Notice of Public Hearing

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

To be held in the JC Rose Room (right next to the Council Chamber at 39 Rose Street, Manjimup) on Tuesday 24 February 2026, commencing at 11.30am and concluding at 1.30pm.

Order of Proceedings:

1. Shire to open the hearing

2. Introduction by the Chair of the Commission

3. Presentation by the Commission on its role, function and the process it uses to determine Financial Assistance Grants.

4. Discussion on Shire submission (if submitted)

5. Close of hearing

The WA Local Government Grants Commission makes annual recommendations to the State Minister for Local Government on the allocation of Financial Assistance Grants to local governments in Western Australia.

In accordance with the Commonwealth Act, the Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1995, the Commission is required to conduct public hearings with local governments in connection with the Financial Assistance Grant recommendations and to discuss any submissions made to the Commission by local governments.

Organisations or persons wishing to make a submission, in connection with the Financial Assistance Grant recommendations of the Commission, at the above hearing, are requested to register their interest with:

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