SoHC News

Travel between Kimberley Shires banned - exemptions apply

'Prohibition On Travel Between Local Government Districts In The Kimberley Directions'.

Cleaning is critical during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

Reminder to the community

Shire of Halls Creek is disinfecting high used public areas on a daily basis.

Housing office is now closed to the Public.

​The Department of Communities - Housing office is now closed to the Public.

Any volunteer support would be greatly appreciated

Social distancing measures HC Post Office

​🚫Hard Shire border closures have been announced🚫

Kimberley Shires United in COVID-19 Fight

Kimberley Regional Group 2 April 2020

​**COVID-19 CAMPING IN NATIONAL PARKS ALERT – KIMBERLEY REGION**

Important information regarding ACROD parking permits

Removal of basketball rims and backboards

​WA travel restrictions come into place from midnight Tuesday

New intrastate travel restrictions come into effect from midnight, Tuesday, March 31st. Western Australians will not be permitted to leave their regional boundary.

Local Emergency Management Committee (LEMC)

LEMC have been meeting weekly to assist the Department of Health in responding to the Covid 19 threat.

SoHC has started disinfecting high used public areas on a daily basis.

Warmun Council Corona Virus Rules for Warmun Closure

Warmun Council knows that we cannot stop Coronavirus but that working together we can reduce the effects of this virus on all our community members.

Access restricted to protect people living in the Kimberley

New restrictions for access to designated regions in the State to protect the health and wellbeing of residents in the Kimberley and remote Aboriginal communities.

Pantoro mine update 26 March

​​Yura Yungi is holding an Urgent Community Meeting

To prevent the spreading of coronavirus-19 a meeting is to be held at the Town Oval on Wednesday 25th at 9am

Practical information for affected small businesses

WA Govt Ban on all non-essential visitation to Aboriginal Communities

The SoHC advise visitors and tourists to cancel any non-essential travel to our remote communities to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 corona virus to our vulnerable populations.