026

🚒🔥 Ever wondered what happens behind the sirens? 🔥🚒

Come along and meet the local volunteers who help keep Nannup safe when bushfires, storms and emergencies strike.

📅 Saturday 7 November
🕒 9:30am – 3:00pm
📍 Recreation Precinct, Centenary Drive

Our Bush Fire Brigades, Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service and SES crews will be on hand to showcase the equipment, share practical safety advice and answer your questions about emergency preparedness.

Conditions change every year. Make sure you're ready. Join us for a practical refresher on how to prepare your family, home and property before an emergency happens.

✅ Explore emergency vehicles and equipment
✅ Learn how to prepare your home and family
✅ Discover volunteer opportunities
✅ Enjoy a free sausage sizzle and refreshments kindly provided by the Lions Club and Loose Goose Catering.

An event for the whole family!

02/11/2026

📢 Recreation Precinct Sewerage Upgrade Works 2-13 November

The Water Corporation has recently advised the Shire of Nannup that long-awaited sewerage upgrades at the Recreation Precinct will be undertaken from 2-13 November as part of the Nannup Recreation & Community Centre Services Upgrade Works.

These important works will improve essential infrastructure and support the long-term functionality of the Recreation Precinct.

During this time:
🚧 North Street will be closed to through traffic while sewer extension works are undertaken in Railway Street and across North Street.
➡️ Please use Higgins Street, Wilson Street and Ford Way as alternative routes.
🚦 Traffic management signage will be in place.
🚻 Recreation Centre toilets will be closed from 2-13 November (inclusive).
✅ Alternative public toilets are available at Marinko Park.

Further works within the golf course precinct are scheduled for January 2027, with additional details to be provided closer to the time.

We understand these works may cause some inconvenience and thank our community for its patience and understanding while these important improvements are completed.

For more information, visit the Shire website news.